Music

The beauty, complexity and improvisatory nature of Jerry Garcia’s songwriting are a perfect match for the power of a symphony orchestra. Experience Lee Johnson’s Dead Symphony No. 6, an orchestral suite inspired by ten Grateful Dead songs including “Mountains of the Moon,” “Stella” and “Sugar Magnolia.” Deadheads won’t want to miss!

Ladew Gardens’ annual Summer Concert Series. Enjoy a fun-filled summer evening groovin' to the music of some of Baltimore's most popular bands in a glorious garden setting! Picnics, blankets, and chairs are welcome, but please no pets, alcohol or athletic equipment. Food and refreshments, including alcoholic beverages are available for purchase. Concerts continue each Sunday night through August 7th.

XPN Welcomes The 2nd Annual Hidden River Blues Festival, a celebration of one of the most inspirational and eclectic genres of modern music. The festival will take place at the new Venice Island Outdoor Amphitheater throughout the day on August 13th with performances from local and nationally known Blues acts, a variety of food vendors, and a beer garden. Attendees will receive wristbands so they can explore all that Main Street has to offer and return to the festival at any time. This is a family-friendly event for music lovers of all ages.

Valley Forge Music Fair at The Valley Forge Casino Resort (1160 First Avenue) presents the Charlie Daniels Band on Friday, July 8, 2016.  Through the years, Charlie Daniels has scored hits on the rock, country, pop and Christian charts and counts his awards from the Country Music Association (CMA), Academy of Country Music (ACM), TNN/Music City News Awards, and the Gospel Music Association (GMA) among his many accolades. Born in Wilmington, NC, his signature song, “The Devil Went Down to Georgia,” topped both country and pop charts, bringing him international acclaim.

Valley Forge Casino Resort Music Fair at Valley Forge Casino Resort (1160 First Avenue) presents the six-time Grammy Award-winning musician, Dr John and his band, The Nite Trippers, on Friday, June 3, 2016. Don’t miss the chance to see this true American icon perform pieces from his colorful musical career including the hit song “Right Place Wrong Time”. Doors will open at 7:00pm, with the show starting at 8:00pm. Tickets are on sale now at Ticketmaster for $55.00 to $110.00 each

Free performances by world-class bands from the nation’s Armed Forces.