The East Coasters
Friday, January 3. 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The East Coasters are Madeline Dierauf, Richard Osban, and Calum Bell, a group of young Irish musicians from the East coast of the United States whose sound and arrangements are a rich blend of the music in their local communities.
80s Dance Night with DJ Erik
Friday, January 17, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Step back in time to the neon-lit era of big hair, shoulder pads, and iconic beats! DJ Eric Wenck will spin dance anthems to keep you moving all night long. Dust off your leg warmers, grab your best retro outfit, and get ready to hit the dance floor under vibrant lights and a disco ball that’ll take you straight to 1985. Let’s party like it’s the 80s!
The Barnstormers
Saturday, January 18. 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Barnstormers return to The Mill with a new name (formerly known as The Squeegees) and a new guitarist (the 16-year old phenom Jack Schwartzberg, who made his debut with the band during a spontaneous raucous encore at The Mill during the band’s last performance). The Barnstormers deliver a high energy live performance of creatively reimagined covers spanning the decades from The Beatles to Neil Young to R.E.M to The Decemberists.
Nigel Wearne
Friday, January 24. 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Nigel Wearne saunters after dark in the music of the night, blending blues, jazz and Americana-noir. Hailing from Gunditjmara country in the deep south of Australia, Wearne is a guitarist and multi-instrumentalist with diverse influences such as Nick Cave, Tom Waits and Rickie Lee Jones.
Ken and Brad Kolodner Quartet - 2 Show Times
Saturday, January 25, 4:30 pm - 6:30
Saturday, January 25, 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Regarded as one of the most influential hammered dulcimer players in the U.S., Baltimore’s Ken Kolodner has joined forces with his son, Brad Kolodner, one of the finest practitioners of the claw hammer banjo, to perform tight and musical arrangements of original and traditional old-time music. They round off the quartet with sensational bassist, Alex Lacquement, and talented, multi-instrumentalist, Rachel Eddy.
Johnny Massachusetts and the Resentments
Friday, January 31, 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Johnny Massachusetts and the Resentments will electrify Manor Mill for the third time, bringing their signature blend of rock, folk, and Americana to this historic venue. The band originated from the McDonogh School Community Rock Shop, a dynamic program founded and directed by local musician and band member Steve Martel. Their current lineup features renowned Baltimore musicians Greg Thompkins on saxophone and Mat Lane on keyboards.