Common Ground on the Hill
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501(c)3 arts nonprofit/Folklife Center of the MD State Arts Council. We believe a common human thread unifies all people, expressed through our artistic traditions. We aim to bring diverse people together through the traditional arts & music.
Last FREE jam of 2025! All instruments, all skill levels, all ages, listeners and singers welcome. A great way to build your repertoire!
December 12, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Last FREE jam of 2025! All instruments, all skill levels, all ages, listeners and singers welcome. A great way to build your repertoire!
Walt Michael & Co. are breakin' up Christmas w bluegrass, old-time, Celtic & original tunes + holiday favs.
FRI 12/5 7:30 PM Church of the Redeemer, Baltimore
SAT 12/6 7:30 PM Carroll Arts Center, Westminster
SUN 12/7 3 PM Carroll Baldwin Hall, Savage
www.commongroundonthehill.org/experience/c...
FRI 12/5 7:30 PM Church of the Redeemer, Baltimore
SAT 12/6 7:30 PM Carroll Arts Center, Westminster
SUN 12/7 3 PM Carroll Baldwin Hall, Savage
www.commongroundonthehill.org/experience/c...
December 2, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Walt Michael & Co. are breakin' up Christmas w bluegrass, old-time, Celtic & original tunes + holiday favs.
FRI 12/5 7:30 PM Church of the Redeemer, Baltimore
SAT 12/6 7:30 PM Carroll Arts Center, Westminster
SUN 12/7 3 PM Carroll Baldwin Hall, Savage
www.commongroundonthehill.org/experience/c...
FRI 12/5 7:30 PM Church of the Redeemer, Baltimore
SAT 12/6 7:30 PM Carroll Arts Center, Westminster
SUN 12/7 3 PM Carroll Baldwin Hall, Savage
www.commongroundonthehill.org/experience/c...
The phenomenal Kruger Brothers are with us Nov. 8 at 7:30 PM, Carroll Arts Center in Westminster! Bluegrass, classical, Americana - you won't be disappointed. Details & tickets at www.commongroundonthehill.org/experience/c...
October 24, 2025 at 6:10 PM
The phenomenal Kruger Brothers are with us Nov. 8 at 7:30 PM, Carroll Arts Center in Westminster! Bluegrass, classical, Americana - you won't be disappointed. Details & tickets at www.commongroundonthehill.org/experience/c...
Be part of 55 year tradition - virtually! Your roots music video could win you a $500 music scholarship, applicable anywhere! Deadline to submit: Nov. 20, 2025. Details at www.commongroundonthehill.org/competitions...
October 24, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Be part of 55 year tradition - virtually! Your roots music video could win you a $500 music scholarship, applicable anywhere! Deadline to submit: Nov. 20, 2025. Details at www.commongroundonthehill.org/competitions...
3rd Wednesday jams are back! All ages, all skill levels, all instruments, singers & listeners welcome. Join the jam! #carrollcountymd #westminstermd #marylandmusic #bluegrassjam #oldtimejam #bluesjam #folkljam #freejam #allarewelcome
September 16, 2025 at 3:14 PM
3rd Wednesday jams are back! All ages, all skill levels, all instruments, singers & listeners welcome. Join the jam! #carrollcountymd #westminstermd #marylandmusic #bluegrassjam #oldtimejam #bluesjam #folkljam #freejam #allarewelcome
Free 1st Wednesday jams are back! See complete schedule here: www.commongroundonthehill.org/experience/p...
September 2, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Free 1st Wednesday jams are back! See complete schedule here: www.commongroundonthehill.org/experience/p...
July 7-11 DCBU Bluegrass & Old-Time Camp! Workshops for all skill levels, and World Village for kids! Includes evening concerts, Keynote lecture, visual arts talks, and late night jams. On the campus of McDaniel College in Westminster, MD. www.commongroundonthehill.org/experience/p...
April 25, 2025 at 3:03 PM
July 7-11 DCBU Bluegrass & Old-Time Camp! Workshops for all skill levels, and World Village for kids! Includes evening concerts, Keynote lecture, visual arts talks, and late night jams. On the campus of McDaniel College in Westminster, MD. www.commongroundonthehill.org/experience/p...
SAVE THE DATE: 54th Deer Creek Fiddlers' Convention - Band & ind competition, shade tree picking & more. Inc. Charm City Junction, and beloved bluegrass band Danny Paisley & the Southern Grass! Cash, instrument & performance prizes. Details at www.commongroundonthehill.org/festival/dee...
March 31, 2025 at 1:21 PM
SAVE THE DATE: 54th Deer Creek Fiddlers' Convention - Band & ind competition, shade tree picking & more. Inc. Charm City Junction, and beloved bluegrass band Danny Paisley & the Southern Grass! Cash, instrument & performance prizes. Details at www.commongroundonthehill.org/festival/dee...
FREE jam 3/5 at the Carroll Arts Center, Westminster. Bluegrass/old-time, blues/folk & Celtic. All instruments, all ages, all skill levels welcome - plus singers & listeners! Join us!
March 3, 2025 at 5:54 PM
FREE jam 3/5 at the Carroll Arts Center, Westminster. Bluegrass/old-time, blues/folk & Celtic. All instruments, all ages, all skill levels welcome - plus singers & listeners! Join us!
THIS SATURDAY! 5-time GRAMMY nominees Professor Louie & the Crowmatix, Carroll Arts Center, Westminster, MD, 7:30 PM. Blues, Americana, Roots - keeper of the flame of legendary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame group The Band. Tickets at the gate or online at carrollcountyartscouncil.org/event/profes...
February 28, 2025 at 3:14 PM
THIS SATURDAY! 5-time GRAMMY nominees Professor Louie & the Crowmatix, Carroll Arts Center, Westminster, MD, 7:30 PM. Blues, Americana, Roots - keeper of the flame of legendary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame group The Band. Tickets at the gate or online at carrollcountyartscouncil.org/event/profes...
Common Ground on the Hill is proud to be administrators for this raffle in benefit of musicians who lost their homes and instruments as a result of the devastating floods from Hurricane Helene! You could win this stunning 70" x 58" quilt. Details below. SHARE and help us help them!
Raffle in benefit of musicians impacted by Hurricane Helene
Do you love Sierra Ferrell, winner of FOUR 2025 GRAMMYs? Do you love quilts? Then you'll want to adorn your home/bed/couch with artwork worn at the Grand Ole Opry! Show your love for Appalachian music...
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February 8, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Common Ground on the Hill is proud to be administrators for this raffle in benefit of musicians who lost their homes and instruments as a result of the devastating floods from Hurricane Helene! You could win this stunning 70" x 58" quilt. Details below. SHARE and help us help them!
NEXT CONCERT: Genticorum on Feb. 1 at the Carroll Arts Center in Westminster, MD. Quebecois traditional music - a sparkling blend of Celtic, French and Indigenous music, enhanced by foot percussion. Tickets at carrollcountyartscouncil.org/event/gentic...
January 9, 2025 at 4:47 PM
NEXT CONCERT: Genticorum on Feb. 1 at the Carroll Arts Center in Westminster, MD. Quebecois traditional music - a sparkling blend of Celtic, French and Indigenous music, enhanced by foot percussion. Tickets at carrollcountyartscouncil.org/event/gentic...
Wed., 11/20 7-9 PM at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Westminster, MD. FREE group jam (bluegrass, old-time, blues, folk) - to add to your repertoire! All ages, all skill levels, all instruments welcome - including singers and listeners.
Details www.commongroundonthehill.org/.../progr......
Details www.commongroundonthehill.org/.../progr......
November 18, 2024 at 9:49 PM
Wed., 11/20 7-9 PM at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Westminster, MD. FREE group jam (bluegrass, old-time, blues, folk) - to add to your repertoire! All ages, all skill levels, all instruments welcome - including singers and listeners.
Details www.commongroundonthehill.org/.../progr......
Details www.commongroundonthehill.org/.../progr......