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2009 Prevents a series of great educational tastings learning to evaluate wine,all presented with light fare and great camaraderie  From January through June participating once a month will increase your knowledge in a gradual basis until you are a great expert by spring

Wine Down Friday 's May through October

Local Musician Play 6-9pm

A top notch collection of great talent all their cd's available

2nd. Fridays Open Mike

Elk Run Winery has always been committed to allowing burgeoning talent to showcase their music.  Musicians of all skill and musical interest are welcome.  Bring your own instrument, your voice, your family and friends to this magnificent outdoor music venue

Contact scott@scottbarrettmusic.com to sign up and get details

Each event is structured to offer unique, quality presentations for small audiences. Therefore, many events require tickets in advance. Tickets are refundable only by 5PM the Monday before an event. Case club members remember to request your one free ticket to all Elk Run event's Guest get a 10% discount at any given event.

 

Select a month

April 5 2-4PM

April Fools Blind Tasting

Test your success on learning the nuances of wine and try to identify wines. Served with light fare.

Tickets Required $25

April 19 2-5PM

Spring Champagne Tasting

Enjoy a tasting of several Elk Run sparkling wines as well as our fine still wines, presented in the 1750s home of winemaker Fred Wilson.  We match our wines with extravagant culinary delights including an oyster bar, foie gras, and escargot. 

Tickets required $50

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May 1through October 16 6-9pm

Wine Down Fridays

Join us for local music,buy a glass or bottle and watch the sun set over the vineyard. Local Bread and cheese is sold or bring a picnic,

$5.00 Tasting fee

Cover $5.00 per adult

Every 2nd Friday Open Mike

May 1 6-9pm

Wine Down Friday

Singer-Songwriter Lea Jones is "one of those natural performers who is able to establish real feelings with the audience from the first moment"---has been performing his unique blend of original and offbeat cover tunes for folk festival crowds and pub crawlers. His last recordings have sold thousand of copies and have been aired across the planet.Lea Jones

May 8 6-9pm

Open Mike

May 9-10  12-4PM  (two seating's)
Mother’s Day High Tea and Wine Tasting

Seated under our spacious outdoor tent, spend an afternoon looking over the vineyard in early bloom. We present crumpets, scones, devanger cream and fine teas along with three Elk Run wines. 

Tickets Required. $20

May 15 6-9pm

Wine Down Friday

Peat & Barley's music is complex inviting and always goes down smooth.  Their special Celtic blend of hammered dulcimer and fiddle - trading melody, rhythm and harmony - draws the listener into ebb and flow of the music in a centering and refreshing way. www.peatandbarley.com

May 16-17 12-6

Wine in the Woods

Maryland Wine Festival in Columbia

www.WineintheWoods.com

May 17 12-5pm

Wine Down Friday performers are showcased at the Mt. Airy Festival

May 22 6-9pm

Wine Down Friday

The Terry Gourley Trio performs a variety of original folk rock fusion material blended with classic rock and folk songs. Terry on guitar and vocals, Tobias Hurwitz on lead guitar and Dakini on Djembi   Outstanding vocals combined with guitar wizardry and tribal drumming makes for an extraordinary experience.

www.myspace.com/terrygourley

May 29 Closed for a family wedding

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June 5 6-9pm

Wine Down Friday

Darrell Benzell is a saxophonist performing acoustic oriented jazz.  Repertoire includes tunes from the great American songbook, jazz standards and original compositions.  www.myspace.com/darrylbrenzel

June 6-7
Frederick Wine Trail Opening Weekend 10-5PM

Experience Elk Run in bloom, taste the new spring releases, and participate in tours and tastings.  Local breads and cheese are for sale.  Part of a multi-farm Frederick County tour.

 

June 12 6-9pm

Open Mike

June 19 4-6:00 PM

Father’s Day Happy hour

Finger Foods and wine

$3.00 glasses 10% discount on wine sales 

6-9PM  Wine Down Friday no-cover

Regular tasting fees

Wine Down Friday 6-9pm

Scott Barrett graces us with an eclectic enthusiastic style with a blend of rock, jazz,swing, country, pop and blue grass.  Treating us with our own tune.  "Wine Down Friday and I ain' t Singing the Blues" www.scottbarrettmusic.com

June 26 6-9pm

Wine Down Friday

Byndt Fynder,Paul Brosseau and company play acoustical guitar featuring contemporary, blues and rock with a little jazz thrown in.  Songs include such musicians as Van Morrison, Sting, Santana, Zeppelin and more www.bendtfendyr.com

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July 3 6-9PM

Wine Down Friday

Candace Mowbray continues to win new audiences for the classical guitar by presenting programs of vibrant, diverse, and incredibly beautiful music, delivered with a high level of technical proficiency, sincerity and sentiment.  She is noted for her beautiful tone, and natural stage presence. www.myspace.com/candacemowbray

July 10 6-9PM

Open Mike

July 17 6-9pm

Wine Down Friday

The lovely and talented Karla Chisholm is one of the most in-demand vocalists in the Baltimore/DC area.  The richness of Karla's warm smokey tones satisfy any musical pallet leaving a listener wanting more.  Paired with the guitarist Michael Ritzy you will enjoy songs ranging from Ella Fitzgerald to Diana Krall www.karlachism.com

July 24 6-9pm

Wine Down Friday

Byndt Fynder,Paul Brosseau and company play acoustical guitar featuring contemporary, blues and rock with a little jazz thrown in.  Songs include such musicians as Van Morrison, Sting, Santana, Zeppelin and more www.bendtfendyr.com

 

July 31 6-9PM

Wine Down Friday

Greg Viola plays a mix of rock, reggae, and funk all in an acoustic setting.  Greg has a web presence on www.myspace.com/poppafresh and can be found on face book

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August 7 6-9pm

Wine Down Friday

Charming and disarming", Two-Piece Suit, Pete Looney,and Mary Amato are a guitar/vocal duo performing a playful mix of acoustic and electric original tunes,along with some surprising covers. www.myspace.com/twopiecesuit

August 14 6-9pm

Open Mike

August 21 6-pm

Wine Down Friday

Scott Barrett's first full length recording, titled "35, a Month of Days" is finished and there will be much to celebrate.  He will be joined by his friends and collaborators, national recording artist Salt Creek Band for this CD release party www.scottbarrettmusic.com

August 28 6-9pm

Wine Down Friday

Kirk Kadish performing keyboard and song for more than 30 years Kirk has mad a place for himself in jazz soul and groove.  Its a great opportunity to hear fine smooth music

www.myspace.com/tradewinds or www.tradewindsmusic.net

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September 4 6-9pm

Wine Down Friday

Candace Mowbray continues to win new audiences for the classical guitar by presenting programs of vibrant, diverse, and incredibly beautiful music, delivered with a high level of technical proficiency, sincerity and sentiment.  She is noted for her beautiful tone, and natural stage presence. www.myspace.com/candacemowbray

September 11 6-9pm

Greg Viola plays a mix of rock, reggae, and funk all in an acoustic setting.  Greg has a web presence on www.myspace.com/poppafresh and can be found on face book

 

September 18 6-9pm

Wine Down Friday

Charming and disarming", Two-Piece Suit, Pete Looney,and Mary Amato are a guitar/vocal duo performing a playful mix of acoustic and electric original tunes,along with some surprising covers. www.myspace/twopiecesuit.com

 

September 25 6-9pm

Wine Down Friday

Darrell Benzell is a saxophonist performing acoustic oriented jazz.  Repertoire includes tunes from the great American songbook, jazz standards and original compositions. A former member of the Army band a great entertainer   www.myspace.com/darrylbrenzel

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October 2 6-9pm
Wine Down Friday

The Terry Gourley Trio performs a variety of original folk rock fusion material blended with classic rock and folk songs. Teryy on quitar and vocals, Tobias Hurwitz on lead quitar and Dakini on Djembi   Outstanding vocals combined with guitar wizardry and tribal drumming makes for an extraordinary experience. www.myspace.com/terrygourley

October 9 6-9pm

Wine Down Friday

Greg Viola plays a mix of rock, reggae, and funk all in an acoustic setting.  Greg has a web presence on www.myspace.com/poppafresh and can be found on face book

 

October 16 6-9pm

Wine Down Friday

New gig for our find of the season from our open mike evenings

Watch for performer information

 

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