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Winter 2026 Calendar

Tue, December 9 - Windborne: Music of Midwinter

Windborne: Music of Midwinter Harrisburg
The Windborne singers released “To Warm The Winter Hearth“ late last year, smashing records for crowdfunded support of a folk album. Its music is even more exquisite live: ancient songs made new and fresh, familiar favorites better than ever. This will be the third SFMS show with these charming and masterful singers, and it’ll be too good to miss. Concert on Tuesday, December 9 at Unitarian Church of Harrisburg. MORE

Sat, December 13 - December Jam & Song Swap

December Jam & Song Swap Harrisburg
NOTE DATE!   Our annual wrap-up-the-calendar jam, featuring both regular and seasonal music. Our jam sessions are enjoyable afternoons of hands-on, homemade music. Everyone is welcome: instrumentalists and singers, musicians and listeners, all ages and levels, all acoustic folk styles. It's friendly and free. Saturday afternoon, December 13 at Fort Hunter Barn. MORE

Sun, January 11 - January Jam & Song Swap

January Jam & Song Swap Harrisburg
Happy New Year! Start it off with some new (or old!) songs and tunes. Our jam sessions are enjoyable afternoons of hands-on, homemade music. Everyone is welcome: instrumentalists and singers, musicians and listeners, all ages and levels, all acoustic folk styles. It's friendly and free. Sunday afternoon, January 11 at Fort Hunter Barn. MORE

Sat, January 17 - Damn Tall Buildings

Damn Tall Buildings Damn Tall Buildings York
This Brooklyn-based “guerrilla roots” band repurposes early-20th-century American music for a modern audience. Appalachian, bluegrass and Americana played with a hint of blues, jazz and swing; lighthearted attitude, intelligent songwriting, infectious energy and serious musicianship. With special guest Andrew Pauls. Concert on Saturday, January 17 at UUCY. MORE

Sat, January 31 - Crys Matthews

Crys Matthews Crys Matthews Harrisburg
Hailed as “the new Woody Guthrie,” Crys plays a bold, complex blend of Country, Americana, Folk, Blues, and Bluegrass: traditional melodies and original lyrics. Her music is honest, unflinching and hopeful. With special guest Sarah Fiore. Concert on Saturday, January 31 at Unitarian Church of Harrisburg. MORE

Sun, February 8 - February Jam & Song Swap

February Jam & Song Swap Harrisburg
Bring your favorite honey and songs about love — good and not-so-good. Our jam sessions are enjoyable afternoons of hands-on, homemade music. Everyone is welcome: instrumentalists and singers, musicians and listeners, all ages and levels, all acoustic folk styles. It's friendly and free. Sunday afternoon, February 8 at Fort Hunter Barn. MORE

Sun, February 15 - Brad Kolodner & Alex Lacquement

Brad Kolodner & Alex Lacquement Harrisburg
Grooving tunes, heartfelt vocal harmonies, and a sprinkling of fiddle and harmonica magic: a night of fretless fun with Brad’s unique gourd banjo and Alex’s upright bass. These longtime musical friends (and Charm City Junction bandmates) offer a fresh take on traditional tunes and original compositions. Concert on Sunday, February 15 at Fort Hunter. MORE

Sat, February 21 - Winter Coffee House

Winter Coffee House Harrisburg
Susquehanna Folk Coffeehouses are intimate evenings showcasing Central Pennsylvania's fine amateur acoustic musicians, who play a wide variety of material for an attentive, music-loving audience. Interested in performing? Apply now! FREE Coffeehouse concert on Saturday, February 21 at Fort Hunter Barn. MORE