Maidencreek Old Time Music Festival

Maidencreek Old Time Music Festival 2026 Festival: July 12, 10 AM- 7 PM. Old-time music, workshops, concerts & more! Come join the fun! Can't wait to see you there. Any questions?

This year’s festival is a return to our live, one-day format, outdoors in Maier’s Grove, Blandon. Our featured band is the Ken and Brad Kolodner Quartet with Rachel Eddy and Alex Laquement, who will each teach a 2-hour Master Class:

~ Ken – Hammered Dulcimer
~ Brad – Banjo
~ Rachel – Fiddle
~ Alex Bass & Guitar

Additional instructors include Tom (banjo) & Betty (fiddle) Druckenmiller, Stacy (fid

dle & Bass) Bechtel, Russ (mandolin & autoharp) Rentler, Norm (mountain dulcimer) Williams, Stan (banjo) & Shea (fiddle & jam basics) Zukowski, and Charles (story telling) Kiernan; PLUS! …additional workshops from Alex (harmonica), Brad (bowing), and Rachel (Singing Jam). Visit our website - www.mcotmf.org – to:
~ Register for master classes (space is limited, so pre-registration is required)
~ Order your t-shirts (make sure we reserve the size you want ahead of time)
~ Get directions and other festival details

We are looking forward to a great day. Send us a message and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.

02/05/2026
10/07/2025

📣 Calling all Godfrey Daniels fans!

Godfrey's own Communications Manager Kat Moyer will be live in the studio with host Dave Fry this evening from 7 to 9 PM for a Fall Membership Drive edition of Live from Godfrey Daniels!

There will be archived live clips from this past weekend's shows with Beppe Gambetta and Goodnight Moonshine, plus spotlights on upcoming Godfreys shows. Tune in and support live, local music on public radio.

❤ Donate: https://wdiy.monkeypod.io/give/fall2025

10/01/2025

Tonight on In the Tradition, 7-9 PM, Tom Druckenmiller welcomes Doylestown-based champion flat-picking guitarist Mark Cosgrove along with fellow guitarist Peter Lorch to pick tunes live in the studio and talk about the upcoming performance from Mark Cosgrove & Good Medicine at Clay on Main's Half Moon Cafe in Oley, PA this Friday.

Did you leave this behind? Let us know and we’ll figure out a way to get it back to you!
07/14/2025

Did you leave this behind? Let us know and we’ll figure out a way to get it back to you!

So what other banjo opportunities are there at this year's Festival, besides Jeff's master class? How about:Unraveling t...
07/09/2025

So what other banjo opportunities are there at this year's Festival, besides Jeff's master class? How about:
Unraveling the Mystery of Drop Thumb
Banjo Too - Tricks of the Trade
Banjo From Scratch - No experience needed, just a banjo
Beyond Clawhammer - Two-finger and Up-picking

Who wants to learn to play the banjo? Yes, please!

So you're not feeling ready for a fiddle master class? Want some other options?We have Fiddle from Scratch (no experienc...
07/07/2025

So you're not feeling ready for a fiddle master class? Want some other options?
We have Fiddle from Scratch (no experience needed, just a fiddle)
Tunes in Calico Tuning (AEAC #)
Pennsylvania Fiddle Tunes
Swing and Rags
Advancing as an Intermediate Fiddler
Fiddle-tonation
Add in jamming, good food, day and evening concerts, and meeting up with people who play music you love!
www.mcotmf.org

Norm Williams and Bob Mallalieu have been making music together for a pretty long time! They will co-teach the master mo...
07/06/2025

Norm Williams and Bob Mallalieu have been making music together for a pretty long time! They will co-teach the master mountain dulcimer class this year, and have great plans for you. Techniques, advice, and fine old-time tunes. Register at www.mcotmf.org

Jeff Norman is teaching the master banjo session this year. He grew up in North Carolina, and learned to play traditiona...
07/06/2025

Jeff Norman is teaching the master banjo session this year. He grew up in North Carolina, and learned to play traditional Old-tIme tunes while living in Southwest VA, where he was also a founding member of the Happy Hollow String Band. Later, Jeff started demonstrating banjos for Elderly Instruments on youtube and is often recognized as "that Elderly guy" at festivals. For more details, check out his page at www.mcotmf.org

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Grove Road
Blandon, PA
19510

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