UPCOMING CONCERTS & FILMS
We offer a diverse line-up of high-quality concerts, performances, films, and other events throughout the year.
John McCutcheon
SOLD OUT!
John McCutcheon is a folk music legend, renowned for his mastery of more than a dozen traditional instruments, including the increasingly rare hammer dulcimer. With seven Grammy nominations and over thirty albums to his name, his songwriting resonates deeply, rooted in Appalachian traditions and rich with themes of family, place, and strength. A natural storyteller, John’s performances are a blend of captivating narratives and exceptional musicianship, creating a uniquely engaging experience.
Greg Ruby, Sam Farthing & Friends
Greg Ruby, Sam Farthing & Friends bring the infectious rhythms and spirited melodies of Gypsy jazz to life in a dynamic and soulful performance. Steeped in the traditions of Django Reinhardt and the Hot Club of France, acclaimed guitarists Greg Ruby and Sam Farthing lead an ensemble of skilled musicians in a night of dazzling swing, virtuosic solos, and timeless jazz standards.
Good Ol’ Charles Schulz Screening
FREE PROGRAM!
An intimate and heartwarming look at Peanuts creator Charles Schulz, this documentary traces his journey from humble beginnings to cultural icon, revealing the emotional depth and quiet humor behind Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the beloved comic strip that continues to inspire generations. Photo courtesy CBS Photo Archive.
Presented alongside Franklin, a traveling exhibition from the Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center in Santa Rosa, California—on display from June 7 through August 31.
Jacob Jolliff Band
This show is part of our 2025 Bluegrass & BBQ Series!
Led by virtuoso mandolinist Jacob Jolliff, the Jacob Jolliff Band delivers tight vocal harmonies and dazzling instrumental mastery. A former member of Joy Kills Sorrow and Yonder Mountain String Band, Jolliff has emerged as a leading voice in contemporary bluegrass mandolin.
Appalachian Chamber Music Festival
This show is part of our 2025 Classical Music Series!
Join us at the Barns of Rose Hill as we celebrate the Appalachian Chamber Music Festival’s 5th season with a program that bridges tradition and innovation. This special evening marks a full-circle moment—ACMF’s first concert, held here during the uncertainty of the pandemic, became a powerful expression of resilience and community. Five years later, we're honored to host their return to the Barns for a milestone performance in Berryville. Sponsored by the Barns of Rose Hill Classical Club.
Tim O'Brien with Jan Fabricius
Multi-Grammy winner Tim O’Brien and Jan Fabricius bring an intimate evening of acoustic Americana, bluegrass, and folk. Featuring songs from their new album Paper Flowers, their heartfelt harmonies and timeless songwriting reflect the deep creative partnership behind the music.
Orange on the Blue Ridge
Back by popular demand, Orange on the Blue Ridge is a musical, a folk opera, an ode to love, music, and place. This autobiographical project was lovingly conceived and written by Suni Mackall, and features music by several local musicians, including Morgan Morrison, Dave Van Deventer, Aimee Curl, Melissa Elizabeth Wright, Nicole June, Willy Steinmetz, Mara Bella, Rudy Bee, Nicole Davis, and Violet Neikirk.
Seven Voices: A Tribute to Patsy Cline
Seven Voices pays tribute to hometown legend Patsy Cline with a concert celebrating her greatest hits and enduring influence. Born in nearby Winchester, Cline rose to become one of the most celebrated vocalists of the 20th century. With this special performance, regional artists come together to deliver fresh arrangements, rich harmonies, and personal stories that honor her remarkable legacy.
Jocelyn Pettit & Ellen Gira
2024 Canadian Folk Music Award Winners Jocelyn Pettit & Ellen Gira are a dynamic fiddle & cello duo. Complemented by lively step dancing, they bring life and fire into original tunes, songs, and high-energy repertoire from Scotland, Ireland, North America, and Scandinavia.
Taking Care Screening
FREE PROGRAM
In recognition of World Alzheimer’s Day, join us for a special screening of Taking Care, a heartfelt documentary following Seth Rogen and Lauren Miller Rogen’s journey through early-onset Alzheimer’s in their family. After the film, Sue Vantine of DementiaMatters will discuss resources and insights to empower caregivers and carepartners supporting those living with dementia.
Mahler: Symphony No. 1
This show is part of our 2025 Classical Music Series!
The Main Street Chamber Orchestra presents Mahler’s Symphony No. 1. Often called the "Titan," the symphony showcases Mahler’s innovative orchestration, narrative depth, and emotional range. Sponsored by the Barns of Rose Hill Classical Club.
The Kingston Trio
The Kingston Trio helped define American folk-pop in the late ’50s and early ’60s, shaping the musical tastes of a generation and paving the way for countless artists who followed. Decades later, their signature sound and spirited performances continue to captivate audiences.
Redd Volkaert & Dave Chappell
Telecaster masters Redd Volkaert and Dave Chappell join John Previti (bass) and Pete Ragusa (drums) for an electrifying performance. Together, this quartet delivers soulful grooves and dazzling guitar work.
Critton Hollow String Band
Since 1975, The Critton Hollow String Band has been bringing traditional American music to audiences worldwide. Now celebrating 50 years, this beloved trio continues to enchant listeners with a rich blend of Appalachian fiddle tunes, early American ballads, and contemporary folk songs.
Brian Ganz
This show is part of our 2025 Classical Music Series!
Brian Ganz is renowned for his deeply expressive playing and his rare ability to forge an immediate emotional connection with audiences. A passionate communicator and creative collaborator, he continues to explore new ways of making classical music vivid, personal, and alive. Sponsored by the Barns of Rose Hill Classical Club.
Joan & Joni
In Joan & Joni, Allison Shapira and Kipyn Martin perform both well-known favorites and rare gems from Joan Baez and Joni Mitchell’s catalogs, highlighting the profound influence these legendary artists have had on their growth as contemporary musicians.
Caleb Klauder & Reeb Willms Country Band
Caleb Klauder & Reeb Willms Country Band delivers classic country and honky tonk with soulful harmonies, sharp songwriting, and a sound rooted in the Pacific Northwest’s rich traditions. With a rare musical chemistry and a deep respect for American roots music, their shows offer an unvarnished, authentic experience that draws listeners in and lets the noise of the world fade away.
The Rainier Trio
This show is part of our 2025 Classical Music Series!
Experience “A Night at the Movies” with the Rainier Trio, a program featuring iconic film scores from Schindler’s List, The Sound of Music, The Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, and more. This celebration of cinema music is beautifully arranged for viola, violin, and piano.
Supported, in part, by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, in addition to the Barns of Rose Hill Classical Club.
Furnace Mountain Band
Known as the region's premier acoustic band, Furnace Mountain Band is celebrated for their dynamic musicality. They delight audiences with a mix of vibrant original compositions and old-time tunes from the American Appalachian tradition. Sponsored by Keith and Kelli Patterson of Cosmic Harvest Gallery.
Lúnasa: Irish Solstice Celebration
Celebrate the season with Lúnasa, one of Ireland’s most beloved traditional bands, joined by special guest vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Dave Curley. This high-spirited holiday concert brings the warmth and joy of an Irish Christmas to life with dazzling musicianship, rich traditions, and festive charm.
Chris Jones & The Night Drivers
This show is part of our 2025 Bluegrass & BBQ Series!
Jones & the Night Drivers make some of the most distinctively elegant yet driving bluegrass music heard anywhere today. Deeply rooted in tradition but never bound to it, they deliver original music with tight arrangements, emotional authenticity, and engaging humor.
Eric Byrd Trio: The Music of Peanuts
Experience the timeless charm of the Peanuts soundtracks as the Eric Byrd Trio brings Vince Guaraldi’s iconic music to life. With soulful jazz interpretations and heartfelt swing, the Trio captures the nostalgic spirit of Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the whole gang.
Presented alongside Franklin, a traveling exhibition from the Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center in Santa Rosa, California—on display from June 7 through August 31.
The Pollinators
FREE PROGRAM with suggested $5 donation.
The Pollinators is a gripping documentary that follows migratory beekeepers as they transport billions of honeybees across the country to pollinate our food crops—an essential process now in crisis due to industrial agriculture, habitat loss, and pesticide use. Before the screening, Natalie Izlar, Botany Technician for Virginia Working Landscapes—a program of the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute—will share insights from her research on pollinators and the plants that sustain them.
Irina Muresanu
This show is part of our 2025 Solo String Series!
Renowned for her virtuosity and innovative programming, Romanian-born violinist Irina Muresanu presents “Four Strings Around the World,” a captivating program that explores global musical traditions through solo violin works—bridging cultures and genres, while showcasing her exceptional musicianship and creative vision. Photo by Lisa-Marie Mazzucco.
Belmont at the Barns Benefit Gala
Join us at the Barns of Rose Hill for our annual benefit gala, “Belmont at the Barns.” Watch the Belmont Stakes live on the big screen, enjoy delicious hors d'oeuvres, participate in live and silent auctions, groove to jazz by Scott Clark, and connect with great company—all while raising money to support your favorite community arts center!
Pedro Giraudo Tango Quartet
Latin GRAMMY Award winner Pedro Giraudo is a passionate ambassador of his Argentine heritage, bringing a fresh perspective to the timeless art of tango. Seamlessly blending traditional with modern elements, Giraudo honors the genre’s rich history while propelling it into new and exciting territories. Photo by Erin Patrice O’Brien.
Bryan McDowell & Friends
This show is part of our 2025 Bluegrass & BBQ Series!
Bryan McDowell, Jacob Jolliff, Mark Schatz, Jake Stargel, and Matt Menefee, bring a rich tapestry of acoustic music, drawing from bluegrass, folk, and beyond. From McDowell’s multi-instrumental finesse and Schatz’s rhythmic versatility to Stargel’s guitar genius, Menefee’s boundary-pushing banjo, and Jolliff’s mandolin mastery, their collaboration highlights both technical brilliance and deep musical chemistry.
Loudoun Youth Guitars
Celebrate Mother’s Day with an afternoon, acoustic concert at the Barns, featuring Loudoun Youth Guitars, one of the finest youth ensembles in the metropolitan area.
Ken Kolodner
This show is part of our 2025 Solo String Series!
Ken Kolodner is a highly acclaimed hammered dulcimer artist and old-time fiddler known for his expressive, intricate playing and deep mastery of traditional music. His style blends technical precision with rich musicality, making him a leading figure in the revival and evolution of Appalachian and folk traditions.
Open Mic Night
FREE PROGRAM!
Step into the spotlight at our next Open Mic Night! Take the stage and present your talent, be it a poetry reading, comedy routine, song, or dance. Whether you're a seasoned performer or simply love the thrill of live performances, join us for a night of authentic local talent.
ACFF Selected Shorts
This program features a curated selection of short films, all official selections from the 2025 American Conservation Film Festival (ACFF). These films highlight compelling stories of environmental conservation, sustainability, and the natural world. Presented in partnership with ACFF.
The 3-M’s: Miles, Monk & Mingus
The Winchester Jazz Collective presents The 3-M’s: Miles, Monk & Mingus, a tribute celebrating the groundbreaking genius of three jazz icons. From Miles Davis’ cool innovation to Charles Mingus’ bold compositions and Thelonious Monk’s singular style, this performance brings their timeless music to life with fresh energy and deep reverence.
Maya Lončar
This show is part of our 2025 Solo String Series!
Loudoun-based Croatian-American classical guitarist Maya Lončar is celebrated for her fiery sensitivity, deep artistic control, and virtuosic technique. Whether performing intricate solo works or collaborating in ensembles, Maya’s playing is defined by passion, technical brilliance, and an innate musicality that leaves a lasting impression.
Reverie Road
This show is part of our 2025 Celtic Music Concert Series!
Reverie Road is a fresh Celtic combination made up of today's finest traditional and folk musicians. With a sound that masterfully blends Irish roots with fresh departures, their repertoire includes distilled airs, continental waltzes, and high-energy reels and jigs.
Special Consensus
This show is part of our 2025 Bluegrass & BBQ Series!
The Special Consensus has been a bluegrass powerhouse for over four decades, blending traditional harmonies and contemporary flair to create award-winning music, including two Grammy nominations and seven IBMA awards. Featuring Greg Cahill, Greg Blake, Dan Eubanks, and Brian McCarty, the band delivers dynamic performances that honor bluegrass roots while exploring fresh creative directions.
The Humbler
The Humbler is a feature documentary about the exceptional and tragic life of late DC-born guitarist Danny Gatton, as told through a series of candid interviews interwoven with his music. Known as “The Humbler” by fellow musicians, Gatton’s mastery of a wide range of styles earned him a reputation for being one of the greatest guitarists of all time. After the screening, join us for a live Q&A with filmmaker Virginia Quesada. Sponsored by Main Street Architecture, PC (MSA).
Kalos
This show is part of our 2025 Celtic Music Series!
Featuring Ryan McKasson, Eric McDonald , and Jeremiah McLane, Kalos draws inspiration from Celtic and maritime traditions to create music that is both rooted and adventurous. Their immersive performances blend rhythmic drive and spontaneous artistry to create a dynamic soundscape that captivates audiences and transcends boundaries. Photo by Winsome Bye.
A Little Noon Music Series
FREE EVENT!
In partnership with the Clarke County Library and the Friends of the Handley Regional Library System, A Little Noon Music returns to the Barns of Rose Hill with a free community concert featuring the Jon Rose Trio.
One Street Over
SOLD OUT!
This show is part of our 2025 Celtic Music Series!
One Street Over is a local Celtic roots band known for blending traditional and original songs with a rich mix of instruments including fiddle, cello, bouzouki, and bodhrán. Their vibrant, foot-tapping tunes promise to enchant and energize any audience.
Alash
Alash Ensemble brings the ancient art of Tuvan throat singing to life. With mesmerizing harmonics, rich instrumentation, and a deep respect for their cultural heritage, Alash offers an unforgettable musical experience that bridges past and present. Sponsored by Scott & Busy Stewart.
Nani Vazana
Nani Vazana, the first millenial artist to compose original songs in Ladino (a Sephardic Judeo-Spanish language), creates powerful music that explores themes of heritage, migration, and resilience. By reimagining the Ladino legacy for modern audiences, she has preserved its cultural richness while breathing new life into this centuries-old tradition. Photo by Nina Albada Jelgersma.
Presented, in part, by the NOVA Foundation for the Arts.
The Plate Scrapers
SOLD OUT!
This show is part of our 2025 Bluegrass & BBQ Series!
The Plate Scrapers, a bluegrass powerhouse since 2014, blend Appalachian roots with diverse musical influences. Featuring Derek Kretzer (banjo), Andrew Jordan (guitar), Robbie Mann (fiddle), Jody Mosser (dobro), and Kevin Johnson (bass), their dynamic performances showcase high-energy bluegrass, soulful ballads, and distinctive songwriting.
Hot Club of Baltimore ft. Eli Bishop
This show is part of our 2025 Jazz & Blues Series!
The Hot Club of Baltimore, led by guitarist and composer Michael Joseph Harris, performs vibrant jazz arrangements from Django Reinhardt’s repertoire. With three albums and a reputation for virtuosic performances, the ensemble continues to delight jazz enthusiasts nationwide.
Sweet Something Jazz Quartet
Celebrate Valentine’s Day weekend with Sweet Something, a jazz quartet featuring vocalist Ariana Harbin alongside Jeff Cuny (bass), Caleb Nei (keys), and Aaron Ivey (drums). Blending classic jazz, swing, and blues with a modern twist, their soulful sound sets the perfect mood for romance. Discount available to BORH members.
Serenades for Winds
This show is part of our 2024-25 Classical Music Series!
The Main Street Chamber Orchestra presents Serenades for Winds, a spectacular program featuring Mozart’s Gran Partita, Dvořák’s spirited Serenade for Winds, and Donizetti’s Sinfonia for Winds. Sponsored by the Barns of Rose Hill Classical Club.
Martha Spencer and the Wonderland Country Band
This show is part of our 2025 Bluegrass & BBQ Series!
Martha Spencer and the Wonderland Country Band bring high-energy, mountain-infused music that blends rockabilly, country, and bluegrass with guitar, fiddle, banjo, bass, and more. Led by acclaimed singer-songwriter Martha Spencer, the band captures the spirit of Appalachia with music that celebrates the roots of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Presented, in part, by the Virginia Commission for the Arts.
Roberta Lea
Roberta Lea, an award-winning artist and songwriter from Norfolk, VA, blends country, pop, and jazz to create her captivating “country-neo-pop” style. Recently featured in CMT’s Next Women of Country, Lea is gaining widespread acclaim for her unique sound and powerful storytelling.
Mari Black Celtic Band
This show is part of our 2024 Celtic Music Series!
Award-winning Celtic fiddler Mari Black captivates audiences with the vibrant energy and rich melodies of Celtic music, featuring soaring jigs, fiery reels, and beloved airs. Alongside her Celtic Band, Black delivers a dynamic performance that honors tradition while exploring new possibilities in the Celtic musical world.
Springfield Exit
This show is part of our 2025 Bluegrass & BBQ Series!
Springfield Exit combines award-winning musicianship, tight vocal harmonies, and dynamic rhythms in a unique blend of bluegrass, country, blues, swing, and folk. Led by Linda Lay’s powerful vocals, with standout performances from Tom Adams, Marshall Wilborn, and David McLaughlin, they deliver an unforgettable showcase of Virginia’s bluegrass excellence. Photo by Pat Jarrett/Virginia Humanities.
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