Professional snowboarder turned songwriter, Shawn Owen performs 300+ shows per year as a solo performer and fronting the Shawn Owen Band, sharing the stage with national acts such as The Wailers, Slightly Stoopid, G. Love and the Special Sauce, Dropkick Murphys, Passafire, Michael Franti and Spearhead, Donovan Frankenreiter, Larry Keel, Dirty Heads, The Aggrolites, Iration and many more, bringing their distinctive reggae/jam/ska/party vibe throughout the east coast from upstate New York to southern Florida and all in between. Their debut full length LP “Make Money” was released June 2015.
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Live Music by PJ & Neal
Live music with everyone’s favorite duo, PJ & Neal. No cover!
End Of Summer Concert – Uprizing
🎶☀️ End of Summer Concert Bash! ☀️🎶
Let’s send off summer with a night to remember!
Join us at Layton’s Chance Winery for our End of Summer Concert featuring the incredible Uprizing — bringing smooth R&B and soul vibes with a fun mix of hits and timeless classics! 💃🕺
🗓️ Saturday, August 16th
🕕 6:00 – 9:00 PM
🍴 That Kitchen food truck will be serving up delicious eats!
🎟️ Eastern Shore Dance Academy will be performing and selling their $25 discount cards — save at 30+ local businesses all year long!
🍷 Bring your chairs, your friends, and your dancing shoes — and let’s make this a summer finale to remember!
🎟️ Check out our website or Facebook for tickets & more info!
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DrinkMaryland Centreville
DrinkMaryland is a summer event showcasing Maryland makers, local producers, artisans, and musicians. The event is free to attend and feels like an open-air market. Tasting passes can be ordered in advance to sample locally-made wine, beer, and spirits.
We return to the beautiful Queen Anne’s County Courthouse Square on June 15. The event is located between Lawyers Row and Broadway in downtown Centreville.
Vendors will operate from 12-5 PM in this location.
Check out the website for more details, craft alcohol producers and parking information!
“Maryland makers return to Centreville again for wine festival” – Bay Times & Record Observer
June 23, 2023
Eric Sylvia
Bay Times
CENTREVILLE — June 17 was a beautiful day here, especially for a day long festival celebrating Maryland’s rich history of producing fine wines, beer and spirits. DrinkMaryland is an open-air market and happy hour event that is perfect for a casual Saturday afternoon of showcasing Maryland makers.
Making several stops throughout Maryland, the 2023 event series features local producers, artisans, and musicians. While DrinkMaryland events are free to attend, tasting passes could be ordered in advance to sample locally made wine, beer, and spirits.
Saturday’s event featured local musicians Chesapeake Sons & Philip Dutton, The Alligators, a guest appearance by “The Wine Coach”, and a multitude of local vendors as well as a selection of more than 40 of Maryland’s beer wine and spirits producers.
To continue reading, visit the Bay Times website.
A Maryland Wine Experience: Celebrate Local Wine In Annapolis
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A Maryland Wine Experience: Celebrate Local Wine In Annapolis
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Wine lovers should mark their calendars for April 15th and April 16th, as the Maryland Wineries Association and Graduate Annapolis host “A Maryland Wine Experience.” This two-day event showcases wines from Maryland and abroad and features educational master classes, a bubbly and fun sparkling reception, the walkaround grand tasting and guided winery tours at two esteemed Maryland vineyards.
“We are thrilled that the inaugural Maryland Wine Experience is taking place in Annapolis,” says the Maryland Wineries Association’s acting Executive Director, Kelly Dudeck. “We’ve been planning this event for three long years and can’t wait to celebrate the state’s growing wine industry. This event and our venue provide us with the perfect setting to highlight quality, discuss terroir and experience a diverse collection of wines.”
On Saturday, April 15, attendees may attend Master Classes, covering topics ranging from wine and oyster pairings to creating collaborative wine, beer and spirits releases with other local producers. Following the day’s classes, guests are invited to enjoy tastings and live music at the sparkling reception and walkaround grand tasting, where the wine selection includes offerings from local and international wineries.
The program for Sunday, April 16 includes guided wine tours of Great Frogs Winery and the Vineyards at Dodon. Led by a Vino 301 Tour Ambassador, these great excursion packages include transportation, bottled water, charcuterie, and private tours of the vineyards and wineries. Those taking the tour will learn about local winemaking and sample delicious, locally-made wines.
“We are thrilled to partner with our Maryland Wineries Association friends to welcome guests to savor Maryland wines in the historic city of Annapolis and encourage all to enjoy the many shops, attractions, and restaurants throughout the region,” said Kristen Pironis, Executive Director of Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County. “We’re proud that Anne Arundel County is home to a growing craft beverage industry and we raise a glass to occasions like these that bring people together to support our state’s thriving wine industry—Cheers!”
Tickets for A Maryland Wine Experience are currently on sale as packages or as á la carte options. Don’t miss out on your chance to experience the best of Maryland wine. For more information about this event, and to purchase your tickets, please visit our event ticketing page. Guests interested in booking a stay at the Graduate Annapolis can do so here. The Maryland Wineries Association has partnered with Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County and the Maryland Department of Commerce Office of Tourism to promote A Maryland Wine Experience. Maryland wine is a vital contributor to the state’s tourism economy; Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County and the Maryland Department of Commerce Office of Tourism have remained dedicated to promoting the success of agritourism throughout Maryland.
About the Maryland Wineries Association. The Maryland Wineries Association (MWA), formed in 1984, is the non-profit trade association that represents more than 85 member wineries in Maryland. MWA’s mission is to develop and expand Maryland’s grape and wine industry – through education and promotion.
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