Next Show!- Ken & Brad Kolodner Quartet
Ken & Brad Kolodner are a father-son acoustic roots duo from Baltimore, celebrated for their dynamic blend of tradition and innovation in Old Time music.
Ken is a master of the hammered dulcimer and a skilled fiddler, known for his decades-long career performing with the folk trio Helicon and elevating the dulcimer’s presence in traditional music.
Brad, a gifted clawhammer banjoist and composer, grew up surrounded by music and has developed a distinct style that honors the past while embracing new ideas. He’s also a founding member of the acclaimed roots quartet Charm City Junction.
Together, Ken and Brad share an unmistakable musical chemistry rooted in years of collaboration, communication, and family connection. Their performances are marked by tight interplay, rhythmic drive, and a spirit of exploration that resonates deeply with audiences. Ken & Brad will be performing with bassist Alex Lacquement and multi-instrumentalist Rachel Eddy.
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ABOUT US
Here we are in Year 14 !
We invite you to explore live folk and singer/songwriter music in an intimate setting at Deer Creek Coffeehouse (DCC), a non-alcoholic venue located in the picturesque setting of Darlington, MD. DCC seats approximately 100 people at small, candlelit tables, in the friendly and cozy style of The Village, NYC coffee houses of the 1950’s and 1960’s. Now in its 14th season, DCC, a non-profit organization, is devoted to presenting professional acoustic recording artists from all over the U.S., Canada and sometimes Ireland and Wales.
The suggested donation amount for each show is $20 for adults and $5 for youth ages 13-21. Only cash and checks written to Deer Creek Coffeehouse are accepted. Doors open 30 minutes prior to each show. No one is turned away for inability to donate the amount. Homemade baked goods, non-sugary snacks, coffee tea, water and soda are sold for a nominal fee. The venue has an ADA accessible ramp. We reserve tables for those with limited mobility, i.e., wheel chairs, walkers, etc.







