5:30pm • NO COVER

The Poor Ellen Smith Band

A seasoned Americana group bringing you the songs and acoustic guitar sounds of vintage bluegrass, blues, and country in the spirit of Doc Watson, Norman Blake, and other flatpicking greats. Their repertoire highlights tasteful acoustic guitar work, heartfelt vocals, and classic roots songcraft that will feel right at home for fans of old-time and early country music.youtubefacebook

Based in the greater Washington, DC area, the band has appeared at regional favorites including the Takoma Park Folk Festival, New Deal Cafe, Sandy Spring Museum, Beans in the Belfry, and Potomac Overlook Regional Park, as well as wineries such as Barrel Oak in Virginia and other listening rooms and events throughout the area.