The Loft
A unique performance space for music of all genres

Incredible music can be found at the Mill in two beautiful, intimate spaces, outside in the Loft and inside on the second floor of the Mill. Small audiences mean musicians can perform and discuss their work. Manor Mill has shared music of all genres, including world-class talent from the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, blues, jazz, bluegrass, rock and more.

Cassie and Maggie

Sunday, December 22, 4-6PM

With over 17 combined Canadian Folk Music, East Coast Music, and Music Nova Scotia awards and nominations, the JUNO-Nominated powerhouse duo, Cassie and Maggie, emerge as an unstoppable force on the global folk stage. Unleashing a magnetic energy, they seamlessly weave their deep Celtic heritage with contemporary influences.
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JANUARY, 2025

The East Coasters

Friday, January 3, 7-9PM

The East Coasters are Madeline Dierauf, Richard Osban, and Calum Bell, a group of young Irish musicians from the East coast of the US whose sound and arrangements are a rich blend of the music in their local communities.
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80s Dance Night with DJ ERik

Friday, January 17, 7-10PM

Step back in time to the neon-lit era of big hair, shoulder pads, and iconic beats! DJ Erik will spin dance anthems to keep you moving all night long. Dust off your leg warmers, grab your best retro outfit, and get ready to hit the dance floor under vibrant lights and a disco ball that’ll take you straight to 1985. Let’s party like it’s the 80s!

The Barnstormers

Saturday, January 18, 7-9PM

The Barnstormers return to The Mill with a new name (formerly known as The Squeegees) and a new guitarist (the 16-year old phenom Jack Schwartzberg, who made his debut with the band during a spontaneous raucous encore at The Mill during the band’s last performance). The Barnstormers deliver a high energy live performance of creatively reimagined covers spanning the decades from The Beatles to Neil Young to R.E.M to The Decemberists.

Nigel Wearne

Friday, January 24, 7:30-9:30PM

Nigel Wearne saunters after dark in the music of the night, blending blues, jazz and Americana-noir. Hailing from Gunditjmara country in the deep south of Australia, Wearne is a guitarist and multi-instrumentalist with diverse influences such as Nick Cave, Tom Waits and Rickie Lee Jones.

Nigel has played some of the world’s most prestigious music festivals, including Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, MerleFest, Philadelphia Folk Festival, Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion, Adelaide Guitar Festival (Australia) and the Cambridge Folk Festival (UK). 
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Ken and Brad Kolodner Quartet

Saturday, January 25
4:30 - 6:30PM
7:30 - 9:30PM

They’re back with two concerts in one day! Which one will you join us for?

Regarded as one of the most influential hammered dulcimer players in the U.S., Baltimore's Ken Kolodner has joined forces with his son, Brad Kolodner, one of the finest practitioners of the claw hammer banjo, to perform tight and musical arrangements of original and traditional old-time music.
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Johnny Massachusetts and the Resentments

Friday, January 31, 7:30-9:30PM

Johnny Massachusetts and the Resentments will electrify Manor Mill for the third time, bringing their signature blend of rock, folk, and Americana to this historic venue. The band originated from the McDonogh School Community Rock Shop, a dynamic program founded and directed by local musician and band member Steve Martel. Their current lineup features renowned Baltimore musicians Greg Thompkins on saxophone and Mat Lane on keyboards. Their previous performances at Manor Mill have been met with enthusiastic acclaim, and audiences can anticipate a captivating setlist that includes classic saxophone anthem rock, R&B soul, and a sprinkle of alt-country.
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