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MBQ CO-SPONSORS EVENTS AT 2026 HERITAGE DAYS FESTIVAL
So much to do! Lots of music to highlight at the Heritage Days Festival in Cumberland, Maryland. Friday night at the Whiskey Rebellion. Saturday afternoon on the main stage and Sunday afternoon at the beer garden! The Chivalrous Crickets are coming with their Scots-Irish music to showcase Cumberland's heritage. Plus, a Saturday night Special Event concert at Emmanuel Episcopal Church featuring music Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson might have heard while acting as envoys to the French court!!
MUSIC OF OUR FRENCH ALLIES
A SPECIAL PERFORMANCE BY LES INEGALES
Saturday, September 12 | 7:30pm
Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Cumberland
TICKETS: $25
NOW ON SALE in the box office (or at the door)!.
The ensemble Les Inégales will perform music for baroque flute and harpsichord taken from the time of our American Revolution. Tickets can be purchased online at the box office or at the door. [Co-sponsored by Mountainside Baroque, the Allegany County Historical Society and Emmanuel Parish, in conjunction with the Heritage Days Festival 2026]
"THE CHIVALROUS CRICKETS"
FREE MBQ CO-SPONSORED FESTIVAL EVENTS
Friday, September 11 | 7pm
The Allegany Museum (Whiskey Rebellion festivities)
Saturday, September 12 | 2:30pm
Heritage Festival Main Stage
Sunday, September 13 | 1pm
Gilchrist Beer Garden
THE CHIVALROUS CRICKETS. Hailed for their versatility and depth of presentation, the Crickets play music of the Celtic diaspora, with focuses on historical repertoire of Scotland and England, and Gaelic and Irish language song, as well as Appalachian ballads. With diverse backgrounds in folk, Classical, Medieval and pop music, the Crickets' skills weave masterfully in a unique and captivating palette. They appear at venues around the country.





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