Ampersand Tickets

Ampersand brings a rich tapestry of traditional American music to the stage, rooted in colonial parlor songs, Civil War era tunes, early blues, and modern folk influences. Based in Easton and Oxford, Maryland, the ensemble features Beth Lawton, Dick Hogle, Topher Lawton, and Dave Moore, with rotating guest musicians. They perform across the East Coast, from intimate jams to regional venues, and are recognized by the Maryland State Arts Council for their contributions to American musical heritage.

Whether performing at a library, a historic site, or a community stage, Ampersand delivers engaging performances that educate and entertain. Their music is grounded in history, performed with warmth, and designed to connect audiences with the storytelling traditions that shape American music.

Discography highlights include Love Will Find Out the Way (2023), Blue Crab Blues (2020), Ampersand: Live at the Blue Crab (2019), and Hard Tack & Home Fires: Songs of the Civil War (2006). The group earned recognition on the Maryland State Arts Council performing artist roster and has been featured by National Park Service content related to Love Will Find Out the Way. Follow Ampersand online at their official site for updates, upcoming shows, and behind-the-scenes insights: ampersandmusic.org.

Upcoming 2025 tour dates include Dover Public Library on December 7, 2025, Montpelier (Virginia) on December 12, 2025, and Stratford Hall (Virginia) on December 13, 2025. The group also regularly performs at Easton jams and other regional venues. For the latest schedules and event details, secure your seats through Gold Coast Tickets and enjoy a straightforward, no-fuss buying experience.