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Frederick Acoustic Music Enterprise Upcoming Events Our Concerts FAME Workshops Celebration of Acoustic Music FAME Sponsored Open Mics Member Sponsored Open Mics Song Circles Member Gigs The goals of Frederick Acoustic Music Enterprise are 1 To nurture promote and preserve original and traditional acoustic music of all genres in Frederick and Frederick County through live music education and community outreach 2 To educate aspiring musicians and the general public about all aspects of original and traditional acoustic music of all genres via workshops open mikes showcases and concerts 3 To reach out to the community via workshops and concerts especially through schools and youth organizations and the setting up of mentoring opportunities for young and aspiring acoustic musicians. Our vision is to include ALL forms of acoustic music including but not limited to bluegrass Celtic traditional singersongwriter gospel a capella choral classical jazz childrens in short anything that does not require amplification. We are not averse to electricelectronic music some of our members play that as well. We feel that acoustic music is often overlooked shortchanged or downplayed in our community.