The Mainstay offers upwards of 62 concerts a year. And there is a reason reservations are encouraged. The 120 seat venue is like stepping into a place you always thought existed - but never really found. It is very similar to the old Main Point of Bryn Mawr, PA and carries the same attraction. Intimate seating, a comaraderie that glows... More

This non profit organization gets amazingly good talent. The space is funky but the crowd always includes supportive people living in the area.

atmosphere to enjoy music. It's like being in your bestfriend's basement! Choose your favorite seat - whether straight chair, wicker arm chair or sofa. Beverages available by the entrance. A great place to meet with friends and enjoy the program

The best. A funky old fashioned concert venue with great performers from all over the world and amazingly affordable prices for tickets. Not fancy, but brings the audience together for all the right reasons. Great variety in acts!

The Mainstay housed in a building that has witnessed 107 years of Eastern Shore history on Main Street in Rock Hall is a treasure supported by art conscious residents, headed up by the well loved local character, Tom McHugh, that attracts a variety of performing artists. Looking just at the building from the outside, history catches your eye, but when... More

When you arrive in Rock Hall, drive down Main Street and check out the sign to see if there are any performances during your visit. If there is something going on, I recommend calling for reservations. You will be amazed at the quality of the music and the friendliness of everyone there. Tickets are usually $15 or $20, but some... More

We thoroughly enjoyed our evening at the Mainstay. The musicians were amazing, and it is clear that a lot of thought and energy has gone into shaping this performance space. I just wished we lived nearby so we could go to every show!

Difficult to describe the Mainstay. It reminds one of a jazz club. Authentic jazz is probably there most popular offerrings but they address the entire music spectrum. We've seen many of the giants of jazz (our favorite genre) who come from all over to play at the Mainstay. An evening of music is usually $15-$20pp. Call for a rez and... More