All creative communities need infrastructure improvements and new venues that look to the future, and yesterday, UMBC gave the local arts community another boost by opening its new Performing Arts...
Animal Collective's Geologist plays a DJ set tonight at the Hirshhorn in D.C. as part of a "happening" that incorporates musical performances into Doug Aitken's Song 1 piece (above), which wraps the...
Chesapeake Shakespeare Company has acquired the Mercantile Trust and Deposit Company building at 200 E. Redwood Street as a second venue for its performances. The Howard County-based company—which...
As far as historic, back-in-the-day music venues go, the Royal and Howard theaters top the list in this region. Both of them stopped operating decades ago, but they've become mythic in the...
The organizers of last Saturday's Virgin Mobile FreeFest should consider moving the festival out of Merriweather Post Pavilion and away from Columbia. I know the promoters were thrilled the crowd was...
Tonight, Second Chance—a nonprofit with the worthy goal of “retraining and creating employment for displaced and unemployed workers in deconstruction methods” and “reclaiming building materials to...
Mid-week can be tough, but here are some events to get you over the hump. Tonight, D:center Baltimore holds Design Conversation #28 (on Material, Building, and Sustainability) at Windup Space in...
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
Two things come to mind. I was shocked when I saw the Sydney Opera House. I couldn’t believe that anyone could design something so...
