Annapolis-based Severn Records got a nod at the fifth annual Blues Blast Music Awards. Severn recording artist Mud Morganfield, the oldest son of the legendary Muddy Waters, won two of the eight...
This evening, artist Renee Stout took home $30,000 for winning the Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize. Stout's mixed-media pieces and shrine-like installations were a highlight of last year'...
Baltimore's Ali Miller and Laini Nemett have won the "Best In Show" and "Young Artist" prizes, respectively, in the Bethesda Painting Awards. Miller was awarded $10,000, and Nemett pocketed $1,000....
Lia Purpura, writer-in-residence at Loyola University, has won a Guggenheim fellowship to support work on a new book of essays, which, according to her proposal, will be about the ways people relate...
The Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts (BOPA) has announced the six finalists for the 2012 Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize: Lisa Dillin, Jonathan Duff, Hasan Elahi, Matthew...
Tonight, saxophonist Carl Grubbs premieres the reinvention of his Inner Harbor Suite as a jazz/classical hybrid. He's added a string section led by BSO violist Peter Minkler, and the resulting band...
Guitarist Manuel Barrueco and choreographer Liz Lerman have won fellowship grants for artistic excellence from United States Artists, the national arts advocacy organization. Lerman, who won a...
Everyman's production of Noel Coward's classic Private Lives opens this weekend and continues to December 4th. Espi Frazier's Many Faces of Beauty: Black and White Drawings opens this evening at...
The good folks at Maryland Traditions have announced that this year's Achievement in Living Traditions and Arts awards go to a Highlandtown bowling alley (Patterson Lanes), an Eastern Shore decoy...
Double Dagger, Baltimore's most beloved punk band, plays its last show at the Ottobar tonight. Double Dagger epitomized the best of the city's music scene, by flexing its DIY muscle and playing...