Amazingly diverse arts showcase at the Creative Alliance.
Two years ago, we cited the Maryland Traditions Folklife Festival as "Best Arts Showcase" in our Best Of Baltimore issue. The Zionaires, a local gospel group (pictured), stole the show in 2011. Today...
First high school to produce the classic ballet, which premieres tomorrow.
On a recent afternoon, Baltimore School for the Arts [BSA] director Chris Ford walks the halls pointing out student work related to this week’s Appalachian Spring Festival. The BSA is the first high...
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
Alan Lomax's The Land Where the Blues Began.
I first read LWBB when I was a sophomore in high school. It opened me up to a whole world of...
The High Zero Festival continues this weekend with a full slate of adventurous shows at Theatre Project. Both Lily Susskind ("Best Of Baltimore" winner for dance) and M.C. Schmidt (of Matmos!) are...
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
Hearing Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5 at the age of ten changed my life. To hear kids my age who were that accomplished really...
It's a gorgeous day for the Charm City Music Festival along the Harbor East waterfront. The fest features headliners like Weezer and Stephen Marley, alongside locals such as All Mighty Senators, Jah...
Tonight, Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys play Merriweather, and there's a reception for the Honoring 1812 exhibition at the Crystal Moll Gallery in Federal Hill from 5 to 8 pm. At the gallery...
The Baltimore Office of Promotion and the Arts unveiled the Artscape schedule this morning, and it looks promising. As usual, it's fairly diverse, with nods to local artists. I was happy to see...
The Gary Thomas-curated Jazz at the Hopkins Club series continues tonight with saxophonist Russell Kirk and his band, The Path, which includes Grammy-winning drummer Terry Lynne Carrington. Shows...
The most ambitious and spirited show I've seen in a long time took place Saturday afternoon at City Neighbors High School. The average age of the performers was about 13, and the hour-long concert...
