On the way to work, I heard an NPR segment about artist Luke Jerram placing 60 pianos around New York City for a summer-long art project that begins today. Called "Play Me, I'm Yours," it's designed...
On Saturday afternoon, literary legend John Barth received the key to the city and was honored with a historic marker in Cambridge, where he was born and raised.
During a ceremony—...
This figures to be a lot of fun. And it's free!!!
TASTER! (A buffet of musical experimentation)
8PM, Thursday, June 3rd
2640 St. Paul Street (St. Johns' Church in Charles Village)
Free--Wine and...
Rev. Al Sharpton came to Baltimore yesterday to lend support to an effort that would create an African-American Cultural District near M&T Bank Stadium. Still in its infancy, the idea for such a...
Robert Redford and Arianna Huffington are among the luminaries coming to town for this year's Americans for the Arts' Half-Century Summit, which is slated for June 25-27 at the Marriott Waterfront...
Sunday's Earth Day concert and rally at the National Mall looks promising. The musical lineup includes John Legend, The Roots, Booker T, Mavis Staples, Jimmy Cliff, Sting, Robert Randolph, Joss...
A memorial service celebrating creative genius David Franks takes place this Sunday at the Creative Alliance. Franks, who passed away two weeks ago, was an inspired and inspiring trickster, a...
Spike Lee was the guest speaker at Loyola's 17th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation last night. He proved to be an excellent choice. Dressed in a Jets cap, black turtleneck with silver...
John Waters shared his own brand of ribald Christmas cheer with a sold-out crowd at The Birchmere last night. Playing a music hall that's more likely to host septuagenarian bluegrass pickers may...
This year's poster for the Washington Monument lighting caught my eye, and it turns out to have been created by a high school student. Zoe Gensheimer, a senior at Baltimore School for the Arts, did...