Toshi and her mother, the legendary Bernice Johnson Reagon, perform at the Creative Alliance tonight.
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
In 1976, the American Folk Life Festival lasted all summer on the mall. My mother (Bernice Johnson Reagon) produced a section called the...
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...
Acclaimed filmmaker in Q&A after Gimme Shelter screening.
Legendary filmmaker Albert Maysles will appear at the Annapolis Film Festival this Saturday. Maysles—who produced classic documentaries such as 1968's Salesman and 1976's Grey Gardens with his...
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...
It's Mencken Day, so celebrate accordingly. I'd suggest drinking a beer and reading a bit of Heathen Days.
Tonight, you can preview MOBTOWNMoon—a track-by-track tribute to the Pink Floyd classic by...
One of the summer's best fests, Hot August Blues (now in its 20th year!) takes place today at Oregon Ridge Park. Gov't Mule, featuring Allman Brother Warren Haynes, headlines and goes on at 8 pm,,...
IMP has announced that this year's Virgin Mobile FreeFest will feature Skrillex, Jack White, Santigold, ZZ Top, Nas, Alabama Shakes, Ben Folds, and many more. The festival takes place October 6th at...
G. Love, Cake, Citizen Cope, and Robert Randolph headline tomorrow's Silopanna Music Festival, which also features local faves J. Roddy Walston and Jimmie's Chicken Shack. Music starts at 11 am at...
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
Listening to the John Hammond record Country Blues had a huge impact on my life, music, and career. I was listening to a lot of folk rock...
There's some great music happening tomorrow. On his current tour, country sophisticate Lyle Lovett isn't big or large, just unplugged, and he brings an acoustic ensemble to the Lyric. If Lovett's...