This weekend is crazy with festivals: the Baltimore Book Festival, Virgin Mobile FreeFest, the High Zero Festival, and the Chesapeake Film Fest (for anyone up for a road trip to the Eastern...
The Chesapeake Film Festival opens tomorrow night with a screening of The Radiant Child, the new Jean-Michel Basquiat documentary, at the Academy Art Museum in Easton. I was mighty impressed by CFF'...
The full schedule of events for the Frank Zappa sculpture dedication, set for Sept 19, has been announced, and it figures to be a fantastic day. Starting with a pre-dedication talk by Zappa's wife,...
Baltimore editorial interns Elizabeth Laseter and Megan Richards had never been to Artscape before. We encouraged them to go and write up their thoughts on what has become the largest free,...
The premier edition of the Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival opens at the Rockville Hilton tomorrow and runs through Saturday night. Focusing on regional talent, it features up-and-coming youngsters and...
Let's hope the snow doesn't materialize, because there's lots of great music happening this weekend. Avant-jazz aficionados should check out Tim Berne's latest project, Four Limones, at An die Musik...
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
.... the moments of art that calmed my madness or inspired me to inhale texas and live or to open my heart so wide, and wider and wider...
High Zero, Baltimore's premier festival of improvised music—in fact, we cited it as "Best Music Festival" a few years back—wraps up tonight with a series of performances at Theatre Project. The...
NPR's excellent "All Songs Considered" blog features an amazing Dan Deacon concert video. It's a time lapse video, so you can watch Deacon's entire 9:30 Club performance in four minutes. Amazingly,...
This Sunday's lineup at the African American Heritage Festival is particularly impressive. Starting at 2:50 pm, the Verizon Wireless stage will feature Big Daddy Stallings,Winslow Dynasty (featuring...
