What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
For various reasons, I had a debilitating case of writers block. I thought my career was over and then my friend Adrian Arleo showed me...
There's a ton of great music on tap this weekend, starting tonight with Technicolor Motor Home—Baltimore's "Best Tribute Band"!—and its fantastic Steely Dan show at The Recher. Tomorrow, Hilary Hahn...
If you’ve recovered from the U2 show, check out funkateer Bootsy Collins tonight at Rams Head in Annapolis. Tomorrow, Sahffi brings her heady blend of blues and jazz to Teavolve for a CD release...
If I’m going to Honfest, I’m bringing my own cat eye sunglasses and checking out the music. Saturday, Rob Fahey plays at 6:30 pm, Red Sammy goes on at 7:00, and Landis Expandis brings the funk from...
Literary Death Match returns to Baltimore tonight, with an intriguing cast of readers and judges. Four writers will battle for the crown, reading from their work for seven minutes or less. Dan...
A few worthwhile benefits are on tap for this weekend. Leon Fleisher and Katherine Jacobson Fleisher will play solo and duo pieces at Towson’s Central Presbyterian Church to benefit victims of the...
Movie buffs won’t want to miss this weekend’s Maryland Film Festival. My fellow editor Max Weiss previewed a few of the fest’s films on her blog, and you can check out her reviews here. The Smartish...
It’s easy to take a musical like West Side Story for granted. Since opening in 1957, the play has become a beloved cultural touchstone that practically everyone knows—or thinks they know. Because...
Dan Higgs returns to Baltimore tonight—fronting Skull Defekts, the Swedish experimental rock band—at Floristree, and his old Lungfish bandmate, Asa Osbourne, opens the show. Osbourne’s Zomes...
Pianist Frank Horvath, on his innovative Green Keys Tour, comes to First Unitarian Church tonight. With influences from Bach to Bjork, Horvath’s take on contemporary classical has a little...