What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
I was in the 5th grade and was instructed to do my very first book report. It was suggested we branch out and read something more "adult"...
Everyman's production of Noel Coward's classic Private Lives opens this weekend and continues to December 4th. Espi Frazier's Many Faces of Beauty: Black and White Drawings opens this evening at...
The Wham City founding, Francis Ford Coppola collaborating, party starting dynamo Dan Deacon has signed a deal with Domino Records—home to the likes of Arctic Monkeys and Franz Ferdinand—for...
The good folks at Maryland Traditions have announced that this year's Achievement in Living Traditions and Arts awards go to a Highlandtown bowling alley (Patterson Lanes), an Eastern Shore decoy...
Spotting a song called "Baltimore" on the new Matthew Sweet disc, Modern Art, I hoped that maybe, just maybe, it would tap into the eccentric vitality of this town, rather than taking its place in...
Tori Amos left Peabody at the age of 11, after five years at the Conservatory. Amos, who grew up in the Baltimore area, was the youngest student ever accepted at Peabody, and she’s still irked by...
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
The work by potter George Ohr in 1890s Biloxi, Mississippi. The incredible inspiration and creative variety that went into his work—...
OrchKids, the music education initiative started by BSO Music Director Marin Alsop, expanded to its third site yesterday. During a spirited program at West Baltimore's Mary Winterling Elementary...
Double Dagger, Baltimore's most beloved punk band, plays its last show at the Ottobar tonight. Double Dagger epitomized the best of the city's music scene, by flexing its DIY muscle and playing...
Take note... Material Girls, cited as "Best Exhibition" in August's Best Of Baltimore issue, closes this Sunday, so it's your last chance to see this fantastic show, which features the likes of...