Fans of Dropout will want to make plans to visit Highwire Improv for some live, unscripted comedy in Highlandtown

Fast laughs, sharp turns, and zero planning. Fans of popular Dropout shows will want to see this spontaneous comedy show driven by quick thinking, big personalities, and fearless choices.

Improv Jeoparty is the fast-paced primetime comedy gameshow taking Baltimore by storm! Why answer trivia questions when you can do impressions, jokes, and improv scenes?!

Don’t wait — grab tickets and enjoy the chaos.

In celebration of its 200th anniversary, the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) will mark two centuries of creative impact by honoring its legacy, spotlighting its ongoing transformation, and looking ahead to a bold, vibrant future at the Bicentennial Celebration: Fête of Lights on Saturday, February 21, 2026.

Two improv teams come together for an epic night of comedy, fusing English, Spanish and a love of culture.

Highwire Improv presents a night of Latino comedy with a pair of teams dedicated to celebrating cultural pride though improv comedy in English and Spanish. Come and enjoy a night filled with food, fun and festivity.

Dust off your dancing shoes and join us at Mobtown Ballroom in Station North for a hilariously fun evening of square dancing, live music and plentiful silliness. No experience or partner is needed. There will be a dance caller walking you through all the moves. The bar will be open! Spread the word and tell your friends. It's THE most fun way to spend a night in Charm City. How could you possibly miss out on having this much fun?!

Join us for a magical evening at the Casey Cares Sea of Hope Gala, where elegance meets ocean-inspired enchantment. Casey Cares is a nonprofit organization that provides uplifting programs to critically ill children and their families.

Japanese recording artist Nanako Sato will join David and Linda Cole of David B. Cole and Mainstreet Blues performing the “Journey of Sound.” Nanako is a concert organizer in Japan. David and Linda perform all genres of music and did a month-long tour in Japan with Nanako in 2025. They have performed at Blues Alley, MidAtlantic Jazz Festival, Westminster Jazz and Blues Nights, Takoma Station, Panama Jazz Festival to name a few.

They will be joined by Pete Frassrand on piano, Emory Diggs on bass and Rodney Mathis on drums.

The Towson University strings faculty invites you to an exceptional afternoon of chamber music, presenting an exquisite program of works for strings and piano. This distinguished ensemble features Jeffrey Howard, violin, Nina Kiken, viola, Joseph Gotoff, cello, and Yoshi Horiguchi, bass. For this special concert, the faculty will be joined by guest pianist Dr. Wan-Chi Su, an internationally recognized artist whose sensitive musicianship and technical brilliance have earned her acclaim on stages around the world.

Experience the rare magic of Chanticleer, whose seamless “orchestra of voices” has earned them multiple GRAMMY Awards and captivated audiences worldwide. As the USA celebrates its 250th birthday, Chanticleer is revisiting their 2002 album Our American Journey. In 2025 this album was inducted into the National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress, which describes it as "inclusive in its celebration of the varied spirits and history of America."

Globally lauded for her Baroque artistry, Canadian pianist Angela Hewitt won the prestigious City of Leipzig Bach Medal in 2020 and The Daily Telegraph has praised her “crispness and clarity” and “exquisite precision.” Her mastery shines in a program of Baroque brilliance: two adventurous Bach works, the fiery virtuosity of Scarlatti, and Rameau’s elegant Suite No. 2 – her Hyperion recording of which The Times (London) hailed as “magnificent.”

The Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden Revitalization: Evolutions on the National Mall with Anne Reeve, Curator, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Vibes in Mount Vernon is a community centered artist showcase featuring performances, open mic talent, vendors, and immersive art that celebrates Baltimore creativity.

Doors Open 6:30pm

Show Begins 7:00pm

Celebrate the joy of Maryland’s Black history and culture with Blacktastic!, an in-school virtual festival for all grade levels, featuring professional teaching artists, enriching performances, trivia, and “field trips” to historic sites that honor local Blacktastic leaders.

Your purchase includes access to the virtual festival, a printable, curriculum-aligned activity book with follow-up lessons to lock in learning, and extended access to re-watch the program on demand, anytime until June 26, 2026.

Limited grant funding is available.

THE OTHER SIDE OF HOLLYWOOD

By US Karagoz Theatre Company
February 26 & 27

THE OTHER SIDE OF HOLLYWOOD is a free adaptation of DELI DUMRUL, one of the oldest Turkish literary works, believed to have been written in the 10th century as part of the DEDE KORKUT stories. Rewriting and transporting the tale to Hollywood, Ayhan Hulagu weaves a fantastical world where humor, tradition, and modernity intertwine across cultures.

Highwire Improv presents live, unscripted comedy in Highlandtown, featuring bold performers, fast laughs, and stories you can only see once.

Fast laughs, sharp turns, and zero planning. This is spontaneous comedy driven by quick thinking, big personalities, and fearless choices.

Important Screws: You don't know what screws are important until you take some out. Prepare for laughs from the most surprising places.

Highwire Improv presents live, unscripted comedy in Highlandtown, featuring bold performers, fast laughs, and stories you can only see once.

Every show is different and that’s the whole point. With no script and no safety net, Baltimore’s funniest improvisers create fast, fearless comedy live.

Lancelot Chimera is an electroacoustic concerto for amplified bassoon and tape about games, the apocalypse, and transforming into something else. This is music about individuality and agency and the smell of the earth and good times.

Every Lancelot will be a perfect knight turned away by God at the threshold of the holy grail for the sin of adultery. Every Chimera will be created to rage into a multiplex of animal chaos. Every concerto is a confrontation between an individual and a mass, but what if these two bodies are the same?

Highwire Improv presents live, unscripted comedy in Highlandtown, featuring bold performers, fast laughs, and stories you can only see once.

Fast laughs, sharp turns, and zero planning. This is spontaneous comedy driven by quick thinking, big personalities, and fearless choices.

Short Ribs: A tasty team of current and former Highwire students coming together to perform a bunch of your favorite improv games.