MLQ Championship
Yes, quidditch is real—and it’s full contact, mixed gender!
Yes, quidditch is real—and it’s full contact, mixed gender!
An exhibit featuring large-scale mixed-media sculptures and installations by Marcia Wolfson Ray and Micaela de Vivero. Ray collects wood from local environments to explore concepts of regeneration and the ways that humans are connected, while de Vivero uses soft, malleable, and porous materials to create installations that investigate the relationship between viewers and space.
Regeneration will be on display from August 21 - October 21, with a free public reception on September 17 from 6-8pm. Exhibit will also be available to view online.
This exhibit features artworks by Julia Justo, Dulce Pinzón, and Christine Sloan Stoddard. These artists use interdisciplinary methods to explore social and political concepts through photography, mixed-media, film, and installation.
Resiliencia will be on display from August 21 - October 21, with a free public reception on September 17 from 6-8pm. Exhibit will also be available to view online.
Tenor Cooper Kendall and pianist Pierre-Nicolas return to An die Musik Live! for an encore performance to present some beautiful works by Beethoven, Falla, Poulenc and Brahms, with some jazz standards to top it all off.
Program:
Beethoven: An Die Ferne Geliebte
Beethoven: Op. 119 Bagatelles
Selection of Brahms/Schubert/Schumann Lieder
Poulenc: Banalités
Poulenc: Selections from Soirées de Nazelles
De Falla: Siete Canciones Populares Españolas
An exhibit featuring large-scale mixed-media sculptures and installations by Marcia Wolfson Ray and Micaela de Vivero. Ray collects wood from local environments to explore concepts of regeneration and the ways that humans are connected, while de Vivero uses soft, malleable, and porous materials to create installations that investigate the relationship between viewers and space.
Regeneration will be on display from August 21 - October 2, with a free public reception on September 17 from 6-8pm.
This exhibit features artworks by Julia Justo, Dulce Pinzón, and Christine Sloan Stoddard. These artists use interdisciplinary methods to explore social and political concepts through photography, mixed-media, film, and installation.
Resiliencia will be on display from August 21 - October 2, with a free public reception on September 17 from 6-8pm. Exhibit will also be available to view online.
Baltimore-based organization Make Space is inviting 50+ community-centric organizations that center Black and Brown people to attend one of three think tank sessions taking place across Baltimore City.
We will collectively explore approaches to advancing equitable urban planning and development for communities of color. We're also excited to listen to what organizations and communities need and want to see in terms of housing in their neighborhoods.
Make Space is also excited to share exclusive details about:
Jam with Dance & Bmore music, movement, storytelling, and performances!
Date: Thurs, August 26th
Time: 1PM
Location: Waxter Center, 1000 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
FREE!
Join us for BMA Violet Hour featuring Mexican, Huichol, and German artist Frieda Toranzo Jaeger in conversation with Joshua Chambers-Letson, author and professor of Performance Studies and Asian American Studies at Northwestern University. The discussion will be inspired by Frieda Toranzo Jaeger: The Perpetual Sense of Redness, on view through October 3 at the BMA.
Watch live on Facebook and YouTube.
Mexican Marimba Cumbia Punk Misfits
Born and raised in the deep outskirts of Mexico City, the Gama brothers are keeping alive the rich legacy of marimba music running through their family with their latest project, Son Rompe Pera. While firmly rooted in the tradition of this historic instrument, their fresh take on the folk icon challenges its limits as never before, moving it into the garage/punk world of urban misfits and firmly planting it in the 21st century.
Mexican Marimba Cumbia Punk Misfits
Born and raised in the deep outskirts of Mexico City, the Gama brothers are keeping alive the rich legacy of marimba music running through their family with their latest project, Son Rompe Pera. While firmly rooted in the tradition of this historic instrument, their fresh take on the folk icon challenges its limits as never before, moving it into the garage/punk world of urban misfits and firmly planting it in the 21st century.
Born in Pittsburgh, home to jazz greats Art Blakey, Ray Brown, Jeff "Tain" Watts and Ahmad Jamal, Richard D. Johnson has strong territorial jazz roots. He was first introduced to the piano at the age of five by his father, a gospel pianist from Baltimore. Since then, he has cultivated a rich and pedigreed musical background being schooled by some of the most legendary jazz musicians and studying at the most esteemed institutions of music.
Born in Pittsburgh, home to jazz greats Art Blakey, Ray Brown, Jeff "Tain" Watts and Ahmad Jamal, Richard D. Johnson has strong territorial jazz roots. He was first introduced to the piano at the age of five by his father, a gospel pianist from Baltimore. Since then, he has cultivated a rich and pedigreed musical background being schooled by some of the most legendary jazz musicians and studying at the most esteemed institutions of music.
Born in Pittsburgh, home to jazz greats Art Blakey, Ray Brown, Jeff "Tain" Watts and Ahmad Jamal, Richard D. Johnson has strong territorial jazz roots. He was first introduced to the piano at the age of five by his father, a gospel pianist from Baltimore. Since then, he has cultivated a rich and pedigreed musical background being schooled by some of the most legendary jazz musicians and studying at the most esteemed institutions of music.
About this event
Poe’s Magic Theatre is conducting ghost tours in the Westminster Burying Grounds at the corner of Greene & Fayette.
Tours will start in the lobby of the hotel. Get there early and have dinner at the LB Tavern before the tour begins. The Burying Grounds are only a 10 minute walk away.
Each tour will start at the corner of Greene St. and Fayette - right by the Poe Grave itself!
Once you reach the Burying Grounds you will learn:
The history of the Burying Grounds
Waterplanet 8/28/21
Waterplanet is the work of imagistic songwriters and multi-instrumentalists Millie Landrum and James Hesser
With driving melodies and harmonies, they share vocals and alternate on acoustic guitar, percussion, and other instruments. Veterans of the Baltimore Music Scene, Waterplanet has also toured the Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and Southeast.
Hitting the stage after spiritual benders and years spent in conservatory, Ari and the Buffalo Kings, along with very special guests, celebrate the release of their debut album! Their special brand of well-traveled folk lifts you up into shiny new heart spaces. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you may even open your third eye! Join us in-person, or online!
Adrian Norton, bass
Trendle Thomas, keys
Ron Thompson, guitar
Vinton Jones, drums
Kyle Turner, sax (Featured Artist)
The Baltimore Improv Group has improv comedy shows every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 7, 8 & 9 p.m. All Thursday shows are free. Friday and Saturday shows are $10.
Improv comedy shows are made up entirely on the spot using audience suggestions! No two shows are alike!
RESONATIONS Jordan Tierney
Stevenson University Manning Academic Center 2nd Floor Art Gallery
February 12 – April 11, 2024
Exhibition reception: February 17, 2024 from 1-4pm
Snow date: February 24, 2024 from 1-4pm