An Evening with the David Wax Museum
“Kicking up a cloud of excitement with their high energy border-crossing sensibility” (The New Yorker), this duo fuses traditional Mexican melodies with American folk music to create something wonderful.
“Kicking up a cloud of excitement with their high energy border-crossing sensibility” (The New Yorker), this duo fuses traditional Mexican melodies with American folk music to create something wonderful.
Come fly away with Jack Everly and the BSO SuperPops as we welcome Broadway’s own Tony DeSare, Ann Hampton Callaway and Frankie Moreno for a tour of your favorite Sinatra standards. It takes you back to the time when a great voice and a great song came together… and there was magic.
66Raw, LLC, in conjunction with Artists Compound and Homegrown House are proud to present an inclusive social event for House music fans, The Point of House. This FREE event will feature some of the most talented House DJ’s that Baltimore has to offer, all while exposing longtime fans to new DJ’s and styles of House music, bridging the gap between the generations of the Baltimore House music scenes. The Point of House will be located conveniently at The Point in Fells, 1738 Thames St, Baltimore MD 21231 from 10pm-2am on Friday, January 27, 2017.
Regarded as one of the most influential hammered dulcimer players and old-time fiddlers in the US, Baltimore’s Ken Kolodner has joined forces with his son Brad Kolodner, a rising star in the clawhammer banjo world to perform tight and musical arrangements of original and traditional old-time music with a “creative curiosity that lets all listeners know that a passion for traditional music yet thrives in every generation.” The dynamic father-son duo pushes the boundaries of the Appalachian tradition by infusing their own brand of driving, innovative, tasteful and unique interpretations of tr
OperaTerps, a student founded and run opera company at UMD, performs A Hand of Bridge by Samuel Barber, The Telephone by Gian-Carlo Menotti and Doctor Miracle by Georges Bizet.
Now in its third season, OperaTerps is dedicated to producing operas performed by undergraduates. Those involved will gain valuable experience directing, producing, conducting, and performing to apply to their future professional careers, while enriching cultural life on campus and in the College Park Community.
Meng Su is captivating audiences around the world with her stunning virtuosity and refined artistry. She began studying the guitar at the young age of five in Quingdao, China and at the age of nine moved to Beijing to study with Professor Chen Zhi. Soon after she began to attract international attention by winning international competitions on three continents: The Vienna Youth Guitar Competition at the age of fourteen, the Tokyo International Guitar competition at the age of seventeen and the Parkening Youth Competition in the US at the age of eighteen.
Speaking truth to power, the words and music of the late Gil Scott Heron are needed today more than ever.
Lifelong funkateer Joe Keyes "The Late Bloomer", along with a guest appearance from Gia Scott Heron, daughter of Gil Scott Heron, celebrate the man and his music.
As part of the Baltimore Rock Opera Society's ongoing fundraiser to secure a forever home, bands comprised of BROS members will descend on the Sidebar to blow the roof off and melt your face! All proceed will go towards the BROS efforts to secure a permanent work and performance space.
Featuring:
COWABUNGA PIZZA TIME
A high-energy, six-person tidal wave of fun!
http://cowabungapizzatime.bandcamp.com/
The Baltimore Chamber Jazz Society continues its 2016-2017 season at the Baltimore Museum of Art, on Sunday, January 29, 2017, with a performance by The David Binney Quartet featuring celebrated saxophonist David Binney. The 2016-2017 season marks the Society’s 26th year of bringing jazz greats to Baltimore.
Haunting, eerie, and evocative, Maarja Nuut is a fiddler and singer from Northern Estonia. Her music combines traditional dance tunes, songs, and stories with live electronics, creating a space where classical minimalism and experimental music meet the village musical traditions of pre-war Europe. Her work is often compared to composers such as Arvo Pärt, Philip Glass, and La Monte Young. When performing, Maarja attempts to find a lively and relaxed state, like a cat poised to leap.
Join students of Professor David Salness' studio for an evening of works for violin.
Renowned bassist Michael Cameron performs works by Domenico Gabrieli, Andrew Earle Simpson, Bohuslav Martinu, Ellen Taaffee Zwilich, Jean Sibelius and Stacy Garrop.
Bob Hallock, a Germano's favorite, returns to Germano's with his all new one-man show, "Magnificent Melodies." Bob will be singing and playing great tunes spanning Broadway and pop from the past 100 years.
Direct from New Orleans! Because the members of the Panorama Jazz Band need no electricity to fire up their instruments, they express natural human energy and bring their party to any bar room, street corner, living room, back porch, or Baltimore theater space. The instruments in this band (clarinet, saxophone, trombone, accordion, banjo, tuba and drums) have been inspiring people to dance for generations and the group’s repertoire draws on the most exciting music from around the world: funky New Orleans Jazz, tropical rhythms of the Caribbean and exotic melodies of Eastern Europe.
Bob Hallock, a Germano's favorite, returns to Germano's with his all new one-man show, "Magnificent Melodies." Bob will be singing and playing great tunes spanning Broadway and pop from the past 100 years.
The February First Friday concert features Trio Appassionata, a piano trio comprised of graduates of the Peabody Conservatory. Acclaimed as “three of this generation’s most gifted artists,” the trio—Lydia Chernicoff, violin; Andrea Casarrubios, cello; Ronaldo Rolim, piano—has performed internationally at the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing, the London Festival of American Music, and at the Teatro Ateneo, Madrid, in addition to Carnegie Hall and other venues throughout the United States.
The vibrant Venezuelan Gabriela Montero, known as much for her dazzling improvisations as for her brilliant command of the repertoire, makes her BSO debut.Perhaps, like Mozart himself, she will indulge in some improv. Principal Guest Conductor Markus Stenz conducts Bruckner’s most popular symphony, the Fourth known as the “Romantic,” with its brilliant use of horns and allusions to the hunt. A showcase for the BSO’s great brass section!
Bob Hallock, a Germano's favorite, returns to Germano's with his all new one-man show, "Magnificent Melodies." Bob will be singing and playing great tunes spanning Broadway and pop from the past 100 years.
The Bohemian flair and tuneful spirit of Dvořák are on full display in his sunny Eighth Symphony. Ravel's Concerto with its blend of Romanticism, Impressionism, and jazz is a perfect vehicle for talents of Rachel Franklin who straddles the classical and jazz worlds. We welcome Morgan State University composer James Lee III who celebrates Harriet Tubman by weaving the melodies and tumult of her time into a vividly cinematic score.
Get ready to be blown away as legendary Gypsy guitarist Lulo Reindardt, guest host/ artistic director of the International Guitar Night, hosts the world’s greatest acoustic guitarists for brilliant selections of virtuoso guitar.
Each year, a new cast of guitar luminaries from around the world join together for special concert tours highlighting the diversity of acoustic guitar.