Brooke Johnson IS Extra ALIVE!
Brooke Johnson is back with her cathartic, surprisingly funny, piercingly memorable one-woman show, a cancer survivors “revenge fantasy.”
Brooke Johnson is back with her cathartic, surprisingly funny, piercingly memorable one-woman show, a cancer survivors “revenge fantasy.”
Saturday, March 7, 2015, 8:00 pm
Shriver Hall, Johns Hopkins Homewood Campus
Jed Gaylin, Conductor
Free pre-concert talk, 7pm
Program:
Russell Steinberg: Cosmic Dust, HSO Co-Commission
Maurice Ravel: Mother Goose Suite (Ma Mére l’Oye)
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Clipper Erickson, piano
Tickets: $12 general; $10 for seniors (60+), JHU affiliates, non-JHU students, and Maryland State Employees; Free for JHU students
Daughter of Arlo Guthrie and granddaughter of the iconic folk singer Woody Guthrie, Sarah Lee Guthrie continues the family music tradition. Sarah Lee and husband Johnny Irion have been celebrated for their “lush, dreamy sound” (American Songwriter magazine).
Join Symphony Number One for their concert debut at Carriage House Baltimore! Music Director Jordan Randall Smith leads the East Coast’s newest chamber orchestra as they perform classical showpieces and showcase contemporary composers.
The Westerlies are a New York-based brass quartet consisting of four friends from Seattle, Washington. Avid explorers of cross-genre territory, The Westerlies are a collectively run ensemble dedicated to the cultivation of a new brass quartet repertoire that exists in the ever-narrowing gap between American folk music, jazz, classical and indie rock. The Westerlies have premiered more than 40 original works for brass quartet since their 2011 inception and crafted an approach that Dave Douglas has described as “Swinging, grooving, clean and tricky playing.
VNMSOL – 1st Saturday of every month
2015 brings a new kind of party to Baltimore city! Hosted by Deadly Venoms Crew's own Nino Brown, and the Mobtown Ballroom, VNMSOL: A 90s hip-hop & R&B joint. A social atmosphere, inexpensive drinks and dance party, with a hip-hop dance class facilitated by the good folks at the Mobtown Ballroom and taught by Nino Brown at 9pm!
VNMSOL: A Hip-Hop, R&B, 90s Joint ---------------------------------
$10 from 9p-9:45p (Includes Admittance, Drink Ticket and Hip-Hop Class)
$7 from 10p-11pm
$10 from 11pm+
Free Liz Lerman Workshop: Site-Specific Art Making
Mar. 8th, 10am-1pm
Single Carrot Theatre, 2600 N. Howard St., Baltimore, MD 21218
AKIMBO 2015 Call for Artists
It is that time of year again when Deep Vision Dance Company is hosting FREE Liz Lerman Workshops and gearing up for the AKIMBO Dance Festival proposal process. Below are more details and attached are the AKIMBO 2015 application and guidelines. Even if you don't plan to submit an AKIMBO proposal we would love to see you at the Liz Lerman Workshop. And please share this email with others that you think might be interested.
“How Do I AKIMBO?” Informational Sessions
Mar. 8th, 1pm (following Liz Lerman workshop), Single Carrot Theatre, 2600 N. Howard St., Baltimore, MD 21218
Mar. 14th, 2pm, Red Emma’s, 30 West North Ave. 21201
Drop in, discover, learn, and ask questions about what it means to be part of AKIMBO Dance & Movement Art Festival.
AKIMBO Dance & Movement Art Festival: Call for Artists
Proposals accepted on rolling basis until Mar. 27th.
This “All Baroque” concert features the ornate music of 1600 – 1750 Europe, including selections by Bach, Handel and Vivaldi. Performers are Don Horneff on harpsichord, violinist Nicholas Currie, music lecturer at McDaniel, and cellist Tim Anderson, a member of the Lancaster Symphony and the Live Wire String Quartet, in addition to cello instructor at McDaniel.
Sunday, March 8, 2015, 3:00 pm
22nd Annual Family Concert
Shriver Hall, Johns Hopkins Homewood Campus
Jed Gaylin, Conductor
Selections from:
Russell Steinberg: Cosmic Dust, HSO Commission
Maurice Ravel: Mother Goose Suite (Ma Mére l’Oye)
Free concert; No tickets or reservations needed
After the concert, audience members are invited onto the stage to meet the musicians and try out instruments.
Hear one hundred voices blend beautifully in this recital of choral masterworks when the Towson University Chorale and McDonogh School Concert Choir join forces for this performance.
The Patagonia Winds celebrates its fifth anniversary season with a program of tuneful 20th century wind quintet favorites, including works by Ibert, Jongen, Holst and HCC's own Tom Benjamin.
BContinuing its 2014-2015 season, The Baltimore Chamber Jazz Society will host a concert by The Terell Stafford Quintet, at 5 p.m., on Sunday, March 8, 2015, at the Baltimore Museum of Art, 10 Art Museum Drive in Baltimore. The Quintet, led by award-winning musician Stafford on trumpet and flugelhorn, includes Tim Warfield, tenor and soprano saxophone, Bruce Barth, piano, Peter Washington, bass, and Billy Williams, drums.
Pints in the Park is the best summer happy hour series Downtown. Each month will spotlight a different local brewery, a live band and a lot of fun. Libations will be served at unbeatable prices. Round the season out with us at Pints Fest in October. Join us the 2nd Friday of every month.
Join Us to Celebrate the 100 years in the LIFE ---- ARTISTRY --and LEGACY of BILLIE HOLIDAY ( Lady Day). Step back into THE SAVOY CLUB during the 1940's. and 50's. Live on stage performances to bring alive the many Moods we have all Loved, as we Pay Tribute to the many Soft and Sensuous Songs of "Lady Day". Be apart of this Fabulous Moment when Jazz was at it's Best. When High heel pumps were tapping the floors, wine glasses were tipped up and the ballroom floor was jumping.
Adam Swanson is rapidly becoming known as one of the world’s foremost performers and historians of ragtime and early American popular music, and he is now beginning graduate studies as a musicology student at the Peabody Conservatory of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. Although he is only twenty-two years old, Adam has been a featured performer and lecturer at ragtime and jazz festivals across the United States, and he is the youngest three-time winner of the World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest.
Award-winning pianist Alessio Bax will be featured at the 55th Henry and Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg Lecture-Performance on Sunday, March 8, at 7 p.m. in Kraushaar Auditorium.
The event is open to the public, but tickets are required for all attendees: $10 general admission. Tickets must be reserved in advance at www.goucher.edu/tickets or by calling 410-337-6333.
Pianist Alessio Bax will perform at the 55th Henry and Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg Lecture-
Performance. First-prize winner at the Leeds and Hamamatsu international piano competitions
and a 2009 Avery Fisher Career Grant recipient, Bax has appeared as a soloist with more than
100 orchestras. Tickets are free for Goucher students, faculty, and staff; $10 for general
admission. Reservations must be made in advance at goucher.edu/tickets or by calling
410-337-6333.
Gain insight into the process behind a musician’s training when students from the UMD School of Music cello studio refine their repertoire and technique with guidance from world-renown cellist Peter Wiley.