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Super Art Fight's Summer Beach BBQ
It’s getting hot in Baltimore, and we’re celebrating the only way know how: by firing up the grill and throwing on some dogs! Super Art Fight’s summer extravaganza is coming to the Ottobar on Friday, June 21st, and we’ll be joined by local BBQ experts in Glizzy’s Wagyu Dogs and Soul Smoked BBQ! Come for four bouts of the Super Art Fight action you crave, and satisfy another craving with two of Baltimore’s premier food vendors!
Play It Safe!
We're teaming up with community partners to make safety fun and engaging for families like yours. Join us and meet experts from the Consumer Product Safety Commission, Johns Hopkins Children’s Center Pediatric Injury Prevention Program, B’More Healthy Babies, and many more.
First Saturdays
First Saturdays—Every First Saturday of the month at 10:30
First Saturdays is a series of free hands-on projects and activities for children held on the first Saturday of each month. This series will feature local community partners showcasing their skills in movement, storytelling, arts, tinkering, and more!
2024 Arts & Drafts Summer Music & Arts Festival
Baltimore County’s premier cultural event is back to kick off summer! Rain or shine, 7,000+ people are expected to gather for this free two-day festival presented by the nonprofit Baltimore County Arts Guild (BCAG) and featuring curated artist vendors, live music, fun activities for all ages, and specialty food & beers from host sponsor, Guinness Open Gate Brewery.
KERPLUNK! FREE FAMILY ART DROP-IN
Kerplunk! is great for younger kids and families! Join us in the Creativity Center every Saturday to create fun seasonal crafts and art projects based on current exhibitions!
Pride Improv Jam
Join Highwire Improv at the Red Emma's Free School space for a welcoming, affirming, and fun improv jam for all levels!
This will be a low-stress jam experience for improvisers of all levels! We'll do introductions, a boundaries check-in, some fun improv warmups to get the mind and body ready, and then we'll do a range of improv exercises and games, and some long-form sets! The jam will run from 6pm-8pm. Folks who wish to just observe are also welcome!
SOLSTICE CELEBRATION: with Valeska Populoh, Melissa Foss and Georgia Beatty
Solstice Celebration with Valeska Populoh, Melissa Hyatt Foss, and Georgia Beatty!
Sat, June 22nd
Doors at 6
Please join us for an evening of crankie performances, music, and crafts.
See THE BOOK OF STARS by Georgia Beatty, which combines fiddle tunes and an acetate-crankie on analogue projector. It tells the story of the cosmic sun goddess who is reborn every 300 years to be sent to Earth and heal the planet from oppressive powers.
Experience Valeska Populoh's "Ecological Fortune Cards" and overhead projector crankie.
Invisible Architectures Social Contracts VII Closing Reception
Maryland Art Place in collaboration with COFAC CoLab Directors Dr. Kalima Young and Ada Pinkston, are excited to present "Invisible Architectures Social Contracts." This exhibition explores the impact of geographic, economic, social, and institutional structures on personal relationships. This dynamic interdisciplinary art festival and Co-Lab sponsored project (Spring 2024) investigates the past, present and future directions social contracts may take. Join us on June 25th from 6PM-8PM for the Closing Reception of Social Contracts VII.
Anna-Lisa Kirby Reimagines the Music of Leonard Cohen
Join Anna-Lisa along with bassist Obasi Akoto, pianist Alan Blackman and drummer Claudio Silva, for her debut concert at An Die Musik Live! She will explore music composed by Leonard Cohen, one of the most celebrated poets, singers and songwriters of our time.
Polish Ya Piece: Open Mic & Writer's Workshop
Join us for the June edition of Polish Ya Piece, where we celebrate creativity, community, and artistic expression. This month, we are thrilled to feature the sensational singer/songwriter Rodney Hollywood.
Sarah McLachlan – Fumbling Towards Ecstasy 30th Anniversary Tour
with Feist
Pride Improv and Variety Showcase (4 Shows)!
Join us for a weekend of incredible performances from Baltimore's most fantastic LGBTQIA+ comedians, improvisers, storytellers, and drag artists - all in one place!
FOUR AWESOME VARIETY SHOWS - each one completely unique, never seen before, and never seen again. Each night will feature a dynamic host, an improv team, and a headlining act combining storytelling, drag, or performance as inspiration for our all-star improv ensembles.
Join us for one, two, three, or all four shows! Drinks and light snacks will be available on site.
Sam Newsome & Max Johnson
Join Sam Newsome and Max Johnson for an evening of sound and experience at An die Musik Live!
Donny Osmond: Direct from Las Vegas Tour
Legendary entertainer and music icon Donny Osmond has announced that he will bring his award-winning Las Vegas production to select US cities. Osmond has partnered with City of Hope so that $1 from each ticket sale will go directly to City of Hope to support their fight against cancer, diabetes, and other serious illnesses.
Market Center Streetfest
Join the Market Center Community Development Corporation (MCCDC) and Lexington Market on June 29th from 12- 8 pm at the Lexington Market Plaza and along the 200-500 blocks of W. Lexington Street, for a day of celebration, creativity, and community at the first-ever Market Center Street Festival! The inaugural Market Center Street Festival will showcase the best of Baltimore’s Market Center neighborhood and the Bromo Arts and Entertainment District.
Discover the Magic of Improv: LGBTQIA+ Improv Workshop!
This workshop is an LGBTQIA+ Affinity Event; both facilitators are members of the LGBTQIA+ community and we ask that only members of the LGBTQIA+ community sign up! If that's not you, we've got several other events which are general admission available as well. Reach out with any questions!
Cocktails & Conversation with Artist Ed Istwan and Curator Kristen Hileman
Join us for an afternoon of cocktails and casual conversation with Baltimore artists Ed Istwan and Curator Kristen Hileman. Ed and Kristen will discuss the exhibit FLOWERS. FLOWERS is a show of visual art comprised of a deceptively simple exploration of color and form, gesture and scale across several different media. This show features over 300 individual works that create an environment when placed together. Istwan highlights the quiet nuance between “similar” and “the same,” and “related” but also “different”.
Brian Kooken Trio "Groovin' On" Album Release Show
Join the Brian Kooken Trio at An die Musik as they perform to celebrate the release of their new album, "Groovin' On" !!
Brian Kooken, guitar
Greg Hatza, Hammond B3 organ
Robert Shahid, drums
Alanis Morissette – The Triple Moon Tour
with Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, Morgan Wade