The New Death of Cinema: Shifting Landscapes of Theatrical Presentation
Produced in partnership with the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Parkway Theatre/Maryland Film Festival
Produced in partnership with the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Parkway Theatre/Maryland Film Festival
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Join us for a special Earth Day event presented with Center Stage and the National Aquarium.
Miranda Rose Hall will be in conversation with Jacqui Patterson, moderated by Curtis Bennett from the National Aquarium, to discuss the themes in A Play for the Living in a Time of Extinction.
Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) and The Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance (GBCA) invite you to the eighth Baltimore Thinkathon, a half-day of collaborative idea sharing, problem-solving, and community-building with art- and culture-makers from across the city and beyond.
A Virtual Broadcast with The Parkway Theatre
Streaming live in partnership with the SNF Parkway Theatre in Baltimore, the Maryland Institute College
of Art MFA Filmmaking Class of 2021 will present a virtual broadcast of our Thesis Films. Free and open
to the public, we invite you to enjoy our films on the 23rd and 24th of April, at 7pm. This year's theme
titled: In Place, Insight, and In Time features three Documentaries, an Episodic Pilot and three Narratives.
Each block will be followed with a live Q&A featuring the graduating filmmakers.
Baltimore's Proper Nouns throw some of their indie, upbeat, poppy, punk vibes onto the little screen with this Virtual album release. On Proper Nouns’ debut LP, Feel Free (Phonebooth Records), Spencer Compton runs each song like a sharp, witty, Poli Sci salon, coating complex ideas in punk energy and power pop candy floss. Coming on like Script Politti’s Green Gartside on a frenetic Minutemen beat, Compton aims his heady songs at the gut, letting the personal and the political swing in unison.
About the Concert
Welcome to Part Two of Magnificent Movie Music with Rachel Franklin. In The Great Masterpieces, we narrow our focus to superb films whose music set new standards for film composition, and influenced every movie score that followed.
ART SEMINAR GROUP WEBINAR - ONLINE PROGRAM THROUGH ZOOM
Costuming the Leading Ladies of Arena Stage
Joseph Salasovich, Costume Director at Arena Stage
Ledah Finck will share a solo set of traditional, original, and contemporary Celtic tunes. Growing up in the mountains of North Carolina, she has been performing on fiddle since the age of 8. An alumna of the Peabody Conservatory as of 2018, she now lives in New York City where she is active with her string quartet, the Bergamot Quartet.
Dial-In Information
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Elizabeth Gilbert will be in conversation about her work. In her lectures Gilbert talks about her writing and seizing the opportunity to live a life guided by creativity rather than fear.
Russian-born poet Ilya Kaminsky, hard of hearing since the age of four, is the author of Deaf Republic, a 2019 National Book Award finalist. Garth Greenwell wrote “Deaf Republic is a dramatic masterwork, a parable-in-poems that confronts the darkness of war and terror with the blazing light of ‘a poet in love with the world.’ ” The BBC selected Kaminsky as “one of the 12 artists that changed the world” in 2019.
The 2021 Howard Community College Dance Company Concert will feature student dancers performing the work of faculty and guest choreographers. Directed by Elizabeth Higgins, the production includes the choreography of Elizabeth Higgins, Alex Krebs, Darion Smith, and Vincent Thomas. This virtual concert integrates innovative movement and design, as experienced through the art of dance for the camera.
Choral Arts Gala, formerly Ruby Cabaret, is our annual fundraiser to benefit Baltimore Choral Arts' education and outreach programs. From the comfort of your own home, join us for this multi-day celebration featuring alluring auction items and a special performance by Tony-nominated Broadway star Euan Morton. The online auction will run from April 30 at 9 am ET to May 2 at 9 pm ET. The performance with Euan Morton is Sunday, May 2 at 5:30 pm ET.
The Howard Community College (HCC) film program launched a film discussion series this spring. The series operates much like a book club. Participants choose the films that interest them from the schedule and watch the films at their convenience before the scheduled discussion. Offered virtually, the discussion series takes advantage of film titles available on popular streaming platforms such as Amazon Prime and Netflix. The 7 p.m.
This series will offer current information and practical strategies for promoting mental wellness in faith communities. Participants will be empowered to help their communities end the stigma surrounding mental health conditions. We encourage participants to attend each presentation in the series. However, participants can find webinar recordings on our website following each session.
Series topics include:
ART SEMINAR GROUP WEBINAR - ONLINE PROGRAM THROUGH ZOOM
Art and the African Slave Trades
Kevin Tervala, associate curator of African art at the Baltimore Museum of Art
ART SEMINAR GROUP WEBINAR - ONLINE PROGRAM THROUGH ZOOM
Art and the African Slave Trades
Kevin Tervala, associate curator of African art at the Baltimore Museum of Art
Registration not required, but encouraged. Click here to register through Eventbrite. Presented in partnership with CityLit Project.
Morgan Jerkins will be in conversation about her work. In this talk, Jerkins discusses her literary journey, culminating in the release of her newest work, Caul Baby.
Following the critical and popular success of her first two books of nonfiction, New York Times bestselling author Morgan Jerkins returns with her electrifying fiction debut, Caul Baby, a family saga filled with secrets, betrayal, intrigue, and magic.
It’s time to lace up your running shoes or clip into your bike and help others in your community! It’s time for the 2nd Annual Casey Cares Cinco de Mayo Virtual 5K, taking place on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at a place and time determined by the participant. Registration is $45 and all participants receive a t-shirt, race bib to download and a digital finishers medal. There will also be fun rewards announced throughout the coming weeks.
In honor of Baltimore City Public Schools Fine Arts Week, Western High School students and artists Kennedy Cutchember and Camille Lawrence co-moderate an artist talk with photographer, photojournalist, and activist Devin Allen. Join them live on Facebook and YouTube as they showcase student works inspired by Allen and discuss the trajectory of his career and the experiences that motivate and inspire his work. Baltimore City Public Schools Fine Arts Week takes place May 3–9 and features nearly 400 of the best and brightest student visual artists and performers from 90 schools.
Nic Sheff’s heartbreaking and inspiring struggle with substance use disorder is the story of Beautiful Boy, a major motion picture starring Timothée Chalamet as Nic and Steve Carell as his father, David. The film, which earned Golden Globe and SAG nominations for Chalamet, is based on Nic’s New York Times bestselling memoir, Tweak: Growing Up on Methamphetamines and David’s bestseller, which shares its title with the movie.