Between Germans and Czechs
German? Czech? Jewish. Join Marsha Rozenblit as she explores the fraught concepts of nationalism, language, and identity faced by the Jews of Bohemia and Moravia.
German? Czech? Jewish. Join Marsha Rozenblit as she explores the fraught concepts of nationalism, language, and identity faced by the Jews of Bohemia and Moravia.
Occasional Symphony celebrates spring at an iconic Baltimore venue - Cloisters Castle! Surrounded and inspired by Baltimore County's tree line, experience our program of orchestral music by Mabel Daniels (Deep Forest, Op. 34 no. 1), Toru Takemitsu (Tree Line), and Ellicott City-based Wu Yiming (world premiere) with chamber music by Joan Tower (Rising). Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages available for sale at the concert. Tickets are $25 - only 75 seats at this venue, so buy your tickets while they last! You can sit with us.
Join Occasional Symphony - Baltimore's grassroots orchestra - for our 2018-19 Season Finale Concert! Surrounded and inspired by Baltimore County's tree line, experience our program of orchestral music by Mabel Daniels (Deep Forest, Op. 34 no. 1), Toru Takemitsu (Tree Line), and Ellicott City-based Wu Yiming (world premiere) with chamber music by Joan Tower (Rising). Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages available for sale at the concert. Venue capacity is 75 seats - get your tickets today!
LucidBeings Dance premiers an original production, The Edge Effect, featuring choreography by Franki Graham and Jeanna Riscigno and sound score by composer Timothy Nohe. Inspired by the extraordinary biome created at the merging of two ecosystems, the dancers explore the potential for cooperation, support and sustainability possible when diverse communities are brought together as one.
Our spring concert offers diverse meditations on the immortal. Life and death battle in J.S. Bach's Easter cantata, while Sir John Tavener's posthumous masterwork Requiem Fragments offers a luminous vision of the afterlife.
BRUCKNER Os justi
OLSON Incantation
GUILLAUME Dominus Vobiscum
BACH Christ lag in Todesbanden (BWV 4)
TAVENER Song for Athene
TAVENER Requiem Fragments
PARKER Hark! I Hear the Harps Eternal
Neither Chopin nor Mendelssohn devotes many of their compositions to cello and piano. Nevertheless, the very few pieces they wrote for cello and piano duo embody a rich mid-19th century treasure in the repertoire, leaving us wondering and wishing for more. The Li/Wu duo returns to HCC to present these beautiful works including cello sonatas by Chopin and Mendelssohn.
Singer/Songwriter Artists Victoria Vox and Kipyn Martin have been recognized by the Washington Area Music Awards (WAMMIE) for their work as Folk Contemporary Vocalists and Songwriters.
Come join our new weekly jam session, every Sunday at 7pm, in the downstairs bar at Germano's! Mike 'n' Ike will provide the house rhythm section, while Germano's provides a fabulous bar featuring everything from fresh carrot juice to old whiskey, plus fantastic food,, all in a comfortable bar in the heart of Little Italy. Come join host Ian Rashkin (bass) and the rest of the rhythm section to play your favorite jazz standards, and not-so-standards; all instruments and vocalists welcome.
The McDaniel College Choir, led by Margaret Boudreaux, director of choral activities at McDaniel, presents “Of Wisdom and Folly.” According to Boudreaux, “this musical journey will take the audience around the world and from the most ancient times to the present days–exploring human natures–from fables to foibles.” Audience participation is encouraged on several pieces.
The Department of Music presents the Camerata Chamber Choir under the direction of Stephen Caracciolo. A select choir of 40–50 singers drawn from all majors of the university, Camerata performs a wide variety of works drawn from the expansive choral repertoire, including Renaissance motets, folksongs, choral-orchestral works, German part songs, Russian sacred liturgies, American spirituals, and new works.
The Center for Innovation, Research, and Creativity in the Arts (CIRCA), Pi Mu Epsilon, and the College of Natural and Mathematical Sciencespresent a lecture by Dr. Diane Hoffoss about merging art and technology to create an interactive sculpture for Burning Man.
Reading, book sale and celebration of McDaniel College English Professor Kathy Mangan’s new book of poems, “Taproot.” The poems in “Taproot” honor the anchoring and nurturing elements in a life.
Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg Series
Edward Polochick, conductor,
with the Peabody-Hopkins Chorus and Peabody Singers
Richard Strauss: Tod und Verkl„rung, Op. 24
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Mass in C minor, K. 427, "The Great"
This concert honors the generosity of Cynthia and Paul Lorraine.
Live streamed at ustream.tv/channel/johnshopkinsu.
Screen your new work or work in progress (max length 15 min) at this monthly feedback session from your Baltimore filmmaking peers in the Creative Alliance Lounge! Send your short films via email by the Friday before to Creative Alliance Film Curator, Samantha Mitchell ([email protected]) to be added to the lineup.
Thanks to our generous sponsors Baltimore Filmmakers Collective & Charm City Filmmakers for helping to make these sessions possible!
Improv Comedy Deathmatch 3000 pits three teams of three comedians against each other as they perform improvised comedy challenges. And the best news? YOU, the audience, are the judge, jury, and executioner!
Baltimore Improv Group offers free comedy shows every night of the week. Please reserve so we know you're coming.
WombWork Productions, Inc. present SISTER PLAYS!
Two Plays in Reportory by Maryland playwrights Kia and Kara Lee Corthron.
Visitors can enjoy free admission to the entire museum on the first Thursday of every month. A collection highlights tour takes place at 11 a.m. - explore the galleries with a member of our staff, hear the stories behind the artifacts on display and learn about Maryland’s rich history. Groups of 10 or more people must book the tour ahead of time.
This end-of-the-year exhibition showcases works by graduating art and art history majors working in a range of media from two- and three-dimensional approaches to digital and new media.
McDaniel College’s Student African Drum Ensemble, under the direction of music faculty member Pape Demba “Paco” Samb, a Senegalese griot, and students in the “Making Rock” class, under the direction of music faculty member Roxanne Wehking, perform.
Join us at the Alchemy of Art for the opening reception of HAL BOYD - RETHINKING DESIRE. Boyd's paintings are lush, accessible, and steeped in psycho-analysis.The exhibition runs May 2 - June 2, 2019. There will also be a closing reception for this exhibition on Sunday, June 2, 2:00 - 5pm. Gallery hours are Thursday - Saturday 12:30 - 6:30 p.m. and Sunday 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.