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Candy Lane: Frozen Sing-a-Long
On the Sixth Day of Candy Lane, join us for a Frozen Sing-A-Long. Complete with a hot cocoa bar and swing set installation – attendees of all ages and encouraged to come belt “Let It Go” with Elsa, Anna, and Olaf themselves during this free family event.
Holiday Show at Gallery 1448 (Reception)
Join us at Gallery 1448 for a festive holiday show featuring work by resident artists. A variety of fine art will be on display, including paintings, mixed media works, and photography. Affordable gifts, hand-made crafts and holiday cards will also be available for purchase.
Featured artists include Lauren Case, Bev Eisenberg, Joseph Germershausen, Betsy Heeney, Edna Kurtz Emmett, Laura Vernon Russell, Ron Russell, Valerie Potrzuski, Molly Roberts, Leslie Schwing and Sabrina Yelverton.
SPECIAL EVENTS & GALLERY HOURS
Chico Bean
Anthony Jamal Bean, better known as (Chico Bean) is an American comedian, actor, writer, rapper, and producer best known for being one of the recurring cast members since Season 5 of the improv comedy show Wild 'N Out on MTV, VH1 and MTV2. He is also known for creating and starring in "The Freestyle Funny Comedy Show" alongside Darren Brand and former cast member B-Daht. Bean is also known for being a part of the podcast "85 South Show" with his fellow cast members DC Young Fly, Karlous Miller, and former cast member Clayton English.
Chico Bean
Anthony Jamal Bean, better known as (Chico Bean) is an American comedian, actor, writer, rapper, and producer best known for being one of the recurring cast members since Season 5 of the improv comedy show Wild 'N Out on MTV, VH1 and MTV2. He is also known for creating and starring in "The Freestyle Funny Comedy Show" alongside Darren Brand and former cast member B-Daht. Bean is also known for being a part of the podcast "85 South Show" with his fellow cast members DC Young Fly, Karlous Miller, and former cast member Clayton English.
Art After Hours: American Underground
Baltimore’s favorite late-night art party is back celebrating the American Underground with a contemporary juke joint vibe inspired by the American Modernism installation and early-20th-century nightlife. Enjoy music by DJ Ty Alexander, speakeasy-themed cocktails and appetizers by H3irloom Food Group, and a Juke Joint Throwback performance. Explore your personal history through collage and art-making with multimedia artist Edgar Reyes and capture the moment in the monochrome photo booth.
Fall Dance Showcase
UMBC's Department of Dance presents the Fall Dance Showcase, featuring a new repertoire work by assistant professor Shaness D. Kemp, and senior capstone works that explore the past, present, and future of the human experience through elaborate and exciting movement.
Performances
Friday, December 9, 8 p.m.
Saturday, December 10, 8 p.m.
Build Your Own Teddy Bear Workshop at the BMI
Want to make a special gift this holiday season? Join us at the Baltimore Museum of Industry for a teddy bear workshop with BMI Educator and Local Baltimore artist, Jesse Lentzwiler.
Using a mix of hand stitching and machine work, participants will leave this workshop with a simple patterned new friend. Suitable for ages 10+.
$30/members/$35 non-members. Workshop includes supplies and museum admission. Free parking is available at the BMI.
PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure”
PAW Patrol Live! is back on a roll… IN PERSON AND LIVE ON STAGE! Ryder and your favorite pups have been working hard to get back on the road and they are ready to roll.
Do not miss this PAWsome opportunity to see the whole pack as they set sail in a pirate themed live touring stage performance. Join them for this adventure-filled high-seas mission aboard the Sea Patroller as they save their mateys, Carlos and Tracker, and find some pirate treasure too! We hope you’re as excited as we arrr!
Station North Holiday Market
The Station North Arts District, a program of the Central Baltimore Partnership, presents the second annual Station North Holiday Market, a festive outdoor and indoor market featuring 30+ Baltimore-based artisans, food and drink vendors, live performances, and pop-ups. Support Baltimore-based artisans with your purchase of beautiful, handcrafted gifts.
Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra - Oops, All Indies! Matinee!
The Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra is back with their fall/winter 2022 program: Oops, All Indies!
Join us on December 10 at 1 p.m. at the Baltimore War Memorial!
We've crammed this concert full of tunes from some of the most beloved indie games out there, including fan-favorites like Hades, cult classics like Paradise Killer, and even old-school games like Myst!
Admission to this show is FREE, and this concert is an all-ages event.
Columbia Big Band Winter Concert
Enjoy a festive and free program of swing, samba, funk and more with the Columbia Big Band!
BSO Presents A Cirque Holiday Soiree
You're invited to an elegant Holiday evening out. Watch as the aerialists and acrobats fly, twist and turn themselves into unforgettable moments of awe set to a lively score of holiday music and Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker. A Cirque Holiday Soiree is an evening not to be missed - join the BSO and Troupe Vertigo as we transform the season into a treat for your eyes!
This holiday event repeats on Sat., December 10 at 8 PM and Sun., December 11 at 3 PM at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall in Baltimore, MD.
UMBC Student Composers Recital
UMBC'S Department of Music presents a concert featuring premieres of works by student composers.
Admission is free, but reservations are required. Please visit here to reserve seats.
That's A Wrap: 2022 Group Show
We are Wrapping up the Year with a group show featuring works by Bennett Vadnais, Beth Bathe, Carol Lee Thompson, Crystal Moll, Deborah Kommalan, Kathy Daywalt, Stephanie Marzella,Tim Kelly and Vlad Duchev.
Join us for a festive evening of art, holiday cheer, and LIVE music by Roses n Rust!!
We have something for all of the art lovers on your list!
Candy Lane: Artmageddon with The Black Genius Art Show
Artists and art-lovers, this one is for you. If you’ve never witnessed an Artmageddon event, hosted by The Black Genius Art Show, you’re in for a sweet treat! On the seventh day of Candy Lane, head to Center Plaza and join us for a live battle between artists, where topics are picked by the audience and the best pieces are voted on by YOU! This free event is hosted by Bryan Robinson and The Black Genius Art Show.
The Dinner Detective Comedy Murder Mystery Dinner Show
America’s largest interactive comedy murder mystery dinner theatre show is now playing! Solve a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it!
Join us for an event that is very different from a traditional murder mystery dinner show. Our actors are not dressed in costume and are hidden in the audience! This results in a fun, social and interactive evening suitable for all adults.
UMBC Camerata Chamber Choir
UMBC's Department of Music presents the Camerata Chamber Choir under the direction of Kevin O’Brien. A small choral ensemble consisting of auditioned singers from across the university. Camerata performs a wide variety of works drawn from the expansive choral repertoire: including Renaissance motets and madrigals, folksongs, German part songs, Russian sacred liturgies, American spirituals, and new American concert works.
Peabody Concert Orchestra - Daugherty & Rimsky-Korsakov
The Peabody Concert Orchestra will perform works by Daugherty and Rimsky-Korsakov on Saturday, December 10 at 7:30 pm. Conducted by Joseph Young and featuring tubist Jasmine Pigott, this concert will take place in Miriam A. Friedberg Concert Hall.