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Baltimore’s Queer Dancefloors Persist Through Sanctuaries Like Sweet Spot
The roving dance party has become a vital hub for the Baltimore and Mid-Atlantic LGBTQ+ community.
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Opera Still Thrives in Baltimore—You Just Don’t Know It
With inclusive, innovative efforts, local companies refuse to let the curtain fall on Baltimore's opera scene—which dates back nearly three centuries.
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Photos: Artscape After Dark
Despite the rain, revelers rightfully upheld the Artscape after-party tradition at venues throughout Station North.
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Nearly 50 Years After Its World Premiere in Baltimore, ‘The Wiz’ Heads to the Hippodrome
"We're very conscious of whose shoulders we're standing on," says UMD alum Alan Mingo Jr., who plays The Wiz in the revival that kicks off in Baltimore Sept. 22.
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Wellness, Right Around the Corner
Curio Wellness partners with Viola Brands to open its new Pikesville location in time for 4/20 celebrations.
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Jonathon Heyward is the Exact Right Conductor at the Exact Right Time for the BSO
The 31-year-old "Converse Conductor" (often wearing his signature Chuck Taylors) wants everyone to feel like the Meyerhoff is their home.
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How to Plan Your Artscape Weekend
After three years off, the city's free arts festival is finally making its grand return Sept. 22-24. Here are the highlights you can't miss:
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Justine Barron’s New Book Presents the Fullest Story of Freddie Gray’s Death to Date
In 'They Killed Freddie Gray: The Anatomy of a Police Brutality Cover-Up,' the independent journalist analyzes problems with the established narrative that Gray was fatally injured during a “rough ride.”
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John Waters Gets His Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
At a ceremony attended by celebrities and fans who traveled from near and far, Baltimore's iconic filmmaker was presented with the 2,763rd star on the famous walk.
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Baltimore Improv Group Has a New Director—and a New Direction
In its 19th year, the group is moving forward with its first woman of color leader and a beautiful new facade at its location next to The Charles Theatre.
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Awake Thy Soul: Singing the Centuries-Old ‘Sacred Harp’ in Baltimore
Developed in the late 1700s and early 1800s, shape-note singing soon moved south and west along with the frontier.
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Where to Walk With Little Amal During Her Baltimore Visit
The towering puppet of a 10-year-old Syrian refugee is coming in September as part of a walk across the U.S. to spread human rights awareness.
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Art Space: Charm City Fringe Sets the Stage for Avant-Garde Theater
The local performing arts festival returns in September following a four-year pandemic-related hiatus.
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Fall Arts Events You Can’t Miss in Baltimore This Season
More tactile and immersive than ever, Baltimore's art scene is turning over an exciting new leaf.
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Movie Review: Passages
A smart and sexy love triangle set in Paris, if you're into that sort of thing.
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The Big Dreams of Derrick Adams
The Baltimore artist conjures a canvas out of his hometown.
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‘The Body Politic’ Follows Brandon Scott as He Tackles Baltimore’s Gun Violence Epidemic
Baltimore filmmaker Gabriel Goodenough discusses the new documentary.
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Hot August Music Festival Turns 30 This Weekend
Though it's under new ownership, the massive blues and bluegrass festival at Oregon Ridge Park will maintain its ethos.
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Screenings to Look Out for at the New/Next Film Festival
Here are reviews of a few highlights to whet your appetite for this weekend's inaugural fest.
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The Walters Unveils Landmark Reinstallation of its Asian and Islamic Collection
The exhibition brings together diverse regions and religious and artistic practices in a sweeping show that highlights their interaction and influence upon one another.
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First-Ever Honey Chile Fest to Celebrate Black Women and Femmes in Film
Honoring the talent of Black filmmakers over 40, the one-day event will feature a live podcast, Q&A's, and curated films inspired by or about Baltimore.
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Best of Baltimore: Arts
Our annual celebration of the best that Charm City has to offer.
