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    Devin Allen's “Untitled - 14 ” from his "The Texture That Made US" series. A retrospective by the artist is now on display at Galerie Myrtis.
    4 must-see art exhibits in Baltimore galleries this December
    Look at visions of the past, present and future with these Baltimore art exhibits, including work by Devin Allen and a Baker Artists Portfolio show, BmoreArt writes.
    Oral historian Maria Gabriela Aldana speaks at the Echoes from the Key Bridge event held at the Baltimore Museum of Industry.
    A Baltimore Museum of Industry project is saving the city’s Key Bridge stories
    For the BMI’s “Echoes from the Key Bridge” project, Maria Gabriela Aldana collected oral histories from longshoremen, widows, first responders, government workers, business owners and more.
    Holiday lights illuminate Inner West Street in Annapolis.
    7 things to do in Annapolis: Midnight Madness celebrates small-town holidays
    Midnight Madness is back with three nights of late shopping in downtown Annapolis this month. It’s one of seven great things to do in the coming week.
    A view of the new COVID-19 memorial public art project in Lake Roland.
    New public art memorial honors 3,100 Baltimore County residents lost to COVID-19
    Baltimore County recently unveiled its first commissioned public art project: a memorial at Lake Roland to commemorate county residents who died due to COVID-19.
    FILE - The Beatles, from left, John Lennon, George Harrison, Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney arrive in Liverpool, England on July 10, 1964, for the premiere of their movie "A Hard Day's Night." (AP Photo, File)
    7 things to do in Annapolis: Hope you like the Beatles. That’s all WTMD is playing.
    With apologies to the Fab Four, here is a lyrical look at WTMD’s Beatles Day on Thursday. You could also check out the return of Lights on the Bay this week, take in a string quartet or watch two big shows at Maryland Hall.
    The Baltimore Office of Promotion and the Arts has removed CEO Rachel Graham after just seven months on the job.
    BOPA votes to oust CEO as arts group faces financial peril
    Graham’s departure is “effective immediately,” BOPA interim Chair and CEO Robyn Murphy said at the close of a special meeting Wednesday. Murphy was temporarily appointed to both roles while the board searches for new leadership.
    “I want to improve conditions for women” in classical music, said Baltimore Symphony Orchestra oboist Katherine Needleman.
    BSO’s top oboist leads the charge in classical music’s #MeToo fight
    When bad news hits the world of classical music, musicians turn to the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s principal oboe player, Katherine Needleman, for details.
    8 steal-worthy white elephant gifts in Baltimore
    Need a unique and affordable white elephant gift? Here are eight options.
    10 Maryland-made gifts that put Amazon to shame
    Jeff Bezos doesn't need your money, but local artists, artisans and shopkeepers do.
    Maryland celebrities dish about the best gifts they have given or received
    We asked Maryland celebrities about the best gifts they have given or received.
    Camay Calloway Murphy's style resonated with loved ones as much as her kindness, dedication and generosity.
    Camay Calloway Murphy, daughter of Cab Calloway, dies
    Camay Calloway Murphy spent much of her life as an educator and advocating for arts, culture and social justice.
    Navy quarterback Blake Horvath runs for a touchdown against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish during the first half at MetLife Stadium on Oct. 26. Navy plays Tulane this weekend in their final home game of the season.
    7 things to do in Annapolis: Navy plays Tulane in final home game
    This weekend is the last chance to catch Navy at home during a turnaround football season. Other things to do in Annapolis include a fall arts show, an Annapolis roots trio, a touring dance company and the concert “Shared Voices” at a historic Black church.
    The Maryland World War II Memorial was built on a rise overlooking Annapolis, located just across the Severn River from the Naval Academy. It contains the names of all Marylanders killed in the war.
    7 things to do in Annapolis: No parade, but lots of ways to honor Veterans Day
    There is no well-known veterans memorial or parade in Annapolis. But there are ceremonies, concerts and other special events to mark Veterans Day on Monday.
    BOPA leaders have said the group will continue to serve as an arts council and advocacy organization.
    BOPA disappointed as Baltimore officials vote to end contract
    Members of the Board of Estimates voted Wednesday to formally end the city’s contract with Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts. The contract will run through Jan. 20.
    Singer Beyonce performs at the Staples Center on July 13, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
    Addressing youth voting one concert at a time
    #iVoted, which works in conjunction with Johns Hopkins University’s SNF Agora Institute, produces free concerts as an incentive to get young people to vote.
    Center Stage had to cancel a performance of "Pride and Prejudice" following a water main break.
    Baltimore Center Stage cancels performances after pipe burst
    The extent of the damage and how it will impact the rest of the season are not clear.
    Designer Christian Siriano designed a custom business wear ensemble for Vice President Kamala Harris to wear to the 2023 State of the Union Address.
    From Nicole Ari Parker to Christian Siriano, Maryland celebrities get political
    We’ve combed social media profiles, watched television appearances and read interviews in other publications to tell you how celebrities with Maryland ties will vote this election cycle.
    A decorative green man sculpture at The Turning Wheel Bookstore.
    5 best places to shop if you’re a witch (or just witchy)
    Whether you’re a bona fide witch or just enjoy the witchy/new age aesthetic, here are the best places to shop for crystals, incense, herbs and other tools of the witch’s craft.
    The Annapolis side pulls during the annual Tug of War with Eastport on Nov. 4, 2023. The tug started as a business promotion when Eastport was cut off by maintenance to the Spa Creek Bridge. It's become an enduring Annapolis tradition.
    7 things to do in Annapolis: Tug of War divides the city for fun and charity, again
    You could pull or just watch the Tug of War on Saturday, pitting Eastport against Annapolis with a 1,600-foot rope across Spa Creek.
    Despite the scattered rain showers, people came out in droves to  Artscape on September 24, 2023.
    BOPA leaders seek to reassure arts community after break with city
    Leaders of the Baltimore Office of Promotion & the Arts sought to reassure the arts community at a virtual town hall that breaking away from the city would not have negative impacts on artists and programs, though there are unknowns.
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