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Arts

    New AVAM director wants the world to see Baltimore landmark for the ‘treasure’ it is
    Jenenne Whitfield has the chance to influence transformative change at the AVAM, which has had one executive director and chief curator in its history.
    Jenenne Whitfield, the new director of the American Visionary Arts Museum, stands with a bird sculpture outside of the museum.
    How to fall in love with Baltimore’s past through archival video
    A list of arts and culture editor Lawrence Burney’s favorite throwback Baltimore-related YouTube discoveries.
    A man and his young helper put on a show for kids at a Pigtown school sometime between the 1920s and '30s.
    Kurt L. Schmoke on the new BSO director, the power of history and the cello
    Jonathon Heyward is proof that we should encourage the study of humanities.
    Jonathon Hayward speaks with reporters in the Meyerhoff Symphony Hall.
    New BSO conductor makes history as first non-white person to lead orchestra
    Jonathon Heyward said he knows the significance of making the BSO more accessible, which has been a consistent critique.
    Jonathon Heyward, 29, will join the BSO as the Music Director Designate in 2022. He will begin a five year contract as Music Director beginning in 2023.
    Young filmmaker uses his camera to show what it’s really like to live in his neighborhood
    Myles Michelin is using his filmmaking skills to show what it's like to live in his North Baltimore neighborhood, Waverly.
    Miles Michelin poses for a portrait
    Wallace Lane: My life as a ’90s hood drama movie
    A poem about lives that aren't utopias and glamorized scenes in movies.
    Wallace Lane video still.
    Why did BSO cut shows? Subscribers worry, but expert sees a bright side.
    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra subscribers are concerned about the changes to the season offerings.
    Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
    Bands prepare to hit the road for the return of Baltimore Carnival
    After two years of cancellation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Caribbean carnival is set to return to Baltimore at Lake Clifton Park. The two-day festival will include a parade, live music, food and much more family-friendly entertainment.
    Kenley John of Shortmus Productions, making costumes for the annual Baltimore Caribbean Carnival
    Queer dance party, Version, returns for Pride
    Photographer Sydney Allen captures the beauty of queer dance party Version, with DJ Trillnatured and Kotic Couture during their Pride 2022 return.
    Version for Pride
    The best gardens in Baltimore
    Even as Liz Bowie works patiently and waits for plants to grow in her home garden, she visits other gardens that fill her with ideas and joy
    Flowers at Sherwood Gardens in Northern Baltimore.
    As audiences head back for live shows, theaters look for ways to evolve post-pandemic
    Theaters around the city are having to make unprecedented production changes due to the constant threat of COVID.
    Rehearsal and actors at Everyman Theatre
    How Baltimore shaped a love of art
    At the Banner, I hope to show that Baltimore is a creative powerhouse and how dance, music and visual art are a part of the city’s rich cultural history.
    6/22/22—Exterior of the Towson branch of the Baltimore County Library.
    Pride Events to be Proud About
    Baltimore Pride's marquee event is this weekend. Dance parties, concerts and other happenings will also celebrate the LGQBT community.
    "We'd like to stress that this kind of good happens in Baltimore city all of the time. It shouldn't take something bad for news sources to report on it," wrote the neighbors organizing flag efforts who wish to remain unnamed.
    A fashion hub forms on 25th Street
    Between Charles Street and Maryland Avenue are some of the most well-known local brands in Baltimore, including L.R.L, Huey Brand and Ouftur Couture.
    Current Garment Display at SKRUED, owned by Michael Catlett. 
May 10th 2022
    Writer R. Eric Thomas on his new play and coming back to Baltimore
    “Crying On Television” plays at Everyman Theatre through June 26.
    Playwright R. Eric Thomas sits on a bench for a portrait.
    All-Black productions bring new takes on traditional theater
    In Baltimore, which is nearly 70% Black, colorblind and color-conscious casting of traditionally white productions has resulted in new opportunities for Black actors and directors.
    JUNE 14,2022—An all Black and queer rendition of the cult classic film Rocky Horror Freak Show Noir at the Zion Lutheran Church on the City of Baltimore.  (L to r) Actors Teresa McLorn (Janet Weiss) Ta’Von Vinson (Frank N. Furter) and Chris Reed (Brad Majors) perform.
    How one reporter celebrates Edgar Allan Poe’s legacy in Baltimore
    As a devout Edgar Allen Poe fan for years, Jasmine Vaughn-Hall has stumbled on a few cool places to visit locally that chronicle the writer's life and work. She has also gathered select pieces of Poe swag. She shares her favorite spots and swag.
    Edgar Allan Poe’s grave is tucked away in Westminster Presbyterian Church and is easy to pass by.
    D. Watkins talks life lessons in his latest book
    In Black Boy Smile, Watkins revisits moments that shaped his mindset, personal relationships and definition of “manhood.”
    D. Watkins
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