If you’ve ever revisited a story you remember from your childhood only to uncomfortably realize “Oh, that didn’t age well,” fear not. Mary Chase’s Pulitzer-winning play, Harvey, written in the 1940s, continues to shine a light on the timeless values of compassion and kindness, as showcased in this recent Everyman Theatre production. Led by resident company member Bruce Randolph Nelson as Elwood P. Dowd, the cast effortlessly brought the characters to life. Nelson’s portrayal of Elwood, with his infectious smile and unwavering kindness, immediately won me over. I couldn’t help but root for him, wanting to shield him from the […]
Fire Fest 2022
Baltimore Clayworks invites you to Fire Fest on Saturday, October 15, from 5:00-8:00 pm. Come for an evening of fiery celebrations including Clay Olympics, music, food, drinks, and live kiln firings. Tickets are $10 for students with valid ID, $25 for members, and $30 at the door. Fire Fest is an exciting celebration of fire – one of a ceramic artist’s most important tools. Fire is essential to create ceramic wares, and can be seductive and dangerous. During the FireFest evening, artists will lead live Raku kiln firings and CCBC Essex Professor Trisha Kyner will lead her students in a […]
Yours Forever, Lincoln
YOURS FOREVER, LINCOLN is a new chamber opera that examines the intimate male relationships of Abraham Lincoln. These relationships have been under the scholar’s microscope for decades with many proposing the idea that they went beyond basic friendships. Quarry Theatre’s original chamber opera aims to spark discussions around the history of sexuality, American revisionist history, and the importance of LGBTQAI+ visibility. YOURS FOREVER, LINCOLN will premiere at The Voxel in Baltimore, October 2022. The Voxel, an ADA accessible theatre space, is located on 9 W 25th Street, Baltimore, MD, 21218. Performances: October 21, 22, 28, 28 29 @ 8:00 pm […]
Pride Night Fundraiser at Urban Axes
Pride Night at Urban Axes is back! Join us in celebrating love, diversity and bullseyes at our upcoming charity event! Enjoy an evening of food, drinks, prizes, and axe throwing (of course) to raise money for Baltimore Safe Haven!
Baltimore Concert Opera presents Rossini’s THE BARBER OF SEVILLE
Figaro, Figaro, Figaro! Join us in Seville for BCO’s first fully-staged production with orchestra. Whether you know Rossini’s Il barbiere as the greatest example of opera buffa, or because you know it from Bugs Bunny, you are sure to come away singing the classic tunes. This production will take place at Stephens Hall at Towson University. Fully staged concert opera with orchestra* *The Barber of Seville will be performed by Stephens Hall at Towson University; however, because the season is being announced as we emerge from the pandemic, BCO reserves the right to alter the location of this production […]
Baltimore Concert Opera presents Rossini’s THE BARBER OF SEVILLE
Figaro, Figaro, Figaro! Join us in Seville for BCO’s first fully-staged production with orchestra. Whether you know Rossini’s Il barbiere as the greatest example of opera buffa, or because you know it from Bugs Bunny, you are sure to come away singing the classic tunes. This production will take place at Stephens Hall at Towson University. Fully staged concert opera with orchestra* *The Barber of Seville will be performed by Stephens Hall at Towson University; however, because the season is being announced as we emerge from the pandemic, BCO reserves the right to alter the location of this production […]
Baltimore Concert Opera presents Cilea’s ADRIANA LECOUVREUR
In Cilea’s often-overlooked verismo gem from the beginning of the 20th century, actress Adriana is caught in a love triangle with the Count of Saxony and the Princess de Bouillon. The stage, the court, dazzling balls, and glittering jewels are the backdrop to betrayal and tragedy. This production will take place at BCO’s home venue, the Engineers Club of the Garrett-Jacobs Mansion, where it is an Artists in Residence. Semi-staged concert opera
Baltimore Concert Opera presents Cilea’s ADRIANA LECOUVREUR
In Cilea’s often-overlooked verismo gem from the beginning of the 20th century, actress Adriana is caught in a love triangle with the Count of Saxony and the Princess de Bouillon. The stage, the court, dazzling balls, and glittering jewels are the backdrop to betrayal and tragedy. This production will take place at BCO’s home venue, the Engineers Club of the Garrett-Jacobs Mansion, where it is an Artists in Residence. Semi-staged concert opera
BCO presents Thirsty Thursdays at the Opera, featuring Hoiby’s BON APPETIT
Baltimore Concert Opera continues its popular performance/tasting series this season, Thirsty Thursdays at the Opera! Top-flight professional opera singers perform operatic highlights paired with specialty drinks interspersed throughout the evening expertly planned to pair with the music. This event features an extra special treat, Lee Hoiby’s one-act Bon Appetit. This production will take place at BCO’s home venue, the Engineers Club of the Garrett-Jacobs Mansion, where it is an Artists in Residence.
Gilded Lily Burlesque presents: Tassels & Champagne: We Love You, Baltimore
Gilded Lily Burlesque presents: Tassels & Champagne: We Love You Baltimore “Baltimore’s Best Burlesque Troupe”, Gilded Lily Burlesque, and special guests bring you an extraordinary variety show this Valentine’s Day! In celebration of our 11th annual Tassels & Champagne, we would like to take you on a journey to show you why “We Love Baltimore”. Let us show you all of the reasons behind the “Charm” in Charm City. Performances by each of your Baltimore favorites… Pioneers of the Baltimore club dance scene, Bmore Than Dance Elvis’ Birthday Fight Club femcee, Kittie Glitter! Award-Winning tribal belly dancer from Baltimore and […]