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Cinephile picks: Watch Beyond Video’s Oscars-inspired recommendations
Did you enjoy “One Battle After Another” and “Sinners”? The owners of Baltimore’s Beyond Video have Oscars-inspired movie recommendations.
Kevin Coelho, left, and Greg Golinski, co-owners of Beyond Video, offered Oscars-inspired movie recommendations.
Oscars 2026 recap: A Maryland singer shines on Hollywood’s biggest night
Several artists with Maryland ties contributed to Oscar-winning films, while others performed during Sunday’s live Academy Awards broadcast.
From left to right: Rei Ami, EJAE, and Audrey Nuna perform onstage during the 98th Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 15, 2026 in Hollywood, California.
‘A shock’: Baltimore’s Merritt Gallery is closing after more than 40 years
Sisters and business partners Merritt Miller and Rachel Rubin will close Baltimore’s Merritt Gallery & Renaissance Fine Arts in early summer.
A visitor looks at a painting by Hunt Slonem inside Merritt Gallery and Renaissance Fine Arts in Baltimore’s Village of Cross Keys.
Angel Du$t’s deep influence on Baltimore music extends beyond sound
Lead singer Justice Tripp can feel his status as an elder statesman in hardcore but isn’t interested in centering himself in the conversation: “That’s the beauty of hardcore. It’s not about an individual.”
Angel Du$t frontman Justice Tripp, center, hands the mic to a fan during a free show at Baltimore Soundstage last month.
What to do in Baltimore this weekend, including St. Patrick’s Day events
Whether you want to attend the St. Patrick’s Day Parade, see a rising artist’s works or celebrate trailblazing civil engineer Olive Dennis, we've got you covered.
Bag pipe players play traditional Irish music while they march down Pratt St. in the annual St. Patricks Day Parade in Baltimore City, MD., on March 12, 2023.
From Issa Rae to Debbie Allen, Lena Waithe attracts celebs to Baltimore for ‘trinity’
Since arriving in Baltimore to debut her play “trinity,” Lena Waithe has put her Hollywood Rolodex to work.
Lena Waithe, left, and actress Issa Rae hang out at the “trinity” after-party at Bloom’s in Mount Vernon on Feb. 18, 2026.
25 years in, Baltimore’s Wide Angle Youth Media has many more stories to tell
Baltimore arts nonprofit Wide Angle Youth Media, which educates and trains city students in media, has ambitious plans for 2026 and beyond.
Baltimore arts nonprofit Wide Angle Youth Media, which educates and trains city students in media, has ambitious plans for 2026 and beyond.
After fire, restaurants rally to support Falkenhan’s Hardware employees
Debbie Falkenhan, owner of Falkenhan’s Hardware, which closed in December after a fire, said she hopes to reopen in Hampden before 2027.
Regulars of Falkenhan’s have missed the family-owned store since Dec. 15, when fire engulfed the neighborhood staple on the corner of Chestnut Avenue and West 34th Street.
What to do in Baltimore this weekend, including a literary conference and MLS action
Whether you want to cheer on Lionel Messi in MLS action, hear published authors at the AWP Conference or dance the afternoon away, we’ve got you covered.
ORLANDO, FLORIDA - MARCH 01: Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami CF takes a free kick to score his team's fourth goal during the MLS match between Orlando City SC and Inter Miami CF at Inter&Co Stadium on March 01, 2026 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Dustin Markland/Getty Images)
All the smokes: How a Hopkins professor’s mushroom trip led to 1,000 paintings of cigarettes
While participating in a Johns Hopkins Medicine study on mushroom-derived psilocybin, and the drug’s ability to curb addictive behaviors, the local writing professor discovered he loves to paint cigarettes.
Artist Nate Brown uses gouache, a technique of painting with opaque watercolors, to create hundreds of paintings of cigarettes and cigarette butts.
Maryland opens arms to welcome artists fleeing Trump’s DC
With President Donald Trump determined to weed out arts programming he deems “woke,” major artists across media are relocating their works from the nation’s capital to its neighbor to the north.
Artist Amy Sherald films on her phone as she takes the stage ahead of a live event at the Baltimore Museum of Art in November.
What to do in Baltimore this weekend, including CIAA events, video game convention
Whether you want to celebrate HBCU culture at the CIAA tournament, play video games at a brewery or learn samba in honor of Brazilian Carnival, we’ve got you covered.
Fans cheer on the Fayetteville State University Marching Bronco Xpress band during Fan Fest at the Baltimore Convention Center on Friday, March 1, 2024.
Back on sale: BMA releases more Amy Sherald exhibition tickets
The Baltimore Museum of Art is selling additional tickets to Amy Sherald’s “American Sublime” exhibit after it initially sold out earlier this week.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025 - Amy Sherald's exhibit American Sublime press viewing at the Baltimore Museum of Art. Seen on right is "Bathers".
Amy Sherald’s record-breaking BMA exhibit is sold out
Tickets for Amy Sherald's "American Sublime" exhibit at the Baltimore Museum of Art are now sold out.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025 - Amy Sherald's exhibit American Sublime press viewing at the Baltimore Museum of Art. "Ecclesia (The Meeting of Inheritance and Horizons)" on the right.
After Kennedy Center exit, Philip Glass to bring new symphony home to Baltimore
Famed composer and Baltimore native Philip Glass pulled his symphony from the Kennedy Center in protest of Donald Trump. Now, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra will perform “Lincoln” in 2027.
Acclaimed composer and Baltimore native Philip Glass pulled his new symphony from the Kennedy Center in protest. The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra will perform it instead.
Scary trash: John Waters joins ‘American Horror Story’ cast
John Waters, Baltimore’s Pope of Trash, is joining the FX TV series “American Horror Story” for its forthcoming 13th season.
HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 18: John Waters attends  the star ceremony for director John Waters on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on September 18, 2023 in Hollywood, California.
What to do in Baltimore this weekend, including a craft fair and ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ party
Whether you want to see the best crafters on the East Coast, dance to “K-Pop Demon Hunters” songs or experience brunch in a new way, we’ve got you covered.
Baltimore native Nikki Harris, founder of HGE Designs, speaks with American Craft Made attendees in February 2025.
Why were hundreds lined up on Eutaw Street? ‘Survivor,’ of course.
A riddle mentioning “a tower that once stood tallest” drew hundreds of “Survivor” fans to downtown Baltimore on Monday.
Fans pose with an Immunity Idol at the Bromo Seltzer Arts Tower in Baltimore on Monday during the “Survivor 50 Challenge.”
Charlie Wilson, The Lox to headline Baltimore’s 50th AFRAM festival Juneteenth weekend
Charlie Wilson and The Lox are headlining the 50th AFRAM festival, which takes place Juneteenth weekend on June 19 to 21.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 09: Charlie Wilson performs onstage during the 2025 BET Awards at Peacock Theater on June 09, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.  (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for BET)
What to do on Valentine’s weekend in Baltimore: Lena Waithe play and Charmed IRL
Whether you want to see Emmy winner Lena Waithe’s theater debut or find a missed love connection on Valentine’s Day, we’ve got you covered.
Emmy winner Lena Waithe will make her theater debut on Thursday, when her play, “trinity,” premieres at Baltimore Center Stage.
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