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Arts

    Baltimore County unveils plan to add public art to streets
    Baltimore County is brightening its streets with an initiative that invites residents to create art on roadways.
    A section of a roadway is seen getting painted pink.
    Musical about Luigi Mangione makes East Coast debut this summer
    A dark comedy about Baltimore County native Luigi Mangione’s incarceration is headed to New York this summer, the creative team behind the show announced.
    Luigi The Musical
    7 things to do in Annapolis: St. Patrick’s celebration craics open spring
    After a very long winter, the St. Patrick’s Parade in Annapolis spreads out from Sunday afternoon to celebrate a joyous spring-like weekend.
    Naptown Brass, a New Orleans style band better known for Mardi Gras, marches in the  Annapolis St. Patrick's Parade on March 17, 2024.
    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.
    Baltimore Filmmakers Collective aims to level the playing field for creatives
    The Baltimore Filmmakers Collective is built on the principle that anyone — LGBTQIA+ filmmakers, low-income artists, first-time screenwriters — deserves a creative home as long as they are willing to work, collaborate and grow.
    Eric Cotten, left, director and writer of the documentary short “Motor House: The Making of Baltimore’s Creative Crossroads” with Imani Muleyyar, filmmaker and editor.
    The bold, brilliant and bizarre writers that make Baltimore a literary town
    Baltimore’s complex history, moody weather and idiosyncratic residents have been inspiring writers for hundreds of years.
    A ghost sign is seen at the top of the former Stafford Hotel, now The Stafford Apartments. When the building was  constructed in 1894, it was the tallest building on Mount Vernon Place.
    Hutzell: In ‘The Big Rip,’ an artist shares today’s immigrant experience
    COLUMN | Like any tumultuous moment, the political right’s anti-immigrant agenda will show up in the arts. So I’ve been looking for it in local arts, places like the stages of Annapolis and the galleries of Columbia.
    Artist Lusmerlin Lantigua talks about the hidden elements of "The Rip," her monumental work on display at Howard County Community College.
    Did you know the roots of ‘We Shall Overcome’ lie in Maryland’s Eastern Shore?
    Charles Albert Tindley, who wrote the lyrics to more than 50 gospel hymns, including what became the civil rights anthem “We Shall Overcome” was molded on the country roads of Worcester County in the waning days of slavery.
    In June 2022, the Town of Berlin and the Beach to Bay Heritage Area commissioned a mural downtown honoring  Rev. Charles Albert Tindley, who was born in Berlin and wrote the words and music to the Civil Rights anthem “We Shall Overcome.”
    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.
    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.
    8 places that showcase the Asian restaurant renaissance in Baltimore
    Baltimore’s Asian restaurant scene is having a moment. These are some of the newest options in town.
    Chef Dong Liu cooks several dishes in a wok over open flame at Lao Sze Chuan restaurant on June 26, 2025.
    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.
    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)
    Bruce Springsteen to conclude politically charged tour in DC
    Bruce Springsteen is concluding his 2026 “Land Of Hope And Dreams” American tour with a politically fueled stop in Washington, D.C.
    Bruce Springsteen, pictured at a 2023 Baltimore concert, last performed in Washington, D.C., in 2024, at Nationals Park.
    After Kennedy Center exit, National Opera announces new shows in Montgomery County, Baltimore
    A month after departing from its longtime residency at the Kennedy Center, the Washington National Opera is bringing several performances of “West Side Story” to Maryland venues.
    WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 19: Workers adjust the name of the “John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts" on December 19, 2025 in Washington, DC. The Kennedy Center Board of Trustees voted in what they say was a unanimous decision to rename the facility “The Donald J. Trump and The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts”.
    Robert Duvall, Oscar-winning actor and ‘Godfather’ mainstay, dead at 95
    He had been acting for some 20 years when “The Godfather,” released in 1972, established him as one of the most in-demand performers of Hollywood. He grew up in Annapolis and San Diego.
    Robert Duvall poses for a portrait during an interview on Friday, June 5, 2015, in Los Angeles.
    How Olney Theatre became a launching pad for Broadway
    Joriah Kwamé wants to take his new musical, “Little Miss Perfect,” to Broadway. But first, it’s making its world premiere at Montgomery County’s Olney Theatre Centre.
    Based on Kwamé’s viral 2019 song of the same name, “Little Miss Perfect” stars Noelle (Leanne J. Antonio, center), a high school student working to secure a scholarship to Howard University while discovering who she really is.
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