Arts & Culture

Terri Lee Freeman, president of the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture, says society is at a crossroads where the accurate telling of history is of the utmost importance.

The crushing weight on women to have an expectation of politeness can make a life or death difference.

After weeks of attempts, a Canadian safecracker finally opened the mysterious old safe at Red Emma’s bookstore.

Fluid Movement, the aquatic-based performing arts group, used sinkholes, the Stool Fairy, Mr. Bottle, Mr. Trash Wheel and more in their performance explaining how the water in our city works.

We’ve also got you covered with several music event suggestions, whether you’re a fan of hip-hop, soul, jazz or EDM.

Exploring the depth and complexity of Afro Panamanian history and culture was a definite emotional highlight of my recent trip.

You could see a one-woman show by a new Annapolis theater company, play some serious pickleball at the mall, or snag one of the few remaining seats for the final performance of Melissa Ethridge’s summer concert tour. There's lots to do in the week ahead.

The 50-year career retrospective, “Joyce J. Scott: Walk a Mile in My Dreams,” will be presented in Baltimore and Seattle Art Museum in 2024.

As a photo intern at The Baltimore Banner this summer, I set out to find bookstores in the city that I could explore and get lost in. Here are a few that pulled me in.

Until recently, Cross Keys has felt more like a dying mall than a once-groundbreaking project. But that’s all changing now, thanks in large part to the arrival of Easy Like Sunday.

Meyerhoff died Sunday at his Baltimore County home, according to family. He was 96.

Public and private efforts to reduce the number of abandoned and distressed houses in Baltimore need to include establishment of a Land Bank Authority, says David Plymyer, who retired as Anne Arundel County attorney in 2014 and now writes about law and government.

The headliner announcement about Kelly Rowland comes at a crucial moment for city leaders and event organizers, who have struggled to come together to plan Baltimore’s multiday Artscape festival.

A trip to Panama on Copa Airlines’ new direct flight from BWI was an opportunity for me to step outside my wheelhouse and finally live in the moment.

From seafood spectacles to towering taco feasts, these edible marvels are making waves around town.

Participants went from learning the motions on a rowing machine to paddling in sync on an eight-person boat over the span of a four-week program.

Earth signs are known to carry the weight of the world on their shoulders but this week, they may need to ask for help.

Charlie Vascellaro, a lifelong fan of Paul Reubens, aka Pee-wee Herman, recalls that he wasn't about to let a historic blizzard keep him from making the trip from Baltimore to see "The Pee-wee Herman Show" on Broadway.

Christopher Morton, known by his producer name “WhiteBoy,” worked frequently with some of Baltimore’s top rappers, including YG Teck, OTR Chaz, Roddy Rackzz and 448 RIQ.