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7 things to do in Annapolis: Pride parade, Let’s Go Music Festival and plein air painting
June is when things start happening fast. Check out these best bets for fun in Annapolis from June 1-7.
Country music singer Chris Young will headline the Let's Go Music Festival Saturday night performances at the Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds in Crownsville.
Did Tina Turner deserve her success? Yes, and women deserve more.
When Mike Wallace infamously asked Tina Turner whether she thought she deserved the trappings of her success, he raised a question sadly familiar to working women.
LONDON - 1st APRIL: Tina Turner performs live on stage at Hammersmith Odeon in London in April 1982.
What to do this weekend, from Wine on the Waterfront to movies in the park
Whether you feel like spending your night outdoors at a movie or indoors sipping drinks at a museum, there’s an event for you in Baltimore this weekend.
Wine on the Waterfront ad.
BSO’s Heyward to become music director of Lincoln Center’s retooled Mostly Mozart summer ensemble
Jonathon Heyward, who becomes music director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra in 2023-24, will succeed Louis LangrΓ©e as music director of Lincoln Center’s Mostly Mozart Orchestra, which will be given a new and as yet undetermined name by the summer of 2024.
Jonathon Heyward, Music Director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra goes through rehearsal at Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Tuesday, May 2, 2023.
The Dish: Pop-up restaurants are reviving Baltimore’s food scene
Pop-ups are reinvigorating Baltimore City’s vacant spaces and serving everything from buttermilk biscuits to Neapolitan pizza.
New business owner Amanda Mack takes in the view with her partner Jarrod Mack, stand on the balcony of her new retail space in the Harborplace shopping complex, in Baltimore, MD., on March 11, 2023.
Pigtown bar with beloved bell-ringing tradition closes
Friends Grille in Pigtown tried to create an environment where people come as strangers and leave as friends.
Friends Grille co-owner D. Greene looks out the front door of the Pigtown pub.
Cylburn Arboretum’s new Nature Education Center to teach kids about the outdoors
The new Nature Education Center is meant to give visitors an experience beyond their limited encounters with urban trees.
Deputy Mayor Letitia Dzirasa, Delegate Sandy Rosenberg, former executive director of Cylburn Arboretum Friends Patricia Foster, Councilwoman Sharon Middleton and Director of Baltimore City Recreation and Parks Reginald Moore celebrate a ribbon cutting for the Nature Education Center at Cylburn Arboretum.
Excitement building for Chinese volleyball tournament coming to Baltimore in late summer
Chinese volleyball comes to Baltimore on Labor Day weekend, with the 78th NACIVT, which will be held in the Baltimore Convention Center. One hundred fifty teams and 2,500 athletes are expected to participate. The event is expected to attract 5,000 people.
Patrick Chin, 42, Rockville. Chin has been playing Chinese Volleyball since he was 15. (In green) John Chin, Patrick’s father is a former cyc (Chinese Youth Club) player.  Chin says that 9-man volleyball has helped to provide a sense of community a pride. *in blue) John Mon, also a former cyc player and former business partner to John chin, share a laugh as they watch the boys practice.
Photos: Welcome all aliens to Balticon
Lauren Burnette, of Chestertown, West Virginia, and owner of Scarabeus Ceramics, interacts with an attendee. Balticon 57 at Renaissance Harborplace Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland.
New owner renovates Sidebar while retaining its gritty punk club legacy
Rachel Taft has spent the last year raising money to make the Sidebar a sustainable, up-to-code business, all without changing the bar’s essential character.
Rachel Taft, owner of The Sidebar, poses for a portrait inside the bar in Baltimore, Tuesday, May 9, 2023.
Hey, all you Bud Light bigots. How about an Annapolis Pride beer?
So, a washed-up rock star makes a video shooting up Bud Light because a trans person lifted a can of the beer on TikTok. Here’s a drink to take that bad taste out of your mouth, America. Forward Brewing, the nanobrewery in Annapolis, will release the second edition of its Pride beer on Tuesday. It's a kick-off to the city’s Pride week, a refreshing lager and a pint-sized political statement all in one.
Forward brewing on Tuesday will release MorphX, a peach sour beer for the start of Pride Week in Annapolis. It comes with a butterfly tea power that will make it change colors, and edible glitter for extra sparkle.
Barrier breaker: Isis King prepares for coming season of Amazon Prime’s β€˜With Love’
When the second season of β€œWith Love” premieres June 2 on Amazon Prime, Isis King will continue to make history as one of the few transgender actresses to have a leading role in a major studio-backed romantic comedy.
Model Isis King attends the GLSEN 2018 Respect Awards at Cipriani 42nd Street on May 21, 2018 in New York City.
For β€˜Little Mermaid’ viewers, seeing a Black Ariel makes them feel part of her world
Having a Black Ariel in the new "Little Mermaid" movie felt like its own fairy tale for some. Here's what one group of viewers thought.
Laila Riley, 10, and Laci Riley, 7,  gather to see the "mermaid" at the Rotunda, courtesy of Circus Siren Pod, before the premiere of the Little Mermaid movie on May 27, 2023.
Consumer guide criticized for saying β€˜avoid’ Chesapeake oysters
As the Chesapeake Bay’s oyster population shows signs of a rebound, some want to know why Seafood Watch is recommending that people avoid eating wild-caught oysters from the bay.
Freshly dredged oysters are collected in a basket.
The best local rap and R&B of 2023 so far
From Yg Teck to Brent Faiyaz, here is a look at some of the region’s best music of the year.
Yg Teck live at Motorhouse
EatMoreBeMore’s best outdoor dining spots in Towson
From hidden gems to bustling hotspots, Towson offers an array of sun-soaked patios where culinary delights and al fresco ambiance combine to create an unforgettable dining experience.
Barley's Backyard in Towson
Mayor Scott, Safe Streets program kick off Safe Summer series
Safe Streets centers will hold events at least once a month through September, hosting cookouts, giveaways and concerts that are free to the public.
Mayor Scott speaks to the press with partners from the Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement (MONSE) and representatives from Catholic Charities, Lifebridge Health Center for Hope, and various Safe Streets sites to kick off the 3rd Annual Safe Summer Program on May 27, 2023.
60 years in, Baltimore Center Stage still looks to evolve
As it searches for a new artistic director amid staff turnover and an industry downturn, Baltimore Center Stage works with an eye toward what's next: "This moment is calling to invest in the future."
Center Stage in Baltimore
What are the best non-smashed burgers in Baltimore? I’m on a mission to find out
Nearly every burger in Baltimore is a smashburger. One reporter is pushing back against the trend.
The $21 dollar "fancy" Penny Black Burger at the old-fashioned Fells Point tavern ranks atop my list of best non-smash burgers in Baltimore.
Marylanders hit the road heading into Memorial Day weekend
AAA predicts that 42.3 million Americans β€” including 850,000 Marylanders β€” will be traveling Thursday through Memorial Day, up more than 7% from last year.
SKIDMORE, MD: The Chesapeake Bay Bridge can be seen from the beach at Sandy Point State Park.
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