Performance: Music, Theater, & Dance

Performance: Music, Theater, & Dance

Five Budget-Conscious Options for Fans of Classical Music

Baltimore offers a plethora of opportunities to catch high-brow performances at Natty Boh prices. Classical music aficionado Todd Morman shares his top picks, from season subscriptions to free concerts.

Authorship, Remix, and Identity in the Age of AI

"In a world of mass production, I believe it's important not to be too precious about the original. As an artist, I encourage others to borrow, alter, or even mess with my work. I find excitement in the idea that my work can evolve and change. It’s about the spirit of making art..."

After Sold-Out Baltimore Premier, the Show Travels to DC in October and NYC in 2025

While I have more than 50 years of experience in and around theaters, I was ill-prepared for an evening of the most experiential musical performances I have ever heard or seen.

As Mobtown Ballroom Celebrates its 13th anniversary, Co-owners Sarah Sullivan and Michael Seguin Reflect on Their New Space

As today, September 20th, marks Mobtown Ballroom’s 13th anniversary, we thought it a perfect time to reconnect and catch up with owners, Sarah Sullivan and Michael Seguin. 

A Guide to Wilson's American Century Cycle Ahead of Joe Turner’s Come and Gone

The Baltimore August Wilson Celebration is a unique opportunity to see Wilson’s entire cycle, in historical order, in only three seasons.

Ahead of Their September 22nd Show at Rams Head Live, McNew Reflects on a 40-Year Career

Yo La Tengo is a group that embodies a unique essence—their music is romantically heartfelt yet slightly whimsical, hiding a touch of noise within its melodic beauty.

Setting the Stage

Ashworth emphasizes that while the space has technological origins, its primary mission is to serve as a venue for human creativity, allowing individuals to engage authentically and expressively in theater.

Bask in the Majesty of Kotic Couture, Baltimore’s Reigning “Queen of the Underground”

Since her arrival in Baltimore nearly a decade ago, Couture’s profile as entertainer and host has risen in a way that has been anything but chaotic.

Fussell's New Album "When I'm Called" Offers an Untraditional Take on America's Musical Traditions

Last month Jake Xerxes Fussell brought luminous, heartwarming guitar and deeply sentimental singing to Metro Gallery for his Baltimore debut. 

Curated by Sky Hopinka, Five Films Reframe the American Narrative

These films comprise conscious attempts to reverse the colonial gaze of settlers, anthropologists and documentarians, and to speak meaningfully of and to Indigenous subjects.

A Review of Iron Crow Theatre’s Production of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, running through June 30

Perfect for Pride Month, Baltimore’s Premier Queer Theater Manifests a Much Needed Feel-Good Musical About a Boy Who Dreams to be a Drag Queen

A Conversation with the Author on Her Debut Novel, They Dream in Gold, and an Upcoming Collaboration with Her Mother, Diana Wharton Sennaar, at the BMA

As a Baltimore native and graduate of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, Sennaar has developed a voice that is as distinct as it is clever.

The Month-Long Festival Closes May 31

Visual artists, business owners, musicians, performers, and so very much excellent food from the APIMEDA (Asian, Pacific Islander, Middle Eastern and Desi American) communities are annually featured in a series of tours, events, and exhibitions. 

Orange Grove Dance's new performance, executed by human dancers and choreographed with Artificial Intelligence (AI), in review.

A&I, which launched on Friday, April 19th at The Voxel in Baltimore, combines experimental dance, ambient soundscapes, minimalist stage design, and innovative lighting techniques with a high-tech concept.

This year the MdFF will emphasize emerging filmmakers and technologies, with an emphasis on local and global impact

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