Rainbow Connection: Baltimore Gay Pride 2023 Parade Photos
Sunshine and rain, together at the same time, make a rainbow.
Baltimore's LGBTQI+ Communities and Allies Brought the Love to this Year's Pride Parade ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜
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Queer-Scape is the Pride Weekend Kick-Off Baltimore’s Art Scene Needed
A Day-Long Celebration of Art, Drag, Music, and More Launches at Area 405 on Thursday, June 22
Queer-Scape will kick off Pride weekend tomorrow, Thursday June 22, at Area 405, with a multimedia evening of visual art, drag, burlesque, music, and a makers market with wares from local LGBTQ+ owned business
Fly, Fabulous, and Comfortable Together: The New Eagle Creek Saloon at STABLE Arts
Sadie Barnette's New Eagle Creek Saloon at STABLE Arts is a commemorative installation named for the first multi-racial queer bar in San Francisco, operated by Barnette’s father, Rodney from 1990 to 1993
If this spirit of pride and activism can permeate multiple communities across geographic locations, gaining collective mass, what can be said for our ability to harness that power to shape the future?
Party Photos from the WTMD-WYPR Extravaganza with Dan Deacon
Celebrating Baltimore Media and Music in a Uniquely Local Way
We were curious about this event, including mini-concerts on moving trains, and were not disappointed!
Unconventional Skateboarding at Zeakness Festival
Zeakness, hosted at Zika Farm, is a DIY skateboarding contest and a new Baltimore tradition
The future of Baltimore's DIY Community: Photos from Two Days of Skatebording on a DIY Mega Ramp and Music
Reclamando Mi Tiempo, Reclamando Lo Mío: Amber Robles-Gordon
The DC-based artist's new work explores community through reclaimed cultural practices around music and dance.
Born in Puerto Rico and raised in Arlington, VA, Robles-Gordon returned to exhibit her work in San Juan, but the trip inspired a performance as the focus for her latest project
When the Devil Calls: Martinis, Opera Baltimore, and a Gilded Age Mansion
Opera Baltimore at The Engineers Club is a Sublime Experience
Scaling opera down to it's essentials in an opulent setting is a winning combination but what about the relevance of opera?
Making Music as a Cultivation: An Interview with Alex Zhang Hungtai
Alex Zhang Hungtai Plays the Red Room June 6 with Leo Chang
The ever-evolving, "Stateless" musician of many aliases brings his genre-bending brand of experimentation to the Red Room this Tuesday.
Lullabies as Legacies: The Iris Music Project Collaborates with Weinberg Villages Senior Living Community
Cross-Generational Connection Through Music Making
Legacy, connection, relationship-building, self-expression—themes woven into the fabric of IMP’s underlying mission and philosophy will be on display, in musical form, on May 21st.
By Land and Sea: Behind the Scenes at the Kinetic Sculpture Race 2023
Photos of the teams and sculptures as they get ready to compete in the annual Baltimore event
Each May, the American Visionary Art Museum (AVAM) produces and hosts the East Coast Kinetic Sculpture Race Championship on the shore of Baltimore’s Harbor in central Maryland.
Asia North Festival 2023
Photos of Art and Performance by Asian, Pacific Islander, Middle Eastern, and Desi American Artists
The fifth annual Asia North Exhibition and Festival opened Friday, May 5 with a joyous celebration featuring works and performances by regional APIMEDA artists at the Parlor and Motor House, located in the Station North Arts District
Transcending Generations, We All Need Independent Venues to Exist: shame Guitarist Sean Coyle-Smith
The British Post-Punk Rockers Talk Gentrification, DIY Scenes, Songwriting, and Rockstar-Aversion
An Interview with guitarist Sean Coyle-Smith from the band shame, playing the Ottobar
The Library is Open: Baltimore Ballroom at Peabody
Photos from Ballroom Baltimore's Competition at Peabody Library
All the Moves, Sweat, Glitter, Fur, and Fashion You Can Handle: Photos from Baltimore Ballroom
Welcome to 25th Street Fashion Show Celebrates Baltimore in Style
A Fashion Show Featuring Designs by Republic, Strut, Ouftur, Waaah, Huey Brand, L.R.L. Clothing, Stock Market
A Photo Essay and Celebration of Baltimore's 25th Street’s Black-owned Clothing Brands
Vanity Affair III: Fashion, Vogue, Community, and So Much Gold
Marquis Clanton and the House of Vanity Partnered with Area Designers for a Wild Spectacle
On Saturday, February 18th Marquis Clanton presented Vanity Affair 3, a fashion show experience at the Chesapeake Arts Center in Brooklyn Park. Hosted by Desmond Handon, with music by DJ DYNCE, featuring Baltimore-based designers, members of The House of Vanity, and dancers from across the DMV.
Celebrating the Saddest Day of the Year
Photos and an Interview with Ana Tantaros, Baltimore's "Saddest" Party Planner
"Blue Monday" has the dubious distinction of being the saddest day of the year, according to pseudo-science. One Baltimore photographer sees it as the perfect excuse to throw a party.
Baltimore Lunar New Year: Photo Essay
Celebrating Asian Culture in Baltimore's Inner Harbor in Photos by Elena Volkova
Baltimore’s Lunar Night Cultural Festival took place January 21 and 22, as a free weekend-long cultural event designed to embrace the richness of Asian culture and traditions through food and art in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor and Lake Shore Park.
The 2023 Crankie Festival: Moving Stories and Jubilant Movement
Experiencing the unique performance medium that is the Crankie, an abstract, moving panorama
Movement was the theme of the 2023 Baltimore Crankie Festival, which takes place every year at the Creative Alliance.