The Baltimore Irish Music School is a nonprofit devoted to the preservation, presentation, and passing on of Baltimore's unique strain of Irish traditional music. Come out and join us for our end-of-semester recital on Sunday, April 26! Students from the Baltimore Irish Music School will be showcasing what they have learned in the Spring semester. If you want to support the students or learn more about the school, we'd love for you to join us!
Dubbed by Rolling Stone as "a genre unto herself," Brooklyn, NY-based Kaki King has proven to be just that. Her career has taken her all over the world, sharing stages with Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters, contributing music to award-winning films (Sean Penn's Into The Wild), and performing at the London Jazz Festival and the Paris Les Femmes s'en Melent.
Come experience two performances that ask a simple but powerful question: how do we keep knowledge alive? Panama Jam draws from stories and songs shared by Guna community members in Panama, showing how what we know lives in our bodies, our voices, and the people around us. When the Butterflies Would Visit takes that same idea into language and grief, with a student ensemble from Towson University performing scenes from a play that inspired the exhibition's title.
Calling all Ear Hustlers! Join Nigel Poor and Earlonne Woods, co-hosts and co-creators of the acclaimed podcast, live on stage as they share stories from inside and outside prison, accompanied by musical performances and never-before-seen visuals.
Joe Keyes will be the first to tell you that he is a late bloomer. A lifelong musician who got his start DJing in middle school, it wasn’t until 2009, as he was approaching his 50s, that Keyes found his band, and his true sound. The Freehold, NJ, native formed Joe Keyes & The Late Bloomer Band around an ensemble of young musicians equally adept at playing the funk, R&B, soul, rock and jazz flavors Keyes throws at them.
As we celebrate Pride in Baltimore, this edition of Mortified features childhood and adolescent archives exploring sexual and gender identity, coming out, and other LGBTQ+ stories.
Mortified Baltimore, produced by Alex Hewett and Adam Ruben, stars everyday adults sharing their most embarrassingly real teenage diary entities, poems, love letters, lyrics, and locker notes…in front of total strangers.
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