Category: Entertainment
Mayer Hawthorne Draws Noontime Crowd At Rams Head On Stage
You may not know the name just yet, but you will. And when you hear his music, it will be difficult to remain in your seats. Mayer Hawthorne (whose real name ironically enough is Andrew Mayer Cohen-get it?) is a funk infused blue eyed soul act that is creating a name for himself as he [...]
Commission Announces Artists
The Anne Arundel County Commission on Disability Issues announced today that 21 Anne Arundel County artists with disabilities will display their work in the Commission’s first art show. The featured artists range in age from school children to older adults. The exhibit gives these artists who struggle with various disabilities a chance to showcase their [...]
Annapolis Chorale Wraps The Season With Verdi Requiem April 20-21
J. Ernest Green and the Annapolis Chorale conclude the 2011-2012 season on Friday and Saturday, April 20-21 with one of the grandest choral works ever written, Giuseppe Verdi’s Requiem. Maryland Hall’s auditorium will reverberate when the 160 voices of the Chorale sing this demanding and beautiful piece, which includes the well-known “Dies Irae.” Performing with [...]
Whole Foods To Offer Full Service Catering
The Whole Foods Market of Annapolis is inaugurating Full Service Catering at its location at 200 Harker Place in Annapolis Towne Center in Annapolis. Whole Foods is celebrating this expansion of its catering service with a gala evening at the market Friday, Apr. 20, from 6 to 8 p.m. To the sounds of live music, [...]
R2Hop2 Beer And Music Festival
The Fordham and Old Dominion Brewing Company will host the inaugural R2Hop2 Beer and Music Festival, Saturday, May 19, 2012, from Noon-6pm, at the brewery located in Dover, Delaware. The festival coincides with American Craft Beer Week and will feature many of the brewery’s specialty beers, including Oak Barrel Stout and Hop Mountain. Over the [...]
Ballet Theatre Of Maryland Receives Grant From PNC
Tiny Toes in the Studio will make classical dance and literature accessible to preschoolers, enabling children to express themselves through creative movement in a safe, intimate and comfortable setting. Tiny Toes in the Studio creates a new model for children to develop knowledge, skills, attitudes and inspiration about dance, music, theatre and other art forms [...]
Ticket Sales Underway For Rocky Horror Picture Show
Reserved seat ticket sales are under way for the April 12-21 Anne Arundel Community College Theatre at AACC production of “The Rocky Horror Show,” the theatrical precursor to the 1975 cult classic “The Rocky Horror Picture Show.” The curtain rises in the Robert E. Kauffman Theater at 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays April 12, [...]
Ballet Theatre Of Maryland Honors Dance Legend Grace Clark’s 100th Birthday
Ballet Theatre of Maryland (BTM), the state’s premier professional ballet company, rounds out its 2011/2012 season with Director’s Choice, a mixed-rep performance of classical and contemporary works, April 13-15 at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts. One of the pieces to be featured is Annapolis Anthologies: Reflections on Grace, a piece honoring famed Denishawn dancer [...]
Van Halen Jumps To The Verizon Center
Van Halen with David Lee Roth and Kool and the Gang rolled into the Verizon Center last night for a sold out show. Eye On Annapolis’ own Kevin Carroll was there up close and personal to bring you the sights of the show. Here is the first set of the Van Halen photos along with [...]
Children’s Theatre Of Annapolis Presents Disney’s Alice In Wonderland, Jr.
Join Alice as she follows the White Rabbit on a colorful, musical adventure! The show will be performed on April 13, 14, 20, and 21 at 7:30 PM and April 14,15, 21, and 22 at 2 PM at Children’s Theatre of Annapolis, 1661 Bay Head Road, Annapolis. American Sign Language Interpretation will be provided at the [...]
Thomas Dolby Brings Time Capsule Tour To Annapolis
Most of today’s kids have never heard of Thomas Dolby. Most of the older crowd may not have heard from him in close to 20 years. But last night, Dolby brought two sold-out shows to the Rams Head Onstage and absolutely killed the crowd with his old favorites like Europa & Pirate Twins, She Blinded [...]
Riva Trace Baptist Church’s Eggstravaganza
The entire community is invited to bring their families and enjoy spending time together! There will be all kinds of activities including age-guided egg hunts, pony rides, inflatable bounces, carnival games, face painting, prizes and more! Register to win an Easter basket. Saturday, April 7th, 2012 at Riva Trace Baptist Church (RTBC) from 10 AM [...]
Beds, Breakfasts & Inns: Jewels Of The Chesapeake
Among the miles of meandering coastline of rivers, lakes, and creeks that make the Chesapeake Bay the largest estuary in the United States, are dozens of hidden bed-and-breakfasts dotting both shores of Maryland. Many of these smaller accommodations are renovated historic homes and carry on a rich culture of preservation and hospitality. Each is truly [...]
MRE Dance Party
Join your friends from The Maritime Republic of Eastport in our annual Celebration of the Anniversary of our Micro-nation’s secession from Annapolis (especially the tyranny of Ward One). March 24, 2012 beginning at 7PM. In the tradition of Mardi Gras(or Kinky Key West on any day), don your gladdest rags (you will be judged!) for [...]
St. John’s College Wine Event: In Vino Veritas
The Friends of St. John’s College, in conjunction with Bay Ridge Wine and Spirits, welcome the community to the wine event and fundraiser, “In Vino Veritas,” featuring tastings, a panel discussion, and workshops. Former St. John’s tutor, Abe Schoener, of Scholium Project wines, opens the event with a discussion on becoming a winemaker and the [...]
Ballet Theatre Of Maryland To Perform At BMA
Ballet Theatre of Maryland (BTM), the state’s premier professional ballet company, will be performing On the Move II, a one-night mixed-repertory engagement at the Baltimore Museum of Art, on Saturday, March 31. On the Move II features something for everyone – from the romantic to the edgy, classical to contemporary – including the pas de [...]
Spring Gala For Londontowne Symphony
Friends and neighbors will gather at Homestead Gardens in Davidsonville Tuesday evening, March 20, for flowers, wine, food, music, and a silent auction. This annual event will take place during Homestead Gardens’ Spring Flower Show. While patrons are viewing the flowers on display, music will be provided by the String Quartet and the Brass Quintet [...]
Save The Date: Annapolis Arts & Crafts Festival
The dates for the third Annual Annapolis Arts and Crafts Festival have been announced for June 9-10, 2012, at the Navy-Marine Corps Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland. This premier event showcases the prized works of over 200 artists employing a variety of medium: painting, sculpture, ceramics, digital art, mixed media, printmaking, jewelry, fiber art, glass, wood, [...]
Key School Theater Presents….Zombie Prom
Students in grades 9 through 12 at The Key School will perform ‘Zombie Prom’ on March 15, 16 and 17. Performances begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Key School Activity Building. This year’s annual musical, which includes nearly 40 Key students, is part love story, part musical, part zombie flick, and part comedy. Written by [...]
2012 Eastport Green Beer Races
The Eastport Democratic Club has once again, pulled off another fun, quirky event in Eastport. The 2012 Green Beer Races started at noon (as all things in Eastport tend to do) and was scheduled to go on well into the night with lots of fun, entertainment, and well, green beer! First up the kids Green [...]
Once Upon A Mattress Coming To Annapolis High
If you thought you knew the story of The Princess and the Pea, you may be in for a walloping surprise! Did you know that it wasn’t the pea that caused the princess a sleepless night or that Princess Winnifred (Rachel Hogan ’13) actually swam the moat to reach Dauntless the Drab (Joe Doyle ’12)? [...]
A Concert Not To Be Missed
Come on out on Friday, March 9th at Wild Willy’s Rock House And Sports Saloon, at Annapolis Towne Center. Come on out and enjoy Wild Willy’s Special Buffet, the Silent Auction, 50/50’s, Door Prize, ,and Great Music! Performing will be Higher Hands. Their spontaneous energy clearly brings light to the darkest corners of the dance [...]
