Tag: Japan
Why the Annapolis Film Festival is just as exciting as The Oscars
The Oscars might be over but people are still raving over the events. Whether it be the Girl Scout cookie scandal or the fact Leonardo DiCaprio now has a host of new memes, the Oscars are the most talked about film event of the year. Yet there is an event just as exciting about to […]
Parking may get easier in Annapolis with new parking management contract
Annapolis Mayor Michael Pantelides announced that SP+ Municipal Services has been chosen to manage the city’s comprehensive parking initiative. Under a ten year contract, all city parking services will be managed by SP+ and will offer modern options benefiting city residents, local businesses, and visitors. The scope of services includes: Mobile apps to locate and pay for […]
Post-Thanksgiving Concert: Heartbeat, music for flute and percussion
[do action=”fringe”/] “Fourth Fridays” Concert Series continues on November 27 with a post-Thanksgiving program for family and friends. Enjoy “Heartbeat,” music for flute and percussion. The flute and drum are two of the most ancient instruments known to humankind. Join Karen Johnson and Manny Arciniega as they travel from the temples of Ancient Bali and […]
Treaty of Paris Center to discuss frigate Hermione this weekend
This Saturday, the Treaty of Paris Center will feature a lecture at 2:30pm on the original French frigate Hermione to promote the visit to Annapolis from June 16-17 by the exact replica of the Hermione. The Treaty of Paris Center’s June 6 session will take place in the Maryland Inn’s Crown and Crab Room from 11:00am […]
Annapolis based iJet expands; opens offices in Singapore
iJET International, Inc., the leading provider of integrated risk management solutions for multinational organizations, continues to expand its global footprint with plans to hire in an office in Singapore. Singapore was selected because it will reinforce iJET’s 24×7 global coverage and because of the increased demand for iJET’s risk management services and patented risk technology […]
Smithsonian curator to lecture at Mitchell Gallery tomorrow
James Ulak, senior curator of Japanese art at the Smithsonian’s Freer and Sackler Galleries, will present a lecture “Road Trip: Hiroshige’s Eye-Opening Travelogue” at St. John’s College. The lecture, which is free and open to the public, will be held in Mellon Hall’s Conversation Room on Tuesday, December 2 at 5:30 p.m. The lecture explores […]
Austrian Pianist To Perform At St. John’s College
Austrian pianist Christopher Hinterhuber will present a concert of classical music at 7 p.m. March 18 at the Francis Scott Key Auditorium on St. John’s College campus. The program will include works of Schumann, Mendelssohn, Bach, and Beethoven. The Austrian-born musician is known throughout Europe for his concerts with numerous orchestras and recordings of Carl […]
2012 Cherry Blossom Festival
Well, Mother Nature sure did not cooperate with this year’s annual Cherry Blossom Festival. The flowers are already past their peak and likely will be on the ground when the parade rolls through in mid April. We went to Washington yesterday and took some photos. The full gallery is on Facebook and if you are […]
