Tag: Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts
Gallery Reception Featuring Joanne S. Scott
Join us for a free Opening Reception to celebrate our newest exhibits. Meet the artists and enjoy their work at this wine and cheese reception! As we begin celebrating our 40th year, we are especially excited to feature the work of Maryland Hall co-founder Joanne S. Scott. The evening includes light food, beverages, art and […]
Annapolis Green to host historic tea party
[do action=”fringe”/] Annapolis Green is having our very own historic “tea party,” in our own local way, by holding Green Drinks — sponsored by Historic Annapolis — in the historic 77 Main Street Warehouse now occupied by Capital Teas. We like to think that November is for locals… with the annual peek into our fabulous homes […]
Annapolis passes $98M budget, 7-1
Annapolis Mayor Michael Pantelides announced that the FY 2016 Operating Budget passed tonight by a 7 to 1 vote. The $98.4 million Operating Budget is a level service budget and used a new approach called Priority Program Budgeting. “The FY 2016 budget is one we can all be proud of and this budget will be used […]
Inner West Street Association to manage Annapolis Arts & Entertainment District
As of July lst, 2015 the management of the Annapolis Arts and Entertainment District will officially be turned over to the Inner West Street Association (IWSA). The Annapolis Arts and Entertainment district is one of 22 districts in the state of Maryland. The program began in 2001 with the intent to utilize tax incentives to […]
Earn boater safety certificates in St. Michael’s May 20-21
Maryland DNR-approved Boater Safety courses are taking place at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum on May 20-21, June 10-11, July 15-16 and August 12-13. All ages can participate, with pre-registration needed. The two-evening courses takes place from 6-10 pm., with participants able to receive a Maryland Boating Safety Education Certificate, which is required for anyone […]
Green Beer Races this Saturday
The public is cordially invited to attend the 2015 Green Beer Races on Saturday, March 14th from Noon to 8pm (Rain, Snow or Shine) at the Eastport Democratic Club, 525 State Street in Annapolis. The historic private club, established in 1929, will host one of Annapolis’ preeminent events. Live entertainment, great food and, of course, […]
Annapolis Film Festival: Featured synopses
For the third year, the Annapolis Film Festival (AFF) will bring a taste of Hollywood to the Chesapeake with an incredible line up of independent feature, shorts and documentary films. The Festival takes place March 26 to 29, 2015, in downtown Annapolis. Moviegoers can stroll from venue to venue or catch a free City Circulator […]
ASO presents The Story of Babar: The Little Elephant
Pack your trunks and come along to Babar’s coronation at the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra’s Family Concert on Saturday, February 7, 2015 at 2:00pm and 3:30pm at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts. Jean de Brunhoff’s classic children’s book The Story of Babar: The Little Elephant will come to life in music by Francis Poulenc with […]
Angela Cheng joins ASO for opening night
[do action=”schuh”/] The pyrotechnics will be strictly musical when Canadian pianist Angela Cheng joins the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra (ASO) for the first concerts of the 2014-15 season entitled “Opening Night Fireworks.” On October 17 and 18, Music Director José-Luis Novo will lead the orchestra’s first performances in the newly renovated auditorium at Maryland Hall for […]
Applications for 2015-16 Opera season available
[do action=”schuh”/] Auditions for the Annapolis Opera Company’s 2015-16 Season will be held on Friday and Saturday, January 9 & 10, 2015, at the Academy of Vocal Arts (AVA) in Philadelphia, PA, and on Thursday and Friday, January 15 & 16, 2015, at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts (MHCA) in Annapolis, MD. For the […]
Spooky Silents with Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra at Maryland Hall
[do action=”schuh”/] Maryland Hall will showcase its newly-renovated theatre, including the first performance using the new orchestra pit, with the film and orchestra performance, “Spooky Silents: A Silent Film Halloween” with the Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra (PRSO) on Saturday, November 1 at 7:30 pm. The PRSO will perform the original musical underscores of these classic […]
Ballet Theatre of Maryland unveils 2014-15 season
[do action=”schuh”/] Ballet Theatre of Maryland announces its 2014-2015 Season Grand Opening in the newly renovated theater at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts in Annapolis when BTM celebrates Shakespeare’s 450th birthday with the premiere of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, October 24, 7:30 p.m., October 25, 7:00 p.m. and October 26, 2:00 p.m. You chose fairies, […]
Free outdoor concerts continue at Maryland Hall
Enjoy a free outdoor concert on the labyrinth featuring The Kings of Crownsville at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts on Thursday, July 10 at 6 pm. Part of the Sachs Memorial Summer Concert Series, the performance takes place on Maryland Hall’s front lawn, so bring your lawn chair, blanket, and a picnic basket and […]
Annapolis Opera announces 2014-15 season performances
The Annapolis Opera has announced the six performances that will make up their 2014-15 season. With the renovations of Maryland Hall, this season looks to be even more exciting. If you have not had a chance to see opera–you owe it to yourself to see this local gem. Fourth Annual Singable Feast @ Loews Annapolis Hotel […]
Annapolis Opera Idol coming in May
The Annapolis area’s own version of American Idol takes place on the weekend of May 3 and 4, 2014, in Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts at Annapolis Opera’s 25th Anniversary Vocal Competition. It’s a unique opportunity to hear some of the Mid-Atlantic region’s finest opera stars of the future and it’s FREE, thanks to sponsorship […]
ASO presents regional reflections with violinist Soovin Kim
Award winning violinist Soovin Kim will join Music Director José-Luis Novoand the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra (ASO) for concerts at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts on Friday, April 4 and Saturday, April 5, 2014 at 8pm. The program will begin with Mr. Kim as soloist in Béla Bartók’s Violin Concerto No. 2, and conclude with Antonín Dvořák’sSymphony No. 6. Korean-American violinist and Peabody Conservatory faculty […]
Annapolis Mayor’s cousin charged with attempted murder
On January 20th at 10pm officers responded to the area of 20 Silopanna Road for a report of an armed robbery. When they arrived they located Brett Shumaker, 32, of Harwood seated on the roadway suffering from gun shot wounds. Shumaker was walking on the footbridge in the area when he was approached by two […]
Legends Of The Celtic Harp to perform at Maryland Hall
“LEGENDS OF THE CELTIC HARP” is a musical journey into the heart of a legendary instrument.Three of the premier Celtic harpers in the world, Patrick Ball, Lisa Lynne and Aryeh Frankfurter, have created a dramatic ensemble that takes you deep into the myths, stories, magic and fabled history of this most captivating instrument. The concert & […]
Annapolis Film Festival To Highlight African American, African Films
This year’s second Annapolis Film Festival will feature a strong group of films representing a variety of African and African-American experiences, some controversial. These include: William and the Windmill, directed by Ben Nabors, the story of 14 year-old Malawian William Kamkwamba who teaches himself to build a power-generating windmill from junk parts, successfully rescuing his […]
Annapolis Symphony Presents ‘Austrian Melodies’
The Annapolis Symphony Orchestra’s (ASO) 2013-2014 season continues with concerts at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts on Friday, February 28 and Saturday, March 1, 2014 at 8pm. Under the musical direction of Maestro José-Luis Novo, the ASO will perform Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Symphony No. 36, “Linz” and Anton Bruckner’s Symphony No. 7. The program […]
A Panel Discussion Of Bruckner’s Seventh Symphony
Maestro José-Luis Novo, music director of the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra, and St. John’s College faculty members will present “Why Bruckner?” a panel discussion of Austrian composer Anton Bruckner’s Seventh Symphony at St. John’s College. The event, which is free and open to the public, will be held in the Conversation Room in Mellon Hall on […]
Love, Chesapeake Style
Annapolis has been called one of the most romantic cities in the nation (Forbes 2010). That makes it the perfect getaway during the month of love. It’s often the simple things that speak to the heart and leave the most lasting impressions. Here are ten insider tips on memorable ways to celebrate love in Annapolis […]
