WHAT WEEKLY

★ Cover Story

Gateway at Ruintown

January 12, 2011

Matt Kelley & Philip Laubner & Theresa Keil · Charm City, Music, Nightlife

Have you ever spent a Saturday night arguing with your friends over what to do only to realize that in…

★ Documenting the Baltimore Renaissance

Building Alliances

April 5, 2013

whatweekly · Art

By Chloe Gallagher Curatorial Practice MFA candidate Chloe Gallagher interviews Katie Pumphrey, Creative Alliance resident, about a new body of work, sports, and her stay

Normal’s Bookstore Anniversary Party

June 4, 2014

Gatsby · Charm City

From our friends at Normals: “On June 1st, Normal’s Books & Records turns 24! To celebrate all our years hustling culture we’re throwing a party

Join the Circus!

April 18, 2012

David London & Philip Laubner · Business, Performance

Baltimore loves Circus. There is no doubt about it. When Erica Saben moved to Highlandtown towards the end of last year, she did so with

Bringing Bluegrass Back to Baltimore :: The 3rd Annual Charm City Folk and Bluegrass Festival

April 16, 2015

Kevin McNamara · Events, Festival, Music

The sun is low in the sky, casting a golden glow onto the world beneath. Jordan August and Phil Chorney, however, take little notice. Their

The “Mad Women” of the 307 Collective

August 22, 2013

Kelly Louise Barton · Art, Social Innovation

In room 307 of Maryland Institute College of Art’s Brown Center, four students immersed themselves in a design internship for the summer. Sounds like any

Excerpt: Addicts and Basements by Robert Vaughan

May 6, 2014

Timmy Reed · What Lit

I am thrilled to present you with this excerpt from Addicts and Basements by Robert Vaughan. Robert has a Baltimore connection via editing the flash

Wild Nothing and Future Islands

July 15, 2010

Brooke Hall & Justin Allen · Art, Charm City, Music

As you can see by this photo and the ones that proceeded it, the Metro Gallery officially surpassed Disneyland as the happiest place on earth

Zappa

September 22, 2010

Justin Allen & Theresa Keil · Music

Photo by Michael Crabb- PMRC hearings, 1985. Frank Zappa Day The main drawback to being a visionary is that revolutionary thinking tends to make people

Adam Scott Miller

July 19, 2012

David London & Dharna Noor · Art, Artist Profiles

All images courtesy Adam Scott Miller When you first encounter the work of Adam Scott Miller,  it immediately become clear that he is much more

Becky Lee: Fighting to End Domestic Abuse

October 25, 2017

What Weekly · Charm City

“Why do men that abuse women continue to get away with it?” Because, all too often, society blames the victim. Stories of survivors who felt

The New Journalists

March 16, 2011

Justin Allen & Brooke Hall · Charm City

The deepening commercialization of network news along with the decline of print and surge of online media outlets is drastically changing the way that information

Film by Dan Deacon & Jimmy Joe Roche

May 11, 2011

What Weekly · Music, Video

"Hilvarenbeek," a film. Composer Dan Deacon and filmmaker Jimmy Joe Roche go wild with heavily armed Dutch crazies in "Hilvarenbeek." As seen in IFC."

Ultimate Block Party

October 5, 2011

Brooke Hall & Justin Allen · Social Innovation

To find out more about the Ultimate Block Party check out our story from last week or go to their website.

Feel the Music Change Your Mind :: The Sound of Animals Fighting 2014 Tour

March 26, 2014

Kelly Louise Barton · Music

There is no other way to describe the mentality behind fans of The Sound of Animals Fighting aside from a cult of inspired and dedicated

Pure Bang Games

April 11, 2012

Max Bent · Business, Innovation, Technology

A few blocks east of Patterson Park, people are playing with rocks. Rocks with names and faces. Rocks with personality. Rocks that rock. Pure Bang

Finding Metaspace

August 7, 2013

Max Guy · Art Criticism

Max Guy gives serious thought to an exhibition at the new Springsteen Gallery. The show is over now, but the gallery continues an ambitious program at

Mutual Benefit at Metro Gallery with Julia Brown, Other Colors, & Soft Cat

May 14, 2014

Nick Hughes & Dan Windsor · Music

I was glad Julia Brown opened up the night because I got to watch them capture all those fashionably late attendees trickling into Metro Gallery

fashion

Robyn’s Nest

Accessories are often the most important part of an outfit. They accentuate the entire look with subtle coordination and elegance.…

Drive2Thrive – Discover Wonderland Fashion Show

From Russia, With Lace

Saint Harridan in Baltimore :: The Suits You’ve Been Waiting For

Tailor Made Cocktails

Charm City Makeup

nightlife

SCREEN PASS

Around this time of year I receive advance screening DVD’s of hopefully award-worthy movies. I get them because I’m in…

Emily Wells at Cyclops Books

Boite: Show and Tell

Commissure At The Contemporary Museum

Bent Ear

Shodekeh at The Meyerhoff

social innovation

PNC Transformative Art

PNC Bank has made a major commitment to Baltimore, and their name as well as proof of their financial investments…

Transportation Infrastructure Now

Ultimate Block Party

Existence Day 2010

Let There Be Transit

Getting Motivated: A Case Study on Creating Impact

artist profiles

MilkMilkLemonade

An Interview With Playwright Joshua Conkel By Ken Greller Amongst a certain crop of young, largely New York City-based playwrights…

Matt Muirhead Goes Big

Philip Laubner’s Evacuation Route

Legendary Photographer Elliott Landy

Living Illustrated with Alex Fine

Dr. Bob: Life on the Fringe

sustainability

Baltimore Free Farm

All photos by David London Nestled just blocks from The Avenue in Hanpden is a leafy utopia known as the…

Strange Folks at Ash Street Garden

Big Green Pirate Party

Welcome to the Free Farm

Farmageddon

Small Time