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★ Cover Story

ScapeScape

June 2, 2011

Glenford Nunez · Music

Recently the first ever Scapescape Festival was held at the GSpot and Ruintown in Hampden. The lineup featured an…

★ Documenting the Baltimore Renaissance

Want to Know What’s Awesome? The New Exhibition at AVAM – That’s What

October 18, 2013

Kristin Mcwharter · Art

The American Visionary Art Museum has officially opened it s 19th thematic exhibition Human, Soul and Machine: The Coming Singularity and to be frank, its

Peaceable Farm

October 30, 2013

Peter Jackson · Charm City

Have you ever wondered what happens to Thoroughbreds and work horses after they’ve outlived their usefulness? It’s not a pretty story. Thankfully, there are organizations

Hoodoo Dance Party

April 6, 2011

Baynard Woods & Justin Allen & Philip Laubner & Theresa Keil · Art, Music, Performance

Conjuration, my friends. That's the word for the day. Whether or not you believe in the supernatural, I'm here to tell you that everyone has

Lantern Parade 2010

November 4, 2010

Brooke Hall & Justin Allen · Art

Each year Nana Projects, The Creative Alliance and The Friends of Patterson Park work together to produce one of the most fantastical and truly unique

What is a Tool Library?

October 4, 2012

David London · Social Innovation, Station North

“Much like a traditional library, the tool library is a free community lending service, but instead of books, we deal in tools.” John Shea and

Rooms Fall Apart: An Experiential Telling

May 12, 2013

Robin Gunkel & Philip Laubner & Larry Cohen · Performance

Every spring for the last 10 years the Transmodern Festival has held radical space for the exploration of experimental, boundary-bending, outrider art. This year’s Labor

World Premier: Camelot Requiem

April 14, 2013

The Figaro Project · Music

BALTIMORE OPERA TROUPE TO PREMIERE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION OPERA Hailed as an “impressive collective of talented performers,” Baltimore opera troupe The Figaro Project is no stranger

From New York to DC with Courtney Barnett and Her Tribe

October 27, 2014

David Leigh Abts & Elizabeth Abts · Music

Who was hotter in a bathing suit, Nancy Reagan or Margaret Thatcher? Follow Courtney Barnett and Her Tribe, fueled by tall-boys to find out.

Artscape 2011

July 20, 2011

Justin Allen & Philip Laubner & Theresa Keil · Art, Music, Performance

Photo by Philip Laubner Every year Artscape draws too many people to count to the city of Baltimore. People come here to experience the spectacle

Gene Clark Supergroup Tour “No Other”

January 29, 2014

Kelly Louise Barton & Nick Hughes · Music, Photo Essay

There is no better way to pay tribute to the man who founded The Byrds than devoting an entire tour to one of his albums.

MilkMilkLemonade

February 1, 2012

whatweekly · Artist Profiles, Performance

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

The Baltimore Reader with Bill Hughes

February 21, 2013

Adam Robinson · Baltimore Reader, What Lit

If you go to any literary events around Baltimore, you’re bound to run into Bill Hughes; he’s the guy with the handsome mustache and the

Foot of Water

June 21, 2012

Sarah Heiderman · Performance, Station North

All photos courtesy Chris Hartlove Aldo Pantoja, Jessica Garrett, Nathan Fulton, Alix Fenhagen   Single Carrot has done it again. This theater group is a

Getting Baked

August 25, 2011

Justin Allen & Brooke Hall · Food, Social Innovation

The fact that BVU (Business Volunteers Unlimited) hosted a fundraiser for their GIVE Program at the Canton restaurant, provided an opportunity to sample the goods

The Hustle: How to Get Paid to Dress Well

August 29, 2013

Ezra Winter · The Hustle

Fashion was my first real entrée in to the world of art and culture.  I have fond memories of working at Barneys, a famed New

AKIMBO

September 13, 2012

Ally Otte · Events, Performance

Akimbo, literally means the position of having the hands on the hip and the elbows turned outward, though, the Akimbo I am talking about contorts

From Basement to Best Place to Work in Baltimore :: A Brief History of Mindgrub

February 11, 2015

Samantha Mitchell · Business, Innovation, Technology

In 1999, current President and CEO of Mindgrub, Todd Marks, started his first business in tech.  Fifteen years and multiple start-ups later Marks has finally found

nightlife

Infernoland

Each year millions of families travel by planes, trains and automobiles to amusement parks all over the world. Upon arrival…

Bent Ear

Brian Baker

Mobtown Microshow: Celebration

Murder Ink at Single Carrot Theatre

Peace Spore

social innovation

A Dream in Cherry Hill

“Who controls the media in Baltimore City?” reads the construction-paper sign, in a basement computer lab in Cherry Hill Public Homes.…

The Consent Revolution

Still Occupied

From Here To There

What is a Tool Library?

Come Home Baltimore

sustainability

An Ambitious New Charter School Comes to West Baltimore

Publishers’ Note: Green Street Academy is a client of What Weekly’s sister company, What Works Studio. We are proud to have…

Fixing The Future

Small Time

Strange Folks at Ash Street Garden

Baltimore Free Farm

Big Green Pirate Party

technology

Real Science Fiction

Welcome to the future. In case you haven’t noticed, much of yesterday’s science fiction is rapidly becoming today’s reality. In…

The Secret World of Sugaring

Data For The People: How Does OpenBaltimore Work?

The God Particle

Common Curriculum Launch

Pure Bang Games