WHAT WEEKLY

Top 5 Events :: Jan. 23, 2014

23 January 2014

★ Ezra Lefko

Top 5 Events

(in no particular order)

Each week we round up the most fun goings-on in the city.  Please submit your event to our calendar if you’d like to see yourself here!

1. Kahlon

Bam Sizzle

Check out the hot new dance party from Abdu Ali, bringing all cultures and flavors to the Crown in Station North.  This edition features Neuport, Natural Velvet and Butch Dawson.  Wear a tank top under your fur coat.

2. Three Baltimore Composers: Lempel/Fulton/McMinn

A New Sound for an Old Church

We are very excited to see local musicians utilizing one of the beautiful old churches in Mt. Vernon for this contemporary classical performance:

Adam Lempel of Weekends and Ruby Fulton (Peabody faculty and Rhymes With Opera Director) and Patrick McMinn (who worked on orchestration and arrangement for Dan Deacon and Future Islands) all present new works in this free performance.

3. Charm City Kitty Club: Home Sweet Homo

Welcome to the Gayborhood

Home is where the heart is, and after a decade of making Charm City theirs, the Kitty Club is moving homo-base to Mount Vernon! Come celebrate with the Kitties at their Baltimore Theatre Project housewarming: Home Sweet Homo!

4. Gunwife Gone, Corn Mo’, Headwounds

Angsty Lady Music

Fabulous Femme Fatals bring some of Baltimore’s finest rock and roll featuring high-energy and highly eccentric musicians at the infamous Ottobar.  Gunwife Gone features one of our contributors, the very talented Lauren Aycock Anderson.

5.Second Stoop: Accidents

The All-Audience Storytelling Show

Come to Windup Space as a storyteller or a story listener or both!  What Weekly is proud to serve as a media sponsor for the Stoop storytelling series and this interactive edition should be a good time.



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