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Fugazi’s Brendan Canty Preaches D.I.Y with DC’s Top Ethiopian Swing Band

June 4, 2015

Leslie Ann & Kathryn Bristow · Music

Photo by Bob Howl Before their hiatus, punk rockers Fugazi preached kinetic music and creative independence at a time when…

Baltimore’s Fav ‘Scape’ Returns :: Scapescape IV

June 4, 2015

Kelly Louise Barton · Festival, Music

Scapescape 2013 was one of the first shows I went to when I moved to Baltimore. Trudging through the nauseating heat…

Bumper Jacksons Release New Album at the Creative Alliance

June 4, 2015

Kevin McNamara · Charm City, Events, Music

This Friday, June 5, the Bumper Jacksons, a roots jazz, country swing and street blues band based out of the…

DIY Meets Artisanal :: The Remington Chop

June 3, 2015

Meekah Hopkins · Events, Food

Baltimore is one step closer to being more hipster than Brooklyn with an innovative June 13th pop up event, The…

When Everything Disappears :: An Interview with light artist Sean Michael Kenny

May 26, 2015

Daniel Stuelpnagel · Art, Artist Profiles

In the sometimes empty space between technology-driven special effects and ethereal, heartfelt poetry, artist Sean Michael Kenny uses ingenuity and…

Telesma’s “Decade Dance” Review

May 25, 2015

Kevin McNamara · Music

I’ll never forget the first time I heard Telesma. It was in 2013, at the Powwow, once a truly one-of-a-kind…

The Baltimore Rock Opera Society Presents: The Rock Opera 6-Pack

May 22, 2015

Dave K. · Events, Performance

The Rock Opera 6-Pack is more than just another entry in the BROS' 7,000-year mission to melt faces. It is…

Creative Spirit Seance This Weekend!

May 20, 2015

whatweekly · Charm City

Presented for just 12 participants per seating, The Creative Spirit Seance is an intimate, fully interactive experience that explores various…

Play + Work = Plork: Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of The University of Baltimore’s MFA in Creative Writing & Publishing Arts

May 19, 2015

Abby Higgs & Isaiah Williams · Literature

I am in my office, dawdling, feeling stubborn and justified in my procrastination. I’m worried. How, I wonder, can I…

They’re Not Making Art Anymore :: An Interview with Fred Lazarus IV

May 13, 2015

Daniel Stuelpnagel · Artist Profiles

After steering the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) for more than three decades, on a long-term course of expansion…

Hanging out in Tent City :: Maryland Film Festival 2015

May 12, 2015

David Warfield · Confessions of a Mad Filmmaker, Film

The Wednesday opening night party for MFF is always a special event, with the unique screening of selected short films…

The Soul of the City Through the Lenses of TLC Baltimore

May 4, 2015

Daniel Stuelpnagel · Art, Events, Hampden

Editor’s Note: Theresa Keil and Larry Cohen are longtime contributors to What Weekly and remarkable human beings to boot. All…

Tribeca Film Festival Debuts Award Winning Documentary: ‘Uncertain’

May 3, 2015

Ivan Petrov · Events, Film

Self-funded and self-produced, co-directors Anna Sandilands and Ewan McNicol premiered their feature length cinematic debut Uncertain at Tribeca Film Festival in New…

#thisisbaltimore :: How We Engage in Peaceful Protests

April 30, 2015

Kristin Mcwharter · Community

The protests demanding justice for Freddie Gray have continued strong with community groups and organizations rising up from all corners…

When Baltimore Riots

April 29, 2015

Matt Kelley · Community, Video

Music By: The Water…

Flux

April 29, 2015

Isaiah Williams & Alisa Sonsev · Performance, Photo Essay

“Nothing is static. We are ever changing.” That is the tagline for Baltimore-based Deep Vision Dance Company’s latest performance, FLUX,…

#ThisIsBaltimore The Day After

April 28, 2015

Isaiah Williams · Community, Photo Essay

Last night everyone was looking at Baltimore all across the globe and I felt like most of what they were…

Dance for Peace at Ynot Lot

April 28, 2015

Kelly Louise Barton · Community, Events, Performance

In the wake of the events that occurred Monday evening, our community came out in waves to restore peace and hope…

The Truth Behind the Protests :: What Traditional Media Never Shows

April 27, 2015

Theresa Keil & Larry Cohen & Kelly Louise Barton · Community, Photo Essay

This past weekend thousands of men, women, and children took to City Hall to protest the death of Freddie Gray…

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