23 days ago- When the hillsides are illuminated by bursts of color that reveal thousands of cheering people; when blasts of fireworks resound over the northern Baltimore County countryside like thunder on steroids and keep time to the beat of drums and horns that echo over the valley for miles, it can only signal one seasonal opening — the start of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s summer season at Oregon Ridge Park.
209 days ago- In the ever expanding stable of staged musicals, Rogers & Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music” is like a prize-winning thoroughbred — pampered, revered and above all, taken out and exercised daily.
237 days ago- In a season brimming with live holiday extravaganzas and performances, Toby’s Baltimore Dinner Theatre’s production of “Holiday Hot Nostalgia” puts a unique spin on the ubiquitous musical review.
268 days ago- A great musical score never loses its appeal. At least that’s the philosophy of Benjamin Pasternak, pianist and faculty artist at the Peabody Conservatory. Tonight he will perform Leonard Bernstein’s immortal “Symphony No. 2, The Age of Anxiety.”
279 days ago- When Maryland Fairgrounds hosts the Maryland Home & Garden Show this weekend, special guest Lee Snijders of HGTV’s popular “Design on a Dime” program will be a featured guest speaker. The visit is in conjunction with his latest traveling project, “The Illusion of Design Tour.” The California-based Snijders who calls himself “anything but your stereotypical designer”:
381 days ago- Cirque de la Symphonie director Bill Allen does not mind that his wildly popular family presentation is sometimes compared to that other mega-spectacular, Cirque du Soleil.