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Free Fall Baltimore receives $25,000 federal grant
Free Fall Baltimore, which today kicks off its seventh year of spotlighting no-charge arts and cultural experiences in Charm City, has received a $25,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. The grant will be used to help promote and raise...
Tags: Baltimore Museum of Art, Museums, American Visionary Art Museum, Reginald F. Lewis Museum, Arts
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Free weekend concerts at Lurman Woodland Theatre in Catonsville
The popular free outdoor concert series in the Lurman Woodland Theatre has begun, with another slate of musical offerings scheduled for Saturday and Sunday evenings throughout the summer. The series, in the natural setting off Hilltop Road on the...Tags: Entertainment Events, Catonsville, Steely Dan (music group), Concerts, Music
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Columbia Festival mines its silver anniversary
More than 30,000 people are expected to converge on downtown Columbia from June 15-30 for the 25th annual Columbia Festival of the Arts. Most of them will be heading to see the free LakeFest events Friday through Sunday, while others will come during the...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, George Shearing, Aretha Franklin, Hal Holbrook, Twyla Tharp
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Benjamin C. Whitten, city educator
Benjamin C. Whitten, a prominent Baltimore educator and community activist who served as president of the Baltimore Urban League, died Sept. 21 of cancer at Good Samaritan Hospital. The Morgan Park resident was 89.
"Ben was a true giant in the...Tags: National Aquarium Baltimore, Technology, Consumers, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Cherry Hill (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Hearing impaired get boost at Hopkins clinic
Hearing aids have improved the quality of many people's lives, but most users have learned they are less than ideal in noisy environments.
Going to the airport, store or doctor's office can be frustrating, said Dr. Frank R. Lin, a Johns Hopkins...Tags: Swine Flu, Mumps, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics, Hearing Impairment
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Researcher dies in apparent Northeast Baltimore robbery
Peter Marvit never missed rehearsal with the Baltimore Choral Arts Society, and this week he showed up wearing one of his trademark ties — short, fat, and brightly colored. After the three-hour practice concluded with "Carol of the Angels," director...
Tags: Psychology, Philosophy, Injuries and Wounds, Students, National Institutes of Health
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Dennis C. Kain, BSO timpanist
Dennis C. Kain, longtime Baltimore Symphony Orchestra principal timpanist, whose career spanned more than four decades, died Saturday of colon cancer at his Hamilton home. He was 73.
"Dennis was not only a wonderful musician and timpanist, but also a...Tags: Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Hamilton, Colon Cancer
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'Voices' of Carroll County students join to commemorate War of 1812
Francis Scott Key High School's auditorium was filled with red, white and blue on Wednesday night, Sept. 13, as the school hosted "Voices of Freedom," a program designed to honor the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812 through dance, song, music and...Tags: Concerts, War of 1812, Students, Music, Schools
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PBS show shines light on BSO's OrchKids
Baltimore figures substantially in "Arts and the Mind," a two-hour documentary airing on PBS stations around the country. There is a good amount of airtime for OrchKids, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra's ambitious music education program launched by...
Tags: Psychology, Lisa Kudrow, Tim Robbins, Herb Alpert, PBS (tv network)
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Don't be tardy for the party season
Baltimore's party season is off and running after getting its kickoff last night with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra gala, which many folks consider the unofficial start to the fall party season. The next three months may be the most intense time of...
Tags: Baltimore Museum of Art, Hunt Valley, Los Angeles Hotels, B.J. Surhoff, Nancy Grasmick
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Margery K. 'Margie' Pozefsky, artist
Margery K. "Margie" Pozefsky, an artist and kidney transplant survivor who supported a kidney swapping transplant program at Johns Hopkins Hospital, died Friday of lung cancer at her Rockland home. She was 71.
"Margie was just a wonderful woman who had...Tags: Internists, Fine Artists, Justice System, Johns Hopkins University, Walters Art Museum
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Art Modell left mark on Baltimore's cultural community
Art Modell did not just play a major role in the sports life of Baltimore. He and his wife Pat were among the region's most generous donors to the city's cultural institutions, including the Lyric Opera House, Walters Art Museum, Baltimore Museum of Art...
Tags: Baltimore Museum of Art, Museums, Art Modell, Johns Hopkins University, Lyric Opera of Baltimore
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