Category archives for: Music & Arts

A Mothers Love

A Mothers Love

I wanted to share with you which I though appropriate for Mothers Day weekend… a Mother and Son business collaborating for many years now helping each other and sharing their vision and passion for the Art. A few months ago, while meeting with Alberta Santora at Capelli Salon in Stevenson Village Maryland, I met a [...]

Glenelg High School Says Bye Bye to Birdie

Glenelg High School Says Bye Bye to Birdie

March 8-10, Glenelg High School presented their spring musical “Bye ByeBirdie”. The production displayed the life of teen idol Conrad Birdie as he was drafted to the war. The rock singer travels to a small town in Ohio to make his farewell musical performance and to kiss his biggest fan goodbye before going off to [...]

All Tied Up and Singing: “Passion of Persephone” at Women’s Expo

All Tied Up and Singing: “Passion of Persephone” at Women’s Expo

“What if somebody wrote a musical where the heroine would be tied-up for half of the show?” That was the question that came to Rosanna Tufts in a dream: “What would the story be about?” A few days later she had the answer: the myth of Persephone, reinvented as a rock opera in the Gilded [...]

“Cendrillon,” composed by Pauline Viardot at 83, Proves You’re Never Too Old!

“Cendrillon,” composed by Pauline Viardot at 83, Proves You’re Never Too Old!

Classical music isn’t all Beethoven, Brahms, Schumann, Mozart . . . the women composers had plenty to say, too! One of them, Pauline Viardot, gets the spotlight as the Baltimore Vocal Arts Foundation presens her salon opera Cendrillon, Saturday, March 10, 1 pm at the Barn Theatre at CCBC Catonsville, part of the Mini-Fringe Theatre [...]

What Did Pilate’s Wife See, in her Dream about Jesus?

What Did Pilate’s Wife See, in her Dream about Jesus?

That’s the question Charles Butler asked . . . and he ended up with an entire series of theatrical monologues by seldom-seen Bible characters. Many of them are mentioned only once in Scripture, and are never heard from again. But the Jews have a custom called the “midrash,” which retells a Biblical event from the [...]

What Famous Woman would YOU like to see Brought Back to Life?

What Famous Woman would YOU like to see Brought Back to Life?

Kate Campbell Stevenson “brings them back alive” every day! The incomparable actress and mezzo-soprano brings her one-woman show, Women: Back to the Future, to the CCBC Women’s Expo on Saturday, March 10, at 11 am! If you ever wanted to “meet” Eleanor Roosevelt, now’s your chance. Relive Eleanor’s struggles to overcome her fear of public [...]

Glenelg High School’s Pops Concert

Glenelg High School’s Pops Concert

Glenelg High School’s Choral Department held their annual Pops Concert on October 26 at 7 pm in the Glenelg auditorium. This annual performance is a combination of Glenelg’s choir and solo singers who choose one of their favorite popular songs and perform them for the crowd. Some of the pop songs that were chosen included [...]

Competing For Her Dream, Performing For A Cause!

Competing For Her Dream, Performing For A Cause!

My name is Peri and I am fourteen years old. My dream has always been to become a professional singer and make it big. A few months ago I entered a voice contest for Ark Music Factory. The contest was national and out of thousand of entrants I made it into the top forty, then [...]

Bravo to ‘Second City Does Baltimore’

Bravo to ‘Second City Does Baltimore’

By: Andrea Keister On February 16th, the Jemicy Upper School theatre group attended a play at Centerstage, Second City Does Baltimore, which satirized the city. Six actors from Second City (a comedy group based out of Chicago) traveled from Chicago to Baltimore to perform. The students enthusiastically enjoyed the show because it was rather different [...]

Guitar in Hand…Damon Foreman is the Man

Guitar in Hand…Damon Foreman is the Man

Written by Tammy Bowers and Damon Foreman My neighbors and I decided to have dinner at Smokin Hot Bar and Grill in Glenwood a few months ago…and we were not only pleasantly surprised the food was amazing, but the entertainment was phenomenal.  It was as if we had our own private concert with a friendly, [...]

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