Archive for the ‘Interviews’ Category
Henri Matisse & Juan Gris at the BMA
Two gorgeous exhibitions—A Modern Influence: Henri Matisse, Etta Cone, and Baltimore and Color and Illusion: The Still Lifes of Juan Gris—are on view at the Baltimore Museum of Art through early January, both of them co-curated by Katy Rothkopf.
Music at St. David’s opens its 2021-2022 season
The first two concerts of the Music at St. David’s season (live with Covid protocols in place + streaming) will feature their ensemble in residence, Pique Collective (October 1), and honor Indigenous Peoples’ Day (October 10). Douglas Buchanan is the Director of Music Ministries.
Honoring Defenders’ Day 2021 at Fort McHenry
Fort McHenry’s Defenders’ Day celebration will take place Friday and Saturday, September 17 and 18. Various activities are planned including a parade, musical performances, and living history re-enactors. I spoke with Ranger Shannon McLucas about this year’s remembrance of an important period in Baltimore’s history.
Celebrating Women’s Equality Day with Poetry
To mark the annual celebration of Women’s Equality Day—commemorating the 1920 adoption of the Nineteenth Amendment granting women the right to vote—I spoke with Teri Ellen Cross Davis, award-winning poet and Poetry Coordinator for the Folger Shakespeare Library.
WETATI GALA
I had the chance to talk to Vivian Ebesike and Saba Nafees about the Ann Reece Carswell Scholarship Gala recently. For more information check http://www.WETATI.org/convention
Dr. Leana Wen’s journey in the fight for public health
Dr. Leana Wen, former health commissioner for the city of Baltimore, has just published a book called “Lifelines: A Doctor’s Journey in the Fight for Public Health.” To her way of thinking, public health is not limited only to the medical field.
Seniors: Take the Credit for Your Housing Expenses
Many senior citizens who live in Maryland are eligible for tax credits toward their rental or home ownership costs. Are you among them? My recent chat with Francine Hyman, Director of SOAR (Securing Older Adult Resources), a program of the Maryland Consumer Rights Coalition, may help you answer that question. SOAR offers Take the Credit, […]
WETATI
I recently had the chance to speak to Vivian Ebisike, the Social Media and PR Coodinator for” We’re Empowered To Achieve The Impossible” about a special event taking place this month. For more information, check out http://www.WETATI.org/convention
Movement in Music
I recently had a chance to speak to Melanie Kuperstein of Movment in Music about their even at the end of July. More information is available at http://movementinmusic.com
Washington International Piano Competition
I recently had the chance to talk to Diane Merriam of the Washington International Piano competition, which will be holding its 18 piano competition at the end of July. For more information, the website is www.wipac.org.
