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Renaissance for North Avenue as arts district
When Christa Daring was a student, she rode a bus from her Waverly home and crossed North Avenue on her way to classes at the Baltimore School for the Arts. "This was always oh-so no-man's land," she said of the commercial crosstown street that is...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Vegetarian Diet, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Johns Hopkins University, Lifestyle and Leisure
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With FlowerMart as backdrop, Mount Vernon is thriving
As many times as it rolls around, I never outgrow the FlowerMart, which opened Friday and runs through Saturday. It's held in May and timed to take advantage of the best part of Maryland's spring. Any event that draws so many families, especially babies...
Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Charles Street, Baltimore Hotels, Mount Vernon
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Baltimore School for the Arts earns first Tony nod, for actress Shalita Grant
The Baltimore SunThe Baltimore School for the Arts can boast its first nomination for a Tony Award -- thanks to graduate Shalita Grant, whose debut Broadway bow has won her a nod for Best Featured Actress in a Play. "Graduates have been nominated for Grammys and Emmy...Tags: Entertainment Events, Graduation, Primetime Emmy Awards, Tony Awards, Celebrities
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Schools for everyone
Baltimore City school officials say the nearly $1.2 billion budget the system unveiled last week will fund a raft of new academic endeavors, among them a new team to upgrade instruction in the sciences to meet the higher standards of the new national...
Tags: Human Interest, Schools, Baltimore City College, Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, Students
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Baltimore City employee killed in crash in front of City Hall
A Baltimore City employee was killed Tuesday afternoon when police said a man veered off an interstate and sped onto downtown streets, flipping the car he was driving in front of City Hall. Matthew Hersl, 45, was the victim, family and friends said....
Tags: Witnesses, Bernard C. Young, Prosecution, Randallstown, Little Italy (Baltimore, Maryland)
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With 'Appalachian Spring' Baltimore School for the Arts breaks new ground
If there is a single work that captures the essence of America in sound and movement, it's "Appalachian Spring," the ballet with music by Aaron Copland and choreography by Martha Graham that premiered in 1944 at the Library of Congress. Although the...
Tags: Corporate Performance, Colleges and Universities, Entertainment, Students, Appalachian National Scenic Trail
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Go to it: BSO's Music Box Series
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is launching a Music Box Series, designed for the 6-month- to 3-year-old set. BSO vice president of education Carol Bogash calls the project “the final piece in the BSO’s educational framework” and...
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'The Civil War and American Art' is one of the first in a wave of regional creative projects on the conflict
The lone Union sentry stands atop Federal Hill, outlined against an ominous orange/red sky. In the distance, the tops of the Washington Monument and several spires rise above the city, as straight and determined as the rifle held in the soldier's left...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Entertainment, University of Maryland, College Park, Fine Artists, Music
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Baltimore Symphony announces 2013-14 season
There’s a light and dark theme running through the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s 2013-2014 season, which includes works dealing with great loss, as well as great compassion. “Sometimes through tragedy, whether a world war or a...Tags: Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Baltimore Choral Arts Society, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, World War II (1939-1945)
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Isidor Saslav, BSO concertmaster
Isidor Saslav, a former Baltimore Symphony Orchestra concertmaster and Peabody Institute violin teacher, died of complications from cancer Jan. 26 at a hospital in Tyler, Texas. The former Mount Washington resident was 74.
Born in Jerusalem, he moved...Tags: Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Colleges and Universities, George Bernard Shaw, Entertainment
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Lights, cameras, dolphins for local teen in MPT production
Fourteen-year-old Caitlyn Fernandes of Dayton has dreams of one day being an actress, but when she landed a role in a television special that will air this week on Maryland Public Television, it wasn't the bright lights that attracted her attention. It...
Tags: Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, National Aquarium Baltimore, Hospitals and Clinics, Students, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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John Waters' 'Hairspray' keeps its hold on us
"Hairspray" is the product that just keeps giving. In 1988, John Waters added indelibly to his in-a-class-by-itself filmography with this tale of youth, love, race relations, and irrepressible dancing in early-1960s Baltimore. Fourteen years later,...
Tags: John Waters, Entertainment, Micky Dolenz, The Wire (tv program), Entertainment Events
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