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Calendar of Events

Alliance Events

Upcoming 2009 Arts Alliance Events

Business of Art Seminar

March 17, 2010  5:00-7:30pm

Quiet Waters Gallery

Subject is "How Jurors Make their Selections for Art Shows. The four panelists will be the jurors for the subsequent Annapolis Arts Alliance Art Show at Quiet Waters Gallery May 13 - June 20. 

More information: info@artsannapolis.com

 

Member Events

Sean Lane and Bazz Jazz Project

www.seanlanemusic.com

 

Events of Interest

Paint Annapolis 2010

This juried competition is presented by Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts and the Mid-Atlantic Plein Air Painters Association. Thirty (30) artists will be selected by the juror to compete. In addition, the juror will select 5 alternates (in order), in the event that some of the selected artists cannot participate.

Deadline: March 15, 2010

Apply today:  http://www.marylandhall.org/exhibitions/exhibitionItem143.html

 

World Artists Experiences International Film Festival

Thursday, March 4, 2010  7:00-9:00pm

Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts
Film: Decemberheat (Estonia)

This 5-week festival presents films from a different country each week. Films are chosen by each country’s Embassy; in the past, films have ranged from musicals to dramas, from contemporary to classic.

http://tickets.marylandhall.org/eventperformances.asp?evt=794&c=52&pg=

 

"All That Art" - Art Auction & Reception

Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts

Friday March 5, 2010 pm  6:00-9:00pm
Tickets: $50 per person; space is limited; order tickets by March 2.
More than 30 local and regional artists are contributing artwork to Maryland Hall’s fifth annual fundraising auction and exhibition. All That Art includes both live and silent auctions of works ranging from traditional and abstract paintings to photography and sculpture. Proceeds from the auction are split evenly between the participating artists and Maryland Hall’s visual arts program.  http://tickets.marylandhall.org/eventperformances.asp?evt=651&c=68&pg=

 

 

World Artists Experiences International Film Festival

Thursday, March 11, 2010  7:00-9:00pm

Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts
Film: The Royal Messengers (Nigeria)

This 5-week festival presents films from a different country each week. Films are chosen by each country’s Embassy; in the past, films have ranged from musicals to dramas, from contemporary to classic. http://tickets.marylandhall.org/eventperformances.asp?evt=794&c=52&pg=

 

Digital Photography Club Juried Exhibition

Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts

Opening Reception: March 12, 2010  5:00-7:00pm

Chaney Gallery, 2nd floor  Exhibit from March 12 – April 22, 2010
Work from the First Annual Open-Juried Digital Photography Competition sponsored by the Digital Photography Club of Annapolis. The competition was open to photographers who reside in Maryland and was juried by Susana Raab.

http://www.marylandhall.org/exhibitions/exhibitionItem141.html

Arts Council of Anne Arundel County

12th annual Mardi Gras Gala

Friday, March 19, 2010 at the Loews Annapolis Hotel

This festive evening as provide a New Orleans experience. This year the Gala will begin with a French Quarter reception filled with many NOLA traditions.  The evening will continue with exquisite creole dining, and end on the dance floor to the sounds of "New Monopoly".  Tickets for the gala are $150 per person, or $1,500 for a table.  

http://www.annearundelartscouncil.org/specialevents/24-gala/252-mardi-gras-gala-2010

 

Play In a Day

March 20, 2010  8:00pm

Imagination State, 4908 Auburn Ave, Bethesda, Maryland 20814

Watch as professional theatre companies write, direct, rehearse and perform plays in just 24 hours.

http://bethesda.org/

 

Calvert Artists' Guild Spring Art Show and Sale

March 20-21, 2010  10:00am – 4:00pm

Annmarie Garden Gallery - Solomons, Maryland

Creative arts exhibit and sale. View art by local artists. Reception and awards on Saturday, 2-4pm.

calvertartistsguild.org

Country Crafts Guild Spring Arts & Crafts Show

March 27, 2010  10:00am – 4:00pm

Fire House, Rock Hall, Maryland

Crafts, folk art, needlework, jewelry, decorative clothing, home furnishings, miniatures, carvings, soaps, pottery, doll clothes and photography.

http://search.visitmaryland.org/visitsearch/vmevent?eventNumber=55&eventID=12121

 

Bethesda Literary Festival

April 17 – 19, 2010 

The 11th annual Bethesda Literary Festival will feature novelists, journalists, poets, a poetry slam, adult and youth writing contests and a comedy night ! All events are free and are held at various locations throughout downtown Bethesda
http://bethesda.org/specialevents/litfest/schedule.htm

 

Spring Fling Sunday

April 25, 2010

Maryland Avenue & State Circle

The Festivals of Maryland Avenue are old-fashioned street festivals that feature fun for the entire family. Antiques - Art & Craft Vendors - Food - Live Music Children’s Activities - Area Merchants
Lots of FREE parking at Calvert and St. John’s Street garage.

http://www.marylandave.com/

 

First Sunday Arts Festivals

First Sunday Arts Festivals are outdoor activites that take place up and down Inner West Street on the first Sunday of the month May through October and celebrates local visual and performing artists.

Time:  12 to 5 pm

Dates:  May 2, June 6, July 4, Aug. 1, Sept. 5 and Oct. 3

Applications:

2010 First Sunday Arts Festival Vendor Application & 2010 Music Performer Application

http://www.goweststreet.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=page.display&page_id=28

 

Eastport a Rockin'

June 26, 2010 11am - 8pm
1 Day, 3 Stages, 27 Bands – Created as a way to expose local music to a larger audience, Eastport a Rockin' now draws attendees from throughout the neighborhood and across the region and is known as the local music festival of the summer.

http://www.eastportarockin.com/

 

ARTSCAPE

Baltimore City

JULY 16-18, 2010.  

Friday: 12-10pm / Saturday: 12-10pm / Sunday: 12-8pm

Mount Royal Avenue & Cathedral Street / Charles Street
Bolton Hill neighborhood & Station North Arts & Entertainment District
The largest free arts festival in the country with over 350,000 attendees.  Artscape features 150+ artists, fashion designers and craftspeople; visual art exhibits on and off-site, including exhibitions, outdoor sculpture, art cars, photography and the Janet & Walter Sondheim Prize; incredible live concerts on three outdoor stages; a full schedule of performing arts including dance, opera, theater, fashion, film, experimental music and performances by the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra; family events such as hands-on projects, demonstrations, competitions, children’s entertainers and multiple street theater locations; and a delicious, international menu of food and beverages that is available throughout the festival site.

 

The 20th Annual Annapolis Art Walk

Thursday, August 19, 2010

http://www.artinannapolis.com/

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Connected Voices

Board member Natalie Lobe's poetry collection, Connected Voices,  has been published.
At this time copies may be purchased for $9.00 at the Annapolis Book Store or by calling Natalie,
410-263-1947.

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What’s Up Magazine
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Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Conference & Visitors Bureau
The Chesapeake Music Guide

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