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  1. 21 HR AGO

    Baltimore's Buzzing Weekend: Your Guide to Music, Culture, and Community This Week

    Hey listeners, welcome to your go-to guide for what's popping in Baltimore this weekend and the rest of the week—it's April 19, 2026, and Charm City is buzzing with music, culture, and community vibes that’ll make you want to drop everything and dive in! Kicking off today, Sunday, head to Ottobar at 2549 N Howard Street for Pallbearer’s heavy-hitting concert at 7 p.m.—tickets start at $55, perfect for doom metal fans craving that raw energy, as listed on Concerts50. Over at 2640 Space on St. Paul Street, catch the free RISE BMORE Music tribute at 8 p.m., honoring Freddie Gray with Peabody professors and hip-hop artists blending Baltimore’s soulful sounds, straight from Baltimore Magazine’s can’t-miss list. Fashion lovers, don’t sleep on the I Love Morgan Week Fashion Show at Morgan State University—Ticketmaster has tickets ready for this stylish showcase. Families, hit the Goldsmith Campus grand opening and SpringFest from 1 to 4 p.m. for free fitness classes, kids’ projects, arts, wellness, story times, and a live DJ, courtesy of Baltimore Fishbowl. Or groove to vinyl at the BRBQ Balt.Record.Boutique at Wico Street Beer Co. from 1 to 5 p.m.—free, family-friendly record shopping with spinning DJs. Lingering from yesterday, Shen Yun’s classical Chinese dance wraps up at Hippodrome Theatre at 2 p.m., with orchestral magic and stunning visuals for $106 to $233, per Baltimore Magazine. This week heats up fast. Monday through Thursday, keep an eye on Urban Astronomy or Red Shoe Shuffle 5K recaps at Maryland Science Center, but the real fire’s Thursday, April 23: Legendary rapper Talib Kweli hits Baltimore Soundstage at 8 p.m. with MC Bravado and Wish Granted—doors at 7 p.m., as announced by Baltimore Fishbowl. Friday to Sunday, April 24-26, Sagamore Distillery’s 9-Year Anniversary on Baltimore Peninsula is your outdoor playground—family-friendly with craft cocktail classes, food trucks, live music, and vendors, weather permitting. Theater buffs, You Can’t Take It With You runs April 24 through May 17 at Spotlighters Theater, a hilarious clash of quirky families. From soul-stirring tunes to festive runs and fashion flair, Baltimore’s serving non-stop fun—grab your crew and make memories. Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe for more weekly scoops! This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  2. 1 DAY AGO

    Baltimore's Weekend: Music, Crabs, and Community Events Pack April 18th

    Hey listeners, kick off your weekend in Baltimore with a bang because today, Saturday, April 18, 2026, is packed with toe-tapping tunes and tasty feasts. Head to the Baltimore Museum of Industry for the Baltimore Old Time Music Festival, wrapping up its two-day run with multi-stage concerts featuring acts like Golden Shoals, Stanley and The Ten Sleepless Knights, and Mark Schatz with Bryan McDowell. Expect workshops, square dancing, jamming sessions, kids' activities, and family programming along the South Baltimore waterfront from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.—Baltimore Magazine highlights hosts Ken and Brad Kolodner bringing that beloved Americana vibe, with weekend passes around $110 via TicketHive. If you're craving crab, swing by the Crab Feast fundraiser at 2900 Hamilton Ave from 2 to 6 p.m., where Eventbrite lists tickets at $30 to $50, including bushels of crabs per table, hookah, open bar options, and lunch menu items to support the 8U Gray Charles Comanches. Music lovers, catch hometown hero Snail Mail—aka Ellicott City's Lindsey Jordan—performing her new album Ricochet at Union Craft Brewing on West 41st Street starting at 4 p.m. for $39.67, with opening acts and local brews flowing. Over at Mobtown Ballroom in Station North, the Matsuri Sakura Market runs 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. with free authentic Japanese foods and crafts, followed by a 6 p.m. after-party rocking Japanese bands and anime covers for $20 to $30, timed perfectly for cherry blossom season. Don't miss the Earth Day 5K and Fun Run at Patterson Park at 8:30 a.m., complete with a kids' dash, post-race breakfast, music, and volunteer gigs like tree planting till noon, as noted by Baltimore Fishbowl. Families can hit the Empty Bowls event at Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium from 4 to 7 p.m., savoring unlimited soup, artisan markets, kid zones, and handmade ceramics to aid St. Vincent de Paul, with tickets $35 to $1,000. Tonight, Phil Wickham's Song of the Saints Tour lights up Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena, Orchestra Noir's Culture 2000 Tour takes Lyric Baltimore, and Imbued rocks Metro Baltimore at 6:30 p.m. Shen Yun dazzles at Hippodrome Theatre with classical Chinese dance at 2 and 7:30 p.m. Tomorrow, Sunday, catch Shen Yun's final 2 p.m. show and the poignant Rise BMore tribute concert at 2640 Space, honoring Freddie Gray with Peabody profs and hip-hop artists—it's free. Later this week, Sagamore Distillery's 9-Year Anniversary on the Baltimore Peninsula from Friday to Sunday brings cocktail classes, food trucks, live music, and vendors. Your friendly guide says grab tickets fast and make memories—Baltimore's buzzing! Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe for more! This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  3. 2 DAYS AGO

    Baltimore's Friday Night Scene: Old Time Music, Fine Dining, and Live Entertainment Fill the Weekend

    Hey listeners, kick off your Friday in Baltimore with the twangy vibes of the Baltimore Old Time Music Festival at the Baltimore Museum of Industry on 1415 Key Highway. According to Baltimore Magazine, local father-son duo Ken and Brad Kolodner are hosting this seventh annual shindig today from 5 to 10:30 p.m. and all day Saturday from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m., packed with Americana concerts, workshops, square dancing, jam sessions, and kid-friendly fun along the South Baltimore waterfront. Tickets run $20 to $110, so grab yours for some foot-stomping energy. Tonight's also buzzing with the 20th Annual Empty Bowls Candlelight & Clay Event at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium, as Baltimore Fishbowl reports. From 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., savor elegant food tastings, an open bar, dueling pianos by Felix & Fingers, a silent auction, and handmade ceramic bowls—all benefiting St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore's poverty relief efforts. Tickets start at $35, up to $1,000 for VIP perks. Hopkins fans, don't miss the 2026 Rebel Keg Party at Gertrude's in the Johns Hopkins Homewood area starting at 6:30 p.m., per Eventbrite listings. For magic and laughs, Spencer Horsman's Mischief & Deception show hits Illusions Bar & Theater at 8 p.m. Wine lovers, snag spots at the Caymus Vineyards Wine Dinner at McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks at 7 p.m., or groove to live jazz and wine tasting at 402 N Howard Street from 6 p.m. Music picks include Almost Infinity rocking Rye Street Tavern at 5 p.m. and Punchline at Zen West at 5:30 p.m., via Webtunes and Spotify. Saturday amps up with the family-friendly Empty Bowls event returning from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Fairgrounds—unlimited soup, a kid fun zone, artisan market, and more bowls for a great cause. The Old Time Music Festival rolls on, and the Maryland Zoo's Earth Day Party for the Planet runs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Sunday, featuring activity stations, native seed giveaways, and eco-orgs, as noted by Baltimore Fishbowl. Lace up for the Earth Day 5K, Fun Run, and Kids’ Dash in Patterson Park at 8:30 a.m., followed by breakfast, music, and volunteer mulching or tree planting till noon. Swing by the Ping-Pong Pop-Up at the Jewish Museum of Maryland through May 17 for free-to-$10 art-meets-sport fun with pro tables and stadium seating, courtesy of Baltimore Magazine. Listeners, thanks for tuning in—subscribe for more Baltimore adventure tips. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  4. 3 DAYS AGO

    Your Ultimate Guide to Baltimore's Hottest Events This Week

    Hey listeners, welcome to your ultimate guide for what's popping in Baltimore this week, starting right now on this Thursday, April 16, 2026. Kick things off tonight with the mesmerizing Candlelight: Hip-Hop on Strings at the Maryland Center for History and Culture on 610 Park Ave. Doors open around 5:30 PM, and the show starts at 6:30 PM, where a string ensemble reimagines hip-hop classics in a candlelit, multi-sensory wonderland. Tickets start at $43 from concerts50.com, but they're selling fast, so grab yours for this intimate vibe that blends urban beats with classical flair. Head over to Baltimore Center Stage today through May 10 for the family-friendly production of Holes, bringing Louis Sachar's adventure-packed tale of mystery, friendship, and justice to life with Stanley Yelnats and the Camp Green Lake crew. It's perfect for all ages and running multiple shows this week. Tomorrow, Friday, April 17, dive into the Baltimore Old Time Music Festival along the South Baltimore waterfront at the Baltimore Museum of Industry, 1415 Key Hwy. Hosted by local father-son duo Ken and Brad Kolodner, expect concerts, workshops, square dancing, jam sessions, and kids' programming from 5 to 10:30 PM. Tickets range from $20 to $110, as noted by Baltimore Magazine and Frederick Frequency. That same evening, join the 20th Annual Empty Bowls Candlelight & Clay Event, a fundraiser for St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium, 2200 York Rd. From 6:30 to 9:30 PM, savor elegant food tastings, an open bar, dueling pianos by Felix & Fingers, a silent auction, and handmade ceramic bowls to take home. Tickets are $35 to $1,000 per Baltimore Magazine and Baltimore Fishbowl. Saturday, April 18, keeps the momentum with the festival's all-day action from 10 AM to 11 PM at the museum, plus the family edition of Empty Bowls from 4 to 7 PM at the fairgrounds. Enjoy unlimited soup, kid fun zones, artisan markets, and more bowls, all benefiting poverty relief efforts. Don't miss the Ping-Pong Pop-Up at the Jewish Museum of Maryland, 15 Lloyd St., running through May 17 with free or low-cost entry Sundays 10 AM to 4 PM and weekdays noon to 4 PM. Test your skills on pro tables amid Bruce Willen's supergraphics. Baltimore's buzzing with music, food, theater, and hands-on fun—get out there and make memories. Thanks for tuning in, listeners, and don't forget to subscribe for more. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  5. 4 DAYS AGO

    Your Ultimate Guide to Baltimore's Hottest Events This Week

    Hey listeners, welcome to your ultimate guide for what's popping in Baltimore this week, starting right now on this vibrant Wednesday in April. Kick things off today with the Wednesday Walk at Cylburn Arboretum's City Demonstration Gardens at noon—stroll through blooming wonders and soak up that fresh spring air, as listed on Eventbrite. History buffs, head to the Lillie Carroll Jackson Civil Rights Museum at 11 a.m. for their guided group tour, diving deep into Baltimore's powerful past, straight from Eventbrite details. Tomorrow, Thursday, treat your taste buds to the April Taste & Tour at the stunning Garrett Jacobs Mansion at 6 p.m., sipping and savoring in elegant surroundings, per Eventbrite. Fitness fans, catch Pole Pilates at Fantasy Fitness & Body Sculpting at 7:50 p.m., blending strength and fun in a sweaty, empowering session, also on Eventbrite. And if you're event-planning, check out the unique art space at 877 N Howard St. in Mount Vernon at 7 p.m. for inspiration. Flash forward to the weekend—don't miss the Baltimore Old Time Music Festival on Friday and Saturday at the Baltimore Museum of Industry along the South Baltimore waterfront. Hosted by Ken and Brad Kolodner, it's packed with Americana concerts, workshops, square dancing, jam sessions, and kid-friendly vibes from 5 p.m. Friday to 11 p.m. Saturday, tickets $20 to $110, as highlighted by Baltimore Magazine. Foodies and philanthropists, join the Empty Bowls fundraiser Friday from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. and Saturday 4 to 7 p.m. at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. Score handmade ceramics, gourmet tastings, live music, and family fun while supporting St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore, with options from $35 to $1,000, according to both Baltimore Magazine and Baltimore Fishbowl. On Saturday, lace up for the Earth Day 5K, Fun Run, and Kids’ Dash at 8:30 a.m. in Patterson Park—run for the planet, then stick around for breakfast, tunes, tree planting, and trash cleanups till noon, via Baltimore Fishbowl. Sunday brings the Red Shoe Shuffle 5K Run & Walk at 10:30 a.m. from Ronald McDonald House, winding through Little Italy and the Inner Harbor, celebrating 15 years with post-race festivities, food, and music, as reported by Baltimore Fishbowl. Throughout the month, immerse in Nature Deficit Disorder at the Baltimore Museum of Art—a simulated forest exhibit urging us to unplug and reconnect, open Wednesdays to Sundays, free entry, from Baltimore Magazine. Ping-Pong fans, hit the pop-up at the Jewish Museum of Maryland with pro tables and seating, free to $10. Baltimore's buzzing, listeners—get out there, make memories, and explore our city's heartbeat. Thanks for tuning in, and remember to subscribe for more. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  6. 12 APR

    Baltimore This Week: Live Music, Festivals, and Family Fun Await

    Hey listeners, welcome to your ultimate guide for what's popping in Baltimore this Sunday, April 12, 2026, and straight through the week and weekend ahead. Charm City's buzzing with music, festivals, and family fun—let's dive right in so you don't miss a beat. Kicking off today, head to Nevermore Hall for an epic night of live music. Balmora takes the stage at 7 PM with her soulful vocals and electrifying energy, according to Visit Baltimore. But wait, the action heats up there with multiple shows: Converge blasts metal vibes at 7 PM, as listed on Shazam, and Poison the Well rocks their Peace in Place Tour at the same time, per Ticketmaster—perfect for hardcore fans stacking the night. Over at The Garage at R House, The Flavor Summit 2026 runs from 11 AM to 3 PM, packed with DJs, live MCs, hip-hop art exhibits, a vinyl market, and awards celebrating music and culture, straight from Baltimore Fishbowl. Families, catch the tail end of Disney’s Encanto In Concert with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra at Meyerhoff Symphony Hall through tonight, bringing that magical score to life. And Poe lovers, swing by Poe Baltimore for the “Written In Stone: 150 Years of the Poe Monument” art exhibit from 11 AM to 4 PM. Monday through Sunday, the Baltimore Farmers’ Market fires up its 49th season under the Jones Falls Expressway at Holliday and Saratoga Streets, 7 AM to noon every Sunday—grab local produce, crafts, and eats, reports Baltimore Magazine. Ping-Pong fans, hit the Jewish Museum of Maryland's pop-up installation with pro tables and art by Bruce Willen, open Sundays 10 AM to 4 PM through May 17. Midweek builds to Saturday, April 18's Earth Day 5K and Fun Run at Patterson Park—race at 8:30 AM, then mulch trees or garden till noon, with breakfast and music after, via Baltimore Fishbowl. Don't sleep on these—Baltimore's vibe is unbeatable. Grab tickets, pack sunscreen, and make memories. Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe for more weekly scoops. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  7. 11 APR

    Baltimore's Packed Weekend: Food Festivals, Music, Kites, and More April 11-12

    Hey listeners, welcome to your ultimate guide for what's popping in Baltimore this weekend and beyond—April 11 through the 12th and into the week. Today, Saturday the 11th, kicks off with a bang at the massive Baltimore Street Food Festival taking over an entire city block at Power Plant Live from 2 to 8 PM. Eventbrite details how you'll dive into 30-plus vendors slinging unique eats from top restaurants and food trucks, all at just five bucks a pop, or grab ten-dollar giant portions to really feast. It's the perfect spot to stuff your face and vibe with live entertainment. Soar into fun at The Big Baltimore Kite Fest in Patterson Park near the Observatory, running noon to 4 PM. Baltimore Fishbowl and the Creative Alliance highlight free kite-flying, a friendly flyer workshop, kites for sale, food trucks, pop-up performances, and a pro fly zone—pure whimsical spring magic over Highlandtown skies. Music lovers, head to the Lyric at 140 West Mount Royal Avenue for Floetry's Say Yes The Tour tonight and tomorrow, with Raheem DeVaughn and special guest Teedra Moses, as VisitMaryland.org announces their hot return after nearly a decade. Catch the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra's Encanto In Concert at Meyerhoff Symphony Hall on Cathedral Street, or Romeo Santos and Prince Royce's Mejor Tarde Que Nunca 2026 Tour at CFG Bank Arena. TCG fans, Flippin' Card Show brings Baltimore's biggest Pokemon and trading card bash downtown from 9 AM to 5 PM today and tomorrow—300-plus tables await. Don't miss the CityLit Festival at Maryland Center for History and Culture on Park Avenue, 10 AM to 6 PM, themed Bearing Witness: Literature as a Revolutionary Act, packed with author readings, panels, workshops, and a book marketplace per Baltimore Fishbowl. Families, the Children's Book Festival at Reginald F. Lewis Museum on Pratt Street runs 11 AM to 3 PM. Art seekers, Mill Centre's Spring Open Studios at 3000 Chestnut Avenue are open 10 AM to 5 PM, and craft a wooden jigsaw puzzle with Tavi Harwood at Manor Mill from 1 to 4 PM. Sunday the 12th keeps the party going with more Street Food Festival, Floetry, and TCG action, plus a Revolution & Remembrance Bus Tour from Baltimore Visitor Center on Light Street, 11 AM to 2 PM, diving into patriots and Poe family history via baltimore.org. Earlier this week, catch the tail end of Maryland Film Fest through the 12th at Parkway Theatre, Bread & Puppet Theater on St. Paul Street April 10-11, and Baltimore Irish Trad Fest April 10-11 at Creative Alliance with masters like John Carty. Baltimore's buzzing, listeners—get out there, make memories, and soak it all in. Thanks for tuning in, and remember to subscribe for more. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  8. 10 APR

    # Your Ultimate Baltimore Weekend Guide: April 10-12, 2026

    Hey listeners, welcome to your ultimate guide for what's popping in Baltimore this Friday through the weekend of April 10th, 2026. As your friendly neighborhood navigator, I'm here to spotlight the hottest events that'll make your days unforgettable in Charm City. Kick off tonight at the Ottobar on 2549 N Howard Street, where punk legends Subhumans are tearing up the stage with their high-energy concert tour stop, according to Trip.com. Doors open early, so grab your tickets for that raw, electrifying vibe. Over at the Maryland Center for History and Culture, Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA lights up at 8:30 pm with a magical, multi-sensory tribute under glowing candles—Listeso Music Group promises an awe-inspiring night of those iconic hits for just $43.45 a ticket. And if you're feeling the groove, head to Morgan State University for Walk Like A Sigma, a fresh performance that's got Ticketmaster buzzing. Saturday amps up with the Baltimore Irish Trad Fest at Creative Alliance on 3134 Eastern Ave., Baltimore Magazine and the venue's site report a full day of traditional Irish concerts, jams, and dances starting at 7:30 pm Friday and rolling into Saturday from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm and evening shows—$20 to $215 gets you in on the Celtic fun. Puppet fans, don't sleep on Bread & Puppet Theater's magical show packed with music, politics, and surprises at 2640 Space on St. Paul Street at 7 pm, as highlighted by Baltimore Magazine. Then, soar into the BIG Baltimore Kite Fest at Patterson Park Observatory from noon, Baltimore Fishbowl details free flyer workshops, food trucks, pop-up performances, and a pro fly zone for family-friendly sky-high thrills. Cap your night with CityLit Festival at the Maryland Center for History and Culture from 10 am to 6 pm, featuring author readings, panels on "Bearing Witness: Literature as a Revolutionary Act," and a book marketplace. Sunday keeps the momentum with more Irish Trad Fest action and lingering festival vibes, plus check out the immersive Nature Deficit Disorder exhibit at Baltimore Museum of Art—surrender your phone for a simulated woodland escape through May 31, per Baltimore Fishbowl and the museum. Whether you're dancing, flying kites, or rocking out, Baltimore's serving non-stop excitement. Dive in, stay safe, and make memories. Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe for more weekly guides. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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