What Weekly Documenting the Baltimore Renaissance

Pure Bang Games

★ Max Bent
Grey March Marches On

★ Matt Kelley
Lauren Lakis

★ Philip Laubner
Idea Asteroid

★ Lee Boot
Kwame Kwei-Armah

★ Peter Davis & Philip Laubner
The Hustle 4: Baltimore Improv Group

★ Gatsby
Sowebo Festival

★ Dharna, Theresa Keil & Larry Cohen
BROS

★ Peter Davis & Philip Laubner
Phantom of the Paradise

★ drnodnol
We Are Gone

★ David London & Theresa Keil

★ Cover Story

Nikkuu Design

May 9, 2012

Matt Kelley & Theresa Keil · Artist Profiles, Business

When I hear the term industrial designer, images come to mind of cavernous warehouses or musky garages, spaces with everything…

★ Documenting the Baltimore Renaissance

“Silent Groove” Music Video by Effervescent Collective

July 8, 2014

Lily Kind · Music

“Silent Groove” by Effervescent Collective

The Child Ballads at The G Spot

September 22, 2010

Philip Laubner · Art, Music

Originally conceived as only an exhibition of paintings, the idea for The Child’s Ballads Show organically grew to include musicians that played traditional folk

Getting Motivated: A Case Study on Creating Impact

September 24, 2014

Kristin Mcwharter · Social Innovation

Last week I was fortunate enough to sit down with Kunal Parikh currently a PhD student at Johns Hopkins focused on biomedical engineering, but also

Patriarchy’s Most Feared Athletes: Women Ice-Hockey Players

February 25, 2014

Kelly Louise Barton · Commentary, Sports

In lieu of the USA’s frustrating Olympic ice-hockey performances, once the disappointment set in, it was still impossible to overlook how very little attention the

Dance Party Benfit For DJ Rice

September 9, 2010

Theresa Keil & Brooke Hall & Justin Allen · Charm City, Music

On August 21, DJ Rice, a.k.a Teenage Souls, was brutally assaulted and since has been hospitalized. This past Saturday a benefit was held to raise

Baltimore’s Most Badass Theater-Bitch :: Danielle Robinette

November 16, 2014

Christina Taylor · Artist Profiles, Performance

Cover photo by Tedd Henn Danielle Robinette is a seasoned Baltimore actress who wears many hats. From starring in several groundbreaking rock operas to founding

DDm – Come Thru :: Baltimore Rapper’s New Video

June 24, 2014

Gatsby · Charm City

Our friend DDm has just dropped his new single. Check out the killer video featuring some people and locations we know and love.

Fermented Femmes

July 5, 2012

Dharna Noor & Theresa Keil · Art, Community

Kat Hirsch is not from Baltimore. “I’m not even an artist,” she admitted. But this past Fall, she created a Facebook event to cultivate communication

Gemini Moon

October 13, 2011

whatweekly · Artist Profiles

As a full time artist I believe that anything is possible because I live the impossibilities, so I know without a doubt that together WE

SCRT

May 17, 2012

David London · Video

Once again, it’s Preakness time and before you head out to enjoy in the festivities, take a moment to learn about an important team of

Sharp Shooter

September 1, 2011

Philip Laubner · Charm City, Music

Photographer Philip Laubner paid a visit to the Ottobar last Saturday, where Bosley held it down at the first CD release show for his newest

CULTURAL GROUND ZERO

February 23, 2011

Lee Boot · Who We Am

When I was growing up in Schenectady, New York, my mother would ask me to attend her symphony orchestra concerts. She played the flute. With

Getting Baked

August 25, 2011

Justin Allen & Brooke Hall · Food, Social Innovation

The fact that BVU (Business Volunteers Unlimited) hosted a fundraiser for their GIVE Program at the Canton restaurant, provided an opportunity to sample the goods

Vincent E. Thomas and Witness

April 1, 2010

whatweekly · Performance

While at a party at The Meyerhoff Symphony Hall we ran into recent Baker Artist Award Winner Shodekeh who, in turn, introduced us to choreographer

Grunion Run by Juliet Escoria

March 11, 2014

Timmy Reed · Literature, What Lit

Today I am excited to feature Grunion Run by Juliet Escoria. The story, which first appeared in Everyday Genius (What Weekly contributor Adam Robinson’s daily

Paco Fish

July 12, 2012

David London & Philip Laubner & Theresa Keil · Artist Profiles, Performance

Photo by Philip Laubner It is difficult to wander the streets of Baltimore’s strange and eccentric world of performance without bumping into Paco Fish. Whether