WHAT WEEKLY

★ Cover Story

Tracing a Father’s Presence

March 10, 2013

Michael Farley · Art, Art Criticism

by Michael Farley Tony Shore: Harry Maryland Institute College of Art Pinkard Gallery: Bunting Center January 25 – March 17,…

★ Documenting the Baltimore Renaissance

Mayor’s Christmas Parade

December 14, 2011

Theresa Keil & Larry Cohen · Hampden, Performance

What do dragons, superheros, dogs on skateboards, beehives, bikers, psychopaths, the Mothman, and marching bands have to do with Christmas? Quite a lot actually, especially

Winter Festival of Wonders

February 15, 2012

Philip Laubner & Dr. Nodnol III, Esq. · Art, Events, Music, Performance, Station North

Dr. Finius J. Nodnol III, Esq., checking in after a truly Wonder-Full weekend at Area 405. The Winter Festival of Wonders began when it organizers, David

Bob Ross Remixed

December 24, 2012

whatweekly · Video

A brilliant tribute to one of the best reasons to ever own a television.

Normal’s Bookstore Anniversary Party

June 4, 2014

Gatsby · Charm City

From our friends at Normals: “On June 1st, Normal’s Books & Records turns 24! To celebrate all our years hustling culture we’re throwing a party

Exhaust The Limits

December 2, 2010

whatweekly · Charm City

Chic recently released his memoir, Exhaust the Limits: The Life and Times of a Global Peacebuilder. The book is an inspiration in that it frames

The Baltimore Rock Opera Society Presents: The Rock Opera 6-Pack

May 22, 2015

Dave K. · Events, Performance

The Rock Opera 6-Pack is more than just another entry in the BROS' 7,000-year mission to melt faces. It is a response to the city

artNOW: Baltimore

February 15, 2012

Daniel Stuelpnagel · Art

A stylized and subversive group exhibition entitled artNOW:Baltimore, curated by Alex Castro and Cara Ober, opened Friday at Washington College in Chestertown, MD. The exhibit

Getting Lit

September 14, 2011

Gregg Wilhelm & Theresa Keil & Matt Kelley · Charm City

The Baltimore Book Festival is next weekend~ September 23-25! *The photos were taken at last year’s Book Festival by Theresa Keil and Matt Kelley. Given

The Implications of Our Actions

October 10, 2013

Allison Gulick · Art Criticism

Allison Gulick reviews Nancy Daly’s exhibition, Subject to Terms and Conditions, at School 33 Art Center on Light Street in Baltimore, through October 26th.  

BROS: Making The Electric Pharaoh

September 11, 2014

whatshannonlight · Events, Performance

Editor’s Note: What Works Studio, the publisher of What Weekly, is proud to have Shannon Light Hadley on our team, who is also the kickass

Valentine’s Day :: A How To

January 29, 2014

Charmed and Dangerous · Charm City

Let’s Talk About Valentine’s Day We’ve got a little over 2 weeks remaining. While I’m the first person to want to completely dismiss the day,

Dan Van Allen and NOVO Festival

March 10, 2010

Brooke Hall & Justin Allen & Tedd Henn · Music

We recently ran into Dan Van Allen at a party for the unveiling of the 2010 edition of The Urbanite Project. You might remember Dan

West Memphis Three Movie “The Devil’s Knot” :: Review

April 16, 2014

Michael Moran · Film

If you’re unfamiliar with the West Memphis 3, or the Robin Hood Hills Murders, or the Paradise Lost documentaries that gave both national attention, here’s

A Brief Conversation with Abdu Ali

March 5, 2015

Abby Higgs & Philip Laubner · Artist Profiles, Music

All photos by Philip Laubner. What better atmosphere to interview a rising star than at a photo shoot? Right? This is my inner dialogue on

Fiction: Michael Tesauro

August 29, 2013

Timmy Reed · What Lit

  What’s A Fullmoon Mysticism?  Corpse paint, squawked Cindy­Diane’s friend Meredith. I don’t even know what that is. What is it? Meredith shifted her giant

Expect the Unexpected: David London’s Creative Spirit Séance

July 31, 2014

Kevin McNamara & Philip Laubner · Events

Editor’s Note: David London once was a managing director at What Weekly. David London is a magician. Unless you know him, whatever image just popped

fashion

Fashion’s Night Out

The September Issue Photo by Travis Johnson The Baltimore Fashion Alliance’s celebration of Fashion’s Night Out, a now international Fashion…

Fighting Rape in Underwear

Giordano’s Giant Nudes

Otakon 2011

Dyed For You

Heavy Metal Treasures :: Acid Queen Jewelry

nightlife

Mobtown Microshow: Celebration

Story by Brett Yale of Bmore Musically Informed. Last Thursday’s Microshow was a spiritually intimate performance by Celebration, one of…

Gateway at Ruintown

Cameron Blake Double Album Release

Infernoland

Sound and Fury Signifying… Oscar.

Brian Baker

social innovation

Baltimore Social Innovation Journal Launches

Publishers’ Note: The Warnock Foundation is a client of What Weekly’s sister company, What Works Studio. We are proud to work with The…

Station North: Thinking Big!

Treating Others

Ultimate Block Party

Existence Day 2010

Ad-ucation

artist profiles

The Tailor at Hour Haus

Upon learning that one of the city’s most notable up-and-coming men’s clothiers was staging his fitting room at Hour Haus…

Elizabeth Brady

When Everything Disappears :: An Interview with light artist Sean Michael Kenny

For The Love of Vinyl

Bart O’Reilly

TOVEN

sustainability

Strange Folks at Ash Street Garden

Urban gardens are sprouting up all over Baltimore. If you don't have a small plot of land for growing food,…

Small Time

Baltimore Free Farm

Big Green Pirate Party

Farmageddon

Fixing The Future