[ January 29, 2011 5:00 pm to March 2, 2011 5:00 pm. ] The exhibit of acrylic paintings, sculpture, collage and performance art will be displayed January 29 through March 2 in the Mary Condon Hodgson Gallery. Opening reception January 29 5-7pm
Location:
Frederick Community College
Mary Hodgson Gallery
7932 Opossumtown Pike
Frederick, MD 21701
Contact:
(301) 846-2513
[ February 4, 2011 to March 5, 2011. ] An incessantly ringing cell phone in a quiet cafe. A stranger at the next table who has had enough. And a dead man – with a lot of loose ends. So begins this wildly imaginative dark comedy, tracing the odyssey of a woman forced to confront her own assumptions about morality, redemption, and the need [...]
[ March 1, 2011; 7:00 pm; ] Shannon Perich, Associate Curator in the Division of Culture and the Arts at the National Museum of American History, will explore the work of nine celebrated portrait photographers – ranging from Julia Margaret Cameron to Richard Avedon – and discuss what their approach to portraiture reveals about the technology and culture of their time. 7pm
Location:Whitaker [...]
[ March 5, 2011; 11:00 am; ] The National Museum of Civil War Medicine participates as one of about 80 shops, galleries and historic venues, celebrating our downtown historic district. The full museum is open, its usual hours from 11am-5pm at the usual admittance rates. From 5pm until 9pm the museum’s first floor galleries are open to the public for free.
Location:National Museum [...]
[ March 5, 2011; 8:00 pm; ] Led by FSO Music Director Elisa Koehler, the FSO performs Tragic Overture, Op. 81 by Johannes Brahms; a concerto (to be announced) performed by the grand prize winner of FSO’s Young Artist Competition for Piano; Symphony #3 in E flat Major, Op. 97, and “Rhenish,” by Robert Schumann. 8pm
Location:Frederick Community College
Jack B Kussmaul Theatre
7932 Opossumtown [...]
[ March 6, 2011; 12:00 pm; ] Monthly Carillon Recital begins at noon on the first Sunday of each month, and goes for a half hour. The tower is open and guests may ascend the 50 steps to see the City Carillonneur play the carillon of 49 bells, played with fists and feet on a keyboard of batons and pedals. The bells [...]
[ March 6, 2011; 3:00 pm; ] Hood College professor and chair of the music department, Noel Lester, D.M.A., in recital for piano. 3pm
Location:Brodbeck Music Hall
Hood College
401 Rosemont Avenue
Frederick, MD 21701
Contact:(301) 696-3429
[ March 6, 2011; ] The indoor arts and crafts market features the work of up to 30 local artists, including jewelry, pottery, art, photography, and other hand-crafted items. The events, which is free to attend and open to the public, happens six times per year.
Location:The Cultural Arts Center of Frederick
15 N Market Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Contact:(301) 662-4190
[ March 7, 2011 to March 13, 2011. ] Frederick Restaurant Week, March 7-13, offers Fixed-Priced Meals at Mouth-Watering Prices and is an excellent opportunity to visit a favorite restaurant or try something new. This event is presented by the Downtown Frederick Partnership and the Tourism Council of Frederick County. Please contact participating restaurants directly for reservations.
Location:Frederick City & County, MD
Participating Restaurants
Frederick, MD 21701
Contact:(301) [...]
[ March 8, 2011; 7:00 pm; ] Was the white South’s decision to secede an inevitable one because of their commitment to honor? Drawing on examples from popular culture, Peter Carmichael, Fluhrer Professor of Civil War History and director of the Civil War Institute will explore how honor shaped the perceptions and behavior of southerners in the wake of Lincoln’s election. The [...]
[ March 11, 2011; 5:00 pm; March 18, 2011; 5:00 pm; March 25, 2011; 5:00 pm; ] Family dining of fried or baked fish with two sides. Babysitting provided for younger children. 5-7:30pm
Location:Saint John the Evangelist Church
112 E Second Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Contact:(301) 695-9633
[ March 11, 2011; 9:00 pm; ] Improv/sketch comedy at its finest! The Pigs celebrate 18 years as the Mid-Atlantic’s premiere comedy troupe with some primetime shows and their trademark late night laugh-fests. Join the hilarity! Late night show, 9pm
Location:Maryland Ensemble Theatre
31 West Patrick Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Contact:(301) 694-4744
[ March 12, 2011; 9:00 am; March 13, 2011; 9:00 am; March 19, 2011; 9:00 am; March 20, 2011; 9:00 am; ] Come welcome spring back to Cunningham Falls State Park by learning about and enjoying Maple Syrup made from trees in the park. Donations are requested and support Friends of Cunningham Falls and Gambrill State Parks. A pancake breakfast will accompany the event for an additional charge from 9:30am until 2:30pm.
Location:Cunningham Falls State Park
Manor Area Visitors [...]
[ March 12, 2011; 11:00 am; ] March’s talk on Patriots in Petticoats will share some of the harrowing stories of women that cared for the ill and wounded in the American Civil War. 11am-noon
Location:National Museum of Civil War Medicine
48 E Patrick Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Contact:(301) 695-1864
[ March 12, 2011; 8:00 pm; ] The Spires Brass Band will present a concert of music by American composers featuring soprano Denice Brooks-Cutts. 8pm
Location:Frederick Community College
Jack B Kussmaul Theatre
7932 Opossumtown Pike
Frederick, MD 21701
Contact:(301) 662-8320
[ March 12, 2011 to March 13, 2011. ] Frederick County Public Library’s BookFest is ‘out of this world’ in 2011! Join us at your local library for a variety ‘out of this world’ themed activities. Please contact your local library for more information and library hours.
Location:Frederick County Public Library
various locations
Frederick, MD 21701
Contact:(301) 600-1630
[ March 13, 2011; 3:00 pm; ] Hood College senior, Justin Furnia to give recital for piano. 3pm
Location:
Brodbeck Music Hall
Hood College
401 Rosemont Avenue
Frederick, MD 21701
Contact:
(301) 696-3429
[ March 13, 2011; 3:00 pm; ] The Finnish singer/songwriter, Ruut, who has been a Maryland resident from her teens, is returning for her 3rd Valentine’s Day concert on Sunday, February 13th, 2011. Her performances at our mountain retreat in Thurmont, MD have been tremendous successes, and this year, she is returning with new songs and stories. 3-8pm
Location:
ThorpeWood
12805-A Mink Farm Road
Thurmont, MD [...]
[ March 13, 2011; 3:00 pm; ] The Three Organists featuring Stephen Kalnoske, Organist, Damascus United Methodist Church, Elizabeth A. Krouse, DMA, Organist, Basilica of Seton Shrine, and Wayne Wold, DMA, Assistant Professor, Hood College. (A concert that is part of the Frederick Goes Baroque Festival) 3pm
Location:Evangelical Lutheran Church
35 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Contact:(240) 397-3585
Where: Weinberg Center for the Arts
When: Friday, April 9 2011
Time: 8 p.m.
Cost: $25-$35
Contact: 410.783.8000
BSO Concertmaster Jonathan Carney performs and leads
Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons, April 9
Also on the program is Piazzolla’s The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Baltimore, Md. (March 8, 2011) – Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s (BSO) Concertmaster Jonathan Carney will be soloist and lead the BSO [...]
[ March 17, 2011; 7:30 pm; ] “Insects & their Effects on the Civil War” by Dr. Gary Miller. Lecture free, memberships available. 7:30-8:30pm
Location:National Museum of Civil War Medicine
48 E Patrick Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Contact:(301) 695-1864
[ March 19, 2011; 8:00 pm; March 20, 2011; 2:00 pm; ] “If one good deed on all my life I did, I do repent it from my very soul.” Titus Andronicus, Shakespeare’s bloodiest work, is a tragedy of cyclical revenge, which explores power, betrayal, honor and death. Part of the MSF Bare Bard series “A Season in Exile.” Sat 8pm, Sun 2pm
Location:All Saints Episcopal Church
106 West [...]
[ March 20, 2011; 3:00 pm; ] Enjoy a Bach Brandenburg Concerto and other marvelous orchestral works played by some of the area’s finest instrumentalists. RoseAnn Lester, concertmistress. 3pm
Location:Frederick Church of the Brethren
201 Fairview Avenue
Frederick, MD 21701
Contact:(240) 397-3585
[ March 22, 2011; 6:00 pm; ] Internationally celebrated abstract expressionist Sam Gilliam talks with documentary filmmaker Rohini Talalla about his life and the often contradictory process of creating his edgy, jazz-like body of work. The director leads a post-screening discussion. 6:00pm
Location:Whitaker Campus Center, Commons Room
Hood College
401 Rosemont Avenue
Frederick, MD 21701
Contact:(301) 696-3211
[ March 22, 2011; 7:30 pm; ] Carhart Guest Pianist Recital with Martin Jones. 7:30pm
Location:Brodbeck Music Hall
Hood College
401 Rosemont Avenue
Frederick, MD 21701
Contact:(301) 696-3429
[ March 24, 2011; 5:30 pm; 6:30 pm; 7:30 pm; March 29, 2011; 5:30 pm; 6:30 pm; 7:30 pm; ] Just two decades ago there were no known planets orbiting sunlike stars outside our own solar system. Since 1995, however, fast-paced developments in astronomy have revealed over 400 extrasolar planets–with the pace of discovery increasing all the time. Though it will be years before we have direct images of the surfaces of these worlds, this [...]
[ March 25, 2011; 6:00 am; March 26, 2011; 6:00 am; ] SMR 41st Annual Indoor/Outdoor Antique Auto Parts Meet (can set-up 1:00pm on Thursday 24th). Gate opens at 6am.
Location:Frederick Fairgrounds
797 East Patrick Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Contact:(301) 831-0300
[ March 25, 2011; 7:30 pm; ] World-class pianist Robert Durso, violinist Jennifer Lee, and cellist Glenn Fischbach will perform music by Schumann, Mendelssohn and Ravel. 7:30pm
Location:Frederick Community College
Jack B Kussmaul Theatre
7932 Opossumtown Pike
Frederick, MD 21701
Contact:(301) 846-2566
[ March 30, 2011; 7:30 pm; ] Hood College senior Peter Heiss in recital for guitar. 7:30pm
Location:Brodbeck Music Hall
Hood College
401 Rosemont Avenue
Frederick, MD 21701
Contact:(301) 696-3429
[ March 31, 2011; 1:31 pm; April 1, 2011; 8:00 pm; April 2, 2011; 8:00 pm; ] FCC’s student musical, a joint production of FCC Theater and Music programs, presents Personals, a musical revue for those searching for love in the modern age. From a book by the creators of the hit television series Friends, (book and lyrics by David Crane, Seth Friedman & Marta Kauffman) and music by William K. Dreskin, [...]
[ March 31, 2011; 7:30 pm; ] Hood College Choir in concert. 7:30pm
Location:Coffman Chapel
Hood College
401 Rosemont Avenue
Frederick, MD 21701
Contact:(301) 696-3429