This weekend, much of Baltimore's Mount Vernon neighborhood will be overtaken by Artscape, the nation's largest free arts festival. With a variety of sponsored stages (including the Charles St. stage sponsored by Johns Hopkins University), a network of participating concert venues, and an endless stretch of impromptu performance spaces, Artscape offers artists and musicians a chance to share their work with an eager audience of festival-goers.
The following performers hail from the Johns Hopkins University Peabody Institute. Catch their performances all weekend long.
Friday, July 20
- 2 p.m., University of Baltimore Student Center, Musica Spira, experimental
- 3 p.m., University of Baltimore Student Center, Mind on Fire, contemporary Baltimore music
Saturday, July 21
- 2 p.m., University of Baltimore Student Center, Kate Wagner, comedy
- 2:30-4:30 p.m., various locations, OrchKids pop-up concerts, instrumental
- 3 p.m., University of Baltimore Student Center, Lander/Page duo, saxophone and clarinet
- 3:15 p.m., Corpus Christi Church, Samuel Springer, organ
- 3:30 p.m., MICA's Brown Center, Maryland Opera Company, opera
- 4:30 p.m., Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, BSO Academy Music Festival, chamber orchestra and brass band
- 5:30 p.m., Mount Royal Avenue between Charles and St. Paul Streets, Pique Collective, street theater
Sunday, July 22
- 12 p.m., median at 1300 Mount Royal Ave., Mark Brown, silent disco
- 1 p.m., Corpus Christi Church, Michael Britt, organ
- 6 p.m., Morgan State University Stage, Outcalls, indie pop
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