Jul 10 Friday
The Rotunda Welcomes Back Popular Family-Friendly Concert Series this May 3rd Annual Rotunda Rocks Begins Friday, May 2 and Runs Every Friday through Friday, October 3
Grab a blanket or dust off your favorite portable chair and head on over to Hampden this spring for the return of the popular family-friendly concert series, the 3rd Annual Rotunda Rocks. This FREE weekly concert series, presented by MCB Real Estate, features live music on the Plaza and a street festival atmosphere with delicious local food and drinks, fun games and local vendors and will take place Fridays, 6-9 p.m. beginning May 2 and running until October 3. (711 West 40th Street). Whether you like rock n ’roll, folk, bluegrass, Indie, Latin, Celtic or reggae music, there is something for everyone and the event is open to the public. Pets are welcome and a portion of proceeds from beverage sales benefits the Maryland SPCA. For more information, log onto Rotunda Rocks | The Rotunda (rotundabaltimore.com) or call 410-662-0104.
Jul 17 Friday
Jul 24 Friday
Walter Beasley is considered to be the Highest selling full-time Professor/Recording Artist in modern history. He is an award winning soprano saxophonist and singer, composer and producer, founder and CEO of Affable Publishing and Affable Records and was a professor at Berklee for several years.
Walter has been in the top 10 best-selling African American saxophonists in the world since 1998. Also, he released 12 educational DVD's, a book and 8 APPs. Later this year, Walter will be releasing a new album. After many years of his career, he continues to be an inspiration and role model for many people, including people from the new generations.
"Walter Beasley is an anomaly: a successful performing musician who possesses the rare skill of understanding the musical process beyond the intuitive. This special ability enables Walter to communicate with aspiring musicians in a way that removes the sense of mystery that sometimes enshrouds our profession." - Branford Marsalis
Keystone Kards are not applicable for this show.
Jul 25 Saturday
Jul 26 Sunday
“Summer SOULstice”A Tribute to 70s Soul Music with Carronne Jones SawyerFeaturing Soul Inspirational Artist, Carronne Jones SawyerWith Travis Higgins and The Soul Music Radio BandPerforming the music of Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight, Betty Wright, Mavis Staples, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Al Green, Aretha Franklin, Roberta Flack & more!
Carronne (pronounced KahRon) Jones, is an award-winning recording artist from Maryland and dubbed one of the areas powerhouse vocalists. Carronne is a Morgan State University Alum, and has been gracing venues throughout the region as a featured artist, sharing the stage with some of the Nations top artists. A three-time cancer survivor, music has been an integral part of Carronne’s recovery and journey. Carronne said, “As long as I can remember, music has been a part of me.” Her faith, strength, and resilience are truly evident with every note and performance.
Jul 31 Friday
Aug 07 Friday
Aug 21 Friday
2-time GRAMMY® Winning Vocalist Chrisette Michele is hitting the road and she’s debuting her latest single “Home”! You’ll hear brand new music mixed in with her classics like, “A Couple of Forevers,” “Love Is You,” “If I Have My Way” and “Blame it on Me.”
With her signature mixture of R&B, Soul and Jazz, she’s mixing in inspirational lyrics to share the joy of resilience and perseverance. “Home” is 18 year music veteran, Chrisette Michele’s, first music release in 4 years. It’s a night of feel good tunes, southern soul, jazz and classic R&B from the Long Island, New Yorker.
Aug 22 Saturday