Community Calendar

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Exhibition
Transformations: Lain Singh Bangdel, Art, Nepal
February 4 – May 16 (closed March 15-22)
Monday – Saturday 11 am – 4 pm
Asian Arts Gallery, Center for the Arts, Towson University
1 Fine Arts Drive, Towson, MD 21204

Explore the remarkable artistic journey and cultural legacy of Lain Singh Bangdel (1919–2002), widely regarded as the “Father of Modern Art” in Nepal. This collection of paintings—spanning the 1940s to the 1980s— reflects and reframes the cultural, political, and emotional realities of Bangdel’s time and traces his evolving vision as he navigated multiple worlds: colonial and postcolonial South Asia, cosmopolitan Europe, and an emerging modern Nepal.

On View February 4 - May 16 (closed March 15 - 22)

Explore the remarkable artistic journey and cultural legacy of Lain Singh Bangdel (1919–2002), widely regarded as the “Father of Modern Art” in Nepal. This collection of paintings—spanning the 1940s to the 1980s— reflects and reframes the cultural, political, and emotional realities of Bangdel’s time and traces his evolving vision as he navigated multiple worlds: colonial and postcolonial South Asia, cosmopolitan Europe, and an emerging modern Nepal.

Gallery Hours: Monday - Saturday, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Jewish Community Services offers a group for those Living with Parkinson’s Disease on the 2nd Tuesday each month. This group provides support for coping with the physical, emotional, and social impact of the disease.
For more information, contact Michelle Goldberg, LCSW-C at [email protected] or 410-843-7355.

The UMBC Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of Matt Belzer is a large jazz group dedicated to the professional training and creative development of its members. Throughout the year, the group performs at concerts, special events and festivals. They have performed with numerous guest artists including Nicole Mitchell, Allison Miller, Jonathan Barber, Howard Johnson, Ben Allison, Steven Bernstein, and Larry Willis. This concert will feature new works composed and arranged by students.

Band members:
Kylie Carter, voice
Travis Korn, alto saxophone
Savion Davis, alto saxophone
Josiah Mendez, tenor saxophone
Michael Mann, tenor saxophone
Wyatt Betz, baritone saxophone
Landon Denault, trumpet
Adrian Mickens, trumpet
Luca Colombi, trumpet
Ben Yoder, trumpet
Carter Cole, trombone
Dwight Williams, trombone
Heath Franklin, trombone
Anand Abraham, bass trombone
Leo Hickman, mandolin
Noah Vernon, piano
Isaac Patterson, bass
Tal Pluznik, drums

$10 Student discount tickets available at the door!

A Soldier's Play is a gripping adaptation of the acclaimed 1984 film A Soldier's Story. This powerful production dives deep into the complexities of race, duty, and justice within the military, exploring the mysterious murder of a Black sergeant on a Louisiana Army base during World War II.

When a strange skull is unearthed in a small English village and the teenagers of the village begin to behave bizarrely, the townspeople begin to suspect that a Satanic cult might be among them.

Directed by Connor M. Kizer

Adapted by Ann Kizer from the screenplay by Robert Wynne-Simmons

Starring:

Jeff Brunell

Mars Duque

Jon Freedlander

Emily Hofstaedter

Ann Kizer

Connor M. Kizer

Lucia A. Treasure

Katharine Vary

Shows will be on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from April 2nd through April 18th. Doors at 7:30, show at 8:00. $15-$25, sliding scale.

The annual undergraduate juried exhibition features students’ works that represent the various tracks, including painting, sculpture, graphic design, illustration, crafts, metalworking/jewelry, ceramics, digital art and design, photography, and printmaking.

Towson University Department of Art + Design, Art History, and Art Education Faculty present examples of their recent aesthetic concerns in a broad range of media.