Community Calendar

Step into the shimmering world of The Glass Menagerie, Tennessee Williams’ haunting and beautiful memory play that has captivated audiences for generations. This deeply moving story, rich with longing, fragile dreams, and unforgettable characters, reflects the heart-tugging tension between hope and reality—perfectly resonant for anyone who’s ever chased big dreams while holding tight to family ties. As the Wingfield family navigates love, loss, and the tug of the past, you’ll be drawn into a world as delicate and stunning as the glass menagerie itself. Join us at Church Hill Theatre for an evening of poetic drama and emotional depth that will stay with you long after the curtain falls. Don’t miss this regional favorite!

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.

Join pianist and winner of the 2025 Downbeat critics poll in the category of piano rising star, Marta Sánchez as she performs selections from her latest CD `For the Space You Left ' (Out of Your Head Records) on the release date!

Born and raised in Madrid, pianist and composer Marta Sánchez is actively working in the contemporary creative music scene in New York City and around the globe. Charting a significant path through her innovative and original music, she has reached an international audience, gaining significant global recognition.

Marta’s main project, her quintet, was created soon after she moved to New York, and since then has released four albums: “Partenika” (2015), “Danza Imposible” (2017), and “El Rayo de Luz” (2019) with the Spanish label Fresh Sound and SAAM (Spanish American Art Museum) with Whirlwind Recordings. ”Partenika” was selected by The New York Times as one of the 10 best albums of 2015, including all genres, and it was included on the lists of the best recordings the Jazz Journalist Association, Downbeat and All Music.

In addition to her quintet, Marta recently released a new record with her trio, featuring Savannah Harris on drums and Chris Tordini on bass, titled “Perpetual Void” on the Intakt label. The album received 4.5 stars from Downbeat.

Marta has been actively collaborating with other artists, playing and recording in David Murray's Quartet, Maria Grand's duo, and the Anna Weber and Angela Morris Big Band, among others. She received prizes for the best soundtrack for short film in the festivals Alcalá de Henares, Curtficcion in Barcelona and Palma de Mallorca. In 2017 and 2021 she received the prestigious grant for a residency from the MacDowell Colony, where Marta wrote prepared piano repertoire.

In-person seats: $25 / $10 students
Attendees receive a link to the recording to view for one week.

Streaming passes: $15
The link will remain active through April 25

Donations welcome!

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.

Music Director Laureate Marin Alsop brings nature's power into the concert hall with Copland's Suite from Appalachian Spring, Beethoven's Symphony No. 6, "Pastoral," and the East Coast Premiere of Australian composer Brett Dean's Fire Music.

This concert also occurs on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 8:00 PM at The Music Center at Strathmore in North Bethesda, MD and Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 3:00 PM at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall in Baltimore, MD.

Since its’ inception in Washington, D.C. (1973), The Grammy-nominated African American vocal ensemble, SWEET HONEY IN THE ROCK® has thrived as a performance ensemble founded on the missions of empowerment, education, and entertainment. They've has been described as, “one of the most dynamic, versatile and still relevant musical collectives today.”

Their current roster includes vocalists Carol Maillard, Louise Robinson, Aisha Kahlil, Nitanju Bolade Casel, Rochelle Rice and Christie Dashiell, with Romeir Mendez on upright acoustic/electric bass, and American Sign Language interpreter, Barbara Hunt.

Throughout five decades, the ensemble members have worked to create engaging and socially conscious music that consistently takes an active stance toward making our planet a better place for all in which to live. Their musical landscape embraces multiple genres/generations and addresses civil & human rights, women’s issues, gun violence, death, love, spirituality, children’s songs and so much more. Sweet Honey In The Rock has continuously evolved into international ambassadors of a cappella vocal and lyrical excellence, performing for the likes of Barack and Michelle Obama, as well as at the National Memorial Service for Nelson Mandela.

Lace up your running shoes for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Maryland’s 15th Annual Red Shoe Shuffle 5K Run & Walk on Sunday, April 19, 2026, beginning at 8:30 am.

Join thousands of Shufflers sporting red and white striped socks as we run, walk, and shuffle through downtown Baltimore, along the Harbor, and back up to the Big Heart at the Ronald McDonald House. After the race, don’t miss Celebration Village, featuring fun activities for all ages, food, music, and special guests!

The Red Shoe Shuffle is more than just a 5K - it’s a celebration, a remembrance, and a chance to spread love throughout our community. Even if you’re not a runner, you can still shuffle for the kids and families of RMH Maryland. Register today as an individual or rally your family, friends, or co-workers to make a team - because teamwork makes the dream work! For more details, visit redshoeshuffle.org.

Experience the legendary tale of the Titanic like never before with Titanic: An Immersive Voyage. Featuring more than 300 artifacts, life-sized reconstructed rooms, 3D views, video animations, and state-of-the-art technology, this immersive experience offers a riveting and emotional journey through one of history’s most iconic tragedies. From the ship’s grand construction to its fatal collision with the iceberg, you’ll get to fully immerse yourself in the Titanic's captivating story. Wander through its lavish halls, watch the iceberg appear, and relive the ship’s dramatic final moments in an immersive gallery. Plus, with a virtual reality exploration of the Titanic’s wreck site more than 2.5 miles deep into the ocean, it promises to be a retelling of the Titanic story like no other.

Opening Reception: March 21, 2026, 4:00 – 6:00 pm

Contemporary Porcelain: From Tradition to Innovation explores the enduring legacy of porcelain while showcasing the bold ways artists are redefining this historic material today. Long celebrated for its refinement, translucency, and technical precision, porcelain has deep roots in global traditions.

Featuring works by contemporary ceramic artists, the exhibition highlights porcelain’s remarkable versatility. This exhibition invites viewers to reconsider what porcelain can be, and how tradition can spark transformation rather than limit it.

Participating Artists
Sam Chung, Elaine Coleman, Tom Coleman, Julia Galloway, Martha Grover, Bryan Hopkins, Cliff Lee, Heesoo Lee, Steven Young Lee, Kyounghwa Oh, Yoko Sekino-Bove

Also on Exhibition
Elements of Mechanisms
Elements of Mechanisms examines the intersection of form, function, and movement through works that draw inspiration from mechanical systems and engineered structures.

Community Arts Spring Showcase
The Community Arts Spring Showcase celebrates the creativity, voices, and shared experiences of our community.