It’s getting hot out there! Plenty of fun outdoor activities coming at you this week. Also lots of opportunities to keep cool inside. I’ll be taking it easy this week and staying in the air conditioning.
Monday, June 19
Stone Tap Takeover!
5PM – 2AM
Wet City
223 W Chase St, Baltimore
Free Stone Brewing Pint Glasses AND T-Shirt giveaways!!! We will be tapping:
– Ruinten with Orange & Vanilla Triple IPA
– Enjoy By 7/4 Unfiltered IPA
– Tangerine Express IPA
An evening with Sandy & Rod Hallet of Alkoomi Winery, Western Australia
6PM – 9PM
Schola
1005 North Charles Street, Baltimore
Alkoomi Wines is one of WA’s largest family owned and operated wine producers. Owners, Sandy and Rod Hallett, together with their children represent the third and fourth generation living and working on the Alkoomi property in Frankland River. It is this family’s love and commitment to the place they chose in the Great Southern, as well as Alkoomi’s unique combination of gravelly loam soils, warm sunny days and cool nights during the ripening season that produce grapes of intense varietal character and a sense of place. Join Sandy & Rod for an evening of Australian food and these great Aussie wines. The class will prepare shrimp with summer vegetables, the Aussie favorite – sausage rolls, roast leg of lamb and the ever-present Pavlova for dessert. Sandy & Rod will bring some of their Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Rosé and Cabernet Sauvignon to share with the class. $79.
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Free Monday Night Fitness Class
6PM – 7PM
Center Plaza
222 N Charles St, Baltimore
Come join us as we partner with Downtown Partnership of Baltimore to give you FREE Fitness class every Monday night. From 6-7pm join us for a fun and energetic TRANSFORM BODYCamp workout at the Center Plaza in Baltimore. FREE classes will start May 1st through the end of October. Bring a mat, water, and a friend.
SoPro Jager Cocktail Competition
6PM – 9PM
Southern Provisions
3000 O’Donnell St, Baltimore
Southern Provisions is hosting a Jagermeister cocktail compeition upstairs with some of your favorite bartenders from around Baltimore. We invited a bunch of Bartenders from around town to come up with fun and creative drinks with 1 rule. You gotta use Jagermeister in some shape or form! Come to SoPro and hang out upstairs while voting on your favorite drink, the most creative drink, and best named drink! We will have drink specials going on as well as food specials. Voting will be tallied towards 9pm and the winner will be announced downstairs where we will keep the party fun times rolling until close!
Crash Course: Wet Felting
6PM – 9PM
Open Works
1400 Greenmount Ave, Baltimore
Crash Course: Wet Felting covers the basics of traditional wet felting- the fundamentals for laying out fibers, and transforming them into felt. Learn variations of designing a felt piece and spend time perfecting your technique. You will take home several felted works of art. Please bring a plastic bag to transport your felt in case it does not dry before the class ends!
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Movie Premiere- Doping scandal from 1984 Olympics
6:30PM – 8:30PM
The HandleBar Cafe
511 S Caroline St, Baltimore
This is the world premier of Tainted Blood: The Untold Story of the 1984 Olympic Blood Doping Scandal. Join us to watch this never seen story!
Silk Hoops
6:30PM – 8:30PM
Walther Gardens
3501 Southern Ave, Baltimore
Learn basic silk painting techniques by using dyes and a resist on silk that is stretched over a metal hoop. The process of painting the dyes on the silk, watching the colors flow on the fabric, is soothing and you will have a one of a kind piece of art to take home. The hoop can be hung in a window as a sun catcher, as a mobile, or on the wall. All materials provided. For adults and children 8 and up.
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Latte Art Throwdown
7PM – 11PM
3 Bean Coffee
209 Key Hwy, Baltimore
Come to the Bean for a Throwdown of epic proportions! Food will be served and beer provided by Diamondback Brewery. Free to enjoy, $5 to pour, door open at seven and sign up ends at 7:45, first pour is at 8. 1st, 2nd and 3rd place walk away with cash and prizes!
Drewsif Stalin’s Musical Endeavors/ Sarah Longfield / Lattermath
7PM – 11PM
TheDepot Baltimore
1728 N Charles St, Baltimore
Feed The Scene presents The Shot and Cringy tour featuring Drewsif Stalin’s Musical Endeavors,Sarah Longfield, and Lattermath + Hydra Kyll and Alukah!
Jon Stickley Trio with guests TBA at Metro Gallery
7PM – 11PM
Metro Gallery
1700 N Charles St, Baltimore
Jon Stickley Trio with guests TBA!
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Summer Kick off Partay
7PM – 1AM
The Point in Fells
1738 Thames St., Baltimore
Get ready to kick off the summer with Smirnoff and The Point in Fells.
Featuring: $6 Summer Smirnoff Crushes & Bombs, $5 Adult Snowcones, Smirnoff infused watermelon, Ugly Hawaiian shirt contest with 1st & 2nd prizes, and Live music.
Bubba Sparxxx w/ Struggle Jennings at Baltimore Soundstage
7PM – 12AM
Baltimore Soundstage
124 Market Pl, Baltimore
Featuring: Bubba Sparxxx Music, Struggle, with guests TBA!
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Kaylyn Aznavorian at Teavolve Cafe & Lounge
7PM – 10PM
Teavolve Cafe & Lounge
1401 Aliceanna St, Baltimore
Catch Kaylyn Aznavorian live at Teavolve Cafe & Lounge in Baltimore, MD performing “Set Me Free” from her upcoming EP “Freedom”, and covers on request at their Open Mic Night from 7-10pm!
LILY K + HORN HORSE at Joe’s Downsquares
8PM – ?
Joe Squared
33 W North Ave, Baltimore
LILY K AND HORN HORSE https://lilyandhornhorse.bandcamp.com/
SMALL AXE https://youtu.be/8dstdhpYupA
BLUD https://shamkurd.bandcamp.com/
Horatio Dark’s Between the Lines
8PM – 10PM
The Windup Space
12 W North Ave, Baltimore
It’s nine o’clock. Time to dim the lights, settle in close to your radio and steel your nerves. WIND is taking you on a trip into the realm of the frighting and the bizarre. A trip Between the Lines of Reality with your host, Horatio Dark. We now join the master of the macabre, the antiquarian of the insane, your navigator through the netherworld, Horatio Dark, as he reads between the lines OF REALITY.
Vinyl Power at Idle Hour
8:30PM – 11:30PM
Idle Hour
201 E Fort Ave, Baltimore
I, Kelly Stith, will be spinning vinyl for the last time…this spring. Then, it’s on to summer. So, join me as I offer a drink and play tunes you know from the 50s to now, as well as many that you don’t. But, I am sure you’ll like. Funk to punk. Rock to schlock. And everything in between. Ask for your favorite and I might just have it. I’m gearing up for the upcoming DJ tournament. It’s basically a popularity contest. So I will need your support. And, you could get a free drink for this evening. The first 2 people that come up to me and says they saw this on Facebook, well get a drink of their choice on me. So come on down and win! Plus, if you have some old vinyl and you want to hear it while sipping on your favorite beverage that Jasob the bartender poured for you, bring it in. I’ll gladly put it on for you.
Tuesday, June 20
Celebrate World Refugee Day w/ Food & Drinks at Clavel
5PM – 10PM
Clavel
225 W 23rd St, Baltimore
Join us and celebrate World Refugee Day at Clavel and WC Harlan. Both to commemorate the global crisis, and to celebrate our diversity and history of migration. At Clavel, 50% from margaritas, draft beer, and queso fundido and 100% of Wahaka brand mezcal pours will go to Baltimore organizations serving refugees (see below). At WC Harlan, 50% of Tiki punch and 100% of French 75’s made with Baltimore Whiskey Company’s Shot Tower Gin will be donated! Benefiting organizations: International Rescue Committee, Refugee Youth Project, Catholic Relief Services, and World Relief.
Refugee Youth Project Happy Hour Fundraiser!
5PM – 9PM
Golden West Cafe
1105 W 36th St, Baltimore
Join us again at the Long Bar as we host our June Happier Hours forRefugee Youth Project! Stop by anytime from 5–9pm for special drinks, cocktails & appetizers with proceeds supporting this awesome organization. If you just want to stop by and show your support you can also donate directly at the bar!
Jared & The Mill w/ Skribe at Metro Gallery
6:30PM – 10:30PM
Metro Gallery
1700 N Charles St, Baltimore
Featuring: Jared & The Mill with Skribe.
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Austrian Wine Dinner
6:30PM – 9:30PM
Butchers Hill Society
32 N. Chester Street, Baltimore
Butchers Hill Society is happy to announce our first ever, five-course, wine pairing dinner event! Following a thirty-minute welcome reception featuring an Austrian Sparkling Rose & passed hors d’oeuvres, we will make our way through a lovely five-course menu featuring dishes designed by our very own Chef Jesse Ramirez. Each course will be paired with an Austrian wine carefully selected to entice the palate. Our special guest, Austrian Sommelier Klaus Wittauer, has been traveling, purchasing, selling, discovering & studying wines for over 20 years & will be taking us on a journey across the Austrian countryside as he describes each of the six wines that have been selected for the event. Tickets are on sale now! Stop by or call to make your reservation – limit 40 guests!! Butchers Hill Society: 443-453-9716
Tapas in the City at Argosy Cafe
6:30PM – 9PM
Argosy Cafe
7 N Calvert St, Baltimore
Please join us Downtown on June 20th for a multi course tapas style meal at Argosy Cafe. Trust us, you’ll be drooling for more. Tax and gratuity are included in ticket prices!
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Skill Build: Handheld Power Tools
6:30PM – 9:30PM
A Workshop of Our Own
1780 Union Ave, Baltimore
Become familiar with a few basic hand-held power tools, while building a plywood container that could be used for an outdoor planter or indoor magazine storage, or whatever you like! The class focuses on learning best practices for handling the following tools: Drill & Screwguns, Jigsaw, Circular Saw, Clamps, Handsaw, and Chopsaw. Students go home with new skills and the planter or crate that they make.
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Warner Williams – The Songster Series Kickoff Event
7PM – 9PM
Creative Alliance
3134 Eastern Ave, Baltimore
On June 20th, Creative Alliance is happy to have Warner Williams kick off The Songster Series, a monthly salon-style event in the Marquee Lounge featuring discussion and performance. The event will be moderated by Robert W. Deutsch Foundation Fellow Brooks Long. Brooks will begin the night with a brief history of the term songster and offer a fresh take on a legendary musician before turning to the night’s featured artist.
Nova Gray – The King Presents: All Ages Open Mic Night
7PM – 9PM
Hotel RL Baltimore Inner Harbor by Red Lion
207 E Redwood St, Baltimore
This is an all ages open mic with performers as young as 7 years old at this event. Artists are encouraged to utilize this platform to hone their skills and to work on their stage presence with the absence of profanity. Please arrive by 7:30pm to sign up with our host Nova Gray.
Tuesday Open Mic Nite
7PM – 9PM
Breaking Bread Page
771 Washington Blvd, Baltimore
ThePoetsChurch open mic Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday 7-9 PM $5 at BreakingBread
Skapparoneday / Dark Hollow / Los Swamp Monsters / Indictments/ Chumps
7PM – ?
TheDepot Baltimore
1728 N Charles St, Baltimore
https://facebook.com/skapparoneday
https://facebook.com/darkhollowrocknroll
https://facebook.com/losswampmonsters
https://facebook.com/indictmentshc
https://facebook.com/Chumpspunk/
Weekly Team Trivia
7:30PM – 10:30PM
The Brass Tap at The Fitzgerald
1205 West Mt. Royal Avenue, Baltimore
Team Trivia Baltimore provides a fun and entertaining night for all those who come to play and enjoy getting together for a great time. Best of all, Team Trivia is FREE TO PLAY!
In Honor of the Bowl Cut
7:30PM – 9PM
Single Carrot Theatre
2600 North Howard Street, Baltimore
Still on a high from our debut show, Brisket is PUMPED and ready to perform again. We’re dedicating our second show to the glorious bowl cut, in honor of a very young, hairbrush-hating Sheila. Come see us on Conservatory Tuesday with friends LeRage and Hallie & Tim and find out how our troupe is choosing to celebrate this classic hairstyle. Will we all show up with bowl cuts? Will we cut each other’s hair on stage? Will we just wear bowls on our heads as a beautiful homage?! COME SEE US TUESDAY AND FIND OUT! After all, it’s only $5 for an hour and a half of laughs — what more could you ask for?
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Tuesday Movie – Highlander
8PM – 10PM
De Kleine Duivel
3602 Hickory Ave, Baltimore
The original. The best.
Tuesday Trivia
8PM – 10PM
Frank & Nic’s West End Grille
511 W Pratt St, Baltimore
Frank & Nic’s & Charm City Trivia night! Win prizes including gift cards, Frank & Nic’s Shwag, and more! Taco Tuesday specials all day!
The Monolithic/Black Radio/Old Eastern at The Sidebar
9PM – 12AM
The Sidebar
218 E Lexington St, Baltimore
The Monolithic is coming to Baltimore in support of their self-titled debut album.
The Monolithic: https://themonolithic.bandcamp.com/
Black Radio: www.blackradiomusic.com
Old Eastern: www.theoldeastern.com
Wednesday, June 21
Summer Solstice International Yoga Day Meetup
5:30AM – 7AM
Lake Montebello
June 21st 2017 is Summer Solstice and International Yoga Day. In honor of the sun and of the beautiful practice of yoga, Sominbo Life and Health is having a Meetup at Lake Montebello!! The sun is set to rise at 5:40am on that day so we will begin 5:30am and run till 7am. Class will be led by Christine Patterson but your own beautiful and unique free flow is welcome. Please bring your mat, water, an open heart and a friend! This Event is FREE…but donations are greatly appreciated.
See YOU on the the mat, with the rising of the Sun.
Chuck’s Trading Post: Grand Re-Opening!
7AM – 7PM
Chuck’s Trading Post
1506 W. 36th St., Baltimore
Join us on the first day of summer, as we celebrate our grand re-opening under new management. We have a lot of exciting things in store for the future! Enjoy samples of some of our favorite grocery goods! And look for our flyer around the neighorhood – it’s good for 10% off June 20-24! What better way to try us for the first time — or the 100th!
Summer Solstice Yoga
7:30AM – 8:30AM
Fitzgerald Park
1627 Bolton St, Baltimore
Join me for yoga out in the elements of Fitzgerald Park. Make the most of the longest day of the year by beginning your day with a beautiful, and gentle, vinyasa flow, ending with a short, centering meditation. FREE! Please bring your own mat. Some optional props will be available.
Bike to Market Day- Druid Hill!
3:30PM – 7:30PM
Rawlings Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
3100 Swann Dr, Baltimore
What better way to spend a Wednesday evening than with a bike ride, fresh veggies, and a picnic in the park? Join Maryland Farmers Market Association, Bikemore, and the Druid Hill Farmers Market for the second event in our #BiketoMarket series. We’ll have free bike valet, swag and a raffle for all who ride, and more!
Open Studio JUNE Edition
4:30PM – 8:30PM
Local Color Flowers
3100 Brentwood ave, Baltimore
This is a chance to come make a beautiful flower arrangement to take home using flowers, vases and tools provided by Local Color Flowers. This is NOT a formal class. This is time for self directed design with some coaching from our designers if necessary. Adults only please! You can make a wrapped bouquet for $30, a small vase arrangement for $30 or a medium vase arrangement for $50. Please feel free to bring your own vase along if you’d like (pricing is subject to vase size).
BARCStoberfest Kick-Off Happy Hour
5PM – 8PM
Ropewalk Tavern
1209 S Charles St, Baltimore
It’s that time again! BARCStoberfest fundraising has begun. Join us for a kick-off happy hour to raise money (to start filling the ‘pot’ towards are $250,000 goal). Everyone is welcome! Guests can enjoy food and drink specials, with a portion of sales benefiting all established* BARCStoberfest teams!
Summer Solstice Luau!
5PM – 8PM
Mount Vernon Marketplace
520 Park Ave, Baltimore
LIVE MUSIC from Bob Friedman’s All-Star Ukulele Extravaganza! A performance of multiple talented ukulele players, plus open mic slots if you want to play too!
FOOD & DRINK SPECIALS
Pig Roast from Between2buns
Taps Fill Station will be featuring $4 beers and $6 wines
Tiki Drinks at Cultured
Tropical Tea Mocktails at Juniper Culinary Apothecary
UGLY HAWAIIAN SHIRT CONTEST: Wear your ugliest Hawaiian shirt for the Ugly Hawaiian Shirt Contest!
Summer Solstice Vinyasa 60
5:30PM – 6:30PM
Yoga Tree Baltimore
911 W 36th St, Baltimore
SUN SALUTATIONS GALORE with Cadie! The summer solstice is the longest day of the year. It contains more hours between sunrise and sunset than any other day. Derived from two Latin words, sol (sun) and sistere (to stand still), the word solstice actually means “sun standing still.” In today’s asana, we will simply salute the sun, to connect with and build upon the enlivening solar energies that are pulsating within us.
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Free Yoga at the Market
5:30PM – 6:30PM
Druid Hill Farmers Market – adjacent to Rawlings Conservatory
3100 Swann Drive, Baltimore
Join the Baltimore Yoga Village and the Friends of Druid Hill Park for our weekly Free Yoga Class. Instructors will introduce you to the art of yoga and physical fitness surrounded by the idyllic beauty of the outdoor gardens at the Rawlings Conservatory. All levels welcome. Bring your own mat or blanket.
Happy Hour Flow At Pitango Bakery
5:30PM – 6:30PM
Pitango Bakery + Café
903 S Ann St, Baltimore
Yogaworks and Pitango Bakery are happy to offer a fun yoga series outside during the summer every Wednesday! Join us for outdoor yoga on the water as Yogaworks and Pitango Bakery team up to offer you a vinyasa class followed by a delicious spread of fresh snacks! Also… we’re BYOB so come with a bottle! Happy Hour yoga is open to all levels from beginners to advanced. This class will be taught by our finest teachers at Yogaworks Fells Point. Class is $18 sign up here!
A Life Worth Taking a Risk for: The Story of One Syrian Family
6PM – 8PM
Institute for Islamic, Christian, and Jewish Studies
956 Dulaney Valley Rd, Baltimore
13.5 million Syrians are in need of humanitarian assistance. CRS and our partners provide vital relief to those suffering through the brutal conflict in Syria. Join us in Towson on Wednesday, June 21, to meet and talk with one Syrian whose family is scattered all over the world due to the conflict. As Catholics, and as Americans, we believe it is important for you to hear his story—and to know how your generosity saves, protects and transforms lives overseas.
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Free Throw w/ Homesafe, Heart Attack Man and Forges
6PM – 11PM
Metro Gallery
1700 N Charles St, Baltimore
Featuring: Free Throw, Homesafe, Heart Attack Man, and Forges.
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Chef’s Table
6PM – 8PM
Dovecote Cafe
2501 Madison Ave, Baltimore
Dovecote presents its Summer Solstice Chef’s Table: an intimate outdoor evening with four of Baltimore’s most passionate chefs, where you’ll have exclusive early access to the Dovecote Summer Menu! Your seat at the table gives you insight on how the Chefs curated their summer menu, the partnerships the cafe has with local farms, and conversations on how food has shaped life and the community! Experience summer #TheDovecoteWay and share a great time under the sun with us! Enjoy a secret farm to table craft menu throughout the evening. Only 10 seats available!
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German Night
6PM – 9PM
Our House
1121 Hull St, Baltimore
Just a simple night with all homemade German Food! Ja! Just come and try it!
Gnocco’s First Birthday
6:30PM – 11PM
Gnocco
3734 Fleet Street, Baltimore
It’s our FIRST BIRTHDAY!!! We can’t believe it has already been a year, but one week from today, we turn one! What a blast it has been and we want to throw a party. On June 21st, were hosting a birthday party, which includes a spread of some classic Gnocco dishes and tons of things to nibble on. Tickets are $40/pp and includes all the food you can eat and all you can drink from our birthday selection.
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Marimo Moss Ball Workshop
6:30PM – 8PM
B.Willow
220 West 27th, Baltimore
Join us at our workshop table for a lesson on marimo moss balls. Attendees will learn all about this aquatic algae and how to create and care for their own beautiful arrangement. Choose from an assortment of vintage & repurposed containers to plant in! Workshop attendees will also receive 15% off plant purchases before or after the workshop! $35 / person.
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Chef Egg Live: Hands On Summer Seafood
6:30PM – 9:30PM
Blue Moon Too
1024 Light street., Baltimore
Join Baltimore’s own Chef Egg at the Blue Moon Cafe Too in Fed Hill. He is going to give you the skills you need to make healthy and easy summer seafood dishes all of your friends and family will enjoy. Learn how and where to purchase the best seafood in the city and understand how easy it is to make restaurant quality recipes at home. The chef is going to show you how to marinate, sear and braise seafood to perfection and give you the confindence and skills to succeed on the kitchen!
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The Storytellers Acoustic Dinner Series: Jordan Sokel
6:30PM – 9:30PM
Cask & Grain
2823 O’Donnell Street, Baltimore
We’re very excited to announce our next evening of our Storytellers Acoustic Dinner Series, featuring local artist and amazingly talented guitarist Jordan Sokel from Pressing Strings. Guest will enjoy a three-course dinner and an intimate concert with our featured artist for the month for $55/pp, includes gratuity.
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Baltimore Songwriter Showcase Presented by Michele McTierney
7PM – 10PM
Hotel RL Baltimore Inner Harbor by Red Lion
207 E Redwood St, Baltimore
The Baltimore Songwriter Showcase is a monthly show featuring local singer-songwriters and musicians performing a set of their original music. The mission is to serve real music and art by home-grown up-and-comers spanning all genres. The show provides a safe haven to receive feedback on their work and live performance, as well as provide an opportunity to network, share and learn from fellow artists and music industry experts. Admission is free. Whether you are just starting out, are an established artist, industry expert or an audiophile and music enthusiast, come out to support local talent and listen to some great music!
Summer in the Squares: Otherworld
7PM – 8:30PM
Mount Vernon Place
699 Washington Pl, Baltimore
The last live act of Summer in the Squares’ Jazz June series: Otherworld! With its roots at nearby Goucher College, Otherworld is a cutting-edge contemporary group with a unique sound that appeals to a wide range of audiences. Their music blends jazz, classical, and Middle Eastern influences and includes a mix of acoustic and electric instruments. Join us in Mount Vernon Place’s West Square for this great FREE evening of new music and neighborly fun!
Wednesday Whiskey Night Featuring Tyrconnell Whiskeys
7PM – 2AM
The James Joyce Irish Pub & Restaurant
616 President St, Baltimore
Every Wednesday: 7:00 pm – Close. 25% off featured whiskeys. 10% off all Irish whiskeys and Scotch whiskies. Featuring Tyrconnell Whiskeys.
The Princess Bride Interactive Movie Night
7:30PM – 10PM
Creative Alliance
3134 Eastern Ave, Baltimore
As you wish. You asked for it – we made it happen. We bring you 2 nights of The Princess Bride Interactive Movie Night! Dress like a pirate or princess, sing along, play games, sip drinks of unusual size, and win stuff! We’re making The Princess Bride a wild interactive movie night!
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Karoake night
8PM – 10PM
Trinacria Ristorante & Bar
111 W Centre St, Baltimore
Karaoke is Back At the Cafe
Lady Legs w/ Colora, The Milestones, and Captain Morris
8PM – 11PM
The Crown
1910 N Charles St, Baltimore
Lineup: Lady Legs, Colora, The Milestones, and Captain Morris
Revelator Hill performs Clapton/ Derek & The Dominos at The 8×10
8PM – 1:30AM
The 8×10
10 E Cross St, Baltimore
June’s Residency will be a month of tributes every Wednesday at The 8×10! Week 3 with Revelator Hill (performing a tribute to Eric Clapton/Derek & The Dominos).
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Contra & Square Dancing | Ann Fallon w/ I-97
8PM – 10:30PM
Baltimore Folk Music Society – BFMS
2200 St Paul st, Baltimore
Ann Fallon calls to I-97: Emily Aubrey (fiddle), Robin Wilson (concertina, flute, sax), Amy Ksir (whistles, accordion), and Tom Rhoads (guitar). The Baltimore Folk Music Society presents American Contra and Square Dancing every Wednesday at Lovely Lane United Methodist Church. Admission is $9 for members, $13 for nonmembers. Under 21 and full-time students with IDs: $4 members, $6 non-members. Free workshops introducing basic contra dance figures take place on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at 7:30p.m. Beginners are encouraged to attend. All dances are taught and walked through beforehand. Music and dance styles include New England, Southern Appalachian, and Celtic styles.
Small Axe, See Through Dresses, Wipeout, Think Tank
8:30PM – 10PM
Joe Squared
33 W North Ave, Baltimore
Small Axe- local folk different sides of the same cloth
small-axe.bandcamp.com
See Through Dresses – pretty & heavy; on tour from nebraska!
http://www.stereogum.com/1935765/see-through-dresses-violet/premiere
Wipeout -band – local sludgy post-punk duo
https://wipeout.bandcamp.com/
Think Tank – introspective ambient & noise; local but also ny
thinktanknoise.bandcamp.com
Zen West Hosts Patrick and the Swayzees!
8:30PM – 11:30PM
Zen West
5916 York Rd, Baltimore
Don’t Miss Out! Next Wednesday night, Patrick & The Swayzees will be playing at Zen West starting 8:30! Flying Dog Brewery will be hosting a keep the pint night: $6 Truth IPA, Numero Uno, and Bloodline.
Braceface//Jigsaw Youth//The Hannas//Misunderstood
9PM – 12AM
The Sidebar
218 E Lexington St, Baltimore
Braceface (Local), Jigsaw Youth (NYC), The Hannas (BA/NJ), and Misunderstood (Local)
Thursday, June 22
5yr Anniversary Party Weekend Celebration
4PM – 2AM
El Bufalo Tequila Bar & Kitchen
2921 O’Donnell St, Baltimore
5 YEARS!! We’ve come a long way Charm City and its time to celebrate:
Thursday(6/22)- Extended Happy Hour to benift the Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults 6-9pm. Live Music w Steve Herrara downstairs after 9pm, $2 Smirnoff Cocktails 9pm-close.
Friday(6/23)- Exclusive Bottle Club party 7-10pm w $5 You-Call-It Cocktails, DJ MIC L upstairs, Live music downstairs, 5 Bottles of tequila raffled off throuout the evening.
Saturday(6/24)- Special Edition of Drag Brunch at noon(book your reservations at elbufaloevents@gmail.com), live music all day, Staff invite/VIP $5 You-Call-It Happy Hour 4-7pm, DJ Benny Billian
Meet the Brewer Night w/ Monument City
4PM – 10PM
The Nickel Taphouse
1604 Kelly Avenue, Baltimore
Join us on Thursday, June 22, for our first Meet the Brewers Night, featuring Monument City Brewing Company! We will have the two beers that built the brewery, 51 Rye and Brown Ale, as well as a few of their newest offerings. We will also have one of the brewers on hand for part of the night to answer any questions you may have about the beers, so stop by and meet the folks that make this beer great.
Rock the Boat
5PM – 9PM
Ottobar
2549 N Howard St, Baltimore
Is your cocktail safe to drink? Are you fully aware of the dangers another flat, dull, and uninspired adult beverage poses to your self-respect and ability to savor all that life has to offer? The intrepid women of our Baltimore Harbor Waterkeeper team have your back. By day they’re on patrol, guarding our waters from pollution. But for one special night the fab four are coming ashore to make sure you get the purest possible pour. From 5 till 9 on June 22nd, they’ll be guest bar tending to your every need at legendary local watering hole, The Ottobar, and have entirely restrained themselves from any sewage-related puns in deciding what to call their spectacular concoctions.
Thirsty Dog Thursdays
5PM – 8PM
Birroteca
1520 Clipper Road, Baltimore
Join us every Thursday night as we celebrate man’s best friend on the patio. Get a free ice cream treat for your dog with the purchase of an EVO Pint. Happy Hour menu available on the patio from 5 to 8 pm, which includes $3.50 EVO drafts, $5 red & white wines, $5 wedding bar cocktails, and starting June 1st, boozy pops will be available on the patio and in the restaurant all night with $1 from each popsicle sold going to BARCS & The Buddy Foundation of Maryland, our partners for this year’s 2nd Annual Dog Days of Summer.
Eat, Drink & Raise Money for a Great Cause!
6PM – 9PM
Social Pub & Pie
25 E Cross St, Baltimore
Cityfam has its largest group to date heading back to Honduras August 12-19th and they need your help! Come out and show your support grab some dinner & drinks and a portion of the proceeds from that nights sales will be donated to the team and O’s Ticket’s, Crab Raffle and 50/50 Raffle TIckets will be available that evening as well!
Pint Night w/ Key Brewing Co.
6PM – 11PM
Brewer’s Cask
1236 Light St, Baltimore
Pint Night with the guys from Key Brewing Co. Come by early and grab a seat, live music starts at 8pm with Open Mic hosted by McKenna Mikina.
Make America Pils Again!
6PM – 9PM
Southern Provisions
3000 O’Donnell St, Baltimore
We want your help making America pils again and it starts by coming to our event! We have some awesome breweries lined up and we will be showcasing their pilsners for you to drink and vote on your favorite. We will be selling “Flights” with a little of each beer and you can cast your vote for the best, winner will be showcased at SoPro for a month! So make sure to come down and enjoy some tasty summer beer!
Salute to Summer Tequila Tasting
6PM – 8PM
Bin 604
604 South Exeter Street, Baltimore
Summertime is the right time for Tequila! We’re celebrating this agave-based spirit and its ability to not only get the party started, but also be sipped slowly and savored at the end of a long day. Tickets are $20 with a $10 credit toward freatured spirits.
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Gorguts w/ Exist, Outer Heaven and Blacken at Metro Gallery
6PM – 11PM
Metro Gallery
1700 N Charles St, Baltimore
Savage Party & Ripping Headaches Presents: Gorguts, Exist, Outer Heaven, and Blacken.
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Summer Solstice Social Hour
6PM – 9PM
Sandlot
1000 Wills Street, Baltimore
Join the ladies of Wine.Dine.Repeat as we kick off our happy hour series at SandLot Baltimore! Wine Dine Repeat is a group of foodie (and Yelp Elite) friends who are showing you the best Baltimore has to offer food, drink and event wise. SandLot Baltimore is a brought to you from the visionaires at Woodberry Kitchen.
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Art/Sound/Now: Pangelica and Jeron White with Polarity
7PM – 8:30PM
The Walters Art Museum
600 N Charles St, Baltimore
ART/SOUND/NOW brings live performance into the galleries on fourth Thursday nights in the summer. Experience the collections in new ways as musicians provide intriguing soundscapes in the galleries for one night only. Pop and electronic artist Pangelica will explore our emotional attachments to inanimate objects and the hidden sacrifice of luxury in the museum’s Treasury, while jazz bassist Jeron White and Polarity will reflect on the pluralism of cultures and beliefs represented in the Walters’ Icons gallery, which houses Jewish, Ethiopian Christian, and Eastern Orthodox objects.
Don Lee, ‘Lonesome Lies Before Us’ with Jane Delury
7PM – 9PM
Bird in Hand Charles Village
11 E 33rd Street, Baltimore
Don Lee is the author of the novels Lonesome Lies Before Us, The Collective, Wrack and Ruin and Country of Origin, and the story collection Yellow. He has received an American Book Award, the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature, the Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction, the Edgar Award for Best First Novel, an O. Henry Award and a Pushcart Prize. He teaches in the MFA program in creative writing at Temple University and splits his time between Philadelphia and Baltimore.
Jane Delury’s fiction has appeared in publications including Narrative, The Southern Review, The Yale Review and Glimmer Train. She has received an F. Scott Fitzgerald Story Award, a VCCA fellowship and grants from the Maryland State Arts Council. She holds a BA in English and French literature from UC Santa Cruz, an MA from the University of Grenoble, France and an MA from the Johns Hopkins Writing Seminars. Currently, she is an associate professor of creative writing and English in the University of Baltimore’s Klein School of Communications Design.
Terrapin Anniversary Party
7PM – 10PM
Smaltimore- Burgers, Sushi and Craft Beer
2522 Fait Ave, Baltimore
Come celebrate Terrapin Brewing Company’s 15th Anniversary at Smaltimore on June 22nd from 7-10pm. With first purchase of any one of the fifteen different Terrapin beers on tap, you will receive a complimentary pint glass from the brewery. With each additional draft purchase you will get a raffle ticket good for a chance to win one of three basket giveaways throughout the night. Each will be filled with tee shirts or other Terrapin apparel, cool swag from the brewery and a free six pack to take home! As always this is a FREE event, there is no cover charges or fee to enter and we are open to the public all night. See you there!
The Princess Bride Interactive Movie Night
7:30PM – 10PM
Creative Alliance
3134 Eastern Ave, Baltimore
As you wish. You asked for it – we made it happen. We bring you 2 nights of The Princess Bride Interactive Movie Night! Dress like a pirate or princess, sing along, play games, sip drinks of unusual size, and win stuff! We’re making The Princess Bride a wild interactive movie night!
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Grace Vonderkuhn/Gozer/Plake 64 & the Hexagrams at Joe Squared
8PM – 11PM
Joe Squared
33 W North Ave, Baltimore
Your fav Delawareans playing music at your fav Baltimore pizza place/venue!
Grace Vonderkuhn: Gracevonderkuhn.bandcamp.com
Gozer: Gozerband.bandcamp.com
Plake 64 and the Hexagrams: Alexhoman.bandcamp.com
Project PLASE Fundraiser w/ Tha Raw, Joe Keyes, & Purple Orange
8PM – 11PM
Ottobar
2549 N Howard St, Baltimore
A night of rock & funk w/ Tha Raw, Joe Keyes and The Late Bloomer Band, & Purple Orange! Project PLASE, Inc. addresses homelessness in Baltimore by providing transitional housing, permanent housing and supportive services to homeless adults! $2 from each ticket will go to benefit Project PLASE, Inc.
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Red This Ever & My Enemy Complete
9PM – 2AM
TheDepot Baltimore
1728 N Charles St, Baltimore
Well, here we are again. Where it all began. At our old stomping grounds. RED THIS EVER (www.redthisever.net) and our good friend MY ENEMY COMPLETE (www.myenemycomplete.com) at THE DEPOT. Where we all grew up, loved and are excited to be peforming again for all of our friends and Baltimore Family!
Hall Williams Band
9PM – 12AM
Rye Fells Point
1639 Thames St, Baltimore
Hall Williams is a singer songwriter, guitar player,producer and self appointed social activist.His music is SPARKLY a combination of funk,Jam,Soul ,and Gospel.
A Night Of Japanese New Wave & Obscure
10:00PM – 1:30AM
The Crown
1910 N Charles St, Baltimore
3+ hours of Japanese tunes & video projections
Friday, June 23
Gathering Food Truck Fest at The Rotunda
5PM – 10PM
The Rotunda
711 W 40th St, Baltimore
Join the The Gathering Food Truck Fest as they take over the The Rotunda for an evening of Baltimore’s best food trucks, great drinks and awesome live entertainment. Admission is FREE. Kids and friendly leashed pets are welcome.
Happy Hour at El Bufalo
5PM – 8PM
El Bufalo Tequila Bar & Kitchen
2921 O’Donnell St, Baltimore
It’s the first Friday of the summer season – come celebrate with a shot of tequila and a squeeze of lime to benefit AARF! A portion of proceeds from all happy hour food items and drink specials will be donated to AARF. We’ll have AARF swag and maybe a game or two planned. See you there!
Wine and Wag
5:30PM – 8PM
Maryland SPCA
3300 Falls Rd, Baltimore
This month’s Wine & Wag event features play in the fun runs, live music by Jordan August, bobbing for hot dogs, paw painting, beer, wine and snacks. Our featured cocktail will be Mermaid Water (Pineapple juice, coconut rum, blue curacao, and lime). There is a suggested donation of $3 for beer & wine and $1 for other beverages. If you bring your dog on a retractable leash, please keep the leash completely retracted at all times. Please remember to bring your photo ID and please drink responsibly. Wine & Wag admission is $10 or $15 at the door per person.
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Summer Solstice Celebration
6PM – 8PM
Rawlings Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
3100 Swann Dr, Baltimore
The Friends of Druid Hill Park present an evening celebrating the Summer Solstice. Join us for an evening of music and more in the garden of theRawlings Conservatory & Botanical Gardens! $5 per person suggested donation. The summer solstice heralds the beginning of summer. This also represents the time of fulfillment. This is an excellent time to take stock of your life and assess how your goals and aims are going. Come and celebrate this important event in the calendar with the Friends of Druid Hill Park. We promise you a magical time. Concert in the Conservatory Garden featuring Slagz. SLAGZ is an eclectic mix of rock, soul, R&B, jazz, hip-hop, neo, old school, new school, and dance. Bring your chairs and blankets, visit our local food vendors for a bite to eat and enjoy a great night of music in the park.
Mambo Combo at Summer Sounds
6PM – 9PM
Belvedere Square
540 E Belvedere Ave, Baltimore
Join us every Friday evening as Belvedere Square brings back Summer Sounds at the Square for its fourteenth season. Celebrate with us at the Square for the place to be on Friday nights in Baltimore, featuring live music from the region’s top and newest bands and the restaurants and market merchants of Belvedere Square. Enjoy the music on the patio at the new Starlite Diner. Savor ice cream and Summer Shandy (lemonade and wheat beer) from Atwater’s, crawfish boil from Tooloulou, kombucha by the glass and fermented snacks from Hex and chocolate ice tea and Mexican Chocolate Paletas from Jinji. In addition to free outdoor concerts, Summer Sounds offers a Kids’ Zone with family activities.
Winemaker Tasting: Pedro Campos of Quinta da Raza
6PM – 8PM
Bin 604
604 South Exeter Street, Baltimore
Join us for a complimentary tasting with winemaker Pedro Campos of Quinta da Raza! Located in the Tamaga River Valley and bound by the mountains, Quinta da Raza vines sit on gentle sun-kissed slopes that enjoy less rain and a greater temperature range than most vineyards in the Vinho Verde region of Portugal. The Estate dates back to the XVII century, originally rearing cattle and farming cereal crops and apple orchards, in addition to it’s grape vines. As the years passed, more and more vines were grown, eventually becoming what it is today – a 40 hectare vineyard rooted in it’s regional heritage, growing the indigenous varitals of the wines we know as Vinho Verde: Azal, Arinto, Vinhão and Alvarinho. Welcome summer with these light and crisp wines that have just enough spritz to quench your thirst on a hot, sunny day!
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Bookbinding: Pocket Notebooks with Kelly Laughlin
6:30PM – 8PM
B.Willow
220 West 27th, Baltimore
Explore a step by step bookbinding process and the practice of observational journaling. Summer is the time of hiking, connecting, and exploring and in this class, you’ll make yourself a tool to record the world around you. Class includes information on tools and techniques in order to make your own pocket notebooks, resulting in a place to write, make drawings, and record observations. Inspired by the practice of taking field notes, this class will emphasize both technical aspects of bookbinding along with exploring different prompts to jump start the practice of observing. $40 ticket includes materials for up to two pocket-sized notebooks, along with tools for continuing the practice at home. If you’ve taken a paper marbling class, this is a perfect place to practice applying those marbled papers.
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Summer Solstice Owl Prowl
7PM – 9PM
Carrie Murray Nature Center
1901 Ridgetop Rd, Baltimore
This evening will include an owl program, owl pellet dissection, and calling for owls in the wild. Enjoy a fire in honor of the summer solstice! We will make s’mores and sip on hot chocolate while learning about these beautiful birds. No open toed shoes. No pets please. $10/person. Please pre-register by visiting www.carriemurraynaturecenter.org or by calling the Center at 410-396-0808.
Kash Wright Trio
7:30PM- 9PM
Germano’s Piattini and Cabaret at Germano’s
300 S High St, Baltimore
The Kash Wright Trio makes its first Baltimore appearance at this Charm City favorite.
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Camp Adventure
8PM – 10:30PM
Zissimos Bar
1023 W 36th St, Baltimore
Acts: Silversmith, Fractal, Toe Money Improv, Matt Burr, J.D. Jackson,Michael Moran
Welcome to Camp Adventure, a night for the wild ones! We’re showcasing some of the most exciting acts under the stars in this monthly show. First, we’ll get the fire started with standup from our host Mike Moran, J.D. Jackson, and first time guest Matt Burr. Then we’ll explore the darkness with Bmore indie improv troupe Toe Money. After the break, we’ll follow the trail of BIG Conservatory team Fractal…and finally, we’ll go over the falls with a WeirDass from hosts Silversmith! $5 cash at the door, or online up until 7:30 PM the day of the show. Presented upstairs at Zissimos Bar by Charm City Comedy Project.
The NOT HERE Cabaret – Spotlighters
8PM – 11PM
Spotlighters Theatre
817 Saint Paul St, Baltimore
This time around, the Not Here Cabaret is about Christine’s and Michael’s journeys from their shared roots in the Midwest to their making their homes in Baltimore, with a few stops along the way at places they’ve been, places they’d like to go, and places they have absolutely no intention of visiting (putting the NOT in Not Here), told through songs by George Gershwin, Leonard Bernstein, Willie Nelson, Bono, Jason Robert Brown, Cy Coleman, Amanda McBroom, Irving Berlin, Frank Loesser, Goldrich & Heisler, and Milwaukee’s own Sigmund Snopek. They tell stories of traveling, of looking for home, for love, for laughs, for joy, and ultimately finding it… Here.
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The Soul Rebels w/ Rufus Roundtree and Da B’more Brass Factory
8PM – 12AM
Baltimore Soundstage
124 Market Pl, Baltimore
All Good Presents: The Soul Rebels and Rufus Roundtree and Da B’more Brass Factory.
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Incredible Change w/ Honest Haloway and The Jaguar Club
8PM – 12AM
Metro Gallery
1700 N Charles St, Baltimore
Featueing: Incredible Change, Honest Haloway, and The Jaguar Club.
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Awkward Sex and the City at Ottobar
8PM – 9:30PM
Ottobar
2549 N Howard St, Baltimore
The Second Satuday S#!t Show’ welcomes all the way from NYC…AWKWARD SEX & THE CITY! Come watch some of the finest comedic storytellers relive their most embarrassing sexual experiences on stage just for your pleasure. Who doesn’t want to watch a bunch of ridiculously talented and sexy ladies (& 1 guy!) make you laugh about their awkward sexual experiences? Kinky, we know. Hosted by the sexually awkward Natalie Wall, Awkward Sex and the City is filled with laughter and cringes and some good ol’ coitus cuddling!
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The Art of Comedy – Round 2
8PM – 11PM
UNION Craft Brewing
1700 Union Ave, Ste D, Baltimore
We had so much fun last time that we’re bringing the comics back again! Join us for another round of local stand-up comedy, great beers, and food from The Green Bowl. Donations encouraged at the door. And be sure to save the date for Innaugural Baltimore Comedy Festival on September 2nd-4th in local venues around town, including right here at UNION.
Velvet Acid Christ, Stoneburner, Nahja Mora LIVE at the Ottobar
8PM – 2AM
Ottobar
2549 N Howard St, Baltimore
Velvet Acid Christ (VAC) is a legendary project of Bryan Erickson (Hexfix93.
Stoneburner is the solo project from Steven Archer that combines tribal fusion electronic dance music with experimental sounds.
Nahja Mora is a dense, anxious, electronic disaster.
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NoHair. Bat Fangs (mem Ex Hex), Bacchae & Margins
9PM – ?
EMP Collective
307 W Baltimore St, Baltimore
Unregistered Nurse Booking Presents
NO HAIR– Baltimore surf punk duo
BAT FANGS– DC, mem Ex Hex/ Flesh Wounds
BACCHAE– DC synth punk jams
MARGINS– Baltimore post punk, ex Double Dagger
Protean Records Idle Hour Takeover
9PM – 2AM
Idle Hour
201 E Fort Ave, Baltimore
Join Protean Records DJ Craven with summer special guest DJ Mimi Too, while The Fatman takes the summer off. Lots of great tunes on an all vinyl night. Free admission!! All happening at the Idle Hour.
Night Gruuvs at The Crown
9PM – 2AM
The Crown
1910 N Charles St, Baltimore
“Night Gruuvs” is one of them parties that truly focus on the gruuv. We like to stay a little bit underground and we will to take you there. If you were at the last one, you know what we mean. So Come party to some of the best new House sounds around with Dj John Johnson. Come experience what it means to just do you. Good location, good price, good food, good drinks, good service, good sounds and good music. Add them all up and it equals a great freakin’ time. Good people who luv to gruuv to the sounds of some good azz “House”. We set the tone but yall bring the partay. No cover for this one. Tamborines, maracas, etc…and loud azz screams of joy are totally encouraged
The High & Wides at Joe Squared
10PM – 1AM
Joe Squared
33 W North Ave, Baltimore
The High & Wides draw from their members’ extensive backgrounds in bluegrass (3 former members of Chester River Runoff, etc) and take the music to a place all their own by diving back into the time when old-time, rockabilly, western swing, and proto-rock’n’roll coexisted in a murky soup of hillbilly string band music. After a few great shows in Baltimore this winter, culminating in their recent performance at the Charm City Bluegrass Festival, they are doing their own show at Joe Squared. 3 sets of music! Beer and pizza!
Duo Dolce
10PM – 1AM
Rye Fells Point
1639 Thames St, Baltimore
DUO DOLCE-jazz, classical, bebop, latin jazz, swing, gypsy jazz, improvisation.
Joe Nice Bassdread Toymaka Mc Twisty & Sleepy Nick
10PM – 1:30AM
The 8×10
10 E Cross St, Baltimore
Your fam at Re:magine are coming back to the 8×10 with something special. For this night, we’re focusing on deeper vibes and booking some acts that we never have before. We hope you all enjoy this night as much as we’re about to.
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Food Stamp Friday
11PM – ?
Reverb
2112 N Charles St, Baltimore
Come enjoy a meal prepared by the Haus ov Deathglam and a show put on by the poorest girls in Baltimore: Desiree Dik, Sextia N’eight, Shawnna Alexander, Obi City, & Whimsy Thrift .
Saturday, June 24
Free Yoga
8:30AM – 9:45AM
Mount Vernon Place
699 Washington Pl, Baltimore
Come experience the Conservancy’s sponsored free Yoga – Mount Vernon Place – East Square. Bring your own mat and water bottle. Appropriate for all levels. Yoga continues outside every Saturday throughout the summer. Thanks to instructor Jude Asher for leading this group!
FIT+ Fitness Festival
9AM – 1PM
Harbor East
Where President Street Meets Aliceanna St, Baltimore
The 5th Annual Fit+ Outdoor Fitness Festival brings your workout to the streets of Harbor East! Enjoy FREE fitness classes hosted by The MAC, Under Armour Brand House, lululemon athletica, and Charm City Run! From yoga to boot camp and beyond – the perfectly timed sessions allow you to sample multiple disciplines throughout the morning. Beyond sweat, FIT+ takes your workout to the next level with DJ Crome, healthy food & drinks from Whole Foods Market, giveaways, raffle prizes & more. Raffle prizes include Breakfast for Two at Wit & Wisdom, a Whole Foods Market Health-Minded Basket, a Charm City Run Package and so much more!
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Bikes and Beers Baltimore 2017
9:30AM – 3PM
UNION Craft Brewing
1700 Union Ave, Ste D, Baltimore
Bikes and Beers Baltimore features a 15 mile and 30-mile ride departing from UNION CRAFT BREWING and traveling through the beautiful region of Baltimore, MD. Both rides will feature a half-way rest stop with refreshments. Upon return to Union Craft riders will recieve an official pint glass (and KOOZIE!) with 2 free pints of your choice. At Union Craft there will be a live band, local food trucks and lots of outdoor games to play! A celebration of cycling and craft beer! Riders will also recieve a free raffle ticket for a chance to win several brand new bikes and a ton of other prizes including restaurant gift certificates and cycling gear! A portion of proceeds from the event will go to Bikemore to help improve the cycling conditions in the city of Baltimore. Have fun, and give back!
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5K Run – Charm City Crab Run
9:30AM – 3PM
Rash Field
201 Key Hwy, Baltimore
Join us at Rash Field in the Inner Harbor as we celebrate summer in CRAB-TASTIC style. The Charm City Crab Run 5K race will start and end in Baltimore’s beautiful INNER HARBOR. As you finish your race you will find yourself immersed in the largest Crab & Beer Festival in Charm City with over 50 beers to choose from along with Food Trucks, Arts & Crafts, and enjoy the sounds of live music on the Main Stage. If you’d like to eat crabs you can purchase them ala carte or select the VIP – All You Care To Eat Option. Teams are encouraged and we’ll have a costume contest. All runners are welcome to stay at the Festival through the first session.
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Donut Pop-Up with the Donut Alliance!
11AM – 2PM
B.Willow
220 West 27th, Baltimore
Donuts + Plants? Why not! The Donut Alliance will be at our workshop table slinging donuts from 11AM until they’re sold out! Small batch, vegan donuts made in Baltimore.
Chesapeake Crab & Beer Festival
11AM – 9PM
Rash Field
201 Key Hwy, Baltimore
LOTS OF SUMMERTIME FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY! ALL YOU CARE TO TASTE Over 50 beers and wines and a few spirits. All of your favorite craft beers and some great wines will be served to highlight the summer afternoon on-hand. ALL YOU CARE TO TASTE CRABS. Enjoy all the crabs you can handle during the four hours of the show. Our crabs vary in size from medium to large and will be offered at 6 crabs at a time, per person. BEER MUGS. Beers are served in our mug so you can sit and enjoy the day. OTHER GREAT FOOD. There are Crabs and MORE CRABS and MORE CRABS and even MORE CRABS – but there will be other great food options as well available for purchase. There are no vegetarian options available. Unless outlined – all food is sold ala carte. LIVE MUSIC. Enjoy fun summer sounds from area bands.
THOUSANDS OF TABLES AND CHAIRS AND HUGE TENTS for crackin’ to your heart’s. We’ve even ordered enough crab paper to stretch all the way across the Harbor and back. ALL SHOW FEATURES are undercover – so Rain or Shine – you should be fine.
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2nd Annual Das Straßenfest “The Street Party”
11AM – 9:30PM
Das Bier Haus
1542 Light St, Baltimore
This year’s Street Party will include multiple bands for live music, a new food buffet, games, merchandise give-away and cold beer. Free entry and additional restrooms will be provided. We hope you can join us and remember to always party responsibly and respect your neighbors.
5th Anniversary Drag Brunch Celebration
11:30AM – 2:30PM
El Bufalo Tequila Bar & Kitchen
2921 O’Donnell St, Baltimore
El Bufalo is turning 5 which means they want to celebrate in style and we all know that that means,…. Drag Queens!! We have put together a cast which you will love as they show off the diversity, talent and flavor that is Drag in Baltimore and Drag at El Bufalo. Our show starts promptly at 12 for brunch! Though you can always show up as early as 10 to get in on that amazing bottomless drink package. Email elbufaloevents@gmail.com to make a reservation, you know you wanna get that good seat!
Mess Fest
12PM – 4PM
Maryland Science Center
601 Light St, Baltimore
Be prepared to get ultra-messy! Mess Fest is back at MSC for its fourth annual year. Break out your old clothes and dirty sneakers because this one is sure to be the messiest yet! Get splashed by sky-high jet streams when you set off a fizzy canister. Make an ooey-gooey mess when you finger paint with colorful mud. Race different slimy substances down three stories of MSC! Splat and squish your addition to our Mess Collage. Leave your mark on MSC’s windows. There might even be a few mess-tastic surprises throughout the day. Festivities will take place inside and outside (weather depending), and the event will go on rain or shine. Be prepared for a day of ooey-gooey, gloppy-sloppy, slimy science activities! All activities are free with paid admission and completely free for members.
Station North Flea Market
12PM – 5PM
Station North Flea Market
12 w north ave, Baltimore
Station North Flea Market returns to the Windup Space June 24th!
37th Annual LatinoFest
Saturday 12PM – 10PM and Sunday 12PM – 9PM
Patterson Park
S Patterson Park Ave, Baltimore
Baltimore’s Premiere Celebration of Hispanic Culture, Music and Art: Join EBLO at our 37th annual festival. This music filled weekend features live Latin music including salsa, merengue, bachata, cumbia, reggaeton, dancers in colorful costumes from their native lands, bomba and plena performances, salsa dancing and the hottest Latino DJs, Arts and Crafts displays, Latino cuisine from the Americas and the Caribbean, community support information booths and family fun activities, two stages, and much more. The music is the soul of LatinoFest and the heart is the beautiful faces of all of those who come to enjoy and relax at this family friendly event.
Saturday School: Rye Whiskey
12PM – 3PM
Birroteca
1520 Clipper Road, Baltimore
Looking for that perfect Fathers Day gift for the Whiskey lover in your life? Love Whiskey yourself and want to try out something new? Join our Beverage Director, Nick Ramey, for a Saturday afternoon of whiskey history along with a tasting of some new and interesting Rye Whiskeys from the Mid Atlantic and Beyond. Your ticket will include a tasting of six different Rye Whiskeys as well as lunch.
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Whiskey on the Waterfront
12PM – 4PM
Sagamore Spirit
301 E Cromwell St, Baltimore
Join us in June for the first summertime concert at the distillery. Enjoy waterfront views, refreshing cocktails and live music from Johnny and Kristin of Kristen and the Noise. Food and beverages will be available to purchase in addition to discounted tours. Please feel free to bring blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy the waterfront view.
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Strange Folx 2017
1PM – 8PM
Baltimore Free Farm
3510 ash street, Baltimore
Strange Folx is our annual backyard music fest to support the work of Baltimore Free Farm. As always we’ll have wood-fired pizza for donation as well as handcrafted homemade herbal beverages – there will also be face-painting!
FEATURING: Lady Glori, Bird!, Crisco Dreams, Before the Apocalypse, Happy Haines, Jon Patton, and Trees Take Ease.
Colonial Crafts: Spinning
2PM – 4PM
Mount Clare Museum House
1500 Washington Blvd, Baltimore
When America declared its independence, the ancient art of spinning became more common in the United States. Come learn about wool, fiber processing, and spin wool yourself on a drop spindle in the quaint setting of Mount Clare’s kitchen. The price includes a drop spindle you can take home, wool roving, and a tour of Mount Clare. This workshop is great for any beginners 12 and older with an interest in crafting, knitting, crocheting, and fibers. Pre-registration is required. Email director@mountclare.org for a registration form.
Improv Student Showcase
2PM – 5:30PM
Single Carrot Theatre
2600 N Howard St, Baltimore
We’ve got BIG talent to flaunt! Our most recent round of BIG University classes is coming to an end and our students are ready to show off their newly-sharpened improv skills. After seven weeks of studying and practicing hard, our students will take the stage on Saturday, June 24th to show you all they’ve learned in their final Student Showcase. Doors open 15 mins prior to curtain. Tickets are FREE, but donations for BIG will be gladly accepted!
Binology 102: A Guide to Wine & Cheese Pairing
2PM – 3:30PM
Bin 604
604 South Exeter Street, Baltimore
Have you ever wondered what is so special about wine and cheese paired together? Well, we’re here to show you all about the glories of this classic combination. Join us for an in depth look at pairing reds and whites with everything from soft and gooey Brie to fresh and creamy Chevre, aged Cheddars, blue-veined cheeses, and more. Tickets are $39.
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Yoga with Cats
2:30PM – 5PM
M.Power Yoga Studio
3600 Odonnell St, Ste 100, Baltimore
An M.Power favorite is making its comeback this summer! Join us for Yoga with Cats! That’s right, you + cats + yoga. Does it get any better? If you make a furry friend, adopt them! All the cats are adoptable through Animal Allies Rescue Foundation (AARF) and 100% of the proceeds are going towards them as well. Whether you’re hoping to adopt or just have a good time for a good cause, this event is for you!
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Masskrugstemmen! (Stein Hoisting Competition)
3PM – 3:30PM
The Brass Tap at The Fitzgerald
1205 West Mt. Royal Avenue, Baltimore
Masskrugstemmen is a Bavarian word meaning Beer Stein Hoisting. Come out and test your strength and durability, and win a trip for 2 to NYC! It’s only $5 to compete. All competitors receive the official Masskrugstemmen T-Shirt, the official 1-liter stein, and a liter of Hofbrau beer! Even better – bring four friends to cheer you on and your “team” will receive a free appetizer!
The BIG SHOW!
6PM – 10PM
Creative Alliance
3134 Eastern Ave, Baltimore
The Big Show On Stage is back for another year of the wildest, wackiest variety show in B’more when the performers are…you! All performance forms and styles are welcome (so long as they are suitable for audiences of ALL AGES). We welcome musicians, singers, clowns, jugglers, poets, contortionists, comedians, full band performances, and all of the other amazing talents you may have to share.
Jan Knutson, Scott Silbert and John Previti at Germano’s
6PM – 9PM
Germano’s Piattini and Cabaret at Germano’s
300 S High St, Baltimore
Join guitarist Jan Knutson with saxophonist Scott Silbert and bassist John Previti for an evening of classic jazz from Django to the present day.
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Summer Kickoff Party: Yo No Say, Smantx, Locus Sound & more!
7PM – 12AM
Game
1400 Warner St, Baltimore
Surf’s up: Yo No Say is throwing an AWESOME Summer Kickoff Party at Game. Special Guests: Smantx, Rowdy Monks, Locus Sound, Thunder Club, and Legends of Et cetera. Pool Tables, Arcade Games, Skeeball & more.
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The Smoking Lounge
8PM – 10:30PM
Zissimos Bar
1023 W 36th St, Baltimore
Acts: Trampus, Thighmeat, Scrapple, Wendi Townsend, Brandon Fuson,Benjamin Broedel
Welcome to The Smoking Lounge, a chill space where the heat is cranked up to HIGHlarious and the talent is sizzling. Tonight, we’re lighting a spark under our host Ben Broedel, who will perform standup alongside first time guest Brandon Fuson and DMV legend Wendi Townsend before Bmore indie team Scrapple takes the stage. Following the break, long form indie troupe Thighmeat will stoke your coals before resident team Trampus doles out the burns. $5 cash only at the door, or online up until 7:30 the night of the show. This show is presented by Charm City Comedy Project upstairs at Zissimos Bar in Hampden.
The Meer/Velella Valhalla/Ryan Riot/Cosmic Halitosis at Joe Squared
8PM – 11PM
Joe Squared
33 W North Ave, Baltimore
The Meer https://www.facebook.com/thelostcodemusic/
Velella Valhalla https://www.facebook.com/velellavalhalla/
Cosmic Halitosis https://www.facebook.com/ROCKFROMURANUS/
Ryan’s Acoustic Riot https://www.facebook.com/ryansacousticriot/
Billy Lyve & iLL LuCK W/JayMoney Hackett,Team Kreamate And More
8PM – 12:30AM
Ottobar
2549 N Howard St, Baltimore
The line up is sick! Billy Lyve & iLL LuCK W/ JayMoney Hackett x Team Kreamate x
Kmack knokville x Dragon x DAV1S7ON x FatBoi Deezi & Bodymore Big Steve x AllTheWayG x Nellz Gc x Mauvlous x Oliver spitts x DxpeMob and more live for The Wisdom Court Summer Jam!!!!
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Mo Lowda & The Humble // Little Bird at Metro Gallery
8PM – 11PM
Metro Gallery
1700 N Charles St, Baltimore
Featuring: Mo Lowda & the Humble // Little Bird ,The Dawn Drapes, and Little Stranger.
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Pics in the Park: Ghostbusters (2016)
8PM – 11PM
Center Plaza
120 W. Fayette Street, Baltimore
Pics in the Park is a free outdoor movie series on the lawn in Center Plaza. We have enough lawn space to seat hundreds, so tell your friends. Bring your own picnic basket, blanket, or lawn chairs and cozy up for a fun evening.
Which Magic /Portfolio Day /True Dreams /Fraidycat
8PM – 12AM
EMP Collective
307 W Baltimore St, Baltimore
True Dreams (NYC) – feminist pop punk guitar and drums duo
Fraidycat (NYC) – fuzzy pop punk trio
Which Magic– A heavy dose of beat-town with a slammin plate of dream soul vocals with a side of guitar loops – lo-fi hypnojamz mems. of Wing Dam and Glitt0ris
Portfolio Day – synth pop wine botte rock
Black Mass, Sentient Horror, WarHawk, Ralph
8PM – 12AM
TheDepot Baltimore
1728 N Charles St, Baltimore
@Black Mass – Masshole Thrashers
Sentient Horror – New Jersey Death Devils
Warhawk – York, PA – Pennsyltuckey’s least popular Thrashers
Ralph – Baltimore thrash!
Telesma Summer Solstice w/ Squaring The Circle and Second Self
8PM – 1:30AM
The 8×10
10 E Cross St, Baltimore
We’re thrilled to have Telesma‘s Summer Solstice Celebration with special guests Squaring The Circle and Second Self.
Live art: Art Monkeys and Will Shanklin Vibrational Art
Video Projections: Jeremy Opio
Solstice Blessing: Angela Rockstarr
Flow arts: Amber Red
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Willard & Wood – An Evening of Impossibilities
8PM – 11PM
Hyatt Place Baltimore Inner Harbor
511 S Central Ave, Baltimore
Celebrated entertainers Willard & Wood host an elegant night of surprises, mystery, and laughter which Baltimore locals and tourists enjoy regularly. Their current show, “An Evening of Impossibilities,” features uncanny mental feats and magical happenings. Combined with clean comedy and audience interaction, “Impossibilities” makes for an unforgettable night out at Hyatt Place near Baltimore’s Inner Harbor!
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Let it Be – Beatles Jazz Tribute
8PM – 10:30PM
An die Musik
409 N Charles St, Baltimore
The love for the music of the Beatles has always been deep and has captivated millions of people around the world. This tribute will respect the music and the message behind it while adding a new look and personality.
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The Jane Fonda Dance Party by BWC
9:30PM – 1:30AM
De Kleine Duivel
3602 Hickory Ave, Baltimore
BWC is about to put a motor in the back of Jane Fonda’s Honda. Break out your one pieces and your leotards and come ready to SWEAT at this month’s BWC dance jam! Cocktails by BWC and the DKD crew and jams that will make you sore in the morning! Don’t forget your sweatbands and athletic ankle warmers!
McWavy
10PM – 1AM
Rye Fells Point
1639 Thames St, Baltimore
Creating an atmosphere of intellectual music for conscious minds.
Vans_Westly, Height Keech, Drew Scott, Ray Strife + Lt Headtrip
10PM – 1AM
The Windup Space
12 W North Ave, Baltimore
VANS_WESTLY (record release show!) https://vansunderscore.bandcamp.com/
RAYMOND STRIFE (Trenton, NJ) https://raymondstrife.bandcamp.com/
LT HEADTRIP (NYC) https://ltheadtrip.bandcamp.com/
DREW SCOTT https://drewciferscott.bandcamp.com/
HEIGHT KEECH www.heightkeech.com
Sunday, June 25
37th Annual LatinoFest
Saturday 12PM – 10PM and Sunday 12PM – 9PM
Patterson Park
S Patterson Park Ave, Baltimore
Baltimore’s Premiere Celebration of Hispanic Culture, Music and Art: Join EBLO at our 37th annual festival. This music filled weekend features live Latin music including salsa, merengue, bachata, cumbia, reggaeton, dancers in colorful costumes from their native lands, bomba and plena performances, salsa dancing and the hottest Latino DJs, Arts and Crafts displays, Latino cuisine from the Americas and the Caribbean, community support information booths and family fun activities, two stages, and much more. The music is the soul of LatinoFest and the heart is the beautiful faces of all of those who come to enjoy and relax at this family friendly event.
BRB Summer Show
12PM – 6PM
The Windup Space
12 W North Ave, Baltimore
BRB (Baltimore Record Bazaar) coming in HOT for the Summer! 25+ Vendors selling MUSIC all forms; Vinyl, Tapes, CDs, etc.
Spirits of Maryland: Baltimore
12PM – 3PM
Baltimore Museum of Industry
1415 Key Hwy, Baltimore
Join the Maryland Distillers Guild at the Baltimore Museum of Industry for an afternoon at the foot of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor for a rare opportunity to taste & purchase Maryland craft spirits from across the state. Event will feature tastings of Maryland spirits, live music & light appetizers.
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Taste for Life
2PM – 6PM
Horseshoe Casino Baltimore
1525 Russell St, Baltimore
Now in its 18th year, the American Cancer Society’s Taste for Life is an opportunity to enjoy creative cuisine and fine wine while toasting an end to cancer. Tickets are $85 in advance and $100 at the door. Your ticket includes a sampling of wines from the world’s most celebrated regions, delicious hors d’oeuvres, and a complimentary wine glass! In addition to pleasing their palettes with delectable tastings, guests will enjoy an afternoon of live entertainment from the Secret Society Band, both live and silent auctions, and more.
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An Evening with Waverly Brewing
4PM – 7PM
Waverly Brewing Company
1625 Union Ave, Baltimore
A night with Waverly Brewing Hosted by Craft Beer Review. Come enjoy delicious craft beer and meet the Brewers of Waverly Brewing. Tickets will include a pint glass, 2 drink tickets , brewery tour and much more.
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Glitzed and Blitzed: A Dinner Drag Show
5PM – 8PM
The Point in Fells
1738 Thames St., Baltimore
Join us for a Pride edition of Baltimore’s only Drag Dinner Show every 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month! That’s right, big hair, big feathers, big laughs, big……What more would you want for a Sunday? Glitter and scandals are what Sunday Funday’s are made of and we aim to deliver. This show is open to all ages, but please be aware that it is Rated R. so keep that in mind if you plan to bring children. $10 ticket price includes admission to show, table seating and 1 drink ticket toward a beer, cocktail, wine or soft drink.
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Opera Night – Live Opera & Multi Course Italian Dinner
6PM – 9PM
Sotto Sopra Restaurant
405 N Charles St, Baltimore
Our performers will regale you with your favorite arias that tell the stories of lives and loves both won and lost. Hear their amazing voices as they envelop Sotto Sopra’s 19th century dining room. The acoustics are amazing, the singers engaging and the dinner will have you speaking with an Italian accent by evening’s end. Credit card guaranteed tickets are required for Opera Night. Call for reservations 410 625 0534
The Swedish Fist at 13.5% Wine Bar
6PM – 9PM
13.5% Wine Bar
1117 W 36th St, Baltimore
The Swed’est Fist you ever saw…A chanteuse by nature, Kerra Holtgren is working with several bands including the solo project known as The Swedish Fist (vocals, baritone ukulele), The Twanger Sisters (vocals, baritone ukulele, kazoo), Sean K Preston & The Loaded Pistols (vocals), The Swingin’ Swamis (vocals), All Glory to Fools (vocals, percussion, synth), Voodoo Pharmacology (vocals, percussion), Hot Club of Baltimore (vocals).
Best Ex & Promise Of Redemption w/ Kozie and June Divided
6PM – 10:30PM
Metro Gallery
1700 N Charles St, Baltimore
Best Ex (formerly Candy Hearts) & Promise of Redemption (Shane Henderson of Valencia), Kozie, and June Divided.
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Brian Badger at the Maryland Zoo
6:30PM – 9PM
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore
1 Safari Place, Baltimore
This special Field Talk will take you into the wilds for a discussion of critical cheetah conservation efforts. Brian Badger, CCF’s Director of Conservation and Outreach, will speak about the status of wild cheetah populations and what’s being done to protect this endangered species on the ground in Africa. Learn what field experts are doing to conserve these majestic cats and how the Maryland Zoo is helping to support conservation efforts. Doors open at 6:30pm, talk begins promptly at 7:00pm. $20 per person, additional donations on event night are encouraged to support the Maryland Zoo & Cheetah Conservation Fund.
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Expert of Harry Potter
8PM – 11PM
The Windup Space
12 W North Ave, Baltimore
Alohomora! Open your minds to the presentations of our Experts (and question them) as they relate Harry Potter topics to things from our silly little muggle world. Baltimore’s long-running comedy debate, like TED talks meets bar argument. Sneeches get stitches.
The Aunt Sally Sideshow at Ottobar
9PM – ?
Ottobar
2549 N Howard St, Baltimore
Straight from the city of unicorns and Natty Boh comes a brand new sideshow troupe that is destined to become the greatest entertainment spectacle the DMV, nay the world has ever seen! The brainchild of Misha Mysteriosa, Hot Todd Lincoln, Charlie Artful, Valeria Voxx, and Shaggy Wilcox, the Aunt Sally Sideshow brings over a century of combined performing experience to the stage. From classic bellydance to broken Guinness world records to broken glass, the Aunt Sally Sideshow will give you an experience of a lifetime. You wont remember the money you spent, but you’ll never forget what you saw, so step right up and come see the show!
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Enjoy!
– Lindsey
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