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Rachel Rubin, left, and her sister, Merritt Miller, right, co-mingle at an art exhibit. (Photo courtesy Renaissance Fine Arts)
“In the kitchen you could get your hair cut; in the living room you could buy art,”–Merritt Miller
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Students in Art with a Heart's pre-kindergarten through first grade classes at Harford Heights Elementary School paint vases. (Handout art)
Recently, Art with a Heart launched its Art of Leadership program, which educates teens from diverse racial, religious and socioeconomic backgrounds about Baltimore’s civic challenges.
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Masaki Fujitani, Arielle Lever, Emily Batsford and Matthew Acevedo participate in one of CO/LAB's puppetry workshops. (Handout)
More than 700 people with developmental disabilities have participated in CO/LAB’s weekly and outreach programs, presenting over 25 original shows in four cities. CO/LAB does not have its own space, but rents studio space from other theater groups.
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On April 26, 1916, Houdini dazzled an estimated 50,000 people with one of his signature death-defying escape acts, dangling upside down in a straitjacket at the old Sun Square in downtown Baltimore, an estimated 60 feet above the sidewalk. (Courtesy of Maryland Historical Society)
In its six sections, the JMM exhibition, which will run until Jan. 21, 2019, includes photographs, magic tricks, escape artist paraphernalia and other artifacts, including a rare recording of the great illusionist’s voice.
Read More“Inescapable: The Life and Legacy of Harry Houdini” opens at the Jewish Museum of Maryland on June 24 and runs through Jan. 21, 2019.
Read MoreBuying an indie bookstore was the business decision Emma Snyder burned to make.
Read More“It takes a significant amount of time to become comfortable with this intimate part of the body. You need the right personality and skill level [to work as a pelvic-floor physical therapist],” explains Jodi Berger
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Devon Goffman: "Our musical [is] a little bit of an eye-opener for people, and it comes at this immigrant story as, 'Hey, look how much beauty these immigrants have brought into our country.'" (Courtesy Photo)
Jmore recently spoke with Devon Goffman, a veteran Broadway actor, musician, playwright and motivational speaker who appears in “On Your Feet!”
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Backwater Angler in Parkton has all the fly fishing supplies Dad could ever hope for. Umpqua HD Large Fly Box, Waterproof - $34.99, St. Croix Legend Elite 8’ 6” 4 Weight 4 Piece Fly Rod - $420, Backwater Angler hat, stitched and embroidered in the U.S.A. - $29.95, Patagonia Stealth Chest Pack - $79, Abel Super 4/5 Fly Reel, Hand-Painted Brook Trout Finish - $995
Brain-blocked about what to get Dad for Father’s Day?
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Gee Whiz: Allison Semmes (shown here with Kyle Bary as Al Jackson Jr. and Skye Scott as Steve Cropper) portrays Carla Thomas, the queen of Memphis soul, in "Soul: The Stax Musical." (Photo by Bill Geenen)
The musical was inspired by the true story of Stax and the rise of its iconic artists, such as Otis Redding, the Staple Singers, Isaac Hayes and Booker T & The MG’s.
Read MoreOne of summer’s simplest and sweetest pleasures? The taste of ripe tomatoes eaten straight from the vine.
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