Avalon Foundation, Monty Alexander Jazz Festival 3rd September
For over a decade the Labor Day weekend in Easton has reverberated to the sound of Jazz at the Avalon Theatre. Happily, the tradition was continued this year after Covid 19 silenced the live festival in 2020. Now under the management of the Avalon Foundation with the new Avalon Jazz Club and the magnificent venues of the outside Stoltz Pavilion and the Avalon theatre, the festival featured ... [Continue Story]
Arts Highlights
Sympathy for the Drummer by Steve Parks
I am in mourning today, though the only black I wear is a Rolling Stones T-shirt that I might well have worn on any day, with its red-tongue logo ... [Continue Story]
- Just Around the Corner: Chesapeake Film Festival Announces Fall Screenings
- Chestertown’s Dark Lady of Cinema
- Keeping Jazz Alive on the Mid-Shore with Fred Hughes
- Spy Review: ‘Beauty and Bounty’ at Academy Art Museum by Steve Parks
- The Envelope Please: Plein Art Easton Awards 2022
- An Update on Plein Art by Steve Parks
- Spy Minute: Sheryl Southwick’s Trees at Adkins Arboretum
- Young Writers Corner: Waiting Room by Isabel Oshse
- Spy Minute: The Avalon Kicks Off the Welcomed Return of Plein Air Easton
- Mid-Shore Arts: “El Trompo” Mural Unveiled in Chestertown
- Chesapeake Film Festival Once Again Begins Live Screenings in October
- Chesapeake Music Festival Notes by James N. Carder
Delmarva Review
Delmarva Review: Alone in the Mist with Tchaikovsky by Barbara Haas
Author’s Note: “Dostoevsky, Rubenstein, Mussorgsky—Russia's titans of literature, music & art—have lain in repose in an antique cemetery in Saint Petersburg since the 19th ... [Continue Story]
- Delmarva Review: Wend (After Raymond Carver) by Joshua McKinney
- Delmarva Review: Never Room by Ed Granger
- Delmarva Review: After Peak Oil (November 20, 2009 – October 7, 2011) by Anne Yarbrough
- Delmarva Review: “Second Sight” by Michele Rappoport
- Delmarva Review: Stone Sijo (monosyllabics) by Joshua McKinney
- Delmarva Review: Departures by Bohdan Dowhaluk
- Delmarva Review: By Some God Meticulously Kept by Lisa Low
- Delmarva Review: The Fire Anthology by Chila Woychik
- Delmarva Review: “perhaps you’ve been there too” by Gwendolyn Jensen
- Delmarva Review: “WOW” by Doris Ferleger
- Delmarva Review: Franklin Roosevelt’s Hand-Controlled Car vs. Eleanor by Douglas Collura
- Delmarva Review: “Gotwit” by Michael Salcman
The Library Guy with Bill Peak
The Library Guy: Donald Hall Award Winning Poet Joy Priest
Bill’s guest today is the young poet Joy Priest, whose very first book of poetry, Horsepower, won the prestigious Donald Hall Prize for Poetry last ... [Continue Story]
- The Library Guy: Ann Finkbeiner on Wars in Space
- The Library Guy: USNA Poet Temple Cone Talks to Bill Peak
- The Library Guy: Poet Meredith Davies Hadaway Talks to Bill Peak
- The Library Guy: Poet Sue Ellen Thompson Talks to Bill Peak
- The Library Guy: New Yorker Writer Casey Cep on Dorothy Day
- The Library Guy: An Exit Interview with Talbot County Free Library’s Bill Peak
Arts Notes
Awards Announcement for the 14th Annual Chesapeake Film Festival
This year, The Chesapeake Film Festival will have a LIVE festival on October 1-2 at the Avalon Theatre featuring an opening night of environmental ... [Continue Story]
- Jazz Harmonica Virtuoso Hendrik Meurkens Concludes Summer Concert Series
- Avalon Line Up October-November
- Dorchester Center for the Arts Presents Showcase 2021
- Free Children’s Art Day in St. Michaels
- Free Singing Program for Youth
- 39 Local WAF Artists will be Featured in the 2021 Waterfowl Festival
- Dorchester Center for the Arts Presents Smithsonian Poster Exhibition
- Local Animator Ezra Pailer Brings his Unique Vision to Promote the Upcoming CFF
- Chesapeake Film Festival is Having a Type-in!
- Forest Music Returns Sept. 25 to Adkins Arboretum
- AAM Honors Outgoing Trustees and Welcomes New Ones
- Grand Art Under a Grand opens at Troika Gallery on September 3