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by Simone Ellin, Associate Editor | Sep 5, 2019 | Art, Arts & Life, Fashion, Film & TV, Fun, Museum, Music, Performing Arts, The Arts, Uncategorized, Visual Arts
We get it. The end of summer can be bittersweet. The days get shorter, the temps are cooler, school’s back in session and the pace picks up immeasurably. But fall is also a season of great beginnings. The High Holidays mark the beginning of the Jewish new year,... read more
by Ron Snyder | Sep 3, 2019 | Art, Arts & Life, Film & TV, Fun, The Arts, Visual Arts
Veteran filmmaker Jeremy Newberger says his latest documentary happened almost by accident. Good timing, an abundance of preparations and a confluence of events helped make “Heading Home: The Tale of Team Israel” a reality, he says. The 87-minute film tells the... read more
by Simone Ellin, Associate Editor | Sep 3, 2019 | Art, Arts & Life, Fun, Performing Arts, The Arts
Keeping the lights on in a community theater is no easy feat. It takes talented actors, directors and designers willing to work for nothing or next to nothing; a cadre of dependable donors; a venue in which to stage performances; and, of course, theater-loving... read more
by Simone Ellin, Associate Editor | Sep 2, 2019 | Arts & Life, Fun, Museum, Uncategorized
There’s no denying that Baltimore is a great museum town. With world-class museums such as the Baltimore Museum of Art, the American Visionary Art Museum and The Walters Art Museum, Charm City residents don’t have to leave town to see some of the finest artwork in the... read more
by Simone Ellin, Associate Editor | Aug 30, 2019 | Art, Arts & Life, Books, Fun, The Arts
It’s been more than three years since Ed Berlin, former owner of the Ivy Bookshop in Mount Washington, Emily Miller, the Ivy’s event coordinator, Lauren Esakoff, Jmore vice president and director of sales, and I sat down at a table at Café Hon in Hampden to discuss... read more
by Steve North | Jul 23, 2019 | Art, Arts & Life, Film & TV, Fun, Performing Arts, The Arts
Comedian Andy Kindler is back to tell us while the State of the Union may be precarious, the state of comedy is strong. Known for his appearances on the “Late Show with David Letterman” and recurring role as Ray Barone’s sportswriter pal Andy on “Everybody Loves... read more
by Staff Report | Jul 22, 2019 | Art, Arts & Life, Fun, Music, Performing Arts, The Arts
“For the folks they loved to tell about/When Billy the Kid came to town” — “The Ballad of Billy the Kid,” by Billy Joel This Friday night, July 26, a good chunk of Baltimore Jewry will likely be on hand at Oriole Park at Camden Yards to... read more
by Josefin Dolsten, JTA | Jul 16, 2019 | Art, Arts & Life, Film & TV, Fun, Performing Arts, The Arts, Visual Arts
It’s Emmy season again, and Jews in the TV industry have plenty of reason to celebrate. Out of all the nominees announced on Tuesday, July 16, here’s a roundup of the Jewish picks on the list. Winners will be announced on Sept. 22 at Los Angeles’ Microsoft Theater.... read more
by Alan Feiler, Editor-in-Chief | Apr 4, 2019 | Arts & Life, Fun, Music, Performing Arts, The Arts
To reference an old Counting Crows tune penned by lead singer (and Baltimore native) Adam Duritz, Adam Stoler is stranded “somewhere in middle America.” Omaha, to be precise. (Which happens to be the title of the aforementioned Counting Crows song.) “Yeah, it’s pretty... read more
by Aliza Friedlander | Nov 30, 2018 | Art, Arts & Life, Fun, Music, Performing Arts, The Arts
The Baltimore-Washington corridor holds a special place in the heart of Jason Michael Evans. In fact, the 31-year-old actor, who soon will make his local performance debut in the musical “Anastasia,” says he can’t wait to take center stage in Charm City. “My father... read more
Read the latest views and thoughts from Jmore Publisher Scott Rifkin, MD 