Youth Art Month is an annual exhibit of student artwork in collaboration with Howard County Public School System (HCPSS). On view February 20-March 24 with a public reception March 11, 4-6pm (Snow Date: March 18). Gallery Hours: M-F, 10am-8pm; Sat, 10am-4pm; Sun, 12-4pm Closed most major federal holidays.
Join us for a captivating 50-minute noontime preview that offers an exclusive look at a groundbreaking collaboration between the Anderson & Roe Piano Duo—hailed as “the most dynamic duo of this generation”—and acclaimed Baltimore rapper and poet Wordsmith. This electrifying fusion of classical virtuosity and hip-hop storytelling promises to challenge expectations and ignite the imagination.
In a Chamber Music Maryland first, Anderson & Roe Piano Duo, hailed as “the most dynamic duo of this generation,” joins forces with acclaimed Baltimore rapper and poet Wordsmith for an electrifying fusion of classical virtuosity and hip-hop storytelling. Based in Howard County, Chamber Music Maryland (formerly Candlelight Concert Society) is a Maryland based concert […]
Movement in Music Ensemble, a 501c3 music organization, is hosting a fundraiser March 29, 2026 at Stonehouse in Long Reach Community Association. The Columbia Cake Exchange is the first ever cake exchange in the county! Participants bring a cake (bake or buy) and are given 15 minutes to fill an empty cake box with slices […]
Once Upon A Prairie is a multimedia jazz performance that explores the decline of America’s native grasslands and the ongoing efforts to restore them. Featuring a live soundtrack that fuses roots Americana with modern jazz, the show offers a powerful blend of music and visuals. This genre-crossing experience invites audiences to reflect on the environmental […]
Get ready for a night of powerful film music. This Pops concert features iconic scores that have defined movies for decades—from the suspense of King Kong to the epic themes of Star Wars. It’s a concert that celebrates the impact of music on the movies we love.
Chinese pianist Junwen Liang, praised for his “captivating performances,” offers a program of music that explores the diversity of American composers — from female composers and other underrepresented voices, immigrant perspectives and the American theatre tradition, to post-Romantic contributions to 21st century piano literature. For 33 years, the Chalice Concert Series has brought top-flight classical […]
The word cantabile, which is Italian for “singable” or “in a singing style,” evokes lyrical expression and graceful phrasing — qualities at the heart of this concert’s music. Featuring works by Frédéric Chopin (Polish), Gaetano Corticelli (Italian), and Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (Italian American), the program highlights the poetic and melodic strengths of these composers — each […]
Behzod Abduraimov, hailed for his “magic touch” and phenomenal technique, tackles two of the most formidable works in the piano repertoire: Liszt’s demonic “Après une Lecture du Dante” and Stravinsky’s explosive “Three Movements from Petrushka.” His program’s emotional landscape expands with Brahms’ introspective “Seven Fantasias,” Czerny’s sparkling “Variations,” and Debussy’s impressionistic “Suite Bergamasque.”
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op.131 Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Fantasiestücke, Op. 5 Maurice Ravel: String Quartet in F major (High school students admitted free. Younger children are free with an adult.)
“Offering for the Earth” celebrates and brings to life this timeless wisdom. St. Louis parishioner and performing artist Alexandra Palting blends the sacred medieval songs of St. Hildegard Von Bingen with modern electronic music generated from the biorhythms of plants, creating an environment that fuses past and present, technology and music. Alex will be joined […]
Come experience the healing power of art by visiting Creativity, Connection and Community: An Art Exhibit for Belonging. The exhibit features art by 19 local artists who work in ceramics, collage, graphite, literary art, lithograph, mixed media, mosaics, oil, photography, quilts, textiles, found objects and more. Join us at the Meet the Artists reception on Sunday, February 22, from 2-4pm. […]
This calendar was created as a community service, to provide Howard County arts organizations with a place to promote their arts events and the general public with a place to find information about those events. Due to the large number of organizations posting to the calendar, the Arts Council is unable to verify event information. Please contact the event organizer to confirm dates, times, and other information.
