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SUMMARY:MARYLAND HALL PRESENTS AN EVENING WITH DAVID SEDARIS
DESCRIPTION:Maryland Hall is pleased to welcome bestselling author and humorist David Sedaris this summer as part of our Maryland Hall Presents season. Sedaris will appear live in Annapolis on Friday\, August 7 at 7:30 PM for an evening of storytelling and readings\, along with extensive book signings before and after the show. \nWidely regarded as one of America’s most beloved and sharply observant writers\, Sedaris has captivated audiences around the world through his signature blend of satire\, wit\, and deeply personal storytelling. Known for transforming everyday moments\, family dynamics\, and cultural observations into unforgettable essays\, Sedaris has become one of the defining literary voices of his generation. \nSedaris is the author of numerous New York Times bestselling books\, including Barrel Fever\, Holidays on Ice\, Naked\, Me Talk Pretty One Day\, Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim\, When You Are Engulfed in Flames\, Let’s Explore Diabetes with Owls\, Calypso\, and Happy-Go-Lucky. The audiobook edition of Happy-Go-Lucky\, written and narrated by Sedaris\, received the 2023 Audie Award. \nHis collection The Best of Me features 42 previously published essays and stories spanning his celebrated career. Sedaris is also the author of Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary\, a darkly funny collection of fables illustrated by Ian Falconer. His newest essay collection\, The Land and Its People\, will be released by Back Bay Books on May 26\, 2026. \n“We’re thrilled to be bringing David Sedaris to Annapolis this summer\,” said Austin Sposato\, Director of Programming at Maryland Hall. “His singular view of the everyday and the time he makes to personally speak with each audience member before and after the show makes this a night that fans will not want to miss.”
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/maryland-hall-presents-an-evening-with-david-sedaris/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performance
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SUMMARY:Arundel Bands Together
DESCRIPTION: “Arundel Bands Together 2026” Music Festival Featuring Arundel Alumni and Country Music Artist\, Jackson Dean coming home to support his community. \n       The Arundel community is invited to an exciting day of music\, food\, and family fun at the Arundel Bands Together Music Festival 2026\, taking place May 23\, 2026 at Carroll Field Stadium. \nThis outdoor music festival celebrates the incredible musical talent of Arundel High School alumni and Anne Arundel County musicians while bringing the community together for a day of entertainment and fundraising. The event will feature a special headlining performance by rising country music star and Arundel alumnus Jackson Dean\, who will take the stage at 8:00 PM on Carrol Field Stadium where his performance of the National Anthem went viral. \nThe festival begins at 12:00 PM and will include three stages of live music\, showcasing a wide variety of performers including: \n\nDr. Butts & the Sunset Band\nNuclear Tomb\nElectric Circus\nPerfunctory\nBlue Funk\nPorch Setters Union\nArundel Jazz Greats\nBrendan Lane and the Sugar Packets\nand more….\n\nIn addition to live performances\, attendees can enjoy food trucks\, games\, and activities throughout the day\, making it a family-friendly celebration for music lovers of all ages. \nThe event highlights the strength of the Arundel music community while raising support for student music programs. Organizers hope the festival will become an annual tradition that showcases alumni success and inspires the next generation of musicians.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/arundel-bands-together/
LOCATION:Arundel High School\, 1001 Annapolis Road\, Gambrills\, MD\, 21054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival,Live Music,Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T190000
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SUMMARY:Greater Annapolis Ballet Presents: Playlist En Pointe
DESCRIPTION:Classical ballet meets the songs you know and love. Walk the red carpet. Explore pre-show\nexperiences. Take your seat as GAB’s dancers bring your favorite music to life through ballet\nand contemporary. Featuring live musicians\, student choreography\, and faculty works. Every\nguest can play our song-guessing game — can you name the playlist?
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/greater-annapolis-ballet-presents-playlist-en-pointe/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Performance
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SUMMARY:Dancing Through Life!
DESCRIPTION:Susan Ina Academy of Performing Arts presents Dancing Through Life! Join us for a journey through the best and brightest moments in life\, featuring the studio’s full roster of students from our tiniest two-year-olds to our stunning senior teens\, all the way up to our talented dancing adults.  With two completely different shows\, one in the afternoon and another in the evening\, May 30th will be a day full of joyful entertainment! \nSaturday\, May 30th 1pm and 6pm @ Mount Saint Joseph High School📣 \n🎟️ Tickets are ON SALE NOW! 🎟️ \nhttps://29963.danceticketing.com/
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/dancing-through-life/
LOCATION:Mount Saint Joseph High School\, 4403 Frederick Ave.\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21229\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Ina Acdemy of Performing Arts":MAILTO:info@susaninaperformingarts.com
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SUMMARY:Mermaid Storytime & Wish Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:A calm\, magical storytime with a real mermaid—designed for little ones who still believe. Promotional images by: Sarah James Photography. \n\n\n\n\n✨ A Magical\, Intimate Mermaid Experience ✨ \nMeet a real mermaid in a calm\, storybook setting designed just for young children. \nJoin Mermaid Carissa for a one-of-a-kind storytime created especially for preschool and early elementary ages. This is not a crowded party or high-energy event. It is a gentle\, immersive experience where each child is seen\, included\, and part of the magic. \nOnly 5 children are admitted to keep the experience personal and meaningful. \nWhat happens during the experience: \nChildren are welcomed with a short\, gentle playtime from 2:40–3:00 PM\, where they can explore a cozy nursery space and settle in comfortably. \nAt 3:00 PM\, Mermaid Carissa begins a peaceful\, engaging storytime designed to hold attention without overwhelming young guests. \nAfter the story\, each child is invited forward one-by-one for a special wish-making moment. During this time\, each child receives a shell necklace\, makes a magical wish\, and shares a quiet\, personal interaction with the mermaid. \nA dedicated assistant captures each child’s moment during the ceremony\, so families receive keepsake photos at no additional cost. \nEach child also leaves with a small take-home treasure\, including a wrapped surprise gift and a handmade crocheted mermaid tail. \nThis experience is intentionally designed to feel calm\, personal\, and memorable—perfect for children who thrive in smaller\, more meaningful settings.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/mermaid-storytime-wish-ceremony/
LOCATION:Annapolis Friends Meeting\, 351 Dubois Rd\, Annapolis\, PA\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Performance
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