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SUMMARY:Cheryl's Adult Jazz Dance
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\, 9/17/26-10/29/26\, 5:45-6:30pm\, Room 102\, Price $108.68 (TFA26CM12) \nAdults\, get in shape with dance! All levels are welcome! Class will work on a variety of routines. Emphasizes correct body alignment\, technique and coordination. Dancers begin with a warmup & technique\, followed by floor work\, pirouettes\, center floor combos\, across the floor movements\, and conclude each week with a jazz combination. Routine & music changes every few weeks. Socialize and have fun dancing! \nNo class: 10/8/26\nTeaching Artist: Cheryl Mauck\nFor questions regarding class content\, please email cmdance1@msn.com.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/cheryls-adult-jazz-dance/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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SUMMARY:Inter/Adv Open Ballet Technique - Monthly
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\, 9/17\, 10/1\, 11/5\, 12/3\, 5:45-7:15pm\, Room 101\, Price: $86.94 (TFA26ABS99) \nAges 13+. If a student is new to our program\, please contact us prior to registration to discuss placement. This class is a non-syllabus class\, used as technique for the Intermediate to Advanced ballet dancer ages 13 and up with at least five years previous experience.\nDress Code – Girls: Leotard of choice\, pink or skin tone-matched tights\, and leather or canvas ballet shoes (pointe shoes optional). Boys: White\, navy\, or black t-shirt; grey\, navy or black tights; black or white socks with matching leather or canvas ballet shoes. Items available at Dance Supplies\, Etc in Severna Park (410- 647-8727).\nMonthly classes ONLY on the following dates:\n9/17\, 10/1\, 11/5\, 12/3\nFor more information\, please contact 410-659-2272 or email info@academyballetschool.com
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/inter-adv-open-ballet-technique-monthly/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T193000
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SUMMARY:Ballet for Life Basics II
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\, 9/17/26-12/10/26\, 7:30-8:45pm\, Room 101\, Price $227.70 (TFA26LP06) \nBasics II is a class designed for adults who have some ballet background. Additional barre and centre exercises \, including turns and jujmps\, will be added as the class level permits; however\, students are encouraged to move at their own pace. Dress: leotard\, tights and skirt or other comfortable clothing for movment and ballet slippers. Ages 21+ \nNo class 11/5/26 and 11/26/26. \nTeaching Artist: Laura Lowe\nFor more information on class content\, please email lisapeelish83@gmail.com
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/ballet-for-life-basics-ii-4/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T210000
DTSTAMP:20260707T210321Z
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SUMMARY:ABSA Classical Ballet 7
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\, 9/17/26-12/17/26\, 7:30-9:00pm\, Room 102\, Price: $322.92 (TFA26ABS73) \nAges 14+ If a student is new to our program\, please contact us prior to registration to discuss placement. This is the second level of the Royal Academy of Dance Higher Grade Syllabus work. These levels require a higher standard of artistry and technical ability and include Character work and Free Movement. Students are required to take a minimum of three classes a week to remain in this level. \nStudents may participate in our annual mini-Nutcracker in December.\nContinuing through the Winter/Spring session (Jan- May) provides two additional opportunities:\nStudents could be invited to participate in our Royal Academy of Dance Exams mid-spring\, at the discretion of staff.\nAll students are invited to perform in our Annual Spring Recital in May. Exams and Recital participation will require additional fees. Academy Ballet does not guarantee make-up classes for weather-related closures. \nDress Code – Girls: Royal Academy of Dance Leotard TBA\, pink or skin tone-matched tights\, leather or canvas ballet shoes\, and pointe shoes. Pointe shoes should be fitted at a dance store and approved by your instructor prior to sewing. Boys: White t-shirt\, navy or black shorts\, white or black socks\, and matching white or black ballet shoes. Girl’s Leotards are available through our studio (academydancesupplies.square.site). \nNo Class 11/26 \nFor more information\, please contact us at 410-659-2272 or email info@academyballetschool.com. For full school information and class policies\, visit www.academyballetschool.com
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/absa-classical-ballet-7-3/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T210000
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SUMMARY:ABSA Advanced 1
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\, 9/17/26-12/17/26\, 7:30-9:00pm\, Room 306\, Price: $322.92 (TFA26ABS93) \nAges 15+ If a student is new to our program\, please contact us prior to registration to discuss placement. This is the fourth level of the Royal Academy of Dance Vocational classwork. The Vocational levels require a higher standard of technical ability\, and pointework for girls is examined. Students are required to take a minimum of three classes a week to remain in this level; both Discovering Repertoire and Advanced 1 level syllabus is taught. A fourth class is required in order to examine the Advanced 1 syllabus. \nStudents may participate in our annual mini-Nutcracker in December.\nContinuing through the Winter/Spring session (Jan- May) provides two additional opportunities:\nStudents could be invited to participate in our Royal Academy of Dance Exams mid-spring\, at the discretion of staff.\nAll students are invited to perform in our Annual Spring Recital in May. Exams and Recital participation will require additional fees. Academy Ballet does not guarantee make-up classes for weather-related closures. \nDress Code – Girls: Royal Academy of Dance Maddie leotard in Black\, pink or skin tone-matched tights\, leather or canvas ballet shoes\, and pointe shoes. Pointe shoes should be approved by your instructor prior to sewing. Boys: White\, navy\, or black t-shirt; grey\, navy or black tights; black or white socks with matching leather or canvas ballet shoes. Girl’s Leotards are available through our studio (academydancesupplies.square.site). \nNo Class 11/26 \nFor more information\, please contact us at 410-659-2272 or email info@academyballetschool.com. For full school information and class policies\, visit www.academyballetschool.com
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/absa-advanced-1-3/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T223000
DTSTAMP:20260811T183456Z
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SUMMARY:CP presents Our Town by Thornton Wilder
DESCRIPTION:Every community has stories. Some are celebrated. Some are forgotten. Most happen quietly. Our Town follows the lives of two families in a small town and asks one of life’s biggest questions: Do we truly appreciate our lives while we’re living them? A deeply moving portrait of friendship\, family\, love\, and community.\nThur\, Fri\, Sat @ 8PM\nSun @2PM
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/cp-presents-our-town-by-thornton-wilder/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:The Colonial Players of Annapolis\, 108 East Street\, Annapolis\, Maryland\, 21401
CATEGORIES:Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Colonial Players of Annapolis":MAILTO:boxoffice@thecolonialplayers.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T170000
DTSTAMP:20260714T172611Z
CREATED:20260714T172611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T172611Z
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SUMMARY:Auditions for "It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Show"
DESCRIPTION:Deadline to submit: 8/10/26 \nDirector: Gary Goodson \nNon-union\, paid\, stipend \nAnnapolis\, MD \n​ \n​To be considered\, you will need to upload a short contemporary monologue \nand submit a resume and a headshot via a Google Form found here:  \n\nIn-person auditions\, by invitation only\, 8/14  & 8/16. \nWe will respond to applications as we near the in-person audition date. \n\nShow Dates: \nNovember 20\, 21\, 22\, 28\, 29. Dec 3\, 4\, 5. (some doubles.) \nWe will not perform Thanksgiving Day or the day after\, but will perform the Thanksgiving weekend of Nov 28-29
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/auditions-for-its-a-wonderful-life-a-live-radio-show/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Compass Rose Theater at Annapolis Friend’s\, 351 Dubois Road\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Compass Rose Theater":MAILTO:office@compassrosetheater.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T170000
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SUMMARY:ABSA Pre-Ballet 1: Ages 3-4
DESCRIPTION:Fridays\, 9/18/26-12/18/26\, 4:30-5:00pm\, Room 306\, Price: $134.55 (TFA26ABS02) \nYour child’s first ballet class! Optionally accompanied by a participating adult\, this class is an introduction to ballet movement\, listening\, and storytelling. The class will include a warmup\, basic coordination exercises\, and creative movement through practice of rhythm and imaginative sequences. \nWinter/Spring session (Jan-May) continues on the same schedule and concludes with an optional recital. Academy Ballet does not guarantee make-up classes for weather-related closures. Additional Pre-Ballet 1 sessions available during the week for make-ups. \nDress Code: Girls: Any color skirted leotard\, leather full sole ballet slippers and short socks (no tights required). Boys: White t-shirt\, navy or black shorts\, white or black socks and white or black full sole leather ballet shoes. Our studio stocks ballet socks and gently used shoes may be available on your first day. Items also available at Dance Supplies\, Etc in Severna Park (410- 647-8727). \nNo Class 11/27 \nInstructor: Ms. Lindsay\nFor more information\, please contact us at 410-659-2272 or email info@academyballetschool.com. For full school information and class policies\, visit www.academyballetschool.com
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/absa-pre-ballet-1-ages-3-4/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T183000
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SUMMARY:ABSA Classical Ballet 4
DESCRIPTION:Fridays\, 9/18/26-12/18/26\, 5:00-6:30pm\, Room 306\, Price: $343.10 (TFA26ABS42) \nAges 10-11. If a student is new to our program\, please contact us prior to registration to discuss placement. Students will take two Classical Ballet 4 sessions per week. A natural progression from Classical Ballet 3 with greater emphasis on ballet alignment and performance quality\, with continued work in character and free movement technique. More specific strength training for pointe work. Two to three years of ballet training necessary. \nStudents may participate in our annual mini-Nutcracker in December.\nContinuing through the Winter/Spring session (Jan- May) provides two additional opportunities:\nStudents could be invited to participate in our Royal Academy of Dance Exams mid-spring\, at the discretion of staff.\nAll students are invited to perform in our Annual Spring Recital in May. Exams and Recital participation will require additional fees. Academy Ballet does not guarantee make-up classes for weather-related closures. \nDress Code: Girls: Royal Academy of Dance Aimee leotard in Lavender OR Ivy leotard in Damson pink or skin tone-matched tights\, leather full sole ballet shoes and canvas low heel character shoes. Students will be fitted for character skirts and shoes during the first week of classes which will be rented or purchased depending on availability. Boys: White t-shirt\, navy or black shorts\, white socks\, white full sole ballet shoes\, and black lace up character shoes. Girl’s Leotards are available through our studio (academydancesupplies.square.site). \nNo Class 11/27 \nFor more information\, please contact us at 410-659-2272 or email info@academyballetschool.com. For full school information and class policies\, visit www.academyballetschool.com
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/absa-classical-ballet-4-2/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T200000
DTSTAMP:20260714T172611Z
CREATED:20260714T172611Z
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SUMMARY:ABSA Intermediate
DESCRIPTION:Fridays\, 9/18/26-12/18/26\, 6:30-8:00pm\, Room 306\, Price: $322.92 (TFA26ABS83) \nAges 13+ If a student is new to our program\, please contact us prior to registration to discuss placement. This is the second level of the Royal Academy of Dance Vocational classwork\, and a prerequisite for entering into Advanced Level examinations. The Vocational levels require a higher standard of technical ability\, and pointework is now examined. Students are required to take a minimum of three classes a week to remain in this level. \nStudents may participate in our annual mini-Nutcracker in December.\nContinuing through the Winter/Spring session (Jan- May) provides two additional opportunities:\nStudents could be invited to participate in our Royal Academy of Dance Exams mid-spring\, at the discretion of staff.\nAll students are invited to perform in our Annual Spring Recital in May. Exams and Recital participation will require additional fees. Academy Ballet does not guarantee make-up classes for weather-related closures. \nDress Code – Girls: Royal Academy of Dance Laurel leotard in Burgundy\, pink or skin tone-matched tights\, leather or canvas ballet shoes\, and pointe shoes. Pointe shoes should be fitted at a dance store and approved by your instructor prior to sewing. Boys: White t-shirt\, navy or black shorts\, white or black socks\, and matching white or black ballet shoes. Girl’s Leotards are available through our studio (academydancesupplies.square.site). \nNo Class 11/27 \nFor more information\, please contact us at 410-659-2272 or email info@academyballetschool.com. For full school information and class policies\, visit www.academyballetschool.com
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/absa-intermediate-3/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T223000
DTSTAMP:20260811T183456Z
CREATED:20260811T183456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T183456Z
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SUMMARY:CP presents Our Town by Thornton Wilder
DESCRIPTION:Every community has stories. Some are celebrated. Some are forgotten. Most happen quietly. Our Town follows the lives of two families in a small town and asks one of life’s biggest questions: Do we truly appreciate our lives while we’re living them? A deeply moving portrait of friendship\, family\, love\, and community.\nThur\, Fri\, Sat @ 8PM\nSun @2PM
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/cp-presents-our-town-by-thornton-wilder/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:The Colonial Players of Annapolis\, 108 East Street\, Annapolis\, Maryland\, 21401
CATEGORIES:Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Colonial Players of Annapolis":MAILTO:boxoffice@thecolonialplayers.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T170000
DTSTAMP:20260714T172611Z
CREATED:20260714T172611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T172611Z
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SUMMARY:Auditions for "It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Show"
DESCRIPTION:Deadline to submit: 8/10/26 \nDirector: Gary Goodson \nNon-union\, paid\, stipend \nAnnapolis\, MD \n​ \n​To be considered\, you will need to upload a short contemporary monologue \nand submit a resume and a headshot via a Google Form found here:  \n\nIn-person auditions\, by invitation only\, 8/14  & 8/16. \nWe will respond to applications as we near the in-person audition date. \n\nShow Dates: \nNovember 20\, 21\, 22\, 28\, 29. Dec 3\, 4\, 5. (some doubles.) \nWe will not perform Thanksgiving Day or the day after\, but will perform the Thanksgiving weekend of Nov 28-29
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/auditions-for-its-a-wonderful-life-a-live-radio-show/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Compass Rose Theater at Annapolis Friend’s\, 351 Dubois Road\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Compass Rose Theater":MAILTO:office@compassrosetheater.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T120000
DTSTAMP:20260811T143744Z
CREATED:20260811T143744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T143744Z
UID:10016589-1789812000-1789819200@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:The Science and Practice of Meditation
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\, 10:00am-12:00pm\, Earl Gallery\, Price $46.58 (TFA26KS01) \nUnlock Your Mind: The Science and Practice of Meditation Workshop \nExperience a transformative practice that goes far beyond a traditional session. This course offers a deep dive into the science and theory behind meditation\, providing you with the tools to consciously reshape your reality and health. \nBeyond the Breath: Theory & Application \nWe explore the mechanics of the mind to understand exactly how and why meditation works. Our sessions include: \n· The Science of Brainwaves: An in-depth look at different brainwave states\, their specific functions\, and how to access them to influence your subconscious. \n· Foundations of Manifestation: Learn the basic steps to align your thoughts with your goals. \n· Mind-Body Wellness: Discover practical methods to control your mental state to foster long-term resilience and a general feeling of well-being. \nThe Benefits of Practice \nConsistent meditation is a powerful catalyst for change. By developing this skill for your home practice\, you can enjoy: \n· Reduced tension and stress hormones. \n· Increased energy and mental focus. \n· A boost in serotonin and decreased anxiety. \n· Many other profound physical and mental health benefits. \nWhat to Prepare \nTo ensure you can fully immerse yourself in the state of deep relaxation\, please bring a comfortable mat and a pillow or cushion. \nJoin us to strengthen your mind and cultivate a wonderful experience that stays with you long after the class ends. \nAll students must bring pillow/mat/blanket. \nTeaching Artist: Karen Smith\nMyGreenLens@gmail.com
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/the-science-and-practice-of-meditation/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T113000
DTSTAMP:20260812T182226Z
CREATED:20260812T182226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T182226Z
UID:10016642-1789813800-1789817400@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Stories & Art @CAC
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a story time that sparks imagination. Each session pairs a children’s book with a hands-on art activity inspired by the story. Read “Pepe and the Parade\, celebrate Hispanic Heritage”\, and create your own colorful Paper Picado masterpiece. \nCAC’s FY27 free arts education programs are made possible through the generous support of the following grantors (to date) including Arundel Community Development Services/County Executive Support Grant; MD Live/Local Development Council\, PNC Bank; M&T Bank Foundation; Grace Foundation; Nora Roberts Foundation; Prue Clendenning\, Annapolis Symphony Academy\, and St. Christopher’s Church Foundation.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/stories-art-cac/
LOCATION:Chesapeake Arts Center\, 194 Hammonds Lane\, Studio 194\, Brooklyn Park\, MD\, MD\, 21225\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chesapeake Arts Center":MAILTO:info@chesapeakearts.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T143000
DTSTAMP:20260812T182225Z
CREATED:20260812T182225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T182225Z
UID:10016640-1789821000-1789828200@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Free Family Workshop: Bookbinding
DESCRIPTION:Spend the afternoon making art as a family. Each workshop offers a fun\, hands-on project that encourages creativity for all ages. Learn bookbinding and create a one-of-a-kind notebook to celebrate back-to-school.  \nCAC’s FY27 free arts education programs are made possible through the generous support of the following grantors (to date) including Arundel Community Development Services/County Executive Support Grant; MD Live/Local Development Council\, PNC Bank; M&T Bank Foundation; Grace Foundation; Nora Roberts Foundation; Prue Clendenning\, Annapolis Symphony Academy\, and St. Christopher’s Church Foundation.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/free-family-workshop-bookbinding/
LOCATION:Chesapeake Arts Center\, 194 Hammonds Lane\, Studio 194\, Brooklyn Park\, MD\, MD\, 21225\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chesapeake Arts Center":MAILTO:info@chesapeakearts.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T213000
DTSTAMP:20260716T144856Z
CREATED:20260716T144856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T144856Z
UID:10016487-1789846200-1789853400@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:¡Viva la Música! A Night of Fire & Flair
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an electrifying in-person evening packed with passion\, rhythm\, and unforgettable vibes! Join us for ¡Viva la Música!\, where fiery beats meet dazzling flair. Under the baton of Music Director/Conductor Anna Binneweg\, we honor Hispanic Heritage Month with “Cuban Overture” by American composer George Gershwin\, “Symphonic Dances” from West Side Story by American composer Leonard Bernstein\, “Paconchita Latin Overture for Symphony Orchestra” by Spanish composer Óscar Navarro\, “Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5” by Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos\, “Si Tú Me Faltaras” by Cuban composer Luis Hernández Alfonso\, “Four Dances for Orchestra” from Estancia by Argentine composer Alberto Ginastera\, and “Conga Del Fuego Nuevo” by Mexican composer Arturo Márquez. Our featured soprano is Colleen Daly. What a night!
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/viva-la-musica-a-night-of-fire-flair/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Naptown Philharmonic Orchestra":MAILTO:info@naptownphil.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T223000
DTSTAMP:20260811T183456Z
CREATED:20260811T183456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T183456Z
UID:10016631-1789848000-1789857000@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:CP presents Our Town by Thornton Wilder
DESCRIPTION:Every community has stories. Some are celebrated. Some are forgotten. Most happen quietly. Our Town follows the lives of two families in a small town and asks one of life’s biggest questions: Do we truly appreciate our lives while we’re living them? A deeply moving portrait of friendship\, family\, love\, and community.\nThur\, Fri\, Sat @ 8PM\nSun @2PM
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/cp-presents-our-town-by-thornton-wilder/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:The Colonial Players of Annapolis\, 108 East Street\, Annapolis\, Maryland\, 21401
CATEGORIES:Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Colonial Players of Annapolis":MAILTO:boxoffice@thecolonialplayers.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260707T154531Z
CREATED:20260702T154941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T154531Z
UID:10016292-1789912800-1789920000@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Americana 250: A Pianorama - An All-American Piano Recital
DESCRIPTION:Award-winning Korean American concert pianist and organist Junghoon Park will present a free piano recital at Woods Memorial Presbyterian Church in Severna Park on Sunday\, September 20\, at 2:00 PM. \nPark serves as Organist and Pianist at Woods Memorial Presbyterian Church under Pastor JC Austin and Music Director David Merrill. He is a recipient of Howard County’s Creative Arts Grant and has been selected to the Maryland State Arts Council Performing Artist Touring Roster. He has recently appeared in recital at Market Square Presbyterian Church in Harrisburg\, Pennsylvania. \nThe recital will celebrate the rich tradition of American music with an all-American program featuring works by Vladimir Horowitz\, Art Tatum\, Amy Beach\, Samuel Barber\, George Gershwin\, and Leonard Bernstein\, including Gershwin’s iconic Rhapsody in Blue and selections from Bernstein’s West Side Story. \nAdmission is free\, and all members of the community are warmly invited to attend this afternoon of inspiring American piano music.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/americana-250-a-pianorama-an-all-american-piano-recital/
LOCATION:Woods Memorial Presbyterian Church\, 611 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd\, Severna Park\, Maryland\, 21146
CATEGORIES:Historic,Live Music,Performance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T170000
DTSTAMP:20260707T154531Z
CREATED:20260626T181008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T154531Z
UID:10016283-1789912800-1789923600@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Junghoon Park Americana 250: A Pianorama
DESCRIPTION:Free piano recital at Woods Memorial Presbyterian Church in Severna Park on Sunday\, September 20\, at 2:00 PM. It will be dedicated to an All-American program\, from Horowitz\, Art Tatum\, Beach\, Barber\, to Gershwin (Rhapsody in Blue) and Bernstein (West Side Story).
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/26183/
LOCATION:Woods Memorial Presbyterian Church\, 611 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd\, Severna Park\, Maryland\, 21146
CATEGORIES:Performance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T223000
DTSTAMP:20260811T183456Z
CREATED:20260811T183456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T183456Z
UID:10016632-1789934400-1789943400@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:CP presents Our Town by Thornton Wilder
DESCRIPTION:Every community has stories. Some are celebrated. Some are forgotten. Most happen quietly. Our Town follows the lives of two families in a small town and asks one of life’s biggest questions: Do we truly appreciate our lives while we’re living them? A deeply moving portrait of friendship\, family\, love\, and community.\nThur\, Fri\, Sat @ 8PM\nSun @2PM
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/cp-presents-our-town-by-thornton-wilder/2026-09-20/
LOCATION:The Colonial Players of Annapolis\, 108 East Street\, Annapolis\, Maryland\, 21401
CATEGORIES:Performance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.acaac.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Arts-Council.png
ORGANIZER;CN="The Colonial Players of Annapolis":MAILTO:boxoffice@thecolonialplayers.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T120000
DTSTAMP:20260811T152410Z
CREATED:20260811T152410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T152410Z
UID:10016606-1790069400-1790078400@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Beginning Wheel I and II - Tuesday Daytime
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, 9/22-12/01\, 9:30-12pm\, Room 112\, Price: $511.29 (TFA26RMK01) \nThis class provides an introduction to the potter’s wheel. Students will learn basic techniques of centering clay\, throwing simple forms\, and transforming these into more developed forms\, such as vases\, bowls\, and mugs. Glazing and decorating techniques are also introduced. Bring an old towel\, a sketchbook and lots of ideas.\nTeaching Artist: Renata Mastroti Kunkel\nMinimum Enrollment:5
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/beginning-wheel-i-and-ii-tuesday-daytime/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T123000
DTSTAMP:20260811T183455Z
CREATED:20260811T183455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T183455Z
UID:10016616-1790071200-1790080200@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Hand-building for the Intermediate/Advanced Student
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, 9/22/26-11/17/26\, 10-12:30pm\, Room 116\, Price: $464.72 (TFA26LS03) \nBefore potters had the wheel\, they were creating beautiful pots and clay forms using clay\, their hands\, their fingers\, and basic hand tools. This 9 week class is designed for the intermediate to advanced student\, who would like to explore a broad variety of hand building techniques. To enhance the beauty of the hand built piece\, different texturing techniques will be introduced. Decorative slips and glazing applications will also be explored. Prerequisite: Hand-building Techniques for the Beginner Potter. For more information\, please contact the instructor at lswitkes@mac.com\nTeaching Artist: Laura Switkes\nMinimum Enrollment:5
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/hand-building-for-the-intermediate-advanced-student/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T190000
DTSTAMP:20260707T154531Z
CREATED:20260311T201318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T154531Z
UID:10014439-1790100000-1790103600@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Drawing Class_Level 2 (4 week)
DESCRIPTION:AGES 14-Adult welcome to join in!! \nThis beginner drawing class will be offered virtually by Anita Hagan. \nNOTE: This is a level 2; please take Anita’s level 1 class before registering for this one. \nThings to know:  \n-1 hour weekly lesson given by Anita Hagan with time for weekly Q&A and critiques at the beginning of each class. \n-We will be using the Zoom platform so you just need to download the app on your computer or phone to join the class (no need to pay for a membership) \n-You must order your materials before the first class \n________ \nClass Description: Anyone can learn to draw! In this 4-evening beginner teen/adult class\, you will learn the basics – from materials you need to get started\, to learning how to loosen up with simple shapes and gestures\, and finally to completing your first finished drawing of still life. This class is designed to be relaxing\, fun\, and give you everything you need to get started on a lifetime of sketching. \nStudents must provide their own supplies: shop local at Art Things or buy online at Amazon or Blick.com \n•Newsprint drawing pad (12×18) 50 sheets \n•Strathmore brand 400 series sketch pad  (or similar)  (12×18) 24 sheets \n•White Pearl Eraser \n•Drawing Pencils (full set with 6B\, 5B\, 4B\, 3B\, 2B\, B\, HB\, F\, H\, 2H\, 4H\, and 6H). If buying à la carte\, a 6B\, 3B\, HB\, B\, 2H\, and a 6H. \n•Kneadable eraser \n•Vine charcoal (12 pieces) \n•Pencil sharpener
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/virtual-drawing-class_level-2-4-week/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:ArtFarm Annapolis\, 111 Chinquapin Round Rd.\, Suite 200\, Maryland\, Annapolis
CATEGORIES:Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="ArtFarm Studios":MAILTO:info@artfarmannapolis.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T210000
DTSTAMP:20260811T183455Z
CREATED:20260811T183455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T183455Z
UID:10016617-1790101800-1790110800@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Hand-building for the Intermediate/Advanced Student
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, 9/22/26-11/17/26\, 6.30-9pm\, Room 116\, Price: $464.72 (TFA26LS04) \nBefore potters had the wheel\, they were creating beautiful pots and clay forms using clay\, their hands\, their fingers\, and basic hand tools. This 9 week class is designed for the intermediate to advanced student\, who would like to explore a broad variety of hand building techniques. To enhance the beauty of the hand built piece\, different texturing techniques will be introduced. Decorative slips and glazing applications will also be explored. Prerequisite: Hand-building Techniques for the Beginner Potter. For more information\, please contact the instructor at lswitkes@mac.com\nTeaching Artist: Laura Switkes\nMinimum Enrollment:5
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/hand-building-for-the-intermediate-advanced-student-2/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T213000
DTSTAMP:20260811T152410Z
CREATED:20260811T152410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T152410Z
UID:10016607-1790103600-1790112600@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Beginning Wheel I and II - Tuesday Evening
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, 9/22-12/01\, 7pm- 9:30pm\, Room 112\, Price: $511.29 (TFA26RMK02) \nThis class provides an introduction to the potter’s wheel. Students will learn basic techniques of centering clay\, throwing simple forms\, and transforming these into more developed forms\, such as vases\, bowls\, and mugs. Glazing and decorating techniques are also introduced. Bring an old towel\, a sketchbook and lots of ideas.\nTeaching Artist: Renata Mastroti Kunkel\nMinimum Enrollment: 5
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/beginning-wheel-i-and-ii-tuesday-evening/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T120000
DTSTAMP:20260811T183455Z
CREATED:20260811T183455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T183455Z
UID:10016609-1790155800-1790164800@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Intermediate Wheel - Wednesday Daytime
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, 9/23-12/2\, 9:30-12pm\, Room 112\, Price: $511.29 (TFA26RMK04) \nIn this class\, students will advance their knowledge of wheel throwing to create more complex forms such as teapots\, platters\, pitchers\, and lidded forms. We will also discuss aesthetic details regarding rims\, feet\, handles\, proportions\, weight\, etc. Bring an old small towel\, a sketchbook and lots of ideas. For more information\, please contact the instructor at renata@rmastrotipottery.com.\nTeaching Artist: Renata Mastroti Kunkel\nMinimum Enrollment:5
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/intermediate-wheel-wednesday-daytime/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T123000
DTSTAMP:20260811T183455Z
CREATED:20260811T183455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T183455Z
UID:10016618-1790157600-1790166600@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Hand-building for the Advanced Student
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, 9/23/26-11/18/26\, 10:00 – 12:30pm\, Room 116\, Price: $464.72 (TFA26LS05) \nThis 9 week class is designed for the advanced student looking to find their voice in clay. The student will explore a broad variety of hand building techniques and decorative glazing and slip applications. Permission from the Instructor is required. For more information\, please contact the instructor at lswitkes@mac.com\nTeaching Artist: Laura Switkes\nMinimum Enrollment:5
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/hand-building-for-the-advanced-student/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T210000
DTSTAMP:20260811T183456Z
CREATED:20260811T183456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T183456Z
UID:10016625-1790186400-1790197200@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Spin Into Jewelry: Fidget Ring Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, 9/23/26\, 6-9pm\, Room 110. Price: $141.67 (TFA26JM07) \nCreate a ring that is both interactive and wearable in this one-day spinner ring workshop. Learn jewelry-making techniques including sizing\, texturing\, forming\, soldering\, and finishing while designing and creating your own custom fidget/spinner ring. Leave class with a unique handmade ring that is as much fun to wear as it is to make.\nTeaching Artist: Jessica McGrath\nMinimum Enrollment:4
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/spin-into-jewelry-fidget-ring-workshop/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T210000
DTSTAMP:20260811T183455Z
CREATED:20260811T183455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T183455Z
UID:10016614-1790188200-1790197200@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Hand-building Techniques for the Beginner Potter
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, 9/23/26-11/18/26\, 6:30-9pm\, Room 116\, Price: $464.72 (TFA26LS01) \nHand-building is an ancient pottery-making technique that involves creating forms without a pottery wheel\, using only your hands\, fingers\, and simple tools. This 9 week class is designed for both the beginner and returning beginner students who would like to explore or strengthen their skills using the slab technique of hand-building. Students will discover how to create the basic clay forms (cups\, plates\, bowls and platters). To enhance the beauty of the simple slab\, different texturing techniques will be introduced. Glazing applications will also be explored. For more information\, please contact the instructor at lswitkes@mac.com\nTeaching Artist: Laura Switkes\nMinimum Enrollment:5
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/hand-building-techniques-for-the-beginner-potter/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T213000
DTSTAMP:20260811T183455Z
CREATED:20260811T183455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T183455Z
UID:10016608-1790190000-1790199000@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Beginning Wheel II - Wed. Evening Surface and Form
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, 9/23-12/2\, 7pm-9:30pm\, Room 112\, Price: $511.29 (TFA26RMK03) \nThis class is suited for those with a bit of experience. Students should be able to throw a small cylinder and a small bowl. In this class\, we will refine our throwing skills to make lighter\, better-centered pots. We will also explore more complex forms including lidded pieces and pouring pots\, and work on details like rims\, feet\, handles\, etc. Bring an old towel\, a sketchbook and lots of ideas. For more information\, please contact the instructor at renata@rmastrotipottery.com.\nTeaching Artist: Renata Mastroti Kunkel\nMinimum Enrollment:5
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/beginning-wheel-ii-wed-evening-surface-and-form/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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