Cris Jacobs and Pressing Strings share Avalon Theatre Oct. 23 for $35
Doors 6:30 p.m., show 7 p.m. at 40 E. Dover Street; Avalon lists a Maryland co-bill of soul-blues and Annapolis rock-folk; fees not included.
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Arts & Makers
Galleries, theater, music, and the people building Talbot County's creative economy.
Arts & Makers covers the working artists, musicians, theater companies, and craftspeople of Talbot County, along with the galleries, the Avalon, the Academy Art Museum, and the festivals that put that work in public. Expect studio visits, Waterfowl and Plein Air coverage, and the maker economy alongside performance listings.
- Gallery openings, First Friday, and exhibit previews
- Avalon Theatre, community concerts, and live performance
- Waterfowl Festival, Plein Air Easton, and seasonal culture
- Profiles of local artists, musicians, and craftspeople
Recent Coverage
Tred Avon Players open Ravenscroft at Oxford Community Center Oct. 22
Mystery by Don Nigro, directed by Rob Sanchez, runs through Nov. 1; $25 adults, $15 students; Thu–Sat 7:30 p.m., Sundays 2 p.m.
Antje Duvekot and Robby Hecht play Avalon Theatre Oct. 15 for $35
Doors 6:30 p.m., show 7 p.m. at 40 E. Dover Street; Avalon lists a folk-pop co-bill; fees not included.
Dominick Farinacci returns to Oxford Community Center Dec. 4
Stage @ OCC lists 7:30 p.m.; general admission $65, VIP experience $150 at 200 Oxford Road.
Fri. Oct. 9, Oxford Community Center: Dana Tai Soon Burgess; $40/$80
Doors 5:30 p.m., program 6:00 p.m. at 200 Oxford Road — memoir conversation, live dance excerpts, and wine tasting; VIP includes signed book.
Sun. Oct. 11, Academy Art Museum: Dan Welden Printmaking Demo; $25/$30
Solarplate demonstration 1:00–3:30 p.m. in the Printmaking Studio at 106 South Street; members $25, non-members $30; cap 18.
Sun. Oct. 25, Avalon Theatre: Neko Case with Destroyer; $51/$71/$91
Doors 6:30 p.m., show 7:30 p.m. at 40 E. Dover Street; Avalon lists Neon Grey Midnight Green tour stop; $1 per ticket to Peer Solutions; fees not included.
The Jersey Tenors come to the Avalon Oct. 10
The group performs Saturday at the Avalon Theatre in Easton. Tickets are $45 (fees not included). Doors 6:30 p.m.; show 7:00 p.m.
Sat. Oct. 10, Academy Art Museum: Julie Wills Text as Sculpture; $85/$100
One-day workshop 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. at 106 South Street; members $85, non-members $100; Printmaking Studio; cap 12.
Thu. Oct. 29, Stoltz Listening Room: Stillhouse Junkies; $30
Doors 6:30 p.m., show 7:00 p.m. at 40 E. Dover Street; Avalon lists the Colorado acoustic trio; fees not included.
Oxford Community Center Hosts Hart on 100 Years of Aerospace Engineering Friday
Former NASA astronaut and Lehigh professor Terry J. Hart speaks Friday, 5:30–7:30 p.m., at 200 Oxford Road; admission is $10.
Maryland Renaissance Festival’s 50th Season Continues This Weekend in Crownsville
Revel Grove is open Saturday, Sept. 26, and Sunday, Sept. 27, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; adult general admission is $31 plus tax and fees, online only.
Southern Culture On the Skids Plays Rams Head On Stage Saturday in Annapolis
Doors 7 p.m., show 8 p.m. Sept. 26 at 33 West Street, with opener Poi Rogers; all ages. Tickets are on sale through the venue.
Bailando con las Estrellas returns to Avalon Sept. 26 for ChesMRC
Third annual Latin dance fundraiser at 7 p.m. (doors 6:30) at 40 E. Dover St.; tickets and voting run through ChesMRC’s Qgiv store, not the Avalon box office.
Kat Parsons brings Sweetness Is Now release set to Avalon Oct. 3
Singer-songwriter show at 7 p.m. (doors 6:30) at the Avalon Theatre; tickets $30 plus fees; EP release night with family guests listed on the Avalon page.
Oxford Community Center Hosts Judge Davis for Constitution Day
Free 5:30 p.m. Thursday program at 200 Oxford Road; former federal judge Andre Davis speaks on the rule of law.
Fri. Sept. 25, Avalon Theatre: Brett Dennen Art is Life Tour; $45
Doors 6:30 p.m., show 7:00 p.m. at 40 E. Dover Street; solo acoustic evening with paintings on stage; fees not included.
Sat. Oct. 3, Avalon: Met Live in HD Così fan tutte; doors 12:30 p.m.
Mozart screening at 1:00 p.m., 40 E. Dover Street; Senior $23, Adult $25, Student $15, Child 8 and under free; runtime 3:57 with one intermission.
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Oceans Calling Returns to Ocean City Sept. 25–27; Mumford & Sons Among Headliners
Live Nation lists Dave Matthews Band, Twenty One Pilots, and Mumford & Sons as headliners, with Matchbox Twenty among additional billed acts, on the Inlet Beach / Boardwalk grounds.
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Thursday at Avalon Theatre: The Wailers — Doors 6:30, Show 7, $50
Avalon Theatre program note for Thu., Sept. 24: doors 6:30 p.m., show 7:00 p.m.; tickets $50 (fees not included); orchestra standing / dance floor open; mezzanine and upper balcony reserved.
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Thursday at Avalon Theatre: Del McCoury Band — Doors 6:30, Show 7, $50/$70/$90
Avalon Theatre program note for Thu., Oct. 8: An Evening with The Del McCoury Band; doors 6:30 p.m., show 7:00 p.m.; tickets $50 / $70 / $90 (fees not included).
Thursday at Avalon Theatre: Shore Legal Access Comedy Night with Jared Stern, $20
Thu., Sept. 17, doors 6:30 p.m., show 7:00 p.m. at the Avalon Theatre — Shore Legal Access’s 20th-anniversary benefit; tickets $20. Avalon’s events calendar is the live listing.
Saturday at Avalon Stoltz: Julian Velard — Doors 6:30, Show 7, $30
Stoltz Listening Room for Sat., Sept. 26: doors 6:30 p.m., show 7:00 p.m.; tickets $30 (fees not included); Avalon notes the date moved to Sept. 26.
Hispanic Heritage Festival Saturday, Sept. 19, Noon–4 p.m. on Easton’s Rails to Trails
Free ChesMRC community festival between Goldsborough and Dover; Healthy Talbot mirrors Celebrating Our Heritage in Color with the same hours and place.
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