Chesapeake Music Presents Ensemble/132 on March 10th at the Ebenezer Theater

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Chesapeake Music presents an exciting program for its Interlude concert on March 10 at 2:00 p.m. at Easton’s Ebenezer Theater.  A piano quintet of artists from ensemble/132 will delight the audience with a one-of-a-kind chamber music experience.  The quintet includes pianist Sahun Sam Hong, violinists, Abi Fayette and Stephanie Zyzak, violist, Luther Warren, and cellist, Zachary Mowitz. Chesapeake Chamber Music patrons will remember Sahun Sam […]

Rooted in Hope: Carole Weatherford’s Genealogical Odyssey Becomes Art

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[youtube id=”l_339Xjpzwo On Saturday, February 24, The Avalon Theatre will present author Carole Boston Weatherford and son, illustrator Jeffrey Boston Weatherford, as they discuss their new book Kin: Rooted in Hope.  Timed perfectly to celebrate Black History Month, the presentation will describe the extraordinary journey the two took as mother and son and as author and […]

Agent 86 Reconnaissance Footage: Oxford by Air

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[youtube id=”dsF0QKrVAYE As part of a new series in the Spy, agent 86 has been collecting reconnaissance footage of great Mid-Shore communities, and he has just submitted his first report. In summary, the report indicates that there are no additional spies in Oxford as of the time of filming. This video is approximately five minutes […]

Watching the Super Bowl by Angela Rieck

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The Super Bowl is upon us. By now, only two teams, the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers, remain. I don’t know how you do it, but I prefer to root for a team. Since these teams are both powerhouses, there is no real underdog. So, I try to pick a team based […]

Looking at the Masters: The Year of the Dragon   

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    The Chinese New Year, the year of the Dragon, begins on February 10, 2024, and ends on January 28, 2025. There are twelve sacred animals, one for each year, in the Chinese zodiac cycle.  A person’s sign is determined by the year of birth in the twelve-year cycle. There are several colors of […]

Art Review: Stories in Portraits of Folks You Know by Steve Parks

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Nearly every good photograph tells a story. With portraits, the stories are personal, even without words. But in the portraiture exhibit now at the Talbot Historical Society, there are written stories, or at least brief biographies, in the accompanying catalog signed by photographer Steve Lingeman. Many of the “Talbot People” in the exhibit and eponymous […]