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Resonant Site: Immersive Art Installation at the Pikesville Armory

Resonant Site: Immersive Art Installation at the Pikesville Armory

Pikesville Armory, 640 Reisterstown Rd. Pikesville, MD 21208
Multi-day
"Resonant Site" is an immersive, a multi-screen audiovisual exhibit exploring the intersection of industry and the environment in Baltimore.
The Sadat Arts for Justice and Peace Competition

The Sadat Arts for Justice and Peace Competition

Grand Pavilion, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Celebrate the finalists of the 2026 Sadat Arts for Justice and Peace Competition!
Placemaking as an Essential Practice: Building Thriving Communities

Placemaking as an Essential Practice: Building Thriving Communities

Architecture Building (ARC)
The School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation presents a lecture with Elena Madison, director of projects at Project for Public Spaces, as part of the Annual Creative Placemaking Lombardo Lecture Series.
American Anthems: Reflecting on the Nation’s 250th Anniversary

American Anthems: Reflecting on the Nation’s 250th Anniversary

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
A free concert on Maryland Day!
El Ciclón

El Ciclón

Kogod Theatre, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Multi-day
Cuban-Venezuelan-American playwright Yara Travieso's new musical El Ciclón is a unique and innovative musical production combining cinema with live theater, telling the story of a woman stranded with her car in the swampy south during a harsh storm.
Beethoven's Ninth: UMD Symphony Orchestra with UMD Concert Choir

Beethoven's Ninth: UMD Symphony Orchestra with UMD Concert Choir

Dekelboum Concert Hall, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Multi-day
UMSO is joined by the UMD Concert Choir for a performance of Beethoven’s legendary Symphony No. 9.
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Up Close: Sam Gilliam
Jan 01
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Dec 31

Up Close: Sam Gilliam

Jan 01 - Dec 31
11:00 am
UMD Art Gallery, Parren J. Mitchell Art-Sociology Building
Multi-day
This exhibition highlights the work of Sam Gilliam (1933–2022), a pioneering American abstractionist associated with the Washington Color School.
Art in Shared Spaces
Jan 01
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Dec 31

Art in Shared Spaces

Jan 01 - Dec 31
11:00 am
UMD Art Gallery, Parren J. Mitchell Art-Sociology Building
Multi-day
Gather, study, or rest—surrounded by art.
Exhibition: America Will Be!
Feb 09
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May 15

Exhibition: America Will Be!

Feb 09 - May 15
11:00 am
The David C. Driskell Center
Multi-day
Visit The Driskell Center's Spring 2026 Exhibition.
Between Signal and Noise
Apr 17
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May 16

Between Signal and Noise

Apr 17 - May 16
10:00 am
Stamp Gallery, Stamp Student Union
Multi-day
The Stamp Gallery presents "Between Signal and Noise," an exhibition featuring artists Wednesday Kim and Joshua Prince.
Resonant Site: Immersive Art Installation at the Pikesville Armory
Apr 26
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Apr 25

Resonant Site: Immersive Art Installation at the Pikesville Armory

Apr 26 - Apr 25
Pikesville Armory, 640 Reisterstown Rd. Pikesville, MD 21208
Multi-day
"Resonant Site" is an immersive, a multi-screen audiovisual exhibit exploring the intersection of industry and the environment in Baltimore.
Jake Heggie's If I Were You - Maryland Opera Studio
Apr 18
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Apr 26

Jake Heggie's If I Were You - Maryland Opera Studio

Apr 18 - Apr 26
Kay Theatre, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Multi-day
In the wake of a car accident, the aimless young writer Fabian makes a deal with a shape-shifting demon who gives him the power to move his soul from person to person.
Brass Ensemble Concert
Apr 19

Brass Ensemble Concert

Sun. Apr 19
Gildenhorn Recital Hall, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
The UMD brass ensembles perform their semesterly concert showcasing the power and variety of brass instruments.
Spring Choral Collage: Tactus, Treble Choir & Chorale
Apr 19

Spring Choral Collage: Tactus, Treble Choir & Chorale

Sun. Apr 19
Dekelboum Concert Hall, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Choral works celebrating the joy and strength that comes from joining voices together as one!
The Douglass Dialogues: What to Us Now is the Fourth of July?
Apr 20

The Douglass Dialogues: What to Us Now is the Fourth of July?

Mon. Apr 20
David C. Driskell Center
A conversation timed with the 250th anniversary of the United States
The Sadat Arts for Justice and Peace Competition
Apr 20

The Sadat Arts for Justice and Peace Competition

Mon. Apr 20
Grand Pavilion, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Celebrate the finalists of the 2026 Sadat Arts for Justice and Peace Competition!