Go to a classical or rock concert, celebrate Black History Month, hear a poem read, laugh, or go to an art exhibition opening.
Book lovers will attend a reading by poets Maya C. Popa and Mary Jo Salter at Bird in Hand at 11 East 33rd Street. Popa’s latest release is titled “Wound is the Origin of Wonder!” Both poets read and discuss each other’s works. Sponsored by The Ivy Bookshop and Bird in Hand, the event is free. theivybookshop.com
Friday from 6pm to 8pm
Enjoy a night of laughter as Mike Lethine presents the Irish Goodbye Stand Up Show at Delia Foley, 1439 South Charles Street. Recine appeared in his Conan and wrote for MTV. Tickets are $20. eventbrite.com
Friday at 8:30 p.m.
Classical music lovers listen to the latest Bach in Baltimore concert: Winter Shine: Faure’s Requiem Joseph Haydn’s Symphonies Nos. 2 and 17 were performed at Grace United Methodist Church, 5407 North Charles Street. The concert will feature his full orchestra and soloists Kelly Young and Fredric Redd. Ticket prices range from $5 to $100 for both streaming and in person. For more information, visit bachinbaltimore.org.
4 p.m. Sunday
February kicks off with a Black History Month celebration concert at the Smith Theater at Howard Community College, 10901 Little Parkway Columbia. The concert features gospel, jazz, spiritual, art and contemporary choral music by the Oakland Mills High School Choir. Tickets are $50. https://hccaac.org/
Sunday 6pm-8pm
Head over to Magooby’s Joke House at 9603 Deereco Road in Timonium to catch David Koechner and his comedy routine. The actor/comedian has appeared on TV shows such as ‘Saturday Night Live’ and ‘The Office’. He also appeared in the movie “Anchorman” series. Showtimes are Friday and Saturday at 7:00 PM and 9:30 PM. magoobysjokehouse.com
Friday and Saturday at 7:00 pm and 9:30 pm
Attend the opening reception for the showcase exhibition by artists Rebecca Schuurmann and William Wright at the Baltimore Art Gallery, 855 W. 36th Street. The artwork is a combination of classical realism and contemporary figurative expressionism. The event is free. bmoreartgallery.com
Fridays through March 6
Get your tickets to see G Love & Special Sauce at the Flying Embers Tour 2023 concert at Ram’s Head Live at Baltimore’s 20 Marketplace. The band is known for their laid-back sound that combines blues, hip-hop, rock and soul music. Tickets are $35 in advance and $40 on the day. ramsheadlive.com
Saturday, 8 pm
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