Vernon Reid has known racism. He’s not much different than other African Americans to that extent, nor American Indians, Mexican Americans and on and on. Each group facing racism in varying degrees and places in history. Racism is power and control based on racial difference. Jackie Robinson faced it in baseball. Vernon Reid is a […]
Friend Collector – Safe Skin to New Skin; Punk Band “Delivers Brainbombs and Raises the Terror Quotient” in Return to Bel Air
Upon release of Friend Collector’s debut album – featuring John Carroll graduate Gregory Dembeck – and on the eve of Friend Collector’s performance at CODA Records in Bel Air on Saturday night (the first time Dembeck returns to his hometown to play with New Flesh/FC for an official performance), here is a look back at […]
Harford Community College Music Scholarship Auditions Scheduled May 5
From Harford Community College: Application Deadline Friday, April 27 Harford Community College will hold auditions for music scholarships on Saturday, May 5, 9 a.m. to noon, in Joppa Hall, Recital Hall #1, on the HCC campus. Music scholarships are available for new and returning full- and part-time students. The foremost criteria for the awards is […]
Evening of Jazz with Roni Ben-Hur Quartet at Harford Community College
From Harford Community College: Harford Community College presents an Evening of Jazz with the Roni Ben-Hur Quartet on Friday, April 13, at 8 PM in the College’s Joppa Hall, Recital Hall #1. Guitarist Roni Ben-Hur has performed on tour in many countries and last year appeared in the US, France, Belgium, Holland, Brazil, and Croatia. […]
Jazz Vocalist Jeff Hall to Perform at Harford Community College’s Evening of Jazz March 9
From Harford Community College: Harford Community College presents nationally renowned jazz vocalist and recording artist Jeff Hall with the 3rd Coast Vocals in an Evening of Jazz on Friday, March 9 at 8 PM in the College’s Joppa Hall, Recital Hall #1. A native of Maryland, Hall earned a Bachelor’s degree in Jazz/Commercial Performance from […]
Green: Harford County Students “Shine” at North East Theater Festival Hosted by Bel Air Drama Company
From Nancy A. Green, Drama/English teacher, North Harford High School: Dear Sirs and Madams: For the 5th year in a row, my students and I had the opportunity to attend the wonderful North East Theatre Festival held at Bel Air High School this past weekend. It was much needed inspiration that reminded me exactly why […]
Maryland’s Most Festive Mardi Gras Parade to be Held in Havre de Grace
From the City of Havre de Grace Office of Tourism: In the spirit of an authentic New Orleans Masquerade Ball, Havre de Grace welcomes visitors and locals to celebrate Mardi Gras along Bourbon Street with a parade supported by Havre de Grace Office of Tourism benefitting the Havre de Grace Activity Center. Floats will be […]
United States Air Force Langely Winds Woodwind Ensemble to Play Free Concert at Havre de Grace Library
From the Harford County Public Library: The United States Air Force Langley Winds woodwind ensemble of the USAF Heritage of America Band will present a concert at the Havre de Grace Branch of Harford County Public Library on Wednesday, February 29 at 6:30 pm. The concert is free and open to the public. Langley Winds […]