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Summer in the Squares: Dreamgirls
Haven't had enough Beyoncé yet this year? Jammin' July concludes with DREAMGIRLS, starring Beyoncé, Jamie Foxx, Eddie Murphy, Jennifer Hudson, and Danny Glover. In this 2006 movie, we follow a fictional girl group in the vein of Diana Ross and the Supremes on their tumultuous path toward commercial success. In the early 1960s, black musicians were refused entry to white venues, and white DJs often refused to play their records, resulting in vastly lower pay for black musicians. On their…
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Come experience the Conservancy's sponsored free Yoga - Mount Vernon Place - East Square. Bring your own mat and water bottle. Appropriate for all levels. Yoga continues outside every Saturday throughout the summer. Thanks to instructor Jude Asher for leading this group! On rainy days or days when it's over 80 degrees by 8 am, please go directly to the Belvedere. In case of cancellation, a notice will be posted in this event.
Find out more »Summer in the Squares: Classical Revolution Baltimore
Kicking off Ambient August: Classical Revolution Baltimore! This adventurous local group plays chamber music in unconventional places - mostly in bars! The goal of Classical Revolution, a national organization begun in San Francisco, is to attract new audiences to the art form, and to empower classical musicians to reach out to their communities. Bring your lawn chair or blanket to enjoy this great FREE evening of music in Mount Vernon Place's serene West Square.
Find out more »Free Yoga
Come experience the Conservancy's sponsored free Yoga - Mount Vernon Place - East Square. Bring your own mat and water bottle. Appropriate for all levels. Yoga continues outside every Saturday throughout the summer. Thanks to instructor Jude Asher for leading this group! On rainy days or days when it's over 80 degrees by 8 am, please go directly to the Belvedere. In case of cancellation, a notice will be posted in this event.
Find out more »Mount Vernon Cultural Walk
The Cultural Walk explores the fine architecture and world-renowned institutions along the Charles Street National Scenic Byway. Impressive buildings and monuments line the corridor, from Benjamin Latrobe's Basilica to the sophisticated minimalism of Mies van der Rohe's One Charles Center. The nation's first monument to George Washington stands tall in the center of Mount Vernon Place, just steps away from some of the nation's foremost cultural institutions, including the Walters Art Museum, Enoch Pratt Free Library, and the Peabody Institute.…
Find out more »Summer in the Squares: Lyric Opera Baltimore
Another Ambient August Evening: Lyric Opera Baltimore Steps Out! Join us for a fun, FREE evening of wonderful singing - outside the opera house - in Mount Vernon Place's West Square! Talented vocalists from Lyric Opera Baltimore will perform a medley of operatic favorites accompanied by keyboard. Bring the family + a picnic blanket or lawn chair to hear some great music!
Find out more »Free Yoga
Come experience the Conservancy's sponsored free Yoga - Mount Vernon Place - East Square. Bring your own mat and water bottle. Appropriate for all levels. Yoga continues outside every Saturday throughout the summer. Thanks to instructor Jude Asher for leading this group! On rainy days or days when it's over 80 degrees by 8 am, please go directly to the Belvedere. In case of cancellation, a notice will be posted in this event.
Find out more »Summer in the Squares: Peabody Harpists
Ambient August brings you music August 16th from the Peabody Harp Department! Spend a beautiful summer evening in Mount Vernon Place's tranquil West Square listening to luminous harp music played by international prize-winning musician Jasmine Hogan and current students from the department. Jasmine has performed worldwide both as a soloist and collaboratively with internationally renowned orchestras, opera companies, and chamber musicians. Bring a blanket or folding chair to sit on the grass or sidewalk and enjoy this FREE evening of…
Find out more »Free Yoga
Come experience the Conservancy's sponsored free Yoga - Mount Vernon Place - East Square. Bring your own mat and water bottle. Appropriate for all levels. Yoga continues outside every Saturday throughout the summer. Thanks to instructor Jude Asher for leading this group! On rainy days or days when it's over 80 degrees by 8 am, please go directly to the Belvedere. In case of cancellation, a notice will be posted in this event.
Find out more »Walking Tour: Mount Vernon Place and Monument Climb
Tour co-sponsored by Baltimore Heritage. Price $10. Please reserve in advance. Mount Vernon began as the estate of Revolutionary War hero John Eager Howard and grew to be the place to live for Baltimore’s rich and famous in the mid-19th century. The Garrett family, owners of the B&O Railroad, the Walters, founders of the Walters Art Museum, and other families, built and lived in handsome mansions along the four parks of Mount Vernon Place surrounding the Washington Monument. The recent…
Find out more »Summer in the Squares: Symphony Number One
Ambient August continues with a SPECIAL PERFORMANCE by Mount Vernon's very own contemporary classical group Symphony Number One! Symphony Number One is Baltimore's newest chamber orchestra, dedicated to performing and promoting substantial works by emerging composers. Symphony Number One will play a medley of contemporary classical pieces including an original composition dedicated to Mount Vernon Place!! Bring a blanket or folding chair to sit on the grass or sidewalk in Mount Vernon Place's West Square. We thank the Mount Vernon-Belvedere…
Find out more »Free Yoga
Come experience the Conservancy's sponsored free Yoga - Mount Vernon Place - East Square. Bring your own mat and water bottle. Appropriate for all levels. Yoga continues outside every Saturday throughout the summer. Thanks to instructor Jude Asher for leading this group! On rainy days or days when it's over 80 degrees by 8 am, please go directly to the Belvedere. In case of cancellation, a notice will be posted in this event.
Find out more »Summer in the Squares: Arrival
Ambient August wraps up its series of concerts with a screening of ARRIVAL (2016), an Oscar-nominated film starring Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner. When twelve mysterious spacecraft appear around the world, linguistics professor Louise Banks (Adams) is tasked with interpreting the language of the apparent alien visitors. As nations around the world verge on a massive war, Banks and her team decypher the alien language and try to convince their colleagues to avoid a disastrous choice. Join us in Mount…
Find out more »Free Yoga
Come experience the Conservancy's sponsored free Yoga - Mount Vernon Place - East Square. Bring your own mat and water bottle. Appropriate for all levels. Yoga continues outside every Saturday throughout the summer. Thanks to instructor Jude Asher for leading this group! On rainy days or days when it's over 80 degrees by 8 am, please go directly to the Belvedere. In case of cancellation, a notice will be posted in this event.
Find out more »Mount Vernon Cultural Walk
The Cultural Walk explores the fine architecture and world-renowned institutions along the Charles Street National Scenic Byway. Impressive buildings and monuments line the corridor, from Benjamin Latrobe's Basilica to the sophisticated minimalism of Mies van der Rohe's One Charles Center. The nation's first monument to George Washington stands tall in the center of Mount Vernon Place, just steps away from some of the nation's foremost cultural institutions, including the Walters Art Museum, Enoch Pratt Free Library, and the Peabody Institute.…
Find out more »Rescheduled!! Summer in the Squares: Otherworld
this event has been rescheduled due to rain: Now happening Wednesday, September 6, 2017! The last live act of Summer in the Squares' Jazz June series: Otherworld! With its roots at nearby Goucher College, Otherworld is a cutting-edge contemporary group with a unique sound that appeals to a wide range of audiences. Their music blends jazz, classical, and Middle Eastern influences and includes a mix of acoustic and electric instruments. Join us in Mount Vernon Place's West Square for this…
Find out more »Free Yoga
Come experience the Conservancy's sponsored free Yoga - Mount Vernon Place - East Square. Bring your own mat and water bottle. Appropriate for all levels. Yoga continues outside every Saturday throughout the summer. Thanks to instructor Jude Asher for leading this group! On rainy days or days when it's over 80 degrees by 8 am, please go directly to the Belvedere. In case of cancellation, a notice will be posted in this event.
Find out more »Free Yoga
Come experience the Conservancy's sponsored free Yoga - Mount Vernon Place - East Square. Bring your own mat and water bottle. Appropriate for all levels. Yoga continues outside every Saturday throughout the summer. Thanks to instructor Jude Asher for leading this group! On rainy days or days when it's over 80 degrees by 8 am, please go directly to the Belvedere. In case of cancellation, a notice will be posted in this event.
Find out more »Walking Tour: Mount Vernon Place and Monument Climb
Tour co-sponsored by Baltimore Heritage. Price $10. Please reserve in advance. Mount Vernon began as the estate of Revolutionary War hero John Eager Howard and grew to be the place to live for Baltimore’s rich and famous in the mid-19th century. The Garrett family, owners of the B&O Railroad, the Walters, founders of the Walters Art Museum, and other families, built and lived in handsome mansions along the four parks of Mount Vernon Place surrounding the Washington Monument. The recent…
Find out more »Free Yoga
Come experience the Conservancy's sponsored free Yoga - Mount Vernon Place - East Square. Bring your own mat and water bottle. Appropriate for all levels. Yoga continues outside every Saturday throughout the summer. Thanks to instructor Jude Asher for leading this group! On rainy days or days when it's over 80 degrees by 8 am, please go directly to the Belvedere. In case of cancellation, a notice will be posted in this event.
Find out more »Free Yoga
Come experience the Conservancy's sponsored free Yoga - Mount Vernon Place - East Square. Bring your own mat and water bottle. Appropriate for all levels. Yoga continues outside every Saturday throughout the summer. Thanks to instructor Jude Asher for leading this group! On rainy days or days when it's over 80 degrees by 8 am, please go directly to the Belvedere. In case of cancellation, a notice will be posted in this event.
Find out more »Mount Vernon Cultural Walk
The Cultural Walk explores the fine architecture and world-renowned institutions along the Charles Street National Scenic Byway. Impressive buildings and monuments line the corridor, from Benjamin Latrobe's Basilica to the sophisticated minimalism of Mies van der Rohe's One Charles Center. The nation's first monument to George Washington stands tall in the center of Mount Vernon Place, just steps away from some of the nation's foremost cultural institutions, including the Walters Art Museum, Enoch Pratt Free Library, and the Peabody Institute.…
Find out more »Walking Tour: Mount Vernon Place and Monument Climb
Tour co-sponsored by Baltimore Heritage. Price $10. Please reserve in advance. Mount Vernon began as the estate of Revolutionary War hero John Eager Howard and grew to be the place to live for Baltimore’s rich and famous in the mid-19th century. The Garrett family, owners of the B&O Railroad, the Walters, founders of the Walters Art Museum, and other families, built and lived in handsome mansions along the four parks of Mount Vernon Place surrounding the Washington Monument. The recent…
Find out more »Walking Tour: Mount Vernon Place and Monument Climb
Tour co-sponsored by Baltimore Heritage. Price $10. Please reserve in advance. Mount Vernon began as the estate of Revolutionary War hero John Eager Howard and grew to be the place to live for Baltimore’s rich and famous in the mid-19th century. The Garrett family, owners of the B&O Railroad, the Walters, founders of the Walters Art Museum, and other families, built and lived in handsome mansions along the four parks of Mount Vernon Place surrounding the Washington Monument. The recent…
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