Douglas Thomas, commonly known as Durdi Doug, is a hip hop artist and all genre writer from Baltimore City with a keen understanding of business management. As an independent artist, Durdi Doug is able to diversify his brand by engaging in a variety of activities within the entertainment industry. Doug is on the scene, but he is also behind the scenes. Durdi Doug is a verified musician on Google, and he is the CEO of Vibes Entertainment. His popular single “Birthday Drop” premiered on World Star Hip Hop and ranked #1 on the Digital DJ Pool website.
3Baltimore County Commission on Arts and Sciences https://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/Agencies/commartssciences/artsgrants@baltimorecountymd.gov(410) 887-4808
400 Washington Avenue, Room 100
Towson, MD 21204
United States
My life has been enriched by playing the magnificent Scottish bagpipe for over 30 years.
I used to play in street bands that we all love to see on St. Patrick's Day and the 4th of July.
During Highland Games throughout our region I have won gold and silver medals for bagpiping excellence,
Currently I offer my services to Senior Living Spaces, featuring a one hour presentation to inform and entertain residents.
https://celticmusicforseniors.com
I play also music for weddings, parties and funerals.
https://bagpiperofbaltimore.com
I paint in natural areas near my home just north of Baltimore, Maryland. I have a BA in Modern Culture and Media from Brown, an MA in English from the University of Maryland, and an MA in Teaching from the College of Notre Dame of Maryland. I've also taken courses at the Rhode Island School of Design and the Maryland Institute College of Art. I've shown my work in Maryland and nearby states including Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and North Carolina.
Sara Shalva is the Chief Arts Officer at the Jewish Community Center of Baltimore, where she oversees the strategic vision for the Center for Arts and Culture.
The Julio Fine Arts Gallery is located on the Evergreen campus of Loyola University Maryland. Situated in the university's College Center, the gallery serves as a central place for the exploration and discovery of art for our community. The gallery hosts between 5-9 exhibitions per year, chiefly featuring Baltimore and area artists, along with regular exhibitions of the work of our students and faculty.
International violinist Yonatan Grinberg creates meaningful and moving concert experiences for audiences across the globe. His artistic integrity, passionate delivery, and unabashed idealism coupled with vast musical knowledge and devotion to world-class performance make Grinberg a favorite of both frequent and first-time concert-goers.