Rowan Elizabeth Blankemeyer (b 2004) is an oil painter, naturalist, and educator whose journey began in the old-growth forests of the Northeast. Born in 2004, she immersed herself in the Pennsylvanian Pinchot landscape, and art-scene of Philadelphia. Drawing directly from her surroundings, up-close encounters and experiences with native species, ecologically center her work within protecting natural spaces.
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I’m a Nigerian-American creative based in Baltimore using drones, photography, and storytelling to show the world what our communities really look and feel like. My work lives at the intersection of art, travel, and perspective.
I explore neighborhoods, cities, and landscapes from the ground and the air, looking for the details people walk past every day. My goal is simple: help people see familiar places with fresh eyes.
Tsalagi Textiles, we envision a world where sewing is not only a timeless skill but also a pathway to creativity, self-sufficiency, and community. We strive to empower individuals with lifelong knowledge while cultivating an artistic community that connects creators, celebrates tradition, and inspires collaboration across generations.
Tsalagi Textiles Studio meets these needs by offering accessible sewing education that is rooted in Indigenous tradition while appealing to a wide age range of learners who value creativity and cultural depth.
Art is the ultimate form of presentation. All my life, I’ve used art to tell stories and share history.
With a captivating blend of storytelling prowess and musical innovation, veteran vocalist Anna-Lisa, weaves enchanting tales through her dynamic voice and inventive phrasing. From soul-stirring ballads to vibrant standards and personalized renditions of contemporary hits, Anna-Lisa can be seen and heard singing most Tuesday nights at Keystone Korner's Bright Moments Jazz Jam Session in Baltimore MD. Anna-Lisa's passion for jazz led her to the epicenter of the jazz world—New York City.
My name is DJ JesseJess I specialize in Hip-Hop, R&B, Reggae, Soca, Dancehall, Afrobeats, House, and EDM. I have done various events such as festivals, community gatherings, local clubs, restaurants, and lounges. In high school, he interned at TOUCH 106.1 FM, gaining valuable radio experience under the mentorship of radio Bro Charles and industry professionals such as Alex J, Courtney Boston, and Tee Lawson.
I am a musician, an Improvisor, an Improv Teacher, as well as a studio and Plein Air Oil painter. I have been at one or another of these in the city of Baltimore and surrounding areas and states for over 35 years. I am a member of MAPAPA, and participate in statewide Plein Air events, as well as producing shows at Highwire Improv Center. I teach entry level classes for Highwire as well as running various jams and workshops. You may find me Making up songs for audiences around town or perhaps playing in with local talent.
The Maryland Talent Showcase is a vibrant, non-competitive platform that celebrates creative expression through music, dance, poetry, and visual art. All programs are free and open to the public, including hands-on art workshops and educational experiences designed to inspire and empower emerging artists of all ages. This showcase nurtures leadership, fosters collaboration, and uplifts the community by providing a welcoming space for authentic storytelling and artistic growth. More than a stage—it’s a movement where every voice matters and every spark is nurtured.
Parrish Allison Jr., known on stage as Mook E. Blaylock, is a dynamic performer and long-time member of WombWork Productions, where he has honed his craft for nearly two decades. His artistic journey spans theater, music, and film — including his standout role in the stage production Funktopia, three studio albums, and a feature in the 2014 short film The External Extra.
Fesseha Demessae is a self-taught artist formally trained in the fine arts, whose multidisciplinary practice spans drawing, sculpture, collage, photography, architecture, and design. Based in Maryland, USA, his work captures the cultural and ecological narratives shaping the African experience in the 21st century. Through projects such as the Lalibela Photographic Exhibition and the Sankofa Bird bronze sculpture, Demessae bridges heritage and modernity, celebrating the continuity of African symbolism through contemporary form.