By admin on July 31, 2010
The Annapolis Arts Alliance is “an organization dedicated to all the arts. Whether you are a professional or amateur artist, a patron of the arts, a visitor or a resident in our capital city; the creative arts make our lives richer. Our goal is to provide one collective voice for anyone interested in or touched [...]
Posted in Annapolis, Arts, Community Groups Tagged Annapolis, arts alliance, creative arts
By admin on July 24, 2010
The Annapolis Chamber Players (ACP) specializes in mixed chamber music for winds, strings, and piano. Through rewarding programming that combines well-known works with lesser-known gems, ACP introduces, educates, and fosters an appreciation of this important musical genre. ACP provides a wide variety of programming and instrumental combinations from duos to sextets featuring works from the [...]
Posted in Annapolis, Arts, Music Tagged Annapolis, chamber music
By admin on June 26, 2010
Archaeology in Annapolis is a partnership between the Department of Anthropology at the University of Maryland, College Park, and Historic Annapolis Foundation. Begun in 1981, the Archaeology in Annapolis project has been concerned with promoting better understandings of Annapolis’ diverse past through the interpretation of material culture.
Posted in Annapolis, History Tagged Annapolis, anthropology, archaeology, department of anthropology, History, university of maryland college park
By admin on February 12, 2010
Celebrating three generations and an urban cultural landscape that spans over 300 years, the Carroll House is a restoration-in-progress. This national historic landmark bears great historical significance to the state of Maryland and America as the home of Charles Carroll the Settler, first Attorney General of Maryland who settled here in 1706, his son, Charles [...]
Posted in Annapolis, History Tagged Annapolis, national historic landmark
By admin on November 3, 2007
Government House is the official residence of the governor of Maryland and his family. It is located in Annapolis, directly across the street from the historic Maryland State House. Government House is currently the home of Governor Martin O’Malley, his wife, First Lady Catherine Curran O’Malley, and their children Grace, Tara, William, and Jack.
Posted in Annapolis, History, Maryland Tagged Annapolis, government house, governor of maryland, state house, tourism
By admin on November 2, 2007
Historic Annapolis Foundation offers lively and authoritative walking tours of the historic downtown area…an immersion in the colonial experience at the William Paca House & Garden…special-interest group tours…and more.
Posted in Annapolis, History Tagged Annapolis, walking tours, william paca house
By admin on October 30, 2007
Colonial Players offers a wide variety of dramatic productions in the heart of downtown Annapolis. Founded by a group of Annapolitans dedicated to bringing high quality theater to what was then a very small town on the Chesapeake Bay, the theater continues to thrive with a dedicated corps of volunteers and a loyal subscriber base.
Posted in Arts Tagged Annapolis, colonial players, dramatic productions, theater, theatre
