May 20-26

Monday: 

Liz Meredith and John Somers album release. 8pm @ WC Harlan

Ryan Wilson presents: Nomi Malone DJ night. 9pm, $5 @ Club K

Tuesday:

Noah Kain, Omoo Omoo and  Fthia. 8pm, $5 @ Club K

Thomas Dimuzio. 8:30pm, $6 @ The Red Room

Karaoke is for Suckers. 9pm, free @ Golden West 

Wednesday: 

Henry & Glenn and Suspect Device release party with Josh Bayer. 7pm, free @ Atomic Books

Nippon Motion 2. 8pm, free @ Club K

Killer Angels: Faces of Death Metal Opening Reception featuring Coffin Dust and Part Death. 6pm @ The Windup Space

Future Islands and Smoke Bellow. 9pm, $10 @ Metro Gallery

Thursday:

The Annex Theatre presents Macbeth. 7:30pm, pay what you can @ The Chicken Box (1 W. North Ave.) 

Clamors, Sub X, Drop the Bad Idea, and Deckards. 7:30pm, $5 @ Club K

Balticore 4 featuring Watabou. 11pm, $5 @ Club K

American Folklore, Heavy Friends, and Sweepstakes. 10pm, $5 @ Golden West

Friday:

Japanese Guy, Microkingdom and special guest. 8pm, $5 @ Current Gallery

The Snails, Ed Schrader’s Music Beat, Birds of Avalon, and Clock. 9pm, $7 @ Floristree

Jenny Graf, Chuck Johnson, Ayako Kataoka, Asa Osborne and Meg Rorison. 9pm ye$ @ 5th Dimension

Guttah Ball with Jungle Pussy, Phoebe Jean & The Air Force, Animal House, Black Zheep DZ and DJ BagLady. Hosted by Abdu Ali, Lawrence Burney, and Keem Griffey. 10pm, $7 @ the Broom Factory (2800 Sisson St.) 

The Annex Theatre presents Macbeth. 7:30pm, $10 general, $7 students @ The Chicken Box (1 W. North Ave.)

Smoother, Grower, Caust, and Tigerscout. 7:30pm, $5 @ Club K

Coliseum, Red Hare, Give and Spoilage. 8pm, $8, $5 with Deathfest wristband @ the Sidebar

Saturday:

Closing for Same but Different with panel: New York Centrality and the Artist’s Practice. 2pm, free @ Guest Spot Art Space

The Annex Theatre presents Macbeth. 7:30pm AND midnight, $10 general, $7 students @ The Chicken Box (1 W. North Ave.) 

The Hsu-Nami (NYC), Monkey Pilot (Taiwan), 88 Balaz (Taiwan), Animal House, Indian Casino and dj: Supersonic, Fayt, Crimespree, Kage. 7:30pm,  $5 before 10pm, $7 after. @ Club K

Opening reception for Of the Attraction of the Sun, works by Rodolphe Delaunay. 7pm, free @ Current Gallery

Opening reception for Assembly Affect, works by Kyle Tata. 7pm @ Current Gallery

oOoOO, Adventure, Braider, and Sick Din. $10 advance, $12 DoS @ Metro Gallery

Sunday:

Liz Meredith, Jonathan Badger and Brune (Beth Brown). 7:30, $5-$10 sliding scale @ 2640 Space 

The Annex Theatre presents Macbeth. 7:30pm, $10 general, $7 students @ The Chicken Box (1 W. North Ave.) 

Sea Patterns, Cupcake Clan, Animal Lover (MN), The Shaky Experience, and Lisa Drank. 8pm, $5 @ Club K

Pacific UV, the Fire Tapes, and Crimson Wave. 10pm, $6 @ Golden West

S H O W S P A C E

SHOWSPACE is a listing of upcoming shows and events in Baltimore. Focusing on, but not limited to,  diy shows and events at artist run spaces. Looking for the address to one of the venues? Check the SPACES page. 

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May 13-19

Monday: 

Ed Schraders Music Beat, Rap Dragons, Hemlock Ernst, Human Pippi Armstrong (NC) and Cheap Art. 8pm, ye$ @ Club K  

J.J. Hayes, Macgregor Burns, and Her Fantastic Cats. 8pm @ Normal’s

This is Spinal Tap. 7pm @ Charles Theater

Tuesday:

Peals. 7:30pm, free @ Soundgarden

Worms reading series featuring Dale Beran, Michael Heald, Michele Poulos and Rod Smith. 8pm @ Metro Gallery

Gitdo and Jamie Branch. 8:30pm @ The Red Room

My Favourite Colour is Gold. Free @ Club K

Wednesday: 

Scoundrel, Gloria Adios, Waypoint, Free Throw, and Big Christ. 8pm, $6 @ Club K

Timeghost, Luke Moldof, Bernard Herman, Data Efficient, Charles Dube & Lorraine Jazeera. 8pm @ Tribal Haus

Thirty: 30 Creative Minds Under 30 featuring Charlotte Keniston, Rebeccca Chan, and Ginevra Shay. 6pm @ Maryland Art Place 

Thursday:

Kill Lincoln, A Guy Named Guy, The Melon Farmers and Sweat Life. 8pm, $5 @ Club K

Broken Water, Wildhoney and Baklavaa. 10pm, $8 @ Golden West  

This is Spinal Tap. 9pm @ Charles Theater

Friday:

Kicking Spit, E.D. Sedgwick, Et Al, Old Victrola, and Nuclear Santa Claust. 7:30pm, $6 @ Club K 

Goldendust(IA), Alex Body (IA), Ami Dang, and This World Sucks. 9pm, ye$ @ the Penthouse

Bad Veins, the Jennifers, and Sal Bando. 10pm, $7 @ Golden West

Baltimore Rock Opera presents Murdercastle. 8pm, $17 @ Autograph Playhouse  

Closing reception for Blaster’s Baltimore with DJs Dan Breen and John “Lucky Charms” Eaton. 7pm, free @ Current Space

Arkm Foam, Max Eilbacher, Fire Death, Ilza. 8:30pm @ The Red Room

Saturday:

Peals (album release) and Romantic States. 4pm, free @ Baltimore Museum of Art

Record Release Install / Sample Sale for Co La Moody Coup @ Bookhouse (1629 N Calvert)

DC Wonder, Rich People Food, Yo No Say, Deliahs Theory, Yellowtieguy, Daniel Ouellette and the Shobijin, RioLinda and The Melon Farmers. 6:30, $6 @ Club K

Adventure, Chiffon, Breeeze, DJ Open World, Super Secret Guest and Schwarz. 9pm, $7 @ FLORISTREE 

Spacehog, Lush Farm, and Reindeer. 7pm, $12 @ Metro Gallery 

Skate Park of Baltimore benefit show with The Matrimonials and Chris Nobody and the Nothings. 8pm, $5 donation @ Golden West 

Paradox Pajama Party and Ball with DJ Waterz, DJ Lucky, Schwarz  and hosts Dizzy and  Pretty Boy J. 11:30pm @ Paradox

Baltimore Rock Opera presents Murdercastle. 8pm, $17 @ Autograph Playhouse  

Which Magic, Brendan Sullivan, Amanda Glasser, and Et al. 8pm, $3 @ Holy Underground

Jon Rose solo and with Neil Feather, Susan Alcorn and guests. 8:30pm @ The Red Room

Sunday:

Opening reception for From That Day to This featuring 14 artists. Performances by Soft Cat, Sianna Plavin, and the Remington House Ramblers @ Gallery @ 32nd & Chestnut (3138 Chestnut Ave.) 

Nuda Veritas, Happy Lives, Sister Model, Jessie Ayers and Latex Bodice. 7:30pm, $5 @ Club K

Retox, Tinsel Teeth and War on Women. 9pm, $8 @ Golden West 

Black Wine (NJ), ADVLTS, Lisa Doll and the Rock n Roll Romance. 7:30pm @ Charm City Art Space 

May 6-12

Monday: 

Ma’Ryan Carey, Tortoise and Hare, Emma Matthews, Dylan Lee Bradly. 7:30pm, $6 @ Club K

Tuesday:

Karaoke night. 9pm @ Club K

Wednesday: 

Gravies, Kitsune Rad, Mobtown Minuntes. 7:30, $5 @ Club K

Maryland Film Festival! Many movies @ many venues throughout the city

Wham City Lecture Series presents Alex Hacker: The Erotics of Art and Tim Kabara: Cartoon Theme Songs @ the former Zodiac

EscApAd∃ (goodly queer dance party yes). 10pm @ Curious Palace

Thursday:

Wing Dam, Jenny Besetzt, Lilac Shadows, and Smoke Bellow. 8pm @ Current Gallery

Merephantoms, Bath Salts, Waste, and Neck First. 7:30, $6 @ Club K

Six Brew Bantha (canadian), Pizza Hi-five (OH), Napalm Def, and Alleyways. $6 @ Dishaus

Maryland Film Festival! Many movies @ many venues throughout the city

Videopolis: Opening Night. featuring video work and audiovisual performances by 13 artists @ Metro Gallery

Friday:

Other Factors, Mirros and Wires, Natural Velvet, and Arab Spring Supersonice. 8pm,  $6 @ Club K

Bachelorette, Zach Utz and John Jones. 10pm, $7 @ Floristree

Whenskiesaregray, Au Revoir, Kitsune Rad, New Years, and Shuma.  7pm, $3-$5 donation @ Blood Manor (18400 New Hampshire Ave. Ashton, MD)

Sight Unseen at Videopolis with Thomas Dexter, Jeff Donaldson, & Greg St. Pierre. 9pm @ Metro Gallery

The Figaro Project presents Camelot Requiem. 7:30pm @ First and Franklin Presbyterian Church (210 West Madison St.)

Maryland Film Festival! Many movies @ many venues throughout the city

The Sound of Ocean Waves (a play). 8pm @ the 5th Dimension

Rooms Fall Apart: A Serious Play. 6pm, 8pm, 10pm @ MAP (218 W. Saratoga Street)

Saturday:

Antwon, TT the Artist, Needlegun, Fin, DJ Mark Brown and Schwarz @ The BFF (2800 Sisson)

Sol Cat, Us and Us Only, Dungeon Kids 7pm (early show), $5 @ Club K

Flocks edm night.10pm, $5 @ Club K

The Figaro Project presents Camelot Requiem. 7:30pm @ First and Franklin Presbyterian Church (210 West Madison St.)

Maryland Film Festival! Many movies @ many venues throughout the city

The Sound of Ocean Waves (a play). 8pm @ the 5th Dimension

I Used to Be Darker premier party with Kim Kaylor, Guy Blakeslee, The Anomoanon trio of Ned Oldham, Jack Carneal, and Aram Stith with Dave Heumann and Walker Teret. 10pm, $8 @ Metro Gallery

Rooms Fall Apart: A Serious Play. 6pm, 8pm, 10pm @ MAP (218 W. Saratoga Street)

Sunday:

Leprechaun Catering, Form A Log, Chemtrails, Mothcock, DJ Asa and  Spring Ritual by Duncan Moore +Crystal. 9pm @ the Bank

Dridge, Batworm, Dead Peasant, and Barbeilth. 7:30, $5 @ Club K

Maryland Film Festival! Many movies @ many venues throughout the city

The Sound of Ocean Waves (a play). 8pm @ the 5th Dimension

Rooms Fall Apart: A Serious Play. 4pm, 6pm, 8pm @ MAP (218 W. Saratoga Street)

April 29- May 5 

Monday: 

Fozzle, Kitsune Rad, Neck First, and Dial Up. 7:30 pm, $5 @ Club K

Tuesday:

Microkingdom, Impatience Machine (cd release), Teenage Souls, Rod Hamilton, and Little Flowers. 8pm, $5 @ 5th Dimension 

Liz Meredith, John Somers arc’d, Logan Mitchell Synth Tech Project. 8pm, $5 @ Club K

TV Ghost, Wax Idols, Crimson Wave, and Hive Bent. 9pm, $8 @ Metro Gallery

Wednesday: 

Leaf House, Totally Super Pregnant (PA), and Olivia the Sea Turtle. 6pm, $5 @ Windup Space

Pride and Ego Down, Mechanics Of The Heart, and The Pessimist Hangs the Optimist. 7:30pm, $5 @ Club K

New York Night Train Soul Clap and Dance Off featuring Jonathan Toubin. 10pm, $5 @ Metro Gallery

Thursday:

Comadrome, Carly Ptak, Spires that in the Sunset Rise, Jenny Graf, Shana Palmer, and Foxy Rabbit. 7:30pm, $5 @ Club K

Zomes and Rod Hamilton. 7:30pm, $5-$10 sliding scale @ 2640 Space

Opening reception for Paintings by Erin Fitzpartick. 7pm, free @ the Charles Theater

The Shirks, A Giant Dog, Hard Dads, and Gutterhooks. 10pm, $6 @ Golden West

Rooms Fall Apart: A Serious Play. 8pm @ MAP (218 W. Saratoga Street)

Opening for Blaster’s Baltimore Years @ Current Gallery

Opening reception for DC Vs Bmore and Out of Mind Exhibit @ Gallery 788 at MAP

Friday:

The Van Allen Belt, USSA Pleasuredome, Other Colors, and Wing Dam. 8pm, $6 @ Club K

Opening reception for Solitary Stones on a Rocky Shore, works by Miranda Phieffer and Ledelle Moe, with music by Bamboo. 7pm @ Open Space 

The Woolly Moon, The Matrimonials, Sam Goodwill (OH) and Prisoners of Love. 9pm, free @ Zissimos (1023 West 36th Street) 

Save Your Soul with Todd-O-Phonic Todd. 9pm, $5 for members and guests ($5 annual membership) @ Lithuanian Dance Hall 

Needle Gun, Veiled, Odwalla 88, and Caleb Johnston/Little Howlin Wolf. 10pm, $5 @ Floristree

Rooms Fall Apart: A Serious Play. 6pm, 8pm, 10pm @ MAP (218 W. Saratoga Street)

K Rai. 9pm @ Sheba (3301 Foster Ave.)

Transmodern Festival presents Olfactory Seance, The Live Writing Group, BonnieJones/AsiminaChremos, Magic Outside The Box Cabaret Show, Abdu Ali and Shape-Shift with DJ Alex Funk. 8pm @ MAP (218 W. Saratoga Street)

Saturday:

Closing reception for Dust-Off, works by Milton Melvin Croissant III, Colin Foster, Margo Benson Malter, Nick Peelor, and Nick Vyssotsky. 6pm @ Springsteen (Copycat B303)

Creepy Murdle, Putrid Servant & Black Whiskey, and  Dead Girl. 8pm, $5 @ Club K 

Celebrity Mash-up Costume Party. 10pm, free @ Golden West

Rooms Fall Apart: A Serious Play. 6pm, 8pm, 10pm @ MAP (218 W. Saratoga Street)

Daniel Gibson. 9pm @ Sheba (3301 Foster Ave.)

Dan Deacon Ensemble, Ed Schrader’s Music Beat, Snails, Moss of Aura and Alle Alle (the return of OCDJ!). 5pm, $10 @ Current Gallery

Transmodern Festival presents Bele Bele Rhythm Collective, Boba vs. Spanelli, Our Bed, A Sorcerer’s Journey (excerpt), Martha Colburn, and  Darsombra. 8pm @ MAP

Sunday:

The Mandroids, Bill Bondsmen, Enemy Insects, and Musicband. 8pm, $5 @ Club K

Transmodern presents Mayfair. 11am, free @ Current Gallery

Cinco de Mayo rager with Night Beats, Advlts, and Plurals. 10pm, $5 @ Golden West 

Braceface, Aspiga, Wringer, and The Headies. 7pm @ Charm City Art Space

Rooms Fall Apart: A Serious Play. 4pm, 6pm, 10pm, 10pm @ 14 Karat Cabaret

Transmodern Festival presents Mole Suit Choir and Catherine Pancake Pancake Film Program. 8:30pm @ MAP