06-11-2023 Capital Style - Flipbook - Page 20
S AV E T H E DAT E
BY JOHN COFFREN Capital Style
Music
Toad The Wet Sprocket: All
You Want Tour
June 13 The California-based
alternative rock band brings
their 90s sound that ruled the
airwaves to Maryland Hall. The
band is known for hit songs“All I
Want,” and“Walk on the Ocean.”
Show time is 8 p.m. Ticket prices
range from $65 to $95. 801
Chase St., Annapolis.
marylandhall.org
Family
Annapolis Juneteenth
June 17 Celebrate the emancipation of enslaved African
Americans at the Annapolis
Juneteenth on Main Street in
Annapolis. This is the annual parade and festival. The free event
starts at noon. Entertainment
headliners include Nadja Scott
and Divine Anointing Choir, jazz
artist Demola, Leadria Johnson,
Divine of Annapolis and more.
theannapolisjuneteenth.org
Food & Drink
Afro - Soca Wine Music &
Food Festival
June 18 Enjoy wine with African
and Caribbean foods at the Afro Soca Wine Music & Food Festival
at the Anne Arundel County
Fairgrounds. The event runs from
11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tickets cost $20
to $25. Admission Includes entry,
wine tasting, souvenir glass, vendors and music. 1450 Generals
Hwy, Crownsville. 240-547-8458.
socawinefest.com
Family
2023 Independence Day
Parade
July 4 Line Main Street for a
view of the Fourth of July Parade
as it floats by and the barge in
Annapolis Harbor that will send
fireworks skyward. The free event
starts at 6:30 p.m.
Theater
‘The Tempest’
July 6 Enjoy an outdoor performance of“The Tempest by William Shakespeare”at the Gresham Estate of the Classic Theatre
of Maryland. See Prospero use
magic to summon a storm and
torment shipwreck survivors in
one of Shakespeare’s final plays.
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The City of Annapolis celebrates the Fourth of July with a parade down Main Street and a concert and fireworks at City
Dock. PHOTO BY PAUL W. GILLESPIE
Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Dates
are July 6-9, July 13-16, July
20-23. 1804 West St., Annapolis.
classictheatremaryland.org
Music
Drum Corps:
An American Tradition
Aug. 1 Take in a performance
by several of the top DCI corps
at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial
Stadium at the Naval Academy.
The show starts at 7 p.m. The
lineup includes the Blue Devils
(California), Blue Knights (Colorado), The Cadets (Pennsylvania),
Jersey Surf (New Jersey) and
Mandarins (California). Tickets
start at $65 for adults and $55 for
seniors. 550 Taylor Ave.,
Annapolis. dci.org
| CAPITAL STYLE | Summer 2023
Theater
Family
Annapolis Summer Garden
Theatre Presents ‘Footloose’
Maryland Renaissance
Festival
Aug. 3 to Sept. 3 A theatrical
production based on the 1984
movie starring Kevin Bacon and
Oscar and Tony nominated Top
40 score. The story focuses on
Ren, a transplant from Chicago,
to a small rural town and his
fight against the town’s ban
on dancing passed by a local
preacher. All shows begin at 8:30
p.m. Single tickets are $30. Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre,
143 Compromise St., Annapolis.
410-268-9212.
summergarden.showare.com
Aug. 26 Feel like an extra on
House of the Dragon as you see
lords and ladies, knights and
squires, tankards and smoked
turkey legs at Revel Grove, a 16th
century, 27-acre village ruled by
King Henry VIII. The 2023 season
starts on Aug. 26 for 9 weekends.
10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tickets are $12
for children (7-15), $21 for seniors (62+), $26 for adults. 1821
Crownsville Road, Annapolis.
410-266-7304. rennfest.com
