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“COPE” By Larry Poncho Brown
Motor House is excited to open its 2023 artistic season with “COPE” by Larry Poncho Brown. Works featured in this show focus on the black experience and were selected to amplify the message of “Don’t Bother Me, I Can't Cope”; a musical revue that is also being produced at Motor House by CJay Philip and under her new initiative "Bmore Broadway Live. Important Dates 1/12/23 - Exhibit Opens 1/26/23 - Opening Reception with artist 6 pm - 8 pm 1/31/23…
Find out more »The Church in Station North Sunday Worship Service
"The Church in Station North" is a small community of Jesus followers from different backgrounds and cultures that gather on Sundays to worship Jesus and encourage one another as we seek to live lives of love, peace, & justice through the grace Jesus has given us. Come as you are to explore or become a part of a community that seeks to transform our lives to transform our community.
Find out more »Don’t Bother Me, I Can’t Cope
The inaugural Bmore Broadway Live season will begin in February 2023 with a production of Don’t Bother Me, I Can’t Cope. This musical revue focusing on the African American experience holds an important place in theater history. Its director, Vinnette Carroll, was the first Black woman to direct a Broadway show; its trailblazing composer, Micki Grant, was the first woman to write the book, music, and lyrics of a Broadway show. CJay Philip will direct and choreograph the 2023 production…
Find out more »Happy Hour at Showroom
Enjoy unique artistic cocktails in an artistic environment! While you're here, you can grab food from the Empanada Lady (@the_empanada_lady on IG) and enjoy art in our gallery.
Find out more »Brick Art Sip & Paint
Every Tuesday, join John Brick in our Showroom bar for the Sip & Paint! For $25 you receive: Paint, Canvas, Complimentary drink, & art instruction by Brick Art.
Find out more »Art of Comedy
8 PM COCKTAIL HOUR & SIGN UP, 9 PM OPEN MIC START This open mic hosts up to 25 comedians each week in the West Bay of Showroom and is hosted by a rotation of Baltimore's funniest comedians. In 2015, Art of Comedy was ranked by CBS as one of the 'Best Places in the City to See Stand-Up in Baltimore'. Alongside this Art of Comedy Open Mic series the Baltimore Comedy Festival was created. Art of Comedy is hosted by…
Find out more »‘The Vibe Check’ Jam Session
Motor House and Love Harris Present: 'The Vibe Check' Jam Session Hosted monthly, every 2nd Thursday! Musicians from all over the city come to Motor House to jam, vibe, and connect with The Storage Unit Fusion Collective as the house band. Created by: Spence_Start Produced by: Love Harris. Come jam with us at Motor House! Bring your instrument, your voice, and your energy! You just have to pass the vibe check.
Find out more »Morphing Grid Residency
The 2nd Friday of every month, Morphing Grid hosts their residency in our showroom. For $10, enjoy an evening of music, dancing, video games, and fun!
Find out more »Motor HOUSE PARTY – Live Music Series ft Julien Chang & Pique
February 16th – Julien Chang & Pique Recorded partially in his hometown of Baltimore and partially in his dorm room at Princeton, Julien Chang’s new album ‘The Sale’ is a homegrown effort with Chang playing all instruments, bar the odd exception of a few notable cameos from Baltimore locals, classmates and old friends. Following his debut ‘Jules’ – which saw Chang earn praise from the likes of Pitchfork, Fader, The Guardian, NME, Loud & Quiet, DIY, Billboard alongside support from…
Find out more »LMBO Audition/Showcase
Tina Graham, Executive Producer of Who's got jokes, Showtime at the Apollo and Def Comedy Jam will be live in person auditioning some of the funniest writers and comedians in the city! Don't miss out! Laughing my butt off TV SHOW auditions live in Baltimore
Find out more »Vik In The Mix
Motor House is excited to announce a new monthly live recording of “Vik In the Mix” podcast. Vik In The Mix offers the audience an intimate discussion surrounding a theme set for each month. This program is free and open to the public and takes place in Motor House’s West Bay Gallery. The first live recording takes place January 10th at 7 pm. For additional information, please visit www.motorhousebaltimore.com , email vikinthemix@gmail.com or her Instagram @VikInTheMix
Find out more »“Mecca’s Mic” Open Mic Poetry
Every 4th Thursday, Mecca's Mic is held in our West Bay Gallery at 7 pm. With no exaggeration, it feels like the entire poet community is in attendance at nearly each one! Those performing could actually win the opportunity to be featured at BusBoys and Poets! So mark your calendar for the 4th Thursday of every month for Mecca's Mic!
Find out more »The Lighthouse Writing Workshop with Unique Robinson
Every First Thursday! This Writing Workshop provides a space for participants of all levels and genres of writing to create new pieces, and workshop any existing ones. Oftentimes, Writing Workshops are only offered at the collegiate level, or in Writing Fellowships. This is an accessible opportunity for writers outside of institutions to develop and focus on their craft, in the company of community. This writing workshop also function as an accompaniment to Motor House’s monthly open mic series, where workshop…
Find out more »Cultural Conversations – Black Hair
Cultural Conversations at Motor House are culturally relevant topics are discussed in a round-table format with community members, stakeholders, and field experts. These conversations address a myriad topics that give space for all voices to be heard, promote debate, and the cultivation of new ideas and perspectives. On March 21 we are discussing Black Hair. From 4C to 1A, from porosity to products, and from the bald baddies to the sewn-in inches. We want to hear from YOU!
Find out more »Werkin’ The Motor House
Drag Queens are taking over the Motor House Theater on April 29th and they are going to be WERKIN' IT! You won't want to miss this incredible night of drag glamour, camp, and fierce performances! April 29th, 2023 8pm-10pm 18+ To Party 21+ To Drink
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