Step into the rich, transformative world of jazz with Liam Hurlbut's Duke/Monk/Trane Sextet. This concert will bring together a stellar lineup of musicians to celebrate and perform timeless works by three of the genre’s most iconic figures: Duke Ellington, Thelonious Monk, and John Coltrane. Featuirng Leight Pilzer on Baritone Saxophone, Leo Maxey on Trumpet, Justin Taylor on Piano, Derek Wiegmann on Upright Bass and Dominic Smith on drums and led by Tenor Saxophonist Liam Hurlbut, this ensemble brings depth and innovation to jazz classics. Liam’s artistry has been shaped by his time with Baltimore’s Out of Your Head collective and collaborations with artists such as Dan Deacon, Susan Alcorn, and the Baltimore Afrobeat Society. With a career spanning bandleading, freelancing, and recording, Liam brings a unique perspective to jazz performance, blending a love for tradition with a passion for creative improvisation. Doors 7:00 p.m. // Show 7:30 p.m. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience a powerful tribute to the artistry of Ellington, Monk, and Coltrane, performed by a sextet of world-class musicians. From iconic standards to fresh interpretations, this concert is a must-see for jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike!

Stages Music Arts is thrilled to present an evening of contemporary folk music with a mischeivious edge, as Wicked Sycamore takes the stage in the Julian S. Smith Performance Hall in celebration of the release of their new album "If Not Now" Wicked Sycamore is an all-female trio hailing from the Baltimore/DC area, consisting of Juliette Bell on guitar, Lainie Gray on mandolin, and Madeline Waters on cello. Their sound is grounded in traditional roots music but branches out into Americana, bluegrass, funk, and jazz. Their original music ranges from fun and light-hearted sing-alongs to deep, introspective tunes for the ages. They combine intricate vocal harmonies with thoughtful arrangement, mood shifts, and story-telling. They are proud to add their voices as both female musicians and songwriters to the modern music landscape. Doors 4:30 p.m. // Show 5:00 p.m. Don't miss this unique live performance of their upcoming release and support this all-girl Americana powerhouse group!

Join us on April 5th for a soulful evening with Nelly’s Echo. Not your typical artist - Nelly's Echo is a sonic storyteller whose melodies vividly capture life’s intricacies. His versatile voice effortlessly moves between soulful serenades and rhythmic revelations. As a standout contestant from Season 3 of NBC’s "The Voice," he’s embarked on a genre-defying musical journey, inviting listeners to groove at the crossroads of emotion and rhythm. His cover of Bill Withers classic "Ain't No Sunshine" reached #7 on the iTunes R&B charts and he has shared the stage with artists such as Trombone Shorty, Sean Kingston, Boyz II Men and others. A true musical chameleon, Nelly’s Echo aspires to craft the soundtrack of your life with his compelling compositions. Doors at 5:30 p.m., Show at 6 p.m. Stages Academy Members Families Enjoy 50% off all Stages Presents Concerts. Contact us for promo code. 

Stages Music Arts is thrilled to welcome back to the Performance Hall stage a band stacked deep with phenomenal talent and Stages family - Mitch & Accomplices. You do not want to miss these powerhouse musicians as they bring an electric evening of music with threads of jazz, rock, pop, grooves and jams. The band's talent, experience and Stages roots run deep - featuring charismatic frontman Mitch Treger and filled out by Charles Simon on guitar, Evan Cooper on keys, funky bassman Steve Zerlin, Saxophone virtuoso Peter Fraize and drum king Leland Nakamura. Their self-titled debut album was recorded at Stages in Studio A with engineer Dave Nachodsky. Accomplices are invariably inspired by varied writers/artists including Dylan, Waits, Wonder, Fagan & Becker, Marley, Nick Drake, Zappa, Vega, Cale & Reed, Rollins, Hendrix, Simple Minds, Beastie Boys, Muddy Waters, Weather Report, Prince, the Dead, Joe Jackson, Tool, Lloyd Cole, Merchant, de la soul, Prefab Sprout, Sly, Beatles, Clash, Love, XTC, King Crimson, Elvis & Costello. Always entertaining, always enlightening, always bringing the groove - Mitch & Accomplices at Stages Music Arts. BE THERE! 7:00 doors; 7:30 show Are you a Stages Academy Member? Concerts are always 50% off for our members & their families. Contact us for the promo code to save 50%.  

Experience the power of young voices as our first-ever youth choir presents an unforgettable evening of music to celebrate the culmination of their Spring session. Performing a dynamic mix of classical and contemporary pieces, this concert showcases the passion, skill, and artistry of the next generation of vocalists. Don’t miss this uplifting performance — a celebration of harmony, talent, and the joy of singing!