Events

Open Mic Night: January 24

Wednesday, January 15th, 2025 by Liz Kosik

Join WLOY for Open Mic Night on Wednesday, January 24th, from 7-9 PM at Starbucks! Whether you’re into music, poetry, or stand-up comedy, it’s your chance to share your talent. Not interested in performing? Stop by anyway and enjoy the show. Scan the QR code to register!

Save the date: WLOY’s Open Mic Night is happening Friday, January 24th, from 7-9 PM at Starbucks!

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Explore Baltimore: Top 5 Live Music Venues

Wednesday, December 11th, 2024 by Liz Kosik

by Liz Kosik ’25

1. Ottobar: This Remington favorite is an iconic venue for indie and alternative music. It’s super intimate, so you can get right up close to your favorite bands. Plus, it’s a fun hangout spot even when there’s no show.

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Mayor’s Annual Christmas Parade 2024

Monday, December 2nd, 2024 by Liz Kosik

by Liz Kosik ’25

Come celebrate the holiday season at the 51st Annual Mayor’s Christmas Parade on Sunday, December 8th, starting at 1 PM! WLOY is thrilled to be part of the parade for the 12th year, and we’ve got some exciting surprises in store this time around. Curious about this year’s station theme? You’ll have to stop by the parade to find out!

The streets are sure to be packed, so arrive early to grab a good spot and enjoy the holiday season with WLOY! Don’t miss out—see you there!

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Upcoming Event: Sign Up for Songwriter Skirmish

Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024 by Liz Kosik

Want to perform at Loyolapalooza? Here’s your chance: enter the Songwriter Skirmish! It’s open to solo or duo acts, including rappers, songwriters, and mixers, competing in two categories: acoustic and electric. The winner will kick off Loyolapalooza in the spring, making it a great opportunity to showcase your talent.

If you’re thinking about competing in Battle of the Bands or the Songwriter Skirmish, just remember that you need a connection to Loyola. For the Skirmish, you must be a current student, while for Battle of the Bands, at least one full-time band member should be connected to Loyola. This includes current students, alumni, staff, and employees, even if they’re not on campus right now. Join us on Friday, November 15, from 7 to 9 PM at the Black Box Theater for a fun night of music and competition. Enter here!

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WLOY & Spectrum Present: Rocky Horror Picture Show

Tuesday, October 15th, 2024 by Liz Kosik

by Liz Kosik ’25

Mark your calendars for WLOY’s annual showing of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, co-hosted by the @loyola.spectrum! Join us on Thursday, October 31, 2024, from 7-9 PM outside on the Loyola Quad (rain location: McGuire Hall). As always, we’ll be hosting a spooky costume contest with prizes for the top three best-dressed contestants, including a turntable and a limited-edition Rocky Horror soundtrack vinyl. See Rocky on the giant blow up screen! Bring a blanket, we’ll supply the popcorn!

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Open Mic Night: October 4

Tuesday, October 1st, 2024 by Liz Kosik

by Liz Kosik ’25

Join WLOY for Open Mic Night this Friday, October 4th, from 7-9 PM at Starbucks! All forms of vocal talent are welcome including music, poetry, and stand-up comedy! Whether you have a great singing voice, a talent for spoken word, or some hilarious jokes to share, we want to see what you’ve got. Even if you’re not feeling up to performing, we’d love to see you in the audience.

Mark your calendars for WLOY’s Open Mic Night on Friday, October 4th from 7-9 PM in Starbucks!

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College Radio Day X Skribe’s Loyola World Tour

Tuesday, October 1st, 2024 by Liz Kosik

by Liz Kosik ’25

Join WLOY and Skribe in celebrating World College Radio Day this Friday, October 4! In our inaugural WLOY “Rock Around the Block” Tour, Skribe will be playing live concerts all over the Evergreen campus– straight from our brand new WLOY van.

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Open Mic Night: September 13

Thursday, September 12th, 2024 by Liz Kosik

by Liz Kosik ’25

Join WLOY for our first Open Mic Night of the year this Friday, September 13th, from 7-9 PM at Starbucks! All forms of vocal talent are welcome including music, poetry, and stand-up comedy! Whether you have a great singing voice, a talent for spoken word, or some hilarious jokes to share, we want to see what you’ve got. Even if you’re not feeling up to performing, we’d love to see you in the audience.

Mark your calendars for WLOY’s Open Mic Night on Friday, September 13 from 7-9 PM in Starbucks!

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Explore Baltimore! 2nd Oyster Blues and Brews Festival

Friday, August 30th, 2024 by Liz Kosik

by Liz Kosik ’25

What: 2nd Oyster Blues and Brews Festival

When: Saturday, September 7 · 12 – 7pm

Where: Baltimore Peninsula · 101 West Dickman Street Baltimore, MD 21230

Join the fun at Port Covington Marina in the new Baltimore Peninsula with oysters, seafood, cold beer, local vendors, live music, and family-friendly activities. Don’t miss free youth fishing and shoreline clean-up opportunities. Families can fish from shore or on a boat over an oyster reef, then help clean the Peninsula. CCA will also host a reef ball-building event to create new marine habitats. Enjoy raw and cooked Chesapeake Bay oysters, each with its own unique flavor.

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