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St. Paul & The Broken Bones Interview
September 14th, 2015 by The Professor
Jesse, the bassist for St. Paul & The Broken Bones took some time between shows to chat with Rachel ’16, from the “Kat & Rae In The Middle of the Day” Show. Although she started off by confusing herself with her co-host Rae had a great time with Jesse and even put him through her infamous lightning round. St. Paul & The Broken Bones, with opening act Alanna Royale, followed up the interview with a great show at Rams Head Live. Check out the show review by Katie, posted elsewhere on the WLOY page 🙂
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Free Late Night Concert: Wing Dam and Vundabar
September 14th, 2015 by WLOY Staff
Join us in McGuire Hall, THIS Thursday from 8-10pm for a killer FREE show! Wing Dam, hailing from Baltimore, and Vundabar, coming all the way from Boston, are perform for free in McGuire Hall on September 17! Both bands possess a beachy, fuzzy, electronic rock sound that is enticing and addicting.
Wing Dam is Sara Autrey, Austin Tally and Abram Sanders, a coed group, possessing a punk 90’s vibe. Check out my personal favorite “House Boat”— this song shifts from beachy to rock throughout—listen before the show!
Vundabar, created by two cool guys, Branden Hagen and Drew McDonald have the classic fuzziness coming through their guitar in songs like “Gawk”. Both of these bands have excellent stage presence, stop by McGuire and enjoy an amazing FREE show with Wing Dam and Vundabar! Read the rest of this entry »
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WLOY Open Mic Night
September 10th, 2015 by WLOY Staff
On a rainy day such as this all you want to do is sit down with your hands wrapped around a hot WLOY mug and listen to some tunes. Fortunately, I know the perfect place for you to do this: the 3rd Floor Reading Room in the student center. Come by for WLOY’s, Open Mic Night, the first WLOY event of the school year. Bring your guitars, banjos, or mandolins to perform a cozy set or rock on. Voices are also much appreciated and encouraged; recite your favorite slam poetry or an original song. I am sure there will be some awesome talent coming out of the wood works tonight. If you prefer to rest your vocal chords, well that is just fine too; enjoy sit down in a coffee house setting with a warm beverage. But, don’t be shy! We would love to hear what you have to share with the friends in the Loyola community!
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Theater Thursday: Kinky Boots
September 10th, 2015 by WLOY Staff
What: Kinky Boots Broadway Show
Where: Hippodrome Theater
When: September 29-October 4
Toss on your highest, most coveted heels and head to the Hippodrome Theater on September 29th! Kinky Boots, a tony award winning musical, is coming to perform in Baltimore. Enjoy musical numbers written by Cyndi Lauper and watch an extremely talented cast. Kinky Boots highlights friendships and new discoveries as a man takes a simple shoe business to the top of the fashion industry. Your eyes will move across the stage as you watch intricate, fun choreography and stare in awe at the beautifully eclectic costumes. More Information!
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When will the Dark Knight return?
September 9th, 2015 by WLOY Staff
Coming off their most improbable win of the season on Tuesday night against the Nationals, the Mets are now faced with the question of when will Matt Harvey return?
Harvey’s agent, Scott Boras, wants Harvey to throw no more than 180 innings on the season. However, he has already thrown 171.2 innings.
After the Mets thrilling 8-7 come from behind victory, they now have a 6 game lead in the division with 24 games left to play. The Mets are looking to clinch their first playoff birth since 2006.
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Food Friday’s: Govanstowne Farmers’ Market
September 4th, 2015 by WLOY Staff
What: Govanstowne
Where: 5104 York Road, Baltimore
When: Click here to find the dates
I am always craving fresh fruit, a nice strawberry and some raspberries — I cannot live without raspberries. So I’ll be stopping by the Govanstowne farmer market and you should too! Govanstowne has had roots since 1783–needless to say it has a wealth of history and character. The farmers market has become a great way for the community of Govanstowne to come together. Come join in on the community fun, and grab some fresh veggies and fruit while the warm weather lasts. Skip the V8 and go for the real thing!
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Theater Thursday: Pride and Prejudice
September 3rd, 2015 by WLOY Staff
What: Pride and Prejudice
Where: Center Stage When: September 11th-October11th
To quench your theater thirsts, head to Center Stage. Come to the Center Stage Theater on North Calvert Street in Baltimore to see Jane Austen’s 19th century, Pride and Prejudice novel portrayed on stage. Sink yourselves into the theater red chairs and indulge your craving for outstanding talent. Center Stage has been up and running since 1963–enjoy a little piece of history in Baltimore while enjoying a fabulous show! More Information!
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Tourism Tuesdays: City Lights Helicopter Tour
September 1st, 2015 by WLOY Staff
What: City Lights Helicopter Tour
Where: Monumental Helicopters (Ft. Meade, MD)
When: Anytime!
Don’t be your average tourist traveling by foot around the inner harbor–try a helicopter! Monumental Helicopters offers day and night helicopter tours of the inner harbor. It can be a great family experience or a romantic evening over looking the city lights! These private tours give you an unique view of Baltimore, one, I am sure you will not forget! For more information and booking click here!
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Museum Monday: Black Box: Sharon Hayes
August 31st, 2015 by WLOY Staff
What: Black Box: Sharon Hayes
Where: Baltimore Museum of Art
When: Now until October 11. 11-5pm
Baltimore Museum of Art is hosting the exhibition Black Box by Sharon Hayes. Hayes is an artist who shows current political and social situations through several mediums of art. Black Box is highlighting gender inequality. Stop by BMA to get your fix of culture for the week and to see a wonderful exhibition!
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Food Fridays: Phillip’s Crab Deck
August 28th, 2015 by WLOY Staff
What: Phillip’s Crab Deck
Where: Phillip’s (601 Easy Pratt Street, Baltimore, Maryland)
When: Ending Sept 7, open any day at 11 weather permitting
I hate to be the one to say it, but for those who don’t know, summer is coming to a close my friends. Unfortunately this means that Phillip’s Crab deck is also closing for the season. You have until septemebet 7th to delight in the past time of cracking crabs and savor the spicy taste of old bay and Maryland blue crab. But don’t stop at crabs! Phillip’s can offer your seafood-loving heart whatever it may desire. So get out to the inner harbour and enjoy a delicious meal while taking in all the sights and sounds batlimore has to offer on Phillips crab deck. Click here for more info!
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