MARYLAND AT A GLANCE

MUSIC

• Choral Societies & Choirs
• Composers
• Music Societies
• Musicians
• Opera Companies
• Orchestras

Dedicated September 19, 2010, the Zappa bust was a gift to the City of Baltimore from the Lithuanian nonprofit organization ZAPPART.

In Baltimore, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall is home to the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Since February 2005, the Orchestra also regularly performs at the Music Center of Strathmore Hall in North Bethesda, Montgomery County.

Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, 1212 Cathedral St., Baltimore, Maryland, July 2003. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

• Baltimore Blues Society
• Baltimore Classical Guitar Society
• Baltimore Folk Music Society
• Chamber Jazz Society of Baltimore
• Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center
• Potomac River Jazz Club

Street musicians near Baltimore Farmers' Market, Holliday St., Baltimore, Maryland, May 2008. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

• Annapolis Opera Company, Annapolis
• Baltimore Opera Company [closed in 2009], Baltimore

ORCHESTRAS

Annapolis Symphony Orchestra, Annapolis

Baltimore Chamber Orchestra, Baltimore

Baltimore Mandolin Orchestra, Baltimore

Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Baltimore

Chamber Orchestra of Southern Maryland, California

Columbia Orchestra, Columbia

Concert Artists of Baltimore

Frederick Symphony Orchestra, Frederick

Maryland Symphony Orchestra, Hagerstown

Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra, Ocean City

NIH Community Orchestra, Bethesda

Orchestra of St. John's, Ellicott City

Salisbury Symphony Orchestra, Salisbury

Susquehanna Symphony Orchestra, Fair Hill

Symphony of the Potomac, Glen Echo

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