Arts at First & Franklin
Paul Bisaccia – Prelude to Pride
Paul Bisaccia is the first artist to have recorded the complete solo piano music of Gershwin, and his PBS television special Gershwin by Bisaccia has been broadcast throughout the U.S.…
Read MoreArmstrong Honors Recital
The Spire Series is proud to host its close neighbor, Baltimore School for the Arts, for the annual Armstrong Honors Recital. This special event showcasing select members of the graduating…
Read MoreSvet Stoyanov
Program: Khan Variations – Alejandro Viñao Dances of Earth and Fire – Peter Klatzow Dance of Earth Dance of Fire Bulgarian Tapan Improvisation on authentic Eastern European folk motives…
Read MoreKaren Slack / Mark Markham
Dream Variations Notes & Program Known for performances that “ripped the audience’s hearts out” (Opera News), Karen Slack is“not only one of the nation’s most celebrated sopranos, but a…
Read MoreCandlelight Choral Concert
Did you miss the 2023 Candlelight Choral Concert? Watch the full concert here! The First & Franklin Sanctuary Choir, directed by Jason Kissel, will present their annual Candlelight Choral…
Read MoreJoshua Espinoza Trio – Spire Series Opening Concert
Latino-American jazz pianist Joshua Espinoza blends and bends genres into songs that are immediately relatable yet hard to define. He has performed with such luminaries as Sean Jones, Warren Wolf,…
Read MoreArmstrong Honors Recital
The Armstrong Honors Recital will feature selected students of the Class of 2023, this recital is named for one of Baltimore’s great educators and BSA founder, Margaret Armstrong. For more information:…
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