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4\/18-8\/9.\u00a0<\/span><\/b>DOURIEAN FLETCHER: JEWELRY OF THE AFROFUTURE<\/span><\/b><\/a> View more<\/span> than 100 wearable artworks from throughout the self-taught artist\u2019s career, including pieces worn by <\/span>Queen Ramonda and the Dora Milaje\u202fin those blockbuster films, alongside a selection of other costumes. Each piece is an exploration of adornment, considering the ways in which such beautiful touches define characters, create worlds, and celebrate Black sovereignty on screen.\u202f<\/span>The Walters Art Museum, 600 N. Charles St. Wed.-Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Thurs. 1-8 p.m. Free.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n 4\/1-5\/31.\u00a0<\/span><\/b>NATURE DEFICIT DISORDER<\/span><\/b><\/a> 4\/4.\u00a0<\/span><\/b>CARDI B<\/span><\/b><\/a> 4\/8-12.\u00a0<\/span><\/b>MARYLAND FILM FEST<\/span><\/b><\/a> 4\/9.\u00a0<\/span><\/b>GOSPELFEST<\/span><\/b><\/a> 4\/10-11.\u00a0<\/span><\/b>BREAD & PUPPET THEATER<\/span><\/b><\/a> 4\/10-11.\u00a0<\/span><\/b>BALTIMORE IRISH TRAD FEST<\/span><\/b><\/a> 4\/11.\u00a0<\/span><\/b>CITYLIT FESTIVAL<\/span><\/b><\/a> 4\/11.\u00a0<\/span><\/b>THE BIG BALTIMORE KITE FEST<\/span><\/b><\/a> 4\/10-5\/29. PHARMACO\/LIBERATION<\/a>
<\/span>Exhibitions.\u00a0<\/span><\/b>The Walters Art Museum is typically known for its <\/span>36,000-object collection of antiques dating back to 5,000 BCE. Its latest exhibition, however, organized by the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City, is firmly situated in the future. <\/span>Douriean Fletcher uses her futuristic jewelry-making as powerful tool for storytelling, most notably in major motion pictures<\/span>\u00a0like\u00a0<\/span>Black Panther<\/span><\/i>, where her work helped win an Oscar for best costume design.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
<\/span>Exhibitions.\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Surrender your phone and enter artist Rachel Lee Hovnanian\u2019s simulated woodland that was once the BMA\u2019s Spring House, which asks us to consider what we\u2019re missing while absorbed in technology. <\/span>Baltimore Museum of Art, 10 Art Museum Dr. Wed.-Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Thurs. 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Free.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n
<\/span>Music.\u00a0<\/span><\/b>This Grammy-winning popstar stops in downtown Baltimore on her first tour in six years, performing from her latest album \u201cAm I The Drama?\u201d <\/span>CFG Bank Arena, 201 W. Baltimore St. 7:30 p.m. $254-1,200+.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n
<\/span>Film.\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Cinephiles\u00a0unite for five days of\u00a0showcasing\u00a0local and global film talent,\u00a0new technology, music, art and more, with\u00a0nightly after parties and fun-filled opening and closing night events.\u00a0<\/span>Parkway Theatre, 5 W. North Ave. $15-350.\u00a0<\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
<\/span>Music.\u00a0<\/span><\/b>The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra performs with HBCU choirs from Morgan State, Coppin State, Howard University, and Bowie State to honor the life and legacy of\u00a0late\u00a0gospel\u00a0icon Richard Smallwood.\u00a0<\/span>Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, 1212 Cathedral St. 7:30 p.m. $19-68.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n
<\/span>Theater.\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Don\u2019t\u00a0miss a\u00a0magical\u00a0performance of puppetry packed with music,\u00a0politics,\u00a0current events, and surprises of all kinds\u00a0from this iconic Vermont-based DIY troupe.\u00a0<\/span>2640 Space, 2640 St. Paul St. 7 p.m. Prices TBD.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n
<\/span>Festivals.\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Celebrate the city\u2019s abundant Irish music community with a\u00a0full weekend of traditional\u00a0concerts, jams, and dances.\u00a0<\/span>Creative Alliance, 3134 Eastern Ave. Fri. 7:30 p.m., Sat. 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. $20-215. <\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
<\/span>Festivals.<\/span><\/b>\u00a0This annual all-day celebration brings literary heavyweights to the city for readings, panel discussions, craft intensives, and more, all for the love of the written word.\u00a0<\/span>Locations & times vary. Free.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n
<\/span>Festivals.\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Welcome spring with this whimsical pastime as colorful kites fill the air in the Highlandtown alongside make-your-own activities, food pop-ups, and more. <\/span>Patterson Park, 2601 E. Baltimore St. 12-4 p.m. creativealliance.org. Free.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n
Exhibitions. <\/span><\/b>Curated by MICA professor Juan Garcia, this group exhibition brings together multidisciplinary works to examine the medical-industrial complex, considering healthcare as both a site of survival and a system of control<\/span>. Making Space, 709 N. Howard St. Wed., Fri.-Sat. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Free.\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n