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April 2017 Volunteer Spotlight: Faith Schmidt
Previous to taking time off to raise our son and seeing him through high school, I worked in the District for an international environmental firm which I thoroughly enjoyed. After residing in...
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May 2017 Teacher Spotlight: Ms. Dottie
Would you tell us a little bit about yourself? | What is your current occupation at BlackRock? | Have you worked anywhere else before BlackRock? My name is Dottie Hoover and at BlackRock, I teach...
View Article¡Viva BlackRock! 2017 Annual Gala
This year, ¡Viva BlackRock! 2017 Annual Gala was held Friday, May 5th. This formal event helps support the nonprofit, BlackRock Center for the Arts and spread its mission of sharing of the arts...
View ArticleVolunteer Spotlight May 2017: Margie Quelet
Occupation: (Your current or previous – as many details as you’d like to share) I am a retired MCPS teacher. Volunteer Hours: (How many hours have you volunteered so far? How many hours do you...
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A Message from the Board of Trustees
June 6, 2017 Dear Friends of BlackRock: You may have heard that Krista Bradley, Executive Director of BlackRock Center for the Arts has accepted a position at the Association for Performing Arts...
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Volunteer Spotlight June 2017: Connie Robinson
Occupation: Presently I am semi-retired. That means I am retired but I am still seeking to become employed part-time! I would love to find a position that serves a purpose and not just a paycheck....
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BlackRock at Clarksburg Premium Outlets: Tax-Free Week
On Saturday, August 19th, BlackRock made an appearance at Clarksburg Premium Outlets, who we, at BlackRock, also affectionately call, “CPO”. Performers from BlackRock helped CPO shoppers celebrate...
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Volunteer Spotlight: Michael Isacson
Occupation: Security Officer Volunteer Hours: (How many hours have you volunteered so far?): 2-4 Why did you want to volunteer at BlackRock? As a photographer, I wanted to be connected to artists in...
View ArticleBlackRock Open House 2017 Recap
by JoAnn Pham BlackRock’s annual Open House was held on Saturday, August 26 this year. It was my first time planning and attending the Open House since I came on board in November of last year, and...
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Teacher Spotlight: Monique Watson
What is your current occupation at BlackRock? I currently teach Hip Hop Kidz, Hip Hop Youth, Adult Hip Hop, and a new Heels Class at BlackRock. How many years have you taught at BlackRock so far? How...
View Article1/8/14 – January Shows Kick Post-Holiday Blues
BLACKROCK’S JANUARY SHOWS ELIMINATE POST-HOLIDAY DOLDRUMS: The 9 Songwriter Series Charlotte Blake Alston Hot Club of San Francisco (Germantown, MD)— “January gloom” won’t cast its shadow over...
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Charlotte Blake Alston show has been moved to Friday, 1/24/14 at 10:30am
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Saturday performance of storyteller Charlotte Blake Alston has been moved to Friday, January 24 at 10 am. It has also been confirmed that Charlotte Blake Alston...
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1/16/14 – BlackRock & Clarksburg Premium Outlets Explore Partnership
BLACKROCK, CLARKSBURG PREMIUM OUTLETS TO EXPLORE POTENTIAL FOR MAKING THE ARTS MORE ACCESSIBLE TO CLARKSBURG CLARKSBURG, MD (1/16/14) — BlackRock Center for the Arts and Clarksburg Premium Outlets...
View Article5-Minute Chat Series # 1
Welcome to our new 5-minute chat series! This week our Executive Director, Krista Bradley tells us about what’s coming next to our stages, galleries, and classrooms....
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Executive Director Krista Rimple Bradley to Receive 2016 Montgomery Women’s...
(Germantown, MD) – BlackRock Center for the Arts Executive Director Krista Rimple Bradley has been selected as the recipient of the 2016 Montgomery Women’s Rising Star Award—an award that honors and...
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A Day in the Life at BlackRock Summer Camps
The 2016 summer camps start on June 21! As the first day of camp approaches, we wanted to give you a taste of what a camp day looks like in two of our most popular camps. Musical theater camp for...
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Slowing Down on the Water and on the Road with Fine Art Photographers...
Two local photographers present exhibitions at BlackRock Center for the Arts GERMANTOWN, MD — Two local fine art photographers, Alexandra Silverthorne and D. B. Stovall, present exhibitions in the...
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Chee-Keong Kung presents “Lines/Edges” a solo exhibition of paintings from...
Meet the artist at a reception on July 23 and at BlackRock’s Annual Open House on August 27 GERMANTOWN, MD — Capturing the spontaneity and immediacy of the painting process, artist Chee-Keong Kung...
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Award-Winning Folk Singer Beth Wood Takes the Stage at BlackRock
Coming off the release of her 11th studio album “A Long Road,” multi-instrumentalist Beth Wood will take over the Studio Theater at BlackRock Thursday, January 17 at 7:30 p.m. as part of their popular...
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BlackRockin’ New Year’s 2019 Photo Gallery
BlackRockin’ New Years 2019 was an amazing success! We hope everyone had a great time and can’t wait for this to become a tradition with BlackRockin’ New Year’s 2020! The post BlackRockin’ New Year’s...
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