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Takoma Park Folk Festival Renames Stage to Honor Tom Prasada-Rao

Kevin Adler | Feb 2, 2025Sep 2, 2024 at 7:00 am | Categories Takoma Park, MD

The 2024 Takoma Park Folk Festival will honor the late singer-songwriter Tom Prasada-Rao, who died in June at age 66 after battling cancer.

Thunderbolts Seek Momentum with Trio of Home Games Starting Sunday

Kevin Adler | Oct 10, 2024Jun 8, 2024 at 10:00 am | Categories Silver Spring, MD

The Silver Spring-Takoma Thunderbolts are fresh off their first win and are optimistic about their deep pitching staff finding its rhythm.

Opening Week: Thunderbolts Ready to Take on Gaithersburg Giants

Kevin Adler | Oct 10, 2024May 30, 2024 at 9:00 am | Categories Silver Spring, MD

Top-level college baseball returns to Silver Spring as the Thunderbolts face the Gaithersburg Giants on Monday, June 3.

Silver Spring Stage Opens “Abdication!”: An Interview With Director Yvonne Paretzky

Kevin Adler | Sep 17, 2024Jan 26, 2024 at 8:00 am | Categories Silver Spring, MD

“Abdication!” will premiere at the Silver Spring Stage on Friday, January 26, and will run until February 11. Director Yvonne Paretsky discusses how the characters in the play experience feelings of fear, loneliness, and exclusion, but emphasizes that there is hope if they respond with determination.

Silver Spring Stage Opens “Blue Stockings”: Q&A With Director Eleanore Tapscott

Kevin Adler | Jan 19, 2024Oct 27, 2023 at 9:32 am | Categories Silver Spring, MD

“Blue Stockings” runs at Silver Spring Stage from Oct. 27 through Nov. 12. Based on historical events, the play explores how women sought equal college educational access and recognition in England in the 1890s — issues that continue today on behalf of underrepresented groups in the United States.

Takoma Park Beerfest Comes to Hells Bottom VFW on October 8

Kevin Adler | May 4, 2025Oct 1, 2023 at 7:29 am | Categories Takoma Park, MD

“Hells Bottom” VFW in Takoma Park will be the site of the Takoma Foundation’s Beerfest on Sunday, October 8, from 3-7 p.m.

Takoma Park Folk Festival Celebrates Music, Dance and … a Birthday

Kevin Adler | Oct 10, 2024Sep 6, 2023 at 6:10 am | Categories Takoma Park, MD

The Takoma Park Folk Festival will be held on Sunday, September 10 at Takoma Park Middle School. The free festival runs from 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., with stage performances from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Takoma Park Folk Festival Brings Diverse Music

Kevin Adler | Oct 10, 2024Sep 1, 2023 at 6:00 am | Categories Takoma Park, MD

The Takoma Park Folk Festival will be held on September 10, from 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., bringing a diverse program of more than 40 performances and 40 crafts artisans.

Crafts Show and Sale Brings Color to Takoma Park Folk Festival

Kevin Adler | Oct 10, 2024Aug 23, 2023 at 1:14 pm | Categories Takoma Park, MD

For many people, the Takoma Park Folk Festival is one of our area’s great annual celebrations of international music and dance. For others, the festival is a marvelous crafts show and sale that, conveniently, also has music.

Thunderbolts Open Collegiate Baseball Season Sunday, June 4

Kevin Adler | Oct 10, 2024May 31, 2023 at 6:56 am | Categories Silver Spring, MD

June 4 marks the return of collegiate baseball to Silver Spring as the Silver Spring-Takoma Thunderbolts take the field for their 23rd season.

Summer Collegiate Baseball Returns to Montgomery Blair

Kevin Adler | Oct 10, 2024Apr 7, 2023 at 7:00 am | Categories Silver Spring, MD

With temperatures finally rising, it won’t be long until Cal Ripken College Summer League Baseball returns to Blair High School. The Silver Spring-Takoma Thunderbolts will start their season on June 4 and play 18 home games in June and July.

Takoma Park Folk Festival Celebrates Crafts and Music

Kevin Adler | Oct 10, 2024Aug 22, 2022 at 6:55 am | Categories Takoma Park, MD

Music defines the Takoma Park Folk Festival but it’s hardly the only attraction for the thousands of visitors who attend each year.

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