Creative Alliance
Creative Alliance is a multi-faceted arts organization that hosts performances, exhibitions, artists in residence, festivals, education programs, and more!
09/25/2026
This one’s for Dolly.
Clock in for the chaos, stay for the revenge.
Interactive Movie Night: 9 to 5
Featuring Your Ridiculous Hosts: Jen Marsh & Heather Keating
Wednesday September 30, 7pm Mingle | 8pm Movie
Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda, and Lily Tomlin – all Queens in their own right – have had enough of sexism, crap coffee, and being treated like office furniture. Join in cheering on their takedown of the boss! This Event is full of interactive elements throughout the screening.
Interactive Movie Nights are 21+
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Huge congratulations to Bao Nguyen, winner of the first Patricia Massey Momentum Award and recipient of the $10,000 prize.
Bao is a Baltimore-based visual and performance artist born in Vietnam whose work explores overlooked and uncared-for places through performance, sculpture, fieldwork, and community conversation.
We’re incredibly proud of Bao and of fellow finalists Madyha Leghari and Ghazal Mojtahedi. Their work is beautiful, thoughtful, and deeply inspiring.
See all three artists in the Patricia Massey Momentum Award Exhibition, on view now through Nov 14 at Creative Alliance.
09/23/2026
Who will be awarded The Patricia Massey Momentum Award? Find out Tonight!
Finalists Madyha Leghari, Bao Nguyen, and Ghazal Mojtahedi are presenting their work together in a group exhibition, opening at Creative Alliance tonight, Wednesday, September 23, at 6:30PM in the Main Gallery.
Come celebrate the finalists, enjoy the art, and support community!
The Patricia Massey Momentum Award supports emerging immigrant visual artists living in Maryland whose work reflects their cultural heritage and lived experiences.
Can't join tonight? The exhibition will be on view until Nov 14, 2026!
This award is made possible by the McNeely Massey Family.
Meet Ghazal Mojtahedi, one of three finalists for the Patricia Massey Momentum Award.
An Iranian interdisciplinary artist and filmmaker based in Baltimore, Ghazal works across installation, video, mixed media, and digital technologies to explore memory, migration, displacement, belonging, and the emotional ties between people and place. Her practice transforms everyday objects and cultural symbols into spaces for reflection and storytelling.
See Ghazal’s work alongside fellow finalists Madyha Leghari and Bao Nguyen in the Patricia Massey Momentum Award Exhibition, on view Sep 23–Nov 14 at Creative Alliance.
09/22/2026
Island Sway. Inviting Vocals. Healing Vibrations.
Lucibela is bringing the sounds of Cape Verde to Baltimore!
Born on the island of São Nicolau and singing ever since, Lucibela’s assured, warm voice is formed from years of assimilation of the sounds of Morna and Coladera. Her latest album "Amdjer" is a tribute to women of Cape Verde and beyond!
Tuesday October 13, 2026 | 7PM
Creative Alliance
3134 Eastern Ave Baltimore MD
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Meet Bao Nguyen, one of three finalists for the Patricia Massey Momentum Award.
Born in Vietnam and based in Baltimore, Bao is a visual and performance artist working across sculpture, movement, fieldwork, and community conversation. Their practice explores relationships to places that are overlooked, unregulated, or uncared for, asking us to look more closely at the spaces and communities around us.
See Bao’s work alongside fellow finalists Madyha Leghari and Ghazal Mojtahedi in the Patricia Massey Momentum Award Exhibition, on view Sep 23–Nov 14 at Creative Alliance.
Meet Madyha Leghari, one of three finalists for the Patricia Massey Momentum Award.
Based in Washington, DC, Madyha is a visual artist, writer, and educator whose interdisciplinary practice explores language, the body, pregnancy, embodiment, and ideas of the “natural.” A Fulbright Scholar, she has exhibited at the Phillips Collection, Kreeger Museum, Pera Museum, and Karachi Biennale.
See Madyha’s work alongside fellow finalists Bao Nguyen and Ghazal Mojtahedi in the Patricia Massey Momentum Award Exhibition, on view Sep 23–Nov 14 at Creative Alliance.
09/17/2026
Disintegrating the boundaries between acoustic and electric, Jake Blount seamlessly merges centuries-old traditional songs with the trappings and techniques of modern Black genres!
Jake Blount
w/ Special Guests Megan Jean & Byrne Klay
Tomorrow Fri, Sep 18 | 7:30PM
“Blount is a virtuosic multi-instrumentalist... with a hauntingly gorgeous voice and a bottomless, scholarly knowledge of American musical history.” - Katherine Proctor
— The Los Angeles Times
Come hear Jake Blount’s premiere of his new album “One-Footed Horse.” Balancing his taste for arcane source material with his desire to reach diverse audiences, Blount has shared his music at venues including Carnegie Hall, Newport Folk Festival, NPR Tiny Desk, and more!
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09/16/2026
Meet the three finalists for the Patricia Massey Momentum Award: Madyha Leghari, Bao Nguyen, and Ghazal Mojtahedi.
The award supports emerging immigrant visual artists in Maryland whose work reflects cultural heritage and lived experience, with one recipient receiving a $10,000 award and all three artists featured in a group exhibition at Creative Alliance.
The Patricia Massey Momentum Award Exhibition
Sep 23–Nov 14
The award recipient will be announced Sep 23.
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