a free evening of words and music
of and for Baltimore, in honor of Freddie Gray
Named Best Concert in Baltimore Magazine's
2017 Best of Baltimore issue
Sunday, April 19, 2026
7:30pm doors, 8:00pm show
2640 Space (2640 St. Paul Street)
Performances by Erricka Bridgeford, Ché Ray, David Diongue,
J.M. Giordano, Bartees Strange, and VIAA
featuring poetry by Lucille Clifton
Read BmoreArt’s feature story about our 2025 event here.
"This yearly performance, which recognizes the anniversary of Freddie Gray's death, gathers artists—from Peabody professors to hip-hop ingénues—who represent a cross section of our city."
-Baltimore Magazine
