Howard County Arts Council

08/27/2026

🎶Flutist Lisa Choi earned her Bachelor of Music degree from The Juilliard School and went on to complete her Master of Music degree at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. The Howard County native is currently in her fourth year of the Doctor of Musical Arts program at the University of Maryland.

🤩Will Lisa be the next Rising Star? It’s up to you! Vote for your favorite performer at the Celebration of the Arts on Oct 24.

🔗Tickets: https://www.hocoarts.org/support/celebration-of-the-arts/

08/22/2026

Listen to the ARTsites 2026 artist narratives in the Otocast app - thanks Otocast!

08/22/2026

Check out one of the newest ARTsites - “Searching” by Nicholas Femia at Savage Mill! More at https://www.hocoarts.org/exhibit/artsites-2026/

08/21/2026

Our friends at the Capitoline Center are hosting International Play Music on the Porch Day! Come up to 8360 Court Avenue with your favorite instrument and a snack to share with your fellow musicians. We can't wait to hear the beautiful music from our community! Howard County Arts Council

https://www.oldellicottcity.org/

08/20/2026

Join us in congratulating Elizabeth Higgins, the 2026 Outstanding Artist Howie Award Honoree! Higgins has been a creative artist and educator for over 30 years and currently serves as Professor and Coordinator of Dance at Howard Community College and Artistic Director of the HCC Dance Company.

Join us Oct 24 for the Celebration of the Arts to see all our outstanding honorees accept their awards. Tickets on sale at hocoarts.org/celebration. Howard Community College

08/19/2026

Now available for your e-reader! Little Patuxent Review

08/19/2026

Calling all volunteers! Are you interested in participating in this year's Main Street Music Festival? We need all hands on deck to ensure our event is a resounding success. We're looking for volunteers to assist with set up, drink ticket sales, and more. Click the link below for more details!

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0C48A9A62EAAFD0-64817275-main #/

https://www.oldellicottcity.org

08/19/2026

08/19/2026

📣HoCo Arts is seeking a DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR to lead fundraising, communications, and community engagement for our nonprofit arts organization.

📍 Ellicott City, MD | Full-time, on-site
💰 $65,000–$75,000 + benefits
📅 Priority deadline: September 6, 2026

We’re looking for:
• B.A. and 5+ years of administrative experience
• 3+ years of development/fundraising experience
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Salesforce experience preferred

📩 Apply: Send cover letter, resume, and 3 references to [email protected]

👉 Full job description at https://www.hocoarts.org/employment

Position remains open until filled. No calls. EOE.

08/18/2026

We’re so grateful to have the support of sponsors like Ellen Flynn Giles and Ronald Giles for this year’s Celebration of the Arts!

Tickets are now on sale for the Oct 24 gala:
https://www.hocoarts.org/support/celebration-of-the-arts/tickets/