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ABOUT

Motor House is a creative crossroads rooted in the culture of Baltimore. We are a non-profit arts hub, gallery, and performance space that encourages new visions, bold experiments, and emerging voices to celebrate the artistry of our city.

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Art of Comedy

SHOWROOM BAR

Showroom is a full-service bar located on the first floor of Motor House.

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RENTALS

Motor House boasts artist-studios as well as three event spaces; the black box Theater, Showroom bar, or West Bay of the Showroom. 

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GALLERIES

Our Main Gallery and West Bay Gallery  exhibit both emerging and professional artists year round.

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RESIDENTS

Our 2nd floor houses the studio spaces for our resident artists of Motor House

UPCOMING  EVENTS

All shows are 18+ to enter and 21+ to purchase alcohol.

No smoking inside. Please bring a valid form of ID.

  • Ducky Dynamo DJ Workshop
    Ducky Dynamo DJ Workshop
    Sat, May 04
    Baltimore
    Ducky Dynamo DJ Workshop
    May 04, 2024, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Baltimore, 120 W North Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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  • Asia North 2024
    Asia North 2024
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, May 08
    Baltimore
    Asia North 2024
    May 08, 2024, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
    Baltimore, 120 W North Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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  • Art Of Comedy
    Art Of Comedy
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, May 08
    Baltimore
    Art Of Comedy
    May 08, 2024, 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    Baltimore, 120 W North Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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  • The Vibe Check Open Jam Session
    The Vibe Check Open Jam Session
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, May 09
    Baltimore
    The Vibe Check Open Jam Session
    May 09, 2024, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Baltimore, 120 W North Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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  • MORPHING GRID RESIDENCY
    MORPHING GRID RESIDENCY
    Fri, May 10
    Baltimore
    MORPHING GRID RESIDENCY
    May 10, 2024, 9:00 PM – May 11, 2024, 1:00 AM
    Baltimore, 120 W North Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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  • Artist Talk: Asia North 2024
    Artist Talk: Asia North 2024
    Tue, May 14
    Baltimore
    Artist Talk: Asia North 2024
    May 14, 2024, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Baltimore, 120 W North Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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  • The Set List: Silversity, Shonay K, & The Honest Thief
    The Set List: Silversity, Shonay K, & The Honest Thief
    Thu, May 16
    Baltimore
    The Set List: Silversity, Shonay K, & The Honest Thief
    May 16, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Baltimore, 120 W North Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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  • Brick Art Sip & Paint
    Brick Art Sip & Paint
    Tue, May 21
    Baltimore
    Brick Art Sip & Paint
    May 21, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Baltimore, 120 W North Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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  • Mecca's Mic Open Mic Poetry
    Mecca's Mic Open Mic Poetry
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, May 23
    Baltimore
    Mecca's Mic Open Mic Poetry
    May 23, 2024, 7:00 PM – May 24, 2024, 7:00 PM
    Baltimore, 120 W North Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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  • Caliente: A Latinx Queer Dance Party
    Caliente: A Latinx Queer Dance Party
    Sat, May 25
    Baltimore
    Caliente: A Latinx Queer Dance Party
    May 25, 2024, 8:30 PM – May 26, 2024, 12:00 AM
    Baltimore, 120 W North Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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  • The Lighthouse Writer's Workshop
    The Lighthouse Writer's Workshop
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Jun 06
    Baltimore
    The Lighthouse Writer's Workshop
    Jun 06, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Baltimore, 120 W North Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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  • Open Mic Poetry Hosted by Meccamorphosis
    Open Mic Poetry Hosted by Meccamorphosis
    Every 4th Thursday
    West Bay
    Open Mic Poetry Hosted by Meccamorphosis
    Every 4th Thursday
    West Bay, 120 W. North Ave
    Sign up and perform or just chill and enjoy the evening every fourth Thursday of the month at Motor House. Hosted by award winning poet Meccamorphosis!
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  • Vibe Check Jam Session
    Vibe Check Jam Session
    Every 2nd Thursday
    West bay
    Vibe Check Jam Session
    Every 2nd Thursday
    West bay, 120 W North Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
    Musicians from all over the city come to Motor House to jam, vibe, and connect with Love Harris and featuring “The Storage Unit” fusion collective. Come jam with us at Motor House! Bring your instrument, your voice, and your energy!
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  • Art of Comedy Open Mic
    Art of Comedy Open Mic
    Every Wednesday
    West Bay
    Art of Comedy Open Mic
    Every Wednesday
    West Bay, 120 W North Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
    This open mic hosts up to 25 comedians each week in the West Bay of Showroom and is hosted by a rotation of Baltimore’s funniest comedians. Hosted by Dark Mark Joyner and Alejandro Labrada.
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Things have looked a little different at Motor House this year. But our work never stopped. We thrive on supporting the arts community in Baltimore and are committed to bringing the city the boldest, exciting, and unique artistic perspectives.

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We need YOUR support to continue.

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