Tree Barks in Spring: A Short Film by Denée Barr ~~~~~~~~~~~~ c 2015

~~~~~~~~~~~~~ photos and film c 2015 Denée Barr.

Portraits and Profiles ~ Inspirations in My Life & Blossoms of Hope @ Columbia Art Center ~~~~~~~~~~~~. Art ~ Music ~ Reception ~~~~~~~~~~~. Friday, April 17, 2015 ~~ 5:30 - 7:30 pm

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Note: Vocal Performance by Denée Barr and Poetry Reading by Kay Weeks with Cathy Vitek and Special Guests @ 4/17/2015 Reception. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Exhibit Run ~ April 16 - May 3, 2015~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. www.columbiaartcenter.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. Columbia Art Center ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. Address: 6100 Foreland Garth, Columbia, MD 21045 (Long Reach Village Center (next to Stonehouse Community Center) just minutes from Route 175 and Tamar Drive.) ~~~~. Phone: 410-730-0075; Fax: 410-997-2902 ~~~~~~~~~. Email: Art.Staff@ColumbiaAssociation.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. Office Hours: Monday-Thursday, 9:30 a.m.- 9 p.m.; Friday 9:30 a.m . -5 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sunday, 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. Friday evening hours (5-9 p.m.) are contingent upon classes and rentals running.

Fantasy of the Ocean ~ From Land to Sea ~~~~~. National Aquarium Baltimore ~ 3/20/2015 ~~~~~~~. Video Promo by ```` c Denée Barr

Fantasy of the Ocean ~ From Land to Sea ~ : A Music, Dance, and Visual Art Journey with Denée Barr, Anna DeBose Hankins, Liz Fixsen, Delandria Mills, Arielle Miller, Ann Marlowe, Randi Woods, and ~ introducing Talia Hankins ~ www.deneebarrartnews.blogspot.com ~ www.shineyourlightdesigns.com ~ www.aqua.org ~ 3/20/2015 ~~~~~~~~~ videography ~~~~~ photography ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Denée Barr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. ~~~~~~~ Sven Radhe ~~~~~~~~~. Leslie Aguila ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. Linda Tucker ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. .~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. Mixed Media Art ~ St. Vincent and the Grenadines ~ by````c Denée Barr

Denée Barr ~ Celebration of the Arts in Howard County Gala ~ March 28th ~ Silent Art Auction ~ 2015

Wild Leaves, Columbia, MD ~ c Denée Barr ~ ‪#‎HoCoArts‬ Gala 3/28 ~ Howard Community College ~ Columbia, MD ~ BIDDING ~ Celebration of the Arts in HoCo Arts Gala ~ Saturday, March 28th and proxy plus tickets! ~ See Link `````````` http://www.hocoarts.org/celebration_of_the_arts.php ~ http://t.co/PTziUQewaH `````````` ‪#‎arts‬ ‪#‎fineartphotography‬ ‪#‎artsandhumanities‬ ‪#‎HoCoEvents‬ ‪#‎HoCoMD‬ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. ~~~~~~~~~~~.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. Pond withTrees #1, Columbia, MD ~ c Denée Barr ~ ‪#‎HoCoArts‬ Gala 3/28 ~ Howard Community College ~ Columbia, MD ~ BIDDING ~ Celebration of the Arts in HoCo Arts Gala ~ Saturday, March 28th and proxy plus tickets! ~ See Link `````````` http://www.hocoarts.org/celebration_of_the_arts.php ``````````````` ~ http://t.co/gDIoTLvof1 ```````````` #‎arts‬ ‪#‎fineartphotography‬ ‪#‎artsandhumanities‬ ‪#‎HoCoEvents‬ ‪#‎HoCoMD‬

Fantasy of the Ocean ~ From Land to Sea ~~~~~~~~~~. March 13, 2015 ~ Interview ~ (Live) ~ 9:10 am ~~~~~~~. Channel Fox 45 TV Baltimore, Maryland

Denée Barr, Anna DeBose Hankins, and Talia Hankins National Aquarium Baltimore ~~~~~~. Interview (Live) ~ 9:10 am on Friday, March 13, 2015 "Fantasy of the Ocean From Land to Sea: A Music, Dance, and Visual Art Journey ~~~~~~~~~~." Vocalist Denée Barr and her band will offer a program of jazz, pop, R&B, and Disney tunes focused on the theme of Ocean, Water, and Land. The band includes Delandria Mills (flute), Liz Fixsen (keyboard), Ann Marlowe (bass), and Arielle Miller (drums) - an all female band and also includes dance featuring Randi Woods introducing Talia Hankins with visual art by Anna DeBose-Hankins in recognition of Women's History Month. The show is part of the "Aquarium After Dark" series program on Friday, March 20, 2015 from 5 - 9 pm ~ $12 Admission ~ tickets at www.aqua.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~National Aquarium Baltimore 501 East Pratt Street Baltimore, Maryland

Sue Hess, Brooke Kidd, Dr. Freeman Hrabowski at Maryland Arts Day 2015 ~ Creative Excellence!

Cathedral Choir St. John Baptist Church Hymns and Spirituals 2/19/2015 ~ 7 pm

What a Joyful Noise and Blessing.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I sing in the SJBC Cathedral Choir Hymns and Spirituals Black History Month Celebration ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Come Join Us!

Fantasy of the Ocean ~ From Land to Sea @ National Aquarium Baltimore ~ March 6, 2015 ~ 5 to 9 pm (Postponed Due to Snow and Blizzard ~ Rescheduled to 3/20/2015.)

"Fantasy of the Ocean From Land to Sea: A Music, Dance, and Visual Art Journey ~~~~~~~~~~." Vocalist Denée Barr and her band will offer a program of jazz, pop, R&B, and Disney tunes focused on the theme of Land, Ocean, and Water. The band includes Delandria Mills (flute), Liz Fixsen (keyboard), Ann Marlowe (bass), and Arielle Miller (drums) - an all female band and also includes dance featuring Randi Woods introducing Talia Hankins with visual art by Anna DeBose-Hankins in recognition of Women's History Month. The show is part of the "Aquarium After Dark" series program on Friday, March 20, 2015 with $12 admission 5 - 9 pm. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~National Aquarium Baltimore 501 East Pratt Street Baltimore, Maryland www.aqua.org * Update ~ 3/6/2015 ~ With the snowstorm and blizzard please note the National Aquarium will be rescheduling our program to Friday, March 20, 2015 from 5 - 9 pm ~ Stay Tuned!

HoCo Open Exhibit 2015 ~ Features Ecletic Ceramic Artwork by Quin Barr

Ceramic Vessel by Quin Barr on exhibit through February 27th in HoCo Open Exhibit 2015 ~~~~~~~~~~ Howard County Center for the Arts Howard County Arts Council Ellicott City, Maryland Howard County Center for the Arts Gallery Hours Monday - Friday 10 am - 8pm Saturdays 10 am - 4 pm Sundays 12 non - 4pm (410) 313-ARTS www.hocoarts.org 2015 photos courtesy Kay Weeks

On the Go! 2015

Big Ideas Big Dreams ~. Who's Ready to Hit a Home Run in 2015! Let's Do This Let's Go!

African Heritage Howard County Concert Orchestra

video courtesy Don DeGeorge 2015 ~ photo courtesy Kay Weeks 2015

Happy New Year's Day 2015!

photos c Denée Barr 2015