Jay-Z and the Cash Money Crew return to the Baltimore Arena for the 92Q Summer Jam . No Doubt headlines Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia with Lit and the Black Eyed Peas .
Summer means weekends full of music festivals.
The Baltimore Blues Festival gets going today at the Baltimore Yacht Basin with sets from Reggie Wayne Morris , Mary Lou and the Untouchables , T.T. Tucker and the Bum Rush Band , and many more. Meanwhile, Mamafest 2000 kicks off at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium with Ratdog , the subdudes , Merl Saunders , and more. Yuri Temirkanov and the BSO essay Prokofiev and Tchaikovsky at the Meyerhoff. The Greg Hatza Organization gets jazzy with the Hammond B-3 organ at the New Haven Lounge for the first of two nights. The funky All Mighty Senators and the spunky Mary Prankster join forces for a show at the Recher Theatre.