Fluid Movement’s War of 1812 Water Ballet

Jul 28, 2014

Fluid Movement’s War of 1812 Water Ballet

Matt Bracken 0 Comment Entertainment, The Baltimore Sun

Fluid Movement, a Baltimore-based performance art group, put on a water ballet at Druid Hill Park on July 24, 2014 in honor of the Star Spangled Banner Bicentennial. “Star Spangled Swimmer: A War of 1812 Water Ballet” sold out its first night and drew a large crowd the following night.

: Spectators watch Fluid Movement’s water ballet on July 24, 2014 at Druid Hill Park. “Star Spangled Swimmer: A War of 1812 Water Ballet” sold out its first night and drew a large crowd the following night. (Kaitlin Newman/Baltimore Sun)

: Fluid Movement performed a water ballet on July 24, 2014 at Druid Hill Park. “Star Spangled Swimmer: A War of 1812 Water Ballet” sold out its first night and drew a large crowd the following night. (Kaitlin Newman/Baltimore Sun)

: Fluid Movement performed a water ballet on July 24, 2014 at Druid Hill Park. “Star Spangled Swimmer: A War of 1812 Water Ballet” sold out its first night and drew a large crowd the following night. (Kaitlin Newman/Baltimore Sun)

: Fluid Movement performed a water ballet on July 24, 2014 at Druid Hill Park. “Star Spangled Swimmer: A War of 1812 Water Ballet” sold out its first night and drew a large crowd the following night. (Kaitlin Newman/Baltimore Sun)

: Fluid Movement performed a water ballet on July 24, 2014 at Druid Hill Park. “Star Spangled Swimmer: A War of 1812 Water Ballet” sold out its first night and drew a large crowd the following night. There were seven acts, this one being the Newsies vs. Mobsters. (Kaitlin Newman/Baltimore Sun)

: Fluid Movement performed a water ballet on July 24, 2014 at Druid Hill Park. “Star Spangled Swimmer: A War of 1812 Water Ballet” sold out its first night and drew a large crowd the following night. There were seven acts, this one being the Newsies vs. Mobsters. This is during the first act, “Dolly Saves the Day”, which told the story of Dolly Madison rescuing the White House art during the War of 1812. (Kaitlin Newman/Baltimore Sun)

: Fluid Movement performed a water ballet on July 24, 2014 at Druid Hill Park. “Star Spangled Swimmer: A War of 1812 Water Ballet” sold out its first night and drew a large crowd the following night. There were seven acts, this one being the Newsies vs. Mobsters. This is during the first act, “Dolly Saves the Day”, which told the story of Dolly Madison rescuing the White House art during the War of 1812. (Kaitlin Newman/Baltimore Sun)

: Fluid Movement performed a water ballet on July 24, 2014 at Druid Hill Park. “Star Spangled Swimmer: A War of 1812 Water Ballet” sold out its first night and drew a large crowd the following night. (Kaitlin Newman/Baltimore Sun)

: Fluid Movement performed a water ballet on July 24, 2014 at Druid Hill Park. “Star Spangled Swimmer: A War of 1812 Water Ballet” sold out its first night and drew a large crowd the following night. (Kaitlin Newman/Baltimore Sun)

: Fluid Movement performed a water ballet on July 24, 2014 at Druid Hill Park. “Star Spangled Swimmer: A War of 1812 Water Ballet” sold out its first night and drew a large crowd the following night. (Kaitlin Newman/Baltimore Sun)

: Fluid Movement performed a water ballet on July 24, 2014 at Druid Hill Park. “Star Spangled Swimmer: A War of 1812 Water Ballet” sold out its first night and drew a large crowd the following night. (Kaitlin Newman/Baltimore Sun)

: Fluid Movement performed a water ballet on July 24, 2014 at Druid Hill Park. “Star Spangled Swimmer: A War of 1812 Water Ballet” sold out its first night and drew a large crowd the following night. (Kaitlin Newman/Baltimore Sun)

: Fluid Movement performed a water ballet on July 24, 2014 at Druid Hill Park. “Star Spangled Swimmer: A War of 1812 Water Ballet” sold out its first night and drew a large crowd the following night. (Kaitlin Newman/Baltimore Sun)

: Fluid Movement performed a water ballet on July 24, 2014 at Druid Hill Park. “Star Spangled Swimmer: A War of 1812 Water Ballet” sold out its first night and drew a large crowd the following night. (Kaitlin Newman/Baltimore Sun)

: Fluid Movement performed a water ballet on July 24, 2014 at Druid Hill Park. “Star Spangled Swimmer: A War of 1812 Water Ballet” sold out its first night and drew a large crowd the following night. (Kaitlin Newman/Baltimore Sun)

: Fluid Movement’s Star-Spangled Swimmer! A War of 1812 Water Ballet. (Photo by Zachariah Handler)

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