Omari Banks

The Avalon, 40 E Dover Street, Easton, MD, United States

“He sounds like a cross between Bob Marley and Bob Dylan” – New York Times

Native Anguillan singer songwriter and guitarist Omari Banks fuses reggae’s rhythmic roots with rock, soul, blues, jazz and global folk. Known for his breezy Caribbean grooves, sparkling vocals and deft guitar work, Omari delivers electrifying live performances that connect across cultures.

The son of reggae legend Bankie Banx, Omari has toured internationally with Grammy-winning group Morgan Heritage, performed at SXSW festival, St. Kitts Music Festival and continues to tour extensively across the U.S. and Caribbean.

With previous albums including ‘Move On’ and ‘Sunlight’, and his upcoming 2026 release, Omari continues to build a legacy of conscious and uplifting music that celebrates love, hope, justice and unity, establishing him as one of reggae’s most compelling contemporary voices.

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SEP 12

Coco (in Spanish with English Subtitles) – Outdoor Movie Night @ Moton Park

Seize your moment. Bring a chair and a blanket for cinema under the stars! Our movie nights are free for al…

SEP 12 – SEP 13

Log Canoe Cruise Charters: MRYC Labor Day Series

Enjoy a private river cruise to watch the log canoe races on the Miles River during the MRYC Labor Day Seri…

SEP 12

DEKA STRONG & DEKA MILE: Tardigrade Obstacle Course and Fitness

Attention Cordova! Spartan DEKA & Tardigrade Obstacle Course and Fitness Facility are excited to introduce…

SEP 12 – SEP 20

Log Canoe Racing

For more than a century, log canoe racing has been the heartbeat of Chesapeake Bay summers — a breathtaking…

SEP 12

Bear Me Into Freedom Showing

Bear Me Into Freedom: Frederick Douglass and the Struggle for America’s Promise Showings: Saturday, Septemb…

SEP 12 – SEP 13

Coastal Plain

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SEP 12 – SEP 13

DEKA STRONG and MILE – September 12th & 13th

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SEP 13 – SEP 15

Wild Dream Workshop with Pam Coronado and Dale Graff

Join Pam Coronado and Dale Graff for a wild, fun-filled weekend you won’t forget!

SEP 17 – SEP 18

The Ain't Sisters

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SEP 18

Crabbing the Miles River

On Friday, Sept. 18, we are pleased to offer morning crabbing on a historic vessel with our knowledgeable v…

SEP 18 – SEP 19

Jennifer Knapp

“What she’s doing is continuing to make poignant, heartfelt songs documenting her journey through the human…

SEP 19

Patriot Cruises: Log Canoe Spectator Cruise (MRYC Higgins & Commodore Cups)

Experience log canoe races on the Miles River from the comfort of cruise boat PATRIOT on select weekend mor…

SEP 19 – SEP 20

Log Canoe Cruise Charters: Higgins, Commodore & Bartlett Cups

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SEP 19

Log Canoe Spectator Cruise

Experience log canoe races on the Miles River aboard cruise boat PATRIOT on select weekend mornings this su…

SEP 19

Expedition: Exploring the History of Waterman in Oxford and Bellevue on the Tred Avon River — ShoreRivers

The Water’s Edge and Bellevue Passage Museum are sister museums located on the Tred Avon River in Talbot Co…

SEP 19 – SEP 20

Comedy @ the Stoltz with Anthony DeVito TWO SHOWS!

“DeVito is an unpretentious and likable comic…” The Guardian Two Shows! 7pm & 9pm Originally from New J…

SEP 24 – SEP 25

The Wailers

The power and positive vibrations of The Wailers are back at the Avalon Theatre! You won’t want to miss it…

SEP 25

Crabbing the Miles River

On Friday, Sept. 25, we are pleased to offer morning crabbing on a historic vessel with our knowledgeable v…

SEP 25 – SEP 26

Julian Velard

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SEP 25 – SEP 26

Brett Dennen: Art is Life Tour

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SEP 25 – SEP 26

Brett Dennen – Art is Life Tour

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AUG 28 – SEP 27

Full Moon Paddle

Join our experienced kayak guides for an evening paddle along the Miles River under the full moon.\n

SEP 26 – SEP 27

Julian Velard

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SEP 26 – SEP 27

Continuum Dance Performance: Dreamers Reprise

Original Dance. Adult Artists. Community Connections.

OCT 1

Intro to Sailing Small Craft

Join us Thursday, Oct. 1, for an introductory course in sailing small craft on the Miles River. You will le…

OCT 2 – OCT 4

Intro to Sailing Small Craft

CBMM will host the Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival XLIII on Friday-Sunday, Oct. 2-4, welcoming one of the…

OCT 2 – OCT 4

Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival

CBMM will host the Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival XLIII on Friday-Sunday, Oct. 2-4, welcoming one of the…

OCT 2 – OCT 3

Easton's Fall Kickoff

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OCT 3

Hotel Transylvania – Outdoor Movie Night @ The Academy Art Museum (Sponsored by Framptom)

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OCT 3 – OCT 5

Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival

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OCT 3

The Met: Live in HD Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

*TICKET SALES OPEN 10:00 AM ON JULY 22* RevivalBy Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart **The Met: LIVE in HD package – P…

OCT 3 – OCT 4

Kat Parsons – The Sweetness Is Now: A Release Concert

“Kat’s vocals and sound will stand up against Norah Jones!” – Entertainment World Join singer-songwriter Ka…

OCT 8 – OCT 9

An Evening with The Del McCoury Band

Even among the pantheon of music’s finest artists and most distinguished practitioners of traditional blueg…

OCT 10 – OCT 11

The Jersey Tenors

“Top-flight male vocalists: They’ve GOT IT, and they might as well flaunt it!” The Observer Tickets: $45 (f…

AUG 6 – OCT 29

Old Point Miles River Cruise

Step aboard Old Point, CBMM\'s beautifully restored 1909 crab dredger, for a relaxing 90-minute evening cru…

OCT 15 – OCT 16

Antje Duvekot and Robby Hecht

An evening of folk-pop in the Avalon Theatre with two acclaimed performers: Antje Duvekot and Robby Hecht!…

AUG 14 – OCT 16

Free Fishing Friday

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OCT 17

The Met: Live in HD Macbeth by Giuseppe Verdi

*TICKET SALES OPEN 10:00 AM ON JULY 22* New ProductionBy Giuseppe Verdi **The Met: LIVE in HD package – Pur…

OCT 22 – OCT 23

Tred Avon Players presents Ravenscroft

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OCT 23 – OCT 24

Cris Jacobs & Pressing Strings A CO-BILL EVENT

Two great musical acts from Maryland in one cool night on the Avalon stage! Baltimore’s Cris Jacobs is an u…

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