AUGUST 10 | GROOVE IN THE CITY

JOHN TYLER

Celebrate emerging Baltimore musicians, artists, and small businesses with “Groove in the City” on Saturday, August 10th from
12-8pm, produced by John Tyler. John Tyler is a 24-year-old multi-instrumental artist, producer, composer, and Founder of Baltimore’s Love Groove Festival. With performers on stage and an outdoor art gallery on the promenade, August’s event will be full of creativity! And the event stretches to the harbor this month, with historic sailboat Sigsbee on site for free tours.


Baltimore by Baltimore is a series of six all-day festivals that serve as a platform for Baltimore’s all-star artists, makers, and creatives to showcase our diverse and creative communities to the world!

August 10 | Groove in the City

John Tyler


Celebrate Baltimore emerging artists, musicians, and small businesses with “Groove in the City” for August’s Baltimore by Baltimore.


John Tyler is a 24-year-old multi-instrumental artist, producer, composer, and Founder of Baltimore’s Love Groove Festival. He’s released two albums, most recently “Boyz NEVER Cry,” with his debut film series titled “CRY LIKE A MAN” to be released in the summer of 2024. John has been recognized as Baltimore’s Game Changer through music & curation by Baltimore Magazine & Black Arts District. John has also been featured in NUNAR Mag, Family First Mag, BmoreArt, & New York Magazine. Additionally, John has composed music for brand commercials like Orioles, Under Armour, BET, and more.  In May 2023, John became a business partner with the Baltimore Orioles Baseball Team, performing at the pregame show twice along with the National Anthem. He selected all the national anthem performers and curated a Baltimore Artist playlist throughout every baseball game in 2023. While in high school in 2017, John founded Love Groove Festival, a Baltimore-based festival designed to showcase young performing and visual artists. Since its founding, the Festival has expanded to educational, music, and visual arts events, with over 500 Baltimore emerging artists participating and a collaboration of 100 small businesses and 14 partner schools supporting the cause.

Headlining Music & Makers

Music & Performers

Food & Drink

Makers & Vendors

Interested in Vending At Baltimore By Baltimore

or Other Events Around The Harbor?!

We welcome a variety of food trucks, vendors, makers, artists and trades people to participate in our program at the Inner Harbor, Rash Field Park and special events.