Upcoming Events
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-AEIVA PresentsVirginia L. Montgomery: Blue Moon Cocoon January 15–March 21, 2026
Opening: Thursday, January 15, 2026, 5–7pm AEIVA is pleased to present Blue Moon Cocoon, an exhibition of recent video, sculpture, and photography by Houston and Austin, TX-based artist,
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AEIVA and UAB Arts in Medicine PresentsMuseum Meditations: The Art of Virginia Lee Montgomery
A partnership between UAB’s Arts in Medicine and the Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts, the Museum Meditations program uses art to inspire reflection and mindfulness while encouraging participants to unwind and relieve stress. Whether you’re a beginner or a skilled practitioner, join us for a free 45-minute guided meditation led by certified yoga therapist, Kim Richardson. Each session, inspired by the art of Virginia Lee Montgomery, will be held in the galleries at AEIVA immersed in the art on view. Due to space restrictions, classes are capped to a total of 20 participants per class. Advance registration is required. Participants in these programs may be expected to sit on the floor or in a low chair or cushion for prolonged periods of time. Participants are encouraged to bring their own yoga mats or small floor cushion. Please note that water bottles are not permitted in the galleries.
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ASO PresentsCoffee Series: Echoes of a Nation
Artists Carlos Izcaray, conductor Asiya Korepanova, piano Program to Include BERNSTEIN Overture to Candide TCHAIKOSKVY Piano Concerto No. 1...
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ASO PresentsMasterworks Series: Of Passion and Promise
Sponsored by Health Pros for the ASO Artists Carlos Izcaray, conductor Asiya Korepanova, piano Program to Include BERNSTEIN Overture to Candide TCHAIKOVSKY Piano Concerto No. 1 COPLAND Symphony...
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ArtPlay PresentsWhere are the Animals?
Vocabby went to the park to look for animals! Join Vocabby’s World®️ and your ArtPlay friends to learn new vocabulary words! We will explore new words through song,
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ASO PresentsMasterworks Series: Of Passion and Promise
Sponsored by Health Pros for the ASO Artists Carlos Izcaray, conductor Asiya Korepanova, piano Program to Include BERNSTEIN Overture to Candide TCHAIKOVSKY Piano Concerto No. 1 COPLAND Symphony...
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UAB Department of Music PresentsWind Symphony & Symphony Band Concert
Under the direction of Dr. Sean Murray and Dr. Cara Morantz, this concert will showcase new and exciting music from the modern wind band repertoire. Expect captivating compositions...
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DOT PresentsDon't Ask
A former ROTC graduate and commissioned second lieutenant fights a deeply personal battle. Based on true events. A WORLD PREMIERE written by UAB Theatre Alum Hayley Procacci. Co-Directed...
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AEIVA and UAB English Department PresentsSpoken Word: Virginia L. Montgomery
In partnership with the UAB Department of English and Creative Writing Program. UAB students will write and perform poetry in response to the works and themes of AEIVA’s spring exhibition, Virginia L Montgomery: Blue Moon Cocoon. Light refreshments will be provided, and a Q&A will follow the poetry reading session.
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AEIVA and UAB Astronomy Club PresentsStargazing with UAB Astronomy Club
Join AEIVA and the UAB Astronomy Club for a night of stargazing in conjunction with Virginia L. Montgomery’s exhibition Blue Moon Cocoon, on view at AEIVA from January 15–March 21, 2026. Meet at AEIVA at 5:30pm to tour the exhibition, then hear from Michelle Wooten, Assistant Professor of Astronomy Education and Campus SHINE Lab Director before walking over to the Campus Green to explore the night sky through telescopes. This event is free and open to the public. Pizza and beverages will be served.
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ASC PresentsCirque Kalabante
Get ready for an electrifying celebration of African culture with Cirque Kalabante, a breathtaking show bursting with color, rhythm, and jaw-dropping acrobatics.
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ASC PresentsIl Divo By Candlelight with Simply Three
Il Divo By Candlelight will take audiences on a journey through two decades of romance, heartache, and joy, weaving their greatest musical triumphs into an unforgettable evening. In the U.S., they will be joined by Phoenix-based string trio Simply Three, who will also open the shows.
Welcome Statement
We’re thrilled to introduce you to the exciting programs and events hosted by the Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts (AEIVA), Alys Stephens Center (ASC), ArtPlay Community Art Education (ArtPlay), and UAB Arts in Medicine (AIM). Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries and finding new, innovative ways to bring the arts to life. We work tirelessly to curate thought-provoking exhibitions, enriching educational programs, and experiences that promote well-being through the arts. Take a moment to explore our site and discover all that we have to offer.
Lili Anderson, Executive Director
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