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  • Jan 15 - Mar 21

    AEIVA Presents Virginia 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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  • Jan 15 - Mar 7

    AEIVA Presents 50th Annual Juried Student Exhibition

    AEIVA and the Department of Art and Art History present the 50th Annual Juried Student Exhibition, an experiential learning opportunity open to all students who have taken art or...

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  • Jan 20 - Feb 24

    Let's Sing! Beginner Vocal Performance by Luca Bela G. Webber

    Ages 3rd Grade - 5th Grade | Tuesdays | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

    This class introduces foundational vocal techniques alongside basic music theory, with an emphasis on solo performance and vocal endurance. Students will work both in class and at home,

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  • Jan 20 - Mar 10

    Playwriting Exploration by David Strickland

    Ages 18+ | Tuesdays | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    Discover the fundamentals of playwriting in this introductory workshop designed for new and aspiring playwrights. Through engaging prompts, group discussion, and collaborative exercises, we’ll cover everything you need...

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  • Jan 20 - Mar 10

    Advanced Scene Work by Jamie Lawrence

    Ages 18+ | Tuesdays | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

    Designed for dedicated actors, this professional-level class focuses on advanced scene study and performance. Through practical exercises and hands-on coaching, participants will explore core acting techniques that promote...

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  • Jan 24 - Feb 28

    Acting for the Non-Actor by Brendan Powers

    Ages 18+ | Saturdays | 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

    You don’t need to dream of Broadway to enjoy stepping into the actor’s world for a while! This welcoming class invites anyone curious about the craft to explore...

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  • Jan 25

    UAB Department of Music Presents Piano Series 2

    Update: This event has been postponed due to the potential for inclement weather. We appreciate your understanding and will share the rescheduled date as soon as it is...

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  • Jan 26

    UAB Arts in Medicine Presents Wearing the Inside Out with Artist Margery Amdur

    In this episode of Virtual Mental Health Monday, internationally recognized artist Margery Amdur shares insights into her latest project, Wearing the Inside Out—a live performance that reimagines the...

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  • Jan 26 - Mar 2

    First Person: Personal Narrative Writing by Javacia Harris Bowser

    Ages 18+ | Mondays | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    Have you ever experienced something so powerful, you thought, “I could write a book about this!” This workshop is for you. Led by award-winning writer and journaling enthusiast...

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  • Jan 27

    Arts After Hours: Arts Member-Exclusive Events AEIVA After Hours: Gallery Hop

    Join us for the latest AEIVA After Hours: Gallery Hop Edition, an ongoing member-exclusive series that takes you beyond the gallery walls. For this edition, we will kick things off at AEIVA with cocktails, snacks, and a private viewing of AEIVA’s 2026 exhibition Blue Moon Cocoon by artist Virginia Lee Montgomery. Then we’ll hop aboard a private bus for a “one-stop-hop” to the AARDT Foundation for a private viewing of their art collection and learn more about their mission from Birmingham art collector Michael Straus.

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  • Jan 28

    UAB Arts in Medicine Presents YCA on Tour at UAB Hospital-Highlands

    UAB Arts in Medicine welcomes YCA on Tour to UAB Medicine. Join us for this special noon performance on January 27th at 12 PM in the UAB Highlands Atrium, where world-class artistry meets the heart of healing.

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  • Jan 29

    ASC Presents Young Concert Artists on Tour: Chamber Music

    Experience the brilliance of chamber music reimagined as YCA on Tour comes to the Alys Stephens Center. This exceptional ensemble brings together some of the most exciting young...

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  • Jan 30

    ASO Presents Coffee Series: Epic Melodies: Tchaikovsky & Brahms

    Artists Carlos Izcaray, conductor Program to Include TCHAIKOVSKY Suite No. 4 (Mozartiana) BRAHMS Symphony No. 3 in F Major...

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  • Jan 30

    ASO Presents Masterworks Series: Luminous Legends: Tchaikovsky & Brahms

    Artists Carlos Izcaray, conductor Program to Include TCHAIKOVSKY Suite No. 4 “Mozartiana” BRAHMS Symphony No. 3 in F Major...

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  • Jan 31

    Desert Terrarium Workshop - Parent & Child Session by Astrid Jerez

    Ages 6 - 6th Grade | Saturday | 10:00 am - 11:30 am

    Create a little world together in this hands-on, family-friendly terrarium workshop! Using drought-tolerant plants like succulents and cacti, you’ll build your own desert-inspired terrarium using decorative sand, stones,

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  • Jan 31

    Desert Terrarium Workshop - Teen Session by Astrid Jerez

    Ages 7th - 12th Grade | Saturday | 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

    Looking for a chill, creative way to connect with nature? This hands-on workshop will show you how to design your own desert terrarium using succulents, sand, stones, and...

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  • Jan 31

    Desert Terrarium Workshop - Adult Session by Astrid Jerez

    Ages 18+ | Saturday | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

    Relax, create, and connect with nature in this mindful, hands-on workshop. Learn how to design a desert-inspired terrarium using sustainable materials and drought-tolerant plants like succulents and cacti.

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  • Jan 31

    ASO Presents Masterworks Series: Luminous Legends: Tchaikovsky & Brahms

    Artists Carlos Izcaray, conductor Program to Include TCHAIKOVSKY Suite No. 4 “Mozartiana” BRAHMS Symphony No. 3 in F Major...

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  • Feb 1

    ASC Presents An Evening with Ina Garten

    Be Ready When the Luck Happens: An Evening Conversation with Ina Garten Ina Garten (aka the Barefoot Contessa) is the author of thirteen bestselling cookbooks, a beloved Food...

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  • Feb 3

    AEIVA Presents AEIVA Science Night: Butterflies Up Close: A Microscopy & Watercolor Experience

    This partnership with the Birmingham Zoo brings together science and art in an engaging series held every Tuesday in February. Inspired by artist Virginia Lee Montgomery’s art on...

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  • Feb 3

    ASO Presents Concertmaster & Friends Series: Songs of Sorrow, Songs of Hope

    Thanks to our series sponsors Drs. Sandra Gianturco and William Bradley. Thanks to concert sponsors Diane and Herb Rossmeisl. Artists Kathleen Buccleugh, soprano Daniel Szasz, violin Lauren Peacock,

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  • Feb 6

    ASC Presents Don Was and the Pan-Detroit Ensemble Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Grateful Dead’s Blues for Allah

    Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime musical experience as Don Was and the Pan-Detroit Ensemble celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Grateful Dead’s landmark album Blues for Allah with a full live performance of the album in its entirety.

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  • Feb 10

    AEIVA Presents AEIVA Science Night: Sounds in Nature

    This partnership with the Birmingham Zoo brings together science and art in an engaging series held every Tuesday in February. Inspired by artist Virginia Lee Montgomery’s art on...

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  • Feb 12

    Arts After Hours: Arts Member-Exclusive Events AIM After Hours: The Poet's Corner

    Join us for the latest AIM After Hours, an ongoing member-exclusive series. This event will explore the talent of Sharrif Simmons, a spoken word poet, musician, and arts educator. Sharrif will engage guests with Creative Writing & Spoken Work Poetry Workshops that are provided to participants. 

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  • Feb 12

    ASO Presents SuperPOPS! Series: Academy Award Winners with Chris Confessore

    An evening of musical highlights from some of the most memorable Academy Award-winning films of all time! Who knows, your vote might play a part in the evening!

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  • Feb 14

    ASC Presents Valentine’s with Darlene Love

    Spend a special night of love with Grammy Award winner Darlene Love

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  • Feb 16

    UAB Arts in Medicine Presents Floriography! The SECRET Language of Flowers

    This presentation explores the powerful connection between wellness, flowers, and floriography—the symbolic language of flowers. For centuries, flowers have conveyed emotions when words fall short, offering comfort, healing,

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  • Feb 16

    UAB Department of Music Presents Chamber Music @ AEIVA

    Presented by UAB’s Department of Music and the Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts. Join us for Chamber Music @ AEIVA, a free evening where chamber music meets...

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  • Feb 17

    AEIVA Presents AEIVA Science Night: Life Cycles and the Myth of the Lunar Moth: Model Magic Artmaking

    This partnership with the Birmingham Zoo brings together science and art in an engaging series held every Tuesday in February. Inspired by artist Virginia Lee Montgomery’s art on...

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  • Feb 19

    AEIVA and UAB Arts in Medicine Presents Museum 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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  • Feb 20

    ASO Presents Coffee 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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  • Feb 20

    ASO Presents Masterworks 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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  • Feb 21

    ArtPlay Presents Where 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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  • Feb 21

    ASO Presents Masterworks 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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  • Feb 24

    AEIVA Presents AEIVA Science Night: Nature’s Dyes: Make-and-Take Dye Activity

    This partnership with the Birmingham Zoo brings together science and art in an engaging series held every Tuesday in February. Inspired by artist Virginia Lee Montgomery’s art on...

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  • Feb 24

    UAB Department of Music Presents Wind 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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  • Feb 25

    DOT Presents Don'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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  • Feb 28

    Beginner Polymer Clay Earrings & Accessories - Adult Session by Rhonda Henry

    Ages 18+ | Saturday | 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm

    Tap into your creativity and learn how to make your own one-of-a-kind polymer clay earrings in this beginner-friendly workshop. No experience needed — just bring your imagination! You’ll...

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  • Mar 1

    ASC Presents Jane Lynch & Kate Flannery – The Trouble with Angels

    An evening of mischief and music from two very familiar faces. It’s like the Rat Pack… but with a couple of broads. Join Emmy Award-winner Jane Lynch and...

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  • Mar 2

    AEIVA and UAB English Department Presents Spoken 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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  • Mar 5

    AEIVA and UAB Astronomy Club Presents Stargazing 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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  • Mar 6

    ASC Presents Cirque 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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  • Mar 7

    Beginner Polymer Clay Earrings & Accessories - High School Session by Rhonda Henry

    Ages 9th - 12th Grade | Saturday | 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm

    Discover the art of polymer clay jewelry in this hands-on class designed for teens. You’ll learn how to shape, bake, and finish your own unique earrings and accessories...

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  • Mar 7

    ASC Presents Il 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.

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  • Mar 14

    ArtPlay Presents Vocabby's 10th Birthday Celebration

    Beep! Beep! Vocabby is turning 10 years old — and you’re invited to the celebration! Come join the fun at the Alys Stephens Center. There will be cake,

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  • Mar 14

    Beginner Polymer Clay Earrings & Accessories - Middle School Session by Rhonda Henry

    Ages 6th - 8th Grade | Saturday | 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm

    Get ready to roll, shape, and create! This hands-on class introduces middle school students to the fun and colorful world of polymer clay jewelry. No experience needed —

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  • Mar 16

    UAB Arts in Medicine Presents Theatre, A Caretaker of Grief

    Dane Peterson, an interdisciplinary theatre artist with over 35 years of professional experience, is a beacon of transformation in the arts community. His roles as an actor, director, playwright, stage manager, producer, and educator, combined with his position as Director for ArtPlay at the UAB Center for the Arts, have enabled him to champion new works and transformative storytelling. His practice, which delves into grief, resilience, and the divine, is a testament to the power of courageous, heart-centered theatre. In this VMHM, we will discuss Peterson's original work, Primogeniture, a transformative journey that draws from his personal experience with illness and healing, creating spaces for reflection and connection. 

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  • Mar 19

    AEIVA and UAB Arts in Medicine Presents Museum 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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  • Mar 20

    ASO Presents Coffee Series: A Farewell to London

    Artists Carlos Izcaray, conductor Program to Include HAYDN Symphony No. 104 in D Major BRITTEN Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes...

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  • Mar 20

    ASO Presents Masterworks Series: A London Landscape

    Sponsored by Health Pros for the ASO Artists Carlos Izcaray, conductor Daniel Szasz, violin Program to Include WALTON Orb and Sceptre VAUGHAN WILLIAMS The Lark Ascending HAYDN Symphony...

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  • Mar 21

    ArtPlay Presents Watching Clouds

    Vocabby went out on a windy day to watch the clouds! Join Vocabby’s World®️ and your ArtPlay friends to learn new vocabulary words! We will explore new words...

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  • Mar 21

    ASO Presents Masterworks Series: A London Landscape

    Sponsored by Health Pros for the ASO Artists Carlos Izcaray, conductor Daniel Szasz, violin Program to Include WALTON Orb and Sceptre VAUGHAN WILLIAMS The Lark Ascending HAYDN Symphony...

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  • Mar 22

    UAB Department of Music Presents Piano Series 3

    Tickets are $20 general public $15 for UAB Faculty and Staff. Free for all students with ID. Please visit the ASC Box Office for discounted tickets. This event...

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  • Mar 24 - Mar 26

    Intermediate Spring Break Studio Camp – Choose your own Art Adventure

    Ages 13 - 18 | Tues-Thurs | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

    A Spring Break mini-camp designed to help young artists in Middle and high school to explore a new art form, or dive deeper into their craft. Three branches to choose from: Performance Art, Creative Writing, and Visual Art.

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  • Mar 25

    DOT Presents Murder on the Orient Express

    An American tycoon lies dead in their Orient Express compartment and the passengers rely on detective Hercule Poirot to identify the killer – in case they decide to...

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  • Mar 30

    UAB Department of Music Presents 8th Annual PRISM Concert

    This eclectic annual concert features performances by UAB Department of Music faculty and student soloists and ensembles from classical to jazz to gospel to computer music to opera...

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  • Apr 3

    UAB Department of Music Presents Jazz Ensemble Spring Concert

    Join us in the Sirote Theatre in the Alys Stephens Center for an evening of dynamic big band jazz, as the UAB Jazz Ensemble presents a powerful program...

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  • Apr 10

    ASO Presents Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back In Concert

    After destruction of the Death Star, Darth Vader pursues Luke Skywalker, who is studying the ways of the Force with Jedi Master Yoda. Enter the Star Wars universe...

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  • Apr 11

    ASO Presents Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back In Concert

    After destruction of the Death Star, Darth Vader pursues Luke Skywalker, who is studying the ways of the Force with Jedi Master Yoda. Enter the Star Wars universe...

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  • Apr 13

    UAB Department of Music Presents UAB Gospel Choir Spring Concert

    The UAB Gospel Choir Spring Concert promises to be an awe-inspiring experience that highlights the vibrant spirit and soulful expressions in Gospel Music and features several local high...

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  • Apr 14

    UAB Department of Music Presents UAB Department of Music Presents Percussion Ensemble

    The UAB Percussion Ensembles program performs a wide range of literature, from ragtime to contemporary, from classical to rock, from classics to premieres, and everything in between for this free concert. Selections can feature drums only, keyboard percussion only, and virtually any combination, as well as any number of performers from quartets up to the large percussion orchestra.  Director: Gene Fambrough

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  • Apr 14

    ASO Presents Concertmaster & Friends Series: Death and the Maiden

    Thanks to our series sponsors Drs. Sandra Gianturco and William Bradley. Thanks to concert sponsor Debbie Reid. Artists Daniel Szasz, violin Boyu Li, violin Tiantian Lan, viola Warren...

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  • Apr 15

    UAB Department of Music Presents Wind Symphony & Symphony Band Concert

    Join us for the grand finale of the academic year with the Wind Symphony and Symphony Band. Directed by Sean Murray and Cara Morantz, this captivating performance promises...

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  • Apr 17

    UAB Department of Music Presents UAB Opera

    UAB Opera presents a chamber opera in the dynamic blackbox space of the Odess Theatre. Tickets are $20 general public $15 for UAB Faculty and Staff. Free for...

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  • Apr 18

    ArtPlay Presents What's in the Garden?

    Vocabby wants to plant a garden and watch it grow! Join Vocabby’s World®️ and your ArtPlay friends to learn new vocabulary words! We will explore new words through...

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  • Apr 18

    UAB Department of Music Presents UAB Opera

    UAB Opera presents a chamber opera in the dynamic blackbox space of the Odess Theatre. Tickets are $20 general public $15 for UAB Faculty and Staff. Free for...

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  • Apr 18

    ASC Presents Ira Glass: Seven Things I’ve Learned

    Join us for an unforgettable night with legendary storyteller Ira Glass, the creator and host of the iconic public radio program This American Life, heard by over 5 million listeners each week across radio and podcast platforms.

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  • Apr 20

    UAB Arts in Medicine Presents Writing for Growth and Connection with Sharrif Simmons

    Join us for an hour of poetry, stories, and discussion with Veterans, individuals in recovery, and others who engaged with Sharrif Simmons during his February residency with AIM.

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  • Apr 23

    ASO Presents Concerts @ The Carver Theater Series: The French Connection

    Program to Include STRAVINSKY Eight Instrumental Miniatures MILHAUD La création du monde, Op. 81 POULENC Sinfonietta...

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  • Apr 26

    ASC Presents Indigo Girls featuring the Alabama Symphony Orchestra

    Don’t miss a powerful night of music as the Indigo Girls join forces with the Alabama Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Chris Confessore, at UAB’s Alys Stephens Center for an unforgettable concert experience!

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  • May 1

    ASO Presents Coffee Series: Heart of a New World

    Artists Carlos Izcaray, conductor Program to Include BARBER The School for Scandal Overture DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 9 “The New World”

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  • May 1

    ASO Presents Masterworks Series: Heart of a New World

    Artists Carlos Izcaray, conductor Julian Schwarz, cello Program to Include BARBER The School for Scandal Overture HIGDON Cello Concerto (Alabama première) DVOŘÁK Symphony No.9 “The New World”

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  • May 2

    ArtPlay Presents ArtPlay 15th Anniversary and Spring Family Day

    Celebrate ArtPlay’s 15th Anniversary at our Spring Family Day! Join us as we celebrate fifteen years of creativity, connection, and community! Bring the whole family for a joyful afternoon filled with live...

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  • May 2

    ASO Presents Alabama Symphony Youth Orchestra Spring Concert

    Celebrate the accomplishments of our students this year during the Spring ASYO concert. Free and open to the public! 

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  • May 2

    ASO Presents Masterworks Series: Heart of a New World

    Artists Carlos Izcaray, conductor Julian Schwarz, cello Program to Include BARBER The School for Scandal Overture HIGDON Cello Concerto (Alabama première) DVOŘÁK Symphony No.9 “The New World”

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  • May 3

    ASC Presents Yellow Bird Chase

    A bumbling maintenance crew finds a magical yellow bird, and the mad chase begins. Racing over land, across the sea, and through the air, battling pirates and monsters,

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  • May 14

    UAB Arts in Medicine Presents Medical Music Day

    UAB Arts in Medicine welcomes YCA on Tour to UAB Medicine. Join us for this special noon performance on January 27th at 12 PM in the UAB Highlands Atrium, where world-class artistry meets the heart of healing.

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  • May 15

    ASO Presents Masterworks Independence

    Artists Carlos Izcaray, conductor Program to Include IZCARAY Symphony No. 1...

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  • May 16

    ArtPlay Presents Back to the Garden

    Vocabby’s garden is growing with many fragrant flowers! Join Vocabby’s World®️ and your ArtPlay friends to learn new vocabulary words! We will explore new words through song, movement...

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  • May 16

    ASO Presents Masterworks Independence

    Artists Carlos Izcaray, conductor Program to Include IZCARAY Symphony No. 1...

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  • May 18

    UAB Arts in Medicine Presents Mental Health and Community Well-Being: A Conversation with Donna Duke-Pope

    Because we can never talk about mental health too much, we are bringing back Donna Duke-Pope, mental health advocate, for another discussion on mental health within the Black...

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  • Jun 1 - Jun 5

    Visual Arts Camp: Eco-Art Exploration

    Ages 6 - 12 | Mon-Fri | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Ages 6 – 12 | June 1 – June 5 | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Where creativity meets the natural world! Young artists will experiment with color,

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  • Jun 2

    AEIVA Presents AEIVA Science Night: Recycled and Repurposed Material Art Chains

    This partnership with the Birmingham Zoo brings together science and art in an engaging series held every Tuesday in June. Inspired by artist Erin Jane Nelson’s art on...

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  • Jun 8 - Jun 26

    Musical Theatre Camp: Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical Jr.

    Ages 7 - 12 | Mon-Fri | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Ages 7 – 12 | June 8 – June 26 | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm The students of Crunchem Hall are rising up—join the revolt in this...

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  • Jun 9

    AEIVA Presents AEIVA Science Night: Birds in Nature

    This partnership with the Birmingham Zoo brings together science and art in an engaging series held every Tuesday in June. Inspired by artist Erin Jane Nelson’s art on...

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  • Jun 16

    AEIVA Presents AEIVA Science Night: Microscopes and Amoebas

    This partnership with the Birmingham Zoo brings together science and art in an engaging series held every Tuesday in June. Inspired by artist Erin Jane Nelson’s art on...

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  • Jun 20

    ArtPlay Presents Fun with Water

    Vocabby loves playing in his pool! Join Vocabby’s World®️ and your ArtPlay friends to learn new vocabulary words! We will explore new words through song, movement and creativity.

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  • Jun 23

    AEIVA Presents AEIVA Science Night: Metals and Jewelry Making

    This partnership with the Birmingham Zoo brings together science and art in an engaging series held every Tuesday in June. Inspired by artist Erin Jane Nelson’s art on...

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  • Jun 29 - Jul 1

    Visual Arts Studio: Watercolor and Pastels

    Ages 13 - 18 | Mon-Wed | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Ages 13 – 18 | June 29 – July 1 | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Designed for aspiring teen artists, this three-day studio experience dives into the...

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  • Jun 29 - Jul 1

    Creative Writing Studio: Poetry & Narrative

    Ages 13 - 18 | Mon-Wed | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Ages 13 – 18 | June 29 – July 1 | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm For young storytellers who see the world through words, this immersive writing...

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  • Jul 6 - Jul 24

    Musical Theatre Camp: Disney’s Newsies Jr.

    Ages 13 - 18 | Mon-Fri | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Ages 13 – 18 | July 6 – July 24 | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Now is the time to “Seize the Day!” Join us for Disney’s...

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  • Jul 6 - Jul 24

    Stagecraft & Production Camp: Disney’s Newsies Jr.

    Ages 13 - 18 | Mon-Fri | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Ages 13 – 18 | July 6 – July 24 | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Alongside every great show is a great crew! This three-week camp is...

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  • Jul 18

    ArtPlay Presents Vocabby Visits the Orchestra

    Vocabby went to the theater to hear the orchestra! Join Vocabby’s World®️ and your ArtPlay friends to learn new vocabulary words! We will explore new words through song,

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  • Jul 27 - Jul 31

    Visual Arts Camp: Cosmic Creators

    Ages 6 - 12 | Mon-Fri | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Ages 6 – 12 | July 27 – July 31 | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Blast off into a universe of creativity! In this out-of-this-world art adventure,

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  • Aug 15

    ArtPlay Presents The One and Only Me

    Vocabby wants to be an artist! Join Vocabby’s World®️ and your ArtPlay friends to learn new vocabulary words! We will explore new words through song, movement and creativity.

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