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¡CELEBRACIÓN!
The Center is proud to collaborate with our UAB campus family and other Birmingham community and art partners to bring you events honoring the Latin community in Birmingham.
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The Essentials: The Future of Jazz Joey Alexander Trio
Fourteen-year-old pianist Joey Alexander will star in the sixth and final installment of The Essentials, the Center’s innovative series devoted to honoring the history of jazz. Hosted by...
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Free ¡CELEBRACIÓN! Event Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Spanish Harlem Orchestra, the two-time GRAMMY-winning salsa and Latin jazz band, sets the standard for excellence for authentic, New York-style, hard-core salsa, and they are celebrating their 15th...
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Robert Cray Band
Open ears and an open mind are the essence of singer, guitarist and songwriter Robert Cray’s approach to writing, recording and playing music. He has created a sound...
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A LIVE Cinematic Concert The Triplets of Belleville
Le Terrible Orchestre de Belleville with Composer-Conductor Benoît Charest In 2003, the animated French feature The Triplets of Belleville swept the globe, raking up dozens of awards and...
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Vulcan Materials Company Family Series David Holt
Four-time GRAMMY winner David Holt is a musician, storyteller, historian, television host and an entertainer dedicated to performing and preserving traditional American music and stories. Holt plays 10...
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An Evening with Bruce Hornsby
Bruce Hornsby has built one of the most diverse, collaborative and adventurous careers in contemporary music. His wide-ranging collaborations have included working with Bob Dylan, the Grateful Dead, Don...
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Emmylou Harris
A 13-time GRAMMY winner and Billboard Century Award recipient, Birmingham native Emmylou Harris’ contribution as a singer and songwriter spans 40 years. She has recorded more than 25...
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Dionne Warwick
Scintillating, soothing and sensual is the best way to describe the familiar and legendary voice of five-time GRAMMY Award-winning music legend Dionne Warwick, who has become a cornerstone...
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Salon Series Modigliani Quartet
Possessing all the elegance and transparency of a painting by its Italian namesake, the Modigliani Quartet brings its distinctively French style and astonishing technical finesse to the Center...
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Vulcan Materials Company Family Series Kevin Spencer Magic
Kevin Spencer is an illusionist and artist who believes in creating inclusive communities where everyone experiences an authentic sense of belonging and no one – for any reason...
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with Eric Essix Holiday Soul
Holiday Soul is back by popular demand! This harmonious holiday celebration features UAB artist-in-residence Eric Essix, along with musical friends Antonio Allen, Melvin Miller, Leonard Julien III, Kelvin...
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2018 Alabama Dance Festival Ballet Memphis
The Center and the Alabama Dance Council are proud to co-present Ballet Memphis as the guest company-in-residence for the 2018 Alabama Dance Festival. Ballet Memphis is now in...
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Vulcan Materials Company Family Series Sing to Freedom: Music and Stories of the Underground Railroad
In honor of Black History Month, the Center presents Reggie Harris – internationally known singer, songwriter and teaching artist. Harris has developed Sing to Freedom: Music & Stories...
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Salon Series David Finckel and Wu Han
David Finckel and Wu Han are recipients of Musical America’s Musicians of the Year award – one of the highest honors granted by the music industry. The talent,
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BJCC Concert Hall Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater grew from a now-fabled performance in March 1958 at the 92nd Street Y in New York City. Led by American dance icon Alvin Ailey...
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DJ Kid Koala's Nufonia Must Fall - LIVE!
Nufonia Must Fall is a live, multi-disciplinary adaptation of Kid Koala’s graphic novel of the same name. Fifteen people make up the live production, involving an amazing team...
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Michael McDonald
Two notes. That’s all it takes to recognize the voice of Michael McDonald. Distinctive and soulful, it is one of the most yearningly emotive instruments of our time.
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World Premiere Third Coast Percussion with Glenn Kotche
Third Coast Percussion is a GRAMMY Award-winning, artist-run quartet hailing from the great city of Chicago. For over ten years, the ensemble has forged a unique path in...
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St. Patrick's Day Celebration Marc Broussard
Marc Broussard is an artist with a unique gift of channeling the spirits of classic R&B, rock and soul into contemporary terms. This gift has been a matter...
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Angélique Kidjo
Angélique Kidjo is a GRAMMY Award-winning Beninese singer, noted for her diverse musical influences and creative music videos. Her art roves across boundaries, genres and ethnicities, finding the...
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Salon Series The Jerusalem Quartet
The Jerusalem Quartet is a regular and beloved guest on the world’s great concert stages. The ensemble has been especially well-received in North America, where it has performed...
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Victor Wooten Trio
Victor Wooten is known as a five-time GRAMMY winner, a founding member of Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, the only multiple winner of Bass Player Magazine’s readers’ poll,
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Jemison Investment Co., Inc. Dance Series Ronald K. Brown's EVIDENCE
EVIDENCE Dance Company focuses on the integration of African dance with contemporary choreography and spoken word. Brown uses movement as a way to reinforce the importance of community...
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Free Outdoor IndiaFest Event Red Baraat
Red Baraat, which NPR calls, “The best party band in years!” returns to the Center for IndiaFest 2018! The Brooklyn-based octet draws on North Indian rhythms, hip-hop, funk...
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2018 VIVA HEALTH Starlight Gala Yo-Yo Ma
The many-faceted career of cellist Yo-Yo Ma is testament to his continual search for new ways to communicate with audiences and to his personal desire for artistic growth...
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Maceo Parker
78-year-old saxophonist Maceo Parker embodies the legacy of soul and funk music as no other musician can! Always at the forefront, Maceo has been a common thread in...
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Vulcan Materials Company Family Series Down the Yellow Brick Road
Down the Yellow Brick Road is one of the Center’s most ambitious original productions. Written by local actor/playwright Jerry Sims and adapted from L. Frank Baum’s book “The...
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LOCAL 2018
Once again, the Center is proud to present the fifth-annual LOCAL – a celebration of everything Alabama. Shop some of Alabama’s favorite eclectic artists and vendors while enjoying...
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Center Original Series SESSIONS
Discover and get to know artists in the Center’s new original concert series SESSIONS. This series will showcase the best singer-songwriters this area has to offer. Genres will...