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UAB Department of Music Wind Symphony and Symphony Band Concert
Sean Murray and Cara Morantz, directors Featuring Gene Fambrough in Zip-Zap for Drum set and Wind Ensemble by Adam Silverman...
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AEIVA Gallery I Mary Frances Whitfield: Why?
Mary Frances Whitfield: Why? is a collaborative exhibition between the Abroms- Engel Institute for the Visual Arts at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute.
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AEIVA Gallery II Quentin Morris
Philadelphia-based artist Quentin Morris uses a variety of mediums to explore issues surrounding identity, race, spirituality, and cultural mythologies. What’s most interesting about this work is that for...
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Odess Gallery Christina West: Unscene
Christina West is an Associate Professor of Art at Georgia State University. West creates immersive sculptural installations that utilizes figurative sculptures and the alteration of space to create...
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ArtPlay Fall Open House
You’re invited to ArtPlay’s Fall Open House! Join us for our first open house of the 2019-2020 season! We can’t wait to show you all of the exciting...
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Family Day Family Day: When Dinosaurs Ruled the Arts!
Join the ASC and McWane for a dinosaur playdate! This will be a Jurassic paradise for dinosaur-loving families and full of activities. And this is just the beginning...
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Season Kickoff Party Tank and The Bangas
EMERGE FEST // Opener Free Event Tank and The Bangas were formed in 2011 at an open mic set in New Orleans, centered at a shotgun house,
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EMERGE FEST
EMERGE FEST is a free, two-day festival featuring visual and performing artists in every venue available within the Alys Stephens Center (ASC) and Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual...
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EMERGE FEST The Brook & The Bluff
EMERGE FEST // Headliner Established in Birmingham, Ala., The Brook & The Bluff is a four-man band that has been traveling and recording music since late 2016. The...
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There Is No Other Tour Rhiannon Giddens with Francesco Turrisi
Rhiannon Giddens is an American artist of folk and traditional music, played on fiddle and banjo. Francesco Turrisi is an Italian pianist and percussionist well-versed in jazz, early...
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PNC Family Series DINO-LIGHT
DINO-LIGHT, formerly known as Darwin the Dinosaur, was the recipient of the prestigious Jim Henson Foundation Grant and first feature-length theatrical production created and performed by creators Ian...
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UAB Department of Music Choral Festival
The UAB Concert Choir and Chamber Singers join with select high school singers from throughout the state as well as professional orchestral players for the world premiere of...
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ArtPlay Parlor Series featuring Young Concert Artists Hanzhi Wang
Praised for her captivating stage presence and performances that are technically and musically masterful, the groundbreaking young musician Hanzhi Wang is the first accordionist to win a place...
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UAB Department of Music Voice Studio Recital
Students of Won Cho, Kristine Hurst-Wajszczuk, Emily Jaworski, and Patrick Evans with pianists Chris Steele and Richard Byrd.
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Anthony Hamilton
Surviving the test of time, Anthony Hamilton will soon gift his fans with yet another compilation baring his heart and soul. Millions across the globe have bought his...
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An Evening with Larry, Steve and Rudy The Gatlin Brothers
Larry, Steve and Rudy, the Gatlin Brothers, are a Grammy Award-winning trio who have dazzled audiences for more than 60 years with a lifetime of noteworthy achievements in...
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UAB Department Of Theatre Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical
The American tribal love-rock musical HAIR celebrates counterculture in all its barefoot, beaded and fringed glory. Exploring ideas of identity, community, global responsibility and peace, HAIR remains relevant...
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UAB Department of Music Birmingham New Music Festival
In partnership with the Birmingham Art Music Alliance...
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FREE EVENT Family Day: The Lights of Bollywood
Immerse your family in the vibrant culture and arts of India with ArtPlay and AEIVA. Children will learn about India through Bollywood dancing, art activities, and more. Once...
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UAB Department of Music Emily Jaworski + Chris Steele
Faculty Recital Emily Jaworski, mezzo-soprano Chris Steele, piano A program of chamber music for voice and instruments including compositions by Ravel, Martin, Bridge and Hill.
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UAB Department of Music Amicitia Duo Recital
Faculty and Guest Artist Recital Denise Gainey and Diane Cawein Barger, clarinets...
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The Bollywood Revue Taj Express
Taj Express explodes with the sounds of India and Bollywood, capturing the vibrant, expressive spirit of the world of Bollywood movies that have been entertaining billions of people...
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UAB Department of Music Fall Choral Collage Concert
UAB Concert Choir, Chamber Singers, and Gospel Choir Brian Kittredge and J. Reginald Jackson, directors...
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UAB Department of Music UAB Student Special Recital
Mira Walker, piano All-Bach recital featuring Preludes and Fugues from The Well-Tempered Clavier.
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Silkroad Ensemble
The Silkroad Ensemble creates music that engages difference, sparking radical cultural collaboration and passion-driven learning to build a more hopeful world. Founded by cellist Yo-Yo Ma, the group...
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UAB Department of Music Arias and Art Songs
Presented by Birmingham Art Music Alliance Newly composed, solo vocal music by area composers.
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UAB Department Of Theatre The Wolves
From the safety of their suburban stretch circle, a girls’ indoor soccer team navigates big questions and wages tiny battles with all the vim and vigor of a...
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UAB Department of Music Piano Ensemble Recital
Students of Yakov Kasman Piano Ensemble directed by Tatiana Kasman...
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UAB Department of Music The Music Shop by Richard Wargo
Presented by UAB Opera Patrick Evans, director
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Together On Stage Mary Chapin Carpenter & Shawn Colvin
Mary Chapin Carpenter and Shawn Colvin will embark on a series of tour dates throughout the fall of 2019. Carpenter and Colvin — longtime friends for over 30...
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UAB Department of Music Birmingham Youth Wind Symphony
Cara Morantz and Sean Murray, directors...
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UAB Department of Music Computer Music Ensemble
Matthew Bryant, director New electroacoustic and multimedia works by student and faculty composers.
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Béla Fleck & The Flecktones
Groundbreaking, Grammy-winning quartet Béla Fleck & The Flecktones will be celebrating their 30th anniversary with a North American tour beginning this summer. Banjoist Béla Fleck, harmonica and...
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FREE EVENT Family Day: See the Sea with Rainbow Fish!
Set Sail with ArtPlay as we explore the great sea and all she has to offer. With fun visual arts activities, music, and story-time, your afternoon is sure...
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Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia The Rainbow Fish
“The sparkling story that became an international publishing phenomenon!” Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia’s elegant new show, “The Rainbow Fish,” will include an original stage adaptation of Marcus...
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UAB Department of Music UAB Christmas at the Alys
Brian Kittredge, director UAB Choirs and high school and community choirs from the area perform a lively holiday concert.
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UAB Department of Music Middle School Honor Band Festival
A three-day honor band festival featuring 400+ top middle school students from across the state of Alabama divided into 4 bands. The festival concludes on Saturday at 2...
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The Hip Hop Nutcracker
A holiday mash-up for the whole family, “The Hip Hop Nutcracker” is back and better than ever. Directed and choreographed by Jennifer Weber, “The Hip Hop Nutcracker” is a contemporary dance...
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ArtPlay Holiday Open House
You’re invited to ArtPlay’s Holiday Open House! Friday, December 13th from 5-8pm at ArtPlay. Come celebrate the holiday season with your friends at ArtPlay. Enjoy cozy seasonal arts...
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UAB Department of Music High School Honor Band Festival
A three-day honor band festival featuring 400+ top high school students from throughout the state of Alabama divided into 4 bands. The festival concludes on Saturday at 3pm...
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An Evening with Branford Marsalis Quartet
Branford Marsalis is one of the most revered instrumentalists of his time. The three-time Grammy Award winner has continued to exercise and expand his skills as an instrumentalist,
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UAB Department of Music Middle School Honor Choir Showcase
Choral students from all over the state work with clinicians and perform together.
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FREE EVENT Family Day: The Joys of Japan
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Japan with ArtPlay! With help from our partner organizations, we will explore different art forms from Japan. Children will explore various aspects...
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Robben Ford
Five-time Grammy nominee Robben Ford achieved worldwide fame both for being a solo artist and for his collaborations with a diverse musical who’s who that includes Miles Davis,
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Art of the Drum DRUM TAO 2020
TAO’s stage is created through phenomenal performances and expressions consisting of incomparable “Wadaiko-drums” and the beautiful mesmerizing melody of Japanese flutes and harps. It is the “Japanese entertainment”
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UAB Department of Music Won Cho + Chris Steele
Won Cho, bass-baritone Chris Steele, piano A Voyage of Songs A program of art songs by French, Italian, and German Composers.
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UAB Department of Music High School Honor Choir Showcase
Choral students from all over the state work with clinicians and perform together.
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Aeolians of Oakwood University
In honor of Black History Month, the ASC welcomes the Aeolians of Oakwood University. The Aeolians of Oakwood University were originally organized in 1946 by the late...
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UAB Department of Music Adjunct Faculty and Friends Recital
Lisa Wienhold, flute James Sullivan, oboe Kathleen Costello, clarinet Tariq Masri, bassoon Kevin Kozak, horn Chris Steele, piano Music of Barber, Nielsen and Martinu.
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UAB Department of Music Denise Gainey + Yakov Kasman
Faculty Recital Denise Gainey, clarinet Yakov Kasman, piano...
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UAB Department of Music UAB Choirs and Guests
A celebration of spirituals and gospel choral arrangements featuring the works of Stacey V. Gibbs and others.
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The Irish Goodbye Tour The Chieftains
After 57 years of making some of the most beautiful music in the world, The Chieftains remain as fresh and relevant as when they first began. The six-time...
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UAB Department of Music Guest Artist Recital
Peter Steiner, trombone Courtesy of the Jemison Visiting Professorship in the Humanities Endowment...
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UAB Department Of Theatre The Glass Menagerie
Amanda Wingfield, a faded remnant of Southern gentility, now lives in a dingy St. Louis apartment with her son, Tom, and her daughter, Laura, who has a physical...
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UAB Department of Music Clarinet Symposium Final Concert
Featuring guest artists, Chad Burrow and Diane Barger.
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UAB Department of Music Faculty Recital
Patrick Evans, baritone Yakov Kasman, piano With guest artist Augustine Mercante, countertenor, featuring Britten’s Canticle II: Abraham and Isaac, Vaughan Williams’ Five Mystical Songs and cabaret songs by Gordon, Sondheim, Bucchino,
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FREE EVENT Family Day: Garden Party
Celebrate Spring with ArtPlay! Children will explore the changing seasons through the arts. Learn more about the wonders of spring through nature-based activities, games and music. No...
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FREE EVENT MUSE Conference
muse1 /myo͞oz/ a person or personified force who is the source of inspiration for a creative artist. synonyms: inspiration, creative influence, stimulus, stimulation The MUSE Conference is...
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Me'shell NdegéOcello
10-time GRAMMY nominee, Meshell Ndegeocello’s music twists and turns through so many genres — R&B, pop, jazz, hip-hop — that it’s hard to put a finger on just...
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Jazz Cafe Series Stefon Harris + Blackout
An educator, vibraphonist and composer, Stefon Harris has been heralded as “one of the most important young artists in jazz” by The Los Angeles Times. A four-time Grammy...
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UAB Department of Music Third Annual Prism Concert
Our third annual Prism concert features a wide range of performances from UAB Department of Music faculty, student ensembles and soloists.
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ArtPlay Parlor Series featuring Young Concert Artists Maxim Lando
American pianist Maxim Lando received national attention in 2017 at the age of 14 when he appeared on the piano bench alongside pianist Lang Lang, performing the parts...
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UAB Department of Music Kristine Hurst-Wajszczuk + Yakov Kasman
Kristine Hurst-Wajszuzuk, soprano Yakov Kasman, piano
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UAB Department of Music UAB Gospel Choir Alumni Reunion Concert
J. Reginald Jackson, director, leads current students and Gospel Choir Alumni.
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Jazz Cafe Series Alfredo Rodriguez and Pedrito Martinez
Painted in the broadest of strokes, the stories of Alfredo Rodriguez and Pedrito Martinez may seem similar: Both started life in Havana, discovered their gifts and passions for...
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UAB Department of Musi UAB Department of Music Honors Recital
Performances by UAB Music Students who were selected by outside adjudicators. Presentation of all departmental awards to outstanding students. Reception following.
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UAB Department Of Theatre The Secret Garden
Orphaned in India, 11-year-old Mary Lennox returns to Yorkshire to live with her embittered, reclusive uncle Archibald and his invalid son Colin. Mary adapts to her new life...
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UAB Department of Music UAB Jazz Combo and Guitar Ensemble
Steve Roberts and Carlos Pino, directors...
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UAB Department of Music UAB Piano Day
Students of all ages from all over the state work with UAB piano faculty members Yakov Kasman and Tatiana Kasman
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Host of Netflix Series Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat & Cookbook Author Samin Nosrat
As an undergraduate studying English at UC Berkeley, Samin Nosrat took a detour into the kitchen at Chez Panisse restaurant that happily determined the course of her life...