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ASO Presents The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert
The ASO presents Disney’s The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert featuring the complete film, with the orchestra score performed live to picture. The Muppets present Charles Dickens’ classic...
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ASC Presents A Very Electric Christmas
/assets/2025/07/A-VERY-ELECTRIC-CHRISTMAS-2015-PROMO-V2-LIGHTWIRE-THEATER_36.mp4 Since bursting to national acclaim after appearing as semi-finalists on ‘America’s Got Talent’ and winning the top honors on TRU TV’s ‘Fake Off’, Lightwire Theater has gone...
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UAB Arts in Medicine Presents Art Therapy as a Pathway to Trauma-Recovery
Join art therapist Valerie Hanks, ATR, to discover how art-making—guided by a registered art therapist—can help process and heal trauma. Valerie will share the science and practice of...
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ArtPlay Presents ArtPlay's Holiday Open House!
Get ready to jingle all the way to ArtPlay’s Holiday Open House! Come celebrate the season with festive music, bright lights, art activities, and a special visit from...
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ASO Presents Special Event: Handel’s Messiah
Artists Daniel Cho, conductor Helen Huang, soprano Alissa Anderson, contralto David Tayloe, tenor Hadleigh Adams, baritone Program to Include HANDEL Messiah...
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ArtPlay Presents The Big Idea
Vocabby had a big idea to build a ramp into his house! Join Vocabby’s World®️ and your ArtPlay friends to learn new vocabulary words! We will explore new...
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ASO Presents Special Event: Handel’s Messiah
Artists Daniel Cho, conductor Helen Huang, soprano Alissa Anderson, contralto David Tayloe, tenor Hadleigh Adams, baritone Program to Include HANDEL Messiah...
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ASO Presents Special Event: New Year's Eve
Join the Alabama Symphony Orchestra for A Viennese Celebration! This New Year’s Eve concert brings the spirit of Vienna to Birmingham with lively waltzes, operatic highlights, and festive...
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ASC Presents The Lovin' Spoonful
The Lovin' Spoonful, a quintessential American band from 1960s Greenwich Village, became a dominant force in pop and rock, scoring seven consecutive Top 10 hits including "Do You Believe in Magic" and "Summer in the City." Led by founding member Steve Boone, the band faithfully recreates their beloved catalog of "good-time music," celebrating the legacy that earned them a spot in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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-AEIVA Presents Virginia L. Montgomery: Blue Moon Cocoon January 15–May 2, 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 Austin, TX-based artist, Virginia L.
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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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ASO Presents SuperPOPS! Series: South Pacific
A concert performance of the classic play of an island paradise during the Second World War. Two Americans – a wide-eyed nurse and a promising young lieutenant –
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ArtPlay Presents Winter Wonder
Vocabby put on his shiny tires and went outside in the snow! Join Vocabby’s World®️ and your ArtPlay friends to learn new vocabulary words! We will explore new...
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ASO Presents SuperPOPS! Series: South Pacific
A concert performance of the classic play of an island paradise during the Second World War. Two Americans – a wide-eyed nurse and a promising young lieutenant –
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-Nature Journaling - Homeschool Session by Amy Sides
Ages 4th - 8th Grade | Tuesdays | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Discover the natural world through art and observation in this homeschool-friendly class with nature journaling instructor Amy Sides. Whether you’re exploring the backyard, a city park, or staying...
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-Dancing Through the Decades - Homeschool Session by Jared Wright
Ages 7th - 12th Grade | Tuesdays | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Step into the spotlight and dance your way through musical theatre history! This class takes students on a movement-filled journey, exploring iconic dance styles from the early days...
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-Nature Journaling - After-School Session by Amy Sides
Ages 4th - 8th Grade | Tuesdays | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Explore the wonders of nature right in your neighborhood in this after-school journaling class with instructor Amy Sides. Whether you’re outside in the garden or inside looking out...
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-Dancing Through the Decades - After School Session by Jared Wright
Ages 7th - 12th Grade | Tuesdays | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Step into the spotlight and dance your way through musical theatre history! This class takes students on a movement-filled journey, exploring iconic dance styles from the early days...
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-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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-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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-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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ASO Presents Concerts @ The Carver Theater Series: The Farewell Symphony
Program to Include SCHUBERT Symphony, D. 759 “Unfinished” HAYDN Symphony No. 45 “Farewell Symphony”
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-Teen Acting by David Strickland
Ages 13 - 18 | Saturdays | 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Step into the spotlight in this dynamic acting class designed specifically for teens. Acting is a combination of WORK and PLAY – and this class covers both! Through...
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-Saturday Story-Drama! By Sara Brunow
Ages K - 2nd Grade | Saturdays | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Start your weekend with imagination and play! In this energetic and engaging class, young artists bring stories to life using movement, voice, and creative drama. Each session is...
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-Overcoming Stage Fright - Public Speaking by Brendan Powers
Ages 9th Grade - Adult | Saturdays | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Speaking in front of an audience — whether for a theatre performance, a presentation, or any public engagement — can be one of life’s biggest challenges. In this...
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-The Stuff of Legends by Sara Brunow
Ages 3rd - 5th Grade | Saturdays | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Calling all young storytellers, dreamers, and adventurers! In this fantastical class, students will create magical creatures, build imaginary worlds, and bring legendary tales to life through theatre, art,
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-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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UAB Department of Music Presents Piano Series 2
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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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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-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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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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ASC Presents YCA on Tour
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 Network...
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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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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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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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ASC Presents Valentine’s with Darlene Love
Spend a special night of love with Grammy Award winner Darlene Love
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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ArtPlay Presents ArtPlay's Family Day!
Spring into fun at ArtPlay’s Family Day! Bring the whole family for a joyful day filled with music, hands-on art projects, story time, and plenty of springtime surprises.
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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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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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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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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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ASO Presents Masterworks Independence
Artists Carlos Izcaray, conductor Program to Include IZCARAY Symphony No. 1...
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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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ASO Presents Masterworks Independence
Artists Carlos Izcaray, conductor Program to Include IZCARAY Symphony No. 1...
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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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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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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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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.
