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-AEIVA Presents Donté K. Hayes: Objects of Tomorrow
Donté K. Hayes’ work is inspired by researching traditional African heirlooms, initiation rites of birth, adulthood, marriage, eldership, and ancestry which are essential to all human growth and...
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-AEIVA and Department of Art and Art History Present 47th Annual Juried Student Exhibition
Works by students, chosen by artist and guest juror Donté K. Hayes, will be featured in the Annual Juried Student Exhibition at the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s...
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-AEIVA Presents Kwame Brathwaite: Black Is Beautiful
Known as the “keeper of the images,” Kwame Brathwaite deployed his photography from the late 1950s and throughout the 1960s as an agent of social change. Born in...
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-Movement for Parkinson's Class
This global program features highly-experienced dance professionals from Southern Danceworks, teaching with an emphasis on physical and artistic movement potential. Movement for Parkinson’s is modeled after an evidence-based...
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Lunch & Learn Gullah Culture
Join ArtPlay at lunch over Zoom and learn about South Carolina’s Gullah culture. We will be guided by Alana Adams, Senior Director of Education for the Arts Center...
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Coffee Concert Mendelssohn's Italian Symphony
Artists Carlos Izcaray Conductor Program to Include Hector Berlioz: Le Corsaire OvertureFelix Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4, “Italian” Mendelssohn’s Italian Symphony famously serves as a musical postcard, documenting his travels through...
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ASC Presents Will Downing's Sophisticated Soul Explosion featuring special guests Maysa and poet Hank Stewart
Will Downing With a career that spans over 35 years and 25 albums, Will Downing is one of the most versatile and loved voices of our time. Known...
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ArtPlay Presents Vocabby's World Measurement
Beep Beep! Join Vocabby’s World®️ and your ArtPlay friends to learn new vocabulary words about Measurement! We will explore new words through song, movement and creativity. (Children Ages:
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UAB Department of Music Presents Won Cho, Kyoung Cho + Eun-Hee Park
Won Cho, bass Kyoung Cho, soprano Eun-Hee Park, piano Korean Tapestry: Art Songs Composed by Korean Women...
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Mental Health Monday Ritual & Community Healing
Guests will discuss the history of healing rituals and community healing practices with roots dating back to our Paleolithic ancestors. We will explore some of these practices that...
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ArtPlay and Student Arts Council Present 20 Feet from Stardom
Directed by Morgan Neville, this Oscar winning documentary shines a spotlight on the longtime backup singers behind some of the greatest hit songs of all time. Featuring Darlene...
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Department of Theatre Presents Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
By Tom Stoppard Directed by Dennis McLernon Acclaimed as a modern dramatic masterpiece, Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead is the fabulously inventive tale of Hamlet as...
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Meet The Artist Series Ranky Tanky
RANKY TANKY has achieved many firsts for South Carolina’s West African-rooted Gullah community since their formation, earning yet another milestone at the 2019 Grammy Awards by taking home...
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ASC Presents Ranky Tanky feat. Lisa Fischer
Ranky Tanky has achieved many firsts for South Carolina’s West African-rooted Gullah community since their formation, earning yet another milestone at the 2019 Grammy Awards by taking home...
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UAB Department of Music Presents Emily Jaworski Koriath
Emily Jaworski Koriath, mezzo-soprano 21st century chamber works for mezzo soprano, with UAB faculty and members of the ASO.
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SuperPOPS! Birmingham Does Broadway
Artists Christopher ConfessoreConductor Hear talented local performers singing the best of Broadway with the Alabama Symphony Orchestra! The concert will feature beloved composers and some of your favorite...
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UAB Department of Music Wind Symphony and Symphony Band Concert
Sean Murray and Cara Morantz, directors Diverse program of traditional wind band masterworks and cutting-edge contemporary settings.
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-ArtPlay Presents ArtPlay Classes and Camps
Spring Classes Classes are led by local teaching artists and range from musical theatre, acting, visual arts, dance, and creative writing. Summer Visual Arts Camps Visual arts camps...
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Coffee Concert The Planets
Artists Carlos Izcaray Conductor Alabama Symphony Orchestra Chorus under the direction of Dr. Philip L. Copeland Program to Include Gustav Holst: The Planets From the robust and captivating Mars...
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Masterworks presented by EBSCO The Planets
Artists Carlos Izcaray Conductor Women of the Alabama Symphony Orchestra Chorus Alabama Symphony Orchestra Chorus Under the direction of Dr. Philip L. Copeland Program to Include Avner...
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ArtPlay Presents 4th Annual "Powered by Girls" Conference
Join us for a FREE day of fun as we explore topics on the arts and wellness at our fourth annual Powered by Girls Conference at the Alys...
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Department of Theatre Presents Sanctuary City
By Martyna Majok Directed by Bailey Dumlao The Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright returns with an unforgettable account of two young immigrants fighting to establish a place for...
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UAB Department of Music Denise Gainey + Yakov Kasman
Denise Gainey, clarinet Yakov Kasman, piano ‘Something Old and Something New’ featuring solo and chamber works past and present.
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-ASC Presents Muse Conference
Created by UAB Alys Stephens Center’s own Eric Essix, MUSE Conference is FREE and created for new, aspiring and seasoned musicians. Attendees will hear from music industry professionals...
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ASC Presents Meshell Ndegeocello
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 where she wants...
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ASC Presents Victor Wooten featuring Steve Bailey & Derico Watson BASS EXTREMES
Victor Wooten is a 5-time Grammy Award winner and a founding member of the supergroup Béla Fleck and the Flecktones. He has been called the most influential bassist...
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ASC Presents Patti LaBelle
Beautiful does not describe the incomparable force known to the world as Patti LaBelle. As time continues to evolve, the soulful songbird’s name has become synonymous with grace, style, elegance and class. Belting out...
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Mental Health Monday Exploring Forest Bathing & Ecotherapy
Spending time in nature can have positive benefits for our health. Learn about practices that include forest bathing, horticultural therapy, and other nature-based therapeutic activities. Please contact Lauren...
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-Meet The Artist Series Romeo and Juliet: The Classic Rediscovered
Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy-Overture features a score filled with the innocence and heartfelt passion of one of Shakespeare’s most beloved works. Get a behind the scenes look...
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UAB Department of Music Art Songs of Craig Brandwein
An Evening of Art Songs composed by Craig Brandwein...
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SuperPOPS! Fire & Rain: Folk Anthems of the 70's
Artists Christopher ConfessoreConductor Swearingen & Kelli Guest Artists Fire & Rain is a beautiful collection of classics by James Taylor, Gordon Lightfoot, Joni Mitchell, Cat Stevens, America, Jim...
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UAB Department of Music Presents Fourth Annual PRISM Concert
This all-department concert features faculty and student solo and ensemble performances ranging from classical to gospel to jazz to computer music, and everything in between.
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ASC and ASO Presents John Paul White with Alabama Symphony Orchestra
Four-time Grammy Award-winning artist, formerly half of The Civil Wars, John Paul White joins the Alabama Symphony Orchestra in a unique crossover performance reimagining the Southern Rock, Americana, and Country...
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Department of Theatre Presents Into The Woods
Music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim & book by James Lapine Directed by Valerie Accetta Musical Direction by Carolyn Violi The Brothers Grimm hit the...
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Coffee Concert Brahms' Fourth Symphony
Artists Carlos Izcaray Conductor Program to Include Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 4 Brahms’ 4th symphony is a tragically beautiful and melancholy work.
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Masterworks presented by EBSCO Brahms' Fourth Symphony
Artists Carlos Izcaray Conductor Alabama Symphony Orchestra Chorus Under the direction of Dr. Philip L. Copeland Program to Include Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 4 Brahms’ 4th symphony is...
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Mental Health Monday Supporting Our LGBTQ+ Youth
More than half of LGBTQ+ youth in the US report experiencing symptom of anxiety and depression and 45% have seriously considered suicide according to the Trevor Project. This...
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UAB Department of Music Gospel Choir Spring Concert
Reginald Jackson, director Traditional and Contemporary Gospel Music...
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UAB Department of Music Wind Symphony and Symphony Band Concert
Sean Murray and Cara Morantz, directors Diverse program of traditional wind band masterworks and cutting-edge contemporary settings.
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ASC Presents Smokey Robinson
Once pronounced by Bob Dylan as America’s “greatest living poet,” acclaimed singer-songwriter Smokey Robinson’s career spans over 4 decades of hits. He has received numerous awards including the...
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SuperPOPS! Movie Night with Chris Confessore
Artists Christopher ConfessoreConductor Daniel Szasz Violin Join us for an evening of cinematic scores and film classics. Your favorite movie works will be performed by the Alabama Symphony...
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Coffee Concert Tchaikovsky's Fourth Symphony
Artists Carlos Izcaray Conductor Program to Include Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 Carlos Izcaray conducts the 22/23 Coffee season finale featuring Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony – an urgent,
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-Masterworks presented by EBSCO Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony
Artists Carlos Izcaray Conductor Tessa Lark Violin Program to Include Brian Raphael Nabors: PulseJennifer Higdon: Violin ConcertoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony is an...
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Mental Health Monday Mental Health Awareness Month: Suicide Prevalence and Prevention
In the United States, suicide has been among the top 9 leading causes of death for people ages 10 – 64 according to the CDC. While there are...
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ASC Presents Sheila E.
Guided by the forces of family, faith, and music, Sheila E. has made a name for herself as one of the most talented musical icons over the decades.
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Mental Health Monday Caring for the Family Caregiver
As of 2020 almost 1 in 5 people in the United States were providing unpaid care to an adult with functional needs, according to the National Alliance for...
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Mental Health Monday Homelessness in Birmingham
Homelessness continues to be a problem nationally and locally. In July, guests will discuss the current state of homelessness in Birmingham, local efforts to reduce the rate of...
