The BJCC is hosting a FREE 50th Anniversary event October 12—everything you need to know

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Kansas came to the BJCC for their very own 50th Anniversary. (BJCC)

For decades, the BJCC Concert Hall and Theatre have been showcasing world-class musical and theatrical performances in Birmingham.

This year, they’re hosting a free, family-friendly event to celebrate the 50th Anniversary since their opening gala in 1974.

Keep reading to discover all the exciting details for the festivities coming up Saturday, October 12.

Know before you go—50th Anniversary event

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Gladys Knight’s performance blew BJCC attendees away. (BJCC)

The BJCC Concert Hall and Theatre are pulling out all the stops for their grand 50th Anniversary celebration.

This completely free, carnival-themed event will host an array of food and fun activities the whole family will enjoy.

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50 years of magic at the BJCC Concert Hall + Theatre

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Peter Frampton put on a great show at the BJCC last year. (BJCC)

The BJCC Concert Hall and Theatre have consistently gone above and beyond to ensure we experience unforgettable events and entertainment.

Here’s a sneak peek of what’s in store for their upcoming day of celebration:

  • Backstage tours
  • Carnival games
  • Mechanical bull
  • Caricature artist + face painting
  • Food trucks
  • K&J’s cupcakes
  • Scavenger Hunt Bingo
  • DJ
  • Bonus: The first 200 attendees with receive custom swag and cupcakes from K&J’s Elegant Pastries.
  • Extra Bonus: If you participate in Scavenger Hunt Bingo, you’ll be entered for a chance to win four FREE tickets to a show of your choice.
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BJCC history bears repeating

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The late Tony Bennett performed at the BJCC back in 1994. (BJCC)

Over the last 50 years, the BJCC Concert Hall and Theatre have seen countless show-stopping performances.

Check out some of their most notable appearances over the last five decades:

  • Dolly Parton (1977)
  • Tony Bennett (1994)
  • Bruce Springsteen (1996)
  • Willie Nelson (2002)
  • Kelly Clarkson (2002)
  • Jerry Seinfeld (2003)
  • Coldplay (2003)
  • Dave Chappelle (2003)
  • Tori Amos (2003)
  • Chris Rock (2003)
  • Keith Urban (2004)
  • Chris Brown (2005)
  • Alicia Keys (2005)
  • James Taylor (2006)
  • Robin Williams (2009)
  • Kevin Hart (2011)
  • Tyler Perry (2011)
  • Alabama (2013)
  • Diana Ross (2016)
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BJCC Concert Hall + Theatre—then + now

From concerts and comedy shows to symphonies and circus acts, BJCC Concert Hall and Theatre performances are legendary to say the least.

While much has changed at the BJCC over the years, their commitment to driving economic impact, creating hundreds of jobs and improving the quality of life for those in Birmingham has remained the same.

Don’t miss the BJCC Concert Hall + Theatre’s big 50

“This celebration is not just a commemoration of the past but a heartfelt thank you to the generations who have supported us throughout the years.

We invite everyone to join us as we honor our shared history and look forward to many more years of bringing outstanding entertainment to Birmingham.”

Tad Snider, CEO of the BJCC

Come celebrate the rich history of music and theatre at the free BJCC Concert Hall and Theatre 50th Anniversary event October 12!

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