Next week’s top ten
There’s always something to do in Birmingham if you look hard enough. Find out what’s happening from March 30th to April 5th. Remember: band name links mean sound, so don’t open them unless you want to get caught!
Category Art
Uniquely Birmingham – Visit MAKEbhm’s Open House and Market
MAKEbhm will be holding their Spring Open House and Makers Market on Thursday, March 23rd from 6-9pm.
Chris Rock hates your phone
Anyone going to Chris Rock’s show this Friday will have to check their phone into a Yondr pouch. As phone cameras and microphones improve and their usage becomes more normal, artists are fighting back. Enter Yondr, a relatively recent startup…
Birmingham’s top ten next week: March 23rd to 29th
Reminder: don’t click on band names if you’re not supposed to be listening to music (at least until you have some earbuds)
Award-winning Native American sculptor hosts free talk at BSC
She’s the first Native American to ever have an outdoor sculpture installed at the National Mall in Washington D.C. and was recently honored by the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian. Nora Naranjo Morse is serious about the power of women…
March is Women’s History Month: “Still I Rise” is a Must Read
Sponsored March is Women’s History Month, a time to remember and applaud the works and accomplishments of the amazing women who have come before us and stride alongside us. What better way to celebrate than with a marvelous work by…
Birmingham Museum of Art director Gail Andrews to retire in the fall
Gail Andrews, one of Birmingham’s most treasured leaders in the arts community has announced that she will be retiring in the fall as director of the Birmingham Museum of Art.
Birmingham Comic Book Shop Guide – We know you want it.
I owe my literacy and love of art to Batman. The box of 1960’s Batman comics in the attic didn’t count for school, since we were assigned readings and our outside reading had to be “chapter books” with no pictures. But…
Birmingham’s Top Things To Do: March 9-15
We have another shortlist of things to do in Birmingham! At least until next Wednesday, here are ten of my most-anticipated events: String Theory @ Trimtab Brewing Company, March 10, starts 7PM – This local group of conservatory-trained musicians play…
Woodlawn’s new Mural – The Sky’s The Limit
Woodlawn, Birmingham has a brand new two-story tall mural. A balloon, piloted by an intrepid child seems to be coming in for a landing on the open, grassy area across from REV Birmingham’s Social Venture.
Ten events to try and see next week
If you only have time (or cash) for ten events next week, have I got a list for you! That’s right, it’s a top ten, for events coming next week! I try to include youtube links to music when I can, so…
Waves of Woodlawn – Sound Edge Festival
Coming up this week…
So I’ve noticed there hasn’t been an “upcoming events” post in a while – we seem to be focusing on single events. And to top it all off, birmingham365 is giving me an error page on my laptop. So I’ll…
Third Space Opens at BMA – Explore.
The Birmingham Museum of Art has been hard at work preparing for the creation and opening of the largest contemporary art exhibition in the museum’s history. “What I love about contemporary art is that there is no right or…