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An Evening of Twlya Tharp
ASFA Dorothy Jemison Day Theater, 800 19th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203 1 19th St N, United StatesWhen: April 5, 2024 – April 7, 2024 Where: ASFA’s Dorothy Jemison Day Theater Alabama Ballet presents a mixed-repertoire performance of two iconic pieces by the legendary American choreographer Twyla Tharp. Baker’s Dozen embodies this sense of economy and integration, which is closely tied to Tharp’s Indiana Quaker roots. The movement expresses harmony, playfulness and easyContinue Reading ...
“Painting the Scottish Highlands in Watercolor” with Iain Stewart
Forstall Art Center 215 20th Street N, Birmingham, AL, United StatesThursday, Friday & Saturday, April 4, 5 & 6, 2024 10 AM - 4 PM $395 Limited to 8 students For beginner to advanced students. Lunch is provided on Saturday. Check out Iain Stewart's website: https://iainstew.fineartstudioonline.com/ Having traveled and painted extensively in Scotland, Iain will conduct a workshop focusing on capturing the mood and lightContinue Reading ...
Barons versus Chattanooga
Regions Field 1401 1st Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United Stateshttps://www.milb.com/birmingham/schedule/2024-04/list?homeGame=true
ASC Presents: Syncopated Ladies
UAB's Alys Stephens Center 1200 10th Ave South, Birmingham, AL, United StatesSyncopated Ladies is a female tap dance band from Los Angeles created by Emmy Award-nominated tap dancer and choreographer Chloe Arnold, protege of Debbie Allen. Syncopated Ladies’ viral videos have amassed over 100 million views. They have worked with megastar Beyoncé and appeared on FOX’s So You Think You Can Dance as the winner ofContinue Reading ...
Alabama Summit on Talent Retention and Work-Based Learning
Regions Field 1401 1st Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United StatesJoin employers, workforce professionals + more from across Alabama to learn best practices in talent retention and workforce development. Keynote speakers + panelists representing each sector will share their unique perspectives on how talent retention + work-based learning can benefit each component of a successful economy. The Summit will also offer various breakout + panelContinue Reading ...
Robotics Week
McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United StatesMcWane Science Center. (Bham Now) Robotics Week inspires students of all ages to learn more about robotics and other science, technology, engineering, and math fields. Few industries, combine so many creative and problem-solving skills in one place. Come celebrate the robotics industry with us and learn how exciting robots can be. Through hands-on activities,Continue Reading ...
2024 Southeast Cybersecurity Summit
Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex 2100 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd N., Birmingham, AL, USThe 2024 Southeast Cybersecurity Summit is for all industry, academic, and government Cyber Security professionals. The Summit will cover topics from technical training, to compliance, to organizational strategy, to career advancement.
A Novel Tasting: A Benefit for the Birmingham Public Library
Birmingham Public Library 2100 Park Pl, Birmingham, AL, United StatesThe Birmingham Public Library's third annual A Novel Tasting will feature a tasting of fine wines, craft beers, and locally distilled spirits. Guests will enjoy live music from Sol Música, catered food, a silent auction, and complimentary drinks. A VIP reception will be held between 5:00 and 6:00 p.m. Proceeds from A Novel Tasting willContinue Reading ...
Cardinal Illustration in Watercolor with Sophie McVicar
Forstall Art Center 215 20th St N, BirminghamSaturday, April 13 10 AM to 4 PM $125, supplies needed Follow along as local artist, Sophie McVicar demonstrates illustrative watercolor techniques. This class will be primarily a follow-along demo, with individual assistance as time allows. Students will create an illustration of a male Northern cardinal inspired by scientific illustrations. We will cover basics inContinue Reading ...
ETC presents Vulcan’s Underpants at Red Mountain Theatre Arts Campus
Red Mountain Theatre Arts Campus 1600 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United StatesIf you're a fan of Who's Line Is It Anyway? - or are just looking for some hearty laughs, join Birmingham's longest-running improv troupe at for Vulcan's Underpants. This show is fast-paced, featuring classic improv games and new games that are likely to become your new faves. You don't just get to laugh at theContinue Reading ...
Volunteer Appreciation Week
McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United States(McWane Science Center) It's officially National Volunteer Week! Join us this week as we celebrate the accomplishments of the McWane volunteer team and a few of the amazing individuals who help us spark wonder and curiosity every day. McWane’s 2023 Volunteer Recap 21,000 volunteer hours 120 Summer Teen Volunteers 50 Adult Volunteers 21 Teen LeadersContinue Reading ...
Ballet in the Park
Railroad Park 1600 1st Avenue, Birmingham, AL, United StatesBallet in the Park is on April 14. (Angela Karen) Be swept away by the beauty of dance during this outdoor ballet with Magic City Performing Arts. Be sure to bring along your blankets, lawn chairs + snacks.
Virtual Mental Health Monday: Veterans and the Arts
Virtual ALIn this VMHM, you'll hear about diverse clinical and community arts programs and how they support health + wellness for Veterans and their families.
DevOps Days Birmingham
Red Mountain Theatre 1600 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United StatesDevOps Days returns to Birmingham for its third year, April 16. This year's conference will showcase international and local expertise in DevOps trends, covering on-prem high-risk systems, AI and risk governance. Sessions are designed to provide valuable insights for professionals at all levels. Birmingham, AL – Jan 1, 2024 – The organizing teamContinue Reading ...
Birmingham Poet Laureate public reading
Birmingham Public Library 2100 Park Pl, Birmingham, AL, United StatesThe City of Birmingham’s Poet Laureate Salaam Green will host a public reading of her new chapbook, “Once Upon a Magic City,” in honor of April’s Poetry Month. The free event will take place at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at the Birmingham Public Library, located at 2100 Park Place.