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Alabama Humanities Alliance Presents: Rick Bragg & Roy Wood Jr.: In Conversation
Alys Stephens Center, Jemison Concert Hall 1200 10th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United StatesJemison Concert Hall Description Part of the 2024 Alabama Colloquium series, this event features an in-depth conversation between author Rick Bragg and humorist Roy Wood Jr. The duo will be recognized as Alabama Humanities Fellows for how they use the humanities – and their Alabama roots – to tell stories that challenge us toContinue Reading ...
Yuletide in Dogtown
Alys Stephens Center, Reynolds Kirschbaum Recital Hall 1200 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United StatesThe dogs are back in town for this ASC favorite holiday production! Join Spike, Fifi, Scotty, and Beauregard on this interactive musical adventure created by local playwright Jerry Sims, as his Dogtown pups learn the true meaning of the holidays. Yuletide in Dogtown is a great performance for everyone – especially kids. Be sure toContinue Reading ...
Creole Christmas with Preservation Hall Jazz Band
UAB's Alys Stephens Center 1200 10th Ave South, Birmingham, AL, United StatesPreservation Hall, operating as a cherished family business, played a crucial role in preserving the rich culture of traditional jazz in New Orleans. Established amidst the city’s vibrant mix of African, Caribbean, and European musical traditions at the dawn of the 20th century, the hall defied segregation norms by welcoming racially-integrated bands and audiences duringContinue Reading ...
Vitamin String Quartet: The Music of Taylor Swift, Bridgerton, and Beyond
Alys Stephens Center, Jemison Concert Hall 1200 10th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United StatesLong before Bridgerton broke the Netflix algorithm, Vitamin String Quartet (VSQ) had helped establish classical crossover as a genuine force in contemporary music. Fresh off high-profile placements in Seasons 1 and 2 of the aforementioned streaming smash, VSQ has “reached a mainstream, global audience” (Variety) and “charmed the world with their classical covers” (Nylon). NewContinue Reading ...
Brian Reed – Creating S-Town: A New Way to Tell a Story
UAB's Alys Stephens Center 1200 10th Ave South, Birmingham, AL, United StatesJoin us for an exclusive session featuring Brian Reed, the mastermind behind the groundbreaking podcast S-Town. S-Town shattered audience records and won a Peabody Award for its pioneering storytelling, pushing audio narratives into the realm of great literature. During this live event, Brian Reed will share insights into his three-year investigative journey that began withContinue Reading ...
Young Concert Artists Series: Michael Yeung
Alys Stephens Center, Jemison Concert Hall 1200 10th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United StatesMeet Michael Yeung, a versatile percussion artist celebrated worldwide for his dynamic performances spanning solo recitals, chamber music, and orchestral engagements. From the stages of the United States, Europe, to Asia, Michael’s career showcases a diverse repertoire from Baroque classics to contemporary masterpieces. As a member of the renowned Percussion Collective, he premiered Alejandro Viñao’sContinue Reading ...
Velocity Irish Dance
UAB's Alys Stephens Center 1200 10th Ave South, Birmingham, AL, United StatesDingle native, David Geaney, a 5 X World Champion Dancer, is taking the world by storm. Velocity is the next generation in Irish tap. Honoring past traditions but blasting them feet first into the 21st century, Velocity breaks away from the idea of what an Irish dance show is to one that is expressive, free,Continue Reading ...
The Drifters & Cornell Gunter’s Coasters
Alys Stephens Center, Jemison Concert Hall 1200 10th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United StatesIt’s not a concert…it’s a party! Spend a nostalgic evening saluting two of the world’s most beloved musical groups who were instrumental in creating the Rock & Roll/Doo Wop sound: Cornell Gunter’s Coasters: Known for hits like “Charlie Brown,” “Yakety Yak,” and “Poison Ivy,” this group brings a comedic flair to their performances that willContinue Reading ...
Napoleon Dynamite: A Conversation with Jon Heder, Efren Ramirez & Jon Gries
Alys Stephens Center, Jemison Concert Hall 1200 10th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United StatesThis unique evening includes a full screening of Napoleon Dynamite followed by a lively, freewheeling, discussion with fan-favorite cast members; Jon Heder (Napoleon Dynamite), Jon Gries (Uncle Rico) and Efren Ramirez (Pedro). The live show – perfect for the whole family — is a wild and hysterical blend of Q&A, comedy improv, game show, andContinue Reading ...
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