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SUMMARY:2026 Arts Block Party feat. Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar for September 18 at 5 p.m. and join us for the biggest arts celebration of the season! The UAB Center for the Arts Block Party is a free\, family-friendly evening filled with music\, art\, food\, and fun for all ages.  \nEnjoy local food trucks\, creative vendors\, live DJ music\, and interactive experiences throughout the evening. The galleries at the Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts will be open for guests to explore\, while ArtPlay and UAB Arts in Medicine offer hands-on activities for kids and adults\, along with a performance by ArtPlay’s A-Team. Plus\, enjoy a free outdoor concert with Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience. Come celebrate the arts with us under the sun and stars!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/2026-arts-block-party-feat-terrance-simien-the-zydeco-experience/
LOCATION:UAB’s Alys Stephens Center\, 1200 10th Ave South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35205\, United States
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SUMMARY:Celebrating 30 Years of RENT: Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp
DESCRIPTION:  \nCelebrate a milestone moment at the Alys Stephens Center as Broadway icons Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp take the stage for a special evening honoring the 30th Anniversary of Rent\, as well as their friendship\, and celebrating the 30th Anniversary of UAB’s Alys Stephens Center. Best known for originating the roles of Roger and Mark\, respectively\, Pascal and Rapp bring their unmistakable chemistry\, powerhouse vocals\, and behind-the-scenes stories to this unforgettable concert experience\, which The New York Times called “a revelatory show.” Blending beloved songs from Rent with personal favorites and musical theater classics\, this once-in-a-generation event pays tribute to three decades of artistry\, impact\, and community. Join us in the lobby before the show for Broadway Karaoke!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/celebrating-30-years-of-rent-adam-pascal-and-anthony-rapp/
LOCATION:UAB’s Alys Stephens Center\, 1200 10th Ave South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35205\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 VIVA Health Gala feat. Bernadette Peters
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe 2026 VIVA Health Gala\, honoring Dr. and Mrs. Ray L. Watts\, will be a spectacular night supporting UAB Center for the Arts\, which encompasses the Alys Stephens Center\, the Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts (AEIVA)\, UAB Arts in Medicine and ArtPlay. All net proceeds directly support year-round programs for the Birmingham community and beyond. \nYour evening begins with a pre‑reception featuring passed hors d’oeuvres\, beverages\, and a contemporary art gallery experience where you will help select the next work added to AEIVA’s permanent collection. You also will see Arts in Medicine in action and enjoy a special performance by our talented ArtPlay young artists as they open on the Jemison Concert Hall stage for Broadway legend Bernadette Peters. \nAfter the performance\, sponsors will be treated to an elegant dinner across the street in the AEIVA galleries\, crafted by the award‑winning team at Helen.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/2026-viva-health-gala-feat-bernadette-peters/
LOCATION:UAB’s Alys Stephens Center\, 1200 10th Ave South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35205\, United States
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