Category: Happenings

This November, Birmingham’s Theatre Downtown is set to charm audiences with Mitch Albom’s “Duck Hunter Shoots Angel,” a play that promises both laughter and introspection. Directed by local talents Mike Cunliffe and Jesse Byron, this production showcases the vibrant and dynamic theater community that Birmingham has to offer. With its unique blend of humor and…

The upcoming “Cultural Forces” tour, part of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ initiative, is making its way to Birmingham, Alabama, with two significant events lined up. These concerts, aimed at expressing gratitude to the American public for their support of Ukraine during the ongoing war, are part of a national tour. This tour not only showcases…

Artist Talk: Monday, October 14, 5:30-7:30 pm. Exhibition on display December 7, 2024. This fall, the Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts (AEIVA) in Birmingham, Alabama, is hosting a powerful exhibition by Manjari Sharma titled Tat Tvam Asi—a Sanskrit phrase that translates to “You Are That.” The show delves into the spiritual connections between humanity…

This October, Theatre Tuscaloosa invites you to step into the delightfully eerie world of “The Addams Family” musical. From October 17-20, 2024, the historic Bama Theatre in downtown Tuscaloosa will transform into the home of everyone’s favorite spooky family. Based on the beloved characters created by Charles Addams, this musical features a book by Marshall…

Art enthusiasts, mark your calendars! The Beverly McNeil Gallery is set to host the 34th “Best of America” International Juried Exhibition by the National Oil and Acrylic Painters’ Society (NOAPS) from October 10 to November 9, 2024. This prestigious event will showcase some of the finest oil and acrylic paintings from talented artists across North America and beyond….

Joe Minter, a self-taught artist and cultural historian from Birmingham, Alabama, is set to have his first solo exhibition in his hometown. The exhibition, titled “Joe Minter is Here,” will take place at the historic Marc Steel Building from October 3 to October 20, 2024. This event will feature 20-30 of Minter’s works, showcasing his…

The Birmingham music scene is set to showcase some of its most dynamic talents in an unforgettable night of live music. Leading the charge is Heath Green, a longtime fixture known for his raw, gritty storytelling and electrifying performances. With a career that spans bands like Mudpie, Fishergreen, and the Back Row Baptists, Green’s soulful…

Birmingham, AL – Country music fans in Birmingham are in for a one-of-a-kind theatrical experience this September, as Songblazers takes the stage at the BJCC Concert Hall from September 12-15, 2024. This captivating production blends the soul-stirring melodies of beloved country music with the captivating artistry of Cirque du Soleil-style acrobatics, creating a seamless harmony…