HomewoodAn Evening with Rick BraggSept. 20, 6:30 p.m.Rosewood HallRick Bragg, a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and author of the bestselling memoirs "All Over but the Shoutin'" and "Ava's Man," will be at Rosewood Hall in Homewood on Sept. 20 for a fundraiser for the Friends of the Homewood Public Library. An Evening with Rick Bragg kicks off at 6:30 p.m. with … [Read more...]
The Blues Come to Birmingham
BirminghamThe Blues Comes to BirminghamSept. 20, 7-10 p.m.Alabama Jazz Hall of FameLovers of the blues can get their fill when the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame presents The Blues Comes to Birmingham from 7-10 p.m. on Sept. 20 at Carver Theatre. The event will feature live music from Henry "Gip" Gipson of Gip's Place and Todd Simpson with Mojo Child. Tickets are … [Read more...]
Organ Recital in Birmingham
BirminghamOrgan RecitalSept. 20, 7:30 p.m.Cathedral Church of the AdventStephen Tharp, recipient of the 2011 International Performer of the Year Award by the New York City chapter of the American Guild of Organists, will perform in concert on Sept. 20 at 7:30 p.m. at the Cathedral Church of the Advent. The concert is free. Tharpe will perform on the church's … [Read more...]
Dedication Ceremony at Lovelady Center
BirminghamDedication CeremonySept. 19, 10 a.m.The Lovelady CenterThe Lovelady Center will host a dedication ceremony in honor of the late Steve Wald on Sept. 19 at 10 a.m. Wald was a coach at the center and was in the process of raising money for new basketball goals for the children at the center when he passed away suddenly. Donations to the center in Wald's … [Read more...]
Cahaba Village for a Cure
Mountain BrookCahaba Village for a CureSept. 19, 6-8 p.m.Cahaba VillageThe Mountain Brook Chamber of Commerce and the merchants of Cahaba Village will host the fourth annual Cahaba Village for a Cure event to benefit North Central Alabama Susan G. Komen for the Cure. The event will be from 6-8 p.m. on Sept. 19 and will feature live entertainment, food and the … [Read more...]