BirminghamPhotography Exhibit OpeningSept. 8Birmingham Museum of ArtAcclaimed photographer Dawoud Bey presents "The Birmingham Project," an exhibition of portraits which symbolically commemorates the children who lost their lives in the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham 50 years ago. Admission is free. For more information, visit artsbma.org. … [Read more...]
Burn7 ArtsMusicDance Fest
North ShelbyBurn7 ArtMusicDance FestSept. 7, noon-midnightOak Mountain State ParkThe Burn7 ArtMusicDance Fest will be from noon to midnight on Sept. 7 at Oak Mountain State Park. The festival is free for all ages. This is described as a do-it-yourself, bring-your-own festival, and those attending are encouraged to bring their own art supplies, music, food, … [Read more...]
Birmingham ArtWalk 2013
BirminghamArtWalkSept. 6-7Legg LoftHead out to the arts festival that transforms Birmingham's loft neighborhood into an arts district featuring the work of more than 100 visual artists plus musicians, street performers, food and drink vendors and children's activities. The free event will include original work in all mediums at a wide range of prices. Festival … [Read more...]
Robert Morgan Book Signing
BirminghamRobert Morgan Book SigningSept. 6, 4 p.m.Alabama BooksmithNational bestselling author Robert Morgan will sign copies of his latest novel in Homewood on Sept. 6. Morgan will sign copies of "A Road to Gap Creek" at 4 p.m. at Alabama Booksmith, 2626 19th Place South. The book is the follow-up to Morgan's 1999 "Gap Creek," a pick for Oprah's Book Club. … [Read more...]
Irish Bands Performance
HooverIrish Bands PerformanceSept. 5, 7:30 p.m.Moonlight on the MountainMoonlight on the Mountain will host two of Ireland’s hottest bands on Sept. 5. We Banjo Three and Banna de Dha will perform in a show starting at 7:30 p.m. and presented by Homewood Musical Instrument Company. Tickets are $15 at the door. Arrive early to get seats. Moonlight on the Mountain … [Read more...]