By Kaitlin CandelariaSeventeen-year-old Taylor South is the inspiration behind WODism for Autism, a fitness competition that began four years ago.His mother, Dawn South, a coach at CrossFit Over the Mountain, was inspired after attending another competition focused on raising money for charity.Taylor, who was diagnosed as a child with autism, has never been able … [Read more...]
Rivals for Wishes
The Make-A-Wish Alabama fundraising event begins at 5:30 at Regions Field and will feature a parody game show featuring Alabama and Auburn athletic greats. Tickets are $85 per person and $150 for a pair. For more information or ticket purchase, visit alabama.wish.org/rivalsforwishes … [Read more...]
Viva Health Starlight Gala
Comedian and TV host Jay Leno is the star of the biggest fundraiser of the year for UAB's Alys Stephens Performing Arts Center. Leno will perform an evening of comedy at 8 p.m. Tickets are $125 and include a cocktail reception. VIP packages are also available. For more information, call 975-4012. … [Read more...]
Birmingham Get Up
This second annual concert, benefiting The Red Barn, will feature music by Dead Fingers, Trouble the Waters, The Golden Monica and Banditos and take place at Sloss Furnace. Gates open at 4:30 p.m. Music begins at 5 p.m. Tickets are $15. Children under 12 enter for free. To purchase tickets, visit www.theredbarn.com. … [Read more...]
Julius Ceasar
Bards of Birmingham presents a new rendering of William Shakespeare's play set in a modern-day women's prison at Desert Island Supply Co. Cast members are all 22 and younger. Show times are April 24 and 25 at 7:30 p.m. and April 26 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for children. To purchase tickets, visit www.bardsofbirmingham.com. … [Read more...]