Conductor Stefan Sanderlin will lead the Alabama Symphony Orchestra's performance of Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony at 11 a.m. Oct. 5 and at 8 p.m. Oct. 6. David Shirfin and Kathleen Costello will be featured on clarinet. Tickets are $10-$80. For tickets and information, call 975-2786 or visit http://www.alysstephens.org. … [Read more...]
Bluff Park Art Show
This annual art show will include the work of more than 150 artists. Admission is free, and refreshments and food will be available for purchase. Rain date is Oct. 7. Shuttle buses will be available at Bluff Park United Methodist Church, Shades Mountain Independent Church, Shades Mountain Plaza, Bluff Park Village Shopping Center and Shades Crest Baptist Church. For more … [Read more...]
Circurious
Called "an act to see" by David Letterman, Circurious is a heart-stopping, mind-boggling display of artistry and athleticism. Aerialists, acrobats and contortionists balance, toss, twist and intertwine in an elegant ballet of strength and stamina. The show takes audiences on a journey through 100 years of vaudeville history and lore. The Library Theatre is on the lower level of … [Read more...]
Proof
The first shows of the season at Theatre UAB will feature Proof, the story of a brilliant mathematician who suffers a mental breakdown, prompting his depressive daughter to take care of him. The Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning play by David Auburn is directed by Karla Koshkinen, a theater professor at UAB. The Oct. 4-6 shows start at 7:30 p.m. with a matinee at 2 p.m. on … [Read more...]
The Gingerbread Boy
The Birmingham Children's Theatre presents a Wee Folks Production of “The Gingerbread Boy,” the story of Annie Allspice and her magical creation, Gerry Gingerbread. The show is recommended for ages 2-6. Tickets are $8-10. For show times, more information or tickets, call 458-8181 or visit http://www.bct123.org. … [Read more...]