Arty Party is Birmingham's longest running charity art auction and features donated art from local, regional and national artists.This year's featured artist is Frank Fleming and the honorary chair is Patrick Cather.  The Arty Party co-chairs are Kim Graham Smith, John Hurley and Joe McGough.  The guest auctioneer is Guin Robinson.Tickets are available at the door for … [Read more...]

Imagination and arts education have a new home in Birmingham, and ArtPlay, the new education and outreach house from UAB’s Alys Stephens Center, will celebrate its grand opening with ArtPlay ArtDay 2011, a community open house April 16.The ArtDay community open house will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 16, rain or shine. The family event will feature live music by local … [Read more...]

The Alys Stephens Center presents the Women Rock Festival celebrating women in the arts. Proudly saluting women who have made and continue to make significant contributions with their artistic expressions and endeavors, the festival gives you a reason to laugh with a hilarious opening event, then gets you on your feet with one of music's most dynamic groups. Festival events … [Read more...]

The Hoover Public Library hosts a Latin Dance Party @ the Plaza.  Learn the salsa, merengue and more as we dance to the latest Latin music.  Music and dance lesson provided by Latinsoul Productions. … [Read more...]

This concert is sponsored by Regions Bank and Jean and Jim Thompson and Family. All programs during the month of April are a part of the ASO’s 90 Years of Music Campaign. The goal is to raise $90,000 during the month of April – the funds raised will help ensure the financial and artistic future of the ASO. Give to the Nines today. The Beethoven Festival begins May 13 with … [Read more...]