What is MASS? MUSIC. ARCHITECTURE. SONIC. SCULPTURE.Its a one week-only MASSive arts experiment/party/performance. See & hear the Alys Stephens Center building transform into a giant musical instrument. What does a building sound like? Find out as we introduce this exciting, new genre: LIVING ART.This work of art, called an Earth Harp has to be seen – and heard – … [Read more...]

In this truly unique and amazing workshop, participants will practice blending yoga postures and focused intention with MASS Ensemble's extraordinary Giant Outdoor Earth Harp (built especially for the Alys Stephens Center). The sonic vibration of the Earth Harp creates healing harmonics that not only provide the perfect backdrop for the yoga practice, but also sublime one's … [Read more...]

MAKE A PLAY DATE! This incredibly popular children's phenomenon is also a big hit with parents! Winner of the 2007 Parents Choice Award for children's television for its show on Disney Playhouse, Choo-Choo Soul features Genevieve, the super hip train conductor, and DC, the beatboxing, breakdancing engineer. Get ready for soulful renditions of the ABCs, 1-2-3s, and jammin' songs … [Read more...]

Join us as we take interaction to a whole new phonic level. This year's free outdoor party, interARTive has the BEAT, celebrates Birmingham's percussive pulse as our plaza transforms into a performance space, laboratory, and rhythm machine. UAB's Drumline will kickoff the festivities with a boom. Then things will really get rolling with live performances from UAB's acclaimed … [Read more...]

Join  the NAS  for the 2010 Uncork Education Wine Tasting and Silent Auction event! It will be held on Sunday, August 8th at Flower Stems located at 213 Richard Arrington Boulevard, Birmingham. Enjoy wine, cheese, hors d'oeuvres, live music and silent auction with many great items to bid on! Don't miss out on this year's event!Remember, this will be your only opportunity to … [Read more...]