The Alabama Asian Cultures Foundation presents a celebration of 40 years of Natyananda Dance School. In celebration, they will preform a new program drawing material from Indian, Japanese, Middle Eastern, British, Native American and African American traditions and contemporary culture to artistically address the universal mysteries of birth and death. Tickets are $25. … [Read more...]
Natyananda Dance of India
The Alabama Asian Cultures Foundation presents a celebration of 40 years of Natyananda Dance School. In celebration, they will preform a new program drawing material from Indian, Japanese, Middle Eastern, British, Native American and African American traditions and contemporary culture to artistically address the universal mysteries of birth and death. Tickets are $25. … [Read more...]
OTM Students Named National Merit Semifinalists
On Sept. 13, 16,000 students were named semifinalists in the 2018 National Merit Scholarship Corp. competition, which awards approximately 7,500 scholarships each year. The list included a number of Over the Mountain students, each recognized as being among the highest-scoring students out of the 1.6 million high school juniors who took the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit … [Read more...]
From Flappers to Hipsters: Virginia Samford Theatre Celebrates 90th Year Entertaining Adults and Shaping Children
By Emily Williams In 1927 Birmingham, The Little Theatre opened its doors to the local arts community, and there it has stood for 90 years. Now named The Virginia Samford Theatre, the facility has not only been a pillar of the Birmingham arts community, but its foundation. The theater will be kicking off its 90th anniversary season with a … [Read more...]
Putting Their Hearts Into It: CJFS Honors Mountain Brook Couple Who Have Given and Received
By Emily Williams The Collat Jewish Family Services will honor Sherri and David Romanoff of Mountain Brook for their decades of service at its annual Hands Up Together event May 16. “We’ve both been clients of the agency, so we know that the professionalism and compassion of its staff are great assets for the community,” Sherri Romanoff said. “We respect it, we volunteer for … [Read more...]