Variety show featuring SOM students to raise funds for Equal Access Birmingham

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SOM Best Medicine Show sizedStudents for the UAB School of Medicine will take the stage Feb. 28 at the Alabama Theatre for The Best Medicine Show. The annual philanthropic event showcases students' creative sides with short digital films, music an dance. Proceeds from the event go to Equal Access Birmingham, a student-run program that operates a free primary care clinic for underserved people in the Birmingham area.

Students have been hosting the event for more than 20 years. They take the opportunity to poke fun at medical student life and showcase student talent through live singing, dancing and acting, along with pre-recorded video skits.

The show begins at 7 p.m. inside the Alabama Theatre, 1817 Third Ave. North, Birmingham. Doors open at 6 p.m. Advance tickets are $7 for students and $10 for general admission. All tickets purchased at the door are $15. The student discount for advanced tickets will extend to students from other colleges and universities. 

Visit www.bestmedicineshow.com to purchase tickets or find more information. 

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