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The event will feature a tour and Bayberry String Quartet performing works by Mozart and Prokofiev in conjunction with the current AEIVA exhibition “Lily Reeves: Between Futures.”
The O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB’s annual ArtBLINK gala was a success in raising both funds and awareness of its 50-year history of advancing cancer research, patient care and education.
Inspired by the myth of Echo and Narcissus, the new work was created by alumna Rebecca Jones and shaped through a residency on her family’s farm, a 2021 UAB Department of Theatre staged reading, and collaboration with faculty, students and alumni.
Participants can pick their own course, run the 5K or 10K options, or choose not to run at all. Since 2007, this UAB National Alumni Society race has raised more than $930,000 for UAB student scholarships.
The duo of Alfredo Rodriguez and Pedrito Martinez bring street and classical music from Cuba to the United States.
Join AEIVA for two-in-one fun — honor women who have played a significant role in shaping art and history, and tour the facility while savoring spring exhibitions.
Pianists from around the United States will return from graduate school studies to perform on the UAB Department of Music’s Hamburg Steinway D 9-foot grand piano, in celebration of Distinguished Professor of Piano Yakov Kasman’s 55th birthday.
Chris Botti has amassed spectacular honors over two decades, including enough gold and platinum albums to become the nation’s largest-selling instrumental artist. His latest album, “Impressions,” won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Album.
The VIVA HEALTH Gala is a fundraiser benefiting UAB’s Alys Stephens Center, Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts, ArtPlay and Arts in Medicine.
Join UAB’s Kecia Thomas, Ph.D., for a conversation centered on women and marginalized individuals in academia and STEM-related fields.
Works by the artists from Sloss Metal Arts are on show through Feb. 23, culminating with a reception from 4:30-7 p.m.
“The funniest farce ever written” follows the misadventures of actors rehearsing a show set to open the next day and delights in physical comedy, witty dialogue and improvisation.
ArtPlay invites strong girls to the third annual Powered by Girls Conference for a day of self-esteem-building and arts immersion.
The UAB College of Arts and Sciences will host award-winning author Adam Banks, Ph.D., for a free virtual seminar Feb. 10.
This female tap-dance band soared after Beyoncé shared their tap tribute video; their performances have been viewed more than 50 million times.
Downs, whose works are currently on exhibition at AEIVA, has taught drawing at the Maryland Institute College of Art, Parsons School for Design, The Cooper Union and Tulane University.
AEIVA’s Movie + A Tour will include a tour of spring exhibitions and a movie screening, followed by a discussion.
Highlights include UAB Piano Series performances by Marina Lomazov and Kenny Broberg, Chamber Music @ AEIVA, the third annual PRISM concert, and more.
The UAB Maternal and Child Health Student Association will host a virtual seminar on child car seat and booster seat safety Jan. 27 from 5-6 p.m.
Discover the history and meaning behind the amabie, which legend says protects against plague and poverty, and learn to make your own at this workshop presented by UAB Arts in Medicine.
Pat Metheny — who has won 20 Grammy Awards — is presented by UAB’s Alys Stephens Performing Arts Center.
ArtPlay provides a wide array of arts classes, including writing, dance, visual arts, music, acting and sewing. Classes will begin in March.
The Alabama Dance Festival and the Alys Stephens Performing Arts Center will present dance companies staibdance and Bodytraffic.
Join the O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB for a fun night of fellowship, recognition and art to continue support for cancer research.
Submitting work for shows is a must for artists, and the UAB Department of Art and Art History offers students two different opportunities to get their work out of the studio and into the gallery.
Join AEIVA this winter to see unique representations of art that highlight societal themes of personal relationships, human experience and therapeutics.
Simon Peeples is graduating from UAB with a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry and a Bachelor of Art degree in art history, connecting arts and sciences.
Children will further their vocabulary through advanced, creative and hands-on programming with Vocabby’s World.
Join UAB Arts in Medicine for virtual art therapy aimed at helping people decrease stress and anxiety.
Atlanta super group Five Men returns to the Alys Stephens Performing Arts Center stage by popular demand for an encore Holiday Soul performance on Sunday, Dec. 12, with a special “Meet the Artist” appearance for students on Monday, Dec. 13.