Shannon Thomason

Shannon Thomason

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Public Relations Specialist

thomason@uab.edu • (205) 975-8858

Specific beats include: The Arts at UAB; Alys Stephens Center ; AEIVA; ArtPlay ; Arts in Medicine; Student Affairs and Student Life; Career & Professional Development Services; Veterans Services; Lecture Series; Homecoming; Issues management ; Administrative News; College of Arts and Sciences; Department of Art and Art History; Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures; Department of Music; Department of Theatre; Department of Communication Studies; Institute for Human Rights; WBHM; National Alumni Society; The Graduate School; Development

UAB’s Alys Stephens Center presents Yo-Yo Ma Dec. 6

UAB’s Alys Stephens Center presents Yo-Yo Ma Dec. 6
Cello virtuoso Yo-Yo Ma will perform a program of Saygun’s “Partita,” “Appalachia Waltz,” George Crumb’s Solo Sonata and Bach’s Suites Nos. 1, 2 and 3.

Chassidy Sumler named Miss UAB at 2014 Scholarship Pageant

Chassidy Sumler named Miss UAB at 2014 Scholarship Pageant

Sumler, of Flora, Miss., was awarded $2,200 in scholarship money, after winning the Miss UAB title and the talent award for her vocal performance.

Theatre UAB picks “GUTTING” as Apsey Play Search winner

Theatre UAB picks “GUTTING” as Apsey Play Search winner

A staged reading of the 2013 Apsey Play Search winner, presented by Theatre UAB, will be performed Nov. 2.

UAB Concert Choir and Chamber Singers in concert Oct. 17

UAB Concert Choir and Chamber Singers in concert Oct. 17

UAB singers will perform in concert; ticket sales will pay for the Concert Choir’s trip to Latvia for the July 2014 World Choir Games.

UAB’s Alys Stephens Center presents “An Evening with Rickey Smiley”

UAB’s Alys Stephens Center presents “An Evening with Rickey Smiley”

Birmingham native and comedy star Rickey Smiley returns to the ASC for a Magic City Classic weekend Friday night show Oct. 25.

Kasman and daughter to perform with North Carolina symphony

Kasman and daughter to perform with North Carolina symphony

Professor of Piano Yakov Kasman and his daughter, Aleksandra, a UAB freshman, will perform as a duo with Hendersonville Symphony Orchestra.

“Blinded,” works by UAB’s Derek Cracco, on show

“Blinded,” works by UAB’s Derek Cracco, on show

A show of Cracco’s new paintings, which focus on light, will open with a free reception Friday, Nov. 1, at beta pictoris gallery.

Theatre UAB presents epic battle of the sexes with “Big Love”

Theatre UAB presents epic battle of the sexes with “Big Love”
A modern treatment of the oldest known Greek play, “Big Love” explores justice, violence and the nature of love, with a student and faculty cast.

National Alumni Society honors five at annual awards ceremony

Brian Cauble, Kathryn B. Freeland, Wendy Gunther-Canada, Ph.D., Ken Jackson and Gregg Janowski, Ph.D., were honored by the NAS Sept. 26.

UAB’s Alys Stephens Center, ArtPlay present Ailey Revelations residency

UAB’s Alys Stephens Center, ArtPlay present Ailey Revelations residency
The ASC and ArtPlay will present their first season-long artist collaboration, which begins with an Ailey Revelations Residency Oct. 7-11 for middle school students and teachers.
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