Birmingham: Culture & Entertainment

Birmingham has been called the "last, great, Southern city." Rich in culture, Birmingham offers a variety of visual and performing arts opportunities. Students often enjoy seeing plays at the BJCC, attending concerts at Workplay Theatre, or taking a trip to the Birmingham Museum of Art or the Civil Rights Institute.

Staff Picks

Abi McGinnis – the Alabama Symphony, Birmingham Barons baseball games
Lane Christopher - McWane Center
Brad Tomas – Artwalk, local artists displaying their work in the downtown loft district
Brian Kennedy – Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
Larry Kloess - Bottletree, Birmingham Museum of Art
Sara Beth Turner - Concerts at the Verizon Ampitheatre, Alabama Theatre
Erin Ramsey - The Greek Festival
David Conrad - Birmingham Civil Rights Museum
Lisa Hart - Workplay
Dylan Scroggins - 4th Avenue Jazz Fest