Dance Alabama! Hits the Road for K-12 School Events
For the second year, The University of Alabama student organization Dance Alabama! has joined forces with the Alabama State Council on the Arts as part of the Alabama Touring Artist Program.
Arts & Culture
UA Colleges Co-Sponsor Festival Spotlighting African Films
The sixth annual Tuscaloosa Africana Film Festival, co-sponsored by two University of Alabama colleges, will be held Saturday, Feb. 3, at the Bama Theatre in downtown Tuscaloosa.
From UA to Broadway, Tuscaloosa Native’s Acting Career Has Soared
UA alumnus Jake Boyd advises those dreaming of pursuing a career in music theatre that it’s no cakewalk. Although it can be very frustrating, it can also be very rewarding,
UA Museums’ Collections Spotlight: Jivaro Human Hair Girdle
The Museums’ Collections Spotlight is a monthly feature that highlights an item from The University of Alabama Museums’ Collections.
Elementary Students to Showcase Art at UA’s Paul R. Jones Museum
Fifteen students from Arcadia Elementary School will display their artwork alongside pieces from the Paul R. Jones Collection of American Art at The University of Alabama’s Paul R. Jones Museum from Jan. 10 to Feb. 23.
Civil War Opera Lands National Recognition
The University of Alabama’s Opera Theatre won second place in the National Opera Association’s Opera Production Competition for its earlier world-premiere chamber opera production “Freedom and Fire! A Civil War Story.”
UA Launches Campaign for Performing Arts on Former Bryce Property
The University of Alabama has launched a campaign to raise $15 million in private donations to support the construction of a new Performing Arts Academic Center on the former Bryce Hospital property.
Music Student Becomes Capstone Village’s Own Artist in Residence
A pilot program brings together a doctoral student and residents of the on-campus retirement community. The common bond? Love of beautiful music.
A Sweet Taste of Culture for International Students
International students experience American Christmas traditions — decorating cookies, making gingerbread houses and singing carols — for the first time.
Museums’ Collections Spotlight: Clovis-Type Projectile Points
The Museums’ Collections Spotlight is a weekly feature that highlights an item from The University of Alabama Museums’ Collections.