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Oct 10, 2008-Jan 4, 2009	Albrecht Durer: Art in Transistion (Mobile) - Oct 10-Jan 4, Mobile Albrecht Durer: Art in Transistion 251-208-5200. www.MobileMusuemOfArt.com. Mobile Medical Museum--Masterpieces from the Graphics Collection of the Hessian State Museum, Darmstadt exhibition featuring 100 works done in woodcut, engraving, drypoint and etching from the great master of the Renaissance in Germany. Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun., 1-5 p.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Oct 10, 2008-Apr 12, 2009	Alabama Bound: Contemporary Book Arts in Alabama (Mobile) - Oct 10-Apr 12, Mobile Alabama Bound: Contemporary Book Arts in Alabama 251-208-5200. www.MobileMusuemOfArt.com. Admission charged. This survey of contemporary fine press and artist-made books in Alabama illustrates the continuing interest of the book as an art form. Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun., 1-5 p.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Oct 10, 2008-Apr 12, 2009	Illuminating the Word: The Saint John's Bible (Mobile) - Oct 10, 2008-Apr 12, Mobile Illuminating the Word: The Saint John's Bible 251-208-5200. Admission charged. Mobile Medical Museum--The Saint John's Bible exhibition consists of 100 pages that have been created for the first commissioned handwritten, illuminated Bible in the modern era. Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun., 1-5 p.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Nov 21, 2008	Mid-Day Musical Menu (Birmingham) - Nov 21, Birmingham Mid-Day Musical Menu 205-226-3505. www.adventbirmingham.org. Free. Cathedral Church of the Advent--30-minute concert by Samford University faculty members Jeff Flaniken, violin; Angela Flaniken, viola; and Donald C. Sanders, piano. 12:30 p.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Nov 22, 2008	Mobile International Festival, 25th Annual (Mobile) - Nov 22, Mobile Mobile International Festival 251-470-7730. www.mobileinternationalfestival.org. Admission charged. Mobile Civic Center—Travel around the world in a day and experience the wonders of the cultures of more than 70 countries. Visit, explore, shop and taste the delicious fanfare presented. Artists, entertainment, food and more. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Nov 23, 2008	The Smothers Brothers with Special Guest Star John Pizzarelli (Birmingham) - After 50 years of performing together, the Smothers Brothers are still described as one of the most successful comedy teams in history -- an American Classic. With their blend of comedic and musical talents, the irrepressible brothers have made a sweeping impact on diverse generations of fans. Such lasting power is testimony to their intuitive [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Dec 4, 2008	Candlelight Evening at Gaineswood (Demopolis) - Dec 4, Demopolis Candlelight Evening at Gaineswood 334-289-4846. www.preserveala.org. Admission charged. Gaineswood Antebellum House Museum--Candlelit holiday decorations, delicious confections, Yuletide entertainment, and open house tours with basement and observatory access make this a truly special evening. 5:30-8 p.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Dec 5-7, 2008	Interfaith Christmas Nativity Exhibit (Montgomery) - The event aims to educate and promote the true meaning of Christmas through more than 250 nativity scenes on exhibit with local choirs and other performers. Community members in Montgomery and the surrounding areas can exhibit their family’s nativities for all to visit and feel the Christmas spirit. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Dec 5-7, 2008	The Last Night of Ballyhoo (Union Springs) - This holiday comedy is set in Atlanta in 1939 and tells the story of a family dealing and NOT dealing with being Jewish in this tumultuous period of history. When a handsome young Jewish man from Brooklyn arrives, he forces them to face their heritage, albeit with humor, romance, and surprises. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Dec 6, 2008	2008 Christmas Parade and Holiday Market (Monroeville) - Dec 6, Monroeville Christmas Parade and Holiday Market 251-743-2879. Free. Downtown—Enjoy children's activities and holiday gift sales. 10 a.m.-until. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Dec 6, 2008	Holiday Open House Tours (Demopolis) - Dec 6, Demopolis Holiday Open House Tours 334-289-4846. www.preserveala.org. Admission charged. Gaineswood Antebellum House Museum--Following the Demopolis Christmas on the River Day Parade, tour the divinely decorated Gaineswood. 1-3 p.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Dec 7, 2008	Advent Lessons and Carols (Birmingham) - Dec 7, Birmingham Advent Lessons and Carols 205-226-3505. www.adventbirmingham.org. Free. Cathedral Church of the Advent--A service of readings, hymns, and choral anthems to celebrate the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 9 & 11 a.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Dec 7, 2008	ASC Kids's Club presents A Dickens Vest Pocket Christmas Carol (Birmingham) - Charles Dickens's "A Christmas Carol" is brought to life in a new and unique way your kids are sure to love. Join the Cratchets, Tiny Tim, all of the Spirits, and of course Ebenezer Scrooge in his journey toward redemption and enlightenment. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Dec 13-14, 2008	Mobile Ballet's- The Nutcracker (Mobile) - Mobile Ballet presents The Nutcracker performed by Mobile Ballet and featuring Principal Guest Artists from Boston Ballet. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Dec 14, 2008	Holiday Open House (Madison) - Dec 14, Madison Holiday Open House 256-325-1018. www.clay-house.com. Free. Clay House Museum--Antebellum house decorated for Christmas with period appropriate decorations. Refreshments served. 1-3 p.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Dec 14, 2008	Second City's Dysfunctional Holiday Revue (Birmingham) - A raucous blend of sketches, songs,and improvisation with a healthy dose of seasonal satire from the famous -- sometimes [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Dec 19, 2008	Mid-Day Musical Menu (Birmingham) - Dec 19, Birmingham Mid-Day Musical Menu 205-226-3505. www.adventbirmingham.org. Free. Cathedral Church of the Advent--Enjoy a 30-minute concert with Southern Harmony, an capella ensemble featuring, Thomas Waters, Daniel Potts, Thomas Head, and Kyl Bass. 12:30 p.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Dec 24-25, 2008	Christmas Services (Birmingham) - Dec 24-25, Birmingham Christmas Services 205-226-3505. www.adventbirmingham.org. Free. Cathedral Church of the Advent--Music of the season. Christmas Eve: 3:30, 5 & 8 p.m. with music of Christmas beginning at 10:25 p.m.; Christmas Day: 10 a.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Jan 11, 2009	Peabody Trio (Birmingham) - Jan 11, Birmingham Peabody Trio 205-975-9540. www.AlysStephens.org. Admission charged. Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center--The Peabody Trio has established itself as an important presence in the chamber music world as vivid interpreters of the classics of the repertoire, advocates for new music, and dedicated teachers and mentors to a generation of young musicians. 4 p.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Jan 16-18, 2009	Complexions Contemporary Ballet (Birmingham) - Jan 16-18, Birmingham Complexions Contemporary Ballet 205-975-9540. www.AlysStephens.org. Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center--Tony-nominated Desmond Richardson, one of today's greatest modern dancers, and Dwight Rhoden, one of dance's most sought after choreographers combined to form Complexions. Cutting edge choreography, original music. Fri. & Sat., 7:30 p.m.; Sun., 2 p.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Jan 25, 2009	Organ Recital (Birmingham) - Jan 25, Birmingham Organ Recital 205-226-3505. www.adventbirmingham.org. Free. Cathedral Church of the Advent--Stephen G. Schaeffer, Cathedral Organist, performs a solo organ recital to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Grieb-Williams Organ. 4-5 p.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Jan 31, 2009	Punch Brothers Featuring Chris Thile (Birmingham) - Jan 31, Birmingham Punch Brothers Featuring Chris Thile 205-975-9540. www.AlysStephens.org. Admission charged. Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center--A performance by mandolin player, Chris Thile's and Grammy nominated Punch Brothers. After party featuring live music and drink specials. 8 p.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Feb 1, 2009	Neil Sedaka (Birmingham) - Feb 1, Birmingham Neil Sedaka 205-975-9540. www.AlysStephens.org. Admission charged. Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center--With countless hit singles and gold and platinum records, he's recognized as one of rock and roll's pioneers and he's still making his mark. Pre-show complimentary wine and cheese tasting in the lobby. 7 p.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Feb 6, 2009	Mid-Day Musical Menu (Birmingham) - Feb 6, Birmingham Mid-Day Musical Menu 205-226-3505. www.adventbirmingham.org. Free. Cathedral Church of the Advent--Join Lucina Horner, viola, and Judith Sullivan-Hicks, harp, for a 30-minute recital. 12:30 p.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Feb 20-May 3, 2009	The Art of Theatre (Mobile) - Feb 20-May 3, Mobile The Art of Theatre 251-208-5200. www.MobileMusuemOfArt.com. Admission charged. Mobile Medical Museum--A collection of artifacts from the scenery and costume designers at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival illustrate the artistry and science of play production. Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun., 1-5 p.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Feb 27, 2009	The Chieftains (Birmingham) - Feb 27, Birmingham The Chieftains 205-975-9540. www.AlysStephens.org. Admission charged. Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center--Six-time Grammy winners, The Chieftains never fail to deliver incredible live performances. Their shows are noted for rousing dance lines down the aisles and jam sessions with local musicians. 8 p.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Feb 28, 2009	Blue Note Record 70th Anniversary - on Tour (Birmingham) - Feb 28, Birmingham Blue Note Record 70th Anniversary on Tour 205-975-9540. www.AlysStephens.org. Admission charged. Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center--Famed Blue Note Records, jazz's premier label, celebrates 70 year of what was, is, and will be, with an All-Star Band of today's finest musicians with a rich catalog of music. 8 p.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Mar 7-8, 2009	Jerry Brown Arts Festival (Hamilton) - Mar 7-8, Hamilton Jerry Brown Arts Festival 205-921-9483. www.jbaf.org. Free. Call for location.--A prestigious showcase for Southern folk artists to exhibit their works and demonstrate their talents. Named in honor of Hamilton resident and ninth-generation potter Jerry Brown. Sat., 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sun., 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Mar 7-8, 2009	Mobile Ballet - Dracula (Mobile) - Mar 7-8, Mobile Mobile Ballet - Dracula 251-342-2241. www.mobileballet.org. Admission charged. Mobile Civic Center Theater--Mobile Ballet presents Winthrop Corey's classic "Dracula." featuring Ian Carney from Broadway's "Movin' Out!" Sat., 7:30 p.m.; Sun., 2:30 p.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]
Mar 8, 2009	Choral Evensong for Lent (Birmingham) - Mar 8, Birmingham Choral Evensong for Lent 205-226-3505. www.adventbirmingham.org. Free. Cathedral Church of the Advent--Beautiful service of lessons, anthems, and readings by Cathedral Choir. 4-5 p.m. [more] [Add to My Vacation]

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