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Switchfoot bringing Christmas tour to Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE — Looking to warm up your holidays with a bit of California sunshine? Switchfoot is coming to Huntsville to deliver a very special Christmas performance on Sunday. The Grammy-Award […]

'Tis the season: Winter Park opens at Orion Amphitheater

HUNTSVILLE — Apollo South and the Orion Amphitheater were bathed in winter splendor under a cloudless night sky and that glistening moon over Huntsville with whom we will soon see […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville Music Office brings a sweeping score to Huntsville announcing the Music Cities Convention  The convention is the largest global event on the use and importance of […]

HUNTSVILLE – Cold weather may be late arriving this year, but Huntsville Venue Group is bringing all the fun and festivities of a traditional winter holiday season to MidCity when […]

HUNTSVILLE – Santa is on his way to officially launch the Christmas season at Bridge Street Town Centre. His arrival Nov. 18 will herald in Bridge Street’s 13th annual Lights […]

HUNTSVILLE – Arts Huntsville and The Orion Amphitheater invite the community to get festive next month at Christkindlmarket Huntsville. Combining German and European tradition with local flair, the free event […]

HUNTSVILLE – It is the less flashy but crucial behind-the-scenes part of show business – sound engineering and design, lighting design, color theory, rigging, set, and costume design. It is […]

DECATUR — Jazz drummer Jason Marsalis will be the special guest next week for Calhoun Community College Fine Arts Division’s “New Orleans, Then and Now” concert. The free concert begins […]

HUNTSVILLE — Alabama’s newest cultural destination, Huntsville’s Orion Amphitheater, continues to receive praise from artists who play there and industry leaders who support it. Not to mention the more than […]

HUNTSVILLE – In October 1962, Americans were listening to the sexy new sounds of the Beatles “Love, Love Me, Do” and Broadway was challenging the age-old tradition of marriage with […]

HUNTSVILLE – In 1962, a largely undeveloped Cummings Research Park opened like a diamond in the rough with its 4,000 acres anchored by just three companies: Brown Engineering, IBM, and […]

HUNTSVILLE – It’s the most thumb-pickin’est, plectrum-pluckin’est, bow-strokin’est barbecue in North Alabama! The fourth annual Bluegrass & BBQ Festival is cookin’ Saturday at Southside Park on Chaney Thompson Road in […]

TANNER — A Grammy-nominated educator has been named to direct Calhoun Community College’s first show band. “I am very humbled and excited to be a part of Calhoun’s music faculty,” […]

'Granddaddy of Midsouth Fiddlers Conventions' opens this week

ATHENS — Thousands of visitors and musicians will make their way to Athens this week for the “Granddaddy of Midsouth Fiddlers Conventions.” The three-day Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention […]

Boaz falls into autumn with Harvest Festival

BOAZ — October is here and that means towns and communities across North Alabama are gearing up for their fall celebrations. Cooler temperatures are a welcoming sign for taking to […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Huntsville High School band may be having tea and crumpets to celebrate the 2024 new year, instead of black-eyed peas and collard greens. After all, they’ll be […]

HUNTSVILLE — Arts Huntsville is looking for local artists who can shine a creative light on Apollo Park. In cooperation with the Orion Amphitheater and Huntsville’s JL Troupe Co., Arts […]

Thursday night's all right for a Party on the Green

HUNTSVILLE – It’s 5:30 p.m. and ya want to rock, get a little action in? Well, Thursday night’s all right when Mayor Tommy Battle and the city’s Parks & Recreation […]

HUNTSVILLE — It’s the final days of September and, as Huntsville Music Month and the corresponding Musical Instrument Drive winds down, there is still time to donate used musical instruments […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville’s two favorite Grammy award-winning musicians, Ben Lovett and Kelvin Wooten, will share their thoughts and experiences in the music industry at next week’s Career & Artist Development […]

Free Opera at Madison’s Home Place Park and amphitheater

MADISON — One can feel the vibrato deep, warm and rich leading into the debut of Opera Huntsville at dusk Tuesday. And it all happens in Home Place Park and […]

HUNTSVILLE – Valley Conservatory has partnered with the Microwave Dave Music Education Foundation in the Danny Hall Memorial Music Scholarship. The scholarship pays tuition for one year of music lessons […]

ATHENS — Pretty soon there will be a lot of young and older folks sawin’ on a fiddle and playin’ it hot now. The Athens State University Foundation and the […]

Sizzle and Smoke at Riverfest features first triple steak cookoff in Alabama

DECATUR – After a one-year break due to the pandemic in 2020 and sluggish ticket sales in 2021, Decatur’s annual Riverfest festival is returning as Sizzle and Smoke. The inaugural […]