Music
Fun Awaits at the 15th Annual Bob Sykes BBQ & BLUES Festival
Music Notes Enjoy almost six hours of great live jazz music and delicious barbeque at the 15th Annual Bob Sykes BBQ & BLUES Festival on Saturday, April 25, 2026. The event takes place at DeBardeleben Park in historic downtown Bessemer and gates open at 11am. Be sure to bring your chair, or blanket and set …
Singing Through Life Lessons: Birmingham Boys Choir
Music Notes A symphony of up to 150 tenors and bass voices echo in unison from members of the Birmingham Boys Choir each year, much to the entertainment of intrigued audiences. Whether it be the organization’s annual Spring and Christmas concerts, which often welcome well over a thousand people in attendance, or offering performances when …
48th Annual Christmas: A Fathers & Sons Legacy
Music Notes When the big red curtain raises, fathers and sons stand together, becoming a formation ground for young men and a living picture of legacy. The Birmingham Boys Choir (BBC) partners with families to raise boys into men through music, mentorship, and modeled values. Every other year in the BBC, dads and father figures …
A Musical Evening with America’s Got Talent Winner Kodi Lee
Music Notes Experience the musical talents of America’s Got Talent (AGT) Season 14 Winner and Golden Buzzer recipient Kodi Lee as he takes the stage for his first performance in the Southeast on February 29, 2024. Beginning at 7 p.m., Disability Rights & Resources (DRR) is bringing Lee to Birmingham for an evening full of …
America’s Got Talent Finalists Sons of Serendip Live in Birmingham
Music Notes Anticipation is building for Samford Legacy League’s 14th Annual Scholarship Celebration on April 20, 2023, which will feature a heartfelt performance by Billboard-charting quartet and America’s Got Talent finalists Sons of Serendip. The unique classical crossover group took America by storm after auditioning for America’s Got Talent on a whim and has since …
Jazz Drummer James “PJ” Spraggins: Roots in Faith
Cover Story James “PJ” Spraggins has toured the world as an award-winning jazz drummer, but he still cherishes his roots and life in the Birmingham area. Spraggins discovered a love for and honed his skill in music by playing in the church at an early age in Bessemer. And today he gives back to the …
The Sound of Music Live at The Dorothy Jemison Day Theatre
Special Feature Experience live at The Dorothy Jemison Day Theatre, The Sound of Music reimagined as a ballet, inspired by music from the 1965 musical film, and the von Trapp family’s life story. You don’t want to miss this one day only ballet performance by The Dance Studio on Saturday, November 19 at 2 p.m. …
Exciting New Shows on 93.7 WDJC!
Music Notes Triumphant new morning and afternoon shows are premiering on legacy Christian music radio station, 93.7 FM WDJC, on June 13! After two years, A Closer Look with Russell P and Jessica is getting a new name and time. The award-winning afternoon duo will permanently move to mornings, Monday-Saturday from 5 a.m.-10 a.m., making …
Behind the Music at the Gardendale Magnolia Festival
Music Notes For 21 years, the Gardendale Magnolia Festival has brought a wide variety of entertainment to the community- including a car show, pooch parade, petting zoo, vendors, and more! One aspect of the annual festival that is always a crowd favorite is live music. With the help of brothers Joe and Randy Posey of …
