Girl power is taking over Tuscaloosa tomorrow, Thursday, April 26. PRIDE of Tuscaloosa is hosting “Girl Talk: Overcoming Obstacles to Empower Women,” which is set to take place at the Tuscaloosa River...

Sweet Tea Trio, a band of three Alabama natives, is fresh off a cruise in the Bahamas. Once a group of small-town country singers, Sweet Tea Trio is finding success as they branch out from their southern...

It's time to put on your poker face.  At the first ever Druid City Poker Run on Saturday, April, 14, poker players are invited to spend an evening in downtown Tuscaloosa at Icon to show off their skills...

The end of the semester is racing towards us. Before the deadlines and exams all come crashing down, now is the time to embrace some comic relief. What better way to do that than by seeing a play complete...

Funk legend George Clinton is bringing the groove to the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater this Saturday, April 7.  The Amphitheater is continuing its Coca-Cola Concert Series with "Funkaloosa," a concert featuring...

The author and teacher Matt Bell is set to be the next featured guest of the Visiting Writers Series. Bell will participate in an upcoming craft talk on Tuesday, April 3 at 12:30 p.m. in Morgan Hall 301,...

Orange Beach is a popular destination for college students and local residents alike, so beach and beer lovers can help keep it clean at Druid City Brewing this Thursday, March 29. A free “Connect to...

Leafy green plants stand tall in the garden at Aliceville Elementary School in Pickens County, Alabama. If you look closely, you can see these are tomato and basil plants. You might even notice that this...

Tuscaloosa is getting a taste of outlaw country music mixed with the heartland sounds of John Mellencamp or Bruce Springsteen’s music this weekend. Tomorrow, Saturday, March 24, Brantley Gilbert is set...

Hippie busses and license plates line the walls at Hotel Indigo. If you look hard enough, you might even find a busted basketball or a portrait of Ozzy Osbourne. These pieces might not seem like they have...

The University of Alabama transformed into a hub of all things film over the weekend. Students, UA alumni and industry professionals joined together at the sixth annual Black Warrior Film Festival on Friday,...

Gramatik, a musician mostly known for his upbeat singles "Muy Tranquilo" and "Hit That Jive," will be performing at the Druid City Music Hall tonight, Monday Feb. 26 at 8:30 p.m. Tickets at the door are...

Retired Broadway entertainers and the power of Shakespeare collide to create the award-winning documentary, “Still Dreaming.” Both the documentary and its director, Hank Rogerson, will make an appearance...

The backstage buzzes with movement and excitement. Dancers are stretching and running through their routines as others are fitted into costumes. On the other side of the curtain, the audience murmurs with...

The soul and sound of the blues is set to infiltrate Tuscaloosa this weekend.  During “An Evening of Art and Blues,” the Band of Brothers Brewing Company will celebrate the blues while supporting...

By Olivia Stover | Contributing Writer  Every occasion needs the perfect outfit, but the trouble is always how and where to find it. Curtsy, a fashion app that allows women on campus to rent clothes from...

By Olivia Stover | Contributing Writer  Viewers will go on a journey through the African continent and the larger African diaspora during the Tuscaloosa Africana Film Festival. Four feature films will...

With Valentine’s Day approaching, Tuscaloosa is celebrating the romance this week with D.A.T.E Week, an event during which participating businesses and restaurants will offer deals, specials and events....

Downtown Northport will be getting into the Christmas spirit during their annual Victorian Holiday Celebration known as Dickens Downtown. From 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. tonight, Dec. 5, residents and passers-by...

Students scatter through the room as they adjust lights and cameras. Behind the scenes, more students are hunched over a recording booth as they work the switches. Lanecha Turner sits in the middle of...

Poetry, short stories and nonfiction stories will be told with a bit of passion, a sprinkle of creativity, and a dash of coffee at the Pure Products Open Mic event tonight.  Thursday night from 7 p.m....

The scene of an old Birmingham home stands empty on the stage. A matching Victorian chair and sofa glow a deep purple as they sit facing the audience. Picture frames litter the coffee and side table, but...

By Olivia Stover | Contributing Writer  The curtains on stage lift to show the inside of an Oklahoma home. The audience is thrust into a story of drug abuse, abandonment and family trials.  For three...

Classic Shakespeare meets modern high school romance in the Hudson Strode Program’s presentation of “10 Things I Hate About You.”  Heath Ledger and Julia Stiles star in this 1999 adaptation of Shakespeare’s...

Plagiarism, scandal and drama are all put on display in Second Stage’s production of CQ/CX. Second Stage is a second umbrella program of the premiere theatre of the area, Theatre Tuscaloosa.  CQ/CX...

Some good old southern rock and roll will be returning to Tuscaloosa this weekend. The Dexateens, made up of members Brad Armstrong, Elliott McPherson, Matt Patton, Brian Gosdin and Taylor Hollingsworth...

By Olivia Stover | Contributing Writer Kentuck Art Center's Artists in Residence will teach classes incorporating elements such as paint and paper; golden, dewy honey shining through a honey bear bottle;...

By Olivia Stover | Contributing Writer Blood, love and Shakespeare are classic themes of cinema. You can see all of this and more in the Shakespeare Film Series, sponsored by the Hudson Strode Program...

For one night only this month, visitors to the Kentuck Art Center will delight in the smell of coffee lingering in the air and the low hum of the didgeridoo ringing through their ear drums.  Tonight the...

Tonight, you can watch films at the Bama Theatre that'll be shown all over the world.  The Manhattan Short Film Festival will conclude the 2017 Bama Art House Film Series at the Bama Theatre this tonight....

The Women and Gender Resource Center is promoting knowledge on women's health today with a sweet array of chocolate treats.  The 7th Annual Chocolate Festival will take place today from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m....

The Visiting Writers Series will welcome Douglas Kearney to the UA campus on Thursday, September 14. Students are invited to come meet Kearney and discuss his works in the literary world. The event will...

Tonight, Moody Music Hall, which was in part recently renovated, will again fill its concert hall with the sounds of the symphony.  The Huxford Symphony Orchestra, who will perform its season opener tonight,...

By Olivia Stover | Contributing Writer The fate of the English major is often assumed to be an eternity of teaching or a career in law. However, many English majors apply their degrees to jobs and careers...

It’s Friday night when you realize that the FSU game is just hours away and you don’t have a gameday outfit. There’s no time to go shopping and you definitely don’t want to spend a whole lot of...

What's more relaxing than live music? Nothing. Make time to study, but make time for some Tuscaloosa music before leaving for summer. Our city has saved the best music for last this semester. Band of...

Tuscaloosa’s Death By Chocolate Tournament is the annual chocolate tasting competition hosted by the Family Counseling Service, bringing chocolate lovers and chocolate makers together for an evening...

The buzz of the audience slowly becomes a murmur until silence fills the theater. The curtains raise inch by inch as anticipation from both audience and performers builds. Then, as the lights shine brightly...

The global water crisis kills 28,000 children every week and 3,000 children a day. Over 1.5 million people worldwide die each year because of a lack of safe drinking water. Water-related illnesses resulting...

Sculptures made of old pieces of metal, wood and other recycled materials catch the eye of the audience. Artist demonstrations draw the attention of other visitors. Live tunes have the crowd singing and...

A favorite pair of shoes is captured in a photo on Instagram with the Denny Chimes tower featured in the background. Each viewer looks and sees the hashtags #bangsblitz and #bangsshoes underneath the photo....

A favorite pair of shoes is captured in a photo on Instagram with the Denny Chimes tower featured in the background. Each viewer looks and sees the hashtags #bangsblitz and #bangsshoes underneath the photo....

Food has the power to bring people together, and sharing the food of a culture with others can make that power mean even greater. On Sunday, April 2 the fourth annual Jewish Food Festival took place...

Have you ever tasted challah? Or kugel? What about falafel, or blintzes? You'll have a chance to try them all at one tasting extravaganza this weekend. The Sisterhood of Temple Emanu-El will host the...

This weekend kicks off spring break for The University of Alabama, so start the break right with these events at local bars.Green Bar - On Saturday, March 11, the band Kilroy Kobra, a rock psych group...

With pet population issues on the rise, education is crucial for proper care for pets. On Wednesday, March 1 the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) program at The University of Alabama will present...

For the rest of this week, you can catch a gallery of Alabama-themed photos at Hotel Indigo.The “Made in Alabama” photography exhibit by Kathleen Fetters is being shown until Feb. 20 at Hotel Indigo...