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Single tickets available for 3 upcoming shows in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The American Theatre Guild announced that single tickets will go on sale to the public for three upcoming shows at the BJCC. Tickets will go on sale Sept. 30 at 10 a.m. for “SIX,” “RAIN – A Tribute to the Beatles,” and “LES MISERABLES.” These shows are part of the 2024-25 […]
First show announced for Birmingham Amphitheater: R&B/soul star to perform at new venue in 2025
Teddy Swims, a fast-rising star with genre-hopping appeal, is set to perform on Aug. 15, 2025, at the new Birmingham Amphitheater. It’s the first show announced by Live Nation for the 9,380-seat venue, which is under construction downtown, three blocks north of Protective Stadium. Tickets for the 8 p.m....
Democratic candidate Kelvin Datcher wins Birmingham-area House seat
Democratic nominee Kelvin Datcher Tuesday won a state House seat in Birmingham, defeating Republican nominee Erskine Brown, Jr. As of 8:18 p.m. Tuesday, Datcher, deputy director of community development for Birmingham, had 1,174 votes (84.1%) in unofficial returns in the general election for House District 52. Brown had 218 votes (15.6%). In an interview Tuesday […]
Who will replace John Rogers? Polls open Tuesday for Birmingham area House seat election
Voters in parts of Birmingham will go to the polls on Tuesday in the final matchup to decide who will claim the Alabama House seat held for more than 40 years by John Rogers. Kelvin Datcher for Alabama District 52, a senior aide to Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodin faces Erskine Brown Jr., a lesser-known Republican in the race to represent the heavily Democratic district.
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