The Samford Dance Company will share the stage with Birmingham’s own Sanspointe Dance Company for their performance of Blank Slate. A program of varied dance styles, Blank Slate will illustrate the people and experiences that add color to our lives. It is these colors that represent how we see and interpret the world around us. Through the art of dance, Samford and Sanspointe seek to encourage the audience to bask in the richness of their own colorful lives. - Michael J. and Mary Anne Freeman Theatre and Dance Series
Join us as we celebrate Abbie Stockard being crowned Miss America 2025 and welcome her back to Sweet Home Alabama! Please see the Learn More button below for more details on the event.
Welcome to Magic City Maza! The UAB South Asian Organization is excited to host its 8th iteration of our Competitive collegiate Bollywood-fusion and Bhangra dance competition. We are also proud to be a Legends Partner Competition in affiliation with Desi Dance Network Inc. this year. Join us on March 1st to welcome 8 Bollywood-fusion and 5 Bhangra teams from across the country at the Samford University Wright Center!
Join us on March 4, 2025, for Samford University's 14th Annual Tom and Marla Corts Distinguished Author Series, featuring author Lucy S. R. Austen. Austen will be discussing her book, Elisabeth Elliot: A Life, which offers a captivating look at the life and legacy of one of the most influential Christian women of the 20th century. Through rich storytelling, Austen explores Elliot’s incredible journey of faith, sacrifice, and resilience, from her missionary work in Ecuador to her profound impact on countless lives through her writings and teachings. Don't miss this opportunity to engage with an inspiring story of faith, courage, and perseverance. Your attendance of this lecture and Q and A supports the intellectual and spiritual formation of Samford students and advances the mission of Orlean Beeson School of Education at Samford University.
From Tony award-winning composer, Stephen Schwarz (Pippin, Wicked), the story of Jesus Christ is told through songs, games and parables drawn directly from the gospel of Matthew. - Michael J. and Mary Anne Freeman Theatre and Dance Series.
Richard Goode, a renowned interpreter of Classical and Romantic music, is celebrated for his emotionally powerful performances and acclaimed Nonesuch recordings. He has performed with major orchestras, at prestigious venues, and his masterclasses are highly regarded. This event is made possible through the generosity of Davis Architects.
The Tempest features a crew of shipwrecked men on a magical island and who are tormented by an old wizard and his magical servants. - Michael J. and Mary Anne Freeman Theatre and Dance Series
