Experience Tuscaloosa

Celebrated daily on stage, in the theater and throughout the community.

Tuscaloosa County offers a feast for the eyes and ears, as the arts are celebrated daily on stage, in the theater and throughout the community. The community's cultural assets are interwoven with its economic progress and continue to enrich the exceptional quality of life.

• The Arts Council and its member organizations provide a coordinated year-round calendar of events. Theater, dance, opera, visual arts, music, crafts, festivals, films, literature and educational programs provide Tuscaloosa County with exceptional cultural opportunities. The Arts Council also provides educational programs to children throughout the year.

• The beautifully restored 1930's style Bama Theatre is a performing arts center in downtown Tuscaloosa that offers a full calendar of music, dance, theater, stage productions, film and educational programs. The facility is the only "atmospheric" style theatre in the state of Alabama.

• A state-of-the-art teaching and performing theater, the Bean-Brown Theatre, is located on the campus of Shelton State Community College and is home to Theatre Tuscaloosa.

• The Moody Music Building on the University of Alabama campus provides an extraordinary annual calendar of cultural and entertainment experiences, featuring national and international performers and artists - from classical and opera to jazz and popular. The Moody Center is also home to the Tuscaloosa Symphony.

• The University of Alabama Department of Theatre and Dance presents excellent performances regularly at the Gallaway Theatre, as well as plays in the Allen Bales Studio Theatre. The University's Department of Dance offers unique performances throughout the year, including Dance Alabama in Morgan Auditorium.

• Exhibits of student, faculty, and internationally recognized visual artists are featured in the Sarah Moody Gallery of Art.

For more details and specific contact information, please visit www.tuscaloosachamber.com.