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| Arts and Culture |
| Birmingham is the cultural and entertainment capital
of Alabama with its numerous art galleries in the area and home
to Birmingham Museum of Art, the largest art museum in the state.
Birmingham is also home to the state's major ballet, opera,
and symphony orchestra companies such the Alabama Ballet, Alabama
Symphony Orchestra, Birmingham Ballet, and Opera Birmingham.
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- The historic Alabama Theatre hosts film screenings, concerts
and performances.
- The Alys Stephens Center for the Performing Arts is home
to Alabama Symphony Orchestra and Opera Birmingham as well
as several series of concerts and lectures. It is located
on the UAB campus in the Southside community.
- The Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC), houses
a theater, concert hall, exhibition halls, and a sports
and concert arena. The BJCC is home to the Alabama Ballet
and hosts major concert tours and sporting events.
- Boutwell Auditorium (formerly Municipal Auditorium) is
located at Lynn Park.
- The Verizon Wireless Music Center, formerly Oak Mountain
Amphitheater, is a large outdoor venue with two stages.
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| Other entertainment venues in the area include: |
- Fair Park Arena, on the west side of town, hosts sporting
events, local concerts and community programs.
- WorkPlay, located in Southside, is a multi-purpose facility
with offices, audio and film production space, a lounge, and
a theater and concert stage for visiting artists and film screenings.
- The Wright Center Concert Hall at Samford University is home
to the Birmingham Ballet
- Birmingham's nightlife is primarily clustered around Five Points
South and Lakeview.
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