DJD Theater at ASFA

DJD Theater at ASFA The Dorothy Jemison Day Theater (DJD Theater) at Alabama School of Fine Arts (ASFA) offers Birmingham

Tomorrow! Make sure you join us for an unforgettable evening at the ASFA Music Department’s Spring Serenade! 🌸🎶We are th...
04/23/2026

Tomorrow! Make sure you join us for an unforgettable evening at the ASFA Music Department’s Spring Serenade! 🌸🎶

We are thrilled to present a packed program featuring the world premiere of Motion Blur by Guadalupe composer Alyssa Regent, performed by the incredible Marcus Eley. The night continues with standout performances by our ASFA students and guest soloists Steve Roberts (UAB) and Ron Rodriguez (Samford).

To top it all off, we’ll close the evening with the powerful grandeur of Saint-Saëns’s Symphony No. 3, the iconic Organ Symphony.

🗓 When: Friday, April 24 @ 7:00 PM
📍 Where: DJD Theater at Alabama School of Fine Arts
✨ Tickets: $15/$8 at https://DJDTheater.org/Events

04/08/2026

FRIDAY NIGHT! Get ready for a night of unforgettable music, energy, and soul!

Join us for Uptown: A Celebration of Motown and Soul at the DJD Theater on Friday, April 9 at 7 PM. Experience timeless hits and smooth grooves brought to life on stage in a powerful, feel-good performance you won’t want to miss.

🎟️ Tickets are just $25
Grab yours now: www.djdtheater.org/artworks

Bring your friends and get ready to groove all night long! 💃🕺

03/20/2026

This is the night you’ve been waiting for. 🔥🎶

On April 10 at 7 PM, Uptown takes the stage at the DJD—and they are bringing the ultimate Motown & soul party with them.

Think smooth harmonies.
Think high-energy choreography.
Think songs you cannot sit still to.

From classic Motown hits to modern favorites, this show is pure feel-good energy from start to finish—and yes, you’ll be singing along before the first song is over.

https://DJDtheater.org/artworks

Tag who you’re bringing and make a night of it. ✨

🐾 THIS SUNDAY AT 1PM! 🐾Get ready to laugh, cheer, and say “how did they DO that?!” when Puppy Pals leaps onto the DJD Th...
03/12/2026

🐾 THIS SUNDAY AT 1PM! 🐾
Get ready to laugh, cheer, and say “how did they DO that?!” when Puppy Pals leaps onto the DJD Theater on Sunday, March 15, at 1 PM.
This high-energy stunt dog show features rescue pups performing jaw-dropping flips, frisbee catches, and crowd-pleasing comedy that kids (and grownups) love.
🎟️ Tickets: $17–$22
⏰ One show only — don’t miss it!
Grab seats now before they’re gone!
www.djdtheater.orgg/artworks

03/03/2026

FREE 2-hour master class with world-renowned Pilobolus Dance Company!

📆 March 7
⏰ 11 AM – 1 PM
📍 Alabama School of Fine Arts
Capacity is very limited — reservations required

Reserve space or request more information:
John Manzelli — Director, Dorothy Jemison Day Theater
917-656-7827, [email protected]

Be sure to take advantage of this rare opportunity to work directly with one of the most innovative physical theatre companies in the world!

The core values of Pilobolus are creativity, collaboration and communication. Our workshops are designed to give students an experience of the Pilobolus creative process and our signature techniques of improvisation, partnering and collaborative choreography. Current Pilobolus dancers will lead students through an improvisational warmup, movement-based problem solving, weight sharing techniques and group dance making. The class concludes with a choreographic project and performance for their peers.

HANNAH KLINKMAN (Dance Captain) was born and raised in Dexter, Michigan where she was classically trained at Ballet Chelsea. She studied at Grand Valley State University and completed her training with BalletMet Columbus in 2016. She has since danced and created with Festival Ballet Providence, Dance The Yard, co-founded the Rhode Island Women’s Choreography Project, and toured and created new work with MOMIX. She creates costumes and her own choreography when not on the road. Hannah is a Mindfulness Meditation teacher, Pilates instructor, dance teacher, and houseplant enthusiast. Hannah joined Pilobolus in 2021.

CONNOR CHAPARRO (Dancer) was born in Lakeland, Florida. He eventually found himself at the University of Memphis where he graduated with a double concentration in Dance and Dance Science. You can find him cooking his mother’s secret salsa recipe and sharing it with people in his spare time. He loves to explore nature, see people’s smiles, and learn about the crazy world we live in. This is Connor’s first season with Pilobolus and he is SO excited to be performing for you, the audience! He sends you “Mush” love.

https://pilobolus.org
https://us.patronbase.com/_DJDTheater/Productions/AW52/Performances

02/20/2026

Get ready to laugh, cheer, and say “how did they DO that?!” when Puppy Pals leaps onto the DJD Theater on Sunday, March 15, at 1 PM.

This high-energy stunt dog show features rescue pups performing jaw-dropping flips, frisbee catches, and crowd-pleasing comedy that kids (and grownups) love.

🎟️ Tickets: $17–$22
⏰ One show only — don’t miss it!

Grab seats now before they’re gone!
www.djdtheater.orgg/artworks

02/11/2026

Sat., March 7 for just $49! Journey into the astonishing universe of Pilobolus’s Other Worlds Collection, traversing the landscape of the human experience with heart-stopping grace, acrobatic power, and breathtaking artistry. Explore the multitudes of the human condition as Pilobolus fuses sensuality, humor, and extraordinary physical prowess in a spellbinding performance.

⚠️ SCAM WARNING – PLEASE READ ⚠️The Dorothy Jemison Day Theatre (DJD Theatre) has been made aware of a scam currently ci...
02/04/2026

⚠️ SCAM WARNING – PLEASE READ ⚠️

The Dorothy Jemison Day Theatre (DJD Theatre) has been made aware of a scam currently circulating that falsely claims to offer food truck vendor opportunities for an event titled “A Letter to My Nephew” or other DJD Theatre events.

Please be advised:
The Dorothy Jemison Day Theatre is NOT affiliated in any way with these offers. We are not soliciting food trucks or vendors through third parties, social media messages, emails, or unsolicited communications related to this event or any DJD programming.

If you receive a message, invoice, or request for payment claiming to represent DJD Theatre vendor opportunities, it is fraudulent.

For accurate information about events or legitimate partnerships, please rely only on official communications from the Dorothy Jemison Day Theatre or contact us directly through our official website or verified email accounts.

If you believe you have been contacted by a scammer, we encourage you not to respond or send payment and to report the message to the platform on which it was received.

Thank you for helping us keep our community informed and protected.

We’re excited to host the Alabama Dance Festival this weekend!  Dance Council
01/23/2026

We’re excited to host the Alabama Dance Festival this weekend!
Dance Council

🎶 Uptown: Fri., April 10 at 7 PM!Where Rhythm, Soul & Energy Collide. Only $25!Uptown brings powerhouse vocals, infectio...
01/16/2026

🎶 Uptown: Fri., April 10 at 7 PM!

Where Rhythm, Soul & Energy Collide. Only $25!

Uptown brings powerhouse vocals, infectious grooves, and a polished, high-energy performance that will have you clapping, swaying, and smiling long after the final note. This is the soundtrack to a perfect night out.

👉Don’t miss the vibe everyone’s talking about.
🎟️Tickets on sale now—secure your seats: www.djdtheater.org/artworks

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800 19th Street N
Birmingham, AL
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