Birmingham Shows Schedule 2026
Birmingham offers an exciting lineup of shows and performances throughout the year, catering to a wide range of interests and age groups. One of the standout events is the Disney On Ice: Magic of Family, scheduled for multiple dates from november 12 to November 15, 2026, at the Legacy Arena at The BJCC. This enchanting ice show features beloved Disney characters and is perfect for family audiences seeking a magical experience. The event features performances at various times, including morning and evening shows, making it a convenient outing for all ages.
Music and theater enthusiasts will be thrilled with the long-running production of Hamilton, taking place from september 22 to September 27, 2026, at the Concert Hall at the BJCC. This critically acclaimed musical features a talented cast performing Lin-Manuel Miranda's groundbreaking score, attracting audiences from across the region.
For fans of classic musicals, The Sound Of Music is set to captivate audiences from february 2 to February 7, 2027, at the same venue. Meanwhile, the popular musical Mamma Mia! will be performed from November 17 to November 22, 2026, providing a fun, energetic experience with its iconic ABBA hits.
In the realm of dance and ballet, Alabama Ballet presents a variety of performances including American Portraits in october 2026, George Balanchine's The Nutcracker in december 2026, and Swan Lake in may 2027. These productions are held at the Theatre at the BJCC and the Concert Hall, showcasing the talents of Birmingham's renowned ballet company.
Comedy and contemporary theater are also well-represented with The Book Of Mormon performing june 15-20, 2027, and The Notebook - The Musical scheduled for april 6-11, 2027, at the Concert Hall at the BJCC. These shows promise engaging storytelling and memorable performances.
Other notable events include the Nutcracker Ballet, Cirque Mechanics: Tilt!, and the inspiring Step Afrika! dance performance in march 2027, all held at Birmingham’s prominent venues such as the Alabama Theatre, Jemison Concert Hall, and the Alys Robinson Stephens PAC. With such a diverse lineup, Birmingham's entertainment scene is vibrant and dynamic, offering something for everyone to enjoy.
