Can’t Miss Alabama: Weekend entertainment includes concerts, performances, sporting events

By: Shirley Jackson

Janet Jackson: Together Again Tour featuring Ludacris
The five-time Grammy award winner and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee will perform Saturday, April 22 at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex. The tour will offer everyone a chance to reunite with Jackson in celebration of her 50th anniversary in entertainment and spotlight two of her most critically acclaimed albums: 25 years of “The Velvet Rope” and 30 years of “Janet.” The concert will feature chart-topping hits, plus new music. Ludacris has sold more than 24 million albums worldwide and is known for hits including “Stand Up,” “Get Back” and “Southern Hospitality.”

Shen Yun performance
Travel back to the magical world of ancient China at a Shen Yun performance Saturday, April 22. There will be performances at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Experience a lost culture through the incredible art of classical Chinese dance and see legends come to life. Shen Yun makes this possible by pushing the boundaries of the performing arts, with a blend of stunning costumes, high-tech backdrops and an orchestra like no other. For ticket information and to learn more about the performance, visit the website.

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