Alabama NewsCenter — Can’t Miss Alabama: Taste of Fourth Avenue Jazz Festival has show-stopping performances

By: Shirley Jackson

Taste of 4th Avenue Jazz Festival

Birmingham’s Taste of Fourth Avenue Jazz Festival brings together various artists, vendors, food and entertainment Aug. 26-27. The event will extend to two days this year. Saturday’s headliner is David Sanchez with The Nashville Experience, Elnora Williams, Jose Carr, Cashmere Williams, Ves Marable and Sherry Reeves. Sunday’s headliner will be Jazz in Pink with Netra Young, KB’s Technique and Fee Fee Redmond. Sarah Verser and Jeh Jeh Pruitt of WBRC Fox6 News are this year’s hosts. To learn more, visit 4thavenuejazz.org.

Sidewalk Film Festival

The 25th annual Sidewalk Film Festival is underway through Aug. 27 in Birmingham’s historic theater district. Festival venues include the Sidewalk Film Center and Cinema; the Alabama Theatre; the Lyric Theatre; the Kress Building Ballroom; First Church Birmingham; the Alabama School of Fine Arts Dorothy Jemison Day Theatre, Lecture Hall and Black Box Theatre; the BJCC Theatre and the BJCC Forum Theater; as well as the Steiner Auditorium at the Birmingham Museum of Art. Alabama Power is among the sponsors of Sidewalk.

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