Sound Edge Festival
presented by Medical Properties Trust
The Sound Edge Festival is the southeast’s premier exploration of creative ways to enjoy, perform, and present orchestral music in a contemporary setting. This year, the festival includes three electrifying concerts.
Piazzolla's Tango Sensations
Raul Jaurena, Grammy award-winning bandoneon player, Maestro Izcaray, ASO musicians, and friends celebrate the music of the "world's foremost composer of tango music," Astor Piazzolla.
Tuesday, October 30, 2018 @ 7:30pm
UAB's Alys Stephens Center
Philip Glass' Symphony No. 3
Philip Glass’ Symphony No. 3 is an unforgettable soundscape exploring tension and relaxation. Martin Kennedy will be featured as the 2018-2019 Sound Investment Composer.
Thursday, November 1, 2018 @ 6pm
UAB's Alys Stephens Center
Steve Vai
Vai's visionary approach transcends any musical genre, and it provides a sound world with infinite possibilities, one that matches perfectly with a full symphony orchestra.
Friday, November 2, 2018 @ 8pm
UAB's Alys Stephens Center