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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the B-Metro team!

December 23 through December 29, 2015
 

Merry Christmas, Birmingham! Have guests in town this week? Take them to see Star Wars: The Force Awakens at the McWane Science Center IMAX dome, sample seasonal brews at Iron City's Brewski Bash, watch Dancing With The Stars: Live!, catch a local concert, and more! I hope you and your loved ones have a wonderful holiday. See you soon. joe signature
Peppermint is a hybrid of spearmint and watermint. Used dried, fresh, or as an oil, it adds a distinct flavor to every recipe that calls upon it as an ingredient. These three recipes will add a fresh sweetness to your holiday season.
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  Pepper Place Holiday Issue

Discover great finds for everyone on your list in the holiday shopping guide and see why Pepper Place is the place to go for food and drinks this holiday season. Read it here.
 
 




Star Wars:The Force Awakens in IMAX
Now-January 29
McWane Science Center

Don't miss the epic Star Wars: Episode VII at McWane Science Center's immersive IMAX dome. Thirty years after the defeat of the Galactic Empire, the galaxy faces a new threat. See all the action unfold on a five story screen. 
 
 

Pop Up Project
Now-December 24
1806 Third Avenue North

REV Birmingham presents a collection of shops in downtown Birmingham.  Find one-of-a-kind gifts and shop local at  BirmingHub, Domestique Coffee, Left Hand Soap Co., Right Hand Chocolate Co., and Laced Up Boutique.

 
 

Kitschmas
Now-December 24
Naked Art Gallery

Gift-sized artwork and ornaments made with recycled materials by more than 70 artists are  available  for purchase. Naked Art Gallery focuses on functional art 
but also shows wall pieces by untraditional artists.
 
 

Yellahammered: Home for the Holidays
Dec. 23, 8 p.m.
WorkPlay

Enjoy a live Alabama-themed comedy event complete with world-class comedians and authentic homemade southern cuisine made by Birmingham native Nick Pihakis of Jim 'N Nick's.


 

In Snow
Dec. 23, 8 p.m.
Saturn Birmingham

In Snow is a four-piece instrumental band from Birmingham comprised of Christopher Suda, Michael Pocus, Brooke McCarley, and Samuel Porter. The ensemble consists of guitar, drum, bass, violin, and effect pedals.

 


Taylor Mason
December 26, 6:30 & 8:45 p.m.
Comedy Club Stardome

Taylor Mason has written comedy for television, greeting cards, his own act, and for other performers. With awards ranging from the $100,000 grand prize winner of "Star Search" to an Emmy Award for his television pilot "BANANAS," Taylor Mason has headlined in all the major comedy clubs in the USA.

 

Brewski Bash: Winter Beer Social
December 26, 6 p.m.
Iron City

Hop City Craft Beer & Wine and International Wine & Craft Beer are bringing you this special holiday social. Sample more than 20 different craft beers including seasonals, special releases, and sours. DJ Lee Shook will be spinning vinyl all evening.

 

Dave Rawlings Machine
December 28, 8 p.m.
Iron City

Dave Rawlings Machine recently released their second album "Nashville Obsolete." Recorded on analog tape at Woodland Sound Studios in Nashville, it features seven original compositions written by Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings. The beloved duo will accept the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award for Songwriting from the Americana Music Association. 

 

Kwanzaa Celebration
December 29, 4:30 p.m.
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute celebrates the spirit of family and community with its annual Kwanzaa program featuring a hands-on workshop, music, youth performances, and more. 

 

Dancing With The Stars: Live!
December 29, 8 p.m.
BJCC

The Dance All Night Tour is bringing a one-of-a-kind touring production to 43 cities across America featuring a bigger cast with special guests. In this all new production, audiences will watch exciting performances and choreography never before seen on the show.

 


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