Alabama School of Fine Arts and Jones Valley Urban Farms teamed up several years ago and designed a program to benefit the school, the farm and the surrounding community. Rachel Reinhart, Program Director for JVUF, had this to say about their relationship: Read more...
Alabama School of Fine Arts music students are dominating local and state competitions, culminated recently with 50% of the finalists for the prestigious Lois Pickard Music Scholarship Competition, sponsored by the Symphony Volunteer council of the Alabama Symphonic Association, Inc., coming from ASFA. They also became 50% of the winners, with Forrest Moody winning 1st Place in Piano, Joseph Brock 1st Place in Strings, and Trevor Sparks 2nd Place in Brass/ Woodwinds/Percussion. Moody was also honored with the Grand Prize and will perform with the Alabama Symphony Orchestra, as well as receive an additional $1000 scholarship.
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