Single tickets for upcoming shows at the Alys Stephens Center go on sale Monday, Aug. 11, and ticket buyers will receive free food and prize giveaways. 

The Alys Stephens Center Box Office will open at 8:35 a.m. and staff will give away “ASC Gift Shop Bucks” and “ASC Box Office Bucks,” which can be redeemed for $1 off a purchase.

Lucy’s Coffee and Tea will offer coffee and pastries in the morning, and snacks also will be provided by area restaurants at lunchtime.

Each single ticket purchased that day will earn the purchaser one entry into a contest drawing. Among the contest prizes are season performer CDs, tickets to upcoming shows in the Alys Stephens Center season, a Vulcan statue bobble-head doll signed by comedian Lily Tomlin and more.        

UAB Campus Ride will offer free shuttle service to the Alys Stephens center for UAB employees.

For more information or to order a 2008-09 Alys Stephens Center season brochure, call the ASC Box Office at 975-2787, toll-free at 1-877-ART-TIKS, or log on to www.AlysStephens.org.