In partnership with the Chamber Music Pittsburgh, we are pleased to present RÊVERIE: Dreams of Harlem and Paris, featuring three founding members of Imani Winds. Rêverie returns to the early twentieth century through the perspectives of Black artists at the center of “Le Jazz Hot” and the legendary Harlem Renaissance. Valerie Coleman, GRAMMY-nominated founding flutist...
Join us for the next edition of Storytime Spotlight featuring young writer Hannah Walker and her poem, When Freedom Flies. A former participant in AWAACC’s Youth Writers Camp, Hannah returns to share her work in a special program celebrating young voices, creativity, and the power of storytelling. Storytime Spotlight is AWAACC’s educational series highlighting Black...
Stop in at AWAACC during this month’s Cultural District Gallery Crawl. Experience an evening of art, culture, and discovery at the August Wilson African American Cultural Center during this month’s Gallery Crawl. Explore our galleries and experience four exhibitions currently on view: Lavett Ballard: A Rose is a Rose is a Rose Shaheed Rucker: Recovering...
Presented in partnership with City Winery Pittsburgh North African, Los Angeles-based vocalist and composer Ami Taf Ra joins acclaimed saxophonist, composer, and producer Kamasi Washington for a special November 2026 tour presentation celebrating their ongoing creative collaboration and Ami's debut album, The Prophet and the Madman. Produced by Washington and released through Brainfeeder, The Prophet...
Presented in partnership with City Winery Pittsburgh North African, Los Angeles-based vocalist and composer Ami Taf Ra joins acclaimed saxophonist, composer, and producer Kamasi Washington for a special November 2026 tour presentation celebrating their ongoing creative collaboration and Ami's debut album, The Prophet and the Madman. Produced by Washington and released through Brainfeeder, The Prophet...
Step inside the Greetings exhibition for an evening where community, culture, and play come together. Whether you're pulling up a chair for a game of spades, challenging someone to classic video games, listening to music, or simply enjoying good conversation, the Greetings Kickback is designed to recreate the spirit of the gatherings that have brought people together...
The networking experience you’ve been waiting for. Drink. Dine. Dance. Decompress. Looking for after-work plans in Downtown Pittsburgh? Step into a curated networking experience where art and culture converge. Explore the galleries, engage in meaningful conversation, and connect with a dynamic community of creatives and professionals. Enjoy a cash bar and high-energy sounds from one...