You are cordially invited to join us in celebrating the August Wilson African American Cultural Center on Friday, November 21, 2025 at 6:00pm at our Fuel the Future: Take Center Stage Gala!
In recognition of the 15th anniversary of our building’s opening and in honor of August Wilson’s 80th birthday, this year’s Gala festivities will be held in our iconic facility at 980 Liberty Avenue, the gateway to downtown Pittsburgh’s Cultural District.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2025
FUEL THE FUTURE
TAKE CENTER STAGE GALA
at the August Wilson African American Cultural Center
980 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Mark your calendar for this unforgettable evening, featuring:
Live Performances
Exclusive Gallery Tours
A Seated Dinner
Luminary Awards Ceremony
And more.
Tickets go on sale soon.
Become an Event Sponsor
Contact Chahni Peeples, Manager of Corporate Giving for more information: cpeeples at awaacc.org or 412-930-0746.
Learn More About Sponsor Benefits
2025 Take Center Stage Gala Host Committee
Our host committee is currently in formation. Please check back soon or contact us if you’d like more information.
Questions?
Contact Amanda Brandes, Vice President, Institutional Advancement at abrandes@awaacc.org or 412-567-2956
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