Art As Liberation: Celebrating Black Art in Pittsburgh

Sampsonia Way Tent 318 Sampsonia Way, Pittsburgh, United States

In honor of Juneteenth, 1Hood Media will host an outdoor celebration of black art in Pittsburgh at the Sampsonia Way Tent. Hosted in collaboration Mikael Owunna, Larry Ossei-Mensah, Orange Barrel Media and the Pittsburgh Glass Center. Join us for an afternoon of music, performances, a visual art fair, and free food.4-8pmFree to attend and no... more →

Thomas Wendt Quartet feat. Kathy Connor

Sampsonia Way Tent 318 Sampsonia Way, Pittsburgh, United States

Vocalist Kathy Connor is featured singing her repertoire of off-the-beaten-path American songbook standards along with hand picked Jazz compositions from many eras. Kathy's son, Tony DePaolis, will play bass along with pianist Clifford Barnes.

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Afro Yaqui Music Collective: Maroon Futures

Sampsonia Way Tent 318 Sampsonia Way, Pittsburgh, United States

Join us for an evening of global freedom music with the award-winning revolutionary jazz ensemble The Afro Yaqui Music Collective performing from their 2021 album, Maroon Futures. The Afro Yaqui Music Collective is a postcolonial big band which imagines a world where many worlds fit. Their music draws from mainstream jazz, the avant-garde, and traditional forms... more →

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Jazz Poetry Month: Vlatko Stefanovski Trio

City of Asylum @ Home

This is a virtual-only event streamed on City of Asylum’s virtual platform, City of Asylum @ Home. Vlatko Stefanovski Trio Run time: 120 minutes Country of origin: North Macedonia Language: Macedonian with English translations An ethno-rock jazz fusion trio who weaves the sounds of North Macedonia throughout their sharp rhythms and electric sounds. This concert was... more →

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