Cucina Alfabeto Presents: Stephan Crump’s Slow Water
Alphabet City 40 W. North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesA jazz band performance hosted by City of Asylum's in-house restaurant, Cucina Alfabeto, and lead by bassist Stephan Crump.
World Literature: Genre-Defying Writer Dimitris Lyacos (Greece) with Cellist Liam Battle
Dimitris Lyacos, a likely candidate for the Nobel Prize in Literature, brings his trademark genre-defying flair to Alphabet City in this combination reading and musical collaboration celebrating his literary oeuvre and writing process ...
Thursday Night Jazz: Anton DeFade Quintet’s “Gaijin” (Single Release)
Bassist and composer Anton DeFade celebrates the release of his latest single and its accompanying cassette tape at Alphabet City, joined by quintet members JD Chaisson, Evan David, Jacob Pleakis, and Brian Wolfe ...
PGHwrites: Sony Ton-Aime’s “Konbit” (Book Launch) with Fellow Poets Shara McCallum & Joy Priest
Celebrate the launch of Sony Ton-Aime’s debut poetry collection, a masterwork in imagining an alternative future, navigating our present, and finding language for our common past ...
Artist in Exile: Volodymyr Rafeyenko’s “Signals of Being” (Ukraine)
Writer-in-Residence Volodymyr Rafeyenko’s latest work comes to life in this staged reading and discussion of “Signals of Being,” a three-act play depicting the tensions of a country at war and the critical bonds formed among community ...
World of Music: Steel City Calypso (Caribbean Steel Drums)
Dan Meunier, Chantal Joseph, Greg Lutz, Paul Thompson, and Subha Das bring the sounds of Trinidad and Tobago to the Pittsburgh music scene in an exciting concert where steel drums are the star of the show ...
