Thursday Night Jazz: Memories of Ahmad Jamal with James Johnson III
Alphabet City 40 W. North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJames Johnson III pays tribute to his mentor Ahmad Jamal in this Thursday Night Jazz concert at City of Asylum.
James Johnson III pays tribute to his mentor Ahmad Jamal in this Thursday Night Jazz concert at City of Asylum.
City of Asylum welcomes Kimiko Hahn, winner of the 2023 Ruth Lilly Prize, for a reading and discussion of the influence haiku poet Matsuo Bashō has had on her work, particularly The Narrow Road to the Interior.
Percussionist Roger Humphries and his band the RH Factor delight City of Asylum audiences in this January concert.
Story Club Pittsburgh is back at City of Asylum for Story Slam, their monthly nonfiction storytelling series.
For the first time ever as an official Trio, City of Asylum welcomes jazz musicians Mark Micchelli, Eli Namay, and Hugo Cruz, also known as The Blues Machine Trio.
City of Asylum celebrates the 2025 cohort for the Youth Poet Laureate of Allegheny County
Author Pico Iyer visits City of Asylum all the way from England to discuss his new book with Anderson Tepper.
Jazz musician and Taekwondo practitioner Jason Kush returns to City of Asylum to share a preview of his forthcoming album "Tenets," a tribute to the practice of Taekwondo.
The Free Association Reading series, founded by Pat Hart and Mark Nieson, showcases local writers sharing newly written work and works in progress. This month’s reading spotlights writers Oleksandr Frazé-Frazénko, Emily Kiernan, Mike Scalise, and Jessica Manack.
The Pablo Giménez Ensemble visits City of Asylum for a Spanish Flamenco concert featuring three musicians and one dancer.
Jazz musician and professor Aaron J Johnson shares his new book "Jazz Radio America" in this combination reading and concert.
Drue Heinz Literature Prize winner Mubanga Kalimamukwento shares her winning book, "Obligations to the Wounded."