Searching for Sense in Senselessness with Ahmed Naji
Alphabet City 40 W. North Avenue, PittsburghIn this program, we welcome Ahmed Naji to City of Asylum to share his latest work, Rotten Evidence, a memoir which chronicles his ten months in prison.
PGHwrites: Youth Poet Laureate of Allegheny County
City of Asylum celebrates the 2025 cohort for the Youth Poet Laureate of Allegheny County ...
World Literature: Pico Iyer (England) Shares “Aflame: Learning from Silence”
Author Pico Iyer visits City of Asylum all the way from England to discuss his new book with Anderson Tepper ...
Thursday Night Jazz: Jason Kush Quartet’s Tribute to Taekwondo
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 ...
PGHwrites: Free Association Reading Series
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 ...
World of Music: Pablo Giménez (Spanish Flamenco)
The Pablo Giménez Ensemble visits City of Asylum for a Spanish Flamenco concert featuring three musicians and one dancer ...
