Your support makes it possible for the August Wilson African American Cultural Center to uplift and platform local artists whose voices shape Pittsburgh’s creative future. Through exhibitions, performances, residencies, and public programs, AWAACC provides artists with the resources, visibility, and professional opportunities they need to thrive. By investing in local talent, you help ensure that artists rooted in our community are seen, supported, and connected to broader national and global conversations in the arts. DONATE EMMAI ALAQUIVA'S THE EBONY CANAL WINS 2 EMMYS The Ebony Canal is a documentary directed by six-time Emmy Award Winner Emmai Alaquiva and narrated by EGOT Winner Viola Davis . The film examines the HERstoric portal between the disparities of infant mortality and the current state of maternal health impacting Black women. Despite the undercurrent...
A NEW SHOW PREMIERES IN GREENSBURG THIS JANUARY! and it’s being filmed for Public Television, witness history in the making The Unlikely Union: A Storytelling Symphony of America Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. The Palace Theatre Professor Greg Jackson , creator of the hit podcast History That Doesn’t Suck! , is teaming up with the WSO, led by Daniel Meyer, to bring a live orchestral adaptation of his acclaimed touring show to Greensburg. Experience the first 100 years of American history through a compelling blend of storytelling and symphonic music, an unforgettable night where history and live orchestra unite on stage. This special event concert commemorates America’s 250th Birthday in 2026. 🎥 Don’t miss this one-night-only performance filmed for Public Television! Reserve Tickets Sold through the Palace box office, online or by phone 724-836-8000 Watch the Preview on You Tube Reserve Tickets CALENDAR OF EVENTS January 17: T...