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AUGUST WILSON CENTER PRESENTS FIRSTVOICE A PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL BLACK ARTS FESTIVAL - MAY 20 - 28, 2011

August Wilson Center for African American Culture presents
F I R S T V O I C E
A Pittsburgh International Black Arts Festival
MAY 20 - 28, 2011
PRESENTING WORKS BY THE SECOND CLASS OF AUGUST WILSON CENTER FELLOWS

SPECIAL PERFORMANCES BY
THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE
PHONTE + NICOLAY
WITH LIVE BAND
MAY 20 at 8pm - Theater

R&B/electronic/hip hop duo consisting of
American rapper/singer Phonte Coleman
and Dutch producer Nicholay

WWW.THEFOREIGNEXCHANGEMUSIC.COM

OPENING ACT: JAMES SCOGLIETTA - AKA DJ SELECTA

7:30PM - DOORS OPEN | 8PM - DJ SELECTA | 9PM - THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE (PHONTE + NICOLAY)
WITH LIVE BAND

KYLE ABRAHAM/
ABRAHAM.IN.MOTION

MAY 21 at 8pm - Theater

Pittsburgh-native Kyle Abraham delves into identity and
personal history in
The Radio Show

THE SECOND CLASS OF
AUGUST WILSON CENTER FELLOWS

MAY 23 at 7pm - Remix RIGHT Gallery - FREE
ALISHA WORMSLEY
EXHIBIT: Transformation of Oshe
Artist Talk - Cultivation Center

MAY 24 at 7pm - Cultivation Center - FREE
DR. TAMEKA L. CAGE
Reading from her novel in progress,
This Far, By Grace

 

MAY 25 at 7pm - Theater - $5
CHRISTIANE D
Performance & preview of solo album
Obliquity of the Ecliptic

 

MAY 26 at 7pm - Theater - FREE
AMANDA LEWIS
Operatic concert performance featuring music of
African American composers

 

MAY 27 at 7pm - Theater - FREE
LUQMON A. SALAAM
Performance & Release of album
blended blue

 

MAY 28 at 7pm - Theater - $10
JAMES ZIEGLER
Gospel concert & album release
I Can't Thank You Enough

TICKETS: 412.456.6666
GROUP DISCOUNTS: 412.471.6930

The Box Office at Theater Square
August Wilson Center box office
& CultureDistrict.org

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The 2011 First Voice Festival is made possible through the generosity of
the Fisher Fund of The Pittsburgh Foundation and an anonymous donor.

The August Wilson Center extends grateful appreciation to the following
contributors of major support during the 2011 winter/spring season:

Photos for AWC Fellows: Martha Rial

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