Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival Live Online at Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival at August Wilson Cultural Center

The August Wilson African American Cultural Center (AWAACC), one of the largest non-profit cultural organizations in the country dedicated exclusively to the African American experience, presents the Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival Live Online, a free special event that will stream live on Saturday, June 20 at 12pm EST on the Center’s website and Facebook page. The virtual event, curated by the AWAACC, will feature jazz musicians from around the world, including Dianne Reeves, Sean Jones, The Bad Plus, Orrin Evans, Jeff Tain Watts, Joe Locke, Tia Fuller, Laurin Talese, Brett Williams + Kate K-S, Lakecia Benjamin, and more...

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The August Wilson African American Cultural Center (AWAACC), one of the largest non-profit cultural organizations in the country dedicated exclusively to the African American experience, presents the Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival Live Online, a free special event that will stream live on Saturday, June 20 at 12pm EST on the Center’s website and Facebook page. The virtual event, curated by the AWAACC, will feature jazz musicians from around the world, including Dianne Reeves, Sean Jones, The Bad Plus, Orrin Evans, Jeff Tain Watts, Joe Locke, Tia Fuller, Laurin Talese, Brett Williams + Kate K-S, Lakecia Benjamin, and more. To mark what would have been the 10th anniversary of the Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival (PIJF) in June, the event will also include a jam session curated by and led by Sean Jones and Pittsburgh-based artists, special tributes, a look back at archival interviews and footage from the Festival’s first 10 year.

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