AWC
PRESS RELEASES
Press Releases
- August 12, 2008 - August Wilson Center Hits Construction Milestone
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August 8, 2008 - August Wilson Center Receives Two Capital Grants Totaling $200,000
- August 7, 2008 - America I AM Exhibition Mobile Experience Launched by Tavis Smiley To Visit Pittsburgh On Aug. 20
- June 6, 2008 - The Board and staff of the August Wilson Center for African American Culture express condolences for the loss of Dwight White.
- April 28, 2008 - Alcoa Foundation Supports August Wilson Center with $600,000 Contribution to Capital Campaign
- April 10, 2008 - August Wilson Center Hosts 2nd Annual August Wilson Birthday Celebration Featuring Accomplished Actress Alfre Woodard
- March 10, 2008 -- Mr. & Mrs. Richard P. Simmons Support August Wilson Center with $500,000 Gift
- MEDIA ADVISORY -- Outstanding Individuals and Organizations Recognized for their Contributions at 18th Annual Duquesne Light Africna American Leadership Awards
- February 12, 2008 -- August Wilson Center presents SoulScapes Family Day on Feb. 16
- February 12, 2008 -- August Wilson Center hosts 2nd annual Harambee Read Aloud to celebrate The Big Read in Pittsburgh
- January 28, 2008 -- August Wilson Center Helps Out Effort to Restore August Wilsonâs Childhood Home
- January 11, 2008 - Excitement is Building and GROWING!
August Wilson Center Announces New Staff Appointment
- January 4, 2008 - AWC Receives $20,000 Grant to Participate in National Reading Program
- December 21, 2007 - AWC Receives $50,000 Grant to Create Oral History Project
- November 30, 2007 -- August Wilson Center Closes on Property
- Pittsburgh, PA - October 29, 2007 - EXCITEMENT IS BUILDING!The August Wilson Center for African American Culture Updates Donors on Construction and Plans to Complete Capital Campaign
- AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE EDUCATION ASSOCIATE PARTICIPATES IN THE ARTS EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY. August 22, 2007 - Arts Education Collaborative Press Release
- August Wilson Center Presents $1,000 Awards To Five Area Students. June 8, 2007 - Press Release
- "Art for August" Exhibit Opens, and
August Wilson Essay Contest Winners Announced, May 17
As Part of Month-Long Birthday Celebration for August Wilson. May 16, 2007 - Press Release
- AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE CELEBRATES PENNSYLVANIA ARTISTS OF COLOR IN STUNNING TRAVELING EXHIBITION, ON VIEW THROUGH DECEMBER 9. November 6 - Press Release
- October – The Start of August, August Wilson Center for African American Culture's Groundbreaking Ceremony. October 18 - Press Release
- PIONEER OF HIP HOP THEATER WILL POWER TO PERFORM as August Wilson Center for African American Culture presents "Will Power: Poet to Playwright," October 14 - Press Release
- AWC Presents The Brewery Troupe's The Crowtations - Press Release
- AWC New Staff Appointment - Press Release
- Teenie Harris photos spotlighted in new AWCAAC exhibition - Press Release
- AWCAAC Imani Winds - Media Advisory
- AWCAAC Imani Winds - Press Release
- AWCAAC March Media Advisory - Press Release
- "SLANGUAGE," A UNIQUE THEATRICAL EXPERIENCE FROM PERFORMANCE ENSEMBLE THE UNIVERSES, COMES TO PITTSBURGH MARCH 24 & 25 - Press Release
- TEAM SELECTED TO MANAGE CONSTRUCTION FOR THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE - Press Release
- August Wilson Center for African American Culture - Press Release
- 2006 GRAMMY AWRD-WINNING SINGER CECE WINANS TO PERFORM IN PITTSBURGH as the African American Cultural Center of Greater Pittsburgh Presents "CeCe Winans In Concert", March 11 - Press Release
- ACCLAIMED FILMMAKER SPIKE LEE TO SPEAK IN PITTSBURGH as the African American Cultural Center of Greater Pittsburgh Presents "An Evening with Spike Lee", February 16 - Press Release
- THE AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER PRESENTS "EXTREME CANVAS" - Press Release
- THE AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER EXTENDS ITS LATEST EXHIBITION, "WOMEN OF A NEW TRIBE"
- THE AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER PRESENTS WOMEN OF A NEW TRIBE - Press Release
- THE AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER PRESENTS SIX AFRICAN AMERICAN ARTISTS IN NEW EXHIBITION,"GENERATIONS" - Press Release
- THE AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER of GREATER PITTSBURGH Presents Choreographer, Director and Dancer Ralph Lemon's "Come home Charley Patton" - Press Release
- THE AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER RECEIVES MAJOR COMMITMENT FROM RICHARD KING MELLON FOUNDATION - Press Release
- THE AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER SELECTED AS NATIONAL DANCE PROJECT 2005-2006 HUB SITE - Press Release
- THE AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER RECIPIENT OF $4 MILLION GRANT FROM THE HEINZ ENDOWMENTS - Press Release
- African American Cultural Center Presents Fashion Africana - Press Release
- African American Cultural Center Presents Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE - Press Release
- CONNECT TO CULTURE
The African American Cultural Center Launches Its Website, WWW.AFRICANACULTURE.ORG
- DANCE, FASHION, ART, DRAMA
The African American Cultural Center Announces A Diverse And Dynamic 2004-2005 Season
- African American Men Dance Into The Spotlight As The African American Cultural Center Presents "PHILADANCO" In September
- BUILDING AND GROWING
The African American Cultural Center announces two new appointments
- When the Spirits Dance Mambo
An African American Cultural Center screening in Partnership with the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust
- Brown vs. Board of Education
The African American Cultural Center Commemorates the 50th Anniversary of Brown vs. Board