
A home for writers, readers, and neighbors, offering spaces for readings and performances, the City of Asylum Bookstore, and a restaurant.

Book launch of 'Berlin Babel' with author Lin Hierse and translator Jon Cho-Polizzi, part of the Germany on Campus series.

Free screening of the documentary 'Yalla Parkour' by Areeb Zuaiter, presented by SCREENSHOT: Asian Film Festival in partnership with Backyard Docs and Pittsburgh Sound & Image.

Monthly open-mic nonfiction storytelling series where storytellers share six-minute tales on the theme 'Ties That Bind', hosted by Alan Olifson.

Free jazz concert by the Paul Thompson Quintet honouring Jaco Pastorius and marking the 50th anniversary of his debut album.

Hour-long reading, performance, game show and panel talk on what a book is, moderated by Jenna Peng, followed by a hands-on bookbinding workshop.

Traditional music ensemble Devilish Merry blends Appalachian and Irish melodies with ballad-based songs about American history and heritage.

Free jazz night with new compositions by Pittsburgh saxophonist and composer Patrick Breiner and his trio Two of Anything.

Free 60th anniversary celebration of the International Poetry Forum with a poetry reading by Joel Dias-Porter and stories from the Forum's history by Jake Grefenstette.

Jamaica Kincaid presents her essay collection 'Putting Myself Together' in conversation with moderator Anderson Tepper at Alphabet City.

Free jazz concert by Joe Sheehan and his collective Kinetic, blending global folk traditions with modern jazz in 'Music for Distant & Fabled Lands'.

Monthly nonfiction open-mic storytelling series hosted by Alan Olifson, where audience members share six-minute true stories around the theme 'Slipped Through My Fingers'.

Jazz quartet Mila Shadel Quartet, led by saxophonist Lou Stellute, plays original arrangements of Joni Mitchell's music in the Thursday Night Jazz series.

Free jazz quintet led by Pittsburgh saxophonist Lou Stellute plays multiphonics and completely improvised tunes in the spirit of Ornette Coleman.

Free Thursday Night Jazz performance by the Stephen Philip Harvey Octet previewing its new album 'Mythos', inspired by African diaspora mythology.

Free concert in which Christopher Mark Jones and a new troupe of musicians play selections from his French-language album 'Montréal Encore'.

Musical theatre production of 'Shelter' by Andrew Swensen and Yan Pang, about the scars of childhood and how pain distorts perception.

Author Theresa Brown talks about her book 'The Cost of Care' and the nurses behind it in a conversation with Neal Bisno.

Jazz night in which Zero Ted plays the original compositions of pianist and composer Daniel May, with music director James Johnson III on drums.

Premiere of the musical-poetic work 'Bride' by Ukrainian poet Olena Boryshpolets, with violin by Marta Krechkovsky, at Alphabet City.

Free talk by Dr. Raj Panjabi, former White House pandemic official, on how to respond to crises, moderated by writer Katie Booth.

Author talk with Anand Gopal and moderator Benjamin Case about his book 'Days of Love and Rage'.
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Alan Magee Scaife Hall
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Allegheny Commons Park
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