Celebrate National Poetry Month on April 18 at 7PM with an unforgettable evening honoring August Wilson’s legacy! The August Wilson African American Cultural Center’s acclaimed annual event, Poetry Unplugged: Always August, presented with generous support from Citizens, will feature award-winning spoken word artists and powerful performances filled with humor, romance, justice, and equality. Adding an immersive element, talented visual artists will live painting portraits of Wilson.
Don’t miss this powerful tribute to Pittsburgh’s native son, in honor of what would have been his 80th birthday.
$60 VIP tickets including a pre-show Meet & Greet with The Last Poets are available.
$35 Advanced Purchase | $45 at the Door