MONDAY, OCTOBER 30
12:00pm - Pitt Small Jazz Ensemble Kick-Off Performance, Bellefield Hall Auditorium
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31
12:00pm - Big Band performance, Pitt Jazz Ensemble, William Pitt Union, Ballroom
5:30pm - A Conversation with Jazz Photographer Jeffrey Kliman, Hillman Library, Archives & Special Collections – 3rd Floor
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1
7:00pm - Film Screening: “A Great Day in Harlem” (1994), Cathedral of Learning, Room G24
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2
7:00pm - Film Screening: “Hargrove” (2022) with Q&A session by film’s director, Eliane Henri, Public Health Auditorium, Room G23
In partnership with Kente Arts Alliance
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3
1:00pm - Visiting Scholar Series – Maya Kronfeld, “Retheorizing Spontaneity: Between Jazz, Philosophy, and Toni Morrison’s Verbal Art”, Frick Fine Arts Auditorium
3:30pm - Academic Panel: "Ahmad Jamal: In Appreciation," moderated by Dr. Michael P. Mackey with panelists Dr. Alton Merrell, Dr. Nelson Harrison, and Judge Warren Watson – University of Pittsburgh Hill Community Engagement Center-
1908 Wylie Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
7:30pm - Solo Piano Concert, featuring Benito Gonzalez, Bellefield Hall Auditorium
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4
1:00pm - Masterclass on Afro-folk-Futurism, Frick Fine Arts Auditorium
Nicole Mitchell- Flute
Alexis Lombre- Piano
Coco Elysses- Didley Bow
2:00pm - Artist Seminar: Victor Gould, Frick Fine Arts Auditorium
2:00pm - Workshop with Camille Thurman, hosted by Dr. James Johnson Jr.,
Afro-American Music Institute- 7131 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh PA 15208
3:00pm - Artist Seminar: Keyon Harrold, Frick Fine Arts Auditorium
8:00pm - 53rd Annual Jazz Concert, Point Park University’s Pittsburgh Playhouse- 350 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15222