DUQ Events: Events Around Town
Throughout the year, DUQ partners with dozens of non-profit, cultural and civic organizations to sponsor programs, performances and events that improve the quality of life in southwestern Pennsylvania.
To show their appreciation for DUQ's support, the following organizations are currently offering special discounts for DUQ Members:
Pittsburgh Jazz Society
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust
Pittsburgh Dance Council
Pittsburgh Public Theater
We are proud to be an in-kind media sponsor of these upcoming events:
Pittsburgh Jazz Society
Sunday Night Jazz Party
Rhythm House Cafe, Bridgeville
Free, 7 to 11 pm
DUQ's Tony Mowod hosts every Sunday night.
www.pittsburghjazz.org
July 6 - Jimmy Ponder Trio
July 13 - Dr. Tom Degregory Septet
July 20 - Roger Humphries Big Band
July 29 - Jerry and Louis Lucarelli Group
For more information: 412.343.9555 or www.pittsburghjazz.org
Discount for DUQ Members
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust
JazzLive
Cabaret at Theatre Square
Free. Tuesdays 5 - 8 pm and 8 - 11 pm
5 - 7 pm performances happen outdoors at Katz Plaza. DUQ's Bob Studebaker hosts.
8-10 pm performances happen at the Backstage Bar.
July 1 - Al and Sandy Dowe followed by Tim Stevens
July 8 - Gerald Haymon followed Tony Campbell
July 15 - Craig Davis followed by the Jevon Rushton Group
July 22 - Roger Humphries and RH Factor followed by Kenia
July 29 - Salsamba followed by Hosea Taylor
August 5 - Murray Avenue Jazz Initiative followed by Gerald Haymon
August 12 - Don Aliquo Sr. and Don Aliquo Jr. followed by Jared Wilson
August 19 - Colter Harper followed by Metaphor
August 26 - Michele Bensen followed by Patrick Arena
September 2 - Tony Campbell followed by Thoth Trio
Septmeber 9 - Nelson Harrison's Jam Session followed by Don Aliquo
For more information: 412.456.6666 or www.pgharts.org
Discount for DUQ Members
PittsburghCitiParks
Stars at Riverview
Riverview Park
Free. Saturdays 7-8:30 pm
Bring a blanket and picnic basket and enjoy great jazz outdoors.
July 5 - Dwayne Dolphin
July 12 - Gloria with Passion Jazz Band
July 19 - Craig Davis
July 26 - Olga Watkins and the Soul Kitchen Band
August 2 - Roger Barbour Jazz Quartet
August 9 - Kenny Blake
August 16 - Rodney McCoy
August 23 - Dr. Leo Casino
For more information: 412.255.8975
Discount for DUQ Members
American Jewish Museum
Jewish Community Center
Squirrel Hill
"Resonance, Disintegration, Transport and Reintegration"
April 28 - August 1, 2008
Hebrew letter forms provide the inspiration for these metallic prints and paintings by Pittsburgh artist Juliana Morris.
For more information: 412.521.8011 or www.jccpgh.org
Duquesne University
Jazz Workshop
July 7 - 11
Week-long instrumental workshop featuring performers, lecturers, and master classes in jazz theory, analysis improvisation, and more.
Guitar and Bass Workshop
July 21 - 27
Week-class in guitar and bass mastery featuring local and national guitarists tutoring on the finer points of the instruments. A mid-week concert on July 23 at 7:30 features Joe Negri, Mark Koch and others. Tony Mowod hosts.
For more information: 412.396.6080 or www.music.duq.edu
Monroeville Jazz Festival
Saturday, July 26, 5 pm
Boyce Park Wave Pool
Monroeville
An evening of jazz under the stars with Adam Douglas Brock, Maureen Budway, and Joyce Breach.
For more information: www.monroevillejazz.org
JazzPA
Summer Jazz Celebration
Saturday, July 26, 11 am - Midnight
Bellefonte, PA
A day-long celebration of jazz featuring performances, masterclasses and more. The line-up includes Byron Stripling, Tom Malone, Friends Big Band with Catherine Dupuis, The Hammond Brothers, Marko Marcinko Latin Jazz Quintet, and more.
For more information: 888.221.6670 or www.jazzpa.org
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