Intermission: An Artful Networking Series

The networking experience you’ve been waiting for. Drink. Dine. Dance. Decompress.

Looking for after-work plans in Downtown Pittsburgh? Join us for a special edition of Intermission: Lights ON Liberty, where art, culture, community, and connection come together for one unforgettable evening.

Explore the galleries, engage in meaningful conversation, and connect with a dynamic community of creatives and professionals before heading outside for the unveiling of Give Light to the Whole Circumference, AWAACC’s new permanent artistic lighting installation designed by Rainbow Serpent.

September Hosts:

• Caleb Richardson of Urban League Young Professionals 
• Al Valentine of 100 Black Men of Western Pennsylvania
• Johnnie Geathers of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc., Beta Omicron Omega Alumni Chapter
• NAACP Pittsburgh Branch

The evening will also feature a live performance by Chuck and the Fellas.
Good people. Great energy. A new light on Liberty Avenue. No script required. 21 and over.

Phase I of the Lights ON Liberty project is made possible by the Henry L. Hillman Foundation and Allegheny Regional Asset District (RAD), with support from the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership.

Phase II, coming soon, is financed in part by a grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Community and Economic Development.

Event Date: September 17, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM-9:00 PM

Good people. Great energy. No script required. 21 and over.
Suggested donation: $10 per person

Location: 
August Wilson African American Cultural Center
First Floor
980 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222