WAMO: The Sound of the Steel City (1948-2009) Documentary Private Screening

Schedule

Sat Feb 28 2026 at 05:00 pm to 11:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

August Wilson African American Cultural Center | Pittsburgh, PA

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Private Screening of WAMO: The Sound of the Steel City Documentary

Get ready for an epic night! Join us for a private screening of WAMO: The Sound of the Steel City Documentary! For over 70 years, WAMO served as the rhythm and voice of Pittsburgh's Black community. Directed by former WAMO personality, TeeJay, the film hightlights WAMO's cultural impact through exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes stories, and rare archival footage, as told by some of the legendary organization's top talent and community leaders.



Agenda

🕑: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Meet & Greet
🕑: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Film and Q&A Session
🕑: 08:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Old School Saturday Groove!

Info: We're taking it back! Don't miss this old school party with former WAMO DJ's, personalities, and staff!


Untitled agenda

🕑: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Meet & Greet
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Where is it happening?

August Wilson African American Cultural Center, 980 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, United States

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