Kelly Strayhorn Theater

Join choreographer and teacher David Roussève for Kinetic Conversations, an afternoon of new choreography and artistic feedback. Open to anyone curious about choreographic processes, the event features showings of new or recent excerpted work from four Pittsburgh-based choreographers. Following each showing, Roussève gives feedback then leads attendees through a broader feedback session between featured artists […]

Lucky’s House of Tilden (H.O.T.) was an after-hours queer disco in East Liberty from 1970 to 1981. H.O.T. was a key site of subcultural politics and pleasure during the neighborhood’s mid-century upheaval. Four blocks away and 50 years apart from KST, Curator Harrison Apple showcases H.O.T. and the Pittsburgh Queer History Project’s photo archive, which […]

Celebrated dance-theater artist David Roussève returns to KST with the world premiere of Becoming Daddy AF, his first full-length solo in over 20 years. This intimate performance is a powerful meditation on life’s purpose, blending 600 years of ancestral genealogy, from France, Portugal, Germany, Mali, Senegal, Haiti, and Cuba, with Roussève’s journey living with HIV […]

Celebrated dance-theater artist David Roussève returns to KST with the world premiere of Becoming Daddy AF, his first full-length solo in over 20 years. This intimate performance is a powerful meditation on life’s purpose, blending 600 years of ancestral genealogy, from France, Portugal, Germany, Mali, Senegal, Haiti, and Cuba, with Roussève’s journey living with HIV […]

Baquiné is an absurd romp through death and back, written and performed by Puerto Rican trans artist Moire del Carmen. This one-act play follows Moire and her friends as they grapple with loss, trying to make art while the seductive pull of death threatens to consume them. With humor and absurdity, Baquiné explores identity, mourning, […]

Baquiné is an absurd romp through death and back, written and performed by Puerto Rican trans artist Moire del Carmen. This one-act play follows Moire and her friends as they grapple with loss, trying to make art while the seductive pull of death threatens to consume them. With humor and absurdity, Baquiné explores identity, mourning, […]

Pumpkin Palooza: An East Liberty Halloween Adventure is one of two annual KST-produced Youth & Family events. Dress up in your favorite costume or come as you are for an afternoon of tricks, treats, and groovy beats. Families can enjoy candy, crafts, and fun activities with KST’s community partner organizations in the KST lobby. Don’t […]