A mother creates an AI chatbot of the daughter she’s lost to help her mourn. But her child is very much alive and he goes by Dustin. Now, spending more time talking to a version of her child who never transitioned, the mother’s memory of the past fractures the present, leaving Dustin trying to hold […]
A mother creates an AI chatbot of the daughter she’s lost to help her mourn. But her child is very much alive and he goes by Dustin. Now, spending more time talking to a version of her child who never transitioned, the mother’s memory of the past fractures the present, leaving Dustin trying to hold […]
Seventeen AAPI artists from JADED use the creative process to explore layered identities and stories, while making space for dreams, grief, and connection. Through painting, sculpture, sound, film, wood, glass, and textiles, the artists reflect on messages held in their bodies, personal histories, and memories. The exhibition’s opening reception includes a Kintsugi Grief Bowls workshop […]
Growing up in a small town, lys scott (she/they) discovered that living authentically sometimes meant being called the “Crazy Girl.” As a first-generation LGBTQIA+ Thai American artist, lys brings their fearless storytelling and multidisciplinary performance style together in chronicles of a crazy girl. This performance in progress invites audiences inside lys’s inner world – a […]
Growing up in a small town, lys scott (she/they) discovered that living authentically sometimes meant being called the “Crazy Girl.” As a first-generation LGBTQIA+ Thai American artist, lys brings their fearless storytelling and multidisciplinary performance style together in chronicles of a crazy girl. This performance in progress invites audiences inside lys’s inner world – a […]
The beloved holiday tradition Suite Life returns with a VIP Soundcheck Reception and the inaugural Suite Life Paradigm Awards. With musical direction by notable Pittsburgh-based saxophonist Yoko Suzuki and direction by the incomparable Monteze Freeland, this year’s production features youth artists from Alumni Theater Company, who share fresh perspectives on the legacies of Strayhorn and […]
