Presented by Kelly Strayhorn Theater

Saturday, November 27, 2010 | 8PM 
Mixer | 7PM

Join us for the third annual celebration of the birthday of Billy Strayhorn - a native of Pittsburgh, a great composer, pianist, and the man responsible for many of Duke Ellington's jazz numbers, including "Take the 'A' Train." This family friendly event pays tribute to Strayhorn's musical legacy through music, dance and poetry. We hope to see you over the holiday weekend for the biggest birthday party honoring one of our namesakes!

Performances by 

Sean Jones Quintet 
August Wilson Center Dance Ensemble with Greer Reed-Jones 
Poet, Christina Springer 
Vocalist & MC, Demareus N. Cooper

$20 Advance | $25 Door | $15 Residents of 15206 | $10 Students w/ID; Artists rsvp to info@kelly-strayhorn.org with discipline

See a performance by the Sean Jones Quintet from Suite Life 2008, below!