National Opera House preservation work continues
Celebrities like Cab Calloway, Lena Horne and Roberto Clemente visited often during the height of the house's fame.
Stay updated with breaking news from Jonnet Solomon. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Celebrities like Cab Calloway, Lena Horne and Roberto Clemente visited often during the height of the house's fame.
A car is more than steel over an engine and four wheels. To some, it was a vehicle for freedom. That’s the inspiration behind “Pittsburgh and the Great Migration: Black Mobility and the Automobile,” the exhibition opening Saturday at the Frick Pittsburgh in Point Breeze. In the years between the
The National Negro Opera Company House sat ignored and neglected for decades, despite its significance as the home of the first African-American opera company in...
A historic opera house in Pittsburgh’s Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar neighborhood has officially started a multi-million dollar restoration.
On today’s episode of The Confluence: As the Pittsburgh Public Schools board opens public comment on the process to find its next superintendent, we ask a founding member of Black Women for a Better Education for feedback on the search; the Pittsburgh Opera and National Opera House are teaming up to develop educational and community engagement programming; and mid-state crisis centers are concerned about their capacity to handle calls for mental health support as a three-digit helpline goes live nationwide.Today’s guests include: Allyce Pinchback-Johnson, founding member of Black Women for...