The Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh

General admission

🎵 Black Strings: A Night to Remember 🎵 Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Urban Academy’s Annual Black Strings Event, taking place on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at LIT Cigar Lounge (<span fr-original-style="color: rgb(71, 71, 71); font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;" style="color:rgb(71, 71, 71);font-family:Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline !important;box-sizing:inherit">6525 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206), starting at 8:00 PM. This year’s event will feature The Bill Henry Band, known for their soulful sounds and high-energy performances, alongside DJ Selecta, who will keep the vibes flowing all night long. More than just a night of incredible music, Black Strings is a celebration of community, culture, and purpose. This benefit event supports the Urban Academy’s Enrichment Programming, which empowers students through innovative educational experiences and opportunities for growth beyond the classroom. 🌟 What to Expect:<ul><li style="box-sizing:inherit">Live music that moves the soul</li><li style="box-sizing:inherit">Dancing and celebration with friends, family, and neighbors</li><li style="box-sizing:inherit">A chance to make a meaningful impact on the future of our youth</li></ul>Whether you’re a family looking for a fun night out or a community member passionate about education, Black Strings is the perfect opportunity to come together, enjoy, and give back. 🎟️ Tickets are limited, so don’t miss out! Secure yours today and join us for a night filled with music, joy, and purpose. Let’s make this a night to remember—for our community and for the students of the Urban Academy.

Hi <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;display:inline-block;margin:0px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit">First name , Thank you for purchasing tickets to the Urban Academy’s Annual Black Strings Event! Your support means so much to us and helps fuel our mission to provide enriching, transformative experiences for our students. We’re thrilled to welcome you on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at LIT starting at 8:00 PM for a night of soulful music and celebration. With performances by The Bill Henry Band and DJ Selecta, it promises to be a memorable evening that brings together families, friends, and community members. Here’s what you need to know:📍 Location: LIT (6525 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206)                                                     🕗 Event Start: 8:00 PM                                                    🎟️ What to Bring: Your confirmation email Your participation not only supports a fantastic evening but also directly contributes to the Urban Academy’s Enrichment Programming, providing our students with opportunities to dream big and succeed beyond the classroom. We can’t wait to see you there! If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at 412.361.1008 or blackstrings@urbanacademypgh.org. Thank you again for your generosity and commitment to our mission. Together, we’re making a difference! Be well!

🎵 Black Strings: A Night to Remember 🎵 Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Urban Academy’s Annual Black Strings Event, taking place on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at LIT Cigar Lounge (6525 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206), starting at 8:00 PM. This year’s event will feature The Bill Henry Band, known for their soulful sounds and high-energy performances, alongside DJ Selecta, who will keep the vibes flowing all night long. More than just a night of incredible music, Black Strings is a celebration of community, culture, and purpose. This benefit event supports the Urban Academy’s Enrichment Programming, which empowers students through innovative educational experiences and opportunities for growth beyond the classroom. 🌟 What to Expect:<ul><li>Live music that moves the soul</li><li>Dancing and celebration with friends, family, and neighbors</li><li>A chance to make a meaningful impact on the future of our youth</li></ul>Whether you’re a family looking for a fun night out or a community member passionate about education, Black Strings is the perfect opportunity to come together, enjoy, and give back. 🎟️ Tickets are limited, so don’t miss out! Secure yours today and join us for a night filled with music, joy, and purpose. Let’s make this a night to remember—for our community and for the students of the Urban Academy.

The Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh

2025 Black Strings Benefit Event

6525 Hamilton Ave

General admission

$30