To our Jazz fans: Why become a member of the August Wilson African American Cultural Center?
- You directly nurture the soulful heartbeat of our signature program, the Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival.
- You ensure the continuation of this vital cultural tradition.
- You foster creativity, community, and artistic expression.
Join us in celebrating jazz and its profound impact on our collective heritage by becoming a member today.
Below, you’ll find our membership tiers, each offering unique benefits tailored to enrich your experience at the 2024 Festival.
DonateBenefits as of April 19, 2024
$50: ACTOR MEMBERSHIP
Benefits:
- Name listed in all AWAACC playbill listings and festival program books
- Name listed on AWAACC website
$100: DIRECTOR MEMBERSHIP
Benefits: (Enjoy all benefits of the previous level plus)
- Discounted tickets to select AWAACC Presents performances throughout the season
- Commemorative AWAACC Pin
$250: PRODUCER MEMBERSHIP
Benefits: (Enjoy all benefits of the previous level plus)
- Invitation to a private opening reception with featured artists or curators for an AWAACC gallery exhibition
- Two (2) general level tickets to the Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival (PIJF) and Highmark Blues & Heritage Festival (HBHF). *access to member/sponsor lounge included
$500: PLAYWRIGHT MEMBERSHIP
Benefits: (Enjoy all benefits of the previous level plus)
- Two (2) VIP level tickets to PIJF and HBHF. *access to member/sponsor lounge included BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!
- Invitation to special “Behind the Scenes” event during AWAACC programming season.
$1,000: LEGACY CIRCLE
Benefits: (Enjoy all benefits of the previous level plus)
- Two (2) tickets in section nearest the stage (chair provided) to PIJF and HBHF. *access to member/sponsor lounge included BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!
- Two (2) complimentary tickets to a select AWAACC performance
- Invitation to private meet and greet events, including opportunity to meet artists and performers
- Invitation to annual Members Only Event
$2,500: LEADERSHIP CIRCLE
Benefits: (Enjoy all benefits of the previous level plus)
- Private AWAACC exhibition gallery tour and gallery talk with Curator for up to ten (10) people.
- Special 10%-member discount on tickets to select AWAACC performances.
- Listing at our annual Martha’s Vineyard event under Martha’s Vineyard Society.
$5,000: TRANSFORMATION CIRCLE
Benefits: (Enjoy all benefits of the previous level plus)
- Invitation to a private invitation-only performance with a featured artist in a unique offsite location
- Lunch with the President; be our guest at a special lunch with the President & CEO of AWAACC, and get insider access to plans and vision for the Center
$10,000: NATIONAL TREASURE CIRCLE
Benefits: (Enjoy all benefits of the previous level plus)
- Opportunity to sponsor a performance or education program during the season, name will be listed in all marketing materials produced for the selected performance or program after the gift is made.
- Two (2) tickets to AWAACC Gala. Invitation to private meet and greet reception with gala artists during the August Wilson African American Cultural Center gala; features access to singular talents and luminaries in the world of performing arts.
- Invitation to special dinner Party to be held at a private residence (Date to be determined).
*Benefits as of June 1, 2023
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