African American Celebration of the Arts: XYLO

**If you are redeeming a Flex Pass for XYLO, please call within 24 hours of the event to confirm your seats. 412-508-4023 – Mr. Trevor**

Your ticket purchase helps Trevor C. Dance Collective continue presenting timely, groundbreaking work with our Pittsburgh youth. Proceeds from XYLO will also benefit the new McKees Rocks Community Resource Center, which offers linkages to dozens of agencies and administrative case management. Partial proceeds will also benefit Sto-Rox Afterschool program at Ryan Arts Center, and assist TCDC in taking XYLO to Pittsburgh Schools.

Audience members must be 16+ to attend this event. Screening before XYLO will be BRAVE, Trevor C. Dance Collective’s documentary covering their past year of performances, Trevor Miles’ life as a choreographer, and the creation of XYLO during the Mr. Miles Tour. Following BRAVE and XYLO will be an Artist Talkback.

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Light refreshments, artwork and literature will be available for guests at Noon.  Joy in Coffee Cafe will also be vending at the event.

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AACOA | XYLO

12 PM | Doors 

12:30 PM | BRAVE Screening

2 PM | XYLO World Premiere 

3 PM | Artist Talkback 

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AFRICAN AMERICAN CELEBRATION OF THE ARTS

The African American Celebration of the Arts (AACOA) is a yearly honoring of artists presenting work of the African Diaspora, with a focus on artists of all ages from Sto-Rox. The AACOA 2018 year boasts a year of programming, with XYLO being a part of February’s events. The full AACOA Winter and Spring Calendars will be available soon!

RYAN ARTS CENTER | BAVERSO THEATER

Ryan Arts Center is a fully accessible, multi-level facility Located in McKees Rocks, PA. with a vision of creating an environment that reaffirms the area’s traditions while expanding the region’s cultural and artistic opportunities. It accomplishes vision by presenting interdisciplinary arts programming, arts classes, live theater productions and unique exhibitions.

Baverso Theater is a 110 seat venue inside of the Ryan Arts Center. This space is used for performances, family events, conferences, lectures, recitals and film screenings.