# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Black In Time: 30 Years of Cave Canem
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 09:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join Toi Derricotte, Rita Dove, Cornelius Eady, and Matthew Shenoda as they reflect on 30 years of Cave Canem at the August Wilson Center.About this EventJoin Cave Canem for its 30th anniversary in the city of Pittsburgh—its second home! Guest Poet, Rita Dove, and Faculty member, Matthew Shenoda, join Cofounders, Toi Derricotte and Cornelius Eady, in a celebration of everything that Cave Canem set out to be in 1996 and has become. Among the poetry will be the memories and anecdotes drawn from the more than 500 Fellows, 1,000 workshop participants, and dozens of prize-winners whose artistic practice has benefited from years of support and advocacy for Black poets.Agenda06:00 PM ET - 07:00 PM ET: Reception and viewing of "Black In Time: 30 Years of Cave Canem" Exhibition07:00 PM ET - 09:00 PM ET: Reading and Lecture featuring Derricotte, Dove, Eady, and Shenoda09:00 PM ET- 09:30 PM ET: Book SigningEntryEntry is based on a first-come, first-served basis. Please plan for a timely arrival.Access NotesThis event will be livestreamed via Zoom with closed captioning. Live ASL interpretation will also be provided both in person and virtually.Funding & PartnersThis event is hosted in partnership with the August Wilson African American Cultural Center.Agenda?: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PMReception and viewing of "Black In Time: 30 Years of Cave Canem" Exhibition?: 07:00 PM - 09:00 PMReading and Lecture featuring Derricotte, Dove, Eady, and Shenoda?: 09:00 PM - 09:30 PMBook Signing
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pittsburgh/black-in-time-30-years-of-cave-canem/100001979912053249
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, exhibitions, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
  - Location: August Wilson African American Cultural Center
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Pittsburgh
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: August Wilson African American Cultural Center
- **lat**: 40.4431648
- **long**: -79.9956665
- **full address**: August Wilson African American Cultural Center, 980 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Black In Time: 30 Years of Cave Canem being held?
  - **A:** Black In Time: 30 Years of Cave Canem takes place on Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 09:30 pm at August Wilson African American Cultural Center, 980 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Black In Time: 30 Years of Cave Canem?
  - **A:** Black In Time: 30 Years of Cave Canem is organized by Cave Canem Foundation, Inc..
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Black In Time: 30 Years of Cave Canem is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Pittsburgh, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Black In Time: 30 Years of Cave Canem sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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