Black Strings Benefiting the Urban Academy

Join us for the 3rd Annual Black Strings, Urban Academy’s signature anniversary celebration and fundraiser, where music, mission, and community come together.

This year’s event features acclaimed violinist Lyndsey Smith, whose artistry reflects the very excellence we strive to cultivate in our students each day. Black Strings is more than a concert. It is an investment in the futures of 360 scholars served by Urban Academy, one of Pittsburgh’s highest-performing Title I elementary schools, rooted in the Larimer community and committed to academic excellence, cultural pride, and opportunity.

Your ticket directly supports:

• High-quality classroom instruction
• Student enrichment and arts programming
• Social-emotional and mental health supports
• Teacher development and retention
• Safe, inspiring learning environments
  

When you attend Black Strings, you are not only enjoying a beautiful performanceyou are standing with our students, affirming their worth, and helping build a future where brilliance is expected, nurtured, and celebrated. We look forward to welcoming you.