KST’s Alloy Studios
Events at this venue
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Summer 2026 Pedantic Residents Cohort Meet and Greet
KST's Alloy Studios 5530 Penn Ave,, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 to welcome our ninth Pedantic cohort. The Pedantic Residents will be giving brief presentations on their backgrounds and their practices. Pedantic Arts Residency (Pedantic) is a month-long cross-disciplinary program co-hosted by Headwater Media and Casey Droege Cultural Productions. We have invited three residents whose practices span visual art, […]
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Latrea Derome: A Conversation
KST's Alloy Studios 5530 Penn Ave,, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWhat does it mean to be a Black bisexual man in America, one who grew up immersed in Black culture, loving Black people, yet knowing that society would try to force him to choose between being gay or straight? And as someone raised in the church, despite the teachings that may have shaped his feelings […]
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Latrea Derome: A Conversation
KST's Alloy Studios 5530 Penn Ave,, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWhat does it mean to be a Black bisexual man in America, one who grew up immersed in Black culture, loving Black people, yet knowing that society would try to force him to choose between being gay or straight? And as someone raised in the church, despite the teachings that may have shaped his feelings […]
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Spectrum of Strength with Jasmine Hearn
KST's Alloy Studios 5530 Penn Ave,, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesChoreographer and artist Jasmine Hearn guides an interdisciplinary workshop rooted in traditions, practices, and methodologies of improvisation, dance, somatics, performance, preservation, sound composition, care, and cooking. A workshop open to all bodies that want to move, imagine, remember, listen, and respond. We will warm up and attune our bodies – connecting our sensorial experience to […]
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Lucy Chen: Dressed In Red
KST's Alloy Studios 5530 Penn Ave,, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesFemininity. Sexuality. Perception. Expectation. Dressed in Red explores these ideas and our shifting self and social identities through a blend of movement and video performance. Inspired by Classical Chinese dance and contemporary movement, Dressed in Red reflects on Lucy’s experience of the complex relationship between how we see ourselves, how we present ourselves, and how […]
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Lucy Chen: Dressed In Red
KST's Alloy Studios 5530 Penn Ave,, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesFemininity. Sexuality. Perception. Expectation. Dressed in Red explores these ideas and our shifting self and social identities through a blend of movement and video performance. Inspired by Classical Chinese dance and contemporary movement, Dressed in Red reflects on Lucy’s experience of the complex relationship between how we see ourselves, how we present ourselves, and how […]
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Freshworks: Rickia Davenport
KST's Alloy Studios 5530 Penn Ave,, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe Choice is a powerful dance-theater work exploring the complex reproductive health challenges faced by African American women. Motherhood, child loss, bodily autonomy, and societal expectations collide in this intimate performance. Through evocative movement and spoken word, a diverse cast brings to life the emotional and physical realities of navigating difficult decisions—often in isolation or […]
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Kinetic Conversations with David Roussève/REALITY
KST's Alloy Studios 5530 Penn Ave,, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin choreographer and teacher David Roussève for Kinetic Conversations, an afternoon of new choreography and artistic feedback. Open to anyone curious about choreographic processes, the event features showings of new or recent excerpted work from four Pittsburgh-based choreographers. Following each showing, Roussève gives feedback then leads attendees through a broader feedback session between featured artists […]
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Freshworks: Anya Collins – Fugue
KST's Alloy Studios 5530 Penn Ave,, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesInspired by a deep love for Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque music, Freshworks artist and choreographer Anya Collins reimagines the classical “fugue”—a musical form where musical phrases chase and build on each other—through a modern lens. Fugue explores the relationship between music, societal structures, and the way attention is manipulated in today’s world. The interplay of […]
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Pedantic Winter 2025 Cohort Meet and Greet
KST's Alloy Studios 5530 Penn Ave,, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 to welcome our sixth Pedantic cohort. The Pedantic Residents will be giving brief presentations on their backgrounds and their practices. Pedantic Arts Residency (Pedantic) is a month-long cross-disciplinary program co-hosted by Headwater Media and Casey Droege Cultural Productions. We have invited three residents whose practices span visual art, […]
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Freshworks: Arnita Simone – Heavy Is The Crown
KST's Alloy Studios 5530 Penn Ave,, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHeavy Is The Crown is a celebration of African American culture and the beauty of the Black diaspora by Freshworks artist Arnita Simone. This contemporary dance performance in progress explores the interconnected, sacred histories of Black hair traditions, honoring them while educating audiences about the fascinating origins and revolutionary applications of these styles. Heavy Is […]
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Freshworks: Arnita Simone – Heavy Is The Crown
KST's Alloy Studios 5530 Penn Ave,, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHeavy Is The Crown is a celebration of African American culture and the beauty of the Black diaspora by Freshworks artist Arnita Simone. This contemporary dance performance in progress explores the interconnected, sacred histories of Black hair traditions, honoring them while educating audiences about the fascinating origins and revolutionary applications of these styles. Heavy Is […]
$15 – $30