Naomi Ruth “Nairobi” Allen is a singer-songwriter, rapper, actress, poet, theatrical and creative director, teaching artist, visual artist, entrepreneur, and activist from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She is blessed to use her art and empower others to use their voices and she strongly represents her brand of “Individuality, Divinity, and Purpose.” She wants to inspire the youth […]
Antonio Monteiro is a musician/accompanist and composer that’s been enjoying sharing his gift for over 40 years! He plays primarily piano/keyboards and also drums…he is currently a Resident Artist at the Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center and Charter School in Midland Pennsylvania and also serves as the Director of Music at the Greater Faith Family […]
Kenny Peagler is a versatile musician from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known for his skills as a pianist, composer, singer-songwriter, and arranger. His musical journey began with classical piano training before he discovered jazz in high school, where he also explored R&B and soul.
Lee Robinson is an accomplished saxophonist and jazz musician from Clairton, PA, known for blending jazz improvisation with funk, fusion, original compositions, and contemporary music for over 40 years, both locally and nationally. In 1979, he founded ISKA, his first professional jazz quartet, which has become his most recognized ensemble. ISKA features some of the […]
Dr. Helga Scheibert began her musical training at the High School of Arts in Targu Mures, Transylvania at age 7. She has experience performing with orchestras both as a soloist and collaborator. She has performed several solo and chamber recitals in the U.S. and in Europe and had performances broadcast on Romanian National Radio, West […]
Geña y Peña play Latin American songs of love and life, music that will take you to Latin America and the Caribbean. This sublime duet is comprised of Puerto Rico-born Geña on vocals and percussion, and Colombian-American Carlos Peña on guitar. Since 2007, they have been playing boleros, montunos, bombas, plenas and soul. Their sound […]
Antonio Monteiro is a musician/accompanist and composer that’s been enjoying sharing his gift for over 40 years! He plays primarily piano/keyboards and also drums…he is currently a Resident Artist at the Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center and Charter School in Midland Pennsylvania and also serves as the Director of Music at the Greater Faith Family […]
Affectionately known as Zapology because of his fascination with technology, reggae artist, writer and producer Delroy “Zap” Clarke has been breaking down barriers for years as lead vocalist/keyboardist for the S.W.A.M.M.P. BAND. By incorporating the ever-popular styles of roots, dancehall, hip-hop and the soulful sounds of R&B, Zap showcases a wide range of musical styles […]
Ralph Diekemper, is a Pianist-Composer-Producer-Performer, and has been a performing artist with PIT Arts since 2022. His performance consists of his own compositions, along with interpretations of classical, modern jazz and contemporary music. His original music has received airplay in a wide variety of media, including NPR and PBS stations, The Weather Channel, video, trailers, […]
Luxurae, the DJ persona of Mia Marshall, is dedicated to uniting people through the timeless power of music. With a deep-rooted love for R&B and Soul, she creates an inviting atmosphere that resonates with audiences from all walks of life. Her sets are a celebration of nostalgia and freedom, inviting everyone to connect and share […]
Ronald Bickel has had a long and varied career as a professional pianist. He has performed in country clubs and hotels throughout the Pittsburgh area. His resume extends from Heinz Hall and the Benedum Theater to private homes and family picnics. His repertoire is very large and includes standards from the Great American Songbook, showtunes, […]
Jacquelynn Ware is a national recording artist, vocalist, actress, and licensed music therapist residing in Pittsburgh, PA. Currently, Jacquelynn is studying Traditional Irish Music, teaching 60+ singing lessons a week, and recording an album. Jacquelynn regularly carts her keyboard all over town to perform as a hired vocalist for a plethora of different functions. Recently, […]