The Long Song: “Exactly the Kind of Unique Idea that Awesome Pittsburgh Likes to Make Possible” The Long Song has existed in Jennifer Nagle Myers’ sketchbook for years but on May 22, along Penn Avenue from Highland Avenue to Main Street, her idea will spring to life. The Long Song is not just a song,…

Wanna CEEMI?, February’s recipient of a $1000 Awesome Pittsburgh grant, was developed by multimedia artist and classical guitar instructor Gil Teixeira, a native of Portugal. Gil began CEEMI in London as part of his final project of his Music Leadership Masters program at London’s Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London. His project swayed…

Talk about novel. There are houseboats, showboats, powerboats and dreamboats, but how about ICE CREAM BOATS? Seriously original. Which is why Kevin Heenan’s project won over the hearts and minds of Awesome Pittsburgh trustees who voted for Sugar and Spice Ice Cream Boat to receive the $1000 grant to put this grand idea in motion. Kevin’s motivation is simple….