For the second straight year, pianist and composer Orrin Evans is hosting the "Jazz Train" to the Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival. The Amtrak train departs from NYC on Thursday, September 19 and picks up fans at Amtrak stations in Newark and Philadelphia.

Dawn Evans
WBGO's Doug Doyle will provide coverage of the festival throughout the weekend from the August Wilson African American Cultural Center.
The festival lineup can be found here.