Events
Events
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July
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Dance Africa Pittsburgh: Heart to Heart
Jul 27, 2024 - Jul 28, 2024
Legacy Arts Project (LAP) celebrates the 12th Annual Dance Africa Pittsburgh! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Music
Idina Menzel
Aug 10, 2024 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Menzel is a Tony-Award winning, powerhouse multi-hyphenate: a singer, an actress in film and TV, a songwriter, a Broadway star, and a philanthropist. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Free event
Furry Friends: Juried Visual Art Exhibition 2024
May 31, 2024 - Aug 11, 2024
Furry Friends, the 2024 edition of the Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival’s annual Juried Visual Art Exhibition will celebrate the diverse ways in which animals enrich our lives, challenge our perspectives, and inspire our creativity. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Music
European Sendoff Concert
Aug 15, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Get a glimpse of how the Pittsburgh Symphony will be representing their city on the 2024 European Festivals Tour. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Bandstand
Aug 16, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024
This Pittsburgh Premiere of an original new musical composed by Richard Oberacker with book and lyrics by Oberacker and Robert Taylor, is an unflinching and honest story about confronting the cost of war and finding salvation in the notes of a song. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Free event
Forty Years Later: Revisiting the 1984 Three Rivers Arts Festival
May 31, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024
Forty years later, join us as we remember this iconic moment in Pittsburgh’s history and celebrate the legacy of the Three Rivers Arts Festival. On view from May 31 to August 25, 2024 at 707 Penn Gallery. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Free event,
Music
Just Summer 2024: ANQWENIQUE
Aug 28, 2024 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Enjoy live music from ANQWENIQUE! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Free event,
Online & Virtual Events
Lit Friday: Tyriek White
Aug 30, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Tyriek White joins LIT Friday to discuss WE ARE A HAUNTING. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Music
RESCHEDULED: Anthony Hamilton
Aug 30, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Get ready for an amazing night of soulful R&B. Singer/songwriter Anthony Hamilton brings his smooth and soulful voice to the Benedum Center along with his legendary background singers the Ton3s, formerly The Hamiltones. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Tours
Dandy Andy: Warhol’s Queer History
Aug 31, 2024 | 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Join artist educators for Dandy Andy, a monthly tour that focuses on Warhol’s queer history. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Music
PIJF Jazz Train
Sep 19, 2024 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Join pianist and travel host Orrin Evans on the second annual Jazz Train™, which picks up fans at Amtrak stations in New York, Newark and Philadelphia before arriving in Pittsburgh on September 19th and departing on September 23rd READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Pittsburgh Speakers Series - Nina Totenberg
Sep 25, 2024 | 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Pittsburgh Speakers Series presents Nina Totenberg READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Nightlife
Pittsburgh Fashion Week
Sep 27, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Pittsburgh Fashion Week's highly anticipated and glamorous 2024 Runway Show is coming to you on September 27th, 2024! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Tours
A Woman's Place: How Women Shaped Pittsburgh
Mar 23, 2024 - Oct 6, 2024
From pioneering investigative journalism to leading their country to Olympic gold, Western Pennsylvania women have made an immeasurable impact in America, but too often, their stories have been overlooked. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Free event,
Online & Virtual Events
Lit Friday: Mecca Jamilah Sullivan
Oct 25, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Mecca Jamilah Sullivan joins LIT Friday to discuss WE ARE A HAUNTING. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family,
Free event,
Online & Virtual Events
Storytime Spotlight
Oct 29, 2024 | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Storytime Spotlight is an educational series presented by the August Wilson African American Cultural Center that introduces young children to books that features stories, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Free event,
Online & Virtual Events
Lit Friday
Dec 13, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Lit Fridays is a literary-focused, virtual salon presented by the August Wilson African American Cultural Center READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Family,
Free event,
Online & Virtual Events
Storytime Spotlight
Dec 17, 2024 | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Storytime Spotlight is an educational series presented by the August Wilson African American Cultural Center that introduces young children to books that features stories, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. READ MORE
Arts + Culture
Funny Girl
Jan 7, 2025 - Jan 12, 2025
Featuring one of the most iconic scores of all time by Jule Styne and Bob Merrill, an updated book from Harvey Fierstein based on the original classic by Isobel Lennart, tap choreography by Ayodele Casel, choreography by Ellenore Scott, and direction from Michael Mayer, this love letter to the theatre has the whole shebang! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Family,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours
Beauty of the Burgh Tour
May 30, 2024 - Aug 31, 2024 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Cruise through the streets of Downtown Pittsburgh, the Strip District, and the North Shore with our expert guides, who will show you just how beautiful this city is. You'll learn about Pittsburgh's unique history, notable residents, stunning architecture, and more! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Family,
Nightlife,
Outdoor,
Tours
Black & Ghost Tour
May 29, 2024 - Aug 31, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join us on our historical tour with a spooky twist. You'll see downtown's historic buildings all lit up at night while hearing stories of the spirits who haunt them. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Family,
Outdoor,
Tours
Best of the Burgh Tour
May 29, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Join us on our walking tour of downtown Pittsburgh where you'll experience the best of our unique city's architecture, history, public art, and culture. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment
Steve Valentine in Life and Other Deceptions
Jul 17, 2024 - Aug 4, 2024
After years of honing his comedic chops on the stage and screen, Steve Valentine has finally merged his two loves - magic and acting - to create his autobiographical theater show, Life & Other Deceptions. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Nightlife,
Outdoor,
Tours
Whiskey Walking Tour
May 30, 2024 - Aug 29, 2024 | 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
If you love whiskey, walking and history, this is the tour for you! Our expert guide will share Pittsburgh's whiskey history as you walk through our historic downtown. You'll start and end the tour with a generous whiskey sample, too. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Outdoor,
Sports + Recreation,
Tours
Beauty of the Burgh Tour
May 29, 2024 - Aug 30, 2024 | 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Cruise through the streets of Downtown Pittsburgh, the Strip District, and the North Shore with our expert guides, who will show you just how beautiful this city is. You'll learn about Pittsburgh's unique history, notable residents, stunning architecture, and more! READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Outdoor,
Tours
Whiskey Walking Tour
Jun 1, 2024 - Aug 31, 2024 | 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
If you love whiskey, walking and history, this is the tour for you! Our expert guide will share Pittsburgh's whiskey history as you walk through our historic downtown. You'll start and end the tour with a generous whiskey sample, too. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Music
Young Frankenstein
Jul 19, 2024 - Sep 1, 2024
?From the creators of the record-breaking Broadway sensation, THE PRODUCERS, comes this monster new musical comedy. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Music
MJ the Musical
Nov 19, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024
He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry comes to Pittsburgh as MJ, the multi Tony Award®-winning new musical centered around the making of the 1992 Dangerous World Tour, begins a tour of its own. READ MORE
Arts + Culture,
Entertainment,
Outdoor,
Tours
Art & Artists Tour
Jun 1, 2024 - Dec 28, 2024 | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Venture off the beaten path with us to discover downtown Pittsburgh's public art. Our expert guides will navigate the hidden parts of downtown to showcase murals, art installations, sculptures and more. You'll also learn about the many artists and musicians who called Pittsburgh home. READ MORE
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