FM Cultural Calendar | Starting Thursday, June 13, 2013

Kenny G
In a recording career that spans almost three decades and 23 albums, Grammy Award-winning saxophonist Kenny G has grafted elements of R&B, pop and Latin to a jazz foundation solidifying his reputation as the premiere artist in contemporary "smooth jazz." PSO Resident Conductor Lawrence Loh leads the orchestra.
06/13/2013 - 06/16/2013
06/13 - 7:30 pm
06/14 - 8:00 pm
06/15 - 8:00 pm
06/16 - 2:30 pm
Heinz Hall, 601 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA
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Bodiography Center for Movement Spring Concert
An evening of dance celebrating the growth of the student body at Bodiography Center for Movement as it presents classical and contemporary works from students in level one through to college preparatory level.
06/15/2013
Time: 6:30 pm

Location: Byham Theater, 101 Sixth St., Pittsburgh, PA
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Pittsburgh Piano Teachers Association Scholarship Winners Recital
2013 Pittsburgh Piano Teachers Association scholarship winner Connor Doran will be featured along with previous winner Alvin Zhu and Continuing Support winners Ben Grove and Julian Cox. Free admission.
06/15/2013
Time: 3:00 pm

Location: Steinway Gallery, 445 S. Main St., Pittsburgh, PA
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Art Happening at The Inn
Jeffrey Young & Paul Pinto of thingNY present "Jeff Young and Paul Pinto, Patriots, Run for Public Office on a Platform of Swift and Righteous Immigration Reform, Lots of Jobs, and a Healthy Environment." Young & Pinto wrote the text, music, and scored the half-hour parody piece for their own voices, violin, percussion, a turntable, and lots of cardboard boxes. The Gemini Duo performs contemporary works for horn & violin.
06/15/2013
Time: 8:00 pm

Location: The Inn, 5601 Butler St., Pittsburgh, PA
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Pittsburgh Philharmonic
Pittsburgh Philharmonic.
06/16/2013
Time: 10:30 am
Mellon Park, Fifth & Shady Ave., Pittsburgh, PA
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Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration
A new symphonic project celebrating rock icon Jerry Garcia of The Grateful Dead. This orchestral adventure features Garcia's original compositions as well as classic interpretations of timeless standards that were hallmarks of Garcia's shows. Renowned vocalist/guitarist Warren Haynes collaborates with the PSO, lending his soul-soaked, introspective blend of rock, blues, R&B and jazz to Garcia's masterworks.
06/18/2013
Time: 7:30 pm
Heinz Hall, 600 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA
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