All Events | Starting Friday, April 27, 2012Magic of Paris
Gianandrea Noseda opens the PSO's Paris Festival with early 20th century composers who revolutionized music in the City of Light. Italy's Alfredo Cassella studied at the Paris Conservatory and befriended Debussy and de Falla. His Symphony #2 is inspired by Gustav Mahler's music. Frenchman Claude Debussy's colorful Ibéria complements Spaniard de Falla's Three-Cornered Hat, a pantomime commissioned for Diaghalev's famed Ballets Russes.
04/27/2012
Music till Midnight
Organist Charles Heaton continues his series of occasional late night concerts, this time with soprano Sara Botkin. Free Admission. A reception precedes the concert at 10:30 pm.
04/27/2012
Point Park Connections
In Point Park University's adjunct dance faculty, our dance students have access to a wide range of styles and experience. With artful choreography, this performance features very special works created for this season's culminating performance.
04/27/2012
Juried Biennial
The Fifth Westmoreland Juried Biennial features 101 artists within 150 miles of Greensburg chosen by juror Kerry Oliver-Smith, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Harn Museum of Art at the University of Florida at Gainesville.
04/28/2012
Contradiction
The Bach Choir explores how different styles and instrmentation can be used with the same musical material. The twist conceived by Artistic Director Thomas Douglas is accompaniment by a five-piece jazz/rock/fusion band and/or string ensemble. Featured composers include Vivaldi, Mozart, Handel, Pachelbel, J. S. Bach, Jagger & Richards, Faure and Haydn.
04/28/2012
Vox Audio
If you love to laugh while witnessing astonishing vocal skills, don't miss Vox Audio. This Drama Desk Award-winning, off-Broadway vocal troupe combines world-class harmony with vocal sound effects, comedic audience interaction in a family-friendly romp.
04/28/2012
Lar Lubovitch Dance Company
One of America's ("ten best" - NY Times) most versatile, popular and highly-acclaimed choreographers, Lar Lubovitch founded the Lar Lubovitch Dance Company 43 years ago. Lubovitch’s work is extolled for its musicality, rhapsodic style and sophisticated formal structures. His radiant, highly-technical choreography and deeply-humanistic voice have been celebrated throughout the world.
04/28/2012
Abduction from the Seraglio
Mozart's opera follows the adventures of a young Spanish nobleman, his lover, and their servants who are kidnapped and placed into service to the Pasha, Abduction features showpiece arias alongside moments of uproarious laughter and genuine pathos. The production places the action on the luxurious Orient Express. Two stars of 2010's Barber of Seville return in another comic pairing: David Portillo as the nobleman Belmonte, and Paolo Pecchioli as the Pasha's right-hand man, Osmin. Antony Walker conducts.
04/28/2012
Carnegie Mellon Baroque Ensemble
Featuring winners of CMU's Baroque Concerto Competition in Bach's Brandenburg Concerto #2, Vivaldi's Oboe/Violin Concerto, and a newly commissioned piece by Nancy Galbraith. Stephen Schultz directs.
04/29/2012
Benjamin Beilman, violin
Violinist Benjamin Beilman plays works by Mozart, Strauss, Prokofiev, and Hubay. Free and open to all. A reception follows the concert.
04/30/2012
Happy Ending and A Day of Absence
Two short satirical looks at Black and White life in the early 1960s from playwright DouglasTurner Ward. Directed by Vernell A. Lillie.
05/03/2012
Carnegie Mellon Philharmonic & Concert Choirs
Ronald Zollman conducts Bohuslav Martinu's Frescoes of Piero della Francesca, Barber's Violin Concerto, Frank Martin's Concerto for 7 Winds, Strings and Percussion, and more.
05/03/2012
Brass to the Future
The 2011-12 season celebrates the Brass' 30th anniversary. Now, wthe band looksto the future, inviting you along on a journey that will define the next generation of the River City Brass: the James Gourlay era.
05/03/2012
Legally Blonde
With music and lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe and Nell Benjamin and book by Heather Hach, Legally Blonde is based on the novel by Amanda Brown and the 2001 film starring Reese Witherspoon. It tells the story of Elle Woods, a sorority girl who enrolls at Harvard Law School to win back her ex-boyfriend Warner. She discovers how her knowledge of the law can help others, and successfully defends exercise queen Brooke Wyndham in a murder trial.
05/03/2012
Gutenberg! The Musical!
(un)apologetic productions presents Gutenberg! The Musical! It's is the story of Bud and Doug, who wrote a musical about the single greatest invention in the world - the printing press. And now they want to share it with you and as many Broadway producers as possible so their show can get a shot at the Great White Way.
05/04/2012
Debussy & Ravel's Bolero
Revel in favorites by French composers Debussy and Ravel – Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, and Bolero. Witness young French pianist Lise de la Salle's PSO debut in the colorful Piano Concerto by Ravel. Manfred Honeck also welcomes the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh in Lili Boulanger's Psalm 130.
05/04/2012
Celtic Woman in Concert
When: Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Venue: Heinz Hall
Time: 7:30pm
Regular Tickets
$110 Single ticket
$220 Pair tickets
Orchestra/Grand Tier
Credit Card Only, Non-Refundable
03/26/2013
QED Cooks Big Night 6-Course Dinner
When: Monday, May 6, 2013
Venue: D'Imperio's Restaurant, Monroeville
Time: 6pm
$150 Single ticket
Credit Card Only. Non-refundable.
Big Night Menu:
Bruschetta
Crespelle 'Mbusse (Wet Crepes)
Risotto Tricolore
Timbale
Porchetta Roast
Tiramisu
05/06/2013
The Tenors in Concert
**SOLD OUT**
When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Venue: Byham Theater
Time: 8pm
Regular
$75 Single ticket
$150 Pair tickets
Ochestra/Director’s Circle
Credit Card Only, Non-Refundable
06/19/2013
Chautauqua: Straight No Chaser in Concert – Overnight Bus Trip
Chautauqua: Straight No Chaser in Concert – overnight bus trip
Date: Saturday, June 22, 2013- Sunday, June 23, 2013
Location: Chautauqua
Time: 8:15pm
*Depart Saturday morning, June 22; arrive for lunch. Check into hotel and enjoy the grounds. Have dinner and see SNC in concert. On Sunday, have breakfast then leave to return to Pittsburgh.
Regular
$400 Single (single occupancy)
$750 Pair (double occupancy)
General Admission Seating
Credit Card Only, Non-Refundable
06/22/2013
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