All Events | Starting Tuesday, December 11, 2012Tchaikovsky's Winter Dreams Violinist Gil Shaham returns in Mozart’s Fifth ("Turkish") Violin Concerto with sweet melodies and a hint of military-Turkish music. Pulitzer Prize-winning composer George Walker was co-commissioned by the PSO and three other orchestras to write "Strands." And guest conductor Arild Remmereit leads Tchaikovsky's Symphony #1 Winter Dreams” is one of his earliest and masterful works. 12/14/2012
'Tis the Season for Singing A choral concert featuring John Rutter's Gloria with brass and organ. Philip Aley conducts. 12/14/2012
Holiday Concert with Joe Negri The Orchestra of the Alleghenies (formerly McKeesport Symphony), gives its annual holiday concert with legendary guitarist Joe Negri (Mister Rogers Neighborhood). Bethel Park High School (Dec 14 @ 7:30pm) & McKeesport High School (Dec 16 @ 2:00pm). 12/14/2012
Continental Christmas Tenor Joseph Gaines has recently turned heads in performances with Pittsburgh Opera, Houston's Ars Lyrica, and Apollo's Fire. Now he joins Chatham Baroque for a celebration of seasonal vocal music from the Old and New Worlds, featuring music of Bach, Handel, Corelli, as well as some of America's earliest Hymns and Carols. 12/14/2012
Youth Philharmonic Plays Sounds of the Season The Pittsburgh Youth Philharmonic Orchestra and Prelude Ensembles play a free concert of festival holiday music. 12/15/2012
Navidad Caribe - Coro Latinoamericano Coro Latinoamericano's Christmas concert, Navidad Caribe," is a joyous and rhythmic celebration of songs from all over the Caribbean. Free admission, donations suggested. Info: 412 345-1047. 12/15/2012
A Christmas Festival Anderson: A Christmas Festival; Corelli: "Christmas Concerto"; Holst: Christmas Day; Anderson: Sleigh Ride; Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker excerpts. Vocals by Maria Mauti. 12/15/2012
Transeamus The Pittsburgh School for the Choral Arts & Oakland Girls Choirs invite you on a musical journey from darkness to light featuring Benjamin Britten's A Ceremony of Carols, the Pittsburgh premiere of Frank LaRocca's Magnificat, carols from around the world, and carols arranged by David Willcocks, John Rutter, et. al. 12/15/2012
Decembersongs Imagine four acclaimed singer-songwriters, Grammy nods among them, criss-crossing the USA throughout December, trading original holiday songs in a Bluebird Café-styled "writers-in-the-round" tour before intimate rapt audiences. That was the brainchild when Amy Speace conceived of Decembersongs in 2010 with her colleagues Jon Vezner, Dan Navarro and Sally Barris. 12/15/2012
Festival of Lessons and Carols Short seasonal scripture readings are followed by choral or handbell arrangements of traditional carols telling the story from the fall of Adam to the birth of the Christ child. Info: 412 835-4415. 12/16/2012
Messiah Sing-Along You're invited to sing five choruses with the Calvary Renewal Choir and Festival Orchestra conducted by David Bridge. Soloists include QED's Anna Singer, and Paula Signorino-Richter, Christopher Quigley, and Daniel Teadt. 12/16/2012
Messiah Sing-Along St. Brendan's Episcopal Church in Franklin Park presents its 5th annual Messiah Sing Along conducted by Woody Brown. Free admission. Bring your own score, or purchase at the door. 12/16/2012
Songs of the Season Carl Iezzi conducts Christmas on Broadway, arranged by John Higgins; Christmas Joy, by Sammy Nestico; Miracle on 34th Street, by Bruce Broughton; and Christmas Festival, by Leroy Anderson. Plus, Neil Stahurski directs the choir from the Church of the Assumption in Bellevue. 12/16/2012
Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols In the English tradition, a sequence of choral Christmas music and short scripture readings followed by High Tea in Brooks Hall. 12/16/2012
Seasons: A Celtic Christmas A sibling harp and hammered dulcimer trio. All three play piano and try their hand at percussion. 12/18/2012
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
The Divinas The Divinas in Concert
Date: Thursday, September 26, 2013
Venue: QED Theater
Time: 8pm
Meet & Greet
$90 Single ticket
$180 Pair tickets
General Admission Seating
Credit Card Only, Non-Refundable
Regular
$60 Single ticket
$120 Pair tickets
General Admission Seating
Credit Card Only, Non-Refundable
Presents Deadline: Friday, June 7, 2013 09/26/2013
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