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Rick Sebak explores unique aspects of life in Western Pennsylvania, highlighting the people and businesses that make our area special. From a sandstone quarry crafting materials for notable landmarks to a family farm producing ancient grains and a milk bank providing vital resources for premature babies, Rick celebrates the diverse fabric of our community.
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A World Premiere in Pittsburgh
For centuries, Johann Sebastian Bach's "Markus Passion" remained a lost masterpiece. Witness its historic world premiere in Pittsburgh on April 11, 2025, thanks to Chatham Baroque, The Sebastians, and Concert Theatre Works! WQED offers a behind-the-scenes look into the creation of this unique staged performance starring Joseph Marcell (The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air).
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Sparks of Creativity
See how the Industrial Arts Workshop in Pittsburgh's Hazelwood Neighborhood is empowering teens and young adults through the art of welding! This non-profit, guided by the motto 'Welding for Community,' combines industrial arts with workplace readiness, inviting students to explore their creative abilities by designing and welding artistic sculptures.
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Portraits for the Home Front
During World War II, Pittsburgh artist Elizabeth Black left her career to sketch hundreds of American soldiers across Europe for the Red Cross, sending treasured portraits to their families back home. Seventy years later, her son's discovery of her memorabilia led to this documentary, which explores Black's art, seeks out veterans she sketched, and finally delivers long-lost portraits to grateful families.
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Rivers of Life
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Lyla in the Loop
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Opportunity Knock$
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Table for All with Buki Elegbede
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Pittsburgh Classical Network features the best performances by musicians throughout Southwestern Pennsylvania.
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Neighbors N'At
Pittsburgh native Isaac Bower created Cojiform, a unique interactive art experience that combines the beauty of abstract art with the playfulness and challenge of a puzzle.
Explore the magic of fiber art, where heritage crafts meet sustainable practices. Through the stories of three featured artists, discover how they are reviving ancient techniques like transforming flax into linen, embracing local sourcing, and creating beautiful works that honor both history and the environment. From traditional skills to innovative designs, witness the enduring legacy of fiber arts.
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