Events for October 18, 2025
The Scandinavian Home: Landscape and Lore
Escape to the magical, mythical lands of Scandinavia through fine and folk art. From stunning landscapes and portraits to exquisite furniture and decorative arts, The Scandinavian Home is a meditation […]
โTransformation 12: Contemporary Works in Woodโ
Contemporary Craft 5645 Butler Street, PittsburghโTransformationโ is Contemporary Craftโs triennial exhibition established to recognize excellence in the field of craft. For its 12th iteration, the exhibition highlights the expressive and technical possibilities of wood. Nineteen […]
Pittsburgh Playhouse Fall Fest
The second annual Pittsburgh Playhouse Fall Fest features entertainment for everyone! Enjoy food & drinks, games, local vendors, arts & crafts and rolling performances of Boo's Halloween House Party! Fall […]
LitFest 2025: Black Womanhood in Pittsburgh
Poet Yona Harvey (You Donโt Have to Go to Mars for Love) and scholar Tahira J. Walker (Rhetoric, Intersectionality, and Black Women in Pittsburgh) explore what it means to be […]
LitFest 2025: Books From My Country You Should Know with Olena Boryshpolets (Ukraine), Bertony Louis (Haiti), Anouar Rahmani (Algeria) & Mukhtar Shehata (Egypt)
What are we missing when we limit the canon to American works? What books from outside of the US should we be putting at the top of our lists? In […]
“A 25th Year Musical Celebration”
Bethany Baptist Church Community Minitries will host a Musical Celebration in honor of its 25th Anniversary to the community. The Musical will feature choirs, soloists, Liturgical Dances, from Pittsburgh and […]
LitFest 2025: Trans/Nonbinary Ecopoetics in the Garden with Julian Talamantez Brolaski, Aaron El Sabrout & imogen xtian smith
Poets Aaron El Sabrout, imogen xtian smith, and Julian Talamantez Brolaski take to the Alphabet Reading Garden for a poetic exploration of ecologies. These trans and nonbinary writers will embark […]
Translation Slam with Author Volodymyr Rafeyenko & Translators Mark Andryczyk & Dominique Hoffman
Writer-in-Residence Volodymyr Rafeyenko has supplied a 600-word essay in Ukrainian to be translated by both Mark Andryczyk and Dominique Hoffman. In this program, Mark and Dominique go head-to-head to defend […]
LitFest 2025: Bringing the Classics to Today with MacArthur Genius Anne Carson (โCassandra Float Can,โ โAntigonickโ)
Anne Carson is one of the most celebrated classicists of our times. Her translations and essays have transported the texts of Aeschylus and Sophokles through time and space to bring […]
Pittsburgh Opera – LA BOHรME
When a candle flickers, love sparks. Set against the backdrop of bohemian Paris, La Bohรจme follows four impoverished artists surviving with little more than friendship, passion, and their love for […]
Cinematic Splendor – Opening Night
Get swept away in cinematic sound. Khachaturianโs Masquerade Suite opens the program with lush waltzes and high drama. International violin sensation Timothy Chooi takes center stage in Korngoldโs Violin Concerto, […]
Pittsburgh Savoyards – Utopia, Limited
The Pittsburgh Savoyards continue their 88th season this fall with Gilbert and Sullivanโs penultimate operetta, Utopia, Limited. Performances will be held October 10-12 and 17-19 2025 at the Andrew Carnegie […]