Koresh Dance Company, one of Philadelphia’s premier contemporary dance companies, recognized nationally and internationally for superb technique and emotionally compelling appeal presents Hollow Apple (2024). This evening-length work is inspired by the endless desire to be liked, and loved by strangers, only to reveal our fears of unworthiness. Choreographed by Artistic Director, Roni Koresh, with […]

City of Asylum welcomes Sandra Cisneros to Pittsburgh to celebrate the 40th anniversary of her contemporary classic, The House on Mango Street. “Visiting the Pilsen section of Chicago recently, I thought of Sandra Cisneros’s The House on Mango Street—how it was born on these streets, grew wings, and is now being celebrated in a 40th-anniversary […]

City of Asylum welcomes Sandra Cisneros to Pittsburgh to celebrate the 40th anniversary of her contemporary classic, The House on Mango Street. “Visiting the Pilsen section of Chicago recently, I thought of Sandra Cisneros’s The House on Mango Street—how it was born on these streets, grew wings, and is now being celebrated in a 40th-anniversary […]

THR STEINWAY SOCIETY OF WESTERN PA PRESENTS PIANIST SEAN CHEN IN RECITAL AT KRESGE THEATER, COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS, CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY. THE RECITAL IS ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20th , 2024 AT 3PM AND FEATURES THE 4 BALLADES BY CHOPIN; SONATA TALE, Op. 25 by Meitner; 4 etudes by Ligeti AND THE SORCER'S APPRENTICE BY […]

The Rodef Shalom Brotherhood presents the East Winds Symphonic Band in a cabaret-style concert "Showstoppers & Looney Tunes" - a celebration of music from stage and screen. This is their […]

This month's program will feature Dr. Edward Kocher, professor at the Duquesne University Mary Pappert School of Music, describing the education program at the school. Following this will be performances […]

Story Club Pittsburgh (created by the former producers of The Moth Pittsburgh) organizes and hosts Story Slam, a monthly nonfiction storytelling series at City of Asylum. A charming mix of […]

As The Art of Democracy probes how we can actively participate in and impact our communities, it is important to find intentional time to reflect on how we are prepared […]

Thomas Wendt’s Off Minor Series returns this fall to celebrate and honor jazz legend Barry Harris. The performance will include an iconic trio of jazz musicians, featuring local artists Paul […]

Pittsburgh’s biggest Halloween party celebrates and supports an often-overlooked community of cancer survivors. Attendees are encouraged to wear wigs and costumes at this festive event, which will take place at […]

Banjo player Tray Wellington’s approach to the quintessential American instrument is all about looking forward. An International Bluegrass Music Association Award winner, Wellington is critically acclaimed not only for his […]