WQED Nights at the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

Join WQED on March 28th, 29th, and 30th for an unforgettable performance with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Manfred Honeck and featuring two new PSO premieres.

Before the show, stop by our table in the Heinz Hall lobby. We’re thrilled to share exciting details about our upcoming programming, introduce you to talented PSO performers, and offer you a chance to win incredible prizes. Enter our raffle for a chance to win: A full year of WQED membership & two tickets to our exclusive Chautauqua bus trip this summer.

Participants will be notified within 7-10 business days following WQED Nights.

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Pittsburgh Opera’s Madama Butterfly Interviews

Pittsburgh Opera presents Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” March 22 through the 30th at the Benedum Center. WQED-FM’s Anna Singer spoke with Stage Director Matthew Ozawa, Music Director Antony Walker, and singers Eric Taylor & Karah Son.

Marc Vilanova Exhibition at the Mattress Factory

Artist Marc Vilanova previews his Mattress Factory exhibition, using infrasound from Pennsylvania wells to create a unique, meditative soundscape. Opening March 28th, the installation features 60 speakers and runs through 2026.

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf at Pittsburgh Public Theater

Director Pamela Berlin discusses her Pittsburgh Public Theater production of “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”, a classic play exploring the dark complexities of a long-term marriage. She shares insights into casting, research, and her vision for the show, running March 19th to April 6th.

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