Pittsburgh's classical/rock fusion cello trio, Cello Fury, brings an all-acoustic program to Allegheny Unitarian Church. Free admission, suggested donation $20. Allegheny Unitarian Church is a beautiful stone building from 1905. It has gorgeous stained glass windows and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Allegheny Church is not accessible to people who have difficulty with stairs.

Academy Concerts presents the fabulous soprano Katy Williams. A frequent guest artist with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Katy joins the members of Canzona (Nicholas Will, organ, Warren Davidson, violin) for a concert attuned to the Advent season. The program centers on the fascinating variety of musical settings of the Ave Maria, both familiar and unfamiliar, […]

Academy Concerts presents the fabulous soprano Katy Williams. A frequent guest artist with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Katy joins the members of Canzona (Nicholas Will, organ, Warren Davidson, violin) for a concert attuned to the Advent season. The program centers on the fascinating variety of musical settings of the Ave Maria, both familiar and unfamiliar, […]

Ellen Gozion and a few friends gather for an intimate afternoon concert of American folk music. The program features original songs performed with banjo and harmonium, fiddle tunes, and music for the season from the southern Appalachians and beyond. Admission is free, $20 suggested donation but any amount is welcome. Allegheny Unitarian Church is a […]

February 22 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Free Academy Concerts presents HaydnBurgh. HaydnBurgh is a project dedicated solely to the performance of string quartets by the great master of the genre, the “Father of the String Quartet,” Joseph Haydn. This program will feature one of Haydn’s early quartets, the rarely performed Opus 9, #1 […]

Academy Concerts presents HaydnBurgh. HaydnBurgh is a project dedicated solely to the performance of string quartets by the great master of the genre, the "Father of the String Quartet," Joseph Haydn. This program will feature one of Haydn's early quartets, the rarely performed Opus 9, #1 in C major; a fiendishly difficult quartet from Haydn's […]

Academy Concerts presents Michael Griska, who will take you on a musical and spiritual journey. Michael is a master of Hindustani music - North Indian music - and on his many-stringed sitar he will lead you from the slow, contemplative opening of each raga to a fast, thrilling finale. Hindustani music is nearly 100% improvised, […]

The famous Samuel Barber Adagio for Strings is matched with his friend George Walker's Lyric for Strings. A fake Haydn piece - the well-known Serenade, actually written by Roman Hofstetter - is put in perspective with a real Haydn quartet, Opus 9, #2. Plus the Academy String Quartet will perform a charming, quirky piece by […]

The famous Samuel Barber Adagio for Strings is matched with his friend George Walker's Lyric for Strings. A fake Haydn piece - the well-known Serenade, actually written by Roman Hofstetter - is put in perspective with a real Haydn quartet, Opus 9, #2. Plus the Academy String Quartet will perform a charming, quirky piece by […]

Academy Concerts presents Michael Griska, who will take you on a musical and spiritual journey. Michael is a master of Hindustani music – North Indian music – and on his many-stringed sitar he will lead you from the slow, contemplative opening of each raga to a fast, thrilling finale. Hindustani music is nearly 100% improvised, […]

The very last performance in the Academy Concerts season will be at 2:00pm, May 10, Mother's Day, at Central Presbyterian Church in Tarentum. Duo Pragma is violinist Andrew Giordano and pianist Nathalia Kato Giordano, they will be playing the seasonally appropriate Beethoven "Spring Sonata," and, in honor of the holiday, an arrangement of Dvorak's Songs […]