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FM Cultural Calendar | Starting Tuesday, July 24, 2012
Sunset Boulevard Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Boulevard weaves a magnificent tale of faded glory and unfulfilled ambition. Featuring Broadway's Liz Callaway. 07/24/2012 - 07/29/2012
Location: Benedum Center website
Justin Wallace, organ Justin Wallace, organist and assistant director of music at Christ United Methodist Church in Bethel Park, plays a 30 minute recital on Westminster's Austin organ. 07/26/2012 Time: 5:00 pm 2040 Washington Rd., Upper St. Clair, PA website | map
PNME Concert 04 Kevin Noe conducts a program featuring To the Earth by Frederic Rzewski, Quartet for the End of Time by Olivier Messiaen, 4'33" by John Cage, and Idyll for the Misbegotten by George Crumb. 07/27/2012 Time: 8:00 pm City Theatre, 1300 Bingham Street Pittsburgh, PA website | map
La Belle Époque Cabaret (SOLD OUT) THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT. An evening evoking a bawdy Parisian cabaret from La Belle Époque [The Beautiful Era]. The Pittsburgh Song Collaborative performs period French songs (translated or with subtitles) once sung by Yvette Guilbert, Aristide Bruant, and others. Emcee Rob Frankenberry weaves together musical selections, comedic monologues, and satirical skits. Projected images of artwork emphasize the role that café culture played for Impressionist artists. Performers include Benjamin Binder, piano; Rob Frankenberry, tenor and piano; Liza Forrester, mezzo-soprano; Joseph Gaines, tenor. 07/27/2012 Time: 7:30–10:00 pm
Location: Carnegie Music Hall Foyer, 4400 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA website
Legend of Zelda “The Legend of Zelda™: Symphony of the Goddesses” is the first ever video game themed concert to feature a complete 4 movement symphony, showcasing the work of Nintendo composer and sound director Koji Kondo. 07/27/2012 - 07/28/2012 Time: 8:00 pm Heinz Hall, 600 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA website | map
Timeless Timeless is a juried exhibition proposing there is no time limit to the life of a vision. AAP members will exhibit works that had been completed at anytime in their career, including those exhibited previously. Artists were encouraged to submit work that reflects their past and an example of the continuing creative strength of the Associated Artists. Juror: Amanda Donnan, Carnegie Museum of Art 07/28/2012 - 08/18/2012
Location: Silver Eye Center, 1015 E. Carson St., Pittsburgh, PA website
Max Fedore: The Sondheim Concert Richland Senior High School student Max Fedore sings Stephen Sondheim songs with UPJ sophomore Emily Felton, accompanied by Dan Philbin, piano; Nathan Santos, bass; and Michael Bodolosky, drums. 07/28/2012 Time: 7:30 pm
Location: Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center, 450 Schoolhouse Rd., Johnstown, PA website
 Aeolian Winds The Aeolian Winds of Pittsburgh share high-quality chamber music with the greater Pittsburgh community. Music is their passion and they strive to make it accessible to their community. Peggy Greb, flute; Laura Gershman, oboe; Alex K. Jones, clarinet; Barbara Folb, horn; and Steven M. Ehrin, bassoon. Free admission. 07/29/2012 Time: 10:30 am Mellon Park, Fifth & Shady Ave., Pittsburgh, PA website | map
Adam Brakel, organ Adam Brakel of St. Michael the Archangel Church, St. Petersburg, FL. Freewill offerings accepted. 07/29/2012 Time: 4:00 pm. St. Paul Cathedral, 108 N. Dithridge St., Pittsburgh, PA website | map
The Addams Family This magnificently macabre new musical comedy, based on the characters by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, is created by Jersey Boys authors Marshall Brickman & Rick Elice, Drama Desk-winning composer/lyricist Andrew Lippa (The Wild Party), choreographer Sergio Trujillo (Jersey Boys) and Olivier Award-winning director/designers Phelim McDermott & Julian Crouch (Shockheaded Peter) with creative consultation by four-time Tony winner Jerry Zaks. 07/31/2012 - 08/05/2012
Location: Benedum Center website
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