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When Night Falls
Presenter: Pittsburgh Center For The Arts
A juried show involving a variety of media, presented by the Pittsburgh Society of Artists.
11/20/2009 - 01/24/2010
6300 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh, PA
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The Capitol Steps
Presenter: University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
Public radio's best-known political satire and sketch comedy troupe, The Capitol Steps are the winner (for the second year in a row) in the 23rd Annual "Wammie" Awards of the Washington Area Music Association for "Cabaret/Musical Theater." The Capitol Steps began as a group of Senate staffers who set out to satirize the very people and institutions that employed them.
11/20/2009
Time: 7:30 pm
Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center, 450 Schoolhouse Road, Johnstown, PA
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A Christmas Carol
Presenter: Stage Right Theatre Company
11/20/2009 - 11/22/2009

Location: Palace Theater, Greensburg, PA
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Seeds of Light
Presenter: Pittsburgh Center For The Arts
A solo show of painted silk weavings by textile artist Fuyuko Matsubara.
11/20/2009 - 01/24/2010
6300 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh, PA
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Hot Cocoa
Presenter: KnotDance
See Web site for details
11/21/2009 - 12/13/2009

Location: TBA
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Lord Nelson Mass
Presenter: Masterworks Concert Chorale
Artistic Director Milutin Lazich conducts Haydn's Lord Nelson Mass with orchestra, and Pachelbel's Canon in D and Magnificat
11/21/2009
Time: 7:30pm

Location: Beulah Presbyterian Church, McCrady Road, Churchill
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Past Meets Present: Decorative Arts and Design at CMOA
Presenter: Carnegie Museum of Art
The Ailsa Mellon Bruce Galleries will boast an enhanced reinstallation of the museum’s collection of decorative arts, design, and craft, selectively integrated with prints, architectural drawings, and paintings. The gallery will include the Carnegie’s important collections of local furniture and contemporary objects made from glass and aluminum—two materials deeply associated with the region.
11/21/2009 - 12/01/2009
Pittsburgh, PA
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Cornerstones
Presenter: Westmoreland Symphonic Winds
A season opener with Samuel Barber’s Commando March, Brahms' Blessed Are They, and Fisher Tull's Sketches on a Tudor Psalm, Pennsylvanian Vincent Persichetti's Pageant, Gustav Holst's A Somerset Rhapsody, and a Shostakovich finale.
11/21/2009
Time: 8:00 pm

Location: Performing Arts Center, Seton Hill University, 100 Harrison Avenue, Greensburg, PA
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Smokey Joe’s Café
Presenter: State Theater Center For The Arts
The greatest hits of the 50’s and 60’s are served up nightly at Smokey Joe’s Café, a rockin' Broadway musical party that has audiences coast to coast dancing in the aisles. On the menu: Jailhouse Rock, Stand By Me, On Broadway, Hound Dog, Fools Fall In Love, and dozens more — all the timeless creations of songwriting legends Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
11/21/2009
Time: 8:00 pm
27 E. Main St, Uniontown, PA
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Ann Fontanella, violin
Presenter: Chamber Music Series of Greater Johnstown
An audience favorite of this series, Ann was the final student of Erick Friedman, the only violinist to record with the master. Friedman praised her hyper-flexive ambidextrous hands and perfect pitch, enbling her to replicate the precision and tone of Heifetz.
11/21/2009
Time: 7:30 pm
309 Lincoln St. Johnstown, PA
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ends: 11/21/2009

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ends: 11/21/2009

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Candide
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Classical Mystery Tour - Music of the Beatles!
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Silver Eye Center For Photography
ends: 12/05/2009

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ends: 12/06/2009

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ends: 12/13/2009

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ends: 12/31/2009

The Shape of Life by Eva Zeisel
Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts
ends: 12/31/2009

Four Perspectives on Fifty Years
Westmoreland Museum of American Art
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Westmoreland Museum of American Art
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Gestures: Small Site-Specific Works
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The Return
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Digital to Daguerreotype: Photographs of People
Carnegie Museum of Art
ends: 01/31/2010

Palm Springs Modern: Photographs by Julius Shulman
Carnegie Museum of Art
ends: 01/31/2010

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Frank Herbert Mason
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ends: 04/01/2010

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