Auditions for Madeline Ballet at Carnegie Performing Arts
The Carnegie Performing Arts Center is holding auditions for the charming ballet Madeline based on the pictures and stories of Ludwig Bemelman. Performances will be at the Greater Pittsburgh Masonic Center in April. Director Monica Ryan choreographs the production and rehearsals will take place on Saturday afternoons. Ages 5 - 12 are invited to audition […]
Pride and Prejudice
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice is a beloved story with a lasting legacy. This February, the Pittsburgh Savoyards explore the enduring themes of this timeless classic with an eye toward the sense and sensibilities of a contemporary audience. Directed by Marsha Mayhack, who also adapted the novel for […]
Proving Up
A family of Nebraskan homesteaders in the 1870s dreams of "proving up." They endeavor to obtain the deed to the land they've settled by fulfilling the requirements of the Homestead Act: five years of harvest, a sod house dwelling, and perhaps the most elusive element—a glass window.With their eldest son incapacitated, Ma and Pa send […]
Pride and Prejudice
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice is a beloved story with a lasting legacy. This February, the Pittsburgh Savoyards explore the enduring themes of this timeless classic with an eye toward the sense and sensibilities of a contemporary audience. Directed by Marsha Mayhack, who also adapted the novel for […]
A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lorde
Carnegie Museum of Art Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for an afternoon convening to honor the life, work, and legacy of Audre Lorde on what would have been her 90th birthday. Audre Lorde (1934 – 1992), self identified as a “black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet.” Lorde’s life work took the form of writer, educator, philosopher, activist towards expansive, imaginative and liberatory justice. […]
Apollo’s Fire: Violin Fantasy
Apollo’s Fire returns with a new program based on Heinrich Biber’s stunning Sonatas on the Mysteries of the Rosary, along with instrumental works inspired by the baroque tradition of stylus fantasticus. Concertmaster Alan Choo joins Grammy-winning harpsichordist Jeannette Sorrell, Chatham Baroque’s Andrew Fouts, and a colorful ensemble to present their unique interpretation of these masterworks.ALBUM RELEASE […]
Compline sung by the Pittsburgh Compline Choir
Heinz Memorial Chapel 326 South Bellefield Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesEach Sunday at 8:00 p.m. (January 14 - April 21) the Pittsburgh Compline Choir sings the ancient service of Compline (sung Night Prayer) at Heinz Chapel on the University of Pittsburgh campus. The Choir is led by newly-appointed director Douglas Burn.
Children’s Drama Offered at Carnegie Studios
A new season of Children's Drama classes begins at the Carnegie Performing Arts Center beginning on Tuesday, February 6. Offered from 5-6 p.m. on Tuesdays, Children's Drama offers classes in improvisation, and line memorization and culminate in a theatrical presentation in May. Children ages 7-12 can take the class and are encouraged to overcome any […]
Proving Up
A family of Nebraskan homesteaders in the 1870s dreams of "proving up." They endeavor to obtain the deed to the land they've settled by fulfilling the requirements of the Homestead Act: five years of harvest, a sod house dwelling, and perhaps the most elusive element—a glass window.With their eldest son incapacitated, Ma and Pa send […]
Art Games: Performative Scavenger Hunt
Carnegie Museum of Art Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesStrategy! Creativity! Wonder! Chance! Get ready for creative competition, as we present to you our NEW Thursday evening game night – Art Games! Each Art Game in our winter Art Game series activates the museum’s artwork and history as content that’s sure to bring our your inner competitor while learning to appreciate the art around […]
Exception to the Rule by Dave Harris
Alumni Theater Company 6601 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAppropriate for ages 14+ due to profanity and mature content. Children under 8 will not be admitted. Nothing’s worse than being stuck in detention on the Friday before a long […]
Proving Up
A family of Nebraskan homesteaders in the 1870s dreams of "proving up." They endeavor to obtain the deed to the land they've settled by fulfilling the requirements of the Homestead […]