Cultural Calendar

From November 16-19, the highly regarded Pittsburgh Shorts and Script Competition will showcase 15 blocks of short films including dramas, comedies, and “Chiller Theater” selections at the Harris Theater, with additional blocks available virtually. The films come from 21 different countries. Films from past festivals later went on to win Academy Awards, so catch them […]

How much do you earn? Who do you serve? In Jonas Hassen Khemiri’s recent play ≈ we encounter a number of people who are colliding with the economy surrounding them.Martina dreams about growing her way out of the contemporary economic system, Mani want to crush it. Andrei is looking for a job, Freja is seeking revenge. They […]

Violin, Viola, and Violoncello music by composers persecuted or perished in the Nazi era.The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra members: Regi Papa, violin Marylene Gingras-Roy, viola; Mikhail Istomin, cello

With live narration by Emmy Award winner (and television and radio personality) Robert Aubry Davis, this program features Scottish, French, Italian, and English music, illustrating the different periods in the life of Mary, Queen of Scots.Calvary Episcopal Church, Saturday, November 18, 2023 • 7:30pm Danielle Svonavec soprano Mindy Rosenfeld winds Mary Anne Ballard viols Larry Lipkis viols and recorders Mark […]

The Johnstown Concert Series presents, the newly formed Trio Harmonia.  Pittsburgh SymphonyOrchestra musicians Jennifer Steele (flute), Alexandra Le (cello) and Rodrigo Ojeda (kpiano) have played together in several different chamber ensembles for many years.  This performance will include works by Mendelssohn, Hevia and Villa Lobos.

How much do you earn? Who do you serve? In Jonas Hassen Khemiri’s recent play ≈ we encounter a number of people who are colliding with the economy surrounding them.Martina dreams about growing her way out of the contemporary economic system, Mani want to crush it. Andrei is looking for a job, Freja is seeking revenge. They […]

The classic Gilbert and Sullivan musical. 

Carnegie Mellon Contemporary EnsembleThe Carnegie Mellon Contemporary Ensemble performs music composed in the last twenty years in concerts that feature multidisciplinary collaboration, technology, improvisation, and theatrical elements. The ensemble often highlights the work of students and faculty. Daniel Nesta Curtis, director Program: Inti Figgis-Vizueta Openwork, knotted object / Trellis in bloom / lightning ache Reza Vali Châhârgâh […]

Set in the little village of Anatevka, the story centers on Tevye, a poor milkman, and his five daughters. With the help of a colorful and tight-knit Jewish community, Tevye tries to protect his daughters and instill them with traditional values in the face of changing social mores and the growing anti-Semitism of Czarist Russia. […]

From November 16-19, the highly regarded Pittsburgh Shorts and Script Competition will showcase 15 blocks of short films including dramas, comedies, and “Chiller Theater” selections at the Harris Theater, with additional blocks available virtually. The films come from 21 different countries. Films from past festivals later went on to win Academy Awards, so catch them […]

Every seven years a ghostly ship pulls into port captained by a man known simply as The Dutchman. Condemned to eternally roam the seven seas, only the pure heart of a faithful bride can free The Dutchman from a demonic curse. In a windswept fishing village, he finds Senta, a young woman obsessed with his dark legend. […]

How much do you earn? Who do you serve? In Jonas Hassen Khemiri’s recent play ≈ we encounter a number of people who are colliding with the economy surrounding them.Martina dreams about growing her way out of the contemporary economic system, Mani want to crush it. Andrei is looking for a job, Freja is seeking revenge. They […]