Pittsburgh 360: Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Duckpin Bowling & B.U.S.

We celebrate 45 years of dance and history with the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre and travel back to the 50’s to do some duck pin bowling. We’ll also join the Bricolage Production Company for their 10th installment of Bricolage Urban Scrawl before meeting a young African American man who is looking to make his mark in the world of dance by starting his own dance company.

Pittsburgh 360: Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Duckpin Bowling & B.U.S. aired on Apr 21, 2015.


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Original airdate: Dec 02, 2010


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Original airdate: Nov 25, 2010


This episode features a late night trip toPittsburgh's popular Carson Street with Pittsburgh Police, the celebration of a local sports enthusiast holiday, and an inside look at Ken Burns' new show that takes his coverage of America's pastime into "extra innings."

Original airdate: Nov 18, 2010


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Original airdate: Nov 11, 2010


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