Arts and Culture Issue

Arts & Culture Calendar

January 8

Charlotte’s Web, theatrical performance, 6 p.m., Gemini Theatre, 7501 Penn Ave., Brushton, 412-243-6464, www.geminitheater.org.

Creative Writing Workshops, Mondays at 7 p.m. and Thursdays at 9:30 a.m., through March 12, Birch Center, 1931 E. Carson St., South Side, 412-381-0116, www.birchcenter.com.

Forbidden Broadway, 7:30 p.m., continues through Jan. 31, Theatre Square Cabaret, 655 Penn Ave., downtown,
412-325-6769, www.pgharts.org.

Louis Comfort Tiffany: Artist for the Ages, art exhibition, through Jan. 15, Carnegie Museum of Art, 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland, 412-622-3131, www.cmoa.org.

The Great Flood of 1936, photography exhibition, through Jan. 28, Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center, 1212 Smallman St., Strip District,
412-454-6000, www.pghhistory.org.

Factory Installed 2006-2007, art exhibition, through Jan. 28, Mattress Factory, 500 Sampsonia Way, North Side, 412-231-3169, www.mattress.org.

Holiday Toy and Train Exhibition, through Jan. 28, Westmoreland Museum of American Art, 211 N. Main St., Greensburg, 724-837-1500, www.wmuseumaa.org.

Small Works, through Feb. 2, Bright and Shiny Holiday, through Feb. 3, art exhibitions, Digging Pitt Gallery, 4417 Butler St., Lawrenceville, 412-605-0450,
www.diggingpitt.com.

Small Works Part Two and Bright and Shiny Holiday Part Two, art exhibitions, through Feb. 3, Digging Pitt Gallery Too, 45th and Plummer streets, Lawrenceville, 412-605-0450, www.diggingpitt.com.

Multiple Entry Visa: To Vietnam and Back, photography exhibition, through Feb. 10, Silver Eye Center for Photography, 1015 E. Carson St., South Side,
412-431-1810, www.silvereye.org.

Rembrandt’s Great Subjects: Prints From the Collection, art exhibition, through Feb. 11, Carnegie Museum of Art, 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland, 412-622-3131,
www.cmoa.org.

Forum 58: Jonathan Borofsky, art exhibition, through Feb. 18, Carnegie Museum of Art, 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland, 412-622-3131, www.cmoa.org.

Terra Incognita: Photographs of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge by Sabhankar Banerjee, through March 10, Michael Berger Art Gallery, 415 Gettysburg St., Point Breeze, 412-441-4282, www.mbergerart.com.

January 9

PostSecret Postcard Day, anonymously contribute a secret to be displayed in the William Pitt Union’s Kimbo Art Gallery, 1-4 p.m., William Pitt Union’s Ballroom, 412-648-7900, www.postsecret.com.

Visions and Miracles, chamber music performance, 8 p.m., Katz Performing Arts Center, 5738 Darlington Rd., Squirrel Hill, 412-392-4900, www.culturaldistrict.org.

Late Night Catechism, theatrical performance, 8 p.m., continues through Jan. 28, City Theatre Company, 1300 Bingham St., South Side, 412-431-2489, www.citytheatrecompany.org.

January 11

Irish Set Dancing, 7-9 p.m. every Monday, Irish Centre of Pittsburgh, 6886 Forward Ave., Squirrel Hill, 412-243-6856.

January 12

Stephen Foster Commemoration, 10 a.m.: medley of Foster songs, remarks by Foster experts, and placing of wreaths at the Foster gravesite, Allegheny Cemetery’s Temple of Memories Mausoleum, 4715 Penn Ave., Lawrenceville; noon: musical performances and remarks by music scholars in the Stephen Foster Memorial’s Charity Randall Theatre, followed by tours of the Foster Memorial; Pitt’s Center for American Music and Department of Theatre Arts, 412-624-4100.

Good Friday at the Warhol Museum, 5-10 p.m., special late hours and cash bar, 117 Sandusky St., North Side, 412-237-8300, www.warhol.org.

Edward Scissorhands, 8 p.m., continues through Jan. 14, Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

Lisa Lampanelli, comedy performance, 8 p.m., Byham Theatre, 101 Sixth St., downtown, Pittsburgh Musical Theater, 412-456-6666, www.pittsburghmusicals.com.

January 13

Abbey Simon, pianist, 7:30 p.m., Blaisdell Hall’s Bromeley Family Theater, Pitt-Bradford, UPB’s Spectrum Series, 814-362-5027.

La Cultura Dinner, benefits the Pitt-Greensburg Study Abroad Program, 6 p.m., Pitt-Greensburg’s Wagner Dining Hall, 724-836-7497, www.pitt.edu/~upg.

January 14

Sweet Honey in the Rock, a cappella ensemble, 7 p.m., Byham Theatre, 101 Sixth St., downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

January 17

The Fray, musical performance, 7:30 p.m., Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

January 18

Chris Botti, jazz trumpeter, 7:30 p.m., Heinz Hall, 600 Penn Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Symphony, 412-392-4900, www.pittsburghsymphony.org.

Cats, 7:30 p.m., continues through Jan. 28, Byham Theatre, 101 Sixth St., downtown, Pittsburgh Musical Theater, 412-456-6666, www.pittsburghmusicals.com.

January 19

Good Friday at the Warhol Museum, 5-10 p.m., special late hours and cash bar, 117 Sandusky St., North Side, 412-237-8300, www.warhol.org.

Pittsburgh Symphony Chamber Orchestra, 8 p.m., Bellefield Hall Auditorium, Pitt Concert Series, 412-624-4125, www.music.pitt.edu.

January 22

Alice Hoffman, author, 7:30 p.m., Carnegie Music Hall, 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland, Drue Heinz Lecture Series, 412-622-8866, www.pittsburghlectures.org.

Monte Broaded, Butler University professor, “Does a Rising Tide Lift Boats? Economic Growth and Inequality in China,” 7 p.m., La Cultura Lecture, Pitt-Greensburg’s Hempfield Room, 724-836-7497, www.upg.pitt.edu/lacultura.html.

January 23

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, 7:30 p.m., continues through Jan. 28, Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave, downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

January 24

The Ninja Variations by Steven Dietz and Family Stories by Bilijana Srbljanovic, Pitt Repertory Lab Show Double Bill, 7:30 p.m., continues through Jan. 28, Studio Theatre, B-72 Cathedral of Learning, 412-624-7529, www.pitt.edu/~play.

Rascher Saxophone Quartet, 8 p.m., Bellefield Hall Auditorium, Pitt Concert Series, 412-624-4125, www.proartstickets.org.

January 25

Snoopy, directed by Paul Lukach, 7 p.m., continues through Jan. 27, Pitt-Titusville’s Drake Well Museum Auditorium, Titusville Winter Theatre Spotlight Series, 814-827-4503, www.upt.pitt.edu/upt_newspub/2006-2007%20Speaker%20Series.pdf.

The Music of Gershwin, performed by Kevin Cole, 7:30 p.m., continues through Jan. 28, Heinz Hall, 600 Penn Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Symphony, 412-392-4900, www.pittsburghsymphony.org.

Sarafina! by Mbongeni Ngema, 8 p.m., continues through Feb. 10, Alumni Hall’s 7th-Floor Auditorium, Pitt’s Kuntu Repertory Theatre, 412-624-7298.

Muckle Man, 8 p.m., continues through Feb. 18, City Theatre Company, 1300 Bingham St., South Side, 412-431-2489, www.citytheatrecompany.org.

January 26

Good Friday at the Warhol Museum, 5-10 p.m., special late hours and cash bar, 117 Sandusky St., North Side, 412-237-8300, www.warhol.org.

Gallery Crawl, 5:30-9 p.m., Cultural District, downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Education and Community Engagement, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

Cabaret, 8 p.m., continues through Feb. 25, Pittsburgh Public Theater, O’Reilly Theatre, 621 Penn Ave., downtown, 412-316-1600, www.ppt.org.

January 27

Sine Nomine, musical performance, 8 p.m., Calvary Episcopal Church, 315 Shady Ave., Shadyside, The Hilliard Ensemble, 412-628-7262, www.rbsp.org.

Skin of Our Teeth, 8 p.m., through Feb. 18, Pittsburgh Playhouse, 222 Craft Ave., Oakland, Point Park University, 412-621-4445, www.pointpark.edu.

January 31

Vinegar Tom by Caryl Churchill, 8 p.m., continues through Feb. 11, Stephen Foster Memorial’s Henry Heymann Theatre, Pitt Repertory Theatre, 412-624-PLAY (7529), www.pitt.edu/~play.

February 1

Nordic Nights, classical music performance, 1:30 p.m., continues through Feb. 3, Heinz Hall, 600 Penn Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Symphony, 412-392-4900, www.pittsburghsymphony.org.

Bug, theatrical performance, through Feb. 18, Brew House, 2100 Mary St., South Side, 412-363-5847, www.brew-house.org.

If My Eyes Speak: Photographs by Adam Nadel, through Feb. 23, American Jewish Museum, 5738 Forbes Ave., Squirrel Hill, Jewish Community Center, 412-521-8011, www.jccpgh.org/museum.asp.

Deadly Machine: Creating the Master Race, photography exhibition, through March 18, Andy Warhol Museum, 117 Sandusky St., North Side, 412-237-8300, www.warhol.org.

Masters of Their Domain: Little Steel, 1750-Present, photography exhibition, through March 31, Rivers of Steel Visitor Center, 623 E. 8th Ave., 412-464-4020, www.riversofsteel.com.

Distinctive Desk Sets, art exhibition, through April 29, Carnegie Museum of Art, 4400 Forbes Ave., 412-622-3131, www.cmoa.org.

February 2

Good Friday at the Warhol Museum, 5-10 p.m., special late hours and cash bar, 117 Sandusky St., North Side, 412-237-8300, www.warhol.org.

Music for Two Organs, organists Carlo Curely and Christopher Pardini, 7:30 p.m., Shadyside Presbyterian Church, 5121 Westminster Place, Shadyside, 412-731-0266, www.pitago.org.

1964…The Tribute, Beatles concert re-creation, 8 p.m., Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

February 3

Fascinating Rhythm, children’s concert, 11:15 a.m., Heinz Hall, 600 Penn Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Symphony, 412-392-4900, www.pittsburghsymphony.org.

Bodiography Innovation 2007, ballet performance, Byham Theatre, 101 Sixth St., downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

The Prints of Tsukioka Kogyo, exhibition of Japanese woodblock prints, through April 7, Frick Art and Historical Center, 7227 Reynolds St., Point Breeze, 412-371-0600, www.frickart.org.

February 5

Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman, authors, 7:30 p.m., Carnegie Music Hall, 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland, Drue Heinz Lecture Series, 412-622-8866, www.pittsburghlectures.org.

Pittsburgh Piano Trio, featuring members of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra,
7:30 p.m., Pitt-Titusville’s Henne Auditorium, Pitt-Titusville Spotlight Series, 814-827-4503, www.upt.pitt.edu/upt_newspub/2006-2007%20Speaker%20Series.pdf.

Frank Warren, founder of the PostSecret Project, Post-Secret.Com Lecture, 8:30 p.m., William Pitt Union’s Assembly Room, 412-648-7900, www.postsecret.com.

February 6

Stomp, musical performance, 7:30 p.m., Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

Jane Eyre, theatrical performance, 7:30 p.m., Acting Company, Byham Theatre, 101 Sixth St., downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

February 7

Kathy Griffin, comedian, 7:30 p.m., Byham Theatre, 101 Sixth St., downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

Leon Redbone, jazz musician, 8 p.m., Theater Square Cabaret, 665 Penn Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3 (“Eroica”), University of Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Roger Zahab, 8 p.m., Bellefield Hall Auditorium, Pitt Concert Series, 412-624-4125, www.music.pitt.edu.

February 8

The King’s Singers, a cappella ensemble, 7:30 p.m., Byham Theatre, 101 Sixth St., downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

February 9

Good Friday at the Warhol Museum, 5-10 p.m., special late hours and cash bar, 117 Sandusky St., North Side, 412-237-8300, www.warhol.org.

Ax Plays Brahms, pianist Emanuel Ax performing Brahm’s Piano Concerto
No. 1, 8 p.m., Heinz Hall, 600 Penn Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Symphony, 412-392-4900, www.pittsburghsymphony.org.

February 10

Beowulf, spoke-sung by Ben Bagby, 8 p.m., Synod Hall, 125 N. Craig St., Oakland, Renaissance and Baroque Society, 412-628-7262, www.rbsp.org.

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, 8 p.m., Byham Theatre, 101 Sixth St., downtown, Pittsburgh Dance Council, 412-471-6930, www.pgharts.org.

JazzMagic, magician Paul Gertner, 2:30 p.m., Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild, 1815 Metropolitan St., North Side, MCG Jazz, www.pitt.edu/~pittarts/tickets/index.html.

Amish Monkeys, children’s theatrical performance, 8 p.m., Gemini Theatre, 7501 Penn Ave., Brushton, 412-243-6464, www.geminitheatre.org.

February 12

Music Monday, 8 p.m., Bellefield Hall Auditorium, Pitt Concert Series, 412-624-4125, www.music.pitt.edu.

February 14

Michael Feinstein, pianist and vocalist, 7:30 p.m., Heinz Hall, 600 Penn Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Symphony, 412-392-4900, www.pittsburghsymphony.org.

Irvin Mayfield, jazz trumpeter, 7:30 p.m., Byham Theatre, 101 Sixth St., downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

February 15

An Evening with Ivan Lins and Friends, jazz performance, 7:30 p.m., continues through Feb. 18, Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild, 1815 Metropolitan St., North Side, MCG Jazz, www.pitt.edu/~pittarts/tickets/index.html.

February 16

Good Friday at the Warhol Museum, 5-10 p.m., special late hours and cash bar, 117 Sandusky St., North Side, 412-237-8300, www.warhol.org.

Peter Pan, 8 p.m., continues through Feb. 18, Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, 412-281-0360, www.pbt.org.

Bronfman Plays Beethoven, pianist Yefim Bronfman performs Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 1, 8 p.m., continues through Feb. 18, Heinz Hall, 600 Penn Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Symphony, 412-392-4900, www.pittsburghsymphony.org.

February 17

Eric Rohmann, painter, 10:30 a.m., Carnegie Library Lecture Hall, 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland, Pittsburgh Arts and Lectures’ Black, White and Read All Over children’s series, 412-622-8866, www.pittsburghlectures.org.

Velveteen Rabbit, theatrical performance, 6 p.m., through March 18, Gemini Theater, 7501 Penn Ave., Brushton, 412-243-6464, www.geminitheater.org.

Aaron McGruder, creator of the comic strip The Boondocks, 8 p.m., Byham Theatre, 101 Sixth St., downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

Ormindo, by Cavalli, opera performance, 8 p.m., continues through Feb. 25, CAPA Theatre’s Main Stage, 111 9th St., downtown, Pittsburgh Opera, 412-281-0912, www.pittsburghopera.org.

February 18

Chamber Choir Festival, 3 p.m., Heinz Chapel, Pitt Concert Series, 412-624-4125, www.music.pitt.edu.

February 19

Colson Whitehead, author, 7:30 p.m., Carnegie Music Hall, 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland, Drue Heinz Lecture Series, 412-622-8866, www.pittsburghlectures.org.

Daron Hagon, Franz Lehar Composer-in-Residence, 8 p.m., Bellefield Hall Auditorium, Pitt’s Music on the Edge Series, 412-624-4125, www.music.pitt.edu.

February 20

Light in the Piazza, 7:30 p.m., continues through Feb. 25, Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

February 21

War With the Newts by Emily Solomon, and The Real Inspector Hound by Tom Stoppard, Pitt Repertory Theatre Lab Show Double Bill, 7:30 p.m., continues through Feb. 25, Studio Theatre, B-72 Cathedral of Learning, www.pitt.edu/~play, 412-624-7529.

La Seine: Photographs by Bruno Requillart, through May 26, Silver Eye Center for Photography, 1015 E. Carson St., South Side, 412-431-1810, www.silvereye.org.

February 22

Footloose, 7:30 p.m., continues through March 4, Byham Theatre, 101 Sixth St., downtown, Pittsburgh Musical Theatre, www.pittsburghmusicals.com.

Music of John Williams, Pittsburgh Symphony, conducted by Erich Kunzel, 7:30 p.m., continues through Feb. 25, Heinz Hall, 600 Penn Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Symphony, 412-392-4900, www.pittsburghsymphony.org.

February 23

Good Friday at the Warhol Museum, 5-10 p.m., special late hours and cash bar, 117 Sandusky St., North Side, 412-237-8300, www.warhol.org.

Noh, theatrical performance, 7 p.m., Stephen Foster Memorial’s Charity Randall Theatre, Pitt’s Asian Studies Center, 412-624-7529, www.play.pitt.edu.

2007 Master’s in Fine Arts Exhibition, through April 22, Regina Gouger Miller Gallery, Carnegie Mellon University, Forbes and Morewood avenues, 412-268-3618,
www. millergallery.cfa.cmu.edu/~miller/.

February 24

To Kill a Mockingbird, through March 4, New Hazlett Theater, 6 Allegheny Square East, North Side, ProArts Tickets, 412-394-3353, www.newhazletttheater.org.

February 28

36 Views, theatrical performance, 7:30 p.m., continues through March 2, Helen Wayne Rauh Studio Theater of the Purnell Center for the Arts, Carnegie Mellon University, 5000 Fifth Ave., Oakland, 412-268-2000, www.cmu.edu.

March 1

University of Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, directed by Roger Zahab, 8 p.m., Bellefield Hall Auditorium, Pitt Concert Series, 412-624-4125, www.music.pitt.edu.

Bugs! A Rainforest Adventure, scientific exhibition, through May 1, Carnegie Science Center, 1 Allegheny Ave., 412-237-3400, www.carnegiesciencecenter.org.

Risk, scientific exhibition, through May 28, Carnegie Science Center, 1 Allegheny Ave., 412-237-3400, www.carnegiesciencecenter.org.

Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk, scientific exhibition, film screening, through May 28, Carnegie Science Center, 1 Allegheny Ave., 412-237-3400, www.carnegiesciencecenter.org.

Soul Soldiers: African Americans and the Vietnam Era, photography exhibition, through Oct. 31, Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center, 1212 Smallman St., Strip District, 412-454-6000, www.pghhistory.org.

March 2

Good Friday at the Warhol Museum, 5-10 p.m., special late hours and cash bar, 117 Sandusky St., North Side, 412-237-8300, www.warhol.org.

The Joffrey Ballet, 8 p.m., continues through March 3, Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Dance Council, 412-471-6930, www.pgharts.org.

Janowski & Brahms, Brahms’ Symphony No. 2, conducted by Marek Janowski, 8 p.m., Heinz Hall, 600 Penn Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Symphony, 412-392-4900, www.pittsburghsymphony.org.

Woman’s Work, art exhibition, through March 30, 709 Penn Gallery, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

March 3

Vera B. Williams, poet, artist, and author, 10:30 a.m., Carnegie Library Lecture Hall, 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland, Pittsburgh Arts and Lectures’ Black, White and Read All Over children’s series, 412-622-8866, www.pittsburghlectures.org.

March 4

Nancy Wilson With the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, 7:30 p.m., Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

March 5

Michael Pollan, author, 7:30 p.m., Carnegie Music Hall, 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland, Drue Heinz Lecture Series, 412-622-8866, www.pittsburghlectures.org.

March 6

Doubt, with Cherry Jones, theatrical performance, 7:30 p.m., continues through March 11, Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

March 8

Life x 3, theatrical performance, 8 p.m., continues through April 8, O’Reilly Theatre, 621 Penn Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Public Theatre, 412-316-1600, www.ppt.org.

Mezzulah, 1946, theatrical performance, 8 p.m., through April 1, City Theatre Company, 1300 Bingham St., South Side, 412-431-2489, www.citytheatrecompany.org.

March 9

Good Friday at the Warhol Museum, 5-10 p.m., special late hours and cash bar, 117 Sandusky St., North Side, 412-237-8300, www.warhol.org.

The Follies, theatrical performance, 7:30 p.m., continues through March 10, Pitt-Titusville’s Henne Auditorium, Pitt-Titusville Winter Theatre Spotlight Series, 814-827-4503, www.upt.pitt.edu/upt_newspub/2006-2007%20Speaker%20Series.pdf

March 13

Celtic Women, musical performance, 8 p.m., also March 14, Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

Mother Courage, 8 p.m., continues through April 1, Pittsburgh Playhouse, 222 Craft Ave., Oakland, Point Park University, 412-621-4445, www.pointpark.edu.

March 15

Moments & More; Mixed Repertory, ballet performance, 7:30 p.m., continues through March 18, Byham Theatre, 101 Sixth St., downtown, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, 412-281-0360, www.pbt.org.

March 16

Good Friday at the Warhol Museum, 5-10 p.m., special late hours and cash bar, 117 Sandusky St., North Side, 412-237-8300, www.warhol.org.

Joe Lovano Quartet/The Bad Plus, jazz performance, 8 p.m., also March 17, Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild, 1815 Metropolitan St., North Side, MCG Jazz, www.pitt.edu/~pittarts/tickets/index.html.

March 17

Rolling in the Isles, Gaelic music performed by Quadriga Consort, 8 p.m., Synod Hall, 125 N. Craig St., Oakland, Renaissance and Baroque Society,
412-628-7262, www.rbsp.org.

March 18

Bach and the Baroque: Music of Georg Benda and J.S. Bach, 3 p.m., Heinz Chapel, Pitt Concert Series, 412-624-4125, www.music.pitt.edu.

March 19

Deborah Tannen, professor of linguistics, Georgetown University, 7:30 p.m., Carnegie Music Hall, 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland, Drue Heinz Lecture Series,
412-622-8866, www.pittsburghlectures.org

March 21

The Proposal, The Wedding, and The Bear by Anton Chekhov, 8 p.m., continues through April 1, Stephen Foster Memorial’s Charity Randall Theatre, Pitt Repertory Theatre, 412-624-PLAY (7529), www.pitt.edu/~play.

March 22

Relativity by Cassandra Medley, 8 p.m., continues through April 7, Alumni Hall’s 7th-floor Auditorium, Pitt’s Kuntu Repertory Theatre, 412-624-7298.

Patrick McCabe, novelist and the 2006-07 William Block Sr. Writer, 8:30 p.m., Frick Fine Arts Auditorium, Pittsburgh Contemprary Writers Series, 412-624-6506, www.english.pitt.edu.

March 23

Good Friday at the Warhol Museum, 5-10 p.m., special late hours and cash bar, 117 Sandusky St., North Side, 412-237-8300, www.warhol.org.

Theatrical Performance, Murder in the Cathedral by T.S. Eliot, 7 p.m., Calvary United Methodist Church, 971 Beech Ave., North Side, continues through March 31, Poets Corner, 412-512-0589, www.calvarymethodistpittsburgh.org.

March 24

Patricia C. McKissack, author, 10:30 a.m., Carnegie Library Lecture Hall, 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland, Pittsburgh Arts and Lectures’ Black, White and Read All Over children’s series, 412-622-8866, www.pittsburghlectures.org.

Bugallo-Williams Piano Duo, 8 p.m., Bellefield Hall Auditorium, Pitt’s Music on the Edge Series, 412-624-4125, www.music.pitt.edu.

Sydney Dance Company, 8 p.m., Byham Theatre, 101 Sixth St., downtown, Pittsburgh Dance Council, 412-456-1380, www.pgharts.org.

The Magic Flute by Mozart, 8 p.m., continues through April 1, Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Opera, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

March 25

Spring Concert, The Pitt Men’s Glee Club, directed by Richard Teaser, 8 p.m., Heinz Chapel, Pitt Concert Series, 412-624-4125, www.music.pitt.edu.

March 26

Music Monday, 8 p.m., Bellefield Hall Auditorium, Pitt Concert Series, 412-624-4125, www.music.pitt.edu.

March 27

Hot House Jazz, musical performance, 7:30 p.m., Pitt-Titusville’s Henne Auditorium, Pitt-Titusville’s Spotlight Series, 814-827-4503, www.upt.pitt.edu/upt_newspub/2006-2007%20Speaker%20Series.pdf.

Riverdance, 7:30 p.m., continues through April 1, Heinz Hall, 600 Penn Ave., downtown, PNC Broadway Across America—Pittsburgh Special, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

Spring Concert, African Music and Dance Ensemble, directed by J.S. Kofi Gbolonyo, 8 p.m., Bellefield Hall Auditorium, Pitt Concert Series, 412-624-4125, www.music.pitt.edu.

March 29

She Said: Women’s Words, poetry reading by Sonia Sanchez, 7:30 p.m., Dowe’s on Ninth, 121 Ninth St., downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

Kong Ho, professor at Pitt-Bradford, “The Influence of Chinese Culture and Philosophy on the Art of Kong Ho,” 7 p.m., Pitt-Greensburg’s Hempfield Room, La Cultura Lecture Series, 724-836-7497, www.upg.pitt.edu/lacultura.html.

March 30

Good Friday at the Warhol Museum, 5-10 p.m., special late hours and cash bar, 117 Sandusky St., North Side, 412-237-8300, www.warhol.org.

4-D Art in The Tempest, multimedia theatrical performance, 8 p.m., also March 31, Byham Theatre, 101 Sixth St., downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

March 31

Peter Pan, theatrical performance, 6 p.m., through April 29, Gemini Theatre, 7501 Penn Ave., Brushton, 412-243-6464, www.geminitheater.org.

April 1

Tracks, Trestles & Trustees, railroad exhibition, through Dec. 30, Old Economy Village, 270 Sixteenth St., Ambridge, 724-266-4500, www.oldeconomyvillage.org.

Points in Time, Glass: Shattering Notions, and Discovery Place, historical exhibitions, through Dec. 31, Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center, 1212 Smallman St., Strip District, 412-454-6000, www.pghhistory.org.

April 2

David Sedaris, author, 7:30 p.m., Carnegie Music Hall, 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland, Drue Heinz Lecture Series, 412-622-8866, www.pittsburghlectures.org.

Mannheim Steamroller, musical performance, 8 p.m., Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

April 3

Sweet Charity, starring Molly Ringwald, 7:30 p.m., continues through April 8, Heinz Hall, 600 Penn Ave., downtown, PNC Broadway Across America—Pittsburgh Special, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

April 4

Hybrid Vigor: American Poetry Out of School, discussion led by David St. John and Cole Swenson, 2 p.m., 501 Cathedral of Learning, Pitt Dept. of English, 412-624-6506, www.english.pitt.edu.

Poetry Readings by David St. John and Cole Swenson, 8:30 p.m., Frick Fine Arts Auditorium, Pitt Dept. of English, 412-624-6506, www.english.pitt.edu.

The Rolling Stones Project, Tim Ries 8 p.m., Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild, 1815 Metropolitan St., North Side, MCG Jazz, www.pitt.edu/~pittarts/tickets/index.html.

April 6

Good Friday at the Warhol Museum, 5-10 p.m., special late hours and cash bar, 117 Sandusky St., North Side, 412-237-8300, www.warhol.org.

April 10

Rachael Carson Saves the Day! directed by Nona Gerard, 10 a.m. and 7 p.m., Stephen Foster Memorial’s Henry Heymann Theatre, Pitt’s Shakespeare-in-the-Schools Program, 412-624-7529, www.play.pitt.edu.

April 11

Romeo and Juliet, directed by Holly Thuma, 10 a.m. and 7 p.m., Stephen Foster Memorial’s Henry Heymann Theatre, Pitt’s Shakespeare-in-the-Schools Program,
412-624-7529, www.play.pitt.edu.

The Dreamer Examines His Pillow by John Patrick Shanley and The Ghost in the Wire, an ensemble-created project, 7:30 p.m., continue through April 15, Studio Theatre (B-72 Cathedral of Learning), Pitt Department of Theatre Arts Laboratory Productions, 412-624-PLAY (7529), www.pitt.edu/~play. University of Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Rodger Zahab, 8 p.m., Bellefield Hall Auditorium, Pitt Concert Series, 412-624-4125, www.music.pitt.edu.

April 13

Good Friday at the Warhol Museum, 5-10 p.m., special late hours and cash bar, 117 Sandusky St., North Side, 412-237-8300, www.warhol.org.

Spring Concert, Pitt Women’s Choral Ensemble, conducted by Lorraine Milovac, 7:30 p.m., Heinz Chapel, Pitt Concert Series, 412-624-4125, www.music.pitt.edu.

University Gamelan Ensemble, directed by Andrew Weintraub, 8 p.m., also April 14, Bellefield Hall Auditorium, Pitt Concert Series, 412-624-4125, www.music.pitt.edu.

April 14

Brian Selznick, author, 10:30 a.m., Carnegie Library Lecture Hall, 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland, Pittsburgh Arts and Lectures’ Black, White and Read All Over children’s series, 412-622-8866, www.pittsburghlectures.org.

Pop Music and Jazz, Tim Ries, 2:30 p.m., Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild, 1815 Metropolitan St., North Side, MCG Jazz, www.mcgjazz.org/pages/concerts.htm.

Emio Greco PC, dance performance, 8 p.m., Byham Theatre, 101 Sixth St., downtown, 412-456-1390, www.emiogrecopc.nl/public.

April 15

Kids Day in the Cultural District, featuring jugglers, clowns, puppeteers, and face painters, before each Willy Wonka performance, 11:30 a.m. and
2 p.m., Byham Theatre, 101 Sixth St., downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka, theatrical performance, 1 and 4 p.m., Byham Theatre, 101 Sixth St., downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

Spring Concert, by the Heinz Chapel Choir, conducted by John Goldsmith, 7:30 p.m., Heinz Chapel, Pitt Concert Series, 412-624-4125, www.music.pitt.edu.

April 19

Pitt Jazz Ensemble, directed by Nathan Davis, 8 p.m., William Pitt Union’s Assembly Room, Pitt Concert Series, 412-624-4125, www.music.pitt.edu.

April 20

Good Friday at the Warhol Museum, 5-10 p.m., special late hours and cash bar, 117 Sandusky St., North Side, 412-237-8300, www.warhol.org.

Balanchine Festival, 8 p.m., continues through April 22, Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave, downtown, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, 412-281-0360, www.pbt.org.

The Glorious Ones, theatrical performance, 8 p.m., continues through May 20, O’Reilly Theatre, 621 Penn Ave., downtown, Pittsburgh Public Theatre, 412-316-1600, www.ppt.org.

April 21

The Powerful Hand of George Bellows: Drawings From the Boston Public Library, through June 17, Frick Art and Historical Center, 7227 Reynolds St., Point Breeze, 412-371-0600, www.frickart.org/home.

April 22

Carol Williams, organist, 4 p.m., Heinz Memorial Chapel, Fifth and South Bellefield avenues, Oakland, 412-731-0266, www.pitago.org.

The Canterbury Tales, Aquila Theatre Company, 4 p.m., Byham Theatre, 101 Sixth St., downtown, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 412-456-6666, www.pgharts.org.

April 26

Philip Glass: The Sound of a Voice, opera performance, 8 p.m., continues through April 29, Andy Warhol Museum, 117 Sandusky St., North Side, Opera Theater of Pittsburgh, 412-621-1499, www.operatheaterpittsburgh.org.

April 27

Good Friday at the Warhol Museum, 5-10 p.m., special late hours and cash bar, 117 Sandusky St., North Side, 412-237-8300, www.warhol.org.

April 28

Bach on Water, Academy of Ancient Music, directed by Richard Egarr, 8 p.m., Synod Hall, 125 N. Craig St., Oakland, Renaissance and Baroque Society,
412-628-7262, www.rbsp.org.