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Saturday Dec 15, 2012

Laser Shows

  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Producer: Carnegie Science Center
  • Address: One Allegheny Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15212-5850
  • Event Category: Family Fun

Every show is unique! Live shows dazzle audiences with brilliant colors and rockin' music in the Buhl Digital Dome. Based on audience requests, our laserists choreograph sight-and-sound spectacles of full-dome proportions! Shows and schedules change quarterly. For schedule details and complete show listings, visit our website or call (412) 237-3400 for more information.

Melange Caribbean Nite

  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Saturday
  • Producer: Powa-House Unlimited Enterprises
  • Event Category: Music

Adult Caribbean Night is a new & exciting event in the Downtown Pittsburgh area. It will cater to all those that enjoy the sounds of the Caribbean. This event will offer EVERY type of Caribbean music enjoyed. From Roots Rock Reggae, Calypso, SOCA, Dancehall, DUB, and Rare Grooves - we have something for everyone. This night is for the Mature & Secure crowd. Guaranteed to bring out the Islander in you! The atmosphere at the Mélange Bistro Bar + Incredible Music & Friends = A Gr... More Details

New Action Abstraction

NEW ACTION EVOLUTION Pittsburgh, PA- November 2012. Superheroes have entered into a new realm of sophistication as it enters the art world not as a comic or cartoon, but as a impressionistic representation of a epic proportions. Beginning on November 21st, the Toonseum will host David Leblanc's first solo exhibition “New Action Evolution”t. Pittsburgh has always been one step ahead in the world of Pop culture with local influences such as Andy Warhol and Keith Haring, so bringing ano... More Details

Swing City

  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Saturday
  • Producer: Bobby D
  • Location: Wightman School Community Building
  • Address: 5604 Solway St, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
  • Event Category: Dance
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Pittsburgh's biggest weekly swing dance happens every Saturday night at Bobby D's Swing City! No partner needed! Just bring yourself and after our beginner lesson we'll have you dancing all night long! Beginner Dance Lesson starts at 8:00 P.M. Dance is from 9:00 PM-Midnight. Cover: $11.00 (includes lesson) Safe Area in Squirrel Hill ~ Great Atmosphere ~ No Smoking ~ All Ages

Tough Art

An exhibition of four, original, interactive artworks that are “tough” enough to withstand kid handling. Play with a giant kaleidoscope, activate a sculpture with your voice and more! This exhibit is supported by a grant from the Federal Institute of Museum and Library Sciences.

'The Thin Man' Comes to Pittsburgh (Live Radio)

  • Producer: Advanced Labor & Cultural Studies
  • Location: Carnegie Library of Homestead Music Hall
  • Address: 510 East 10th Avenue, Munhall, PA 15120
  • Event Category: Theater
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A reclusive and eccentric scientist A scheming ex-wife A retired gumshoe A rich socialite When husband and wife sleuths Nick and Nora Charles find themselves in the 'burgh for the holidays, they must sort through lowlifes and high-flyers to find out who's naughty and nice. Join us as murder and mayhem mingle along the 'Mon. Proceeds help benefit the Carnegie Library of Homestead. For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit the event page at the site indicated or call (412) 353-375... More Details

B.E. Taylor Christmas Concert

  • Producer: Josh Kropf
  • Location: Kovalchick Complex
  • Address: Wayne Ave, Indiana, PA 15701
  • Event Category: Music
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The concert will benefit Renda Broadcasting's Teddy Bear Fund Drive. Save the date, Saturday, December 15, 2012 and join us this year at the KOVALCHICK COMPLEX in INDIANA, PA for a fun filled night of music and entertainment — a show you can enjoy with the entire family!!!

Blue Ash/New Vegas

  • Producer: PromoWest North Shore
  • Venue: Stage AE
  • Address: 400 North Shore Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
  • Event Category: Music

The Club at Stage AE

Breakfast with Santa

  • Producer: Dave & Buster's
  • Location: Dave & Busters
  • Address: 180 E Waterfront Dr.?, Pittsburgh, PA 15120
  • Event Category: Family Fun
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Dave & Buster's will host a breakfast with Santa, allowing children a meet and greet with Santa and all proceeds going to the Make-a-Wish Foundation.

Calliope Presents: Decembersongs (Sally Barris, Amy Speace, Dan Navarro & Jon Vezner)

  • Producer: Calliope: The Pittsburgh Folkl Music Society
  • Location: Carnegie Lecture Hall (Oakland)
  • Address: 4400 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Event Category: Music
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Tickets available at http://calliopehouse.org/Concerts%2011-12.htm#decembersongs, or by calling the Calliope office at 412-361-1915.Imagine four acclaimed singer-songwriters, Grammy nods among them, criss-crossing the USA throughout December, trading original holiday songs in a Bluebird Café-styled “writers-in-the-round” tour before intimate rapt audiences. That was the brainchild when Amy Speace conceived of DECEMBERSONGS in 2010.So Amy, a critically-acclaimed Nashville-based... More Details

Celebrate the Season

November 27 - January 5, 2013 Celebrate the Season Holiday Exhibition and Sale! Shop Box Heart this holiday season for hand-crafted artwork in various medias including; Jewelry, Accessories, Ceramics, Glass, Painting, Photography, Mixed Media, and more! Stop by for our annual HOLIDAY SHOPPING PARTY: Saturday, December 15th: noon - 3pm - 10% Off All Purchases! - Free Gift Wrapping! - Holiday Sweets and Treats!

Celebrate! the Holidays

  • Producer: phipps
  • Address: One Schenley Park, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Event Category: Family Fun

As participants in this fun program, kids ages 4-5 can make seasonal cards and garlands as they celebrate the holidays at Phipps.

Celebrate! the Holidays

  • Producer: phipps
  • Address: One Schenley Park, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Event Category: Family Fun

As participants in this fun program, kids ages 6-7 can make seasonal cards and garlands as they celebrate the holidays at Phipps.

Christmas Art and Craft Show & Story Time Express

  • Producer: Julia Smith
  • Location: Brown Chapel AME Church
  • Address: 1400 Boyle Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
  • Event Category: Family Fun

You're Invited!!! Christmas Art and Craft Show & Christmas Story Time Express (Holiday Story will be told to the children) on Saturday, December 15, 2012 from 10am to 2pm at Brown Chapel AME Church, 1400 Boyle Street, Pgh, PA 15212. For the family there will be lots gifts you can purchase jewelry, crafts, wreaths, home decor, gifts for Mom and Dad, bake goods, food and more!!! We will also have a gift wrapping center for those who would rather have someoneelse do the wrapping for them at a... More Details

Coro Latinoamericano-Pittsburgh Holiday Concert "Navidad Caribe"

  • Producer: Coro Latinoamericano
  • Event Category: Music

Coro Latinoamericano-Pittsburgh Annual Holiday ConcertDECEMBER 157:30PMFRICK FINE ARTS AUDITORIUMThe annual Coro Latinoamericano Christmas concert will take place at the Frick Fine Arts Auditorium (650 Schenley Dr., Pittsburgh PA 15213) on December 15th, at 7:30PM. This year's theme is—Navidad Caribe—a joyous and rhythmic celebration of songs from all over the Caribbean. With us will be local favorite Geña and a group of percussionists and musicians including Noel Quintana, Jo... More Details

Grown & Classy ‘CHRISTMAS PARTY’

  • Producer: N-Motion Entertainment
  • Location: JT’s @ The Club
  • Address: One Racquet Lane, Monroeville, PA 15146
  • Event Category: Arts + Culture

Start your holiday season off right by joining N-Motion Entertainment for our Grown & Classy ‘Christmas Party’ on Saturday December 15, 2012 at JT’s @ The Club, One Racquet Lane, Monroeville, PA 15146 from 7:00 pm – 2:00 am.N-Motion Entertainment is asking everyone to make this event your destination point for holiday fun and celebration! There will be great live jazz music with the Howie Alexander Band featuring vocalist Belove and of course the King of DJ's Mighty... More Details

Johnny Angel & The Halos Christmas

  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Producer: n/a
  • Location: Kean Theatre
  • Address: 5847 Meridian Road, Gibsonia, PA 15044
  • Event Category: Music
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Friday & Saturday Dec. 14 & 15, 2012 $33 show only, 8 p.m.$55 Kean dinner and show, 6:30 p.m. Come on out to the Kean Theatre for plenty of yuletide cheer. The tradition continues with Johnny Angel and the Halo’s Christmas show. This is a party you don’t want to miss! Great holiday standards, rock-n-roll Christmas carols and the one and only Johnny Angel on top of the tree. Take a night off from shopping and enjoy a rock-n-roll good time! Proceeds benefit the St. Barnabas Fre... More Details

Pittsburgh Civic Orchestra Holiday Concert

  • Producer: Pittsburgh Civic Orchestra
  • Location: Upper St. Clair Theater
  • Address: 1820 McLaughlin Run Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15241
  • Event Category: Music
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Join the Pittsburgh Civic Orchestra musicians as they celebrate this holiday season at 7:30 pm December 15 at the Upper St. Clair Theater, 1820 McLaughlin Run Road in Upper St. Clair. The theater is totally handicapped accessible. Along with holiday favorites such as Leroy Anderson’s “Sleigh Ride” and “A Christmas Festival,” the PCO will be joined by the Upper St. Clair High School Pantheon Choir singing “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel,” the traditional Hebrew... More Details

Saturdays with the Sugar Plum Fairy

  • Producer: phipps
  • Address: One Schenley Park, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Event Category: Family Fun

Phipps and Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre are pleased to present Saturdays with the Sugar Plum Fairy, 30-minute creative movement dance classes and story time sessions with a dancer in costume. Activities are free with Conservatory admission and appropriate for comfortably-dressed children of all ages.

Shalom Pittsburgh’s 7th Annual Vodka/Latke Party

  • Producer: Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh - Shalom Pittsburgh
  • Address: 812 Liverty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15222
  • Event Category: Food
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Featuring a kosher spread with latkes and cookies galore, a photo booth, and more!Open bar. Open dance floor. Open DJ Sam Crawford request line. Free parking downtown on Saturdays. Tickets: $15.00 advance $20 at the door.

Tabla & Dance

  • Producer: Anjali Soi
  • Location: ModernFormations Gallery
  • Address: 4919 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
  • Event Category: Music
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An evening of Indian and Middle Eastern music and dance you don't want to miss. Featuring Michael Dodin, Tom Moran, Amethyst Electrobelly and Anjali Soi ~ Doors open 7:30pm, Show at 8:00pm $20 ~ Wine and drinks provided

The Christmas Story: A Live Nativity Scene & Worship Experience

  • Producer: Karla Byrd
  • Location: Greater Pittsburgh Coliseum
  • Address: 7310 Frankstown Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15208
  • Event Category: Festivals/Fairs/Parades

Join us for the FREE re-enactment of the Biblical tale of Jesus Christ's birth. You will be amazed by our live Nativity, including over 30 actors, live animals, musical accompaniment and singing of Christmas carols. Hot beverages will be available. Come...be inspired by the story of a man whose meager beginnings in a small town transformed the world. ALL ARE WELCOME...bring the family and enjoy!

The Christmas Story: A Live Nativity Scene & Worship Experience

  • Producer: Karla Byrd
  • Location: Greater Pittsburgh Coliseum
  • Address: 7310 Frankstown Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15208
  • Event Category: Musical Theater

Join us for the FREE re-enactment of the Biblical tale of Jesus Christ's birth. You will be amazed by our live Nativity, including over 30 actors, live animals, musical accompaniment and singing of Christmas carols. Hot beverages will be available. Come...be inspired by the story of a man whose meager beginnings in a small town transformed the world. ALL ARE WELCOME...bring the family and enjoy!

The Christmas Story: A Live Nativity Scene & Worship Experience

  • Producer: Karla Byrd
  • Location: Greater Pittsburgh Coliseum
  • Address: 7310 Frankstown Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15208
  • Event Category: Family Fun

Join us for the FREE re-enactment of the Biblical tale of Jesus Christ's birth. You will be amazed by our live Nativity, including over 30 actors, live animals, musical accompaniment and singing of Christmas carols. Hot beverages will be available. Come...be inspired by the story of a man whose meager beginnings in a small town transformed the world. ALL ARE WELCOME...bring the family and enjoy!

The Santaland Diaries

Just in time for the holidays! David Sedaris's hilarious story of his experiences working in Macy's Santaland. Featuring Tyler Anthony Smith as Crumpet the Elf. (For mature elves only.)

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