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Friday Feb 01, 2013

Elements of Humor Comedy Tour

  • Recurrence: Recurring monthly on the 1st
  • Producer: Dan Allen
  • Location: The Hillman Center
  • Address: 423 Fox Chapel Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238
  • Event Category: Performing Arts
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Award-winning writer, storyteller, comedian and celebrity team from Saturday Night Live, 30 Rock, The Daily Show and Comedy Central Presents promise a great night of jokes, rants, observations and stories.

Hubble

Now playing on Pittsburgh's biggest screen!Experience the gripping story of the Hubble Space Telescope at Carnegie Science Center's Rangos Omnimax Theater. Journey through distant galaxies to explore the grandeur and mysteries of our celestial surroundings, and accompany space-walking astronauts as they attempt some of the most difficult and important tasks in NASA's history. Narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio, this film will offer an inspiring and unique look into Hubble's legacy and highlight its p... More Details

Jones and Laughlin: A Pittsburgh Icon

  • Recurrence: Recurring every week day
  • Producer: Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area
  • Location: Rivers of Steel Visitor Center
  • Address: 623 East 8th Ave, Homestead, PA 15120
  • Event Category: Museums + Galleries
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For over 125 years, Jones and Laughlin Steel was the symbol of industrialized Pittsburgh. Dominating the landscape of the city, physically and emotionally, “J&L” was the essence of the region. Its history spans the years from the development and expansion of iron-making in the 1850s, through the boom of 20th century and finally to the decline of the industry in the 1980s. The mill lived at the heart of region’s blue collar persona: strong, determined, persistent in presence... More Details

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.

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

Pandemic:::BALKAN BOUNCE

Friday Nov 2, 2012 PANDEMIC @ BRILLOBOX 4104 Penn Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15224 21+ 9:30pm-2:00am This month's party falls on the DAY OF SOULS and we will remember all dj's who have departed PANDEMIC. The party will still go on with plenty of BALKAN BOUNCE, GYPSY BRASS, CUMBIA, BHANGRA, CHALGA, REGGAETON, DANCEHALL, MERENGUE, BACHATA, AFROBEATS, AZONTO, HIP LIFE, RAI, DABKE, KLEZMER, ARABIC HIP HOP, BOLLYWOOD BREAKS, TALLAVA, RUSSIAN SKA, and as always way more styles of music than we can describe. w... More Details

Salsa Fridays

Lessons go from 9pm-10pm. 10pm starts the open salsa session; what a great way to begin your weekend!

SpacePlace

SpacePlace will fill the space vertically with full-body Zero-G experiences, full-scale International Space Station module mock-ups, and interactive exhibits relating to the basic sciences and technological advances in space exploration.

To The Arctic

Now playing on Pittsburgh's biggest screen!Explore the top of the world at Carnegie Science Center's Rangos Omnimax Theater and experience the ultimate tale of survival. Narrated by Oscar® winner Meryl Streep, the film takes audiences on a never-before-experienced journey into the lives of a mother polar bear and her twin seven-month-old cubs as they navigate the changing Arctic wilderness they call home.

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.

BRAINDROPS: Mind Reading, Magic & iPads

  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Friday, Saturday
  • Producer: The Paul Gertner Group
  • Location: The Grey Box Theater
  • Address: 3595 Butler Stret, Lawrenceville, PA 15201
  • Event Category: Theater
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BRAINDROPS is Paul Gertner's new one-man show that asks the question: Are we becoming addicted to Technology? Magic and mind reading with iPads and iPhones. The show that makes you Think...Twice.

Cimarosa's "Il Matrimonio Segreto" ("The Secret Marriage")

  • Producer: Pittsburgh Opera
  • Location: CAPA Theater
  • Address: 111 9th Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
  • Event Category: Opera
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Il matrimonio segreto (The Secret Marriage) By Domenico Cimarosa Libretto by Giovanni Bertati, based on the play The Clandestine Marriage by George Colman the Elder and David Garrick Sung in Italian with English texts projected above the stage Four performances at CAPA Theater, 111 Ninth Street, Downtown Performances Saturday, January 26, 2013 at 8:00 PM Friday, February 1, 2013 at 8:00 PM Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at 7:00 PM Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 2:00 PM Overview of Il matrimonio segreto ... More Details

Evening Ed-ventures: Deserts & Healthy Desserts

Plan a kids’ (and parents’) night out! At Evening Ed-ventures, adults can enjoy a tranquil evening at Phipps while children ages 6-9 participate in an exciting science camp. With a cool desert theme, this session features fun, educational activities, healthy desserts and plenty of time to explore the Conservatory gardens.

Girls Hope 20th Annual Hearts & Hopes

  • Producer: none
  • Location: Whim Social Club
  • Address: 1 Station Square Drive East, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
  • Event Category: Fund Raisers

GIRLS HOPE - 20TH ANNUAL HEARTS & HOPES FUNDRAISERJoin Girls Hope of Pittsburgh for the 20th Annual Hearts & Hopes Fundraiser on Friday, February 1, 2013 hosted by the Young Leadership Board (YLB). This event will raise funds for Girls Hope of Pittsburgh, so that we can continue to make a profound difference in the lives of young women in our community.Hearts & Hopes tickets are $35 in advance and $50 the day of the event. Those attending must be at least 21 years of age. You can pur... More Details

Google AdWords Seminars For Success by LunaMetrics

Whether you're looking to set up PPC campaigns and don't know where to start, or looking for clarity when it comes to your existing campaigns, let us train you in Pay-Per-Click Advertising (Google AdWords) best practices.Our tips, tricks and techniques will help optimize your efforts by giving you real-life examples from companies of all sizes, ultimately showing how to coordinate your message and achieve your PPC and Online Marketing goals.Detailed Course Descriptions: http://bit.ly/XV7PoMSemin... More Details

John Walters: This Filthy World

  • Producer: Andy Warhol Museum
  • Location: Carnegie Music Hall
  • Address: 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Event Category: Misc.
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The Warhol welcomes back the incomparable writer and director, John Waters, to the opulent Carnegie Music Hall, with an all-new version of his solo stand-up performance, This Filthy World. As a call to arms to ““filth followers” everywhere, Waters’ joyously devious monoluge celebrates the film career and obsessional tastes of the man William Burroughs once called “The Pope of Trash” with topics ranging from his early negative artistic influences and his fascin... More Details

Miss Sunburst Baby Contest and Model Search

Ross Park Mall and South Hills Village are set to host the preliminary Miss Sunburst Baby Contest and Model Search. The baby contest is for both boys and girls ages newborn to 3 years old, and the model search is for girls only ages 4 to 27 years old. Winners will advance to the PA state finals in May to represent their county. Entry forms are available at each mall or online.

Pittsburgh Viper Hockey- 2013 Steel City Cup

The Pittsburgh Viper Hockey is an organization that provides top instruction to boys and girls of all skill levels

Radio Tokyo

  • Producer: Jergels Rhythm Grille
  • Location: Jergels Rhythm Grille
  • Address: 285 Northgate Drive, Warrendale, PA 15086
  • Event Category: Music
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http://www.radiotokyorocks.com/ $7 cover after 8pm - COME DANCE WITH US!

Shen Yun Returns to the Benedum Center

Shen Yun, the premier classical Chinese dance company, presents traditional Chinese culture in a brilliant and exhilarating blend of beauty, energy, and grace.

Six Grade Schooltime - "Great Americans"

Join the PSO and Resident Conductor Lawrence Loh for a journey through American music – from the influence of folk song, to the magic of Hollywood, and everything in between!

Sixth Grade Schooltime - "Great Americans"

  • Producer: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
  • Address: 600 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15222
  • Event Category: Music
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Artists Lawrence Loh, conductorAbout This Performance Join the PSO and Resident Conductor Lawrence Loh for a journey through American music – from the influence of folk song, to the magic of Hollywood, and everything in between! Make your reservations online by using the link.

Sixth Grade Schooltime - "Great Americans"

  • Producer: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
  • Address: 600 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15222
  • Event Category: Music
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Artists Lawrence Loh, conductorAbout This Performance Join the PSO and Resident Conductor Lawrence Loh for a journey through American music – from the influence of folk song, to the magic of Hollywood, and everything in between! Make your reservations online by visiting the link provided.

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra: Verdi & Wagner: Greatest Hits

  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Producer: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
  • Venue: Heinz Hall
  • Address: 600 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15222
  • Event Category: Music
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Gregg Baker, baritone Christopher Hahn, host Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh Program: Highlights from: La Forza del Destino, La Traviata, Il Trovatore, Nabucco, Aida, Tannhäuser, The Flying Dutchman, Lohengrin and Gotterdämmerung About This Performance: It’s a 200th birthday celebration! Pittsburgh Opera General Director Christopher Hahn hosts an evening of greatest hits from two of operas most prolific yet contrasting composers. Both Giuseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner were born i... More Details

Shen Yun

Shen Yun Feb 1-3, 2013 Pittsburgh, PAShen Yun brings to life 5,000 years of Chinese civilization through classical Chinese dance and music in an exhilarating brand new show you will never forget.Shen Yun captures the spirit of a culture long lost. The show moves quickly through regions, dynasties, and legends. Ethnic and folk dances fill the stage with color and energy. Tremendous athleticism, thunderous battle drums, and masterful vocalists are all set to animated backdrops that transport you t... More Details

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