Events

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.

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

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.

Opening reception for art exhibit of paintings, pastel drawings, and intaglio prints by Courtney Koslof that revolve around the theme of taking private moments and making them public. Exhibit continues through Sat. Sept. 8

Organized by Guest Curator Hilary Robinson, Ph.D., this exhibition explores feminism in relation to wide-ranging views on societal issues as expressed by women artists. The goal of the exhibition is to present new work by women artists from throughout the world whose artistic practice shows that feminism is not a single-issue set of politics but will demonstrate that feminism is, in fact, multi-vocal, multi-generational and multi-cultural. The exhibition will open on September 7, 2012 and remain... More Details

First Fridays at the Frick events provide Frick visitors four opportunities each summer to spend evenings under the stars, enjoying music, friends and delicious food in one of the city’s most beautiful outdoor settings. First Friday concerts take place on The Great Lawn of the Frick Art & Historical Center. Formed in 1978, Ancient Future is the first and longest-running musical organization dedicated exclusively to the mission of creating “world fusion music,” a term coined... More Details

This event will offer hand crafted and unique gifts, clothing, and home decor for the devoted Steeler, Penquin, and Pen fans! This event offers many Pittsburgh related items.

Mark your calendars! It’s almost time for the 7th annual Savor Pittsburgh Celebration! This year, we are pleased to announce Savor Pittsburgh will be not one, but two evenings! Both evenings take place right in the heart of the Southside Works! On Thursday, September 6th from 6:30-10 p.m. is THE Great Culinary Competition where Pittsburgh’s greatest chefs will battle for “Dish of the Year” award. Enjoy scrumptious food and cocktails and dance the evening away with the ban... More Details

The best of traditional jazz and Dixieland merged with pop, gospel and country.

Livestock, crafts, flowers, fruits, market animals, carnival rides, food.

2012 is the 43rd year of A Fair in the Park, an annual contemporary craft festival, presented by The Craftsmen’s Guild of Pittsburgh. A Fair in the Park is held in the lush surroundings of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania’s Mellon Park, adjacent to the Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, and along Fifth and Shady Avenues in Pittsburgh’s upscale Shadyside area. This pleasant park setting provides A Fair in the Park with a casual ambiance that makes this one of the most enjoyable shows of th... More Details

APASSIONATA has been Europe's most popular live arena show for nearly a decade, thrilling more than five million fans across 15 countries with a breathtaking display of the beauty and the bond between horse and rider. Now APASSIONATA comes to Pittsburgh to take you through a magical adventure featuring more than 40 horses, with exhilarating equine stunts by the world's best performers. Breeds from Friesians to Bretons - some rarely seen in North America - and their riders were brought from Europ... More Details

The Kinsey Sicks are on a mission to be the first Dragapella Beautyshop Quartet to claim the White House! Don't miss their boisterous campaign—complete with outrageous theatrics sung in the gals' fabulous four-part harmony.

Factory Direct: Pittsburgh showcases the artwork of 14 established contemporary artists invited to conduct artist residencies in Pittsburgh-based factories. Factory Direct artists will work closely with the management teams and factory workers within their host facilities to plan and execute a new work of art based on the factory’s history, technologies, materials, and/or processes.

The Sewickley Public Library will have a Friends of the Library Harvest Festival Book Sale on Friday September 7th from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Saturday September 8th from 9:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., and Sunday September 9th from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Stock up on books for your fall and winter reading at the Friends’ fabulous book sale. Sunday is bag sale day, fill a bag for only $5.00!

JERSEY BOYS is the story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. Jersey Boys is the winner of: the 2006 Best Musical Tony Award, the 2006 Grammy Award Best Musical Show Album, the 2009 Olivier Award for Best New Musical and the 2010 Helpmann Award for Best Musical (Australia). Tickets begin at $29 and will go on sale to the general public on Monday, May 7th, 2012. The performance schedule is Tuesday-Thursday at 7:30pm; Friday at 8pm; Saturdays at 2pm and 8pm; and Sunday at 1:00pm and 6:30pm.

The REP, Point Park University’s professional theatre company presents August: Osage County. Written by Tracy Letts and directed by John Shepard. Pittsburgh Playhouse Rauh Theatre Thursday, September 6 @ 8:00 pm - Preview Night - Tickets only $15- subject to availability Saturday, September 8 @ 2:00 pm - Pay What You Wish - subject to availability Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award for Best Play, Tracy Letts’ August: Osage County is a wild ride that tells the s... More Details

This exhibit features a showcase of more than 60 guitars, ranging from the rare to wildly popular. It includes interactives about the science of sound as well as photography, performance videos, audio, touch screens and the World’s Largest Playable Guitar, certified by Guinness World Records. Plus, live performances by musicians of local, regional, and national note will be scheduled throughout the run of the exhibit.

\Explore the history of the guitar like never before - through science! Guitar: The Instrument that Rocked the World combines science, sound, history and the cultural impact of the guitar into this exciting new exhibit.

Adventurous theatre goers can join 18 Pittsburgh region theatre companies to bring one act plays from all over the world to life for the very first time. This is the Festival's 22nd year and this season is our most exciting yet! You never know what you'll see. There are dramas, comedies, and everything in between. Best of all, you have the chance to participate in the growth of every play that you see. After the show, you'll have the chance to give the playwright your opinions and ideas about th... More Details

Unearth the powers of healing plants from around the world as the soothing sights and sounds of fountains provide a release from the summer heat. Bring the family and let Phipps welcome you to a world where nature’s best-kept secrets are revealed and the spirit of youth reigns supreme.

Unearth the powers of healing plants from around the world as the soothing sights and sounds of fountains provide a release from the summer heat. Bring the whole family and let Phipps welcome you to a serene, green world where nature’s best-kept secrets are revealed and the spirit of youth reigns supreme.

Unearth the powers of healing plants from around the world as the soothing sights and sounds of fountains provide a release from the summer heat. Bring the whole family and let Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens welcome you to a world where nature’s treasures are revealed and the spirit of youth reigns supreme.

Pittsburgh took center stage as the main shooting location of "Batman: Dark Knight Rises" this past year, and the wait for its premiere is nearly over. So, in light of the movies opening we are featuring a brand new exhibit "Pittsburgh as Gotham" at the Toonseum starting on July 21st. The "Pittsburgh as Gotham" exhibit will feature original art from a variety of "Batman" comics by regional artists, props from the "Dark Knight Rises," as well as p... More Details

Not Your Grandmother’s Tupperware Party! Dixie Longate, the fast-talking Tupperware Lady, packed up her catalogues, left her children in an Alabama trailer park and took Off-Broadway by storm! Now, join Dixie as she travels the country throwing good ol' fashioned Tupperware Parties filled with outrageously funny tales, heartfelt accounts, FREE giveaways, audience participation and the most fabulous assortment of Tupperware ever sold on a theater stage. Loaded with the most up-to-date produ... More Details