Saturday Night's Alright – Even More Things To Do This Weekend

Sharon Jones And The Dap Kings
Image by misternaxal via Flickr

When putting together this weeks radio Round Up – I reached out to friends of IheartPGH on Facebook and Twitter and got a ton of responses – here are some more great events for this weekend

Sharon Jones and Dap Kings (Facebook Link)

East of Liberty Screening/Fundraiser (Facebook Link)

  • Saturday, January 23, 2010, 9pm-Midnight @ Round Corner Cantina
  • Suggested Donation $20
  • Pittsburgh Filmmaker Chris Ivey’s documentary about East Liberty will be shown on WQED this Saturday at 1opm – join friends and supporters to watch the screening at Round Corner Cantina.
The East Liberty Presbyterian Church tower
Image via Wikipedia

Contrast 6: Earth Wind and Fire vs. Dave Matthews Band

  • Saturday, January 23, 2010 , 10pm @Hard Rock Cafe
  • Gene Stovall and Ben Alper will lead two teams of Ants Marching into Boogie Wonderland
  • Tickets are available now through Gene Stovall and Ben Alper for $10.
  • Looking for more interesting music mashups – I first read about Jimmy Fallon’s house band the Roots in Rolling Stone – check out this performance of Paul Simon and the Roots performing Late in the Evening.   More about this from NPR’s All Songs Considered here.

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Lindsay has been writing about Pittsburgh for as long as she has been blogging - but fortunatly there are lots of great things about Pittsburgh to share. She likes pretzels from the Pretzel Shop on Carson St., used book stores, her rollerblades and she hopes to learn to skateboard someday soon. Lindsay is also working on BlogLocal which is building a map of blogs with local content.