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Ty Stone aka the Soul of James Brown, will be bringing the soul of James Brown to the August Wilson Center this Saturday night. The Return of James Brown Saturday, July 9, 2011 7-10pm August Wilson Center Tickets are $25, VIP $50 – click here to purchase tickets online more
Hurricane Lounge is a new series of jazz events recalling the Hill District’s rich history of jazz music and culture. Hurricane Lounge shows feature intimate cabaret-style seating with food and drink available for purchase. Roger Humphries Big Band will kick off the first Hurricane Lounge event on July 10, 2011 from4-6pm “Hurricane Lounge” featuring more
I just returned home after a visit to the Carnegie Museum of Art for the Culture Club. As much as I love blogging about museums here in Pittsburgh – I had not been to the Carnegie in at least a year. It was great to see the new exhibit – Biennial. And another great thing about tonight’s Culture Club – is that the museum was open for free. Pittsburgh more
Just when we thought it was going to be kind of a quiet weekend in town – there are a ton of great concerts from national and local artists. And something at every price point – from FREE to not so free. Friday is the Hometown Music Fest at Southpark – with a stellar line up of local performers. We are happy to learn about Jimbo and the Soupbones more
Thanks to Lesley (aka Plum For The Road – a great photo blog with lots of Pittsburgh photos) for the heads up on BurghSounds.com. Looks like a great resource for Pittsburgh music news, upcoming concerts and videos. Website: BurghSounds Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Burghsoundscom/147062368665448 Twitter: @burghsounds Are more
Summer time, means outside concert time. One of the most popular events of the season (and one of teh most popular summer posts on IheartPGH last summer) is Jam on Walnut. Back for another year of free concerts in the street – there is a great line up of bands. June 25 – Donora and Bill Deasy July 23 – Meeting of Important People and Radio more
Last fall we posted about the Pittsburgh Foundation Day of Giving. This is where the Pittsburgh Foundation put up $500,000 in matching funds to go to the organizations that received donations on the day of giving. We had a great response to our poll on which organization to support and donated money to Bike Pittsburgh. Wednesday, May 11, 2011 more
