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Weekend Guide: 6/1/06Thursday, June 01, 2006
CONCERTS
BETWEEN THE BURIED & ME WITH CHIODOS, AUGUST BURNS RED Mr. Small's Theatre, Thurs. 7 p.m. $10-$12. 412-821-4447. KAIKU Garfield Artworks, Thurs. 8 p.m. $10. 412-361-2262. YONDER MOUNTAIN STRING BAND Rex Theatre, Thurs. 8 p.m. $22.50. 412-323-1919. MATT POND PA Mr. Small's Theatre, Fri. 8 p.m. $10-$12. 1-800-594-8499. DUWAYNE BURNSIDE & THE MISSISSIPPI MAFIA Moondog's, Fri. 9:30 p.m. $10 advance; $12 at door. 412-828-2040. JIMMY STURR & BOOTS RANDOLPH Palace Theatre, Sat. 3 and 7 p.m. $25-$45. 724-836-8000. NINJAS WHO MET GOD CD RELEASE Mr. Small's Theatre, Sat. 6:30 p.m. $8-$10. 1-800-594-8499. SCOTT BLASEY Club Cafe, Sat. 7 p.m. $10-$12. 412-323-1919. BROOKS & DUNN/SUGARLAND Post-Gazette Pavilion, Sat. 7 p.m. $25-$49.75. 412-323-1919. PINK FLOYD LASER SPECTACULAR Chevrolet Amphitheatre at Station Square, Sat. 8 p.m. $20. 412-323-1919. CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE Rex Theatre, Sat. 8:15 p.m. $20. 412-323-1919. BOBBY VINTON Chevrolet Amphitheatre at Station Square, Sun. 7 p.m. $13.20-$40. 412-323-1919. DAVID MEAD Club Cafe, Mon. 7 p.m. $12-$14. 412-323-1919. JIMMY BUFFETT Post-Gazette Pavilion, Tues. 8 p.m. $36-$126. 412-323-1919. THE AQUABATS! WITH WHOLE WHEAT BREAD, THE AGGROLITES Mr. Small's Theatre, Tues. 8 p.m. $13-$15. 412-821-4447. CHARLIE HUNTER TRIO Club Cafe, Wed. 7 and 10:30 p.m. $16-$18. 412-323-1919.
DANCE DANCE ALLOY THEATER "Behind the Curtain Series," an intimate studio evening event with visiting guest artists and performers. Dance Alloy Theater Studio, Friendship. Fri. 6:30 p.m. $5, reservations recommended. 412-363-4321. PITTSBURGH BALLET THEATRE SCHOOL SPRING CONCERT Byham Theater, Downtown, Sat. 2 p.m. $22. 412-456-6666. COTTON CLUB ON 9TH A choreographed journey through time. Pittsburgh Dance Ensemble and Sean Jones Present, Dowe's on 9th, Downtown. Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 6 p.m. $15-$25. 412-334-5638.
AMERICAN MENU Don Wilson Glenn's drama about the civil rights issues of five African-American women working in a segregated kitchen in 1968. New Horizon Theater at the Kelly Strayhorn Theater, 5941 Penn Ave., East Liberty. Through June 11. Fri.-Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sun. 3 p.m. $20, discounts available. 412-431-0773. THE BELLE OF AMHERST William Luce's play about poet Emily Dickinson told through narrative, flashback poetry and letters. New Place Collaborations at Calvary United Methodist Church, 971 Beech Ave., North Side. Sat. 7 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. $10-$25. 412-512-0589. THE CHIEF Zellers and Collier's one-man show about the late great Art Rooney Sr. as he tells the tale of the Pittsburgh Steelers from the early days of the NFL through the Super Bowl years. Mountain Playhouse, Route 985, Jennerstown. Tues. through June 18. Tues.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Wed. and Fri. 2 p.m.; Sun. 3 p.m. $10-$30. Dinners at adjacent Green Gables Restaurant (additional charge). 1-814-629-9201. COMMUNICATING DOORS Alan Ayckbourn's comedic thriller about an unsuspecting woman who finds herself in the middle of a murder plot. Little Lake Theatre, Route 19 South, near Donaldson's Crossroads, North Strabane. Through June 10. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. $8-$15. Dinner or dessert options available. 724-745-6300. DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Belle joins some household "treasures" to teach the Beast the meaning of love against all odds. Pittsburgh CLO at Benedum Center, Downtown. Tues. through June 18. Tues.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sat.-Sun. 2 p.m.; June 8, 1 p.m. $16.50-$52.50. 412-456-6666. EVITA The musical based on the life of Eva Peron. Comtra Theatre, Cranberry. Fri. through June 17. Fri.-Sat. 7:30 p.m. $12. 724-773-9896. FEELIN' GROOVY: THE FLIP SIDE A musical tribute to the '60s. Jude Pohl Productions at Greentree Holiday Inn Dinner Theatre, Green Tree. Through June 10. Fri-Sat. 7 p.m. $36 (includes dinner). 724-746-1178. FORBIDDEN BROADWAY Off-Broadway's biggest hit comedy pokes fun at the best theater has to offer. CLO Cabaret at Theater Square, Downtown. Through 2006. Wed.-Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sat.-Sun. 3 p.m. $30.50-$37. Discounts available. 412-456-6666. FRIDAY NIGHT IMPROVS Audience participation improvisational show. Studio Theatre, Cathedral of Learning, Oakland. Fri. 11 p.m. $3. 412-682-1435. GEM OF THE OCEAN August Wilson's ninth play in the 10-play Pittsburgh cycle is set in 1904 in Pittsburgh's Hill District. Young Citizen shows up on Aunt Ester's doorstop looking for guidance. Pittsburgh Public Theater at O'Reilly Theater, 621 Penn Ave., Downtown. Through June 25. Tues.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 and 7 p.m.; June 10, 17, 22 and 24 at 2 p.m.; some exceptions. Call for special events. $12-$52. 412-316-1600. HOODWINKED Mark Clayton Southers' new comedy about an elderly Jewish couple who move back to a very different Hill District than where they grew up. Starring Barbara Russell. Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre Company, The Jackman Building, 542 Penn Ave., Downtown. Ends Sun. Thurs.-Fri. 8 p.m.; Sat.3 and 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 and 7 p.m. $12.50-$15. 412-394-3353. THE HOUSE OF BLUE LEAVES John Guare's melancholy farce about a man who dreams of being a Hollywood composer. South Park Theatre, near South Park Fairgrounds, Corrigan Drive at Brownsville Road. Ends Sun. Wed.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. $10. 412-831-8552. LATE NITE CATECHISM 2 Maripat Donovan's tongue-in-cheek look at the Catholic Church. City Theatre, Lester Hamburg Studio, Bingham and 13th streets, South Side. Tues. through July 2. Tues. 7 p.m.; Wed.-Fri. 8 p.m.; Sat. 5:30 and 9 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. $35-$40 (group discounts available). 412-431-CITY. PITTSBURGH CLO LATE NIGHT CABARET Local performers bring their best to the stage. Cabaret at Theater Square, 655 Penn Ave., Cultural District, Downtown. Fri.: Karaoke Night, 10 p.m.; Sat.: "TV Tunes with Chris Laitta," 10 p.m. 412-456-6666. PYGMALION George Bernard Shaw's classic satire about wealth, class and societal structures. The Summer Company, Peter Mills Theater, Duquesne University, Uptown. Thursday through June 10. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m. $10-$12. 412-396-4997. RELATIVELY SPEAKING St. Vincent Theater at St. Vincent College campus, Route 30, Unity Township. Thurs. through June 24. Tues.-Sat. 8:10 p.m.; other dates 2:10 p.m.; some nights off. $7-$16.50. 724-537-8900. SEVEN GUITARS August Wilson's journey of love, laughter and music at in the 1948 Hill District. Kuntu Repertory Theatre at Alumni Hall (formerly Masonic Temple), 4227 Fifth Ave., Oakland. Ends Sat. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m. $15-$20; student, senior and group discounts. 412-624-7298. TALK RADIO Eric Bogosian's drama about a rude talk-show host who becomes overwhelmed by the controversy surrounding him. Red Barn Theater, 3101 McCully Road, off Route 8, Hampton. Through June 11. Tues.-Sun. 8 p.m. $9-$12. 412-487-4390. THE UNDERPANTS Carl Sternheim, adapted by Steve Martin. A farce about what happens when a wife's bloomers fall down in the middle of the King's parade. Apple Hill Playhouse, 275 Manor Road, Delmont. Ends Sat. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m. $13-$15. 724-468-5050. VERONICA'S VEIL America's Passion Play returns to the stage for a very special run. Veronica's Veil Players, 44 Pius St. South Side, Fri. through June 11. Fri-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. $8-$20. 412-431-5550.
DIRTY HARRY Clint Eastwood stars as the flawed Detective Harry Callahan. Sunday Night Series: Yearbook 1971 at the Pittsburgh Filmmakers' Regent Square Theater, Braddock Ave., Edgewood. Sun. 8 p.m. $7. 412-682-4111 ART EXHIBITIONS Gallery listings
AMERICAN JEWISH MUSEUM/JCC Squirrel Hill, 412-521-8011, ext. 105. Fine/Perlow/Weis Gallery: "Paintings by Joan Linder," through July 15. Daily. ANDY WARHOL MUSEUM North Shore, 412-237-8300. "The Downtown Show: The New York Art Scene, 1974-1984," a retrospective of more than 500 paintings, sculptures, drawings, videos and photographs relating to the New York art scene, through Sept. 3; "The "F" Word," 10 contemporary female artists' work inspired by the feminine, through Sept. 3; "Youth Invasion," the annual juried exhibition of local teenagers whose work is inspired by the work of Warhol, ends Sun. Permanent collection with more than 500 works of art drawn from the Warhol's extensive collections. Closed Mon. Admission.
BIRD IN THE HAND GALLERY Sewickley, 412-741-8286. "Steps of Pittsburgh," paintings inspired by the book of the same name by Bob Regan and Tim Fabian, ends Sat. Closed Sun.-Mon.
BREWHOUSE SPACE 101 South Side, 412-381-7767. "BARE II," a group show of figure drawings, through June 10. Wed.-Thurs. 2-7 p.m., Fri. 2-9 p.m.; Sat. noon-7 p.m.
BUTLER INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN ART Youngstown, Ohio, 1-330-743-1711. "John A. Ruthven: Recent Work," paintings by the wildlife artist, through June 18; "American Eden: Turn of the Century Paintings From the Akron Art Museum," through Sept. 10; Trumbull Branch: "Itzik Ben Shalom: Sculpture," through June 26. Closed Mon.
CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF ART Oakland, 412-622-3131. "Fierce Friends: Artists & Animals, 1750-1900," through Aug. 27; "The Impressionist Era: Works on Paper From the Collection," 70 prints and drawings by Mary Cassatt, Edgar Degas, Pierre Auguste Renoir and their contemporaries, through June 18; "Documenting Our Past: The Teenie Harris Archive Project, Part Two," through July 30. Docent tours available. Closed Mon. CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY Oakland, 412-622-3131. "Wild At Heart: Selected Works From The National Museum of Wildlife Art," through Aug. 13; "PaleoLab," ongoing; "Carnegie's Dinosaurs: A World Treasure," a permanent exhibition; "Underwater Odyssey," a 45-minute earth theater program. Closed Mon. CENTRE ART GALLERY Oakland, 412-683-7100. "Romantique," illustrations by Zoe Johnson, through June 9. Closed Sat.-Sun.
DIGGING PITT GALLERY Lawrenceville, 412-605-0450. "Kate Bazis -- Side I" and "Prints X Four -- Side II," both end Sat. Closed Mon. DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY Mellon Hall, Uptown, 412-396-6388. "A Blessing to One Another: Pope John Paul II and the Jewish People," an interactive exhibit featuring photos, video footage, documents and artifacts recording the contributions of Pope John Paul II to advance relations between the Catholic and Jewish faiths, through Aug. 11. Daily. FILMMAKERS GALLERIES North Oakland, 412-681-5449. "From Intolerance to Understanding," Lynn Johnson's series of photographs that visit communities impacted by hate crimes, through June 30. Daily, weekend evenings. THE FRICK ART & HISTORICAL CENTER The Frick Art Museum, Point Breeze, 412-371-0600. "Hudson River School Drawings From the Dia Art Foundation" and "Dan Flavin: Drawing Water Light," both through July 9. Closed Mon.
GALLERY ON 43RD ST. Lawrenceville, 412-683-6488. "Flash," mixed media and works on paper by Robert Villamagna, through June 10. Closed Sun.-Mon.
HUNT INSTITUTE FOR BOTANICAL DOCUMENTATION CMU Hunt Library, 412-268-2434. "Yuuga: Contemporary Botanical Watercolors from Japan," 43 intricate works by 33 artists, through June 30. Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-noon and 1-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-4 p.m. HUSTON GALLERY Memorial Park Church, McCandless, 412-364-9492. "This 'n That." Dorothy Thomas and Gladys Tobin present watercolors and pastels, ends Fri. Daily.
MATTRESS FACTORY MUSEUM North Side, 412-231-3169. "Ruth Stanford: In the Dwelling House," an archaeological look at the historic working-class home at 516 Sampsonia Way, through Oct. 22; "Factory Installed," four new artists in residence show their installations, through July 9. Permanent installation art by Yayoi Kusama, Winnifred Lutz, James Turrell and others on display. Visit www.mattress.org. Closed Mon. MENDELSON GALLERIES Shadyside, 412-361-8664. "Gallery Group Show," featuring work by The Zets Brothers, David Lewis, Ben Matthews and Terry Shutko, through June 30. Closed Sun.-Tues. MCMURRAY ART LEAGUE Galleria Mall, Mt. Lebanon. "The 49th Annual Spring Art Show," ends Fri. Open during mall hours. MICHAEL BERGER GALLERY Point Breeze, 412-441-4282. "From My Hand," sculptures and woodcuts by Fang Lijun, extended through July 30. Closed Mon-Tues.
MORGAN CONTEMPORARY GLASS GALLERY Shadyside, 412-441-5200. "Synthesis: Fusing + Kilnforming," 17 artists showing their latest work created with glass fusing techniques, through July 1. Closed Sun.-Mon. MOXIE DADA Bloomfield, 412-682-0348. "Awakenings," medically influenced art by Jason Shorr, ends Sat. Closed Sun.-Mon.
9th ST. GALLERY Downtown, 412-258-2700. "Looking Forward," photographs by Teenie Harris, through July 15. Closed Sun.-Tues. O'BANNON ORIENTAL CARPETS Squirrel Hill, 412-422-0300. "Exploring Gabbehs," tribal rugs from Iran and India, through July 29. Closed Sun.-Mon. PITTSBURGH CENTER FOR THE ARTS Shadyside, 412-361-0873. "Figure/Ground," an installation by Karen Antonelli and Maura Doern Danko; "Found Art: Pittsburgh/New York," mixed media by Jean McClung; "From Intolerance to Understanding," installation by Lynn Johnson; "Inside+Out/Big&Small," the Pittsburgh Society of Sculptors; "Migrations of the African Diaspora," Women of Visions presents mixed media; "Zimbicki Roars," paintings by Kathleen Zimbicki, all through Aug. 20. Closed Mon.
SWEETWATER CENTER FOR THE ARTS Sewickley, 412-741-4405. "Celebrate Sewickley," a showcase of works by artists that either reside or represent Sewickley, through June 9. Daily. SOCIETY FOR CONTEMPORARY CRAFT Strip District, 412-261-7003. "Cabinets of Curiosities and Realized Dreams," works in wood by Michael Brolly, through July 15. Closed Sun.-Mon. SOUTHERN ALLEGHENIES MUSEUM OF ART Altoona, 1-814-946-4464. "Commuter Drawings: from Philadelphia to Newark," work by Corliss Cavaliere; "Adolf Dehn: An American Master," lithographs and other works by the notable artist, through Sept. 10. Closed Mon. SOUTHERN ALLEGHENIES MUSEUM OF ART Johnstown, 1-814-269-7234. "Imprints on a Landscape: The Mining Project," Michael J. Gallagher's original lithographs created for President Franklin Roosevelt, through June 25. Closed Sat.-Sun. SOUTHERN ALLEGHENIES MUSEUM OF ART Loretto, 1-814-472-3920. "A Symphony of Color: The Lyrical Paintings of Joseph Holston," 60 abstract paintings and prints, through July 23; "Ansel Adams: A Legacy," black-and-white photographs from the nature photographer, through Aug. 13. Closed Mon. SOUTHERN ALLEGHENIES MUSEUM OF ART Ligonier, 724-238-6015. "Chas Fagen: Sketching a Path," more than 70 works by the Ligonier native, through Aug. 13. Closed Mon. UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY Frick Fine Arts Building, University of Pittsburgh, 412-648-2423. "Malvina and Mortality," works by Malving Hoffman, through Aug. 12. Closed Sun.; open Thurs. till 8 p.m. WATERCOLORS GALLERY Downtown, 412-201-4003. "Synergy," watercolors by Susan E. Pollins, through June 17. Closed Sun. WOOD STREET GALLERIES Downtown, 412-471-5605. "Absorption + Transmission," photographic works by Doug and Mike Starn that explore the properties of light, through June 10. Closed Sun.-Mon.
OPERA THEATER OF PITTSBURGH "Soiree Series -- Wagner, The Ring," a series featuring music and food in some of the grandest houses in the city. The Williams Home, Squirrel Hill. Thurs. 6 p.m. $75. 412-621-1499 (RSVP required). PITTSBURGH OPERA CENTER YOUNG ARTISTS Frick Art and Historical Center, Point Breeze, Fri. 7 p.m. $5 donation. 412-371-0600. PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA "A Grand Finale," Lang Lang, piano; Sir Andrew Davis, conductor. Heinz Hall, Downtown. Fri.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2:30 p.m. $19.50-$72. 412-392-4900. THE JEWISH MUSIC FESTIVAL "A Tribute to Shlomo Carlebach," with Neshama Carlebach and her band, Congregation Beth Shalom, Squirrel Hill, Sun. 7:30 p.m.; "Songs for the Seasons," Shira Adler and Katherine Soroka, sopranos, and Luz Manriquez, piano, Rodef Shalom, Oakland, Tues. 8 p.m. $12-$18. 412-394-3353. PITTSBURGH CONCERT SOCIETY Lilly Abreu, soprano; Yeeha Chiu, piano; Scott Faigen, piano. Kresge Recital Hall, Oakland. Sun. 2 p.m. $8-$10. 412-279-2970.
ATRIA'S PNC Park, 412-322-1850. Wed.: Hewlett/Anderson 9 p.m. BILLY'S ROADHOUSE Wexford, 724-934-1177. Sun.: Terry McCourt 9 p.m., Tues.: Hewlett/Anderson 5 p.m. CEFALO'S NIGHTCLUB Carnegie, 412-276-6600. Sat.: Bill Toms & Hard Rain 9 p.m.; Wed.: Main Spring 7:30 p.m. CHAMPS Springdale, 724-274-9850. Fri.: Dave Iglar Band 9:30 p.m. CIAO'S Carnegie, 412-276-9914. Mon.: Hewlett/Anderson 7:30 p.m. ERACER'S Butler, 724-482-2555. Fri.: Neighbor, Black Top Rebellion, Clubscum, Sat.: Motorpsychos, Four Barrel Ghost, Evil Machine 9 p.m. EXCUSES South Side, 412-431-4090. Fri.: The Science Fiction Idols, Turn,
Music Gas Station 10 p.m. FRESCO'S Wexford, 724-935-7550. Fri.: Erin Burkett & the Mean Reds; Sat.: 9 p.m. HIGHLAND V.F.W. Chippewa, 724-843-2444. Sat.: Sidewinder with David Granati 8 p.m. HILLTOPPERS PUB Troy Hill, 412-322-3676. Fri.: Kixx 9 p.m. JEFFRIES LANDING Bridgewater, 724-728-7878. Sat.: KardaZ 9:30 p.m. JUNE BUGS RESTAURANT Sutersville, 724-872-4757. Fri.: Third Degree 9:30 p.m. LA ROMANA Glassport, 412-672-1912. Sat.: Dave Iglar Trio 9:30 p.m. LARGE HOTEL Large, 412-384-9950. Sat.: Fungus 10 p.m. LIVING ROOM ... AGAIN Norman Center, 19 South, 412-835-9772. Fri., Sat.: Teaser 9 p.m. LOGAN'S PUB N. Oakland, 412-578-8483. Fri.: Punxsutawney Phil & the Shadows, Sat.: Fourth River 9:30 p.m. MOONDOG'S Blawnox, 412-828-2040. Sat.: Sorrow Unspoken, Past Pluto, Twilight Dawn 9 p.m. NATILI'S Butler, 724-287-5033. Sat.: Lydia Rudolf & the Classic Rock Band 9 p.m. PETER B'S Sarver, 724-353-2677. Fri.: DaPhunk 10 p.m. RICK'S SPORTS BAR Murrysville, 724-733-1973. Fri.: Bobby V 9:30 p.m. RPM'S Bridgeville, 412-221-7808. Fri.: Kiss Army, Sat.: Metallica, Alice in Chains 9 p.m. 31ST STREET PUB Strip, 412-391-8334. Thurs.: Turbojugend presents Deathpunk in the Strip; Fri.: The Brutle Knights, The Cheats; Sat.: The Needles, Atomic Drops, Thunder Lip 10 p.m. 3-B'S LOUNGE Zelienople, 724-452-9959. Fri.: Pushing Apollo, Sat.: Shatter Pak 10 p.m. THUNDERBIRD CAFE Lawrenceville, 412-682-0177. Sat.: Bone Yard Brawlers, Those Poor Devils, Haywire Deluxe 9 p.m. T.J.'S HIDEAWAY Evans City, 724-789-7858. Sat.: City Limits 10 p.m. VILLA NOVA New Castle, 724-652-5171. Sat.: Erin Burkett & the Mean Reds 9:30 p.m. Z-LOUNGE South Side 412-431-1800. Sat.: RadioActive 10 p.m. RHYTHM & BLUES ATRIA'S PNC Park, 412-322-1850. Fri.: Gary Belloma & the Blue Bombers 8 p.m. BACKDRAFT LOUNGE Baldwin, 412-884-9948. Sat.: Bobby Hawkins & The Blues Train 4 p.m. BLUES CAFE South Side, 412-431-7080. Fri.: Michael Todd 5:30 p.m., The House Band 10 p.m.; Sat.: Chizmo Charles & Jeff Bell 5:30 p.m., Daugherty & Diamond 10 p.m.; Sun.: Tony Janflone Jr. Band 5:45 p.m. BRICK HOUSE Butler, 724-284-1159. Fri.: Strange Brew 10 p.m. CARHOPS Dormont, 412-561-5015. Fri.: Souled Out, Sat.: Gary Belloma & the Blue Bombers 10 p.m. KELLY-STRAYHORN THEATER East Liberty, 412-363-3000. Mon.: Living Legends Blues Concert with "Honeyboy" Edwards and Louisiana Red 7 p.m. MOONDOG'S Blawnox, 412-828-2040. Fri.: Duwayne Burnside & the Mississippi Mafia 9:30 p.m. NATILI'S Butler, 724-287-5033. Fri.: Soul Patrol with Jerry Johnston 9 p.m. PENN BREWERY North Side, 412-237-9402. Fri.: Fastback 8 p.m. ROYAL PLACE Castle Shannon, 412-882-8000. Sat.: Night Life 9:30 p.m. THUNDERBIRD CAFE Lawrenceville, 412-682-0177. Fri.: The Pawnbrokers 10 p.m.
JAZZ CEFALO'S NIGHTCLUB Carnegie, 412-276-6600. Fri.: Orsini 9 p.m. D'IMPERIO'S Monroeville, 412-823-4800. Fri.: Harold Betters Quartet, 8 p.m. DOWE'S ON NINTH Downtown, 412-281-9225. Thurs.: Azucar 9:30 p.m. ENRICO'S RISTORANTE Shadyside, 412-661-1050. Mon.: Gail & Jeremy 7 p.m. FINNEGAN'S WAKE North Shore, 412-325-2601. Wed.: Expressions Jazz 8 p.m. GULLIFTY'S Squirrel Hill, 412-521-8222. Thurs.: Dave Pellow & Blues Mission, Fri.: Sean Jones & Mission Statement, Mon.: Maureen Budway, Wed.: Kenny Blake jam 9 p.m. HEREFORD & HOPS Cranberry, 724-742-BEER. Tues.: Vincent Anthony Trio 7 p.m. JACKSON'S New Doubletree, Moon, 412-329-1405. Fri.: Vincent Anthony 8 p.m. LIVING ROOM ... AGAIN Norman Center, 19 South, 412-835-9772. Thurs.: Orsini Jazz Quintet 8 p.m. MARTINI'S Jefferson Hills, 412-384-5910. Thurs., Fri.: Spider Rondinelli & Pittsburgh Jazz Giants 8 p.m.; Sat.: Jam session 3 p.m. MITCHELL'S FISH MARKET Homestead, 412-476-8844. Mon.: Spider Rondinelli and The Pittsburgh Jazz Giants 6 p.m. RHYTHM HOUSE Bridgeville, 412-221-5010. Sun.: The Pittsburgh Jazz Society presents The "Burgh" Big Band 7 p.m. THUNDERBIRD CAFE Lawrenceville, 412-682-0177. Thurs.: Boilermaker Jazz Band 9 p.m. WALNUT GRILL Shadyside, 412-688-8220. Tues.: Max Leake 8 p.m. OUTDOOR FREE POINT STATE PARK Second Stage. Tues.: Heather Kropf Noon STARS AT RIVERVIEW JAZZ Riverview Park, Observatory Hill. Sat.: Walt Harper 7 p.m. THURSDAYS IN MARKET SQUARE Today: Liz Berlin and Jenn Wertz 11:30 a.m. TRINITY OUTDOOR JAMBOREE Trinity United Methodist Church, McMurray, 724-941-4770. Sat.: Thirst, Audience of One, Shepherd's Voice, Go Deep 2:30 p.m.
EASY LISTENING GYPSY CAFE South Side, 412-381-4977. Thurs.: Gypsy Strings 8 p.m. ITALIAN CAFE Lawrenceville, 412-781-3432. Wed.: Dave Salera as Frank Sinatra 7 p.m. LOUNGE AT LEMONT Mount Washington, 412-431-3100. Thurs.: Kenny Blake & Jimmy Sapienza, Fri.: Judi Figel & Bernadette DeVault, Sat.: Bobby Short 8 p.m.
AUGGIE'S ROADHOUSE Washington, 724-743-3636. Fri.: Dallas Marks, Sat.: Sonic 15 10 p.m. CASA D'ICE North Versailles, 412-823-8989. Sat.: Kiger-Brannon Band 9:30 p.m. HUMPHREY'S Beaver Valley Mall, Monaca, 724-775-4969. Sat.: Whiskey Grin 10 p.m. KENDREW'S LOUNGE Aliquippa, 724-375-5959. Fri.: Eldorado Band 9:30 p.m.
ATRIA'S PNC Park, 412-322-1850. Thurs.: Wee Jams 8:30 p.m. BALTIMORE HOUSE Pleasant Hills, 412-653-3800. Fri.: Flavor 9:45 p.m. COMFORT INN Penn Hills 412-244-1600. Sat.: Platinum 9 p.m. HOLIDAY INN SELECT Bethel Park, 412-833-5300. Fri., Sat.: Night Star 8 p.m.; Sun.: Bob Morelli as Dean Martin 6:30 p.m. LAMPLIGHTER Delmont, 724-468-4545. Sat.: Take Two 8:30 p.m. OPEN STAGE COMMODORE CAFE North Side, 412-321-4339. Tues.: Luther Dejarunett, Keith Stebler, Steve Trettle 7 p.m. ITALIAN CAFE 5147 Butler St., Lawrenceville, 412-781-3432. Fri.: Mark Sullivan & the Sofa Kings 7 p.m. LOGAN'S PUB N. Oakland, 412-578-8483. Sun.: Joe of the Sofa Kings 9 p.m. MOONDOG'S Blawnox, 412-828-2040. Mon.: Joey Murphy, Wed.: Izzy 8 p.m. RIVERSIDE BAR South Side, 412-331-6530. Thurs.: Eldorado Kings 9:30 p.m. SALOON IN THE STRIP 412-434-7000. Thurs.: Jay Wiley, Tim Lengel 9 p.m. SHOOTZ CAFE South Side, 412-488-3820. Tues.: Jack Erdie 7:30 p.m. THUNDERBIRD CAFE Lawrenceville, 412-682-0177. Wed.: Hobby Weiss 9 p.m. UGLY North Shore, 412-508-6538. Tues.: Jay Wiley/Tim Lengel 9 p.m.
BILLY'S ROADHOUSE Wexford, 724-934-1177. Wed.: Randy Eugene, Derrick Edwards 5 p.m. BORDERS Bethel Park, 412-835-5583. Fri.: Tom Breiding 7:30 p.m. BORDERS Northway Mall, 412-635-7661. Sat.: Tom Breiding, Bill Toms 7:30 p.m. CAFE EURO U.S. Steel Tower, Downtown, 412-434-0800. Fri.: Kardasz Bros. 5 p.m. COFFEE HOUSE Moon, 412-423-9511. Sat.: Bill Rapp 8 p.m. ELKS LODGE North Side, 412-321-1834. Wed.: Pittsburgh Banjo Club 8 p.m. HOLIDAY INN SELECT Bethel Park, 412-833-5300. Sun.: Harpist Julia Scott 10 a.m. PULSE HOUSE Highland Park, 412-362-1233. Sun.: Brad Yoder, Hannah Bingman & When Dogs Could Talk 8 p.m. SHILOH INN Mount Washington, 412-431-4000. Fri.: Matt Tichon 9 p.m. SIBA MARKET CAFFE Seven Fields, 724-741-6015. Fri.: Brooke Annibale, Sat.: Clark Slater 8:30 p.m. STARBUCKS Squirrel Hill, 412-422-6113. Mon.: Brad Yoder, Jason Rafalak, Hannah Bingman 8 p.m. IRISH MULLANEY'S HARP & FIDDLE Strip, 412-642-6622. Fri.: Irishtown II 9 p.m.
PIANO BILLY'S ROADHOUSE Wexford, 724-934-1177. Thurs.: Mark Pipas 5 p.m. CAFE EURO Scott, 412-561-2060. Sat.: Trudy Holler 8 p.m. HOLIDAY INN SELECT Bethel Park, 412-833-5300. Thurs.: Rick Gallagher 6 p.m. LOUNGE AT LEMONT Mount Washington, 412-431-3100. Tues.: Mark Pippas, Wed.: Dave Crisci 7 p.m.
FUNNY BONE Station Square, 412-281-3130. Sat.: 2, 4, 6, 8, Who Do We Assassinate? 7 p.m. REGGAE BILLY'S ROADHOUSE Wexford, 724-934-1177. Sat.: Flow Band 9 p.m. LITTLE'S SHOES Squirrel Hill, 412-521-3530. Sat.: Freedom 2 p.m. PENN BREWERY North Side, 412-237-9402. Sat.: Flow Band 4 p.m. SCOOBY'S Bridgeville, 412-257-1300. Fri.: Freedom 10 p.m. SPICE CAFE Oakland, 412-682-1900. Fri.: Wizdom Band 9:30 p.m.
ARGENTINE TANGO Dance Cafe, Downtown, 412-261-0441. Wed. 9:30 p.m. BALLROOM Elks, Buttermilk Hollow Road, 412-461-3322. Fri.: The Modelaires 8:30 p.m. BALLROOM McKees Point Palisades, 412-678-6979. Sat.: Frankie Carroll Big Band, Wed. dance 8 p.m. BIG BAND Coraopolis VFW, 412-771-5247. Sun. 8 p.m.
LINE McKees Point Palisades, 412-678-6979. Fri. 7 p.m. DANCE Connolly Club, Sheraden, 412-777-9700. Sat. 9 p.m. DANCE South Hills Elk Lodge, 412-831-0616. Fri.: Basic Trio, 8:30 p.m. JITTERBUG SNPJ Club, Bridgeville, 412-366-2138. Sat. 8 p.m. SALSA The Dance Cafe, 120 Sixth St., Downtown, 412-261-0441. Fri. 9:30 p.m. SALSA Wightman School, Squirrel Hill, 412-600-3878. Sun. 8 p.m. SINGLES Holiday Inn, Green Tree, 412-572-5259. Fri.: 8:30 p.m. SINGLES Holiday Inn, McKnight Rd., 724-553-3119. Fri. 8:30 p.m. PITTSBURGH PLACES
ALLEGHENY OBSERVATORY Riverview Park, Perrysville, 412-321-2400. One of the major astronomical research institutions of the world. Tours available through October, Thurs. and Fri. evenings by appointment, free.
BEECHWOOD FARMS NATURE RESERVE Fox Chapel, 412-963-6100. Five miles of trails, open daily. Fox Chapel, 412-963-6100. Five miles of trails, open daily. CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY Discovery Room and Bonehunters Quarry; Earth Theater Shows; Fossils mini-tour, Amphibians & Reptiles Discover Cart. Hours: Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. noon-5 p.m. $10 adults; $7 seniors; $6 ages 3-18 and students with ID; under 3 free. 412-622-3131. CARNEGIE SCIENCE CENTER One Allegheny Ave. Rangos Omnimax: "Mystery of the Nile," "Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon," Buhl Planetarium: SkyWatch sessions held on clear Saturday evenings, $1 per person; "Far Out Space Places," "Ringworld," "Stars of the Pharaoh," "Stars Over Pittsburgh," "The Sky Above Mister Rogers' Neighborhood." Laser shows: "Symphony of the Stars," "Blast From the Past, an '80s Spectacular," "Extreme Rock." Fri. and Sat. 7 p.m.-midnight. Miniature Railroad & Village; UPMC SportsWorks. Hours: Sun.-Fri. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. 412-237-3400. Admission $14 adults, children ages 3-12, $10. 412-237-3400. CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF PITTSBURGH Allegheny Center, Activities: Create with Clay, Build Your Own Car, Tot Time, Musical Movements, Radio workshop, Professor MiGooch, Woodworking. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. noon-5 p.m. $8 adults; $7 kids 2-18; under 2 free. Parking $3 for members, $5 nonmembers. 412-322-5058.
PHIPPS CONSERVATORY & BOTANICAL GARDENS Schenley Park. Guided tours available. Open daily 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; Fri. 9:30 a.m.-9 p.m. $7.50 adults; $6.50 seniors; $5.50 students; $4.50 children 2-12; under 2 free. 412-622-6914. PITTSBURGH ZOO & PPG AQUARIUM Highland Park. Gates open at 10 a.m. and close 5 p.m. The entire zoo closes 6 p.m. $7 adults, $6 seniors; $6 kids 2-13; under 2 free. Free parking. 412-665-3639. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA SPORTS MUSEUM Heinz History Center, Strip. A luncheon to celebrate the anniversary of the 1971 World Series will be held noon-1:30 p.m. Fri. Same admission fees and hours as the History Center. 412-454-6000.
BAYERNHOF MUSEUM O'Hara, 412-782-4231. Collection of automatic musical instruments. Includes disk and cylinder music boxes, nickelodeons, automatic banjo and violin players and merry-go-round organs. By appointment. $10. Children 12 and up only. BLOCKHOUSE AT FORT PITT Pittsburgh's oldest building, erected in 1764 by Col. Henry Bouquet. Historical and educational displays. Point State Park. Wed.-Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. BOST BUILDING Homestead, 412-464-4020. "Steel Around: Big Steel's Enduring Legacy," artifacts and photographs of the history of steelmaking, from the 1800s to today. Mon.-Sat. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. BUSHY RUN BATTLEFIELD Harrison City. Wed.-Sun. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 724-527-5584. CALVARY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Allegheny Ave., North Side. Group tours of the 107-year-old church and its three magnificent 30-foot-high Tiffany windows; tours by appointment. Free. 412-323-1070. CLAYTON Point Breeze, 412-371-0600. "First Fridays at the Frick" concert series: Pittsburgh Opera Center Young Artists Fri. 7 p.m. Admission free but a $5 donation is appreciated. Exhibit: "Hudson River School Drawings," from Dia Art Foundation and "Dan Flavin: Drawing Water Light," through July 9. Tour the restored home of Henry Clay Frick. Also on the grounds: the Antique Car and Carriage Museum features exhibits on the history of automobile and many early examples of cars. The Cafe at the Frick, small gourmet cafe, reservations recommended. Tours daily, free parking, closed Mon. Admission varies. COMPASS INN MUSEUM Laughlintown. 724-238-4983. Guided tours of the authentically restored 1799 stagecoach stop includes the inn, cookhouse, blacksmith shop, barn and carpenter's shop. The complex also includes the expanded
Store. Reservations requested for groups of 10 or more. Tues.-Sat. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun. 1-4 p.m. $7 adults, 65 and older $6, students $4, 6 and younger free. COOPER CABIN Butler, 724-283-8116. Built circa 1810 by Samuel Cooper. Tours of the cabin and other houses available. Operated by the Butler County Historical Society. CRISTY HOUSE Adjacent to St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Sewickley, 724-774-1505. 150-year-old historic building, open for lunch Fri. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Sixth Ave., Downtown, 412-471-3436. Tours include 13 Tiffany stained-glass windows, after 10:45 a.m. Sun. service. Group tours by appointment. FORT PITT MUSEUM Point State Park, 1-866-PA-TRAIL. Museum of Colonial life in Western Pa. Historical models, educational programs on the French and Indian War. Wed.-Sun. GEORGE WESTINGHOUSE MUSEUM Wilmerding, 412-823-0500. Displays of family items, inventions, achievements and electrical appliances. Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sat. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. HARMONY MUSEUM Near Harmony, Butler County, 724-452-7341. Exhibits on American Indians, Washington's 1753 mission, German Separatists and more. Tours 1-4 p.m. daily, except Mon. During a renovation project guided tour fees have been reduced to $2 for adults and $1 for children. Regular fees for guided tours are $5 for adults and $2 for children. HARTWOOD Allison Park, 412-767-9200. Guided tours of historical mansion, daily 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. JIMMY STEWART MUSEUM Indiana, 724-349-6112. Family portraits, film awards, costumes, photos, posters and film clips. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m. KISKI JUNCTION RAILROAD Armstrong County 724-255-5577. One hour, scenic ride on a working railroad. LEMOYNE HOUSE Washington, 724-225-6740. First National Historic Landmark of the Underground Railroad. Tues.-Fri. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat. by appointment. KERR MEMORIAL MUSEUM Oakmont, 412-826-9295. Guided tours of the restored Victorian home. Sat. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. $8 adults; $7 seniors; $6 students. LOWRIE/SHAW HOUSE Butler, 724-283-8116. A circa 1828 home restored by Butler County Historical Society. Tours. Sun. 1-3 p.m. MARIDON MUSEUM, Butler, 724-282-0213; Exhibit "A Collector's Passion" exhibit of 100 pieces of Chinese and Japanese art and artifacts from Neolithic to contemporary. Sat.-Tues. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. noon-5 p.m. $4 adults; $3 students/seniors. NATIONALITY ROOMS University of Pittsburgh, 412-624-6000. 26 rooms reflect heritage of Pittsburgh's immigrants. Tours daily. OLD ECONOMY VILLAGE, 270 16th St., Ambridge, 724-266-4500. New exhibit, "Preparing for Eternity: The Life of the Harmony Society." A national historical landmark that preserves the history and culture of the highly successful 19th-century religious communal society. Tues.-Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. noon-5 p.m. Closed Mon. Admission: $7 ages 18 and older; $5 ages 6-17; $6 seniors; free 6 and younger. OLD ST. LUKE'S Old Washington Pike, Scott, 412-851-9212. Pioneer church, 1823 pipe organ, Revolutionary War graves. Sun. 1:30-4 p.m. OLIVER MILLER HOMESTEAD, Stone Manse, South Park. 412-835-1554. Historic landmark and Whiskey Rebellion site. 1:30-4:30 p.m. Sundays. PENNSYLVANIA TROLLEY MUSEUM Washington, Pa., 724-228-9256. Trolley Display Building with 30 trolleys from Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia and Brazil. Open tours, Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat.-Sun.: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. $7 adults; $6 seniors; $4 children 3-15; 2 and under, free. PHOTO ANTIQUITIES MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHIC HISTORY North Side 412-231-7881. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mon.-Sat. RACHEL CARSON HOMESTEAD Springdale, 724-274-5459. Home of ecologist and author of "Silent Spring." Open Sat. and Sun. 1-5 p.m., weekdays by appointment. SEWICKLEY HEIGHTS HISTORY CENTER Sewickley, 412-741-4487. A glimpse of the great estates of Pittsburgh's early industrialists. Weekdays 3-5 p.m.; Sat. noon-2 p.m. SOLDIERS & SAILORS MEMORIAL HALL AND MUSEUM Oakland, 412-621-4253. Largest memorial building in the United States dedicated solely to America's fighting personnel, representing all branches of service. Historical displays, uniforms, documents, docent tours available. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. $5 adults, $3 veterans, seniors; children under 10, free. WEST OVERTON MUSEUMS, Scottdale. Pre-Civil War rural industrial village including the Overholt homestead, distillery museum and birthplace of Henry Clay Frick. Thurs.-Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. $7 adults, $4 seniors 65 and older and children 6-11, under 6 free. 724-887-7910.
BARNES & NOBLE, GREENSBURG, Route 30 724-832-0622. Thurs.: Children's summer reading program kick-off featuring Lemony Snicket 7 p.m.; Sat.: Curious George visits the children's 10 a.m.; booksigning with Jason and Heidi Ruby Miller, 11 a.m. BARNES & NOBLE, WATERFRONT, Homestead, 412-462-5743. Storytime, 11 a.m. Sat. and Tues. BORDERS BOOKS, NORTH WAY MALL, 412-635-7661. Wed.: Children's storytime 1 p.m.; Philip Beard booksigning 7 p.m. BORDERS BOOKS, South Hills Village, 412-835-5583. Sat.: Storytime, 1 p.m. JOSEPH-BETH BOOKSELLERS, 2705 East Carson St., 412-381-3600. Toddler Times 11 a.m. every Wed.
EVERYTHING ELSE ANNUAL HOSTA SHOW AND SALE Drew Mathieson Greenhouse, Bidwell Training Center, 1600 Metropolitan St. Sat.: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Presented by the Daffodil and Hosta Society of WPA and Bidwell Training Center. Entries for the juried show of cut leaf and potted hosta will be accepted 5-7 p.m. Fri. and 7-10 a.m. Sat. ANNUAL PITTSBURGH GARDEN SWAP Frick Environmental Center, Beechwood Blvd. Frick Park, Squirrel Hill, 412-422-6538. Sat.: noon-3 p.m. Sat. Admission $3. Trade perennials, annuals, seeds, bulbs, garden tools and decorations. Plants should be labeled and potted, no bare-root plants. ARTS & CRAFTS SHOW Monroeville Mall. Thurs.-Sat. 10 a.m.-9:30 p.m.; Sun. noon-6 p.m. LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY Sat.: SouthSide Works fund raiser, 7-11 p.m., South Side. Live music and food from South Side restaurants and a ticket for two free alcoholic drinks. Tickets are $20 in advance call 412-395-2886 or bergerkAlls.org. Tickets can be purchased the day of the fund raiser on Cinema Drive near the SouthSide Works movie theater. WAGMAN STAR PARTY Nicholas E. Wagman Observatory, Deer Lakes Regional Park, Frazer, Fri. and Sat. 8:45 p.m. 724-224-2510.
CITY THEATRE For Equity members on June 12, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; non-Equity actors, June 13, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Prepare a two-minute contemporary monologue, bring a headshot and resume. Call 412-431-4400, ext. 463, for appointment and information or visit www.citytheatrecompany.org. PITTSBURGH PUBLIC THEATER Equity and non-Equity chorus auditions for Kander & Ebb's "Cabaret," directed and choreographed by Ted Pappas. June 12: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. singing; 1-2 p.m. dance callbacks. The O'Reilly Theater, Helen Wayne Rauh Rehearsal Hall, Downtown. Need sexy and provocative performers with an edge. Also looking for understudies for major roles. Prepare a Broadway show tune appropriate to "Cabaret," bring a headshot and resume, appropriate sheet music. Call 412-316-8200, ext. 707, for appointment. THANK YOU, FELIX PRODUCTIONS For "Fool for Love." Male, late 20s, early 30s for the role of "Eddie." Prepare a contemporary monologue and read from the script. Sun. 4-6 p.m. and Mon. 6-9 p.m. ASH Galleries, 5314 Butler St., Lawrenceville. 412-612-9000.
ASSOCIATED ARTISTS OF BUTLER COUNTY For participation in the "Painted Hog Show," June 16-July 14. Artwork should have a feel from the 1950s and be family friendly. Call 724-283-6922 for more information. HORSE TRADING DAYS ARTS & MUSIC FESTIVAL Crafters, artists and vendors for annual festival, July 20-22, in Zelienople. Call 724-321-4265 or visit www.horsetradingdays.info for application. PITTSBURGH GLASS CENTER For artists in residence programs: Artists as Catalyst: supporting mid-career glass artists; Bridge Artists: supporting artists working outside the medium of glass; and Community Artist, where the artists will be working to make community connections through the glass medium. Applications: Jane McCall, 412-365-2145, ext. 206, or e-mail at janet@pittsburghglasscenter.org. Deadline is Oct. 2. SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS, INC Seeks artwork for 11th Annual Regional Juried Exhibition, Dec. 2, 2006-Feb. 25. 2007, at the Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art at Ligonier Valley. Deadline: Aug. 12. Applicants may submit slides or JPGS (electronic images) on CD. Details at www.spcarts.org. Call 724-834-3934 or e-mail info@spcarts.org. 2006 ELLSWORTH AVENUE ARTS FESTIVAL No artists' booths this year. The festival will consist of artists' chalk paintings on the road. Spaces will be allocated to each artist and awards will be given. Also seeking musicians, street entertainers, etc. Call 412-441-6005 for information.
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