Make Your Own Music with Sat., May 16 Peanut Butter & Jam Session! Peanut Butter & Jam: Make Your Own Music Saturday, May 16 • 10 AM • Calvary Episcopal Church Saturday, May 16 • 11:30 AM • Calvary Episcopal Church You get to help Chatham Baroque create the music in a playful, hands-on musical adventure! We’ll explore the building blocks of Baroque music—melody, harmony, and rhythm—while performing some of our favorite Baroque tunes. We’ll work together using your ideas and imagination to compose brand-new music on the spot. ARTISTS Andrew Fouts violin Patricia Halverson viola da gamba Scott Pauley theorbo & baroque guitar Lynda Wingerd Kindermusik instructor Thank you again for helping to make the 2025/2026 season such a resounding success! The 2026/2027 Season will be a cause for celebration! For 35 seasons, Chatham Baroque has brought extraordinary artistry to Pittsburgh, presenting innovative and engaging programs offering a rich ...
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Announces the Characters and Storyline for Its New Version of The Nutcracker
Version of The Nutcracker The New Production Will Premiere in December 2027 Logo for The Nutcracker 2027; Designed by Matt Axeman of Calaveras Ideas PITTSBURGH, PA (May 5, 2026) – Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) is excited to announce the characters and storyline of its all-new production of The Nutcracker, which will premiere in December 2027. PBT’s new version of The Nutcracker is a once-in-a-generation opportunity for both PBT and for Pittsburgh audiences to experience an updated adaptation of this cherished holiday tradition. The updated version will succeed PBT’s current production of Terrence S. Orr’s The Nutcracker, which will end its 24-year run in December 2026. “Our new annual holiday production of The Nutcracker will dazzle audiences for many years to come. We are thrilled to begin sharing elements of it with Pittsburgh,” said Adam W. McKinney, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre artistic director. “It promises to be a unique and unforgettable ex...