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    Join the PFO for An Evening in Espana July 21 | 6:00 pm   National Aviary 700 Arch Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212   Join us for a magical evening that will transport you to Spain in the elegant, open-air Garden Room at the National Aviary. Featuring flamenco, tango and salsa dancers, the Riverview Big Band, wonderful songs, and spectacular Spanish fare, it’s a little piece of European zest in the middle of your summer. Cocktail attire and cash bar. RVSP deadline is July 15, 2024 Reservations and Sponsorship Opportunities CLICK HERE Featuring Vocal Performances by: Marianne Cornetti, Colin Aikins, Danielle Pastin, Alexandria Zallo, and Graham Fandrei   Featuring Dance Performances by: PGH Tango, Flamenco Pittsburgh, and Los Sabrosos Dance Co.      Questions? Please contact us! Marianne Cornetti,  General Manager/Artistic Director mcornetti@pittsburghfestivalopera.org   Mark Burnett, Director of Development mburnett@pittsburghfestivalopera.org

  IMPORTANT SEASON ANNOUNCEMENT Our 50th Anniversary just got a whole lot more  dramatic ! Thank you for your ongoing support of Pittsburgh Public Theater. As our 49th season draws to a close we're getting ready for our most exciting season yet - One Season to Rule Them All, Pittsburgh Public Theater's 50th Anniversary season.  Speaking of excitement…  one of live theater’s most defining attributes is its unpredictable nature. We have a shift in our season programming to share along those lines.  We recently learned that our commercial partner for  SCOTLAND, PA  is no longer able to support the production next season. Without this investment, we must postpone this production until a future season. We look forward to collaborating with director Lonny Price and rest of the extraordinary  Scotland, PA  creative team when we are able to produce this daring new musical fully and responsibly, and will keep you informed on its development. The GREAT news is, we’re ready to whet your a

  🎺 Celebrate the Fourth with the Symphony! Saturday, July 6, 2024 - 7 p.m.  St. Clair Park, Greensburg ⭐We wish you all a very happy holiday this week! Keep the Fourth of July festivities going with the WSO’s one-hour summer concert coming up next Saturday night. 🎶Join us for a beautiful summer evening as we celebrate with patriotic favorites including the  Armed Forces Salute, Stars and Stripes Forever,  and  Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture , along with pops and movie music. Conducted by Artistic Director Daniel Meyer. This concert is free, open to the public, and perfect for all ages. Bring a chair or blanket along with your family and friends for a night of fantastic music and summer fun!  St. Clair Park is located at 135 N. Maple Avenue, Greensburg, PA 15601 📌 DIRECTIONS Pre-Concert Fun for Kids! 🎻Sure to bring lots of smiles😊 Kids can explore violins, cellos, and percussion instruments at a free instrument petting zoo at the park before the Summer Concert from 5:30 p.m.-6:50 p.m

  Mon Valley Academy for the Arts (MVAA) is excited to announce a new partnership with Monessen Communities that Care (CTC), located at 861 Donner Ave, Monessen, PA, to launch a free summer music outreach program for local youth. This initiative is part of MVAA's ongoing commitment to providing high-quality musical education and expanding its reach to more communities. The program marks MVAA's first expansion into Westmoreland County, building on its strong presence in Washington and Fayette Counties.   The music outreach program offers individual and group music lessons every Tuesday, led by MVAA's dedicated instructors Marissa Fargnoli-McFarren, Program Director of the MVAA Outreach Program, and Mark Smith, CEO of MVAA. The program aims to harness the transformative power of music to enrich the lives of local youth, fostering creativity, discipline, and a sense of community.   Annette Buffer, President of MVAA, expressed her enthusiasm for the program, stating, &q

  Just 2 weeks until auditions! Sign up now to audition for our 2024 season! The Pittsburgh New Works Festival is holding non-equity auditions as we celebrate our 33rd year of presenting world premiere one-act plays. Join us and our partner theatre companies as we bring 15 new plays to the stage! Auditions will be held Saturday, July 13 and Sunday, July 14 in the Genesius Theater at Duquesne University.   For more details and to register Nearly 60 roles to be cast! The plays include more than 50 roles for adults, plus two roles for actors who can play female-presenting 14-year-olds. Actors of all sizes, races, ethnicities, genders, abilities, and sexual orientations are actively encouraged to audition.