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Can’t-Miss Pittsburgh Art Exhibits, Concerts, and Performances: January 12-18
Monday, January 12
ART
Orchid and Tropical Bonsai Show: Blooming with Love. Phipps Conservatory, Oakland. Continues through March 15
The Society to Preserve the Millvale Murals of Maxo Vanka presents Reverence: Gift to America 2.0. Frick Environmental Center, Squirrel Hill. Continues through March 19
MUSIC
Marc-André Hamelin. Carnegie Music Hall, Oakland
WYEP presents Real Estate with Special Guest fantasy of a broken heart. Mr. Smalls , Millvale
STAGE
CSA Off the Page: There Goes The Bride. New Hazlett Theater, North Side
TALK
R.W. Moriarty Science Seminar: Chinese Oracle Bones, 3D Digitization, and Game Design. Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Oakland
Tuesday, January 13
ART
Casey Droege Cultural Productions presents Pedantic Arts Residency Meet and Greet. Kelly Strayhorn Theater, East Liberty
LIT
Stay Gay Bookclub with ANDS PGH (Trans and Neurodivergent social group), January Pick "Monk & Robot" by Becky Chambers. Stay Gold Books, Regent Square
Steel City Slam & Open Mic Tuesday w/ Pgh Poetry Collective. Poetry Lounge, Millvale
MUSIC
Eric Johnson & The Fabalous A-Team. Greer Cabaret Theater, Downtown
PSO in Libraries. Carnegie Library, East Liberty, East Liberty. Continues through June 27
Wednesday, January 14
NETWORKING
Pittburgh Crew Connect. Pittsburgh Winery, Strip District
Thursday, January 15
ART
I Will Belong To Only Me. August Wilson Africa American Cultural Center, Downtown. Continues through January 31
Our Appalachia. Brew House Arts, South Side. Continues through February 14
There's a Hole in the World Where a Home Used to Be. Bunker Projects, Bloomfield. Continues through January 18.
FILM
Celebrating David Lynch: Lost Highway. Harris Theater, Downtown
Emerging Filmmakers Showcase: ‘Wire’. The Lindsay Theater, Sewickley
LACC Film Series: Short + Fiction. Latin American Cultural Center, Oakland
TALK
Artists in Conversation: José Santiago Pérez and Alyssa Velazquez. University Art Gallery, Oakland
LIT
Everything is Fine Book Club, January Pick "The Weather Report" by Andrew Ross. Stay Gold Books, Regent Square
Karl Ove Knausgård. Carnegie Library Lecture Hall, Oakland
Magic, Mythology, & Metaphysics Book Club: January Pick "Women Who Run With the Wolves" by Clarissa Pinkola Estés. Stay Gold Books, Regent Square
MUSIC
An Evening with Jake Eddy. Acoustic Music Works, South Side
Sound Series: Tarta Relena and Meara O’Reilly’s Hockets for Two Voices, performed by Mingjia Chen & Linnea Sablosky. The Warhol, North Side
Friday, January 16
COMEDY
Godfrey. Pittsburgh Improv, Homestead. Continues through January 17
Roast of the Wizard of Oz. Arcade Comedy Theater, Downtown
The Pitts Company Comedy Showcase. Club Cafe, South Side
FILM
Windup Cinema presents Seconds. Bottom Feeder Books, Point Breeze
LIT
Poetry Unplugged: Still Dreaming! August Wilson Africa American Cultural Center, Downtown
MUSIC
Sibelius' Second. Heinz Hall, Downtown
WORKSHOP
Open Mic Night - Anqwenique and the Just SING! Workshop. Community Forge, Wilkinsburg
Saturday, January 17
ART
Black Photojournalism Closing Celebration. Carnegie Museum of Art, Oakland
Associated Artists of Pittsburgh presents throughlines: mapping our worlds. Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Exhibition Space, Lawrenceville
Fabric of Perception. Irma Freeman Center for Imagination, Bloomfield. Continues through February 5
COMEDY
Don't Tell Comedy. Colombino Coffee, Bethel Park
DANCE
Steel City Square Dance. Brew House Arts, South Side
FILM
Coconut Night with Monty Python and the Holy Grail!. Row House , Lawrenceville
LIT
Finding Home with Author Sherrie Flick. Bethel Park Library, Bethel Park
MARKET
Seventh Anniversary Sale. The Government Center, North Side. Continues through January 18
MUSIC
20 Lessons of Love Tour ft. Raheem DeVaughn. City Winery, Strip District
Afro Caribbean Saturdays: Riddim Royalty. Spirit, Lawrenceville
Pittsburgh Irish Festival presents Brigid. New Hazlett Theater, North Side
Come Back To Earth: Mac Miller Live Band Tribute. Thunderbird Cafe, Lawrenceville
Don’t Panic! Go Back to the 90s. Mr. Smalls, Millvale
Oregon Trails / Forest Counties / Muzzle Tung. Government Center, North Side
The Taylor Party: Taylor Swift Night. Roxian Theatre, McKees Rocks
Under the Same Sky. Third Presbyterian Church, Shadyside
STAGE
Malcolm X & Redd Foxx Washing Dishes at Jimmy's Chicken Shack in Harlem. City Theatre, South Side. Continues through February 8
THEATER
Trust Family Series presents Dinosaur World Live. Byham Theater, Downtown
WORKSHOP
Feather & Felt Hat Bar Workshop. Kingfly Spirits, Strip District
Sunday, January 18
COMEDY
Lucas Zelnick. Bottlerocket Social Hall, Allentown
LIT
Cookbook Club January Pick, "Kapusta" by Alissa Timoshkina - Sunday Supper. Stay Gold Books, Regent Square
PGHwrites: Free Association Reading Series 10th Anniversary Reading. City of Asylum, North Side
MUSIC
South Hills School of Rock. Thunderbird Cafe, Lawrenceville
Symphony of Nature: Winter Sound Bath Concert. The Frick, Point Breeze
The Swing Dynamique Triad. Con Alma, Downtown
STAGE
Mr. Messado's School of Magic for the Young and Young at Heart. Liberty Magic, Downtown. Continues through March 29
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