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Can't-Miss Pittsburgh Art Exhibits, Concerts, and Performances: November 24-30


Man in suit playing drums on stage with purple lighting in the background.
Saturday, November 29 - Hugo Cruz at Suite Life: A Celebration of Billy Strayhorn & Gene Kelly // Photo by Chas Isaiah

Monday, November 24

DANCE 

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre presents Poinsettias and Pointe Shoes. Phipps Conservatory, Oakland. Continues through November 25 

 

FILM 

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust presents It was Just an Accident. Harris Theater, Downtown 

 

LIT 

Stay Dead Book Club, November Pick 'The Hollow Places' T. Kingfisher. Stay Gold Books, Regent Square. Continues through November 26 

 

MUSIC 

Lydia Lunch & Tim Dahl. Club Cafe, South Side 

Chamber Music Pittsburgh presents J.S. Bach: The Complete Brandenburg Concertos. Carnegie Music Hall, Oakland  

 

STAGE 

Tom Swoope's Hip-Hop & R&B Bingo. City Winery, Strip District. Continues through November 25 

An Evening with Rachel Ann Bovier. Bottlerocket Social Hall, Allentown 

Tuesday, November 25

ART 

Sunnyhill presents Art in the Sanctuary: Ukraine Lives - Ukraine Heals. UU Church of the South Hills, Mt. Lebanon 

 

FILM

Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club presents The Grass is Greener. Andrew Carnegie Free Library Music Hall, Carnegie

 

LIT 

Storytime Spotlight Series: Ashley Dedmon. Virtual Event from August Wilson African American Cultural Center

 

STAGE 

Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women. City Theatre, South Side. Continues through December 7 

 

WORKSHOP 

Harvest Centerpiece Floral Design With Soren Soto of Galleria Botanica. Contemporary Craft, Lawrenceville

Children’s drawing of cats ice skating near a Christmas tree in a cityscape.
Saturday, November 29 - Studio Forget-Me-Not! Small Business Saturday Studio Holiday SALE! // Artwork of Cats on Ice by Heather

Wednesday, November 26

ART 

Radial Survey Vol.4. Silver Eye Center for Photography, Bloomfield. Continues through February 7 

 

MUSIC 

Roger Humphries and RH Factor. Con Alma, Downtown 

Ingested. Preserving Underground, New Kensington 

Bill Henry Band feat. Simeon "Q-Sax" Weatherby. The Original Pittsburgh Winery, Strip District 

WYEP presents The Beths. Roxian Theatre, McKees Rocks  

Butler Street Revival: A Tribute to The Allman Brothers. Thunderbird Cafe, Lawrenceville 

 

WORKSHOP 

Craft Your Own Coaster Set! Reimagined Recycling, Larimer 

Thursday, November 27

Down time today? Consider listening to All This Beauty by Black Dream Escape.

Friday, November 28

ART

Places We Don't Return To: Photography by Michael Carlson and Calvin Dziewulski. Ron Donoughe Studio, Lawrencevile. Continues through November 30

 

COMEDY 

Steve Byrne. Pittsburgh Improv, Homestead. Continues through November 20 

Friendsgiving Improv Show and Basket Raffle. Arcade Comedy Theater, Downtown 

 

DANCE 

Pittsburgh Honky Tonk. Spirit, Lawrenceville 

The Bottlerocket Homecoming Dance. Bottlerocket Social Hall, Allentown 

 

MARKET 

Italian Holiday Market. Istituto Mondo Italiano, Swissvale. Continues through December 23 

 

MUSIC 

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra presents Himari Plays Bruch. Heinz Hall, Downtown. Continues through November 30 

Buzz Poets. The Original Pittsburgh Winery, Strip District 

Tape B. Stage AE, North Side 

Gavin DeGraw Christmas Tour. Carnegie of Homestead Music Hall, Homestead 

Nicole Cardoza in Revival. Liberty Magic, Downtown. Continues through November 30 

 

STAGE 

PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh presents Les Misérables. Benedum Center, Downtown. Continues through November 30 

Amoeba Knievel's 25th Anniversary Show. Club Cafe, South Side 

BenDeLaCreme presents The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show. Byham Theater, Downtown 

Woman reads a childrens book to two kids seated at a table in a classroom.
Saturday, November 29 - Story Saturday: The Fixer of Broken Things // Photo courtesy of Carnegie Museum of Art

Saturday, November 29

ART 

Small Business Saturday Studio Holiday SALE! Studio Forget-Me-Not!, Carnegie

"Our Favorite Things" Open House. Double Dog Studios, Carnegie

 

FEST 

Winter Warmer Beer Festival. The Pennsylvanian, Downtown

 

LIT 

Story Saturday: The Fixer of Broken Things. Carnegie Museum of Art, Oakland 

 

MARKET 

Small Business Saturday. Pittsburgh Glass Center, East Liberty  

Honeycomb Credit presents Forget Prime. Go Local: Pittsburgh’s Small Business Saturday Market. The Maverick, East Liberty 

Velum Fermentation presents Southside Saturday: A Small Business Market. Multiple Locations, South Side 

Mt. Oliver Light Up Night and Holiday Market. Multiple Locations, Mt. Oliver 

Tiny Tomato & Friends: Holiday Pop-Up! Schoolhouse Art & History Center, Bethel Park

 

MUSIC 

Suite Life: A Celebration of Billy Strayhorn & Gene Kelly. Kelly Strayhorn Theater, East Liberty 

Tom Lehrer is Alive and Well and Has Given Away All Rights to His Music. Kingfly Spirits, Strip District 

The Sons of Brixton. City Winery, Strip District

 

STAGE 

Fever presents The Jury Experience:
An Immersive Courtroom Case. New Hazlett Theater, North Side

 

WORKSHOP 

Annual Wreath Party. Workshop PGH, Wilkinsburg 

Sunday, November 30

ART 

Dazzling Nights. Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, Oakdale. Continues through January 3

 

LIT 

Write Pittsburgh presents Loose Leaf Monthly Writers Group. Bantha Tea Bar, Garfield

 

MARKET 

Queer Craft Market Winter Bazaar. RE360 Warehouse, Allentown 

RiverTrail Holiday Market. Allegheny RiverTrail Park, Aspinwall

 

NETWORKING 

Spotlight: November LGTBQ+ Theatre Jam Session. Benedum Center Conference Room, Downtown


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