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FM Cultural Calendar | Starting Sunday, April 22, 2012
The Legacy of Leonard Bernstein
Composer, conductor, pianist and teacher Leonard Bernstein was one of the most influential and transformational musicians of the 20th century. Celebrate his legacy with music from the Broadway stage to the concert hall. This concert also features members of SHU's Youth Honors Band and Jazz Ensemble.
04/22/2012
Time: 3:00 pm
Performing Arts Center, Seton Hill University, 100 Harrison Ave., Greensburg, PA
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Two Guitars: Joe Negri and Eric Suseoff
Pittsburgh icon and legendary jazz musician Joe Negri joins forces with world-renowned Eric Suseoff for a memorable concert. Pre-concert at 2:30 featrues "Broken Fences" with Morgan Erina and Guy Russo. Free admission.
04/22/2012
Time: 3:00 pm
Saint James Church, 200 Walnut St., Sewickley, PA
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English T- Time: Music by Taverner, Tallis and Tavener
Oberlin College Collegium Musicum under the direction Steven Plank sings music of the English composers Taverner, Tallis and Tavener.Freewill offering; reception follows.
04/22/2012
Time: 5:00 pm
Calvary Episcopal Church, 315 Shady Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
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Three Rivers: Music for Two Viols from the Rhine, Thames, & Seine
Presented by "Voices and Viols: Renaissance at Redeemer, gambists Patricia Halverson & Martha McGaughey play music for two viols from Germany, England, and Framce. Donations accepted to benefit Renaissance at Redeemer.
04/22/2012
Time: 4:00 pm
Location: Church of the Redeemer, 5700 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA
Bach and Schubert
Classical Revolution Pittsburgh performs works by J.S. Bach and Franz Schubert. Special guest Marc Giosi, executive director of Chatham Baroque, will perform Bach's Harpsichord concerto in F minor (BWV 1056). The performance will be followed by Pittsburgh's premiere tango ensemble Cuidado.
04/25/2012
Time: 8:00 pm
Location: Bar Marco, 2216 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA
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Carnegie Mellon Guitar Ensemble
Carnegie Mellon Guitar Ensemble (James Ferla, director).
04/25/2012
Time: 8:00 pm
Location: Mellon Institute Auditorium, 4400 Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh, PA
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Tom Brokaw
One of the most trusted and respected figures in broadcast journalism, he is best known as the anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News, a post he held for more than 20 years. He is the author of The Greatest Generation and the recipient of numerous awards and honors. Brokaw currently serves as Special News Correspondent for NBC.
04/26/2012
Time: 8:00 pm
Heinz Hall, 600 Penn Ave. Pittsburgh, PA
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Seussical - The Musical
Seussical the Musical, by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, is based on the books of Dr. Seuss that debuted on Broadway in 2000. The play's story is a rather complex amalgamation of many of Seuss's most famous books.
04/26/2012
Time: 3 shows
Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center, 450 Schoolhouse Rd., Johnstown, PA
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Judy Collins
The program is pure Judy Collins and her stories; no band, no instruments. She will share personal memories and reflections based on her best-selling memoir, praised by The New York Times as "her richest journey yet through her musical past."
04/26/2012
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: New Hazlett Theater, Allegheny Square, Pittsburgh, PA
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Pittsburgh Ballet Theater at JFest
In anticipation of PBT's tour to Israel's Karmiel Festival, the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh presents PBT in Dwight Rhoden's Step Touch, set to popular songs of the Doo Wop era.
04/26/2012
Time: 6:45 pm
Location: Schenley Plaza, Pittsburgh, PA
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