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Cool Picks

Today's Cool Picks:

Roxian Hosts The Wood Brothers (Sun., 12/7/25)

The Wood Brothers

Tomorrow's Cool Picks:

Doce Taqueria Offers Good Value on Tacos and Bowls (Mon., 12/8/25)

Upcoming:

Straight No Chaser in Concert at Benedum (Tues., 12/9/25)

Latest Stories

Pittsburgh Ballet's 'The Nutcracker' has been a classic holiday production here for many years. (PBT Artists (l. to r.): Tommie Lin Kesten, Rylan Doty and Hannah Carter; Photographer: Justin Merriman)
Theater Guide Dec. 2025: It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like…

Holiday productions dominate the theatrical scene this month.

Concert Guide Dec. 2025: Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Mannheim Steamroller, Allman Betts, Kip Moore, The Elovaters, and Hometown Heroes
‘Wicked:’ For Good, For Better, For Worse
Paul McCartney Still ‘Carries the Weight’ in PPG Paints Arena Concert
Good God! barebones’ ‘Carnage’ Is Mercilessly Funny and Frightening

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Delicioso

Berkshire Pork Shoulder Rice Bowl.
EC Samples Novo Asian Food Hall

The all-Asian food hall features seven restaurants and a full service bar.

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Sweet Sweet Music

Trans-Siberian Orchestra performing in Hershey, Pennsylvania in 2006. (Photo by Matt, and Wikipedia.)
Concert Guide Dec. 2025: Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Mannheim Steamroller, Allman Betts, Kip Moore, The Elovaters, and Hometown Heroes

Christmas rock is one of the sounds in the air this season.

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Center Stage

Pittsburgh Ballet's 'The Nutcracker' has been a classic holiday production here for many years. (PBT Artists (l. to r.): Tommie Lin Kesten, Rylan Doty and Hannah Carter; Photographer: Justin Merriman)
Theater Guide Dec. 2025: It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like…

Holiday productions dominate the theatrical scene this month.

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Nightlife

Dr. Tumblety’s Storyville Lounge features craft cocktails like a minty-fresh Josie Arlington (r.) and an Autumn Daiquiri with a spiced apple flourish(l.). Skilled mixologist Baker works on another drink. (Photo by C. Prentiss Orr.)
Dr. Tumblety’s Conjures a World Inspired by Spirits

Fine spirits, craft cocktails, unique shop goods, and live entertainment can all be found at Dr. Tumblety’s

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Artistry

Beyond a great wall of rubble, Gateway Center's new towers rise in a cavalcade.
Artful Echoes of Pittsburgh’s Renaissance: ‘Eyes on the Point’ at Benedum-Trees Gallery

A singular art show offers a ramble through history combined with one artist’s expressions.

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Cinema

‘Wicked:’ For Good, For Better, For Worse

Wave your wicked wand; ‘For Good’ brings us full circle.

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Story Mosaic

Bushy Run was the site of a historic battle that defended Britain's Fort Pitt during Pontiac's Rebellion. (Art credit: Charles William Jefferys, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)
Five Frugal and Fun History Day Trips

American history abounds in the Greater Pittsburgh region.

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