There's a different kind of loving embrace happening at Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre - the bloodsucking kind. Pictured in the photo from 'Dracula' is Marisa Grywalski and Lucius Kirst. (Photo: Duane Rieder)
Tami Dixon, a CMU grad, and co-director of Bricolage Production Company, returns to triumph on City Theatre’s stage as Heidi Schreck, writer, actor and comedian. That is, when she’s not being the real Tami Dixon.
Chongqing-Style, steamed pork dumplings, and vegetable lo mein (Szechuan Spice).
Sting performing in 2018. (Photo: Raph_PH)
February 2023 Concert Guide: Carrie Underwood, Yo-Yo Ma, Lake Street Dive, Lotus, Badflower and American Authors
February 2023 Concert Guide: Carrie Underwood, Yo-Yo Ma, Lake Street Dive, Lotus, Badflower and American Authors

In Pittsburgh, we can still find quality concerts in the middle of winter.  

February 2023 Theater Guide: There’s Just Something About Truth That’s Universal
February 2023 Theater Guide: There’s Just Something About Truth That’s Universal

Why do people like to tell so many stories?  

City Theatre’s ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’: All in Favor; Say “Aye!”
City Theatre’s ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’: All in Favor; Say “Aye!”

There can be no debate, 'What the Constitution Means to Me' courts supreme laughter.    

Tasting The Far Side of Local Chinese Restaurant Offerings
Tasting The Far Side of Local Chinese Restaurant Offerings

Take a walk on the wilder side of local Chinese restaurant offerings.  

January 2023 Concert Guide: Sting & The PSO, Judy Collins, Neko Case, Greensky Bluegrass, and INEZ
January 2023 Concert Guide: Sting & The PSO, Judy Collins, Neko Case, Greensky Bluegrass, and INEZ

The musical pickings this month are slim, but good.  

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‘What the Constitution Means to Me’ Continues Onstage at City Theatre (Tues., 2/7/23)
'What the Constitution Means to Me'  

Tomorrow's Cool Picks:

Adam Sandler Performs Standup and Songs at PPG Paints Arena (Wed., 2/8/23)

Upcoming:

Squirrel Hill Landmark How Lee Serves a Variety of Chinese Dishes (2/9/23)

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February 2023 Concert Guide: Carrie Underwood, Yo-Yo Ma, Lake Street Dive, Lotus, Badflower and American Authors

In Pittsburgh, we can still find quality concerts in the middle of winter.  
February 2023 Theater Guide: There’s Just Something About Truth That’s Universal
City Theatre’s ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’: All in Favor; Say “Aye!”
Tasting The Far Side of Local Chinese Restaurant Offerings
Call Him Otto; Tom Hanks is the Man!

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Delicioso

Chongqing-Style, steamed pork dumplings, and vegetable lo mein (Szechuan Spice).

Tasting The Far Side of Local Chinese Restaurant Offerings

Take a walk on the wilder side of local Chinese restaurant offerings.  

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Sweet Sweet Music

February 2023 Concert Guide: Carrie Underwood, Yo-Yo Ma, Lake Street Dive, Lotus, Badflower and American Authors

In Pittsburgh, we can still find quality concerts in the middle of winter.  

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Center Stage

There's a different kind of loving embrace happening at Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre - the bloodsucking kind. Pictured in the photo from 'Dracula' is Marisa Grywalski and Lucius Kirst. (Photo: Duane Rieder)

February 2023 Theater Guide: There’s Just Something About Truth That’s Universal

Why do people like to tell so many stories?  

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Nightlife

The Grinch cocktail.

Grinch’s Whoville Pop-Up Bar at Hilton Garden Inn University Place

The Grinch, Cindy Lou Who, and the festive town of Whoville can all be enjoyed at this Oakland pop-up bar.  

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Artistry

Videos at the Carnegie International aim to push the envelope. This scene from Naufus Ramírez-Figueroa's 'Lugar de Consuelo' ('Place of Solace') may not fit everyone's idea of a sanctuary for healing.

Art at the 58th Carnegie International: Seeking a Greater Good

The latest edition of Pittsburgh's blockbuster art show ventures into new ground.  

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Cinema

Marisol (Mariana Treviño) shows off her daughter’s family portrait to her much-too-busy neighbor (Hanks.)

Call Him Otto; Tom Hanks is the Man!

Polished and satisfying, 'The Man Called Otto' shines.  

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Story Mosaic

‘The Surveyor and the Silversmith’: A Captivating Journey through Early American History and Land Speculation on the Western Pennsylvania Frontier

The publication gives fascinating insights into early American life in the city and on the frontier.  

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Gallery

Coopers Rock Overlook offers a beautiful view deep into the heart of the Cheat River Canyon.

Cooper’s Rock State Forest: More Than Just a Beautiful View

Coopers Rock State Forest near Morgantown, West Virginia, offers many fun recreational activities.  

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