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Cool Picks

Cool things to do in the Pittsburgh region

to come and enjoy his show.

The Decemberists Play Benedum; Pablo Francisco at Improv; The Public Hosts Reduced Shakespeare Co. (Thurs., 5/31/18)

The Decemberists, Pablo Francisco, ‘William Shakespeare’s Long Lost First Play (Abridged),’ Igor and the Red Elvises, ‘Escape Velocity’

Alix (Katie Lynn Esswein) and Mason (Christopher Larkin) find music in the madness.

City Theatre’s ‘Nomad Motel’ Continues; Pirates vs. Cubs; folkLAB Premieres ‘The Ironweed Tales’ (Wed., 5/30/18)

‘Nomad Motel,’ Pirates vs. Cubs, ‘The Ironweed Tales’

Shadyside’s Soba Restaurant Features Pan Asian Fare; Jevon Rushton Plays Backstage Bar (Tues., 5/29/18)

Soba, Jevon Rushton

Kennywood's vintage Racer still rocks the coaster scene.

Memorial Day 2018: Kennywood, Sandcastle, Told Ya So Band at Baja Bar and Grill, Pirates vs. Cubs

Kennywood, Sandcastle, Told Ya So Band, Pirates vs. Cubs

Joe Grushecky and The Houserockers bring the Bash to a rockin' climax.

Bone Thugs-n-Harmony at Mr. Smalls’; Joe Grushecky and The Houserockers Play Peppers N’at; 12 Peers ‘Building the Wall’ (Sun., 5/27/18)

Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Joe grushecky and The Houserockers; ‘Building the Wall’

Bill Toms plays some killer lead guitar riffs (c.) while Hard Rain and the Soulville Horns jam on.

Bill Toms and Hard Rain w/Soulville Horns at Moondogs; PPTCO Staging ‘King Hedley II’ at August Wilson House (Sat., 5/26/18)

Bill Toms and Hard Rain w/Soulville Horns, ‘King Hedley II’

Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella at Heinz Hall; Powerhouse Phase IV Band in Concert at Jergels (Fri., 5/25/18)

‘Cinderella,’ Phase IV, Pirates vs. Cardinals

Alix (Katie Lynn Esswein) and Mason (Christopher Larkin) find music in the madness.

‘Nomad Motel’ Continues at City Theatre; Front Porch Musicals has ‘A New Brain’ (Thurs., 5/24/18)

‘Nomad Motel,’ ‘A New Brain’

L) gamely gives Mom’s latest scheme a try.

‘Hir’ Continues Onstage at barebones Productions; CLO Cabaret Hosts ‘Perfect Wedding’ (Wed., 5/23/18)

‘Hir,’ ‘Perfect Wedding’

California. Photo: Trevor Bolliger and Wikipedia.

Portugal. the Man, Rhiannon Giddens, and Kiefer Sutherland in Area Concerts (Tues., 5/22/18)

Portugal. The Man, Rhiannon Giddens, Kiefer Sutherland

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