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Images and motifs of the past converge with modern Bolly-rock in 'Bollywood Boulevard.'

‘Bollywood Boulevard’ at the Byham; Mr. Smalls Hosts Wild Rivers (Thurs., 2/22/18)

‘Bollywood Boulevard: A Journey through Hindi Cinema,’ Wild Rivers

Affable owner/bartender Gene Ney pouring a pitcher from the tap.

Pitt vs. Wake Forest; Gene’s Place a Fun Oakland Nightspot (Wed., 2/21/18)

Pitt vs. Wake Forest; Gene’s Place

Pittsburgh Opera Staging ‘Ashes & Snow’; Kevin Howard Plays Backstage Bar (Tues., 2/20/18)

‘Ashes & Snow,’ Kevin Howard

Pittsburgh International Auto Show at DLCC; Balcony Big Band in Concert at Jergel’s (Mon., 2/19/18)

Pittsburgh International Auto Show, The Balcony Big Band, Ice Skating at Schenley Park

Last Day for ‘A Devil Inside at Point Park REP; Palm Plays Club Cafe (Sun., 2/18/18)

‘A Devil Inside,’ ‘Palm’

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

Joe Grushecky and The Houserockers at Club Cafe; Lamp Theatre Hosts The Clarks (Sat., 2/17/18)

Joe Grushecky and The Houserockers, The Clarks

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre is presenting 'Swan Lake.' Pictured here is Amanda Cochrane in the dual role of Odette and Odile. Photo by Duane Reider.

Pittsburgh Ballet Opens ‘Swan Lake’; ‘Holmes and Watson’ Kicks Off at Kinetic (Fri., 2/16/18)

‘Swan Lake,’ Holmes and Watson,’ ‘Madagascar’

Cast photo for 'A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum' at Pittsburgh Public Theater. Direction and choreography is by longtime artistic director Ted Pappas. Photo: Michael Henninger.

‘Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum’ Continues at the Public; Pens (Thurs., 2/15/18)

‘A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum,’ Pens vs. Kings

Lidia Bastianich

The Spinners Perform at Palace; Valentine’s Day Dinner at Lidia’s (Wed., 2/14/18)

The Spinners, Lidia’s Valentine’s Day Dinner

Keith Randolph Smith is a detective out to solve a murder case—and learning much more— in 'The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey.'

‘Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey’ Continues at City; Istanbul Sofra for Turkish Fare Parkside (Tues., 2/13/18)

‘The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey, Istanbul Sofra

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