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Toby Keith Brings ‘Red Solo Cup’ to First Niagara; Bill Deasy Live by Request at Club Cafe (Sat., 8/13/16)

Toby Keith, Bill Deasy, RANT Music Fest

Michele Dunlap

Rock All Night Tour (RANT) Happening in the ‘Ville; Pgh Playwrights Stages August Wilson’s ‘Seven Guitars’ at Wilson’s House (Fri., 8/12/16)

RANT Music Festival, ‘Seven Guitars,’ ‘Mother Lode’

but of what? Sierra (Siovhan Christensen) contemplates the effects of fracking in "Driftless."

The Bacon Brother’s Band Plays Jergel’s; Hatch Arts Collective Staging ‘Driftless’ (Thurs., 8/11/16)

The Bacon Brothers, ‘Driftless,’ ‘Weekend Comedy’

Pittsburgh rapper Wiz Khalifa performing at Columbia University in 2010. photo: Andra MIhali.

Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa Take High Road to First Niagara; Pirates vs. Padres at PNC (Wed., 8/10/16)

Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa, Pirates vs. Padres, ‘Captain Fantastic’

Isabel Pask (Casilda)

Quantum Staging ‘Peribañez’ in Mellon Park Rose Garden; CLO’s ‘South Pacific’ at Benedum (Tues., 8/9/16)

‘Peribañez,’ ‘South Pacific,’ Kevin Howard

Balcony Big Band w/Henry Mancini Arts Academy Jazz Ensemble at Jergel’s; ‘Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie’ Still Screening (Mon., 8/8/16)

The Balcony Big Band, ‘Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie,’ Global Mondays

EQT Regatta w/Powerboat Racing, Rodney Atkins, and Fireworks; Flow Band at Baja Bar and Grill (Sun., 8/7/16)

EQT Three Rivers Regatta, The Flow Band, Bach Beethoven and Brunch w/The Mon Valley Community Band

American Authors Play Three Rivers Regatta; Club Cafe Hosts Wye Oak (Sat., 8/6/16)

EQT Three Rivers Regatta, American Authors, Wye Oak, Mercedez

Florida

Brad Paisley in Concert at First Niagara; Better Than Ezra and Gin Blossoms Play Regatta (Fri., 8/5/16)

Brad Paisley, Better Than Ezra and The Gin Blossoms, Nightlife Band, Unblurred: First Fridays on Penn

Coldplay, South Side Johnny and the Asbury Jukes. and Grace Potter in Area Concerts (Thurs., 8/4/16)

Coldplay, Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, Grace Potter at Flood City Music Festival

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