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Allegheny County Music Festival with Rusted Root, Beauty Slap and More; Ribfest and USS LST 325 on North Shore (Sun., 9/6/15)

Allegheny County Music Festival, Kickoff and Rib Festival, USS LST 325

Pitt Panthers Open Season Against Youngstown State; Swedish Folk and Americana Singer Sofia Talvik at Pittsburgh Winery

Penguins vs. Panthers, Sofia Tavlik, ‘Hitman: Agent 47’

Playhouse Rep Moves in to ‘Country House’; Unblurred Gallery Crawl in Garfield/Friendship (Fri., 9/4/15)

‘The Country House,’ Unblurred Gallery Grawl, Pandemic

PICT’s ‘Educating Rita’ and the Pittsburgh New Works Festival Open; Niger’s Tal National Performs at Thunderbird (Thurs., 9/3/15)

‘Educating Rita,’ Pittsburgh New Works Festival,’ Tal National

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Grab a HooDoo at Voodoo; Shelf Life String Band Bluegrass Jam at Park House (Wed., 9/2/15)

Voodoo Homestead, Shelf Life String Band, ‘The Man From U.N.C.L.E.’

Stagioni Shines on South Side; ‘Ricki and the Flash’ Still Jamming on Local Screens (Tues., 9/1/15)

Stagioni, ‘Ricki and the Flash,’ ‘Grandma’

Kenny Blake Combo Plays Savoy; Monday Movie Fun Day: ‘We Are Your Friends’ and ‘Turbo Kid’ (Mon., 8/31/15)

Kenny Blake Combo, ‘We Are Your Friends,’ ‘Turbo Kid’

Tim McGraw Rides into First Niagara; John Hiatt & The Combo and Taj Mahal Trio Play Palace (Sun., 8/30/15)

1) Country superstar Tim McGraw released a greatest hits album this year—35 Biggest Hits—which peaked at No. 8 on the Billboard Country Album Charts. When you’ve been in the game for 25 years, you can expect to have a double compilation-worth of hits up your sleeve. But this is McGraw’s eighth best-of compilation. That’s not…

Second City cast members Jo Feldman and Adam Schreck performing a skit. Photo: Jason Johnson

Second City ‘Fully Loaded’ at The Public; Shadyside…The Arts Festival on Walnut Street Opens (Sat., 8/29/15)

Second City ‘Fully Loaded,’ Shadyside…Arts Festival on Walnut Street, Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars, Rockies vs. Pirates

Jake Shimabukuro to Play Ukulele Concert at CHMH; Jergel’s Hosts No Bad Juju (Fri., 8/28/15)

Jake Shimabukuro, No Bad Juju, Som, Rockies vs. Pirates

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