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Story Mosaic

Eclectic offerings and other illuminations

they whistle through Yabin Wang's 'The Moon Opera.' It's part of the Pittsburgh International Festival of Firsts and one of a host of new theater and dance productions on stages here in November. (photo courtesy of Yabin Wang Studio)|'Flying Girls.' (Photo: Ibeabuchi Benson Ugochukwu)|Gab Bonesso of 'Gab Squad.'||Pittsburgh Jazz Orchestra. (Photo: Martha Rial).|'Manifold'will wrap the facade of the Benedum Center in an exciting and constantly changing video art display accompanied by a musical score. (Photo: Renee Rosensteel)|Midnight Radio presents 'Larger Than Life: Frankenstein'|'50 Cities - 50 Traces.'

Pittsburgh International Festival of Firsts

30 international companies and artists from 20 arts organizations, including several local companies and artists are in the Festival.

soap-making was being industrialized. But people kept right on playing with the bubbles as they still do at Pittsburgh RenFest.|You think you're hot? Special effects are real

Late Summer Short List: 13 Cool Ways to Round Out the Season

Summer’s second half is action-packed in Pittsburgh.

modern urban art may mingle with majestic remains of industrial history.|Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra cranks it up at the Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival.|Ah

Early Summer Short List: Fun and Sun in the Pittsburgh Area

From aesthetics to active outdoor life, Pittsburgh has it all. Here’s a lucky 13 summer highlights.

Paint the Square Green: Earth Day Festivities in Downtown Pittsburgh

Mother Earth supplied some fantastic weather for Pittsburgh Earth Day Celebrations.

a soccer ball) and a basket (literally) into which it should be shot.|That's no rabbit; it's the Merlion (mermaid + lion) and he's the mascot of the pro Singapore Slingers in the ASEAN Basketball League.

Countdown to March Madness: Stories Behind the NCAA Tournament Games in Pittsburgh

We’ve come a looong way from James Naismith and his peach basket to the high-flying hoops of today’s NCAA tournament.

Rick Sebak

Largest Humanities Festival Yet Unites Past, Present, Future

The Pittsburgh Humanities Festival boasts a dinosaur, feminism, Rick Sebak, and myriad other people and topics over nine days.

Cirque du Soleil’s 'Crystal' aims high.|This scene from 'Crystal' is called ‘Ballroom.’

Cirque du Soleil Cuts a New Groove with ‘Crystal’

The new show that Cirque brings to Pittsburgh is a circus on ice.

A Fair in the Park

There are many fun reasons to attend the fair.

People’s Climate March in Oakland

Hundreds of people marched through Oakland to protest climate change and demonstrate their support for greener living.

It's a friendly competition as Lauren Smith clowns around with Bob Portogallo from Peppers N'At in Braddock.

Braddock Carnegie Chili Cook-off Serves Up Good Time

The annual event is a popular fundraiser with proceeds benefiting all the Library’s programs.

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