Taylor Swift Squeezes Heinz (CP’s Sat. 7/6/13)

1) Country superstar Taylor Swift will sweep through Pittsburgh for The Red Tour tonight at Heinz Field. With awards and nominations galore since her breakout in 2006, the Wyomissing, Pa., native will perform songs from her latest album, Red, including “I Knew You Were Trouble” and “22,” along with other fan favorites. Special guests include Ed Sheeran, Austin Mahone, and Joel Crouse. 6:30 p.m. Heinz Field, 100 Art Rooney Ave., North Shore.

2) If you missed their show back in April, you’re in luck! Lionize returns to Pittsburgh tonight for an all-ages show at the Altar Bar. Founded in 2004, the band has since released five full-length albums and has been touring almost nonstop. Inspired by Led Zeppelin and Bob Marley, Lionize is a little bit reggae, rock and roll, and jam band all in one. Special guests include Alive in the Underground and Revolution Radio. Show starts at 8 p.m. 1620 Penn Ave., Strip District.

3) The original “I Kissed a Girl” singer/songwriter, Jill Sobule, returns to Pittsburgh’s Club Café for a night of reliving those 90’s Clueless vibes.  Sobule’s sensitive and often deep-song topics have gained her a loyal following. She performs with comedian/actress Julia Sweeney. 7 p.m., 21+ only. 56-58 South 12th St., South Side.

4) Get some fresh seasonal produce while getting up-to-date on all the events The Mattress Factory has to offer at Farmers@Firehouse. You’ll even be able to make your own mini-installation with the Mattress Factory’s Art Lab on the move. Get up early this morning to stock up on some healthy goodies and maybe even return home with a one-of-a-kind art masterpiece.  9 a.m. -1 p.m. 2216 Penn Ave., Strip District.

5) Relive the terror of Steven Spielberg’s classic 1975 film, Jaws, on the big screen! Grab your friends and some popcorn and head to The Oaks Theater in picturesque Oakmont for tonight’s 10 p.m. showing.  310 Allegheny River Blvd.

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