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The Roots Play Outdoor Show at Stage AE (Tues., 8/31/21)

The Roots

Cold War Kids Perform at the Roxian (Mon., 8/30/21)

Cold War Kids

August is a great month for strolling the tree lined streets of Shadyside and enjoying the fine arts and crafts during the Art Festival on Walnut. (Photo: Rick Handler)

Spin Doctors Perform at Hartwood; South Park Amphitheater Hosts Texture Ballet; Arts Festival on Walnut (Sun., 8/29/21)

Spin Doctors, Texture Contemporary Ballet, Arts Festival on Walnut Street

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Jason Mraz and The Wailers at Rock Reggae Relief; Roxian Hosts Todd Snider and Aaron Lee Tasjan; Art Festival on Walnut (Sat., 8/28/21)

Rock Reggae and Relief, Todd Snider and Aaron Lee Tasjan, Art Festival on Walnut Street, Bill Toms and Hard Rain, Greensburg Music Festival, Squirrel Hill Night Market

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

Annual Visit for DMB at Star Lake, Joe Grushecky and The Houserockers Play Allegheny Overlook; Rivers Has Jim Donovan & Sun King Warriors (Fri., 8/27/21)

Dave Matthews Band, Joe Grushecky and The Houserockers, Jim Donovan & Sun King Warriors

Maroon 5 Plays Pavilion at Star Lake (Wed., 8/25/21)

Maroon 5

Look beyond the city to find wide-open beaches at state parks. This is one of several on the big lake at Pymatuning.

Swimming Pools and Swimming Holes (Tues., 8/24/21)

Public Pools, Public Beaches, and Sandcastle

One of 15 man-made ponds at Buzzard Swamp Wildlife Viewing and Hiking Area. (photo: Christopher Maggio)

Buzzard Swamp: Prime Spot for Hiking, Biking, and Fishing (Mon., 8/23/21)

Buzzard Swamp at Allegheny National Forrest

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‘Respect’ is an Emotional Journey of Aretha Franklin’s Rise to Success

The film follows Aretha Franklin from early in her career and overcoming obstacles to achieve major success.

Ballet is seldom seen outdoors; the PBT free show at Hartwood Acres creates a distinctive experience.

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Performs at Hartwood; Last Day for Little Italy Days (Sun., 8/22/21)

Pittsburgh Ballet at Hartwood Acres, Bloomfield Little Italy Days

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