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Paradise Island Bowl and Beach; North Park Pool and Trails (Mon., 8/20/18)

Paradise Island Bowl and Beach, North Park Activities

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

Pittsburgh Ballet Under The Stars at Hartwood; Front Porch Theatricals Staging ‘Grey Gardens;’ PGH New Works Festival Starts (Sun., 8/19/18)

Pittsburgh Ballet at Hartwood; ‘Grey Gardens,’ Pittsburgh New Works Festival

master of the jazz/fusion violin

Miranda Lambert and Little Big Town Play KeyBank; Palace Hosts Southside Johnny; Jean-Luc Ponty at South Park (Fri., 8/17/18)

Miranda Lambert and Little Big Town, Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, Jean-Luc Pont, Nicole Atkins

Steel City Con at Monroeville Convention Ctr.; Mr. Smalls Hosts Black Moth Super Rainbow; DreamOn Fest in Mkt. Sq. (Fri., 8/19/18)

Steel City Con, Black Moth Super Rainbow, DreamOnFest

Metric looking mystical in the fog and stage lights.

Smashing Pumpkins and Metric Play PPG Paints; Regatta at Lake Arthur (Sat., 8/4/18)

Smashing Pumpkins and Metric, Regatta at Lake Arthur

EQT Three Rivers Regatta Begins; Avenged Sevenfold at KeyBank Pavilion; Flood City Music Festival Begins (Fri., 8/3/18)

EQT Three Rivers Regatta, Avenged Sevenfold, Flood City Music Festival, Better Than Ezra, Father John Misty, Joe Grushecky and The Houserockers

Boy George and Culture Club in Concert at Stage AE; Lucius and Brooke Annibale Play Hartwood Acres (Sun., 7/29/18)

Boy George and Culture Club, Lucius and Broe Annibale, West Hills Symphonic Band

Cathy Richardson of Jefferson Starship performing at the Three rivers arts Festival. (Photo by Martha Rial)

Jefferson Starship Lands at South Park; KeyBank Hosts Rascal Flatts; Ween Play Stage AE (Fri., 7/27/18)

Jefferson Starship, Rascal Flatts, Ween, Chris Higbee

Chris Brown Plays KeyBank Pavilion; Hartwood Acres Hosts Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Sun., 7/22/18)

Chris Brown, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

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

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

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