Pittsburgh Cool Picks

“The Mountaintop” at City Theatre; Atticus Adams’ Sculptures in BE Galleries Showing (CPs Sat., 1/18/14)

“The Mountaintop,” Atticus Adams’ Sculptures, Harlan Twins, Sundog 6

Arnez J at Improv; Frank Vieira at Hard Rock Café (CPs Fri., 1/17/14)

Arnez J, Frank Vieira, Choro No Vinho, Dan Getkin and the Masters of American Music, Mark Williams, and Slim Forsythe

Club Café Hosts Rhett Miller; Good Brother Earl Plays Jergel’s (CPs Thurs., 1/16/14)

Rhett Miller, Good Brother Earl, Pittsburgh Restaurant Week, Union Pig and Chicken

Wicked Is “Defying Gravity” at Benedum; Shari Richards at Jergel’s (CPs Wed., 1/15/2014)

“Wicked,” Shari Richards, “Recipes Our Mothers Gave Us,” Brass Bed, Penguins Hockey

Pittsburgh Restaurant Week; Moth Lands at Rex (CPs Tues., 1/14/14)

Pittsburgh Restaurant Week, The Moth Story Slam, Thurman Berman, Dwayne Dolphin, Ceili Dancing

Hobbits and Poppins (CPs Mon., 1/13/14)

“The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug,” “Saving Mr. Banks,” Roger Humphries Trio w/ Judi Figel, Balcony Big Band

City Theatre Presents “South Side Stories” ; Theresa Caputo, Long Island Medium at the Benedum (CPs Sun., 1/12/14)

“South Side Stories,” Theresa Caputo, Meklit, “Stuck”

Larry the Cable Guy at Heinz Hall, Fist Fight at Altar Bar (CPs Sat., 1/11/14)

1) By tapping into the always underestimated entertainment market of ordinary WalMart-shopping Americans, the Blue Collar Comedy Tour made stars out of all of its performers, but the breakout was undoubtedly Daniel Lawrence Whitney, a.k.a. Larry the Cable the Guy. The Nebraska native’s R-rated Christmas carols and tales of trailer-park life have begotten an empire that…

Sesame Street Live at Consol; Heffron at Improv (CPs Fri., 1/10/2014)

Sesame Street Live, John Heffron, Katie Hate, Aretrospect, Poe’s Last Night

Well Strung at Jergel’s; Semi-Supervillains at Club Cafe (CPs Thurs., 1/9/14)

Well Strung, Semi-Supervillains, Sputzy Sparacino, Scott Anderson

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