Pittsburgh Cool Picks

South Side’s Nakama Offers Steak, Sushi and More; Paradise Island Bowl and Beach (Tues., 8/29/17)

Nakama, Paradise Island Bowl & Beach

Balcony Big Band at Jergel’s; Kavsar Serving Uzbek Halal Fare on Mt. Washington (Mon., 8/28/17)

The Balcony Big Band, Kavsar

Billy Porter in Concert at Hartwood Acres; Arts Festival on Walnut Street Continues (Sun., 8/27/17)

Billy Porter, The Art Festival on Walnut Street. ‘Dixie Swim Club’

The cast of The Second City's Summer Blockbuster (l. to r.) Eve Krueger

Arts Festival on Walnut Street Begins; Cultural Trust’s PGH Rewind Party; Rum, Rock, and Reggae (Sat., 8/26/17)

Arts Festival on Walnut Street, PGH Rewind, Rum Rock and Reggae, Bill Toms and Hard Rain w/Soulville Horns, Twelve Noon, Squirrel Hill Night Market

Danny Catlow

Second City’s ‘Summer Blockbuster’ at O’Reilly; The Commonheart Plays South Park, littlegoodbad’s First Show (Fri., 8/25/17)

Second City, The Commonheart, littlegoodbad (+-), Rachel B., Murder for Girls, ‘Murder at the Craft House: Who Killed Alan Stanford’

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Quantum Theatre Staging ‘Red Hills’; Pirates vs. Dodgers (Thurs., 8/24/17)

‘Red Hills,’ Pirates vs. Dodgers

Mating and Marriage.' photo: Archie Carpenter.

Pirates vs. Dodgers; Rock Star Karaoke at The Smiling Moose (Wed., 8/23/17)

Pirates vs. Dodgers, Rock Star Karae

Bruno Mars playing keyboards at a Houston concert in 2010. Photo: Brothers Le and Wikipedia.

Bruno Mars in Concert at PPG Paints Arena; Mr. Smalls Hosts Chris Robinson Brotherhood (Tues., 8/22/17)

Bruno Mars, The Chris Robinson Brotherhood

Pirates vs. Dodgers; Capital Grille Serves up Tasty Steaks and Seafood (Mon., 8/21/17)

Pirates vs. Dodgers, The Capital Grille

‘Big Fish’ Running at Front Porch Musicals; Steelers vs. Falcons (Sun., 8/20/17)

‘Big Fish, Steelers vs. Falcons’

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