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Peribáñez in a lively discussion with the Commander as Leonardo watches.

Apple Hill Playhouse Stages ‘The Cemetery Club’; Quantum’s Peribáñez Continues in Mellon Park (Fri., 8/19/16)

‘The Cemetery Club,’ ‘Peribáñez,’The Duquense University Tamburitizins

Gov’t Mule Plays Stage AE; ‘This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things’ at Carnegie Stage (Thurs., 8/18/16)

Gov’t Mule, ‘This is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things,’ ‘A History of the American Film’

Drake and Future in Concert at Consol; The Wailers Bring Reggae Jams to Jergel’s (Wed., 8/17/16)

Drake and Future, The Wailers. Pittsburgh Restaurant Week

Ted Nugent Brings ‘Cat Scratch Fever’ to Stage AE; Pittsburgh Restaurant Week Continues (Tues., 8/16/16)

Ted Nugent, Pittsburgh Restaurant Week, ‘Ghostbusters’

A dash of rapini adds an excellent complement to both the house-made sausage and cavatelli.

Pittsburgh Restaurant Week Kicks Off; Best Coast is in Pittsburgh at Mr. Smalls (Mon., 8/15/16)

Pittsburgh Restaurant Week, Best Coast, Global Mondays

Booker T’s Stax Review at Hartwood; Baja Hosts Buffettman and The Fruitcakes (Sun. 8/14/16)

Boer T’s Stax Review, The Buffettman and The Fruitcakes, East Winds Symphonic Band

Toby Keith Brings ‘Red Solo Cup’ to First Niagara; Bill Deasy Live by Request at Club Cafe (Sat., 8/13/16)

Toby Keith, Bill Deasy, RANT Music Fest

Michele Dunlap

Rock All Night Tour (RANT) Happening in the ‘Ville; Pgh Playwrights Stages August Wilson’s ‘Seven Guitars’ at Wilson’s House (Fri., 8/12/16)

RANT Music Festival, ‘Seven Guitars,’ ‘Mother Lode’

but of what? Sierra (Siovhan Christensen) contemplates the effects of fracking in "Driftless."

The Bacon Brother’s Band Plays Jergel’s; Hatch Arts Collective Staging ‘Driftless’ (Thurs., 8/11/16)

The Bacon Brothers, ‘Driftless,’ ‘Weekend Comedy’

Pittsburgh rapper Wiz Khalifa performing at Columbia University in 2010. photo: Andra MIhali.

Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa Take High Road to First Niagara; Pirates vs. Padres at PNC (Wed., 8/10/16)

Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa, Pirates vs. Padres, ‘Captain Fantastic’

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