Pittsburgh Pirates
Cool Picks brings you the best in Pittsburgh entertainment every day! 1) Alternative Rockers 3 Doors Down play an indoor show at Stage AE. 3 Doors Down is known for hits “Kryptonite” and “Let Me be Myself.” There will be a special introduction of the band by actor/musician/producer Mark Wahlberg. Wahlberg, was the lead actor…
Cool Picks brings you the best in Pittsburgh entertainment every day! 1) The Pirates take on the Milwaukee Brew Crew at PNC Park. 7:05 p.m. North Shore. 2) The Dropkick Murphys play a “kick ass” concert incorporating elements of punk, rock, folk, soul, Irish. Opening acts are Turbo AC’s, Elle King. The doors to this rollicking, good-time…
Cool Picks brings you the best in Pittsburgh entertainment every day! 1) Smooth-voiced singer Michael McDonald, who has had many hit records both as an individual artist and as a former member of the Doobie Brothers (What a Fool Believes, Minute By Minute), is in concert at the Meadows Racetrack and Casino. 8 p.m. Washington,…
Cool Picks brings you the best in Pittsburgh entertainment every day! 1) The 43rd annual A Fair in the Park begins its three-day run in Shadyside’s Mellon Park today. Promoted as a contemporary fine craft and arts show and sale, it includes performances, concerts, food and children’s activities. The Fair is presented by the Craftsmen’s Guild of Pittsburgh and Citiparks. Squonk…
1) Uncle Kracker is performing at the Coors Light 2012 Kickoff & Rib Festival at Heinz Field. Follow Me, and Smile are two of his notable hits. 4 p.m. Free. 2) Pittsburgh’s Labor Day Parade starts at 10 a.m today at Centre Avenue, Uptown, winding it’s way on the Boulevard of the Allies before ending at the Steelworkers Building on…
1)The Turtles, Flo and Eddie, bring their 1960’s pop hits to the Carnegie Library Music Hall of Homestead as part of the “Happy Together Tour.” The Turtles were known for hits: It Ain’t Me Babe, Happy Together. Also on the bill are the Monkees Micky Dolenz; Gary Puckett and the Union Gap, The Grass Roots and the Buckinghams. This…
1) Alton Merrell brings his gospel/jazz/funk sound to the Agnes Katz plaza stage today as part of the BNY Mellon Trust Arts JazzLive Tuesdays. Merrel’s musical mission statement reads “to create music that will minister , healing, joy, iverance and peace to people around the world.” That’s one of the best mission statements I’ve heard in awhile!…
1) The Pittsburgh Pirates take on the St. Louis Cardinals in their quest to remain a viable contender for a playoff spot. 7:05 p.m., PNC Park. 2) Billed as Munchkin Matinees at the Carnegie Science Center, Casey Hanner of the local band Donora gives an acoustic guitar performance for early learners (ages 6 and below). The…
1) Walnut Street in Shadyside will be transformed into an open-air art gallery this weekend replete with paintings, photography, pottery, sculpture, jewelry and much . It’s all part of the 15th Annual Shadyside…The Art Festival on Walnut Street. Hours today are 10 a.m to 9 p.m. Free. 2) Sabbath Judas Sabbath, a tribute band for the…