Pittsburgh Pop Music

Finland in 2012. photo: Tuomas Vitikainen and Wikipedia.

Chris Rock in Concert at Heinz Hall; The xx Plays Stage AE (Tues., 5/16/17)

Chris Rock, The xx, Fozzy Pirates + Pups vs. Nationals

MET Soloists Play Chamber Music Pittsburgh Concert; Julie Lekstrom Himes’ Book Event w/Karla Boos (Mon., 5/15/17)

MET Soloists, Julie Lekstrom Himes, Pens vs. Senators

Legendary Blues Guitarist Buddy Guy Plays Palace; PMT Staging Tarzan (Sun., 5/14/17)

Buddy Guy, Tarzan

Michele Dunlap

Millvale Music Festival Features Many Bands; ‘Hercules Didn’t Wade in the Water’ at Pgh Playwrights (Sat., 5/13/17)

Millvale Music Festival, ‘Hercules Didn’t Wade in the Water,’ Matt Nakoa and Brad Yoder. Nightlife Band, Pens vs. Senators

Mastodon and Eagles of Death Metal Play Stage AE; Regional Premiere of ‘Perks of Being a Wallflower’ at Prime Stage (Fri., 5/12/17)

Mastodon and the Eagles of Death Metal, ‘The Perks of being a Walflower’

Wikipedia.

Red Hot Chili Peppers Play PPG; Stage AE Hosts The 1975 (Thurs., 5/11/17)

Red Hot Chili Peppers, The 1975, Mitch Fatel, Pittsburgh Cello Quartet

Old 97’s in Concert at Mr. Smalls; Shen Yun Brings Dazzling Chinese Culture to Benedum (Tues., 5/9/17)

Old 97’s, Shen Yun

Pittsburgh Marathon Day; Tjuan Benefactor Plays South Side Marathon Stage (Sun., 5/7/17)

Pittsburgh Marathon, Tjuan Benefactor, ‘Squeeze My Cans,’ Pirates vs. Brewers

Zach Grenier is Willy Loman and Kathleen McNenny plays his wife Linda in "Death of a Salesman."

‘Death of a Salesman’ Continues at The Public; Pirates vs. Brewers (Sat., 5/6/17)

‘Death of a Salesman,’ Pirates vs. Brewers, Mercedez

Baseball's color line kept Josh Gibson out of the big leagues but he lived large nonetheless. Bass-baritone Alfred Walker is Gibson in "The Summer King."

Pittsburgh Opera’s ‘The Summer King’ Continues; Jazz Keyboardist Kevin Howard Plays August Wilson Center (Fri., 5/5/17)

‘The Summer King,’ Kevin Howard, Unblurred: First Fridays on Penn, Pirates vs. Brewers

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