Rick Handler

author of 'Crazy Rich Asians.'

‘More Carrot Cake Than Spinach’: Pittsburgh Humanities Festival Offers a Wide Menu of Events

Pittsburgh Humanities Festival 2019 features talks and events with local and national luminaries.

center is flanked on the left by Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto and PBT Executive Director Harris N. Ferris; and on the right by Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald and Artist in Residence Staycee Pearl. PBT dancers are behind them.|Guests enjoying food and drinks in the Benedum Center grand foyer before the speakers begin.|A banner for 'Giselle

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s 50th Anniversary Season Reveal Gala and ‘Great Gatsby’ Preview

The new season has a of classic and contemporary productions.

Disturbed in concert in 2016. (photo: Stefan Brending and Wikipedia)

February ’19 Concert Guide: Blake Shelton, Tesla, Lotus, Michael Bublé, Disturbed, and Sarah Brightman

Artists from many different genres perform in Pittsburgh this month.

Make It Grain Salad.|White bean tuna salad.|Red coconut curry stir-fry.|||Honeygrow displays their sources for local ingredients in the store.

Honeygrow Blossoms in East Liberty

Honeygrow has a limited menu with big flavor offerings.

Lettuce in an extended funk jam.|Ja Rule in 2016 (photo: WebSummit and Wikipedia)

January 2019 Concert Guide: Brothers Osborne, Ja Rule, Crash Test Dummies, Rufus Wainwright, and Local Talent

A dearth of big name touring acts this month allows the spotlight to shine on local performers and bands.

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‘Welcome to Marwen’: A Challenging Film Project

Struggling to recover from a horrendous beating, Mark Hogancamp creates a fictional world to aid in his recovery in this true life tale.

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Lidia Bastianich’s ‘My American Dream’ A Compelling Read

Lidia Mattichio Bastanich’s new memoir, ‘My American Dream,’ is a an interesting memoir of her life from a small town in Istria to award-winning chef and TV host.

Lee Terbosic

Magic Parlor to Appear in the Cultural District

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust will open a magic parlor on Liberty Avenue.

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Downtown Pittsburgh Aglow for the Holidays

Market Square and environs become even vibrant during the holiday season.

' pianist and theater artist Felder brings to life a titan of American popular music. (photo courtesy of Mr. Felder)|Mr. Fezziwig is so ready he's almost flipping his wig. The actor is Tim Hartman in Pittsburgh CLO's 'A Musical Christmas Carol

December Theater Guide: It’s That Time Again

Holiday-themed shows dominate the live theater schedule in Pittsburgh this month.

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