Attack Theatre’s next show is “Behind Ourself Concealed,” which features contemporary dance set to a variety of jazz, folk and world music.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 06:00AMThe opera on Wednesday announced its lineup for the 2023-24 season which includes “The Barber of Seville” and other favorites.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 06:00AMA proposed increase in visa application fees could threaten a core practice of American arts organizations.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 06:00AMPittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s next season includes a regular blend of story ballets and mixed repertory programs.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 01:43PMPittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s “Dracula” premieres Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the Benedum Center, Downtown, and continues through Sunday.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 06:00AMThe Mendelssohn Choir is also latest in a string of Pittsburgh arts organizations to announce a change in leadership.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 06:00AMFresh from a productive stint in Fort Worth, Tex., Adam McKinney, 46, will take over as the company’s new artistic director on March 15.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 02:00PMAriodante is an opera set in Scotland about a betrothed princess who is falsely accused of sleeping with an enemy suitor.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMIn a professional orchestra, playing first chair can mean earning tens of thousands of dollars of additional compensation.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 06:00AMSubscriptions have been declining since long before COVID, as attendees’ buying habits have shifted toward more spontaneous nights out.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 06:00AMMost students who study at music conservatories won’t wind up performing music professionally. Why study music, then?
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 06:00AMPittsburgh Opera’s charismatic and excellent production of “Figaro” runs at the Benedum Center through Sunday.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 03:53PMPittsburgh Opera is indeed staging Mozart’s “Marriage of Figaro” from Nov. 5-12 at the Benedum Center.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 06:00AMThe artistry of the singers and musicians popped against sets that paired rustic and modernist elements.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 02:08PMQuantum Theatre has a budget of about $1 million, and its new production of “Idaspe” will cost about half a million. It’s a risk.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 09:04AMThis ain’t no Disney story. In the Czech variant of the tale, things go bump in the night, set to fluid melodies by the composer Dvorak.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 03:26PMAnyone who’s spent time in Pittsburgh knows that the arts scene punches above its weight. GPAC is part of the reason.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 06:00AMIn addition to musical ability, people skills and leadership skills are perhaps the most essential qualifiers for a conductor.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 06:00AMPittsburgh Festival Opera, the smaller of the city’s two opera companies, isn’t putting on any full operas this year.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 01:47PMPittsburgh Festival Opera, the smaller of the city’s two opera companies, isn’t putting on any full operas this year.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 06:00AMPittsburgh Opera will post its acclaimed production “In a Grove” for free on YouTube on May 15th.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 06:00AMThe opera wades into one of America's most sensitive current topics and engages an a primarily emotional level. I didn't find it compelling.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 03:05PMThe historic house in Homewood recently received more than $800,000 from Laura and former President George W. Bush, the Allegheny Foundation and The Burke Family Foundation.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 06:00AMIn a bit of 19th century lipstick feminism gone rogue, Pittsburgh Opera's production of "Carmen" didn't actually show much skin.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 04:21PMPittsburgh's performances of "In a Grove," which run Feb. 19 to March 3 at the opera's headquarters in the Strip District, mark the world premiere. Tickets begin at $25 at pittsburghopera.or…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 07:00AMOn Feb. 15, Kelly Dee and Alan Olifson are launching Pittsburgh Story Club, an event to replace the former monthly Moth storytelling events.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMPittsburgh Opera's next season, features an assortment of less familiar works anchored by Mozart's crowd-pleasing "The Marriage of Figaro.”
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:38AMThe Heinz Endowments has announced grants totaling $351,000 for local artists and organizations.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 04:52PM