Moses CD Sparks Local Rock Buzz in Slippery Rock
Moses the self titled 11 song CD is out at National Record Mart and band concerts. Slippery Rock's Chuck Moses leads the group with Kevin Franchuk on drums and Vimala on bass. a live show is set for April 28 at Shad Hanna's East with originals and classic guitar rock. The Pittsburgh Zoo changes name to Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium ahead of a May 13 opening of its new aquatic facility.
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Fabulous Fifties Concert by River City Brass Band
The River City Brass Band presents Those Fabulous Fifties at 8 p.m. on April 7 at Carson Middle School in North Hills and at 8 p.m. on April 8 at Carnegie Music Hall in Oakland. For tickets call 800-292-7222.
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Dora Crisci Works Wheel of Fortune Run From Wampum
Dora Crisci of Wampum appeared at Sony Studio in Culver City on March 2 to compete on Wheel of Fortune. She faced a long day of sequestering and security checks, placing second for over $4,000 in cash and a gift certificate while meeting Vanna White.
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Vanna White
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Annie
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Werther on stage at Benedum Center in Pittsburgh Opera
The Pittsburgh Opera presents Massenet’s Werther at the Benedum Center. The winter scene opens with snow as Werther, in despair over Charlotte, contemplates suicide using a pistol borrowed from Albert. A sudden shift to July shows Charlotte’s father rehearsing a Christmas carol, while Werther briefly returns in an ebullient mood.
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Werther at Benedum Center Pittsburg ends run with two shows
Remaining performances of Werther at the Benedum Center Pittsburg are listed for 8 p.m. tomorrow and 2 p.m. Sunday with ticket prices from 16 to 90 dollars. Reservations are by calling (412) 456-6666 as Albert’s arrival foreshadows Charlotte’s loss to a rival. The production blends tragedy with light buffoonery as two rustic revelers toast Bacchus in Act Two while a river town climbs a hillside shown on a rear projection. set designed for the show by Albert Lorenzo Filoni.
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Shakespeare
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Bacchus
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Opera design blends lighting and atmosphere in 1780s Germany
Lighting designer John Hoey and director Tito Capobianco craft a moody Pittsburgh Opera production. The staging shifts from stark realism to misty impressionism, as Capobianco plans to leave his artistic director post at season's end. See OPERA, page 13.
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Tito Capobianco
Pittsburgh Opera
Larger Than Life Backstreet Boys stun 20000 at Cleveland arena
At the Cleveland Global Arena on March 9 the Backstreet Boys wowed twenty thousand fans with their Into the Millennium tour. The 16 year old crowd included families and friends as the quintet performed hits like Larger Than Life and Quit Playing Games with My Heart amid state of the art effects and a touching moment for mothers and sons during The Perfect Fan.
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