What’s happening around Pittsburgh this week
November 21, 2003
November 21 – 25
Art
Seldom Seen Creatures of the Frick: Launching of New… November 21 – 25
Art
Seldom Seen Creatures of the Frick: Launching of New Children’s Book.
Sun., Nov. 23, 2:00, 3:00, 4:00.
Frick’s Visitors’ Center/Museum Shop.
(412) 371-0600.
Homestead Re-Viewed: Works by Charlee Brodsky.
Through Nov. 23.
Steel Valley Arts Council, Art Space 303, 303 East Eighth Ave., Homestead.
(412) 326-0100.
Revolutionary Daughter.
Exhibit by Michael Berger Gallery.
Through Nov. 29.
6022 Penn Circle South.
(412) 441-4282.
Exhibits by Zoe Beloff and Zets Brothers.
Through Nov. 30.
Pittsburgh Filmmakers’ Melwood Gallery, North Oakland.
(412) 681-5449.
Faces: Paintings of How Each Participating Artist Views a Face.
Through Dec. 1.
UCP of Pittsburgh’s Centre Art Gallery, Centre Avenue.
(412) 638-7100.
Under the Influence: Paintings of Everyday Life.
Through December
Gallery on 43rd Street.
(412) 683-6488.
Taking Flight: Selected Prints from John James Audubon’s “Birds of America”.
Through Dec. 5.
University Art Gallery, Frick Fine Arts Building.
(412) 648-2423.
Black Sheep Puppet Festival.
Through Dec. 12.
Space 101 at the Brew House, South Side.
(412) 394-3353.
“Led by the Spirit: 125 Years of Excellence at Duquesne University”.
Through Dec. 14.
Heinz History Center, 1212 Smallman St.
(412) 454-6000.
Celebrating the 100th Anniversaries of Ford and Buick
Through Dec. 31.
Car and Carriage Museum: Frick Art ‘ Historical Center.
(412) 371-0600.
REPLAY Exhibit: Interactive Works by International Artists.
Through Dec. 31.
Wood Street Galleries, 601 Wood St.
(412) 471-5605.
Eye of the Storm: The Civil War Drawings of Robert K. Sneden.
Through Jan. 4.
Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center, Strip District.
(412) 454-6000.
Rediscovering Lewis ‘ Clark: A Journey with the Rooney Family.
Through Jan. 4.
Heinz History Center, 1212 Smallman St.
(412) 454-6000.
Go Figure!: Kid-sized World Inspired by Popular Children’s Books.
Through Jan. 11.
Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh, North Side.
(412) 322-5059
Strangely Familiar: Design and Everyday Life.
Through Jan. 11.
Heinz Architectural Center, Carnegie Museum of Art.
(412) 622-3131.
Childe Hassam: Prints and Drawings from the Collection.
Through Feb. 8.
Carnegie Museum of Art, Oakland.
(412) 622-3131.
Image, Memory, Myth.
Through Mar. 21.
The Andy Warhol Museum.
(412) 237-8300.
The Renegade Performance Series.
Featuring the Junction Dance Theatre.
Through June.
Locations Vary.
(412) 394-3353.
New Installations: Artists in Residence.
Through June 27.
The Mattress Factory, North Side.
(412) 231-3169.
Theatre
“Red”
Through Nov. 23.
Pittsburgh Playhouse of Point Park College
(412) 621-4445.
“Copenhagen”.
Through Nov. 23.
Henry Heymann Theatre, Stephen Foster Memorial, Oakland.
(412) 394-3353.
“Urinetown: The Musical”.
Nov. 25 through Nov. 30.
PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh, Benedum Center.
(412) 456-6666.
“Lovely Day”.
Through Dec. 7.
City Theatre, 1300 Bingham St.
(412) 431-2489.
“The Chief”.
Through Dec. 14.
O’Reilly Theater, Pittsburgh Public Theater, Downtown.
(412) 624-4498.
“Cafe Puttanesca”.
Through Dec. 28.
City Theatre, 1300 Bingham St.
(412) 431-2489.
Music
Friday, Nov. 21
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra.
Mellon Grand Classics: Memory and Nostalgia.
8 p.m., $19, 29, 38, 42, 46, 57.
(412) 392-4900.
Saxon Shore.
9 p.m., $2 corking fee.
Quiet Storm, 5430 Penn Avenue.
(412) 661-9355
Saturday, Nov. 22
A Concert in the Spirit of Woody Guthrie.
Featuring Jimmy LaFave, Burns Sisters, Michael Fracasso, Eliza Gilkys, Johnny Iron and Sarah Lee Guthrie.
8 p.m., $30 advance, $15 student rush.
Carnegie Lecture Hall, Oakland.
(412) 432-0333.
Bruce Cockburn.
8 p.m., $30.
Rosebud, 1650 Smallman St., Downtown.
(412) 261-2232.
CD Live! Concert Series.
Featuring Rufus Wainwright.
Doors, 7 p.m., show, 8 p.m., $26.75-$32.75.
Byham Theater.
(412) 456-6666.
Outbreak and Skell.
Special Guest: Gauge.
7 p.m.
1-800-594-TIXX.
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra.
Mellon Grand Classics: Memories and Nostalgia.
8 p.m., $19, $29, $38, $42, $46, $57.
(412) 392-4900.
Roger Miret.
Metropol, 1600 Smallman St., Downtown.
(412) 261-4512.
Tiger Army.
Metropol, 1600 Smallman St., Downtown.
(412) 261-4512.
Sunday, Nov. 23
Choral Prayer from Northminster Presbyterian Church
Featuring James Burns
8:30 p.m.
Heinz Memorial Chapel, Oakland.
(412) 682-6886.
Organ Artists Series of Pittsburgh.
Featuring Stephen Tharp.
4 p.m., $10, $2 students.
Heinz Chapel, S. Bellefield Street, Oakland.
(412) 366-4513.
Monday, Nov. 24
The Clarks, The Rubber Meets the Road, Ari Hest.
Nick’s Fat City, 1601-1605, East Carson St., South Side.
(412) 481-6880.
Tuesday, Nov. 25
The Clarks, The Rubber Meets the Road, Ari Hest.
Nick’s Fat City, 1601-1605, East Carson St., South Side.
(412) 481-6880.
Happenings
Comedian Louie Anderson.
Host of “Family Feud”.
Fri., Nov. 21 through Sun., Nov. 23.
Improv, Homestead, Pittsburgh.
(412) 462-5233.
“The Drue Heinz Lectures”.
Featuring Walter Isaacson, Journalist.
Tues., Nov. 25, 7:30 p.m.
Carnegie Music Hall.
(412) 688-8866