OUT & ABOUT
McKeesport Area High School
Senior Recognition Concerts
Sounds of the ‘60s with
River City Brass
Dates: May 5 (Choir),
May 7 (Band/Orchestra)
Address: 1960 Eden Park Boulevard,
McKeesport
Contact: mckasd.net
Date: May 6
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Address: Linton Middle School,
250 Aster Street, Penn Hills
Contact: rivercitybrass.org
Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh
Presents ‘The Greatest Generation:
An American Oratorio’
Date: May 31
Time: 3 p.m.
Address: Soldiers & Sailors
Memorial Hall, 4141 Fifth Avenue,
Pittsburgh (Oakland)
Contact: themendelssohn.org
Travel back to the decade of Doo Wop,
R&B, Motown and classic rock!
Kidworks by The Theatre Factory:
‘How I Became a Pirate’
Dates: June 6-14
Address: 235 Cavitt Avenue, Trafford
Contact: thetheatrefactory.org, or
412.374.9200
Combines the popular tunes from
the World War II era with new original
compositions and arrangements to bring
the trials of love and war to life in a musical
odyssey. Braid Beard enlists young Jeremy Jacob as
he and his crew look for the perfect spot to
bury their treasure. Follow as they sail off on
a fantastic musical adventure where Jeremy
finds that being a pirate may not be all it’s
cracked up to be.
The McCartney Project at
The Oaks Theater ‘Doubt: A Parable’ at
The Theatre Factory
Authentic tribute to Paul McCartney and
the music of Wings and The Beatles! In 1960s America, a progressive young
priest’s conduct comes into question by
his school’s principal, the traditional Sr.
Aloysius Beauvier, and the two are drawn
into a struggle with potentially irrevocable
consequences.
Date: May 16
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Address: 310 Allegheny River Boulevard,
Oakmont
Contact: theoakstheater.com, or
412.828.6322
Peppa Pig Live! at The Palace
Theatre
Date: Apr. 28
Time: 6 p.m.
Address: 21 West Otterman Street,
Greensburg
Contact: thepalacetheatre.org/concerts-
events, or 724.836.8000
Peppa Pig’s Adventure – Peppa goes on an
exciting camping trip with George and her
school friends, including Pedro Pony, Suzy
Sheep and Gerald Giraffe!
The Righteous Brothers at
The Palace Theatre
Date: May 31
Time: 6 p.m.
Address: 21 West Otterman Street,
Greensburg
Contact: thepalacetheatre.org/concerts-
events, or 724.836.8000
The Hall of Fame duo sings timeless
classics, chart-topping hits and more.
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Dates: Apr. 24 to May 3
Address: 235 Cavitt Avenue, Trafford
Contact: thetheatrefactory.org, or
412.374.9200
WCT Presents
‘Whose Live Anyway?’
Date: May 13
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Address: The Palace Theatre,
21 West Otterman Street, Greensburg
Contact: thepalacetheatre.org/
westmoreland-cultural-trust/
Performers from the TV show “Whose
Line is it Anyway?” present their new
improv tour!
Westmoreland Symphony
Orchestra Season Finale:
Italian Opera Fest
Date: Apr. 25
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Address: The Palace Theatre,
21 West Otterman Street, Greensburg
Contact: westmorelandsymphony.org, or
724.837.1850
Celebrated Italian operatic masterworks
of Verdi, Bellini and Puccini performed
by the WSO Chamber Singers and special
guests.
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Boyce Park Family Fun
Night at the Movies
Date: May 15
Time: 7 p.m.
Address: Boyce Park Four Seasons
Center, 901 Centerview Drive, Plum
Contact: alleghenycounty.us/parks
See “A Bug’s Life” (Rated G) at the park!
QualiTEA Time
Date: Apr. 26
Time: 1 to 4 p.m.
Address: The Frick Art & Historical
Center, 7227 Reynolds Street,
Pittsburgh (Point Breeze)
Contact: thefrickpittsburgh.org
(Registration is required.)
Children ages 7 and up with an adult are
invited for an afternoon including a family-
friendly tour of Clayton and hands-on
experience followed by a tea party.
Registration is required.
Fishing Derby –
Northmoreland Park
Date: May 24
Time: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Address: 280 Markle Road, Apollo
Contact: co.westmoreland.pa.us, or
724.830.3959
A free event for all ages! Trophies and
prizes will be awarded to both adults and
youth. A door prize drawing will be held for
all registered participants.
National Library Week Movie:
‘Willy Wonka &
The Chocolate Factory’
Date: Apr. 23
Time: 4:30 p.m.
Address: McKeesport Library,
1507 Library Avenue, McKeesport
Contact: mckeesportlibrary.org
View the classic film based on the Roald
Dahl story!
Special Olympics Allegheny County
Summer Games
Date: May 16
Time: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Address: Baldwin High School,
4653 Clairton Boulevard, Whitehall
Contact: so-ac.org
Special Olympics offers children
and adults with intellectual disabilities
year-round training and competition in
26 Olympic-type summer and winter
sports. For information on participating,
volunteering or cheering on the athletes,
visit the website.