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WHAT’S NEWS IN MCKEESPORT 35 16 9 2 8 2 3 56 12 2018 LUCKY NUMBER TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR HOLIDAY SEASON The Sisters of Divine Providence announced the availability of the 2018 Lucky Number ticket—a great holiday gift idea. The ticket is based on the day and evening Pick 3 (Daily Number) PA Lottery game. Each $25 number is valid from Jan. 1 through Dec. 31, 2018—yours for the entire year! Daily winners receive a minimum of $25, up to $150 on select days throughout the year. To participate in the 2018 Lucky Number fundraiser, call 412.635.5401 or visit cdpsisters.org/LuckyNumber. Your participation helps support the ministries and mission of the Sisters of Divine Providence. THE PITTSBURGH CONCERT CHORALE 2017-2018 SEASON The Pittsburgh Concert Chorale’s 2017- 2018 concert schedule offers a varied sampling of music from around the globe. “The Pittsburgh Concert Chorale is excited to present musical selections from various parts of the world. The season began here in Pittsburgh with our sixth annual ‘Pittsburgh Sings: Pittsburgh Concert Chorale’s Festival of Choirs’ at Carnegie Music Hall, which showcases high school choirs from the Greater Pittsburgh region. Our December 8 724.942.0940 TO ADVERTISE | McKeesport Area ‘Sounds of the Season’ concert features American favorites and classics from around the globe. Our March concert ‘Bella Musica!’ will take audiences on a breathtaking journey through Italy with music that has resonated in cathedrals, piazzas and opera houses for centuries. Rounding out the season in May, the PCC goes to Tinseltown for ‘Hooray for Hollywood!’—a concert of beloved movie music. We invite you to join the Pittsburgh Concert Chorale for this exciting musical journey, and you can enjoy it all from the comfort of your seat in the concert hall,” Music Director Susan Medley says. Upcoming Concerts: • “Bella Musica!” celebrates classical masterpieces rich in Italian heritage. Concertgoers will hear samples of the repertoire that the PCC will perform for its July Italy tour. Concerts are at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 3, at Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church and 4 p.m. Sunday, March 4, at Ingomar United Methodist Church. • The season wraps up in May with “Hooray for Hollywood!” featuring cinematic hits, past and present. PCC again welcomes Bryan Sable, pianist; Justin Bendel, bassist; and Robert Rawsthorne, drummer, for these performances. Concerts are at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 5, at Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church, and 4 p.m. Sunday, May 6, at Ingomar United Methodist Church. Individual concert tickets are available for purchase in advance or at the door. All tickets, including group sales and subscriptions, may be ordered online at PCCsing.org or by calling 412.635.7654. Hooray for Hollywood THE PITTSBURGH CAMERATA SEASON The Pittsburgh Camerata’s new season is presenting four programs that encompass the breadth and depth of the choral literature, from the late Middle Ages to music hot off the press. The program included a fall concert titled “Memories and Remembrances,” which is followed by a Christmas concert titled “Magnificat (Bach!) and More,” a winter concert titled “Heaven to Earth: Earth to Heaven,” and a summer concert titled “How Can I Keep From Singing? An Evening of American Music.” Subscription tickets are $80 general admission, $75 for seniors and $20 for full-time students. They may be purchased in advance by calling 412.421.5884 or online at pittsburghcamerata.org. Individual tickets to the fall, winter and summer concerts are $20 online in advance, $25 at the door and $5 for full- time students. Tickets to the Christmas concert are $25 online in advance, $30 at the door and $10 for full-time students. n