White Oak Borough and
Recreation Board Halloween
Parade and Truck-or-Treat
Date: Oct. 27
Address: Check the website.
Contact: woboro.com
After the parade, enjoy a free event
designed to give children the opportunity
to see, touch, and safely explore their
favorite trucks and heavy machinery
and ask questions in a safe, supervised
environment. Other fun activities include
music, snacks, treat bags and more! Visit
the website for more information.
Wilkins School Community
Center Kids’ Corner Halloween
Shenanigans
Date: Oct. 13
Address: 7604 Charleston Avenue,
Regent Square
Contact: wsccpgh.org
Have fun with your little boys and
ghouls at this Halloween event for kids
featuring mummy wraps, a monster toss,
the ghostly gripper and more. Visit the
website for more details.
MUSICAL
PERFORMANCES
Beethoven’s Fifth by Edgewood
Symphony’s Chamber Orchestra
Date: Oct. 13
Address: Agnes and Joseph Katz
Performing Arts Center, Jewish
Community Center of Greater
Pittsburgh, 5738 Darlington Avenue,
Pittsburgh
Contact: edgewoodsymphony.org/
concert/Beethoven
Bringing you the exuberant Russlan and
Ludmilla Overture by Glinka followed by
the uplifting Cello Concerto by Dvorak.
Arguably the best-known opening theme
in all of classical music, Beethoven’s Fifth
Symphony will lead you on a thrilling,
uplifting, emotional journey. Visit
the website for more information on
purchasing tickets and other details.
Calliope Folk Song Night at
Monroeville Public Library
Date: Oct. 25
Address: Monroeville Public Library
Gallery Space, 4000 Gateway Campus
Boulevard, Monroeville
Contact: monroevillelibrary.org, or
412.372.0500, ext. 4
Singers and instrumentalists of all ages
are welcome at this informal gathering
of people who want to sing together and
share songs, brought to you by Calliope,
Pittsburgh’s Folk Music Society. Since
1976, Calliope has been a nonprofit
educational and presenting organization
that promotes and preserves traditional
and contemporary folk music and its allied
arts.
‘Really Rosie’ by Apple
Hill Playhouse
Date: Oct. 12 (Other dates are
available.)
Address: 275 Manor Road, Delmont
Contact: applehillplayhouse.org
Book and lyrics by Maurice Sendak and
music by Carole King! Rosie, the sassiest
kid on her block of Brooklyn’s Avenue P,
entertains herself and her friends by acting
out showbiz fantasies, notably directing
and starring in an Oscar-winning movie.
‘Really Rosie’ is a jewel for children
and adults. Visit the website for more
information on purchasing tickets and
other details.
‘Rocky Horror Brass’ by River
City Brass Band
Date: Oct. 11
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Address: Linton Middle School, 250
Aster Street, Penn Hills
Contact: rivercitybrass.org
For the spookiest month of the year,
the band brings you haunting classics
from Hollywood, Broadway, and beyond!
The eerie hits will include selections from
“The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” “The
Nightmare Before Christmas,” “Sweeney
Todd,” Alfred Hitchcock’s “The Birds,”
and “The Phantom of the Opera.” Visit
the website for more information on
purchasing tickets and other details.
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‘Ruthless the Musical’ by
Greensburg Civic Theatre
Dates: Oct. 20-22
Address: Greensburg Garden and
Civic Center, 951 Old Salem Road,
Greensburg
Contact: thepalacetheatre.org, or
724.836.3074
‘Ruthless’ is the story of a naive 1950s
housewife, Judy, and her adorable but
sociopathic 8-year-old daughter, Tina.
Encouraged by her manager, Tina will do
anything to get the lead role in her school
play “including murdering the leading
lady!” While Tina spends time at a reform
school for psychopathic ingenues, Judy
discovers from her adoptive mother that
her birth mother was a famous actress
and decides that she should be famous
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