Get the Dirt on Spring
Fun
website for information on purchasing
tickets and other details. arenas, and even stadiums the world
over. But at the Strand, you can
experience their unique blend of music,
humor and Celtic charm from as close
as an arm’s length! Visit the website for
more information, tickets and other
details.
TASTY TRUCKS @ NORTHLAND
LIBRARY FOX CHAPEL AREA HIGH SCHOOL
BAND CONCERT
Dates: First and third Thursdays of the
month (May through December)
Time: 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Address: Upper parking lot,
300 Cumberland Road, McCandless
Contact: northlandlibrary.org/tasty-
trucks-northland, or 412.366.8100
Eat delicious gourmet food from
a food truck and borrow a book at
your local library! One to two food
trucks will be at Northland twice a
month with a portion of the sales
benefiting Northland Public Library
Foundation. The foundation provides
financial support to the library through
community fundraising. Call, or visit
the website, for more information.
Sights and Sounds
of SPRING
AVONWORTH HIGH SCHOOL JAZZ
BAND CONCERT
Date: May 17 (Tentative – check the
website.)
Address: Avonworth High School
Auditorium, 304 Josephs Lane,
Ohio Township
Contact: edline.net/pages/Avonworth_
High_School
CELTIC TENORS
Dates: March 14 & 15
Address: The Strand Theater, 119 North
Main Street, Zelienople
Contact: thestrandtheater.org, or
724.742.0400
James, Matthew and Daryl return
to usher in the spring season! The
Celtic Tenors have become absolute
fan favorites of Strand audiences since
they first arrived back in 2011. Ireland’s
most successful classical crossover
group has performed in music halls,
38
724.942.0940 TO ADVERTISE
❘
Date: June 1 (Tentative – check the
website.)
Address: Fox Chapel Area High School,
611 Field Club Road, Fox Chapel
Contact: fcasd.edu
HARTWOOD ACRES FREE
CONCERTS IN THE PARK
Dates: Sunday evenings starting in June
(Check the website for exact dates and
times.)
Address: 4000 Middle Road, Allison Park
Contact: alleghenycounty.us/parks/
hartwood/index.aspx
Pack some folding chairs, snacks
and the kids and head out to hear
some fantastic music under the stars
at Hartwood Acres Amphitheater!
With a wide range of music, from rock
to Bach, there is something for every
musical taste. Visit the website for a
schedule of performances.
KEYSTONE STATE THEATER
ACADEMY PRODUCTION OF
‘THE WIZARD OF OZ’ – YOUNG
PERFORMERS EDITION
Dates: May 19 & 20
Address: Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic
High School Cahouet Auditorium,
1617 Route 228, Cranberry Township
Contact: keystonestatemusictheater.org
Support young performers this
spring as they participate in live
musical theater! This show features all
the classic songs you know and love
from “The Wizard of Oz” plus a few
surprises! Visit the website for more
information on purchasing tickets and
other details.
NORTH ALLEGHENY HIGH
SCHOOL SPRING JAZZ NIGHT
Date: May 18 (Tentative – check the
website.)
Address: 10375 Perry Highway, Wexford
Contact: northallegheny.org
icmags.com
NORTH HILLS HIGH SCHOOL
MUSICAL PRODUCTION OF
‘DAMES AT SEA’
Dates: March 8-10 and 15-17 (Tentative –
check the website.)
Address: North Hills Senior High School,
53 Rochester Road, Ross Township
Contact: northhillschoralmusic.org
PINE-RICHLAND HIGH SCHOOL
SPRING MUSICAL PRODUCTION
OF ‘OKLAHOMA!’
Dates: March 9 & 10 and 16 & 17 (Tentative
– check the website.)
Address: Pine-Richland High School,
700 Warrendale Road, Gibsonia
Contact: pinerichland.org
SWEET JAZZ PRESENTS: CALLE
BOMBA
Date: March 2
Time: 7 to 9 p.m.
Address: Sweetwater Center for the Arts,
200 Broad Street, Sewickley
Contact: sweetwaterartcenter.org, or
412.741.4405
Featuring a festive and rhythmic
performance of Puerto Rican Bomba
music inspired by “Rumbones” —
spontaneous community block parties!
You won’t want to miss this fun and
unique experience! Open bar and hors
d’oeuvres served at intermission. Get
your tickets early and save. Visit the
website for more information.
TRIBUTE TO ELLA FITZGERALD
Date: April 14
Address: The Hillman Center for
Performing Arts, Shady Side Academy,
423 Fox Chapel Road, Fox Chapel
Contact: thehillman.org, or 412.968.3040
Featuring vocalist Delores King
Williams and the Smithsonian Jazz
Masterworks Orchestra! “First Lady
of Song” Ella Fitzgerald was the most
popular female jazz singer in the
United States for more than half a
century, winning 13 Grammy awards
and selling more than 40 million
albums. In celebration of her 100th
year, this special tribute presents many
of her original big-band arrangements,
some of which have not been heard in
concert in more than 40 years. Visit
the website for more information on
purchasing tickets and other details.
QUAKER VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL