Hello Spring!
misguided “Don Juan” and an intoxicated
chaperone, and you have the ingredients
for an evening of madcap delight! Visit
the website for information on purchasing
tickets and other details.
‘From Battles to Ballets’ by
Chatham Baroque
Date: April 5
Address: Westminster Presbyterian
Church Galbreath Chapel,
2040 Washington Road, Upper St. Clair
Contact: chathambaroque.org/events
This program of 17th century music by
Heinrich Biber, Phillip Jakob Rittler and
Johann Heinrich Schmelzer deploys a
veritable army of musicians. A band of two
baroque trumpets, nine strings, continuo
and percussion explores the exhilarating
programmatic music of armed conflict
known as battalia, in contrast with the
beauty and charm of baroque dance as
portrayed in whimsical balletti. Visit the
website for information on purchasing
tickets and other details.
‘Hello Dolly’ Spring Musical by
Upper St. Clair High School
Dates: March 7-9
Address: Upper St. Clair Theater,
1825 McLaughlin Run Road,
Upper St. Clair
Contact: uscsd.k12.pa.us
Enjoy the talented USCHS student
performers as they present this energetic
musical, which follows the story of
Dolly Gallagher Levi, a strong-willed
matchmaker, as she travels to Yonkers,
New York, to find a match for the miserly
“well-known unmarried half-a-millionaire”
Horace Vandergelder.
‘Legally Blonde’ Spring Musical
by West Mifflin Area High School
Dates: March 28-31
Address: WMAHS Auditorium,
91 Commonwealth Avenue,
West Mifflin
Contact: hs.wmasd.org
Don’t miss
the wonderful
WMAHS student
performers as
they present this
fun musical, which
tells the story of
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Elle Woods, a sorority girl who enrolls at
Harvard Law School to win back her ex-
boyfriend, Warner.
‘Opera Without Words’ by
Pittsburgh Civic Orchestra
Date: May 18
Address: Upper St. Clair High School,
1825 McLaughlin Run Road,
Upper St. Clair
Contact: pittsburghcivicorchestra.net
Pittsburgh Civic Orchestra is a volunteer
community orchestra with a mission to
provide a place where volunteer musicians
can gather for the joy of playing classical
music and perform for the benefit of
the community. Visit the website for
information on purchasing tickets and
other details about this performance.
‘Rosie Revere, Engineer’ by
Citizens Bank Children’s
Theater Series
Date: April 6
Address: Mt. Lebanon Senior High
School, 155 Cochran Road, Mt. Lebanon
Contact: trustarts.org/pct_home/
events/series/childrens-theater-series
Ms. Greer’s classroom includes three
inquisitive out-of-the-box thinkers: Rosie
Revere has big dreams, Iggy Peck has a
relentless passion for architecture, and
Ada Twist’s curiosity can drive her teacher
crazy. A fun new musical based on the
books “Rosie Revere, Engineer,” “Iggy
Peck, Architect” and “Ada Twist, Scientist”
by Andrea Beaty, which spotlight the
STEM curriculum (focusing on science,
technology, engineering and math). Visit
the website for more information on
purchasing tickets and other details.
Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox
Date: May 8
Address: Carnegie of Homestead
Music Hall, 510 East 10th Avenue,
Munhall
Contact: librarymusichall.com
How did Miley Cyrus’ “We Can’t Stop”
become a ‘50s-style doo-wop number?
Since when was Meghan Trainor’s “All
About That Bass” about an upright bass
fiddle? At what point did Macklemore’s
“Thrift Shop” evolve into a ‘20s hot jazz
tune? And whose idea was it to rework
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Lorde’s “Royals” into a polished ballad
sung by a sad clown? It’s all part of the
topsy-turvy world of Postmodern Jukebox,
an ongoing musical project spearheaded
by pianist and arranger Scott Bradlee, who
takes contemporary pop and rock tunes
and fashions new arrangements that cast
them in an unpredictable variety of musical
styles from the past. Visit the website for
information on tickets and other details.
‘Take the “A” Train’ by River City
Brass Band
Date: April 9
Address: Upper St. Clair High School,
1825 McLaughlin Run Road,
Upper St. Clair
Contact: rivercitybrass.org
Pittsburgh’s own Billy Strayhorn wrote
the music that gave RCB the title for this
program. RCB’s big (brass) band is ready
to swing classic tunes like “It Don’t Mean
a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing),”
“Sing, Sing, Sing,” and “What a Wonderful
World.” Visit the website for information
on tickets and other details.
Fitness
Allegheny County Special
Olympics Summer Games
Date: May 11
Address: Baldwin High School,
4653 Clairton Boulevard, Baldwin
Contact: bwschools.net/BHS/
Department/56-special-olympics
Cheer on over 300 talented athletes at
the Allegheny County Special Olympics
Summer Games, hosted by the Baldwin
High School Special Olympics Club.
Events run the gamut, from bocce games to
track and field. Visit the website for more
information on the games, donating, or
volunteering.
Bark For Life
Date: May 4
Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Address: South Park Museum Building
and Fairgrounds, Brownsville Road,
South Park
Contact: main.acsevents.org, or
724.222.6911
The American Cancer Society Bark
For Life is a noncompetitive walk event
for dogs and their owners to raise funds