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FM Cultural Calendar | Starting Friday, February 13, 2009
Passion Reflected Details TBA 02/13/2009 - 02/21/2009
Location: New Hazlett Theater website
Get the Led Out Get the Led Out recreates the music of Led Zeppelin in a special one-night only performance. The performance will include “Dancing Days,” “Heartbreaker,” and many more. 02/13/2009 Time: 7:30 pm Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center, 450 Schoolhouse Road, Johnstown, PA website | map
Transport Prepare to be swept away by Chatham Baroque's first all-Bach concert. With Mahan Esfahani, harpsichord. 02/13/2009 - 02/15/2009 02/13 - 7:00 pm 02/14 - 8:00 pm 02/15 - 2:30 pm Pittsburgh, PA website
Lola Montes French sex symbol Martine Carol plays a famous 19th century courtesan reduced to circus attraction. In flashbacks, she recalls her notorious love affairs. 02/13/2009 - 02/19/2009
Location: Harris Theater website
Don Fellows, organ St. Paul Cathedral organist Don Fellows performs music by Bales, Sweelinck, Buxtehude, Bach, Franck, Rheinberger and Vierne. The evening also features a demonstration and explanation of the scope of the restoration of the cathedral's Beckerath organ. 02/13/2009 Time: 7:30 pm St. Paul Cathedral, 108 N. Dithridge St, Pittsburgh, PA website | map
Romantic Gems The orchestra will celebrate famous lovers. The Musical Theatre Guild Singers and vocal soloists will sing an original arrangement of the world's great love songs. The program will also include selections from Richard Rodgers' Broadway Shows. Experience multimedia with photos by Phil Norton depicting the changing seasons. 02/14/2009 Time: 7:30 pm Butler Intermediate High School, 551 Fairground Hill Rd, Butler, PA website | map
Romance of Dance Sensual to sizzling, conductor Yugo Ikach covers the gamut of dance music, from Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake" to a favorite Johann Strauss waltz. 02/14/2009 Time: 8:00 pm Trinity High School, 231 Park Ave, Washington, PA website | map
Gershwin's "Porgy and Bess" Gershwin's magical mix of classical and popular music, jazz and blues and his poignant tale of life and love on Catfish Row is "plenty o' somethin'." Quite simply, it's the greatest American opera ever written. 02/14/2009 - 02/15/2009 Time: various
Location: Byham Theater, 101 Sixth St., Pittsburgh, PA website
Love Notes Pianist Vassilis Varvaresos joins maestro Kyrpos Markou and orchestra in Rachmaninov's Rhapsody on a theme by Paganini, and Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue. Also scheduled: Berlioz' Roman Carneval Overture and Britten's Variations on a Theme by Purcell, a.k.a. "Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra." 02/14/2009 Time: 8:00 pm Palace Theater Greensburg, PA website | map
Fiddlesticks: Our Musical Neighborhood Explore the music of Pittsburgh! Celebrate Pittsburgh's 250th anniversary and learn about famous composers, such as Henry Mancini and Mister Rogers, from our community. Bring your family and discover Pittsburgh’s musical neighborhood. 02/14/2009 Time: 11:15 am Heinz Hall, 600 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA website | map
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