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FM Cultural Calendar | Starting Friday, March 27, 2009
Noseda & Schubert's "Great" Violinist Nikolaj Znaider performs the sumptuous Violin Concerto by Korngold, a Viennese master renowned for classic Hollywood scores of the 1940s. Italian conductor Gianandrea Noseda performs Weber's "Passacaglia" and brings Schubert's "Great" Symphony to Heinz Hall for a rousing finale. 03/27/2009 - 03/29/2009 03/27 - 8:00 pm 03/29 - 2:30 pm Heinz Hall, 600 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA website | map
Amy Munoz Featuring the works of Bach, Vierne and Durufle. 03/27/2009 Time: 7:00 pm Calvary Episcopal Church, 315 Shady Ave, Pittsburgh, PA website | map
The Rocky Horror Show Directed by Scott Wise with musical direction by Camille Rolla and choreography by Jeremy Czarniak. The Rocky Horror Show is the risqué tale of two straight-laced lovebirds who run into car trouble on a rainy night and seek refuge in the eerie mansion up the street. With unique characters such as Dr. Frank-N-Furter, Magenta, Riff Raff, and Rocky Horror himself, The Rocky Horror Show has been a theater favorite since in premiered in London in 1973. 03/27/2009 - 04/11/2009 Pittsburgh Playhouse, 222 Craft Ave, Pittsburgh, PA website | map
Carpathian Music Ensemble Adriana Helbig, Director, and the Carpathian Ensemble perform Gypsy, Armenian, Moldavian, Ukrainian, Macedonian, and Klezmer music. 03/27/2009 Time: 8:00 pm
Location: Frick Fine Arts Auditorium website
Puccini's "La Boheme" Love blooms again for Pamela Armstrong and Frank Lopardo as Mimì and Rodolfo, and Rhoslyn Jones and David Adam Moore as Musetta and Marcello. Pittsburgh’s own funnyman Kevin Glavin sings the dual roles of Benoit and Alcindoro in David Yeargan’s gorgeous Parisian production, conducted by Antony Walker. 03/28/2009 - 04/05/2009 Benedum Center, Pittsburgh, PA website | map
Three's a Charm A concert featuring Bernstein's Three Dances from On the Town, a Dvorak Slavonic Dance, a movement from Beethoven's 9th Symphony, and winners of the Young Artists Solo Competition: Alvin Zhu, Stacey Chen, Krishna Hegde, and Paul Matz. 03/28/2009 Time: 7:30 pm Upper St. Clair H.S., 1825 McLaughlin Run Rd., Upper St. Clair, PA website | map
Castalia Ensemble Appearing last season as the Castalia Trio, this State College-based group adds bass and piano for a concert featuring Schubert's Trout Quintet. 03/28/2009 Time: 7:30 pm First Presbyterian Church, 309 Lincoln St., Johnstown, PA website | map
An Evening with Groucho Award-winning actor/director/playwright Frank Ferrante, accompanied by his onstage pianist, Jim Furmstan, recreates his portrayal of legendary comedian Groucho Marx. 03/28/2009 Time: 7:30 pm Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center, 450 Schoolhouse Road, Johnstown, PA website | map
SSWP Award Competition SSWP Award Competition. First time free and open to public. Call Trombino for more details, 412 -765-0600. 03/28/2009 Time: 10:00 am CAPA Auditorium, 111 Ninth St, Pittsburgh, PA website | map
Russian American Kid's Circus Filling the air with dazzling juggling, soaring acrobatics, tight rope artistry, synchronized unicycling, black light juggling, aerial acts, clowning, and more! Trained by veterans of the famous Moscow Circus! A circus by kids, for kids! 03/28/2009 - 03/30/2009 website
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