Arts

Hide and seek: ‘Brother O’Mara’ stashes unique skulls throughout New Orleans

By Mary Staes | May 21, 2019

Kevin O’Mara, better known to some as Brother O’Mara, uses his Instagram page to leave clues about where to find his unique polymer clay skulls.

YES, WE CAN // Fresh Fest’s Silent Disco celebrates the culture

By Aadam Soorma | May 16, 2019

East End Brewing x Black Brew Culture: at the heart of ‘For The Culture’ is a very Pittsburgh collaboration. Join the release party on Friday night.

Pittonkatonk Youth Showcase

For The (Young) People: a Guide to the Pittonkatonk Youth Showcase

By Andrew Moore | May 9, 2019

Friday’s pre-Pittonkatonk performance features PEP! (Pittonkatonk Education Program) and Sto-Rox students at Salem’s Event Space in the Strip District.

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Cumbia Band Los Mirlos Kicks Off First US Tour in Pittsburgh @ Pittonkatonk

By Andrew Moore | May 8, 2019

Los Mirlos, iconic pioneers of psychedelic cumbia music, will perform in Pittsburgh twice during their US Tour.

Improve Your Groove at These Amazing Local Dance Classes

By Matt Haines | May 8, 2019

Whether it be at Mardi Gras, festivals, second lines, random Saturday nights, weddings or even funerals — I often find myself wondering, “How in the world did they learn to move like that?!”

Jazz Fest at 50: Steppin in Sunday Parades

By Matthew Hinton | May 6, 2019

The beautiful sunshine kept everyone in bright spirits and we couldn’t help but step in and enjoy the fun.

Sunday Performers – Chaka Kahn, John Boutte, Bo Dollis Jr.

By Matthew Hinton | May 6, 2019

The final Sunday of Jazz Fest closed out with epic performers. Here’s who WE loved seeing and hearing!

Video: Slowdanger Performance Ahead

By Aadam Soorma | May 6, 2019

It’s dance theatre. It’s music. It’s an expression of magic. And it’s happening right here in Pittsburgh. Meet the duo that comprises a collaborative performance entity known as ‘slowdanger.’

NOCCA offers young musicians the chance to play Jazz Fest

By Mary Staes | April 30, 2019

Two seniors talked to us about performing at Jazz Fest and the unique education NOCCA provides them.

Jazz Fest at 50: Food & Fun

By Matthew Hinton | April 29, 2019

The music fills the air, parades fill the grounds and people enjoy the FOOD while being shoulder-to-shoulder. Let’s look at the fun we’re having out at the 50th New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.