Arts

New Orleanians: This artist makes adorable, creepy and unique doll heads as art

By Lindsay Patross | April 25, 2019

Whether you think doll heads are adorable, or creepy, in West End, potter Jen Blanchard of Crescent Clay Collective creates some of the most unique works of art.

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New Bookstores & Independent Bookstore Day Events in Pittsburgh

By Lindsay Patross | April 24, 2019

Saturday, April 27 is Independent Bookstore Day! Check out our guide to independent bookstores and Bookstore Day events in Pittsburgh.

Beyonce posts first Instagram story, includes local dance team Twerk NOLA’s video

By Mary Staes | April 23, 2019

Now that dance visuals have hit for the remake of “Before I Let Go”, Beyonce has given another nod to New Orleans culture.

The ‘Before I Let Go’ remix isn’t the only time Beyonce gives a nod to New Orleans music on her new album

By Mary Staes | April 19, 2019

NOLA Twitter went wild over DJ Jubilee’s get it ready being included on Queen Bey’s cover of Maze feat. Frankie Beverly’s classic ‘Before I Let Go.’ But that’s the only time in the live album she used the classic New Orleans bounce track.

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Sat. April 20: ‘Cruel Intentions: The Musical’ @ The Byham

By Eva Phillips | April 18, 2019

Relive the ‘90s through this musical reboot of a cult classic “Cruel Intentions.” “Cruel Intentions: The Musical” is in Pittsburgh for one night only on Saturday, April 20.

Beyonce gives us a remix to Maze’s ‘Before I Let Go’ to a bounce B.E.A.T.

By Mary Staes | April 17, 2019

Now DJs can readily put this track on the playlist and turn the volume all the way up at the bar or block party.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Attending the Opera in Pittsburgh

By Amanda Reed | April 15, 2019

A beginner’s guide to attending the opera in Pittsburgh. Everything you need to know about where to park, what to wear and some suggestions on what to see at the opera.

Celebrate Record Store Day with the Vinylphiles of Pittsburgh

By Stephanie Brea | April 12, 2019

Celebrate Record Store Day in Pittsburgh and take your records for a spin at Cousins Lounge or sign up for a DJ slot at New Am thanks to PGH Record Night.

Q&A with Cookbook Author Quelcy Kogel

By Stephanie Brea | April 12, 2019

We ask author and food stylist Quelcy Kogel about her favorite places in Pittsburgh to find gluten-free grains, dog treats and date nights.

Condrag-ulations graduates! New drag queens, kings, and in-betweens make their debut

By Mary Staes | March 26, 2019

The performers range from seasoned professionals trying out a new act to novices who have never performed in front of a live audience.