Sunday, September 8, 2019

September Preview of Events



Black Violin: The Impossible Tour-Byham Theater -September 26, 2019


Black Violin is composed of two classically trained violinist, Will Bapiste and Kev Marcus that combine classical music with hip hop, rock, R&B and Bluegrass music in what they call “Classical Boom.” These two spread a positive message of encouragement  in their explosive show.

Join me for Black Violin: The Impossible Tour  where anything is possible in this unique fusion of classical music with other musical genres. For tickets go to trustarts.org 




Dennis Watkins in The Magic Parlour- Liberty Magic- 
September 11- September 29, 2019


Liberty Magic, Pittsburgh’s only venue dedicated solely to the art of slight of hand magic, brings Dennis Walkin’s show from the Windy City to Pittsburgh.  The Magic Parlour is the longest running show in Chicago’s historic Palmer House Hilton Hotel. Walkin’s style of magic is inspired by the sophistication of parlour magicians of the 1900’s.

Join me for Dennis Watkins: The Magic Parlour and experience a show rarely viewed outside of Chicago. For tickets go  here.

Blog post here


Disney’s THE LION KING -Benedum Theater -Sep 4 to Sep 29, 2019


THE LION KING ,based on Disney’s animated movie, is not just for children. The show won 6 Tony Awards and  fuses pop music written by Elton John and Tim Rice with African rhythms. We travel to Africa with the story of the lion cub, Simba's  journey to become the ruler of Pride Rock like his father, Mufasa. Simba fulfills his legacy in spite of  the betrayal, battle and tragedy fueled by Scar,  Mufasa’s jealous brother.  The African plains come to life with the spectacular blending of puppetry and actors.  

Join me for THE LION KING that brings African rhythms, pop music like the classic song, “Can You Feel The Love Tonight,” and an abundance of  wildlife inventively to the stage. For tickets go to TrustArts.org    

(Blog Post to here)
                   

The Wine Opener- Benefit for Cystic Fibrosis-Grand Hall at The Priory-
(6 PM to 9 PM) September 12, 2019


The Wine Opener is the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's sixth annual fundraiser. It's an evening of wine tasting, spirits, music and food pairing from top Pittsburgh restaurants in the setting of the Grand Hall at the Priorty.

Join me for an evening of wine tasting and support the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation that has been the driving force behind a cure for this genetic disorder. Purchase tickets here.