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Pittsburgh Art Events: May 6-12
Explore Pittsburgh’s vibrant arts and culture scene with this week’s event recommendations, featuring a free music fest, art exhibits, a family friendly community day, and more!
Monday, May 6
STAGE
Saving Face: Memoir of a Circus Clown. New Hazlett Theater. 6 Allegheny Square East, North Side. 7 p.m. ci.ovationtix.com
LITERARY
Write Pittsburgh Open Studio. Presented virtually by Write Pittsburgh. 7:30-9 p.m. Continues weekly. docs.google.com
Tuesday, May 7
ART
Marcè Nixon-Washington: The Window Series. Concept Art Gallery. 1031 S. Braddock Ave., Rgent Square. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Continues through June 1. conceptgallery.com
Fellowship 24. Silver Eye Center for Photography. 4808 Penn Ave., Bloomfield. 11 a.m.- 6 p.m. silvereye.org/exhibitions/fellowship-24
STAGE
The Kite Runner. Benedum Center. 237 Seventh St., Downtown. 7:30 p.m. Continues through May 12. trustarts.org
MUSIC
Frank Cunimondo Trio. Lounge at the Greer Cabaret. 655 Penn Ave., Downtown. 5 p.m. trustarts.org
Wednesday, May 8
TALK
The Kite Runner Playwriting Masterclass. New Hazlett Theater. 6 Allegheny Square East, North Side. 11 a.m. trustarts.org
The Creative Conversations – The Kite Runner. Trust Arts Education Center. 805 Liberty Ave, Downtown. 6:30 p.m. culturaldistrict.org
MUSIC
The Pittsburgh Guitar Pact. Lounge at the Greer Cabaret. 655 Penn Ave., Downtown. 6 p.m. trustarts.org
Glenn Miller Orchestra. Byham Theater. 101 Sixth St., Downtown. 7 p.m. trustarts.org
Drum & Bass Night – All Vinyl. The Government Center. 715 East St., North Side. 9 p.m.. www.thegovernmentcenter.com
Thursday, May 9
NETWORKING
The Creative Hive. Trace Brewing. 4312 Main St., Bloomfield. 5:30-7:30 p.m. pittsburghartscouncil.org
ART
Getting the Spirit Out: Opening Reception. Brew House Arts. 711 S. 21st St., South Side. 6-8:30 p.m. brewhousearts.org
2023-2024 Featured Artists Exhibition. Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Exhibition Space. 100 43rd St., Unit 107, Lawrenceville. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Continues through May 17. aapgh.org/23-24-featured-artists-exhibition
LITERARY
Pittsburgh Poetry Collective. Lounge at the Greer Cabaret. 6 p.m. trustarts.org
MUSIC
I Hear America Singing. Richard E. Rauh Studio Theatre. 4200 Fifth Ave., Oakland. 8 p.m. Continues through May 11. eventbrite.com
Friday, May 10
STAGE
MOMIX. Byham Theater. 101 Sixth St., Downtown. 8 p.m. Continues through May 11. trustarts.org
metamorphosis: a daring emergence, a theatriQ original production. KST’s Alloy Studios. 5530 Penn Ave., East Liberty. 7 p.m. Continues through May 12. kellystrayhorntheater.my.salesforce-sites.com
MUSIC
The Freeloaders and Reliable Child. Cattivo. 146 44th St., Lawrenceville. 7 p.m.-12 a.m. cattivopgh.com
Longturn x Spirit present: Partiboi69. Spirit Lounge. 242 51st St., Lawrenceville. 8 p.m.-2 a.m. showclix.com
Music of the Knights. Heinz Hall. 600 Penn Ave., Downtown. 8 p.m. Continues through May 12. culturaldistrict.org
FILM
Movies in the Pool Lot: The Super Mario Bros. Movie. Dormont Pool Parking Lot. 1801 Dormont Ave., Dormont. 8 p.m. facebook.com/events
Saturday, May 11
ART
Vendor Craft Event. Shaler Villa Volunteer Fire Company. 960 Saxonburg Blvd, Shaler Villa. 8 a.m.- 2 p.m. facebook.com/events
Community Day at Contemporary Craft. Contemporary Craft. 5645 Butler St., Lawrenceville. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. contemporarycraft.org
Lewis Pell "Bridges and Light" Solo Show. Ketchup City Creative. 612 Main St., Sharpsburg. 11-3 p.m. Continues through May 19. ketchupcity.com
Mother of All Pottery Sales. Union Project. 801 N. Negley Ave., Highland Park. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. unionproject.org
OPEN CONCEPT. Radiant Hall. 734 Thompson Ave., McKees Rocks. 5-9 p.m. Continues through May 25. radianthall.org
Spring Show. Mark Rengers Gallery. 549 Beaver St., Sewickley. 5-8 p.m. Continues through June 29. markrengersgallery.com
More Heat Than Light by Rachel McFarlane David and John Lee (aka Clohn Art). Unsmoke Systems Artspace. 1137 Braddock Ave., Braddock. 6-9 p.m. unsmokeartspace.com
STAGE
Confluence Ballet Co. presents: A Villain Redeemed. Kelly Strayhorn Theater. 5941 Penn Ave., East Liberty. 7:30 p.m. Continues through May 12. kelly-strayhorn.org
LITERARY
Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books. Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. 616 N. Highland Ave., East Liberty. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. pittsburghbookfestival.org
MUSIC
Friendship Flower & Folk Festival. Baum Grove. 409 S Fairmount St., Friendship. 11 a.m.- 4 p.m. facebook.com/events
Pittonkatonk. Schenley Park. Vietnam Veteran's Pavilion, Oakland. 1 p.m. pittonkatonk.org
Edgewood Symphony Orchestra Concert. Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh. 5738 Darlington Road, Squirrel Hill. 7:30 p.m. edgewoodsymphony.org
Petsitter / Lez Paul / Twin Lakes. The Government Center. 715 East St., North Side. 8 p.m. thegovernmentcenter.com
FAMILY
Mommy & Me Dance Party. Trust Arts Education Center. 805 Liberty Ave, Downtown. 10 a.m.-12 p.m. trustarts.org
FILM
Unsinkable Titanic: Untold. Harris Theater. 809 Liberty Ave., Downtown. 7:30 p.m. trustarts.org
Sunday, May 12
ART
Closing Night of Andy Warhol in Iran. City Theatre. 1300 Bingham St., South Side. 5:30 p.m. trustarts.org
