What to do this week in Pittsburgh: April 22-28, 2018
Sweat it out, eat all the oysters, shop for some cat-themed wares, plant a tree, and party with us.
Posts tagged with Pittsburgh Opera
Learn about Pittsburgh Opera’s ‘The Summer King’
Pittsburgh Opera's "The Summer King" begins April 29, but you can get a sneak peek and learn more about the new production for free. Daniel Sonenberg, who composed the opera about Negro league player Josh Gibson, will be there as will singers from the production.
Where: Carnegie Library of Homestead at 510 E 10th Ave. (Munhall)
When: April 23, 2017 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
How much: Free
Bring a lunch to this free opera performance
Pittsburgh Opera resident artists will perform selections from Puccini's "Turandot" (the company's upcoming production) and from other famed composers. Bring a lunch. Doors open at 11:30 a.m.
Where: Pittsburgh Opera Headquarters at 2425 Liberty Ave. (Strip District)
When: March 18, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
How much: Free
2017 Pittsburgh Festival Opera preview
Learn about the Pittsburgh Festival Opera's 40th season, while you listen to musical excerpts followed by wine and dessert. Plus, you can order tickets for the June 15 to July 23 festival.
Where: Winchester Thurston School at 555 Morewood Ave. (Shadyside)
When: March 7, 2017 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
How much: Free, but registration is required
Free opera over lunch
Pittsburgh Opera invites you to bring a lunch to a free performance at noon. "The program includes romantic favorites from Mozart's 'Così fan tutte' and 'Don Giovanni'; Bizet's 'Carmen'; J. Strauss's 'Die Fledermaus'; and more," per an event page. Doors open at 11:30 a.m.
Where: Pittsburgh Opera Headquarters at 2425 Liberty Ave. (Strip District)
When: February 4, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
How much: Free