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Interview: Steel City Shakespeare, A Christmas Carol
From 12/03/2016: Michael Mykita and Jeffrey Chips with a preview of the Steel City Shakespeare production of A Christmas Carol, 12/15 to 12/17, multiple venues
Interview: Puppet Making Workshops, First Night Parade
From 12/03/2016: Cheryl Capezzuti with details on free family puppet making workshops throughout December in preparation for Pittsburgh’s First Night parade.
Interview: Maxine Bruhns, Nationality Rooms
From 12/03/2016: Maxine Bruhns with details on the Nationality Rooms Holiday Open House, Pitt’s annual free celebration of multicultural holiday traditions, 12/4 (noon to 4), Commons Room, Cathedral of Learning, Oakland.
YES: Chris Fedor & Well Tempered Trio
From 11/19/2016: Pittsburgh Concert Society Young Artist Award honoree Chris Fedor (16, North Allegheny) on cello along with Joey Camella (17, Homeschool) on violin and Cameron Schepner (17, Hampton HS) on piano. They perform as the Well Tempered Trio.
YES: Young Playwrights Festival
From 11/19/2016: EQT City Theatre Young Playwrights Festival honorees Cavan Bonner (17, Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12), Katrina Kudla (18, Moon Area High School and IUP) and Brenna Sposito & Julia Garhart (both of Sharpsville Middle School) with details on their original plays.
YES: National League of Cities
From 11/19/2016: Youth delegate Mikayla Barrera (16, City of Surprise, AZ) and youth sponser advisor, Mike Cassidy, with reflections during their visit to the National League of Cities 2016 City Summit at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.
Interview: Balmoral Classic
From 11/19/2016: Craig Stewart, Sean McKeown, and George Balderose are members of the Toronto Police Pipe Band previewing the Balmoral Classic, 11/18 through 11/20.
Interview: Buhl Planetarium & Observatory Anniversary
From 11/19/2016: Glenn Walsh talking about the 75th Anniversary of Pittsburgh’s Buhl Planetarium Observatory as well as its historic and unique 10-inch Siderostat-type Refractor Telescope.
YES: To Kill A Mockingbird
From 11/12/2016: In collaboration with Prime Stage Theatre Company and in support of the National Endowment for the Arts Big Read initiative, Pittsburgh Youth Media reporters Matthew Miramontes (12th grade, Cornell), Zoe Vongtau (11th grade, Baldwin) and Sienna Rodriguez (12th grade, PA Cyber) with reflections on To Kill A Mockingbird. Also joining us are Oscar-nominated actress Mary Badham (who played Scout in the 1962 film) and Grace Vensel (6th grade, Pittsburgh CAPA) who plays Scout in the Prime Stage production of this classic, 11/11 to 11/13, New Hazlett Theater.
Interview: Within Formal Cities
From 11/12/2016: Brian Gaudio & Abe Drechsler discussing Within Formal Cities, a documentary on housing and infrastructure projects in five cities in South America.
