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Live Music: Low Down Brass Band

May 6, 2017 – 11:05 am
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From 05/06/2017: Chicago’s Low Down Brass Band with a preview of Pittonkatonk 2017, 5/6 (1 to 11 pm), Vietnam Veterans Pavilion, Schenley Park.

Live Music: Wheeling Park High School Bluegrass Band

April 29, 2017 – 11:05 am
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From 04/29/2017: Wheeling Park High School Bluegrass Band featuring Amelia Cianelli (15, fiddle), Bailey Stephenson (17, banjo), Joseph Glorioso (15, guitar), Lilli Gadd (15, bass), Norman Lee (16, guitar) and Marguerite Demasi (16, mandolin) along with instructor Bob Turbanic.

Live Music: Aaron Lefebvre

April 22, 2017 – 11:05 am
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From 04/22/2017: Acoustic music with folk-fusion instrumentalist Aaron Lefebvre.

Live Music: The Lone Pines

April 15, 2017 – 11:05 am
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From 04/15/2017: Live Indie-folk band The Lone Pines featuring Josh Chamberlain, Anthony Lupinacci, and Ricky Lagnese.

Live Music: Mike Agranoff

April 8, 2017 – 11:05 am
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From 04/08/2017: New Jersey-based folk icon Mike Agranoff then morning after his Friday 4/7 (7:30 pm) performance at the Putting Down Roots House Concert in Squirrel Hill.

Live Music: Istvan Medgyesi

April 1, 2017 – 11:05 am
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From 04/01/2017: Cleveland-based multi-instrumentalist Istvan Medgyesi.

Live Music: Diego

March 25, 2017 – 11:05 am
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From 03/25/2017: Live music with Pittsburgh-area singer/songwriter Diego Byrnes.

Live Music: Steel City Harmonizers

March 18, 2017 – 11:05 am
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From 03/18/2017: Four-part barbershop stylings with the Steel City Harmonizers.

Live Music: The Spurs of the Moment

March 11, 2017 – 11:05 am
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From 03/11/2017: Country-western chestnuts, popular standards and humor with with The Spurs of the Moment.

Live Music: Andrew “Dru” Lasswell

March 4, 2017 – 11:05 am
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From 03/04/2017: Andrew “Dru” Lasswell of the Liberty Tubes with smart-aleck rock.