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Interview: Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club, Wendy Whittick

November 11, 2023 – 8:20 am
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From 11/11/2023: Wendy Whittick from the Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club discussing its free Fall Classic Film Series showing of Sound of Music 11/28 (7 pm) Northern Tier Library, Gibsonia.

Interview: Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh, Brian Crawford

November 11, 2023 – 7:50 am
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From 11/11/2023: Brian Crawford on the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh’s Star Party at Mingo Creek Park Observatory, 11/11 at 6 pm (Washington, PA).

Interview: Western Pa. Model Railroad Museum

November 4, 2023 – 8:20 am
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From 11/04/2023: Bill Humphrey with details on the 35th annual Western Pennsylvania Model Railroad Museum holiday show, 11/11/23 through 1/14/24, Gibsonia.

Interview: Harmony Museum German Christmas Market, Rodney Gasch

November 4, 2023 – 7:50 am
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From 11/04/2023: Rodney Gasch discussing the Harmony Museum’s German Christmas Market 11/11 and 11/12 (10 am) Harmony.

In-Studio Pop Up: Ashley Marina

October 28, 2023 – 8:35 am
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From 10/28/2023: Music and conversation with Ashley Marina (15, Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School) in advance of her performance in the Songwriters in the Cellar show honoring Joni Mitchell, Pittsburgh Winery, 11/4 (7:30 pm)

Interview: The Miracle Worker, Prime Stage Theatre

October 28, 2023 – 8:20 am
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From 10/28/2023: Wayne Brinda on the Prime Stage production of The Miracle Worker at New Hazlett Theater on 11/3, 11/4, 11/10, 11/11 (7:30 pm) and 11/5, 11/12 (2:30 pm), Northside.

Interview: 48 Hour Film Project, PJ Gaynard

October 28, 2023 – 7:20 am
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From 10/28/2023: PJ Gaynard with information on the winning Pittsburgh films created for the national 48 Hour Film Project and their screening at The Oaks Theater, 10/29 (6:30 pm), Oakmont.

Interview: CSA Performance Series, Himbos

October 21, 2023 – 8:35 am
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From 10/21/2023: Brian Pope with a preview of Himbos, running 10/26 (8 pm) and 10/27 (10 am and 8 pm) as part of the New Hazlett Theater Community Supported Art Performance Series.

Interview: Flying Lovers of Vitebsk, Gustavo Zajac

October 21, 2023 – 8:20 am
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From 10/21/2023: Gustavo Zajac on the Quantum Theatre musical The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk, presented in collaboration with Violins of Hope, 10/28 through 11/26, Rodef Shalom.

Interview: Campfire Ghost Stories, Josh Verbanets

October 21, 2023 – 7:50 am
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From 10/21/2023: Josh Verbanets on the Allegheny County Parks 2023 Campfire Ghost Stories series featuring Josh & Gab at 7 pm at Deer Lakes Wagman Observatory (10/21), White Oak Park Chestnut Shelter (10/22), and Harrison Hills Yakaon Shelter (10/23).