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YES: Poets from Urban Pathways Charter School

February 1, 2014 – 4:20 pm
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From 2/1/14: Poetry from students at Urban Pathways Charter Schools

Live Music: Haley Rohlf

February 1, 2014 – 3:55 pm
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From 2/1/14: Live music with Pittsburgh-based singer/songwriter Haley Rohlf

Tom Roberts

January 25, 2014 – 3:43 pm
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From 1/25/14: Tom Roberts previewing his new score for The Pawnshop, one of the films featured on 1/26 (2 pm) at the Hollywood Theater in Dormont as part of a celebration of Charlie Chaplin made possible in part by The Sprout Fund and including a discussion led by Pittsburgh’s Dan Kamin

Live Music: David Bielewicz

January 25, 2014 – 3:06 pm
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From 1/25/14: Live music with Pittsburgh-based singer/songwriter David Bielewicz

Live Music: Jeremy Caywood and the Way of Life

January 18, 2014 – 7:05 pm
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From 1/18/14: Pittsburgh-based singer/songwriter Jeremy Caywood and the Way of Life, featuring Dave Dickinson (bass), Jessie Hoffman (violin) and Mark Kwolek (percussion)

YES: Hope Academy Teen Theater Company

January 18, 2014 – 6:57 pm
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From 1/18/14: Hope Academy Teen Theater Company with songs they’ll perform at the 5th Annual East Liberty Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Kelly-Strayhorn Theater, 1/20, noon

South Side Stories with Tami Dixon

January 18, 2014 – 6:44 pm
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From 1/18/14: Tami Dixon with an excerpt from her acclaimed one-woman play South Side Stories, on stage at City Theatre through 1/26

YES: Gemini Theater’s “A Pirate Princess Adventure”

January 11, 2014 – 5:11 pm
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From 1/11/14: Gemini Theater with a scene from “A Pirate Princess Adventure”, running 1/11 to 2/2

Live Music: Ben Shannon

January 11, 2014 – 4:43 pm
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From 1/11/14: Live music with Ben Shannon accompanied by daughter Celeste and Dan Marcus

Live Music: Chet Vincent & The Big Bend

January 4, 2014 – 3:15 pm
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From 1/4/14: Live music with Chet Vincent & The Big Bend