Thursday, May 22, 2014

More Concerts...

And here are some more shows to help pass your summer...

May 29 - Mia Z (Mellon Square, 11:00)
June 5 - Angel Blue & the Prophets (Mellon Square, 11:00)
June 6 - MOIP (First Friday - Frick Lawn, 7:00 - $5)
June 6 - Jeff Tweedy (3 Rivers Arts Festival - Point Park, 7:30)
June 7 - Sam Bush (3 Rivers Arts Festival - Point Park, 7:30)
June 7 - Roger Humphries (Riverview Jazz - 7:00)
June 8 - Trampled By Turtles (3 Rivers Arts Festival - Point Park, 7:30)
June 9 - PSO (3 Rivers Arts Festival - Point Park, 7:00)
June 10 - Kaiser Chiefs (3 Rivers Arts Festival - Point Park, 7:30)
June 11 - Center Stage Band (Flagstaff Hill - 7:00)
June 11 - Amos Lee (3 Rivers Arts Festival - Point Park, 7:30)
June 12 - Lyndsey Smith & Soul Distribution (Mellon Square, 11:00)
June 12 - The Smithereens (3 Rivers Arts Festival - Point Park, 7:30)
June 13 - Curtis Harding (3 Rivers Arts Festival - Point Park, 7:30)
June 14 - Reggie Watkins (Riverview Jazz - 7:00) 
June 14 - Lucinda Williams (3 Rivers Arts Festival - Point Park, 7:30)
June 15 - Allegheny Brass Band (BB&B - Mellon Park, 10:30)

June 15 - Jake Bugg (3 Rivers Arts Festival - Point Park, 7:30)
June 18 - Gramsci Melodic (Flagstaff Hill - 7:00)
June 19 - Charm & Chain (Mellon Square, 11:00)
June 20 - Buzz Poets/Gene the Werewolf (Summer Jam - Station Square 6:30)
June 21 - Paul Thompson (Riverview Jazz - 7:00)
June 22 - Pittsburgh Philharmonic (BB&B - Mellon Park, 10:30)
June 25 - Justin Fabus Band (Flagstaff Hill - 7:00)
June 26 - The Bill Ali Band (Mellon Square, 11:00)
June 27 - Ten/One Sweet Burgh (Summer Jam - Station Square 6:30)
June 28 - Sam Roberts Band, Valerie June, Elizabeth & the Catapult, The Red Western (WYEP Festival - Schenley Plaza 2:00)
June 28 - The Tania Grubbs Quartet (Riverview Jazz - 7:00)
June 28 - Chris Higbee (Jam on Walnut - 7:00)
June 29 - Edgewood Symphony Orchestra (BB&B - Mellon Park, 10:30)

July 2 - Darryl & Kim (Flagstaff Hill - 7:00)
July 3 - Holiday (Mellon Square, 11:00)
July 4 - Joe Grushecky/Time Tested (Summer Jam - Station Square 6:30)
July 5 - Thomas Wendt (Riverview Jazz - 7:00)
July 6 - West Hills Symphonic Band (BB&B - Mellon Park, 10:30)
July 9 - L'Lamint Dance Band (Flagstaff Hill - 7:00)
July 10 - Kiersten Kelly (Mellon Square, 11:00)
July 11 - Marshall Tucker Band/Sick Sense (Summer Jam - Station Square 6:30) 
July 12 - The Brydge (Riverview Jazz - 7:00)
July 13 - Tom Roberts "Harlem Slide" Piano (BB&B - Mellon Park, 10:30)
July 16 - Shinizyn (Flagstaff Hill - 7:00)
July 17 - The Nied's Hotel Band (Mellon Square, 11:00)
July 18 - Bastard Bearded Irishmen/Good Brother Earl (Summer Jam - Station Square 6:30)
July 19 - Stacia Abbott (Riverview Jazz - 7:00)
July 20 - The Matt Murchison Mutiny (BB&B - Mellon Park, 10:30)
July 23 - Frank Sinatra tribute (Flagstaff Hill - 7:00)
July 24 - Trigger Happy (Mellon Square, 11:00)
July 25 - Molly Hatchet/River Trail (Summer Jam - Station Square 6:30)
July 26 - Sean Jones (Riverview Jazz - 7:00)
July 26 - Donora & Dancing Queen (Jam on Walnut - 7:00)
July 27 - The Amadeus Trio (BB&B - Mellon Park, 10:30)
July 30 - Bruce Katz (Flagstaff Hill - 7:00)
July 31 - Shannon & the Merger (Mellon Square, 11:00)

Aug. 1 - Bruce in the USA/Traffic Jam (Summer Jam - Station Square 6:30)
Aug. 1 - Jerry Groevich Tamburitza Orchestra (First Friday - Frick Lawn, 7:00 - $5)
Aug. 2 - Poogie Bell (Riverview Jazz - 7:00)
Aug. 3 - Carnegie Brass (BB&B - Mellon Park, 10:30)
Aug. 3 - Maureen Budway (Reservoir of Jazz - Highland Park 5:00)
Aug. 6 - The Grid (Flagstaff Hill - 7:00)
Aug. 7 - Highland Brothers Band (Mellon Square, 11:00)
Aug. 8 - Classic Rock Experience/Lily Wine Affair (Summer Jam - Station Square 6:30)
Aug. 9 - Salamba Latin Jazz Group (Riverview Jazz - 7:00)
Aug. 10 - Klezlectic (BB&B - Mellon Park, 10:30)
Aug. 10 - Salsamba Latin Jazz Group (Reservoir of Jazz - Highland Park 5:00)
Aug. 13 - Muddy Krrek Blues Band (Flagstaff Hill - 7:00)
Aug. 15 - JillWest & the Blues Attack/Silent Partner (Summer Jam - Station Square 6:30)
Aug. 16 - Benny Benack III (Riverview Jazz - 7:00)
Aug. 16 - Kelsey Friday & Radio Tokyo (Jam on Walnut - 7:00)
Aug. 17 - Dr. Alton Merrell & Impact (Reservoir of Jazz - Highland Park 5:00)
Aug. 20 - Ferla-Marcinizyn Guitar Duo (Flagstaff Hill - 7:00)
Aug. 21 - Kung Fu Radio (Mellon Square, 11:00)
Aug. 22 - Gathering Field/Mercury (Summer Jam - Station Square 6:30)
Aug. 23 - Jevon Rushton (Riverview Jazz - 7:00)
Aug. 24 - The Horn Guyz (Reservoir of Jazz - Highland Park 5:00)
Aug. 27 - Bridgette Perdue (Flagstaff Hill - 7:00)
Aug. 30 - Roby Edwards (Riverview Jazz - 7:00)
Aug. 31 - Cross Currents (Reservoir of Jazz - Highland Park 5:00)
Sept. 5 - Sean Jones Quartet (First Friday - Frick Lawn, 7:00 - $5)

Thursday, May 1, 2014

Allegheny County Concert Series

It's time to head out to Hartwood or South Park - the pools are almost open and the Concert Series is will kick off at the end of the month; Joe Grishecky will lead the charge:



May 30: Joe Grushecky & the Houserockers (South Park - 7:30)
June 1: The Abby Lee Dance Company's Kick-Off to Summer (Hartwood Acres - 7:30)
June 6: Lil' Ed and the Imperials with Jill West & Blues Attack (South Park - 7:30)

June 8: 28 North with 7Horse (Hartwood Acres - 7:30)
June 13: Pittsburgh Opera (South Park - 7:30)
June 15: Father's Day Car Cruise followed by Pure Gold (Hartwood Acres - 7:30)
June 20: Buckwheat Zydeco (South Park - 7:30)
June 22: Sonny Landreth with Kevin Garrett (Hartwood Acres - 7:30)
June 27: The Stickers with Christian Beck Band (South Park - 7:30)
June 29: Bruce Hornsby and the Noisemakers (Hartwood Acres - 7:30)

July 5: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (South Park - 8) 
July 6: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (Hartwood Acres - 8)
July 11: Ha Ha Tonka with Townsppl (South Park - 7:30)
July 13: BNY Mellon Jazz Presents Pittsburgh Jazz Orchestra with Paquito D'Rivera (Hartwood Acres - 7:30)
July 18: Sister Hazel (South Park - 7:30)
July 20: Lake Street Dive with Brooke Annibale (Hartwood Acres - 7:30)
July 25: Gospel Music Night (South Park - 7:30)
July 25-27: Pittsburgh Blues Festival featuring Dr. John, Bernard Allison, J.J. Gray & Mofro, Spin Doctors and other acts (Hartwood Acres - 7:30)

Aug. 1: Serena Ryder with the Harlan Twins (South Park - 7:30)
Aug. 3: Jerry Douglas with Nameless in August (Hartwood Acres - 7:30)
Aug. 8: The Hitmen featuring original members of Tommy James and the Shondells, Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons (South Park - 7:30)
Aug. 10: Macy Gray (Hartwood Acres - 7:30)
Aug. 15: Lovebettie (South Park - 7:30)
Aug. 17: Pittsburgh Ballet Theater (Hartwood Acres - 7:30)
Aug. 22: BNY Mellon Jazz presents Gloria Reuben and Caribbean Jazz Ensemble (South Park - 7:30)
Aug. 24: Duquesne Tamburitzans (Hartwood Acres - 7:30)
Aug. 29: River City Brass Band (South Park - 7:30)
Aug. 31: Allegheny County Music Festival; acts TBD (Hartwood Acres - 7:30)

All the shows are free, except for festivals (tho the Friday 7/25 opening of the Blues Festival is free of cost).