‌Pittsburgh’s top winter events (Jan. 25-March 20) | Pittsburgh City Paper

‌Pittsburgh’s top winter events (Jan. 25-March 20)

‌Must-see arts‌ ‌and‌ ‌cultural‌ events in Pittsburgh this winter

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My Fair Lady at Benedum Center
Thu., Jan. 25

MUSIC • SOUTH SIDE
Blaque Dynamite with NASH.V.ILL. 8 p.m. Doors at 7 p.m. Club Cafe. 56-58 South 12th St., South Side. $15. ticketweb.com

Sun., Jan. 28

ART/MUSIC • POINT BREEZE
The Red Dress Musical Celebration. 4-6:30 p.m. Frick Art Museum. 7227 Reynolds St., Point Breeze. $15-40. thefrickpittsburgh.org

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The Red Dress Musical Celebration at Frick Art Museum

Tue., Jan. 30

THEATER • DOWNTOWN
My Fair Lady. 7:30 p.m. Continues through Sun., Feb. 4. Benedum Center. Seventh St. and Penn Ave., Downtown. $38-125. trustarts.org

Fri., Feb. 2

THEATER • DOWNTOWN
Moby Dick. 7 p.m. Continues on Sat., Feb. 3. Byham Theater. 101 Sixth St., Downtown. $25.25-45.25. trustarts.org

Sat., Feb. 3

FESTIVAL • DOWNTOWN
Celtic culture comes alive when the Pittsburgh Irish Festival presents its Brigid festival at the August Wilson African American Cultural Center. Dedicated to a female patron saint of Ireland, the festival features a women-only roster with traditional dance troupes, award-nominated musicians, and a TikTok-famous bagpiper. Some event proceeds will support the Women’s Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh. 12:30 pm. and 6 p.m. August Wilson African American Cultural Center. 980 Liberty Ave., Downtown. $35-140. brigidpgh.com

Mon., Feb. 5

MUSIC • UPTOWN
Madonna: The Celebration Tour. 8:30 p.m. PPG Paints Arena. 1001 Fifth Ave., Uptown. Tickets start at $70. ppgpaintsarena.com

Thu., Feb. 8

THEATER • DOWNTOWN
PAW Patrol Live! Great Pirate Adventure. 6 p.m. Continues through Sun., Feb. 11. Benedum Center. Seventh St. and Penn Ave., Downtown. $31.25-181.25. trustarts.org

Fri., Feb. 9

FAMILY • DOWNTOWN
Jurassic Quest. 12-8 p.m. Continues through Sun., Feb. 11. David L. Lawrence Convention Center. 1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd., Downtown. $20-37. pittsburghcc.com

FILM • NORTH SIDE
Warhol’s Unseen Television. 7 p.m. Doors at 6:30 p.m. The Andy Warhol Museum. 117 Sandusky St., North Side. $6-13. warhol.org

FAMILY • UPTOWN
Monster Jam. 7 p.m. Continues through Sun., Feb. 11. PPG Paints Arena. 1001 Fifth Ave., Uptown. Tickets start at $25. ppgpaintsarena.com

Sat., Feb. 10

LIT • OAKLAND
An Afternoon with Terrance Hayes. 1-2 p.m. Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Lecture Hall. 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland. Free. Registration encouraged. carnegielibrary.org

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An Afternoon with Terrance Hayes at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Lecture Hall

DANCE • DOWNTOWN
Pittsburgh Dance Council presents Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo. 8 pm. Byham Theater. 101 Sixth St., Downtown. $60-90. trustarts.org

Mon., Feb. 12

LIT • OAKLAND
Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures presents Jennifer Egan. 7:30 p.m. Carnegie Library Lecture Hall. 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland. Online tickets $18. pittsburghlectures.org

DRAG • LAWRENCEVILLE
Valentine’s on the Moon, Baby. 9 p.m. Doors at 8 p.m. Spirit. 242 51st St., Lawrenceville. $15-30. spiritpgh.com

Fri., Feb. 16

DANCE • DOWNTOWN
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre presents Beauty and the Beast. 7:30 p.m. Continues through Sun., Feb. 25. Benedum Center. Seventh St. and Penn Ave., Downtown. $29-129. pbt.org

MUSIC • UPTOWN
Drake with J. Cole: It's All A Blur Tour - Big As The What? 8 p.m. Continues on Sat., Feb. 17. PPG Paints Arena. 1001 Fifth Ave., Uptown. Tickets start at $190. ppgpaintsarena.com

Sat., Feb. 17

OPERA • STRIP DISTRICT
The story of homesteaders settling in 1870s Nebraska receives the musical treatment at Pittsburgh Opera. Adapted from a short story by Karen Russell, Proving Up adds operatic elements to a work that the show’s composer, Missy Mazzoli, describes as a “surreal and haunting commentary on the American dream.” 8 p.m. Continues through Sun., Feb. 25. Bitz Opera Factory. 2425 Liberty Ave., Strip District. $50. pittsburghopera.org

Sun., Feb. 18

MUSIC • NORTH SIDE
Sound Series: An Evening with Sunny War. 8 p.m. Doors at 7 p.m. The Andy Warhol Museum. 117 Sandusky St., North Side. $20-25. warhol.org

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Sound Series: An Evening with Sunny War at The Andy Warhol Museum

Mon., Feb. 19

MUSIC • NORTH SHORE
Machine Killer Tour with Static-X, Sevendust, Dope, and Lines of Loyalty. 5:30 p.m. Stage AE. 400 North Shore Dr., North Shore. $35-75. promowestlive.com

Thu., Feb. 22

LIT • OAKLAND
Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures presents A.S. King. 6 p.m. Carnegie Library Lecture Hall. 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland. Free. Registration required. pittsburghlectures.org

Fri., Feb. 23

OUTDOORS • NORTH SHORE
Pittsburgh Polar Plunge. 11:30 a.m. Acrisure Stadium. 100 Art Rooney Ave., North Shore. $25-50. Registration required. give.specialolympicspa.org

MUSIC/FILM • DOWNTOWN
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra presents Fiddler on the Roof. 8 p.m. Continues through Sun., Feb. 25. Heinz Hall. 600 Penn Ave., Downtown. $25-105. pittsburghsymphony.org

Sat., Feb. 24

CONVENTION • DOWNTOWN
World Oddities Expo. 12-8 p.m. David L. Lawrence Convention Center. 1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd., Downtown. $5-25. woetothee.com

Tue., Feb. 27

THEATER • DOWNTOWN
Book of Mormon. 7:30 p.m. Continues through Sun., March 3. Benedum Center. Seventh St. and Penn Ave., Downtown. $40-150. trustarts.org

MUSIC • MUNHALL
Aimee Mann with Jonathan Coulton. 8 p.m. Doors at 7 p.m. Carnegie of Homestead Music Hall. 510 E. 10th Ave., Munhall. $39.75-79.75. librarymusichall.com

Thu., Feb. 29

FAMILY • UPTOWN
Disney on Ice: Find Your Hero. 7 p.m. Continues through Sun., March 3. PPG Paints Arena. 1001 Fifth Ave., Uptown. Tickets start at $25. ppgpaintsarena.com

LIT • OAKLAND
Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures presents Cameron Barnett. 6 p.m. Carnegie Library Lecture Hall. 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland. Free. Registration required. pittsburghlectures.org

Fri., March 1

ART • FRIENDSHIP
March Hot Jam. 6-9 p.m. Pittsburgh Glass Center. 5472 Penn Ave., Friendship. Free. pittsburghglasscenter.org

THEATER • NORTH SIDE
And Then They Came For Me: Remembering the World of Anne Frank. 7:30  Continues through Sun., March 10. New Hazlett Theater. Six Allegheny Square East, North Side. $19-39. newhazletttheater.org

Sat., March 2

THEATER • SOUTH SIDE
Fat Ham. 5:30 p.m. Continues through Sun., March 24. City Theatre. 1300 Bingham St., South Side. $20-40. citytheatre.culturaldistrict.org

MUSIC • MUNHALL
Wayne Newton: Up Close And Personal. 8 p.m. Doors at 7 p.m. Carnegie of Homestead Music Hall. 510 E. 10th Ave., Munhall. $59.75-149.75. librarymusichall.com

Sun., March 3

CONVENTION • DOWNTOWN
Pittsburgh Bridal Showcase. 12-4 p.m. David L. Lawrence Convention Center. 1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd., Downtown. $20. pittsburghcc.com

DRAG • MCKEES ROCKS
Jimbo's Drag Circus World Tour. 7 p.m. Roxian Theatre. 425 Chartiers Ave., McKees Rocks. Tickets start at $35. roxiantheatre.com

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Jimbo's Drag Circus World Tour at Roxian Theatre

Tue., March 5

MUSIC • LAWRENCEVILLE
Laura Jane Grace with Thelma and the Sleaze. 7:30 p.m. Doors at 6:30 p.m. Spirit. 242 51st St., Lawrenceville. $35. spiritpgh.com

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Laura Jane Grace at Spirit

Wed., March 6

MUSIC • NORTH SIDE
Sound Series: Katy Kirby with special guest Allegra Krieger. 8 p.m. Doors at 7:30 p.m. The Andy Warhol Museum. 117 Sandusky St., North Side. $20-25. warhol.org

Fri., March 8

CONVENTION • DOWNTOWN
The Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show. 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Continues through Sun., March 17. David L. Lawrence Convention Center. 1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd., Downtown. $4-12, free for kids under 6. pghhome.com

PARTY • STRIP DISTRICT
History Uncorked: We Love The ’90s. 7:30-11 p.m. Heinz History Center. 1212 Smallman St., Strip District. Ticket prices TBA. heinzhistorycenter.org

Sat., March 9

ART • OAKLAND
In 1967, The Graduate predicted, perhaps unintentionally, a bleak, consumerist future with one word — plastics. Over 50 years after the film’s release, a new exhibition at the Carnegie Museum of Art will explore the impact of our growing dependence on these now ubiquitous materials. Everlasting Plastics presents works described as considering how its subjects “both shape and erode contemporary ecologies, economies, and the built environment.” 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Aug. 11. 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland. carnegieart.org

ART • NORTH SIDE
Marvin Touré, Catalina Schliebener Muñoz, and Isla Hansen. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Mattress Factory Annex Gallery. 1414 Monterey St., North Side. Included with regular admission. mattress.org

MUSIC/FILM • DOWNTOWN
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra presents The Princess Bride. 7 p.m. Heinz Hall. 600 Penn Ave., Downtown. $35-110. pittsburghsymphony.org

MUSIC • MUNHALL
Taylor Dayne: The Now Tour. 8 p.m. Doors at 7 p.m. Carnegie of Homestead Music Hall. 510 E. 10th Ave., Munhall. $49.75-79.75. librarymusichall.com

MUSIC • DOWNTOWN
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit. 8 pm. Benedum Center. Seventh St. and Penn Ave., Downtown. $59.75-99.75. trustarts.org

Sun., March 10

COMEDY • MUNHALL
Lewis Black has, for decades, dominated the stand-up scene with his explosive brand of comedy, showcased in his frequent Daily Show monologues, award-winning albums, and specials. After multiple tours and television appearances, Black says farewell with Goodbye Yeller Brick Road, The Final Tour. See him rant one last time at the Carnegie of Homestead Music Hall. 7 p.m. Doors at 6 p.m. 510 E. 10th Ave., Munhall. $49.50-75. librarymusichall.com

Wed., March 13

MUSIC • NORTH SIDE
Sound Series: Mary Timony with youbet. 8 p.m. Doors at 7:30 p.m. The Andy Warhol Museum. 117 Sandusky St., North Side. $20-25. warhol.org

Thu., March 14

LIT • OAKLAND
Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures presents Edda Fields-Black. 6 p.m. Carnegie Library Lecture Hall. 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland. Free. Registration required. pittsburghlectures.culturaldistrict.org

Fri., March 15

FILM • LAWRENCEVILLE
Pittsburgh Japanese Film Festival. Showtimes vary. Continues through Thu., March 28. Row House Cinema. 4115 Butler St., Lawrenceville. Passes $49-84. jffpgh.org

MUSIC • UPTOWN
Bryan Adams. 7:30 p.m. PPG Paints Arena. 1001 Fifth Ave., Uptown. Tickets start at $56. ppgpaintsarena.com

DANCE • NORTH SIDE
Texture Contemporary Ballet presents Transformations. 8 p.m. Continues through Sun., March 17. New Hazlett Theater. Six Allegheny Square East, North Side. $14-29. newhazletttheater.org

DANCE • SOUTH SIDE
Corningworks defies the ageism of the dance world with what did you think you just heard me say?!, a multidisciplinary show presented as part of the company’s Glue Factory Projects. Featuring performers over the age of 40, the show promises to “cruise, crash, and glide through the psychological & emotional nooks & crannies of human (mis)communication.” See it at City Theatre. 8 p.m. Continues through Sun., March 24. 1300 Bingham St., South Side. $35-40. citytheatre.culturaldistrict.org

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What did you think you just heard me say?! by Corningworks

Sat., March 16

OPERA • DOWNTOWN
Pittsburgh Opera presents La Traviata. 8 p.m. Benedum Center. Seventh St. and Penn Ave., Downtown. $15-169. pittsburghopera.org

Tue., March 19

MUSIC • OAKLAND
TobyMac Hits Deep Tour. 7 p.m. Petersen Events Center. 3719 Terrace St., Oakland. Tickets start at $13. peterseneventscenter.com