The “Buzz” from Buzzelli: Pittsburgh’s Top To Do’s THIS WEEKEND (1/22 – 1/24)

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by Mike “Buzz” Buzzelli, ‘Burgh Vivant.

 

Hanging on the Line

Friday 22, you are invited to an Album Release. Meet the talented people in The Telephone line at the Telephone Line Album release. They will be joined by special guests, Working Breed and Josh Verbanets (of Meeting of Important People).  Also, meet 20-somethings who don’t understand the word “album.”  It’s at Club Café, 56-58 S. 12th Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203. For more information and tickets click here.

 

Planning the Unplanned

It’s Mondo time! Come out and see U.S. Senate hopeful and Mayor John Fetterman tell true stories.  A troupe of talented improvisers will be inspired to create art from those stories on Saturday, January 23. Go early for “Make Nice Boom,” a competition between three improv teams, Well Known Strangers, Ted City Yodelers, and Beer Bods. It’s at Cattivo, 146 44th Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201. For more information, go here.

 

Blocking

On January 22 and 23, Things are about to get acrobatic in “Tetris Plus.” See the gravity-defying combination of acrobatics, extreme physicality and movement in “My True North,” and “Tetris.” See how this all-ages show fits together (see what I did there?). It’s at the August Wilson Center for African American Culture, 980 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. For more information, click here.

 

A Little Opera

Take a popular book by Louisa May Alcott and add the Pittsburgh Opera and you have “Little Women,” sung in English with projected text. Jo and the gang are at Capa Theater, 9th & Fort Duquesne Blvd. Pittsburgh, PA 15222. For more information, click here.

 

First Crawl

The first Gallery Crawl in the Cultural District is Friday, January 22.  Bop around Liberty and Penn Avenue and see, art, improv, music and more. It’s all around downtown Pittsburgh. For more information, click here.

 

– MB

 

 

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