By Michael “Buzz” Buzzelli, ‘Burgh Vivant
Forest Spirits
July 15 you can rock out to the Black Lips. They’ll be up to their usual tricks in a live stage show with guest sets from Chain & the Gang and the Nox Boys. They’ll be rocking at the Spirit, 242 51st Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201. For more information, click here.
Cinema Paradiso!
Friday July 15 celebrate the Pittsburgh Independent Film Festival. The event kicks off with an award ceremony, an acoustic set by Wyatt Gunst and Adam Quigley, a music video “Agustun-Gun Down” by Sean Quinlan and a short film, “Always a Bridesmaid” by Wendy Grube. And that’s just opening night! There’s lots of screenings over the entire weekend. For a full schedule click here. For tickets and more information, click here.
Drinking Games
Drink up Saturday night July 16 at “Hogwash,” a storytelling show where all the stories are rowdy, booze-filled, and debaucherously fun! Hambone’s presents a new monthy show where people share the craziest drinking stories in one of the hardest drinking cities in the world (Hint: Pittsburgh). Get blotto at Hambones, 4207 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201. The event is FREE! For more information about Hambones menu and location, click here.
Don’t call it a Come Back
The Delaney’s are about to have their lives disrupted by their boarder, Marie, a college art student with a strong, lustful appetite in “Come Back, Little Sheba!” running from July 14 to July 24 at the Genesius Theater, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. For more information, click here.
Kidding Around
Gab Bonesso is entertaining kids day and night! By day, Bonesso is part of the Josh and Gab show, singing songs with an anti-bully message to grade schools and middle schools. By night, she’s a stand-up comedian. Now, she’s developed over an hour of family-friendly jokes geared to kids and their parents. Friday, July 15 she’s taking the show to The Oaks, 310 Allegheny River Blvd. Oakmont, PA 15139. For more information, click here.
– MB
