Pittsburg Cultural Trust to Feature Maceo Parker, Great Big Sea et. al in 2010/2011 Season

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust will present a season of diverse performances--from live music and comedy to a variety of artists from around the globe. The eclectic mix of programming is at the heart of The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust's mission to create a vibrant Cultural District neighborhood.

Tickets go on sale Monday, August 9, 2010, and may be purchased at the Theater Square Box Office, 655 Penn Avenue in the heart of the Cultural District. For more information about these shows and all 2010/2011 season events and tickets, please call (412) 456-6666 or visit www.pgharts.org. Priority group sales are currently available by calling (412) 471-6930.

Great Big Sea
Thursday, September 23 @8 PM
Byham Theater

Experience Celtic rock at its best. Great Big Sea fuses the energy and spirit of its Celtic roots with straight-on rock and roll. Renowned for its rousing, synergistic live shows, Great Big Sea has been playing together for more than 17 years and is touring in support of its latest studio recording, Safe Upon the Shore. Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents Series
TICKETS
$37.75, $32.75

WORLD OF JEWTOPIA
Saturday, September 25, 8:30 PM
Sunday, September 26, 2 PM
Byham Theater

The New York Times and Los Angeles Times call it "unstoppable, outrageously funny, chicken soup for the soul!" Bryan Fogel, creator and star of New York's longest running Off-Broadway comedy, Jewtopia, presents his comedic extravaganza, World of Jewtopia. The show highlights scenes from the smash stage production, as well as stand-up comedy, excerpts from the bestselling book, JEWTOPIA: The Chosen Book for the Chosen People, and a dazzling multimedia presentation. Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents Series
TICKETS
$43.25 - $28.75

Experience Hendrix
Tuesday, October 26 @7:30 PM
Benedum Center

Inspired by Jimi Hendrix's unparalleled creative and musical influence, Experience Hendrix, is an all-star tribute that pays homage to the innovative spirit and timeless legacy of one of the world's greatest guitarists. Trust Guest Attraction
TICKETS
$75 - $60

Australian Pink Floyd
Wednesday, October 27 @8 PM
Benedum Center

Hailed by the London Times as "the best tribute band of all time," Australian Pink Floyd continues to attract sold-out crowds and an enthusiastic following all over the world with its impeccable musicianship and renowned stage production. Every Australian Pink Floyd performance transcends the brilliance of the legendary band's canon of timeless prog rock classics. Shine on, you crazy Aussies. Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents Series and Opus One Productions
TICKETS
$44.50 - $29.50

Maceo Parker
Sunday, January 16 @7 PM
Byham Theater

The name "Maceo Parker" is synonymous with Funk. Revered for his impeccable pedigree and leading the world's tightest orchestra, the saxophone titan has played along side legends James Brown, George Clinton and Bootsy Collins, among others. Maceo Parker connects the history of Funk through one golden thread. Collaborations with Ani Difranco, James Taylor, Dave Matthews and Red Hot Chili Peppers have introduced him to an enthusiastic, broader fan base. Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents Series
TICKETS
$37.75 - $20.75