Handel: Messiah
The Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh performs Handel's Messiah alongside the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra as part of their longstanding partnership. This performance is part of MCP's...
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Upcoming Shows
Beethoven: Mass in C Major
The Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh performs Beethoven's Mass in C Major alongside the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra as part of their longstanding partnership. This performance is...
Highmark Holiday Pops
The Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh takes the stage alongside members of the Junior Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh for the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra's Highmark Holiday Pops....
Orff: Carmina Burana
The Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh performs Orff's Carmina Burana alongside the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra as part of their longstanding partnership. This performance is part of...
Mozart et al.: Amadeus
The Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh performs in Amadeus alongside the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra as part of their longstanding partnership. This performance is part of MCP's...
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh performs in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King alongside the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra as part of...
Review: FUN HOME Autopsies a Family at Theatre Factory
by Greg Kerestan - June 10, 2026
I've always been a comics guy, ever since I was five years old and discovered my dad's shipping crate full of seventies and eighties cult titles like Howard the Duck and Doctor Strange....
Review: WORKING Mixes Humor and Dignity at Front Porch Theatricals
by Greg Kerestan - May 19, 2026
This Pittsburgh-centric update of the seventies cult musical bridges the gap between the old world and the new....
Review: HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Absolutely Rocks at City Theatre
by Greg Kerestan - May 18, 2026
The genderqueer indie rock cabaret staple has lost none of its bite, and found two definitive interpreters....
Review: SHUCKED Yields a Harvest of Laughs at Benedum Center
by Greg Kerestan - April 19, 2026
Though the show is (intentionally) corny, there's a lot of heart and humor in this new country musical....
Review: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Runs Away with the Circus at Benedum Center
by Greg Kerestan - April 07, 2026
If I told you I spent an evening last week watching a surrealist dramedy about performers in a circus run by a needy, codependent and violent ringmaster with bipolar disorder, you'd have two options to choose from. ...
Review: CHICAGO Brings All That Jazz at Split Stage
by Greg Kerestan - February 10, 2026
Never underestimate the power of hiring the full orchestra...
Review: MALCOLM X AND REDD FOXX WASHING DISHES... Cooks Up Chemistry at City Theatre
by Greg Kerestan - January 29, 2026
Unlike most works of historical fiction, the vibes in this new dramedy are so good, you almost don't need the biographical tie-ins at all....
Review: FRONT PORCH CABARET Announces its Biggest Get Yet at Front Porch Theatricals
by Greg Kerestan - December 03, 2025
The only constant is change, as anyone will tell you, and Front Porch Theatricals has always epitomized that. Other than knowing their shows are going to be good, you could go in knowing everything or nothing (more often nothing) about their curated picks and walk out satisfied. ...
Past Shows
Luck Be a Lady: Megan Hilty Sings Sinatra and More
From Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Wicked, and 9 to 5 on Broadway to NBC's hit television show Smash, America's newest star is the multi-talented Megan Hilty!...
Strauss 150th
Although he did not coin the term, Richard Strauss wrote the book on "tone poems," music that tells a story or describes a place. His...
Salute to America
The PSO and conductor Lawrence Loh salute our nation by performing a program of music inspired by America. From the heart-pounding drum line to the...
The Mozart Festival
For the opening week of the festival, distinguished Mozart scholar and pianist Robert Levin joins the PSO performing Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 20 — a...
Bugs Bunny at the Symphony II
A fantastically fun fusion of classical music and classic animation celebrating the most famous and beloved cartoons in the world—and their equally famous music! Conducted...
West Side Story
Celebrate the cinematic magic of this iconic film and winner of ten Academy Awards®, including Best Picture. The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra plays Leonard Bernstein's electrifying...
The Ring
Mendelssohn's nuanced Piano Concerto No. 1 features acclaimed British-born pianist Stephen Hough. Donald Runnicles presents a rare treat — well-known orchestral excerpts from Wagner's famous...
Year of Pittsburgh Composers
This season, the PSO celebrates composers who make Pittsburgh their home. The featured composers are: David Stock, Leonardo Balada, Nancy Galbraith, Patrick Burke, Bomi Jang,...
Behind the Notes
In these concerts, the conductor will take you inside the music and reveal many fascinating details. Have you ever wondered if there was a story...
Carnival of the Animals
Let music inspire your imagination! The Carnival of the Animals is one of the most famous pieces by French composer Camille Saint-Saëns. Each of the...
The Best of Broadway
Celebrated Broadway stars, Christiane Noll and Doug LaBrecque, join conductor Lawrence Loh in a tribute to some of Broadway's most successful songs. This concert will...
The Music of John Williams
Soar to new heights with your PSO and the music from legendary composer John Williams' well-known movie scores, including Star Wars, E.T. and Harry Potter!...
Bruckner's Fourth Symphony
The music of Anton Bruckner stands alone, a mighty cathedral of sound. It is built from small sections that repeat and grow inexorably until reaching...
The Streisand Songbook
"Ann Hampton Callaway's Streisand Songbook evening is a perfect convergence of wonderful things: iconic songs associated with one of the best-loved singers of our time,...
Russian Masterpieces
Immerse yourself in the music of early 20th-century Russia with returning guest conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier. Young Russian piano virtuoso and winner of the 2011...
Halloween Spooktacular
Join conductor Lawrence Loh, your PSO and "scared-y cat" Fiddlesticks for a spooktacular concert. Thrill to kid-friendly, spooky music from favorite films like Sorcerer's Apprentice,...
Broadway and Beyond with Brian Stokes Mitchell
"Nowhere is this more apparent than in Mr. Mitchell's crooning of classic love songs in which the mature singer exults in romantic love with a...
Anything Goes
Get on board to see Broadway's new Tony Award-winning Best Musical Revival, starring two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster (Thoroughly Modern Millie, The Drowsy Chaperone)...
American Idiot
American Idiot is a one-act, through-sung stage musical. The show is an adaptation of punk rock band Green Day's concept album of the same name....
Flashdance
It all started with a dream. To be bigger. To burn brighter. To dance harder. Come and live the dream all over again. Directed and...
Stomp
STOMP, the international sensation, makes its triumphant return to the Kravis Center! The global hit brings some new surprises, with sections of the show updated...
Videos
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BEAUTIFUL: The Carole King Musical Benedum Center (6/23-6/28) |
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Mean Girls Benedum Center (7/07-7/12) |
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Suffs Pittsburgh CLO (7/21-7/26) |
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LIVE in Oakmont, PA - America's Fleetwood Mac Experience The Oaks Theater (9/11-9/11) |
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Zac Brown Band PPG Paints Arena (9/13-9/13) |
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Hadestown Benedum Center for the Performing Arts (10/27-11/01) |
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Golden Girls The Laughs Continue Byham Theatre (10/02-10/03) |
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MTV Unplugged Tribute Band at Sherman Showcase On July 11, 2026 Sherman Showcase (7/11-7/11) |
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Hadestown (Non-Equity) Benedum Center for the Performing Arts (10/27-11/01) |
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The British Invasion Years The Lamp Theatre (7/26-7/26) |
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