by jvranish | Oct 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTRGJIiVIEs It’s the signature face of the Festival of Firsts, a tunnel-like structure that sits in a parking lot across Penn Avenue from the Benedum center. Unlike a tunnel, it’s rather transparent, but ringed with lights...
by jvranish | Oct 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Pittsburgh International Festival of Firsts comes around once every five years and I’ve seen virtually everything that its sponsor, the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, has had to offer. I feel like it’s taken me around the world and transformed the way I...
by jvranish | Oct 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
FYI Arts Lovers: The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust will be instituting new security measures in the near future. Below are the details from the Trust: After a thorough benchmarking and vetting process against numerous performing arts venues across the country, the...
by jvranish | Sep 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
Last time, the dance roster included what might be termed the major players, given budget and presence. But it is the small arts initiatives, driven by individual passion and imagination, that give Pittsburgh its richness, its true essence. Try to take in a...
by jvranish | Sep 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
The fall has a special place in dance. Not the season upon us, but the purposeful way of quickly changing levels and embracing the floor. However, Fall 2018 may truly become a singularly memorable time in Pittsburgh dance. Various organizations in the dance community...
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