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WHIRL Semi-Annual Event Guide

This month, events season kicks into high gear. We’ve got you covered from now through summer with the beautiful benefits, cool charities, awesome art, and a plethora of performances! And, check out our shopping guides to six fabulous happenings throughout the year. You’re sure to be the best dressed!

02
FEBRUARY
2012

February 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29
Animal Friends’ Small Dog Social
Location: Animal Friends
Contact: 412.847.7000

February 1-12
PNC Broadway Across America: Billy Elliot the Musical
Location: Benedum Center
Contact: 412.456.6666

February 2
Rabih Mroue: Looking for a Missing Employee
Andy Warhol Museum Off the Wall Concert Series
Location: Andy Warhol Museum
Contact: 412.237.8300

February 3-4
BYN Mellon Grand Classics: Brahms’ Requiem
Location: Heinz Hall
Contact: 412.392.4900

February 3
Transformation 8: Contemporary Works in Small Metal
Exhibition Opening
Location: Society for Contemporary Craft
Contact: 412.261.7003

February 3
Hearts and Hopes Party
Beneficiary: Girls Hope
Location: Whim Night Club
Contact: 724.869.2868

February 3
Rabih Mroue: The Pixelated Revolution
Andy Warhol Museum Off the Wall Concert Series
Location: Andy Warhol Museum
Contact: 412.237.8300

February 3
Jessica Lee
Clearview Federal Credit Union Sweet Jazz Music Series
Location: Sweetwater Center for the Arts
Contact: 412.741.4405

February 4-25
An Object in Motion
Location: Sweetwater Center for the Arts
Contact: 412.741.4405

February 4-April 8
The Art of Seating: 200 Years of American Design
and Brian Ferrell: Transitions of Form
Location: Westmoreland Museum of American Art
Contact: 724.837.1500 x27

February 4
Richard Egarr: The Harpischord’s Golden Century Renaissance & Baroque of Pittsburgh
Location: Synod Hall
Contact: 412.361.2048

February 6
Associates in Ophthalmology
Health Fair
Location: Wheeling, W.Va.
Contact: 724.316.5993

February 8
Cedric Watson et Bijou Creole Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents Series
Location: Byham Theater
Contact: 412.456.6666

February 10, 12
BYN Mellon Grand Classics: Beethoven, Mozart, Respighi
Location: Heinz Hall
Contact: 412.392.4900

February 10-12, 17-18
Social Security
Beneficiary: St. Barnabas Free Care Fund
Location: Kean Theatre
Contact: 724.443.0800 x5310

February 10
Art on Tap 5.2.7
Location: Westmoreland Museum of American Art
Contact: 724.837.1500 x17

February 10
Heart of Caring Benefit Auction and Luncheon
Beneficiary: Partners for Quality Foundation
Location: Embassy Suites Hotel Pittsburgh Airport
Contact: 412.446.0702

February 10
Ski/Sporting Clays Fundraiser
Beneficiary: Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh
Location: Seven Springs Mountain Resort
Contact: 412.368.4400

February 10
Craig Davis and Friends
Clearview Federal Credit Union Sweet Jazz Music Series
Location: Sweetwater Center for the Arts
Contact: 412.741.4405

February 10
Must Love Dogs
Beneficiary: Animal Friends
Location: Animal Friends
Contact: 412.847.7000

February 11
Pasta: Fettucine Alfredo Cooking Class
Location: Sweetwater Center for the Arts
Contact: 412.741.4405

February 11
Valentine’s Day 5K & 5 Miler
Beneficiary: Remi Savioz Glut 1 Foundation
Location: North Park, Allison Park
Contact: 724.272.8797

February 11
Fayette County Heart Ball
Beneficiary: American Heart Association
Location: Nemacolin Woodlands Resort
Contact: 724.437.2798

February 12
National Geographic Live: Ocean Soul
Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents
Location: Byham Theater
Contact: 412.456.6666

February 12
Urban League Sunday
Beneficiary: Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh
Location: Covenant Church of Pittsburgh
Contact: 412.227.4229

February 12
Jack Morris Invitational Swim Meet
Beneficiary: Jack Morris Endowment Fund
Location: Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh
Contact: 412.521.8011 x276

February 12
Walter Dean Myers & Christopher Myers
Black, White & Read All Over
Location: Hill House
Kaufmann Center
Contact: 412.622.8866

February 12
Bark ‘n’ Breakfast
Beneficiary: Animal Friends
Location: Animal Friends
Contact: 412.847.7000

February 14
Trey Anastasio with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Location: Heinz Hall
Contact: 412.392.4900

February 16
Art of Whiskey & Micro-Distillery Tour
Location: Society for Contemporary Craft and Wigle Whiskey
Contact: 412.261.7003

February 17-19
BYN Mellon Grand Classics: Music as Inspiration
Location: Heinz Hall
Contact: 412.392.4900

February 17
History Uncorked: A Red, White, and Blue Affair
Beneficiary: Senator John Heinz History Center
Location: Senator John Heinz History Center
Contact: 412.454.6000

February 17
Young Jean Lee: We’re Gonna Die
Andy Warhol Museum
Off the Wall Concert Series
Location: Andy Warhol Museum
Contact: 412.237.8300

February 17
Boilermaker Jazz Band
Clearview Federal Credit Union Sweet Jazz Music Series
Location: Sweetwater Center for the Arts
Contact: 412.741.4405

February 17
Art Students Night and Gallery Talk: Transitions of Form
Location: Westmoreland Museum of American Art
Contact: 724.837.1500 x10

February 18
Beaver/Butler Counties Heart Ball
Beneficiary: American Heart Association
Location: Pittsburgh Marriott North
Contact: 724.208.3561

February 18
U.S. Premiere of Anatomica
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Distinctively Dutch Festival
Location: Byham Theater
Contact: 412.456.6666

February 18
Pittsburgh Concert Series, Harp Consorts
Location: Synod Hall, St. Paul Cathedral
Contact: 888.718.4253

February 19
Pittsburgh Concert Series, Ciacona
Location: James Laughlin Music Hall, Chatham University
Contact: 888.718.4253

February 19
Campus Superstar Pittsburgh 2012 Semi-Finals
Beneficiary: Hillel JCC
Location: William Pitt Union, University of Pittsburgh
Contact: 412.621.8875

February 23-24
Oscar-Nominated Short Films
W&J Arts Series
Location: Washington & Jefferson College’s Olin Fine Arts Center
Contact: 724.223.6546

February 23-25
World Premiere of Detroit Dealers
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Distinctively Dutch Festival
Location: TrustArts Education Center
Contact: 412.456.6666

February 23
Wine Tasting: Rhone Diaspora
Location: Sweetwater Center for the Arts
Contact: 412.741.4405

February 23
Celebrity Wine & Dessert Tasting
Beneficiary: Variety the Children’s Charity
Location: Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Hotel
Contact: 412.747.2680

February 24-25
Bodiography Contemporary Ballet: Red Carpet Roll Out
Location: Byham Theater
Contact: 412.456.6666

February 24
Tess Almendarez Lojacono’s Milagros
Location: La Roche College
Contact: 412.536.1216

February 24
Kenia
Clearview Federal Credit Union Sweet Jazz Music Series
Location: Sweetwater Center for the Arts
Contact: 412.741.4405

February 25
Sound Series: Jack Quartet
Location: Andy Warhol Museum
Contact: 412.237.8300

February 25
Pittsburgh Heart Ball
Beneficiary: American Heart Association
Location: David L. Lawrence Convention Center
Contact: 412.208.3562

February 25
Washington County Heart Ball
Beneficiary: American Heart Association
Location: Southpointe Hilton Garden Inn
Contact: 888.988.2179

February 25
Calliope Acoustic Masters Series — Samite
Location: Carnegie Lecture Hall
Contact: 412.361.1915

February 25
12th Annual Race to Any Place
Beneficiary: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Location: U.S. Steel Tower
Contact: 412.395.2886

February 25
Special Auction for Special People
Beneficiary: McGuire Memorial Foundation
Location: Westin Convention Center Pittsburgh
Contact: 724.843.0365

February 26
Lights! Glamour! Action! 2012
Beneficiary: Pittsburgh Film Office
Location: Heinz Field
Contact: 412.261.2744

February 27
Literary Evenings: Sebastian Junger
Monday Night Lecture Series
Location: Carnegie Music Hall
Contact: 412.622.8866

February 28
Girls’ Night Out Workshop: Aluminum Flower Bouquets
Location: Sweetwater Center for the Arts
Contact: 412.741.4405

February 28
B*tches Ball
Beneficiary: Animal Rescue League
Location: Cruze Bar
Contact: 412.345.7300

February 29
Azar Nagisi
Pittsburgh Speakers Series
Location: Heinz Hall
Contact: 412.392.4900

February 29
Playing for Change
Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents Series
Location: Byham Theater
Contact: 412.456.6666

February 29
Gallery Talk: Take a Seat
Brown Bag Lecture
Location: Westmoreland Museum of American Art
Contact: 724.837.1500 x10

03
MARCH
2012

March 1-April 1
Freud’s Last Session
Pittsburgh Public Theater
Location: O’Reilly Theater
Contact: 412.316.1600

March 1
Calliope Stage Concerts — John Gorka
Location: Carnegie Lecture Hall
Contact: 412.361.1915

March 2, 4
BYN Mellon Grand Classics: Emanuel Ax & the Enigma Variations
Location: Heinz Hall
Contact: 412.392.4900

March 2-30
Student & Instructor Exhibition
Location: Sweetwater
Center for the Arts
Contact: 412.741.4405

March 2
Carmelita Tropicana: Homage to Jack Smith & Ole/Ghost
Andy Warhol Museum Off the Wall Concert Series
Location: Andy Warhol Museum
Contact: 412.237.8300

March 2
Tribute to Excellence
Beneficiary: American Liver Foundation
Location: Fairmont Pittsburgh
Contact: 412.434.7077

March 3-4
The Exquisite Bride’s Third Annual Charity Event
Beneficiary: Autism Society of Pittsburgh
Location: Pittsburgh’s SMART House/Cruze in Strip District
Contact: 724.327.4337

March 3
12th Annual Wesley Spring Gala
Beneficiary: Wesley Spectrum Services
Location: Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
Contact: 412.342.2337

March 3
Once in a Lifetime: The Jazz Party
Location: Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild
Contact: 412.322.0800

March 3
Big Night: All Aboard JCC’s Love Boat
Beneficiary: JCC’s Annual Fund for Scholarships
Location: Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh
Contact: 412.521.8011 x165

March 4
The Sandy and Edgar Snyder Family Purim Carnival
Location: Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh
Contact: 412.521.8011 x241

March 5
Fabio and Alberto Parrini
W&J Arts Series
Location: Washington & Jefferson College’s Olin Fine Arts Center
Contact: 724.223.6546

March 7
Seventh Annual Women of Achievement Awards
Beneficiary: Cribs for Kids
Location: Omni William Penn Hotel
Contact: 412.322.5680 x5

March 8
Pittsburgh Muscle Team Event
Beneficiary: Muscular Dystrophy Association
Location: Heinz Field
Contact: 412.823.3094

March 8
Crushed Grapes Wine Tasting
Beneficiary: Sisters Place
Location: U.S. Steel Tower
Contact: 412.233.3903

March 8
Official Blues Brothers Revue
Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents Series
Location: Byham Theater
Contact: 412.456.6666

March 8
International Short Film Showcase
Beneficiary: Women in Film And Media Pittsburgh Chapter
Location: 11 Stanwix St., Downtown
Contact: 412.973.9799

March 9-11
BYN Mellon Grand Classics: Haydn, Previn & Mendelssohn’s “Italian”
Location: Heinz Hall
Contact: 412.392.4900

March 9
Art on Tap 5.2.7
Location: Westmoreland Museum of American Art
Contact: 724.837.1500 x17

March 10
Ides of March: Have a Bloody Good Time!
Beneficiary: Quantum Theatre
Location: Clearstory Studio
Contact: 412.362.1713

March 10
Beatlemania Magic
Beneficiary: St. Barnabas Free Care Fund
Location: Kean Theatre
Contact: 724.444.5326

March 10
Calliope Acoustic Masters Series — Dervish
Location: Carnegie Lecture Hall
Contact: 412.361.1915

March 10
UPMC’s 16th Annual Children’s Ball
Beneficiary: UPMC
Location: Carnegie Science Center
Contact: 412.802.8256

March 11
17th Annual Empty Bowls Dinner
Beneficiary: Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank and Just Harvest
Location: Rodef Shalom Congregation, Oakland
Contact: 412.431.8960

March 13-18
PNC Broadway Across America: La Cage Aux Follies
Location: Benedum Center
Contact: 412.456.1390

March 14
Eileen Ivers & Immigrant Soul
Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents Series
Location: Byham Theater
Contact: 412.456.6666

March 15-18
PNC POPS! A St. Patrick’s Pops with Natalie McMaster
Location: Heinz Hall
Contact: 412.392.4900

March 15
Harold Betters Quartet
Westmoreland Jazz Society
Location: Westmoreland Museum of American Art
Contact: 724.837.1500 x27

March 15
American Ireland Fund Dinner
Beneficiary: The American Ireland Fund
Location: Heinz Field East Club Lounge
Contact: 412.207.0760

March 16
Diane DeMell Jacobsen, Ph.d.
Location: Westmoreland Museum of American Art
Contact: 724.837.1500 x10

March 16
Bodiography Contemporary Ballet: La Roche Spring Gala
Location: Byham Theater
Contact: 412.456.6666

March 16
A Night of Beauty and Fashion
Beneficiary: American Cancer Society
Location: Above All Grand Salon and Spa, Wexford
Contact: 412.735.6132

March 17
Henry Rollins: The Long March 2012
Andy Warhol Museum Off the Wall Concert Series
Location: Carnegie Lecture Hall
Contact: 412.237.8300

March 17-April 15
Spring Flower Show
Location: Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Contact: 412.622.6914

March 17
Tropical Forest India Gala
Location: Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Contact: 412.622.6914

March 18
Spirit of Uganda
Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents Series
Location: Byham Theater
Contact: 412.456.6666

March 19
Literary Evenings: Abraham Verghese
Monday Night Lecture Series
Location: Carnegie Music Hall
Contact: 412.622.8866

March 23, 25
BYN Mellon Grand Classics: Sarah Chang and the Silver Screen
Location: Heinz Hall
Contact: 412.392.4900

March 23-25
U.S. Premiere of Diespace
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Distinctively Dutch Festival
Location: TrustArts Education Center
Contact: 412.456.6666

March 23
Challenge the Champions
Beneficiary: Every Child, Inc.
Location: Heinz Field West Club Lounge
Contact: 412.665.0600

March 23
“Imagining God: The Musicals of Stephen Schwartz”
Location: La Roche College
Contact: 412.536.1216

March 23
Fireman Under Fire
Beneficiary: Pennsylvania Trolley Museum
Location: Southpointe Hilton Garden Inn
Contact: 724.228.9256

March 24
Night at the Races
Beneficiary: DePaul School for Hearing and Speech
Location: St. Pamphilus Hall, Beechview
Contact: 412.924.1012

March 24
Westmoreland County Heart Ball
Beneficiary: American Heart Association
Location: Greensburg Country Club
Contact: 724.837.5468

March 24
Kidney Gift of Life Gala
Beneficiary: National Kidney Foundation of the Alleghenies
Location: Circuit Center & Ballroom
Contact: 412.261.4115

March 24
Seventh Annual La Roche College Founders Gala
Beneficiary: La Roche College President’s Fund for Excellence
Location: Fairmont Pittsburgh
Contact: 412.536.1087

March 25
Tea Among the Stars of Fashion
Beneficiary: Adagio Health’s Dietetic Internship Scholarship Fund
Location: Macy’s, Downtown Pittsburgh
Contact: 412.253.8135

March 25
2012 Pittsburgh Muscle Walk
Beneficiary: Muscular Dystrophy Association
Location: Pittsburgh Mills Mall
Contact: 412.823.3094

March 27
Girls’ Night Out Workshop: Naturally Dyed Easter Eggs
Location: Sweetwater Center for the Arts
Contact: 412.741.4405

March 28
Sound Series: Bear in Heaven
Location: The Andy Warhol Museum
Contact: 412.237.8300

March 28
Stanley McChrystal
Pittsburgh Speakers Series
Location: Heinz Hall
Contact: 412.392.4900

March 30-April 1
BYN Mellon Grand Classics: A Cinderella Suite
Location: Heinz Hall
Contact: 412.392.4900

March 31-April 1
Breakfast or Lunch with the Easter Bunny
Location: Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
Contact: 412.665.3640

March 31
Anniversary Party Mystery Dinner Theatre
Beneficiary: St. Barnabas Free Care Fund
Location: Kean Theatre
Contact: 724.444.5326

March 31
Shake Your Booties
Beneficiary: The Children’s Home of Pittsburgh
Location: Heinz Field
Contact: 412.441.4884

March 31
Red Cross Ball
Beneficiary: American Red Cross Southwestern Pennsylvania
Location: Omni William Penn Hotel
Contact: 412.263.3129

March 31
The Washington Hospital Ball
Beneficiary: Hospice Care of the Washington Hospital
Location: Southpointe Golf Club
Contact: 724.223.3875

April Date TBA
Project Bundle-Up Auction Kick-Off Dinner
Beneficiary: The Salvation Army and WTAE-TV’s Project Bundle-Up
Location: LeMont
Contact: 412.446.1639

04
APRIL
2012

April 1
Campus Superstar Pittsburgh 2012 Finals
Beneficiary: Hillel JCC
Location: Carnegie Music Hall
Contact: 412.621.8875

April 2
Literary Evenings: Lisa See
Monday Night Lecture Series
Location: Carnegie Music Hall
Contact: 412.622.8866

April 3-8
NETWorks Presents Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
Location: Heinz Hall
Contact: 412.456.1390

April 6-7
U.S. Premier of Last Touch First
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Distinctively Dutch Festival
Location: August Wilson Center for African American Culture
Contact: 412.456.6666

April 7
Zoo Hop to Spring
Location: Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
Contact: 412.665.3640

April 12-15
PNC POPS! Do You Hear the People Sing?
Location: Heinz Hall
Contact: 412.392.4900

April 12
Anoushka Shankar
Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents Series
Location: Byham Theater
Contact: 412.456.6666

April 12-May 13
Around the World in 80 Days
Pittsburgh Public Theater
Location: O’Reilly Theater
Contact: 412.316.1600

April 13
20th Annual History Makers Award Dinner
Beneficiary: Senator John Heinz History Center
Location: Westin Convention Center Pittsburgh
Contact: 412.454.6405

April 13
Art on Tap 5.2.7
Location: Westmoreland Museum of American Art
Contact: 724.837.1500 x10

April 13
14th Annual All-Star Celebrity Roast 2012
Beneficiary: Mel Blount Youth Home
Location: Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Contact: 724.948.2311

April 14
GENESIS Riverside Run
Location: Heinz Field
Contact: race@genesispgh.org

April 14
Pittsburgh Concert Series, La Suave Melodia
Location: Synod Hall, St. Paul Cathedral
Contact: 888.718.4253

April 14
Dessert Tasting for a Cause
Beneficiary: Cox MVPs Foundation, The Polite Way Foundation, The Kris Wilson Foundation
Location: Larrimor’s Downtown
Contact: 412.326.9106

April 14
Kota Yamazaki/Fluid hug hug
Andy Warhol Museum Off the Wall Concert Series
Location: New Hazlett Theater
Contact: 412.237.8300

April 14
Out of Hand! Benefit
Beneficiary: Society for Contemporary Craft
Location: Society for Contemporary Craft
Contact: 412.261.7003 x28

April 14
Carnevale di Venezia
Beneficiary: Allegheny General Hospital Auxiliary
Location: Carnegie Music Hall
Contact: 412.359.3369

April 15
Cirque du Soleil Michael Jackson THE IMMORTAL World Tour
Beneficiary: Tickets for Kids Charities
Location: Petersen Events Center
Contact: 412.781.KIDS

April 17
The Glenn Miller Orchestra
W&J Arts Series
Location: Washington & Jefferson College’s Olin Fine Arts Center
Contact: 724.223.6546

April 19
Autumn Leigh and Lou Schrieber
Westmoreland Jazz Society
Location: Westmoreland Museum of American Art
Contact: 724.837.1500 x27

April 20-22
BYN Mellon Grand Classics: The Romance of Classical Music
Location: Heinz Hall
Contact: 412.392.4900

April 20-22, 27-29
39 Steps
Beneficiary: St. Barnabas Free Care Fund
Location: Kean Theatre
Contact: 724.444.5326

April 21
Shop Event: Juried Artists Market
Location: Westmoreland Museum of American Art
Contact: 724.837.1500 x41

April 21
Run for a Cause 5K/Walk
Beneficiary: Watchful Shepard USA
Location: Peters Township
Contact: 724.941.3339

April 21
20th Annual Rainbow Gala
Beneficiary: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Location: Westin Convention Center Pittsburgh
Contact: 412.741.1414

April 21
PPG Party for the Planet
Location: Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
Contact: 412.665.3640

April 21
Hops for Hearth
Beneficiary: HEARTH
Location: Bigelow Conference & Event Center
Contact: 412.366.9801

April 22-September 3
Butterfly Forest
Location: Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Contact: 412.622.6914

April 22
National Geographic Live: Annie Griffiths, A Camera, Two Kids, and a Camel
Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents Series
Location: Byham Theater
Contact: 412.456.6666

April 22
Flavors of Westmoreland Gala
Beneficiary: American Liver Foundation
Location: Greensburg Country Club
Contact: 412.434.7077

April 25
Lily Tomlin
Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents Series
Location: Byham Theater
Contact: 412.456.6666

April 26
A Night to Remember — Edwardian Dinner on Board the Titanic
Beneficiary: Variety the Children’s Charity
Location: Snyder Mansion, North Side
Contact: 412.747.2680

April 26
Judy Collins: Sweet Judy Blue Eyes
Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures Special Event
Location: New Hazlett Theater
Contact: 412.622.8866

April 26
Tom Brokaw
Pittsburgh Speakers Series
Location: Heinz Hall
Contact: 412.392.4900

April 26
St. Barnabas Founder’s Day 2012
Beneficiary: St. Barnabas Free Care Fund
Location: Omni William Penn Hotel
Contact: 724.443.0800 x5258

April 26
Opal Awards
Beneficiary: Pittsburgh Women in Film and Media
Location: Grand Hall at the Priory
Contact: 412.973.9799

April 26
KiteTails & Cocktails
Beneficiary: KidsVoice
Location: Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
Contact: 412.391.3100

April 28-July 22
The Westmoreland Juried Biennial
Location: Westmoreland Museum of American Art
Contact: 724.837.1500 x27

April 28
Kites for Kids
Beneficiary: KidsVoice
Location: Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
Contact: 412.391.3100

April 27-29
BYN Mellon Grand Classics: The Magic of Paris
Location: Heinz Hall
Contact: 412.392.4900

April 27-June 17
Dutch Visual Arts
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Distinctively Dutch Festival
Location: Wood Street Galleries/SPACE
Contact: 412.456.6666

April 27
World Premiere of The News
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Distinctively Dutch Festival
Location: Byham Theater
Contact: 412.456.6666

April 27
JacobTV: THE NEWS
Andy Warhol Museum Off the Wall Concert Series
Location: Byham Theater
Contact: 412.456.6666

April 30
OC Eagle Classic Golf Tournament
Beneficiary: Oakland Catholic High School
Location: Fox Chapel Golf Club
Contact: 412.682.6797

05
MAY
2012

May 5-September 30
Summer Flower Show
Location: Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Contact: 412.622.6914

May 5
Spring Hat Luncheon
Beneficiary: Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy
Location: Frick Park
Contact: 412.682.7275

May 6
Run for a Reason — Pittsburgh Marathon Charity Team
Beneficiary: Friends of Hopital Albert Schewitzer Haiti
Location: Downtown
Contact: 412.361.4884

May 11-12
May Market
Location: Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Contact: 412.622.6914

May 11 & 13
BYN Mellon Grand Classics: An American in Paris
Location: Heinz Hall
Contact: 412.392.4900

May 11-20
Silk Screen Asian American Film Festival
Beneficiary: Silk Screen Asian Arts Organization
Location: Melwood Screening Room, Regent Square Theater, Harris Theater
Contact: 724.969.2565

May 11
30th Annual Bishop’s Dinner for Catholic Charities
Beneficiary: Catholic Charities Diocese of Pittsburgh
Location: Westin Convention Center Pittsburgh
Contact: 412.456.6969

May 11
Silk Screen Asian American Film Festival Opening Night Gala
Beneficiary: Silk Screen Asian Arts Organization
Location: Rivers Club, One Oxford Center
Contact: 724.969.2565

May 11
Go Red for Women Conference
Beneficiary: American Heart Association
Location: Pittsburgh Wyndham Grand Downtown
Contact: 412.208.3562

May 12
Hats off to Mom
Beneficiary: Sisters Place
Location: Ascension Auditorium, Clairton
Contact: 412.233.3903

May 12
Mother’s Day Brunch
Location: Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
Contact: 412.665.3640

May 12
Spring Fling Craft Show
Beneficiary: Animal Friends
Location: Castle Shannon Memorial Fire Hall
Contact: 412.847.7000

May 13
Mother’s Day at the Zoo
Location: Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
Contact: 412.665.3640

May 13
The Temptations and the Four Tops
Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents Series
Location: Benedum Center
Contact: 412.456.6666

May 15-20
PNC Broadway Across America: Blue Man Group
Location: Benedum Center
Contact: 412.456.1390

May 16-20
North American Premiere of Dudes
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Distinctively Dutch Festival
Location: Charity Randall Theater
Contact: 412.456.6666

May 16-20
World of Rhythm
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Distinctively Dutch Festival
Location: Bellefield Hall, University of Pittsburgh
Contact: 412.456.6666

May 16
Tribute to Women
Beneficiary: YWCA of Greater Pittsburgh
Location: TBA
Contact: 412.391.5100

May 17-19
La Voix Humaine
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Distinctively Dutch Festival
Location: Byham Theater
Contact: 412.456.6666

May 17
Austin’s Playroom Project Luncheon & Fundraiser
Beneficiary: Austin’s Playroom Project
Location: Fairmont Pittsburgh
Contact: Invitation Only

May 17
Lisa Ferraro
Westmoreland Jazz Society
Location: Westmoreland Museum of American Art
Contact: 724.837.1500 x27

May 18-19
Hooray for Television
Beneficiary: St. Barnabas Free Care Fund
Location: Kean Theatre
Contact: 724.444.5326

May 18-19
Dutch Women of Jazz
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Distinctively Dutch Festival
Location: Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild
Contact: 412.456.6666

May 18
You Gotta Have Art! Pittsburgh Public Theater Salutes Arthur J. Rooney II
Beneficiary: Pittsburgh Public Theater
Location: Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh
Contact: 412.316.8200 x723

May 18
Fifth Annual Cocktails and Cuisine
Beneficiary: Crisis Center North
Location: The Woodlands
Contact: 412.364.6728

May 19
Fiddlesticks — Spring into Summer
Location: Heinz Hall
Contact: 412.392.4900

May 19
Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community
Beneficiary: Variety the Children’s Charity
Location: Stage AE
Contact: 412.747.2680

May 19
The Dirty Ball
Beneficiary: Attack Theatre
Location: TBA
Contact: 412.281.3305

May 20
10th Annual Walk With Me Pittsburgh
Beneficiary: Easter Seals Western Pennsylvania
Location: Kennywood Park
Contact: 412.281.7244

May 24-June 24
Private Lives
Pittsburgh Public Theater
Location: O’Reilly Theater
Contact: 412.316.1600

06
JUNE
2012

June Date TBA
Project Bundle-Up Minigolf Classic
Beneficiary: The Salvation Army and WTAE-TV’s Project Bundle-Up
Location: RMU Island Sports Center
Contact: 412.446.1639

June 1
Zoo Gala
Beneficiary: Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
Location: Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
Contact: 412.665.3640

June 3
Liver Life Walk
Beneficiary: American Liver Foundation
Location: Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
Contact: 412.434.7077

June 4
St. Barnabas Charitable Golf Open
Beneficiary: St. Barnabas Free Care Fund
Location: Butler Country Club
Contact: 724.444.5521

June 4
HLV Golf Tournament
Beneficiary: Cancer Caring Center
Location: Lounge Vue Club
Contact: 412.622.1212

June 5-10
Come Fly Away
Location: Benedum Center
Contact: 412.281.3973

June 6-October 31
Farmers at Phipps Wednesdays
Location: Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Garden
Contact: 412.622.6914

June 8-9
Bodiography Contemporary Ballet: The Alkonost & Infinity
Location: Byham Theater
Contact: 412.456.6666

June 8-10
BYN Mellon Grand Classics: Joshua Bell Plays Brahms
Location: Heinz Hall
Contact: 412.392.4900

June 8
Art on Tap 5.2.7
Location: Westmoreland Museum of American Art
Contact: 724.837.1500 x17

June 9
Chris Higbee
Beneficiary: St. Barnabas Free Care Fund
Location: Kean Theatre
Contact: 724.444.5326

June 11
Annual Josh Miller/Variety the Children’s Charity Golf Invitational
Beneficiary: Variety the Children’s Charity
Location: Fox Chapel Golf Club
Contact: 412.747.2680

June 13-15
PPG Festival of Water
Location: Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
Contact: 412.665.3640

June 13
Winner’s Circle Party
Beneficiary: Mario Lemieux Foundation
Location: Nemacolin Woodlands Resort
Contact: 412.281.3466

June 15
Jazz in June
Westmoreland Jazz Society
Location: St. Clair Park
Contact: 724.837.1500 x27

June 15
2012 Urban Garden Party
Location: Mattress Factory
Contact: 412.231.3169

June 18
Teas, Tapas & Tastings
Beneficiary: HEARTH
Location: Sewickley Heights Country Club
Contact: 412.366.9801

June 21-24
PNC POPS! The Gershwins — Here to Stay
Location: Heinz Hall
Contact: 412.392.4900

June 15-24
A Chorus Line
Location: Benedum Center
Contact: 412.281.3973

June 17
Father’s Day at the Zoo
Location: Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
Contact: 412.665.3640

June 18
Kettle Challenge Invitational Golf Outing
Beneficiary: The Salvation Army
Location: St. Clair Country Club
Contact: 412.446.1644

June 18
Bob Pompeani: Charity Golf Classic
Beneficiary: Partners for Quality Foundation
Location: Chartiers Country Club
Contact: 412.446.0702

June 23
Johnny Angel & the Halos
Beneficiary: St. Barnabas Free Care Fund
Location: Kean Theatre
Contact: 724.444.5326

June 29–July 8
Annie
Location: Benedum Center
Contact: 412.281.3973

June 30
Kenny Chesney & Tim McGraw
Location: Heinz Field
Contact: 800.745.3000

07
JULY
2012

July 12
Fifth Annual Golf Fore! DePaul Outing
Beneficiary: DePaul School for Hearing and Speech
Location: Edgewood Country Club
Contact: 412.924.1012

July 13-22
Fiddler on the Roof
Location: Benedum Center
Contact: 412.281.3973

July 13-15, 20-22
Chicago
Beneficiary: St. Barnabas Free Care Fund
Location: The Washington Place
Contact: 724.444.5326

July 13
Art on Tap 5.2.7
Location: Westmoreland Museum of American Art
Contact: 724.837.1500 x17

July 14
Night in the Tropics
Beneficiary: National Aviary
Location: National Aviary
Contact: 412.323.7235

July 18
Grand Prix: Tune Up at Bossa Nova
Beneficiary: Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix Charities
Location: Bossa Nova
Contact: 412.855.0162

July 20-22
Pittsburgh Blues Festival
Location: Hartwood Acres
Contact: 412.460.BLUE

July 24-29
Sunset Boulevard
Location: Benedum Center
Contact: 412.281.3973

July 31-August 12
PNC Broadway Across America: The Addams Family
Location: Benedum Center
Contact: 412.456.1390