Art in the Park
The Borough of Wilkinsburg and the Wilkinsburg Community Development Corporation presents Wilkinsburg’s 2012 Art in the Park from 6-8:30 p.m. at the Penn Avenue Parklet, 743 Penn Ave., Wilkinsburg, Every Thursday there will be food, music vendors and fun for the whole family. There will also be live entertainment.
Jazz Jam
CJ’s Restaurant & Lounge presents “The Roger Humphries & RH Factor Jazz Jam Session” at 8 p.m. at 2901-2911 Penn Ave., Strip District. There will be live jazz and fun every Thursday night. There will also be a Jazz Jam Session from 5:30-8 p.m. on June 16. Must be 30-years or older and there is a dress code that will be enforced. No tennis shoes, sweats, or athletic gear. For more information, call 412-642-2377.
Friday 29
Summer Music Series
Sweetwater Center for the Arts presents its Summer Music Series from 6-8 p.m. at the Gazebo at Wolcott Park, Broad St., Sewickley. Every Friday night in June, patrons can enjoy warm weather, shopping, food and live music by some of the area’s brightest musicians. This week’s performer will be the Guaracha Latin Dance Band, featuring their style of original salsa, merengue, cambia, reggeton and other Tropical dance music. The event is free and in case of rain, the series will be held at the Sweetwater Center. For more information, call 412-741-4405 or visit www.sweetwaterartcenter.org.
CD Release Celebration
Malloy Entertainment presents a CD Release Celebration at 7:30 p.m. at Petra International Ministries, 235 Eastgate Dr., East Hills. This is in celebration of the release of his self-titled sophomore gospel album. Special guests include Brother Hahz, Trini L. Massie & 4 The Caz of Christ and more. For more information, call 412-390-6563 or visit www.travismalloymusic.com.
Jazz On the Green
Champion Enterprises presents Jazz On the Green from 8 p.m.-12 a.m. at 3 Lakes Golf Club, 6700 Saltsburg Rd., Penn Hills. The evening will feature Sandy Greene & Her Guys. There will be food, fun and live entertainment. The cost is $10. For more information, call 412-628-4856.
Saturday 30
Last Showing
The August Wilson Center presents the “Strength in the Struggle: Civil Rights” Exhibition at 980 Liberty Ave., Cultural District. This is a presentation in collaboration with The African American Museum in Philadelphia and the In Sisterhood: The Women’s Movement in Pittsburgh oral history project, and features text, photography, memorabilia and film. The exhibit will run through June 30. For more information, visit www.augustwilsoncenter.org.
Sunday 1
Glow for Cancer
The Children’s Hospital Pediatric Oncology Program presents Glow for Cancer at 6 p.m. at the Hill House Kaufman Center, 1825 Centre Ave., Hill District. The featured guest will be hip-hop artist Issa Thompson, along with Goombanation, Fatal Atraption and more. This is a family event for all ages. Children under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult over 21. The cost is $20 for children and $25 for adults. For more information, call Gloria Horton at 412-853-3800 or 412-583-0297.
Sunday Night Concert
The Pittsburgh Jazz Society presents its Sunday Night Concerts from 6-9 p.m. at the James Street Gastropub and Speakeasy, 422 Foreland St, North Side. The featured entertainment will be the Robbie Klein Quartet and Tony Mowod will be the host. For more information, call 412-343-9555 or visit www.pittsburghjazz.org.
Monday 2
Savoy Jazz
Savoy Restaurant presents Savoy Jazz from 5-9 p.m. at 2623 Penn Ave., Strip District. Every Monday guests can enjoy live jazz in a sophisticated atmosphere with the Roger Humphries Trio and special guest each week. For more information, call 412-281-0660 or visit www.savoypgh.com.
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