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. 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 20
Nationality Rooms
The University of Pittsburgh presents its annual Nationality Rooms Holiday Exhibit from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Cathedral of Learning, 4200 Fifth Ave., Oakland. Through Jan. 17, various classrooms displaying different nationalities will be adorned with its traditional holiday decorations; reflecting their ethnic heritages. Individuals will have the opportunity to visit each room and learn about the different backgrounds. Tours are available. For more information, call 412-624-6000 or visit www.nationalityrooms.pitt.edu.
Saturday 21
Highmark Holiday Pops
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra presents the Highmark Holiday Pops with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra at 8 p.m. at Heinz Hall, 600 Penn Ave., Cultural District. Celebrate the season with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, the Mendlesshn Choir and other guests. The show features the seasons favorite carols and much loved holiday music. Renowned conductor Todd Ellison leads this festive concert. There will also be a show at 2:30 p.m. For more information, call 412-392-4900 or visit www.pittsburghsymphony.org.
Sunday 15
Nativity
The University of Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Foundation present “Nativity: A Christmas Gift” at 8 p.m. at Alumni Hall, 4227 Fifth Ave., Oakland. This theater production based on Langston Hughes’ musical dramatization of the “Christmas Story” celebrates the holiday season through music, dance and fellowship. The production will run through Dec. 23. For more information, call 412-648-2276 or visit www.proartstickets.org.
Monday 23
Savoy Jazz
Savoy Restaurant presents a Special Christmas Savoy Jazz Event 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 a special guest. This special Christmas event will feature Roger Humphries and guest Chizmo Charles. For more information, call 412-281-0660 or visit www.savoypgh.com.
Tuesday 24
JazzLive
BNY Mellon, the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and others present JazzLive at 5 p.m. at the Backstage Bar at Theater Square, Penn Ave., Cultural District. Every Tuesday guests can celebrate a decade of jazz in the Cultural District and enjoy hot jazz from some of the most talented musicians. There will be no performance tonight. For more information, call 412-456-6666 or visit www.trustarts.org.
Wednesday 25
Merry Christmas!!!
Thursday 26
Harlem Globetrotters
The Harlem Globetrotters International Inc. presents The Harlem Globetrotters’ 2014 “Fans Rule” World Tour at 7 p.m. at the CONSOL Energy Center, 1001 Fifth Ave., Uptown. The Globetrotters have been thrilling audiences for more than 80 years, while innovating the game in new ways. For more information, visit www.harlemglobetrotters.com.
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