Pittsburgh 250 Festival of Lights
Music Under the Lights

Local musicians will perform at Agnes R. Katz and Schenley Plazas weekly.  All performances take place under light installations and are free to the public.

Katz Plaza:

Pittsburgh 250 Festival of Lights, with support from The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, will present live music at Katz Plaza every Friday night, beginning October.

Come out before dinner, before the show, or just come to dance under the Pittsburgh 250 Festival of Lights displays at Katz Plaza.  Drink and dinner specials in honor of the Pittsburgh 250 Festival of Lights will be available at the Backstage Bar.
                                              
All performances are from 6:00 – 9:00pm

Friday, October 10
Official Etta Cox and Her Band with special guests including CAPA students
Join the kick-off party for the Pittsburgh 250 Festival of Lights starting at 6:00pm.
8:30pm we will “flip the switch” at Katz Plaza.

Friday, Oct. 17
Americas Latin Orchestra (ALO)
Dance under the lights to the Latin stylings of ALO (Americas Latin Orchestra) with a special dance floor rolled out in the Plaza!  www.americaslatinorchestra.com

Friday, October 24
Neon Swing X-perience
Step back in time – to an era where music was hot, zoot suits were sharp, and romance was sparked by the music.  www.neonswing.net

Friday, October 31
Jessica Lee & Friends "Rhythm Jazz & Blues" Halloween Party
Come in your favorite costume and join Jessica and friends for a free outdoor costume party in the Plaza.  www.jessicaleesong.com

Schenley Plaza:

Free World Premiere of Squonk Opera’s Astro-Rama October 15-18
Don’t  miss the debut of Squonk Opera’s latest work, Astro-Rama. 8:00pm nightly. www.squonkopera.com

Pittsburgh 250 Festival of Lights, in partnership with the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, will present live music, performances and activities at Schenley Plaza to compliment the Cathedral of Learning projection:

Thursday, October 23
Jim Donovan of Rusted Root, "The Drum Ecstatic International"

Thursday, October 30
Azucar, Pittsburgh top Latin dance band

Friday, October 31
Halloween Family Fun Night with The Pittsburgh Children's Museum

Saturday, November 1
Elie Kihonia, contemporary Congolese rhythms

All events 7:00 –9:00pm
www.schenleyplaza.org