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Seven Days in Pittsburgh

TUE. JAN 24

SEVEN DAYS IN PITTSBURGH BY CP STAFF

THU., JAN. 19

ART • MILLVALE

Calm, Cool… 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Continues through Feb. 26. ZYNKA Gallery. 904 Main St., Millvale. Free. zynkagallery.com LIT • ONLINE

White Whale Bookstore presents #LIT16 with Camonghne Felix, Danté Stewart, David

Dennis Jr., and M Shelly Conner. 7-8 p.m. Online only. Free. Registration required. whitewhalebookstore.com/events MUSIC • MILLVALE

Axel Fest with Lylyth, Understatement, Cutting Ties, Uzkost, Tempered, and

Catatoneya. 8 p.m. Doors at 7 p.m. Mr. Smalls Theatre. 400 Lincoln Ave., Millvavle. $15. mrsmalls.com

PHOTO: MATTHEW MURPHY AND EVAN ZIMMERMAN FOR MURPHYMADE Jagged Little Pill at the Benedum Center

FRI., JAN. 20

CONVENTION • DOWNTOWN

World of Wheels Custom Car Show. 3-9 p.m. Continues through Sun., Jan. 22. David L. Lawrence Convention Center. 1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd., Downtown. $7-23. pittsburghcc.com LIT • DOWNTOWN

See what the August Wilson African American Cultural Center describes as “a daring and diverse group of critically-acclaimed spoken word artists” during Poetry Unplugged: Shock Value. The event will feature big names, including Def Poetry Jam co-creator Danny Simmons Jr. and famed television actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who recently received a Grammy nomination for his spoken word album Hiding In Plain Sight. Also on the docket are local bassist Dwayne Dolphin and poets Tira Yasmine, Taalam Acey, and Rich Medina. 8 p.m. 980 Liberty Ave., Downtown. $48. awaacc.org MUSIC • LAWRENCEVILLE

Brahctopus with Different Places in Space and

SamJAMwich. 8 p.m. Doors at 7 p.m. Thunderbird Music Hall. 4053 Butler St., Lawrenceville. $12. 21 and over. thunderbirdmusichall.com COMEDY • DOWNTOWN

SAT., JAN. 21

KIDS • DOWNTOWN

PAW Patrol Live. 10 a.m., 2 p.m., and 6 p.m. Continues through Sun., Jan. 22. Benedum Center. Seventh St. and Penn Ave., Downtown. $46.25-171.25. trustarts.org MUSIC • NORTH SIDE

Sound Series: An Evening with Cass

McCombs. 8 p.m. Doors at 7:30 p.m. The Andy Warhol Museum. 117 Sandusky St., North Side. $15-20. warhol.org OPERA • NORTH SIDE

Ariodante, the latest production from Pittsburgh Opera, promises to transport audiences back to medieval Scotland with a tale of “love, jealousy, deception, and redemption.” Originally debuted in 1735, the show follows Princess Guinevere as she navigates the opportunistic advances of Polinesso in order to live happily ever after with her betrothed, Prince Ariodante. See the local premiere of this centuries-old show at the Pittsburgh CAPA School Theater. 8 p.m. Continues through Sun., Jan. 29. 111 Ninth St., Downtown. $26-52. pittsburghopera.org FILM • LAWRENCEVILLE

Monty Python and the Holy Grail Coconut

Night. 10 p.m. Row House Cinema. 4115 Butler St., Lawrenceville. $19.50. rowhousecinema.com

SUN., JAN. 22

KIDS • SQUIRREL HILL

Discovery Time: Nature Art. 1-3 p.m. Frick Environmental Center. 2005 Beechwood Blvd., Squirrel Hill. Free. Registration required. pittsburghparks.org THEATER • MCKEES ROCKS

Robin Hood: The Game. 2 p.m. Continues through Sun., Jan. 29. Gemini Children’s Theater. 420 Chartiers Ave., McKees Rocks. $5-15. geminitheater.org TALK • RECTOR

Entomology Never Sleeps: The Curious Lives

of Winter-active Insects. 2-3 p.m. Powdermill Nature Reserve. 1795 PA-381, Rector. Pay What You Wish. Registration required. carnegiemnh.org PINBALL • LAWRENCEVILLE

007 Pinball Launch Party and Match Play

Tournament. 4 p.m. Kickback Pinball Cafe. 4326 Butler St., Lawrenceville. Free. facebook. com/PGHPinball

FRI. JAN 20

PHOTO: COURTESY OF AUGUST WILSON AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER Danny Simmons Jr. at Poetry Unplugged: Shock Value

WED. JAN 25

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PHOTO: COURTESY OF FILM MOVEMENT Temblores

MON., JAN. 23

LIT • NORTH SIDE

Paths of the Righteous: Marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day with Ari

Mittleman. 7-8:30 p.m. Alphabet City. 40 W. North Ave., North Side. Free. Registration required. Livestream also available. cityofasylum.org MUSIC • SOUTH SIDE

VICTORIA VICTORIA featuring Charlie Hunter. 8 p.m. Doors at 7 p.m. Club Cafe. 56-58 South 12th St., South Side. $20. 21 and over. opusoneproductions.com

TUE., JAN. 24

WORKSHOP • LAWRENCEVILLE

Mindfulness & Creativity in Collage with

Lauren Braun. 6-9 p.m. Contemporary Craft 5645 Butler St., Lawrenceville. $240. Registration required. contemporarycraft.org THEATER • DOWNTOWN

1990s. The Benedum Center will present a production of Jagged Little Pill, the Tony and Grammy award-winning Broadway show based on the work of Alanis Morissette. Follow the story of a “perfectly imperfect American family”set to some of Morissette’s hit songs, including “Head Over Feet,” “Hand In My Pocket,” and “Ironic,” as well as new original music. Presented by PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh. 7:30 p.m. Continues through Sun., Jan. 29. Seventh St. and Penn Ave., Downtown. $35-119. trustarts.org

WED., JAN. 25

DRAG • DOWNTOWN

An Evening with the Divas: Celebrity

Impersonation Drag Show. 6:30 p.m. Sienna Mercato. 942 Penn Ave., Downtown. $15. facebook.com/ssproductionspgh FILM • NORTH SIDE

Reel Q Reel Stories: Temblores. 7-8:30 p.m. Alphabet City. 40 W. North Ave., North Side. Free. Livestream also available. Registration required. cityofasylum.org

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