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Writer and philosopher George Santayana said, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”For this reason, the Violins of Hope exhibit exists – not only to help others learn about a tragic and horrific time in our world’s history, but also to commemorate the triumph ...

As it heads into its second year, music, food and fun are the cornerstones of the Pittsburgh Hispanic Heritage Festival.“This is the first time we’ll be featuring a globally known artist, Farruko, at the PPG Paints Arena. It’s a concert you’d have to travel to Miami or Los Angeles to ...

Chad Hunter jokingly calls his car the “silent film-mobile,” and the first giveaway is its license plate.It reads “SLNTFLM.”The second giveaway is the poster that has been hanging in one of the car’s windows in recent weeks for the Pittsburgh Silent Film Festival, the first time the ...

City of Asylum’s third annual Pittsburgh International Literary Festival (LitFest ‘23) runs from Saturday, Sept. 30, through Sunday, Oct. 15.The 16-day festival will consider themes of identity and marginalization with an emphasis on literature from around the world. City of Asylum is ...

Gary Racan and the Studio E-Band will perform the first Washington County Warrior’s Rock Concert, with event proceeds benefiting the veterans at the City Mission’s Crabtree-Kovacicek Veterans House.The concert, a moving tribute to veterans, will showcase local vets sharing their military ...

Actor Brooke Smith, who played the unforgettable role of captured victim Catherine Martin in the five-time Academy Award-winning film “The Silence of the Lambs” will return to visit Buffalo Bill’s house in Perryopolis, the real location where the climax to the movie was shot.Fans are able ...