If you love to take advantage of the live music offerings near you, this week offers several great reasons to leave the house.
From Bach to jam bands, read on for a local music to-do list to fill your calendar this week.
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Resonance Works: 'St. John Passion'
On Friday, Resonance Works presents Bach's "St. John Passion" at the Heinz Memorial Chapel. It's the musical depiction of the betrayal, suffering and death of Jesus Christ.
When: Friday, March 22, 8 p.m.
Where: Heinz Memorial Chapel, 4200 Fifth Ave.
Price: $12.50–$25
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20th annual D-Jam with theCAUSE and Jeff Mattson
On Saturday, head to the Rex Theater for a fundraising concert benefitting Just Harvest, a hunger-fighting nonprofit. Jam band, theCAUSE and Jeff Mattson of Dark Star Orchestra will perform.
When: Saturday, March 23, 7 p.m.
Where: Rex Theater, 1602 E. Carson St.
Price: $20
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'Bach in the Subways'
Finally, come Sunday, join the Heinz History Center as Pittsburgh Opera cellist Paula Tuttle performs a 334th birthday concert for the legendary composer in the Great Hall. The performance is part of the worldwide "Bach in the Subways," which the event organizer describes as a movement in which "hundreds of artists in more than 40 countries perform free Bach in subways and public spaces." Admission to this pop-up performance is free, but does not include admission to the History Center's exhibitions.
When: Sunday, March 24, 2 p.m.
Where: Senator John Heinz History Center, 1212 Smallman St.
Price: Free
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