Pittsburgh/ Arts & Culture
Published on April 11, 2019
4 music events to look forward to in Pittsburgh this weekendSpirit Hall. | Photo: Larry F./Yelp

If you love to take advantage of the music offerings near you, this weekend offers several great reasons to leave the house.

From karaoke to an indie rock festival, read on for a local music to-do list to fill your calendar this week.

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Mike Dillon Band with Steeltown Horns

Tomorrow night, head to Cattivo to catch a performance by the Mike Dillon Band and the Steeltown Horns. Dillon has been praised as a “punk rock provocateur, jazz vibraphone visionary and percussion virtuoso," according to his website.

When: Friday, April 12, 7 p.m.
Where: Cattivo, 146 44th St.
Admission: $12
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TRAP Karaoke

Prep your vocal chords and take the stage (or enjoy other people's performances) at the August Wilson Cultural Center. TRAP Karaoke is a 21-and-over event.

When: Friday, April 12, 8 p.m.- Saturday, April 13, 12 a.m.
Where: August Wilson Cultural Center, 980 Liberty Ave.
Admission: $32 (General Admission)
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'Indie Rockfest

On Saturday, WYEP and Pittsburgh band Standard Broadcast host a music festival celebrating local independent artists. All proceeds go to the musicians. 

When: Saturday, April 13, 4 p.m.- Sunday, April 14, 12 a.m.
Where: 242 51st St.
Admission: Free (Donation); $10 (General Admission)
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Neyla Pekarek

Finally, on Saturday, Cattivo welcomes cellist, pianist and mandolinist Neyla Pekarek. As a former member of the Lumineers, Pekarek played on the group's Grammy-nominated self-titled debut album.

When: Saturday, April 13, 7 p.m.
Where: Cattivo, 146 44th St.
Admission: $18
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