Looking to mix things up this week? From a series screening to a live podcast, here are a few top options to help you get out and about in the days ahead.
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'Amsterdam Ave.' Screening Carnegie Mellon University
From the event description:
Join us for a screening of new Dutch American series "Amsterdam Ave.," co-created by Carnegie Mellon alum Pooja Tripathi at the Tepper School of Business. "Amsterdam Ave." is a series created by two female filmmakers of color featuring a Dutch Surinamese girl in Amsterdam and an Indian American girl in New York City, who switch places to follow their dreams. We will be showing the first three episodes of the series before launching into a question-and-answer session with the show's creators.
When: Wednesday, Oct. 9, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Tepper Quad, 4765 Forbes Ave., Room 2700
Admission: Free
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Art Alexakis Live
From the event description:
Three decades into his career as a recording artist, Art Alexakis—best known as the singer-guitarist and sole songwriter behind the iconic alt-rock band Everclear—has started a new chapter as a solo artist. Alexakis is releasing his first ever solo album ‘Sun Songs’ via The End Records. "Sun Songs" finds Alexakis exploring sounds, styles and lyrical subjects outside of the realm of Everclear, his generally rock-focused band.
When: Wednesday, Oct. 9, 8 p.m.
Where: Hard Rock Cafe Pittsburgh, 230 W. Station Square Drive
Admission: $20-$23
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Garbage Bag Gala & Fashion Show
From the event description:
The Garbage Bag Gala brings fashion, food and fun together in one room while raising money for The Salvation Army Family Caring Center. Local designers and fashion boutiques design outfits out of garbage bags and other recycled materials, which are later modeled and judged in a fashion show. Guests will enjoy hors d’oeuvres and a silent auction. To add to the fun, guests are encouraged to create their own “trashwear” and wear it to the event.
When: Thursday, Oct. 10, 6:30-9 p.m.
Where: Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square, 300 W. Station Square Drive
Admission: $75
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'Dial It Down with Dan & Drew' Live Podcast
From the event description:
"Dial it Down with Dan & Drew" is a nationally distributed bimonthly podcast recorded in front of a live studio audience. “Dial it Down” seeks to create the space for authentic dialogue and human storytelling through personal experiences.
When: Thursday, Oct. 10, 7-8:30 p.m.
Where: WQED, 4802 Fifth Ave.
Admission: Free
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