12/10/09 Nice night at the Thunderbird this Thursday. I’m opening for Paul Labrise and the Trees along with Eric Graf. Hope you come on down to Lawrenceville and have a listen and a beer or two or three.   Anytime after 9 is fine.

THE MOTH IN PITTSBURGH

Building a Bridge: Stories from Both Sides

American Shorts @ WYEP brings the New York City storytelling phenomenon The Moth to Pittsburgh for the very first time!

The Moth, hailed as “New York’s hottest and hippest literary ticket” by The Wall Street Journal, will make its first Pittsburgh appearance with original stories on the theme Building a Bridge: Stories from Both Sides. Hosted by The Daily Show’s Tom Shillue, the cast for the evening includes Pittsburgh’s own Terrance Hayes (poet and Guggenheim fellow), Boris Timanovsky (a Moth regular), Stephanie Summerville (actress and singer) and a Local Musician UkuLizzy.

Thursday, August 13th, 2009, Pittsburgh Opera in the Strip District
2425 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Doors Open 6:30pm; Program begins at 7pm
Tickets: $20
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937 Liberty Ave Downtown

$15

Doors open at 9pm

UkuLizzy Brings Some Campfire Magic to Tom Sarver’s Bait and Tackle Shop with Greg Lagrosa and Will Simmons as “Jammin’ Lines.”  8pm Downtown 905 Penn Ave  (the Pens game will also be playing on the big screen)