September 2011

Summertime downtown

Photos by William Henry

By Lindsay Brandt “Everybody should have the opportunity to dance,” Impulse President Megan Beavis said. She then explained that this year the Impulse dance team has open rehearsals. Every Wednesday, anybody who wants to dance along with the team members …

Free museums for students

By Amy Crawford Point Park students can now experience the polka-dotted mannequins of Yayoi Kusama’s Repetitive Vision, Winifred Lutz’s urban garden and many other pieces of installation art at Pittsburgh’s Mattress Factory museum for free. Students can also get free admission to the …

Compiled by Alex Perry Rock & Pop The Crosstown Band September 10, 2011 @ 10:00 p.m. *Over 21; Hard Rock Café Ballyhoo! September 14, 2011 @ 8:30 p.m. *All ages; Hard Rock Café Ana Popovic September 21, 2011 @ 8:30 …

Compiled by Amy Crawford Check out these great events from the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust in September and October! Tickets are available at the box office at Theater Square, online at pgharts.org, or call 412-456-6666.  WICKED The Benedum Center 32 performances …

By Gabrielle Norton-Moore Penguins training camp is right around the corner and the Penguins two top stars Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby are slated to return this season. Malkin was injured versus Buffalo on February 4th tearing both his ACL …

The guide to the perfect smokey eyes

By Nicole Chynoweth Sultry…sexy…dramatic: These are all adjectives professional make-up artist Lisa Johnson uses to describe the effects of wearing smokey  eye make-up. “If it’s executed well, according to the shape of the eye, it makes the eyes look bigger, …