Pittsburgh Entertainment

Entertainment in Pittsburgh

  1. A

    Bash Nightclub

    You'll find several big, frenzied dance clubs clustered at the edge of the Strip district, including Bash Nightclub, which is rowdy, cruisy and packed on weekends - not to mention the home of a bucking mechanical bull.

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  2. B

    Matrix

    Matrix is a sort of mall of nightclubs housing Club Exit ('80s classics), Club Liquid (techno and trance), Club Velvet (salsa and merengue) and Club Goddess (Top 40 pop).

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  3. Rex Theater

    Rex Theater is a favorite South Side venue, a converted movie theater, for touring jazz, rock and indie bands; everyone from Edgar Winter to Ani DiFranco.

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  4. Pittsburgh Cultural Trust

    Pittsburgh Cultural Trust promotes all downtown arts, from the Pittsburgh Dance Council and PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh to visual art and opera.

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  5. C

    Pittsburgh Eagle

    Most frenzied gay spot is the off-the-beaten-path nightclub Pittsburgh Eagle, which draws internationally known DJs and porn stars alike.

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  6. Manchester Craftsman Guild

    Live concerts/recordings of top jazz musicians are held at Manchester Craftsman Guild on the north side of the city.

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  7. Shadow Lounge

    Shadow Lounge is the place for catching hot hip-hop and house DJs, plus indie bands, readings and open mike nights.

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  8. Church Brew Works

    The Church Brew Works, serves handcrafted beers in a massive former church space, is a standout in Lawrenceville.

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  9. Harris Theater

    The restored Harris Theater screens a wide variety of art-house films, often part of film festivals.

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  10. Last Chance

    Last Chance, on the Strip, is a popular neighborhood pub for guys who can hold their liquor.

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  12. Hofbräuhaus

    Hofbräuhaus is a imitation of the famous Munich beer hall and only a block off Carson.

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  13. Club Café

    Club Café has live music nightly, mostly of the singer-songwriter type.

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  14. Dee's Cafe

    Dee's Cafe is a notable punk bar with Pabst on tap.

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  15. Smokin' Joe's

    Smokin' Joe'shas a huge beer selection option.

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  16. Z: Lounge

    Z: Lounge is a mellow and trendy pub.

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