Entertainment planner: Sept. 12-25
Thursday Sept. 12
Westmoreland Diversity Coalition Summer Film Festival, University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg. wdcoalition.org
Friday Sept. 13
“21+ Night: Stranger Science,” adults-only activities and cash bar, Carnegie Science Center, Pittsburgh North Shore. 412-237-3400 or carnegiesciencecenter.org
Boney James, Byham Theater, Pittsburgh. 412-456-6666 or trustarts.org
“Doubt: A Parable,” staged by Ghost Light Productions, Greater Pittsburgh Masonic Center, Ross. Also Sept. 14. ghostlightpgh.com
Greensburg Music Fest, live music at various venues, Greensburg. thepalacetheatre.org
Food Truck Festival, Westmoreland Fairgrounds, Mt. Pleasant Township. Also Sept. 14. 724-837-4223 or pafoodtruckfestival.com
Smicksburg Apple Festival, Smicksburg, Indiana County. Through Sept. 15. 814-257-0192 or smicskburg.net
Saturday Sept. 14
Flax Scutching Festival, historical demonstrations and displays, entertainment, food and crafts, Stahlstown. Also Sept. 15. 724-593-2119 or flaxscutching.org
Jason Aldean and Kane Brown, KeyBank Pavilion, Burgettstown. 724-947-7400 or burgettstownpavilion.net
“Julius Caesar,” Pittsburgh Shakespeare in the Parks all-female production, Highland Park, Pittsburgh. Also Sept. 15. pittsburghshakespeare.com
“People, Places and Plants … OH MY!,” Greensburg Art Center, Hempfield. Through Oct. 18. 724-837-6791 or greensburgartcenter.org
“Un Poyo Rojo,” August Wilson African American Cultural Center, Pittsburgh. 412-456-6666 or trustarts.org
West Newton Community Festival, food, entertainment, parade and vendors, Vine Street Park. Also Sept. 15. westnewtonfestivalcom.weebly.com
Sunday Sept. 15
The Descendents, Roxian Theatre, McKees Rocks. 412-331-1050 or roxianlive.com
Drive-By Truckers, Mr. Smalls Theatre, Millvale. 866-468-3401 or ticketweb.com/mrsmalls
Philippine-American Performing Arts dance and music presentation, Kelly-Strayhorn Theater, Pittsburgh. 412-363-3000 or kelly-strayhorn.org
Tuesday Sept. 17
“5/31/1889: The Flood,” Mountain Playhouse, Jennerstown. Through Sept. 29. 814-629-9220 or mountainplayhouse.org
Wednesday Sept. 18
The Gipsy Kings, Carnegie of Homestead Music Hall, Munhall. 877-987-6487 or librarymusichall.com
Padraig Stevens with Leo Moran, Club Cafe, Pittsburgh South Side. 866-468-3401 or ticketweb.com/clubcafe
Thursday Sept. 19
Anjelah Johnson, Carnegie of Homestead Music Hall, Munhall. 877-987-6487 or librarymusichall.com
Friday Sept. 20
“Artist of the Year and Emerging Artist of the Year,” works by Dee Briggs and Saige Baxter, Pittsburgh Center for Arts & Media, Shadyside. pfpca.org
Dance in the District Gala, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust benefit, Byham Theater, Pittsburgh. 412-456-6666 or trustarts.org
“Disney’s The Little Mermaid,” Stage Right production, The Palace Theatre, Greensburg. Through Sept. 22. 724-836-8000 or thepalacetheatre.org
The Granati Brothers with Donnie Iris, The Lamp Theatre, Irwin. 724-367-4000 or lamptheatre.org
Greensburg Craft Beer Week, various Greensburg and area venues. Through Sept. 28. greensburgcraftbeerweek.com
Saturday Sept. 21
Derry Railroad Days Festival, music, food, parade and crafts, downtown Derry. Also Sept. 22. 724-309-1746 or derryrailroaddays.com
Dinner for a Small Planet, with author Frances Moore Lappe, The Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburg. 724-837-1500 or thewestmoreland.org
Highmark Blues and Heritage Festival, August Wilson African American Cultural Center, Pittsburgh. 412-339-1011 or aacc-awc.org
Martin Lawrence, PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh. 412-642-1800 or ppgpaintsarena.com
Stone Temple Pilots, Stage AE, Pittsburgh North Shore. 800-745-3000 or ticketmaster.com
Sunday Sept. 22
Bastille, Stage AE, Pittsburgh North Shore. 800-745-3000 or ticketmaster.com
Tuesday Sept. 24
Tyler, The Creator, Stage AE, Pittsburgh North Shore. 800-745-3000 or ticketmaster.com
Jesse Dayton, Hard Rock Cafe Pittsburgh, Station Square. 412-481-7625 or hardrock.com
Wednesday Sept. 25
Justin Townes Earle, Jergel’s Rhythm Grille, Warrendale. 724-799-8333 or jergels.com
Shirley McMarlin is a Tribune-Review staff writer. You can contact Shirley by email at smcmarlin@triblive.com or via Twitter .
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