Thursday 8
Nationality Rooms Holiday Tour
The University of Pittsburgh presents its 2014 Nationality Rooms Holiday Tour from 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at the Cathedral of Learning, 4200 Fifth Ave., Oakland. Through Jan. 17, Pitt’s 29 Nationality Classrooms will be decked in holiday décor and feature daily tours. Each room will include a detailed explanation of the various holiday traditions celebrated by its room’s ethnic culture. This event is open to the public. For more information, call 412-624-6000 or visit www.nationalityrooms.pitt.edu.
Friday 9
Jazz at Andys
Andys Wine Bar at the Fairmont Pittsburgh Hotel presents Jazz at Andys from 8 p.m.-12 a.m. at 510 Market St., Downtown. Every Tuesday through Saturday, local musicians will perform live. The evening’s entertainer will be Tania Grubbs. It is open to the public. For more information, visit www.andyswinebar.com.
Saturday 10
D.L. Hughley
The Pittsburgh Improv presents D.L. Hughley Live at the Pittsburgh Improv, 166 E. Bridge St., Homestead. As one of the most popular and highly recognized standup comedians today, D. L. Hughley can be heard on New York’s WYKS-FM as the morning show host. Hughley has starred in his hit television show “The Hughleys,” appeared in multiple movies and been featured in several standup comedy specials, including “The Original Kings of Comedy.” Hughley will perform in Pittsburgh Jan. 9-11. This is an 18 and over event with a two-item minimum. For more information, call 412-462-5233 or visit www.pittsburgh.improv.com.
Sunday 11
Second Sunday Series
Andys Wine Bar presents its Second Sunday Music Series from 7-10 p.m. at Andys Wine Bar, Fairmont Pittsburgh Hotel, 510 Market St., Downtown. The evening will feature Velvet Heat. For more information, visit www.andyswinebar.com.
Monday 12
Savoy Jazz
Savoy Restaurant presents Savoy Jazz Mondays from 5-9 p.m. at 2623 Penn Ave., Strip District. Every Monday guests can enjoy live jazz in a sophisticated atmosphere. The attire is business casual. The evening will feature music by the Roger Humphries Trio and other local artists. For more information, call 412-281-0660 or visit www.savoypgh.com
Lecture Series and Reception
The Office of Public Art presents an Artist Lecture and Reception with Leslie Ansley from 6-7:30 p.m. at East Liberty Place South, 5836 Penn Ave., East Liberty. Leslie Ansley created the artwork “Convergence” for East Liberty Place South. During the evening, Ansley will talk about her artwork as well as discuss her prior experience. Light refreshments will be served and reservations are requested. This event is free and open to the public. For more information, call 412-391-2060 ext. 237.
Tuesday 13
JazzLive
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust presents JazzLive at 5 p.m. at the Backstage Bar at Theater Square, 655 Penn Ave., Cultural District. Every Tuesday guests can celebrate a decade of jazz in the Cultural District and enjoy hot jazz from some of the most talented musicians. Salsamba will be the performer. For more information, call 412-456-6666 or visit www.trustarts.org.
Wednesday 14
Hump Day Jam Session
Creamy Creations and More presents its Hump Day Jazz Jam Session with Rodney McCoy from 6-9 p.m. at Creamy Creations and More, 5943 Penn Ave., East Liberty. Every Wednesday in January, guests are invited to enjoy live jazz music from Rodney McCoy and other musical artists. Guests are also encouraged to bring their instruments and vocals to join in the session. This is a BYOB event and appetizers are available. For more information, call 412-799-3359.
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