This series features the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (PSO) performing some of the best works created classical music’s most legendary composers.

The opening theme of Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s first "Piano Concerto" may be one of the most recognizable in classical music and represents the sweeping, brilliant essence of Russian Romantic music. And back by popular demand, the concert features delightful music by members of the Strauss family.

For show times and tickets, call (412) 392-4900.

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Warm up your vocal chords and join Vaughn "Tito" Wilson to sing well-known pop songs for your friends and fellow bowlers.

The $9 admission includes bowling. Lyrics will be available. For more information, call (412) 683-5992.

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With a unique voice, stage presence
and uncanny likeability, comedian/actor Mark Riddadonna taps into the roller coaster that is his life to create relatable comedy.

For more information, call (412) 281-3130.

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Handmade between 1700 and 1830, this exhibit features lifelike figures and colorful details that recreate the Nativity within a vibrant and detailed panorama of 18th-century Italian village life.

More than 100 superbly modeled human and angelic figures, along with animals, accessories, and architectural elements, cover a 250-square-foot area and create a memorable depiction of the Nativity as seen through the eyes of Neapolitan artisans.

For more information, call (412) 622-3131.

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The line blurs between the virtual and real in this innovative play about suburban teenagers addicted to an online horror video game --- set in a neighborhood identical to their own that has been invaded by an army of zombies.

There will be a brief reception before each performance featuring refreshments and video games. Presented by Bricolage, a theater company that uses the distinctive resources of the Pittsburgh region to create theatrical events that stimulate a heightened sense of involvement for the audience. Tickets start at $15. For more information, call (412) 381-6999.

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Enjoy a professionally led historic walking tour of Oakland's Schenley Plaza.

The five-acre Schenley Plaza is the formal entry to the city's popular Schenley Park, which was named after donor Mary Schenley (1826-1903). A green oasis in the urban neighborhood of Oakland, the plaza features dining kiosks, a tented area and free wireless internet.

The fee is $15 per person. Presented by Your Active City, which offers neighborhood tours rich with fascinating stories. Call Sara at (412) 303-0566 for more information.

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Actor Tony Jaa returns to the theme that made him an international star in this 2008 Thai film as a young man adopted by a multi-cultural band of pirates who freed him from slavery --- and taught him mind-blowing martial arts skills.

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The entire family will enjoy these 2-hour cruises with Santa himself as the special guest. There will be holiday music by the fleet's DJ and crafts for the kids.

For more information, call (412) 355-7980.

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Bring your children to visit Santa and share their Christmas wishes --- and even have their picture taken with jolly Saint Nick.

Santa will be available Monday through Saturday, from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The store's Very Own Gift Shop will also be open for the kids. For more information, call (412) 232-2000.

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This 2009 British film is set in the take-no-prisoners world of English soccer in the '60s and early '70s.

It is the story of Brian Clough, who was the manager of a terrible team from Derby County, ranked at the bottom of England's professional soccer league, and led them to victory.

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