Here is the performing arts schedule for the Arts Festival, which runs through June 18. For more details, call 412-281-8723 or go to www.artsfestival.net.
FRIDAY
Noon-1 p.m.: Open Stage, Second Stage
Noon-1 p.m.: Attack Theatre, Dominion Plaza Stage
4-5 p.m.: Walking Tour with Reinhard Reitzenstein, meet at Stanwix Triangle
5:30-7 p.m.: My Grandfather's Circus, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
5:30-6 p.m.: Phil Boyd and Weird Paul, Second Stage
5:30-8 p.m.: Festival Opening Reception, 937 Liberty Ave.
5:30-8 p.m.: Opening Reception: Projects 2006, PPG Wintergarden
5:30-9 p.m.: Opening Reception: Jabberwocky vs. Dada, Artists Upstairs, 911 Penn Ave., featuring performance by P. Rostek
7:30-9 p.m.: Raul Malo, Festival Stage
8-10 p.m.: 4th River Project: Winthrop Was Stubborn, 911 Penn Ave.; 4th River Pass needed for admission, passes available at door or online at www.artsfestival.net
SATURDAY
Noon-9 p.m.: Italian Street Painting, Four Gateway Center Plaza
Noon-9:30 p.m.: Artist Demonstration: Calligraphy Guild, Duquesne Light Artists Market
Noon-9:30 p.m.: Artist Demonstration: Turners Anonymous, Duquesne Light Artists Market
1-2 p.m.: Gypsies and Crickets, Second Stage
3-4 p.m.: Gypsies and Crickets, Second Stage
4-5 p.m.: UMOJA Drum and Dance Workshop, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
5:30-6 p.m.: My Grandfather's Circus, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
7:30-9 p.m.: Buckwheat Zydeco, The Festival Stage
8-10 p.m.: 4th River Project: Righteous Spring, 937 Liberty Ave.; 4th River Pass needed for admission; passes available at door or online at www.artsfestival.net
8-10 p.m.: 4th River Project: Winthrop Was Stubborn, 911 Penn Ave.; 4th River Pass needed for admission; passes available at door or online at www.artsfestival.net
SUNDAY
Noon-9:30 p.m.: Artist Demonstration: Calligraphy Guild, Duquesne Light Artists Market
Noon-9:30 p.m.: Artist Demonstration: Turners Anonymous, Duquesne Light Artists Market
1-2 p.m.: Gypsies and Crickets, Second Stage
3-4 p.m.: Gypsies and Crickets, Second Stage
4-5 p.m.: UMOJA Drum and Dance Workshop, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
5:30-6 p.m.: My Grandfather's Circus, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
7-9 p.m.: 4th River Project: Winthrop Was Stubborn, 911 Penn Ave.; 4th River Pass needed for admission; passes available at door or online at www.artsfestival.net
7:30-9 p.m.: Soulive, The Festival Stage
8-10 p.m.: 4th River Project: Righteous Spring, 937 Liberty Ave.; 4th River Pass needed for admission, passes available at door or online at www.artsfestival.net
MONDAY
Noon-1 p.m.: Open Stage, Second Stage
Noon-1 p.m.: Jim Sapienza and 5 Guys Named Moe, Dominion Plaza Stage
Noon: Artist Demonstration: Pittsburgh Glass Center, Duquesne Light Artists Market
5:30-6 p.m.: My Grandfather's Circus, Second Stage
7:30-9 p.m.: Attack Theatre's "Games of Steel," The Festival Stage
TUESDAY
Noon-1 p.m.: Open Stage, Second Stage
Noon-1 p.m.: Phat Man Dee, Dominion Plaza Stage
Noon-9:30 p.m.: Artist Demonstration: Pittsburgh Glass Center, Duquesne Light Artists Market
5:30-6 p.m.: My Grandfather's Circus, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
6-7:30 p.m.: Teddy Thompson, The Festival Stage
7:30-9 p.m.: Mason Jennings, The Festival Stage
WEDNESDAY
Noon-1 p.m.: Open Stage, Second Stage
Noon-9:30 p.m.: Artist Demonstration: Pittsburgh Glass Center, Duquesne Light Artists Market
5:30-6 p.m.: My Grandfather's Circus, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
7:30-9 p.m.: Andrew Bird, The Festival Stage
JUNE 8
Noon-1 p.m.: Open Stage, Second Stage
Noon-1 p.m.: MonGumbo, Dominion Plaza Stage
Noon-9:30 p.m.: Artist Demonstration: Pittsburgh Glass Center, Duquesne Light Artists Market
5:30-6 p.m.: My Grandfather's Circus, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
7:30-9 p.m.: Gov't Mule, The Festival Stage
JUNE 9
Noon-1 p.m.: Open Stage, Second Stage
Noon-1 p.m.: CLO Mini Stars, Dominion Plaza Stage
Noon-9:30 p.m.: Artist Demonstration: Pitt Pounders Leather Guild, Duquesne Light Artists Market
4-5 p.m.: panPittsburgh Kid's Performance, Second Stage
5-5:30 p.m.: panPittsburgh Workshop, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
5-6 p.m.: My Grandfather's Circus, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
7-9:30 p.m.: 4th River Project: "f.i.r.e.," 937 Liberty Ave., with Poetry Slam 7-7:30 p.m.; 4th River Pass needed for admission; passes available at door or online at www.artsfestival.net
7:30-9:30 p.m.: Bettye LaVette, The Festival Stage
8-10 p.m.: 4th River Project: Winthrop Was Stubborn, 911 Penn Ave.; 4th River Pass; needed for admission, passes available at door or online at www.artsfestival.net
10 p.m.-midnight: 4th River Project: "f.i.r.e.," 937 Liberty Ave.; 4th River Pass needed for admission; passes available at door or online at www.artsfestival.net
JUNE 10
Noon-9 p.m.: Italian Street Painting, Four Gateway Center Plaza
Noon-9:30 p.m.: Artist Demonstration: Pitt Pounders Leather Guild, Duquesne Light Artists Market
1-3:30 p.m.: Duquesne Light Art Mart, Duquesne Light Artists Market
1-2 p.m.: Gypsies and Crickets, Second Stage
3-4 p.m.: Gypsies and Crickets, Second Stage
4-5:30 p.m.: Junkanoo, Second Stage
5:30-6 p.m.: My Grandfather's Circus, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
6-7:30 p.m.: The Eels, The Festival Stage
7-9:30 p.m.: 4th River Project: "f.i.r.e.," 937 Liberty Ave., with MC Battle 7-7:30 p.m.; 4th River Pass needed for admission, passes available at door or online at www.artsfestival.net
7:30-9 p.m.: Tom Verlaine, The Festival Stage
8-10 p.m.: 4th River Project: Winthrop Was Stubborn, 911 Penn Ave.; 4th River Pass needed for admission; passes available at door or online at www.artsfestival.net
10 p.m.-midnight: 4th River Project: "f.i.r.e.," 937 Liberty Ave., 4th River Pass needed for admission; passes available at door or online at www.artsfestival.net
JUNE 11
Noon-9:30 p.m.: Artist Demonstration: Pitt Pounders Leather Guild, Duquesne Light Artists Market
1-2 p.m.: Gypsies and Crickets, Second Stage
3-4 p.m.: Gypsies and Crickets, Second Stage
4-5 p.m.: UMOJA Drum and Dance Workshop, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
5:30-6 p.m.: My Grandfather's Circus, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
3-5 p.m.: 4th River Project: The Missing Pot, 937 Liberty Ave.
7-9 p.m.: 4th River Project: Winthrop Was Stubborn, 911 Penn Ave.; 4th River Pass needed for admission; passes available at door or online at www.artsfestival.net
7-9 p.m.: 4th River Project: The Missing Pot, 937 Liberty Ave.
7:30-9 p.m.: moe., The Festival Stage
JUNE 12
Noon-1 p.m.: Open Stage, Second Stage
Noon-1 p.m.: Ray Ryan and the Riverside Band, Dominion Plaza Stage
5:30-6 p.m.: My Grandfather's Circus, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
6-6:30 p.m.: Great Ants, The Festival Stage
7-7:45 p.m.: Vale and Year, The Festival Stage
8:15-9:15 p.m.: Modey Lemon, The Festival Stage
JUNE 13
Noon-1 p.m.: Open Stage, Second Stage
5:30-6 p.m.: My Grandfather's Circus, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
6-7 p.m.: Del Castillo, The Festival Stage
7:30-9 p.m.: Alejandro Escovedo, The Festival Stage
JUNE 14
Noon-1 p.m.: Open Stage, Second Stage
5:30-6 p.m.: My Grandfather's Circus, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
7:30-10 p.m.: 4th River Project: panPittsburgh, 937 Liberty Ave.; with steelpan demonstrations 7:30-8:30 p.m.; suggested donation $10, $5 for students, accepted at door (4th River Pass will be honored)
7:30-9 p.m.: Steel Pulse, The Festival Stage
JUNE 15
Noon-1 p.m.: Open Stage, Second Stage
Noon-1 p.m.: Boilermaker Jazz Band, Dominion Plaza Stage
5:30-6 p.m.: My Grandfather's Circus, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
6-10 p.m.: 4th River Project: Adornments from Africa, 937 Liberty Ave.; 4th River Pass needed for admission; passes available at door or online at www.artsfestival.net
7:30-9 p.m.: The English Beat, The Festival Stage
JUNE 16
Noon-1 p.m.: Open Stage, Second Stage
Noon-1 p.m.: Walt Harper, Dominion Plaza Stage
Noon-9:30 p.m.: Artist Demonstration: North Hills Arts Center, Duquesne Light Artists Market
Noon-9:30 p.m.: Artist Demonstration: Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Duquesne Light Artists Market
5-5:30 p.m.: My Grandfather's Circus, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
6-6:30 p.m.: UMOJA Performance, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
5:30-8 p.m.: Pittsburgh's Best 2006 Walk-About Reception, 937 Liberty Ave., featuring music by Centipede E'est
5:30-8 p.m.: Walk-About Reception: Projects 2006, PPG Wintergarden
5:30-9 p.m.: Walk-About Reception: Jabberwocky vs. Dada, 911 Penn Ave., featuring digital live music collage by Ian Brill and performance "Art Investing in Ten Easy Steps" by Josh Atlas
6 p.m.-midnight: Beside the Point, 121 Ninth Ave., benefit for the Festival including dinner, silent auction, music and dancing. Tickets $200 and $100 for full evening, $75 for 9:30 p.m.-midnight.
7:30-9 p.m.: The Tragically Hip, The Festival Stage
8-10 p.m.: 4th River Project: Winthrop Was Stubborn, 911 Penn Ave., 4th River Pass needed for admission; passes available at door or online at www.artsfestival.net
JUNE 17
Noon-9 p.m.: Italian Street Painting, Four Gateway Center Plaza
Noon-9:30 p.m.: Artist Demonstration: North Hills Arts Center, Duquesne Light Artists Market
Noon-9:30 p.m.: Artist Demonstration: Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Duquesne Light Artists Market
1-2 p.m.: Gypsies and Crickets, Second Stage
3-4 p.m.: Gypsies and Crickets, Second Stage
4-5 p.m.: IN Kind Children's Performance, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
5-5:30 p.m.: UMOJA Drum and Dance Workshop, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
5:30-6 p.m.: My Grandfather's Circus, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
6 p.m.: Pittsburgh All-Star Communities Project Unveiling, Roberto Clemente Bridge
7:30-9 p.m.: Rosanne Cash, The Festival Stage
8-10 p.m.: 4th River Project: fs28, 937 Liberty Ave.; 4th River Pass needed for admission, passes available at door or online at www.artsfestival.net
8-10 p.m.: 4th River Project: Winthrop Was Stubborn, 911 Penn Ave.; 4th River Pass needed for admission; passes available at door or online at www.artsfestival.net
JUNE 18
Noon-9:30 p.m.: Artist Demonstration: North Hills Arts Center, Duquesne Light Artists Market
Noon-9:30 p.m.: Artist Demonstration: Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Duquesne Light Artists Market
1-2 p.m.: Gypsies and Crickets, Second Stage
3-4 p.m.: Gypsies and Crickets, Second Stage
4-5 p.m.: UMOJA Drum and Dance Workshop, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
5:30-6 p.m.: My Grandfather's Circus, Pontiac-Buick-GMC Family Festival
7-9 p.m.: 4th River Project: Winthrop Was Stubborn, 911 Penn Ave.; 4th River Pass needed for admission; passes available at door or online at www.artsfestival.net
7:30-9 p.m.: The Yellowjackets, The Festival Stage
8-10 p.m.: 4th River Project: fs28, 937 Liberty Ave.; 4th River Pass needed for admission; passes available at door or online at www.artsfestival.net.