Jazz up your weekend at these community events that are fun for the whole family, including a lantern show and a LEGO convention!
Candlelight: A Tribute to Taylor Swift
Nov. 14, 1:30-2:45 p.m.
Omni William Penn Hotel | 530 William Penn Pl., Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Swifties of all ages will love this stripped-back take on some of Taylor Swift’s biggest hits, performed by a string ensemble by candlelight.
$36-$59 | feverup.com
Phantasmagoria Magic Lantern Show
Nov. 14, 6-7 p.m.
Frick Fine Arts Building | 650 Schenley Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15260
This event, aimed at kids ages 12 and older, is all about the art of the phantasmagoria—the light shows that served as a precursor to modern film. Professional lanternist Brett King will recreate scenes from classic fairy tales and the winter holidays using handcrafted scenes, accompanied by a live jazz piano soundtrack.
Free | calendar.pitt.edu
The Ultimate Brick Show
Nov. 15, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Monroeville Convention and Events Center | 209 Mall Plaza Blvd., Monroeville, PA 15146
LEGO-lovers won’t want to miss this brand-new convention for kids! Attendees can meet and see exhibits from professional LEGO builders, make their own creations and take part in a variety of fun LEGO-themed activities.
$15 online, $18 at the door | tubsofficial.com
