Pittsburgh Sakura Project celebrates cherry blossoms with free festival this Saturday
Since 2009 the Pittsburgh Sakura Project has planted 10 varieties of Japanese cherry blossoms in groves around the Boathouse ...
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Where to see Pittsburgh's redbuds
Each spring, vibrant pink Eastern redbuds brighten Pittsburgh's riverfronts and cityscapes. Why it matters: The Western ...
10 Japanese students 'broaden horizons' in visit to Shaler Area
Hailing from Niigata High School on Japan’s western coast, 10 Japanese students attended three days of classes at Shaler Area ...
Nissan’s chief executive steps down, and an insider with Mexico experience gets tapped for the job
Japanese automaker Nissan says its chief executive, Makoto Uchida, is stepping down. He is relinquishing the post after the ...
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Pittsburgh Opera hatches a new 'Madama Butterfly'
Pittsburgh Opera’s production of Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” looks to do something a bit different. It’s not invoking ...
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Japanese composer known for scoring Miyazaki films to conduct the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra this
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra has traveled the world, sharing Pittsburgh’s music, and now an acclaimed composer will travel to Pittsburgh to share his. Conductor and pianist Joe Hisaishi ...
Japanese composer known for scoring Miyazaki films to conduct the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra this fall
Joe Hisaishi, the composer behind Studio Ghibli's iconic soundtracks, is set to make his U.S. conducting debut in Pittsburgh this September.