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Pittsburgh Plays is a semi-annual event that offers music lovers of all kinds the chance to experience the talents of local artists through the coveted music of legendary performers who have influenced generations. The mission of Pittsburgh Plays is to build community within the local music scene by connecting artists, challenging them to adapt and perform with new people and go on to continue to collaborate in other ways outside of Pittsburgh Plays events. Previous events have tributed Tom Petty (2018), Paul McCartney (2019), Fleetwood Mac (2021), Queen (2022), THE CURE (2024), and OZZY OSBOURNE (2025).

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ALUMNI

ANTHONY AMBROSO, JAKE ANDERKOVITCH, ANGELA AUTUMN, BUTCH BALICH, CHRIS "#2" BARKER, BEAUTY SLAP, JUSTIN BECHAK, JON BELAN, T. MITCHELL BELL, ANTHONY BELLO, NICK BELLO, JUSTIN BENZINO, MIKE BERGINC, LIZ BERLIN, JACIAN BLAZE, DAN BOZEK, ZACH BRONDER, JUSTIN CAMPBELL, KELSIE CANNON, GIUSEPPE CAPOLUPO, JAY CASPER, JEREMY CAYWOOD, ANNE CELEDONIA, CELLO FURY, CHRIS COLDITZ, BETHANY CONLEY, ANDRE COSTELLO, PAT COYLE, NAOMI CURTIS, ANDREW D’CAGNA, BILL DEASY, LAUREN DEMICHIEI, JESSE DENARO, DAVID "DR. D" DIDIO, CHRIS DEFALCO, DREW DONEGAN, JIM DONOVAN, OWEN DOUGAN-BACHA, ALEX DRIZOS, CHRIS FAFALIOS, JESSE FARINE, JESSIE FARINE, JOSH FIEDLER, SEAN FINN, CHUCK FORSYTH, SADIE FREUND, BRAD FROST, MATT FUCHS, TIM GABER, MANU GAJANAN, STEPHEN GALLO, BOBBY GARVER, JOSH GEBRA, DANNY GOCHNOUR, JONATHAN GUNNELL, NATE HALL, HALLOWAY, ALYSSA HANKEY, MORGAN HAWKINS, GRETA HEALY, BUDDY HOEBLER, AARON HUTZEL, WALTER INO, ROB JAMES, HANNAH JENKINS, AMBER JOHNSON, TODD KACZOROWSKI, MATT KASTNER, JACOB KLEIN, CALEB KOPTA, HEATHER KROPF, ROCKY LAMONDE, DEBORAH LEVINE, HARPER LINES, MICHAEL LINDNER, ALLISSA LOGSDON, TOMMY LYTTLE, SCOTT MANIGLIA, ANDY MARKS, BILL MARUCA, SCOTT MELLINGER, MITCHELL MCDERMOTT, SHAWN MCGREGOR, EVAN MEINDL, PAUL MENOTIADES, ZACK MESTER, NOAH MINARK, CHRIS MISKIS, SHARON MOK, CORY MURO, JASON MYERS, NOAH MYERS, BYRON NASH, JUSTIN NIEDZWECKI, PATRICK NORMAN, MIKEY O'TOOLE, MIKE OFCA, JACQUEA OLDAY, ETHAN OLIVA, JEREMY OLSON, BRIAN PARDEE, ANTHONY PECORA, SUE PEDRAZZI, JOE PELESKY, ERIK PITLUGA, TODD PORTER, BEN PORTZ, RYAN POSTLETHWAIT, JOE PRAKSTI, BONNIE RAMONE, DANNY RECTENWALD, MARIKO REID, NICK REVAK, BUDDY RIEGER, GUY RUSSO, ERIC SAKMAR, DANIEL SCHLAICH, BILLY SCHNEIDER, HENRY SCHULTZ, KAYLA SCHUREMAN, NIKKI SHAPIRO, BRE SHORT, STEVE SOBOSLAI, JOEY SOLAK, BRIAN SPROUL, RYAN STACK, RICH STANLEY, BRETT STAGGS, CASSIE STRAUB, JUSTIN TAYLOR, EVAN THORSEN, JOEL TISCHUK, JORDAN TOMB, SHANE TURNER, ADDI TWIGG, JOSH VERBANETS, CHET VINCENT, TIM VITULLO, KYLE WACKER, JUSTIN WALKER, HARRISON WARGO, JERRY WELSH, JENN WERTZ, DAVID WHEELER, DEREK WHITE, QUINN WIRTH, JAMES WOLFF, CHRIS WOOD, DEREK WOODS, TIM WOODS, DAVE YARKOVSKY, J.J. YOUNG, NATHAN ZOOB, BRETT ZORIC, & MORE

ALUMNI HOSTS

BETH BERSHOK, MELINDA COLAIZZI, BRIAN HOWE, KATIE OLTMANNS, BILL PEDUTO, VAL PORTER, steve soboslai, ED TRAVERSARI, HUGH TWYMAN, STACY WALTER