August 2018
Puppet Slam ‘n Picnic
A Puppet Slam is a showcase of short, contemporary puppetry work typically aimed at an adult audience. This event showcases the work of members of the Puppetry Guild of Pittsburgh. There will be a picnic on the lawn from 6-7:30 where you can enjoy outdoor puppetry activities including a workshop by Light Bright Beautiful Puppetry and an opportunity to dance in a giant puppet with Giant Puppet Dance Club followed by a puppet parade into the performance venue. During the…
Find out more »September 2018
Puppet Parade at Alphabet Tales and Trails
Don't miss this grand finale to a summer with the Citiparks Roving Art Cart. All of the puppets made by kids this summer with Cheryl Capezzuti, Art Cart Guest Artist, will be ready for a parade. Plan to meet up at 10:00 am near the entrance to Blue Slide Park and we'll set you up to join the fun. After the big parade around 10 am, the puppets will be available for do-it-yourself parades for the rest of the event.
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Art Car Workshop Weekend
It's time to turn cars into giant puppets at Studio Capezzuti. Each art car is designed by an artist in collaboration with Cheryl Capezzuti. Then we invite anyone who wants to drop by to help bring the design to life. We'll slip cover cars, paint, build and papier mâché for 20 hours and then we'll pack everything up until the First Night Pittsburgh Parade rolls around on New Year's Eve. This is a free workshop open to anyone, any age…
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