First Night Pittsburgh

When: 6 p.m.-midnight Dec. 31

Admission: $10; $8 in advance; free for 5 and under

Where: Cultural District, Downtown

Details: www.firstnightpgh.com

Schedule

The New Year's Eve celebration has a variety of art exhibits and ongoing events. Below are the main performances for the night. Events that require free vouchers are marked in bold.

6 p.m., Dollar Bank Children's Fireworks Display (Penn and Seventh avenues)

6-7:15 p.m., NoMAD, Dollar Bank Stage (Penn and Seventh avenues)

6-8:30 p.m., Sounds of Steel Pan Band, Urban Pathways Charter School (Penn Avenue)

6:15-7 p.m., The Josh & Gab Show, Bricolage (937 Liberty Ave.)

6:30-6:45 p.m., “It Was the Coldest Year,” Catholic Charities of Pittsburgh (212 Ninth St.)

6:30-7 p.m., Steel Town Fire, Fire & Ice Plaza (Penn and Eighth avenues)

6:30-7 p.m., Alumni Theater Company presents The ATC Experience (131 Seventh St.)

6:30-7:15 p.m., Broken Fences, Trust Arts Education Center (805 Liberty Ave.)

6:30-7:15 p.m., Arcade Comedy Improv, Arcade Comedy Theater (811 Liberty Ave.)

6:30-7:15 p.m., Arcade Comedy – Player One, Cabaret at Theater Square (655 Penn Ave.)

6:30-7:15 p.m., Noel Quintana & The Latin Crew, CAPA School (111 Ninth St.)

6:30-7:30 p.m., The Mark Lucas Quartet, Fifth Avenue Place (120 Fifth Ave.)

6:30-8 p.m., Dance Party with iQ Kids Radio, EQT Plaza (625 Liberty Ave.)

6:30-10 p.m., Mission Statement 2014 Reunion Band, Trust Arts Education Center (805 Liberty Ave.)

6:30-11 p.m., Pittsburgh Filmmakers short films, Harris Theater (809 Liberty Ave.)

6:30-11:10 p.m., “First Look First Night,” starting every 15 minutes, Bricolage (937 Liberty Ave.)

6:45-7:15 p.m., Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre School, August Wilson Center (980 Liberty Ave.)

6:45-7:30 p.m., World Yo-Yo Champion Mark Hayward, Fifth Avenue Place (120 Fifth Ave.)

6:45-7:30 p.m., Matt Sigler Magic Workshop, Byham Theater (101 Sixth St.)

6:45-7:30 p.m., Jason Hudy Magic, CAPA School (111 Ninth St.)

7-7:45 p.m., “Funeral in the Rain,” CAPA School (111 Ninth St.)

7-8 p.m., Johnny Angel and the Halos, Benedum Center (237 Seventh St.)

7-8 p.m., Pittsburgh Playwrights presents favorites from Theatre Festival in Black & White (937 Liberty Ave.)

7-8 p.m., River City Brass, Byham Theater (101 Sixth St.)

7:30-7:45 p.m., “It Was the Coldest Year,” Catholic Charities of Pittsburgh (212 Ninth St.)

7:30-8 p.m., Steel Town Fire, Fire & Ice Plaza (Penn & Eighth avenues)

7:30-8 p.m., Alumni Theater Company presents The ATC Experience (131 Seventh St.)

7:30-8 p.m., NoMAD, Dollar Bank Stage (Penn & Seventh avenues)

7:30-8 p.m., kNOT Dance, Verve Wellness (142 Sixth St., 3rd floor)

7:30-8:15 p.m., Joy Ike, Trust Arts Education Center (805 Liberty Ave.)

7:30-8:15 pm, The Josh & Gab Show, Bricolage (937 Liberty Ave.)

7:45-8:30 p.m., Arcade Comedy Improv, Arcade Comedy Theater (811 Liberty Ave.)

7:45-8:30 p.m., John Evans and Terry Jones, Cabaret at Theater Square (655 Penn Ave.)

8-8:30 p.m., FedEx Ground Parade, Penn Avenue

8-8:45 p.m., Noel Quintana & The Latin Crew, CAPA School (111 Ninth St.)

8-9 p.m., The Mark Lucas Quartet, Fifth Avenue Place (120 Fifth Ave.)

8:15-9 p.m., Matt Sigler Magic Workshop, Byham Theater (101 Sixth St.)

8:30-8:45 p.m., “It Was the Coldest Year,” Catholic Charities of Pittsburgh (212 Ninth St.)

8:30-9 p.m., Alumni Theater Company presents The ATC Experience (131 Seventh St.)

8:30-9 p.m., kNOT Dance, Verve Wellness (142 Sixth St., 3rd floor)

8:30-9 p.m., Soul Line Dancing with Roland Ford, EQT Plaza (625 Liberty Ave.)

8:30-9:15 p.m., World Yo-Yo Champion Mark Hayward, Fifth Avenue Place (120 Fifth Ave.)

8:30-9:15 p.m., Jason Hudy Magic, CAPA School (111 Ninth St.)

8:30-9:15 p.m., Attack Theatre presents “Traveling,” August Wilson Center (980 Liberty Ave.)

8:30-9:30 p.m., Pittsburgh Playwrights presents favorites from Theatre Festival in Black & White (937 Liberty Ave.)

9-9:30 p.m., Steel Town Fire, Fire & Ice Plaza (Penn and Eighth avenues)

9-9:45 pm, The Josh & Gab Show, Bricolage (937 Liberty Ave.)

9-9:45 p.m., Arcade Comedy Improv, Arcade Comedy Theater (811 Liberty Ave.)

9-9:45 p.m., “Funeral in the Rain,” CAPA School (111 Ninth St.)

9-10 p.m., Johnny Angel and the Halos, Benedum Center (237 Seventh St.)

9-10 p.m., River City Brass, Byham Theater (101 Sixth St.)

9-10 p.m., NoMAD, Dollar Bank Stage (Penn & Seventh avenues)

9:15-9:45 p.m., Soul Line Dancing with Roland Ford, EQT Plaza (625 Liberty Ave.)

9:15-10 p.m., Broken Fences, Trust Arts Education Center (805 Liberty Ave.)

9:30-9:45 p.m., “It Was the Coldest Year,” Catholic Charities of Pittsburgh (212 Ninth St.)

9:30-10 p.m., kNOT Dance, Verve Wellness (142 Sixth St., 3rd floor)

9:30-10:15 p.m., Matt Sigler Magic Workshop, Byham Theater (101 Sixth St.)

9:30-10:15 p.m., Arcade Comedy – Player One, Cabaret at Theater Square (655 Penn Ave.)

9:30-10:15 p.m., Noel Quintana & The Latin Crew, CAPA School (111 Ninth St.)

9:45-10:30 p.m., World Yo-Yo Champion Mark Hayward, Fifth Avenue Place (120 Fifth Ave.)

9:45-10:30 p.m., Attack Theatre presents “Traveling,” August Wilson Center (980 Liberty Ave.)

10-10:30 p.m., Steel Town Fire, Fire & Ice Plaza (Penn & Eighth avenues)

10-10:30 p.m., Soul Line Dancing with Roland Ford, EQT Plaza (625 Liberty Ave.)

10-10:45 p.m., Jason Hudy Magic, CAPA School (111 Ninth St.)

10:15-11 p.m., Arcade Comedy Improv, Arcade Comedy Theater (811 Liberty Ave.)

10:15-11 p.m., Joy Ike, Trust Arts Education Center (805 Liberty Ave.)

10:30-10:45 p.m., “It Was the Coldest Year,” Catholic Charities of Pittsburgh (212 Ninth St.)

10:30-11 p.m., kNOT Dance, Verve Wellness (142 Sixth St., 3rd floor)

10:30-11:15 p.m., John Evans and Terry Jones, Cabaret at Theater Square (655 Penn Ave.)

10:45 p.m.-12:10 a.m., Charles Bradley and His Extraordinaires, Highmark Stage (Penn Avenue)

Midnight, Future of Pittsburgh Grand Finale fireworks and raising of the Future of Pittsburgh Ball (Penn and Fifth avenues)

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