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The 2,800-seat Benedum Center is a centerpiece of the Pittsburgh Cultural District and is one of the most utilized theaters in the nation today. [citation needed] The center has hosted several PBS doo-wop television concert specials including Doo Wop 50.
Doo Wop 50 was videotaped live at The Benedum Center For The Performing Arts, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on May 11 & 12, 1999. It showcased many doo-wop groups that had existed since the 1950s, and was hosted by former Impressions lead and soul soloist Jerry Butler .
The Quotations performing at the hall of the Hilton Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, during their participation in the doo wop festival celebrated in this city at the Benedum Center for the performing arts in May 2010. The Quotations are an American doo-wop band, primarily from James Madison High School in East Brooklyn, New York, United ...
On May 13, 2003, the four original surviving Heartbeats, joined by Walter Crump (Albert's brother) on lead vocals, reunited for the PBS special Rock and Roll at 50 at the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Later that same year on December 27, they reunited again for their 50th anniversary at a meeting of the United in Group Harmony ...
Townsend performed on the PBS television special "Rock, Rhythm, and Doo Wop" filmed at the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on May 16 and 17, 2000. DVDs of the event were sold as fundraisers for PBS stations nationwide. Ed's son David Townsend, of the band Surface, died at age fifty in 2005. [2]
PITTSBURGH ― Wayward souls collide in a 1934 Duluth, Minn., boarding house in Broadway's Bob Dylan jukebox musical "Girl From The North Country" playing through Sunday at the Benedum Center.
Kathy Young with The Earth Angels performing Kathy's hit "A Thousand Stars" during the festival of this genre celebrated at the Benedum Center for the Performing Arts in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in May 2010. Kathy Young with Christian Carrasco, one of the members of the Spanish doo-wop band called The Earth Angels.
Randy Safuto and Christian Carrasco, one of the members of the Spanish doo-wop band The Earth Angels, during their participation in the festival of this genre at the Benedum Center for the Performing Arts in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Randy And The Rainbows with The Earth Angels doo-wop band.