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EPISODE · Jul 1, 2026 · 18 MIN

Aria412 Performs the Music of Cole Porter

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Aria412 presents Anything Goes: The Music of Cole Porter on Tuesday, July 7th at 7:00pm. Co-founder Desirée Soteres and emcee Kip Soteres spoke with Anna Singer live on the QED Afternoon Show about the evening. Desirée talks about starting Aria412 ten years ago, which she founded as a platform for Pittsburgh singers and artists to build a community and try new genres. Anything Goes continues Aria412's American Songbook series, which has included music by Gershwin and Bernstein in recent years. Kip tells Anna how he prepares for these concerts, and making opera more accessible. Kip and Desirée also plug Aria412's upcoming reading of The Odyssey on July 12th at Hop Farm Brewing Company. You can hear the music of Cole Porter with Aria412 on July 7th at 7:00pm at Hop Farm Brewing Company, located at 5601 Butler Street. The concert is free and open to all. More information is available on Aria412's website. Thanks for tuning in to WQED's Voice of the Arts, Pittsburgh's trusted source for arts and culture in our region. Whether you're passionate about classical music, film, theater, opera, or local music, we’re here to bring you closer to the heart of Pittsburgh's local arts scene.Don’t miss our musician interviews, the latest local music news, and performing arts insights from across the Southwestern Pennsylvania region. Subscribe and follow to stay connected with the vibrant voices shaping Pittsburgh’s creative community. Visit https://www.wqed.org/ to see what else WQED is doing in our community. Until next time, keep supporting the arts and keep listening to Voice of the Arts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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