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Dining in the Cultural District

With more than 50 restaurants in walking distance to theaters, the Cultural District offers a wide variety of dining options to satisfy your personal tastes and budget. Enjoying a relaxing meal before a show or capping off the evening with cocktails and dessert add to a pleasurable experience in the Cultural District.

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The Perfect Gift

A Pittsburgh Cultural District-wide gift card can be used to purchase tickets for Pittsburgh Cultural Trust events as well as any event taking place in the Cultural District. With so many exciting shows, concerts, and exhibitions, there is truly something for everyone!

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Get to the Show!

The Cultural District is accessible by public transportation, including Port Authority buses, "T" light-rail service and Pittsburgh's famous inclines. Driving to the show? There is also ample parking in and around the District -- for real-time garage parking information, try ParkPGH.

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Kristina Yoder

First Violin

 

Kristina Yoder is a member of the first violin section of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. She received both her Bachelor and Master of Music degrees from The Juilliard School, and a certificate in Performance from Northwestern University. 

A native of Kansas City, Kansas, Kristina Yoder won the Grand Prize in the Naftzger Competition. She has appeared as soloist with orchestras such as the Kansas City Symphony, the Pittsburgh Symphony and the Newton Symphony. 

Kristina Yoder received fellowships to study at the Tanglewood Music Center and the Aspen Summer Music Festival. She has extensive chamber music experience, including many performances at the Yellow Barn Music Festival, among others. Her teachers have included Ronald Copes, Joel Smirnoff, Hyo Kang, Ben Sayevich, Kathy Haid and Almita Vamos. She enjoys teaching violin students of all ages. She resides in the South Hills area of Pittsburgh with her husband, bassist Peter Guild, and two daughters.