Passion for pollo: Chef brings Peru to Pittsburgh

Gillian Fitzgerald | Staff Writer 03/04/2021 “I always wanted to be a chef.” Shelbin Santos, originally from Cusco, Peru, began her life in Pittsburgh working in the corporate business world — but she never saw herself spending life behind a computer. It didn’t give her the thrill she gets from her true passion: cooking. She wanted more. Santos immigrated to the United States not knowing … Continue reading Passion for pollo: Chef brings Peru to Pittsburgh

Miss Saigon’s tale of love in ’70s Vietnam shines Downtown

Hannah Boucher | Staff Writer 02/06/20 A story of love, loss, war and sacrifice, Miss Saigon has made its way to Pittsburgh for one week only. The cast sends you on an emotional rollercoaster as soon as the curtain rises. Jumping right into the story, audiences find themselves in Dreamland, a night club that makes its money off of selling booze and women to American … Continue reading Miss Saigon’s tale of love in ’70s Vietnam shines Downtown