Behind The Stage Doors: Rocking at the T-Bird

The Thunderbird Cafe & Music Hall had humble beginnings. In 1933 this space was known as Michalski’s Café and was granted the 2nd liquor license in the city of Pittsburgh after prohibition.  Fast-forward, what we all know now as the Thunderbird, in Lawrenceville.

Learn more about this venue and the blues and rock performers who have graced this stage from current owner John Pergal, and relax and enjoy a live acoustic performance by Ric Proudfoot. 

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This story was recorded on November 5, 2020.

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