Untucked
14th Annual Untucked Festival
May 21, 2016, 3-8:30 p.m.
Untucked is an annual student-run benefit music festival held at Shady Side Academy's Senior School campus in Fox Chapel. The event features a family carnival and live music all day. Untucked is open to the entire Pittsburgh community!
Untucked 2016 was headlined by LA-based house/pop band The Cheat Codes, and raised $15,000 for Beverly's Birthdays, a Pittsburgh nonprofit that provides birthday cheer to children experiencing homelessness. Thanks to everyone who came out to support us!
Tickets
Adults: $20 ($25 at door)
Students under 18: $15 ($20 at door)
Children 3 and under: FREE
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LOCATION
Shady Side Academy Senior School
423 Fox Chapel Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
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Schedule
3-7 p.m. – Family carnival featuring inflatable bounce houses, a reptile exhibit, a dunk tank, face painting, caricatures, airbrush tattoos, a henna artist, crafts and more!
3 p.m. – McMahon Band
4:15 p.m. – Vertical 48
5:30 p.m. – Matt Ferree '13
7 p.m. – The Cheat Codes
Food Trucks
Bella Christie, Franktuary, Mac & Gold, Sticklers, The Onion Maiden
About Untucked
Untucked is a student organization founded in 2002 at Shady Side Academy. Its mission is to support local charitable organizations while providing a fun-filled community event. Each May, Untucked hosts a family carnival and concert on the Senior School campus to raise money for a selected charity. During the school year leading up to the event, Untucked student volunteers work tirelessly to fundraise, plan and publicize the festival, while volunteering with the selected charity. Over the past 12 years, Untucked has raised more than $150,000 for local nonprofits while featuring nationally acclaimed musicians and bands.
Year | Nonprofit Beneficiary | Featured Musical Artist | |
2016 | Beverly's Birthdays | The Cheat Codes | |
2015 | The Pace School | Danielle Bradbery | |
2014 | Family House | The Spin Doctors | |
2013 | Homeless Children's Education Fund | Carolina Liar | |
2012 | The Woodlands Foundation | Rooney | |
2011 | Jewish Family & Children's Service and Catholic Charities | Rusted Root | |
2010 | Gilda's Club of Western Pennsylvania | Arrested Development | |
2009 | Global Links | State Radio | |
2008 | Best of the Batch Foundation | Sister Hazel | |
2007 | National Pancreas Foundation | Better Than Ezra | |
2006 | Child Watch of Pittsburgh | Robert Randolph and the Family Band | |
2005 | Neighborhood Academy | The Clarks | |
2004 | Tickets for Kids | The Clarks | |
2003 | Jordan Propas Camp Scholarship Foundation | Buzz Poets |