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Dennis McCurdy and the Lonesome No More Band perform their country/folk music live on SLB.

Niles Brandon is an 18 year old senior at Pine-Richland High School and has enjoyed and loved playing piano for 13 years.

Christina Hlutkowksy, 18, is a student at Upper St. Clair High School and plays the “bandura,” a traditional Ukranian stringed instrument. She joins us representing the 54th annual Pittsburgh Folk Festival. The festival now highlights the cultural diversity of more than 30 nationalities in the Pittsburgh area.

Prime Stage Theater presents the classic tale Antigone. Founder Wayne Brinda and some cast members stop by our studio to read a scene from the play.

Students at Brownsville Middle School discuss the importance of playing outside and what they appreciate about the outdoors. Why not take a couple of minutes out of your busy day to listen?

Dean Poloka, artistic director of the Slavjane Carpatho-Rusyn Ensemble, representing the 54th annual Pittsburgh Folk Festival. The festival now highlights the cultural diversity of more than 30 nationalities in the Pittsburgh area.

Meet a “big/little” pair matched by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh and learn how you can make a difference in a child’s life. This week, we’re joined by Big Brother Joe Hareza and Little Brother Nathaniel, along with BBBS staff member Cheryl Jones.

We’re proud to host The Turpentiners, a group of five extrodinarily talented musicians who play old time, bluegrass numbers with grace, ease and style. Featuring beautiful harmonies adorned with adept fiddle and harmonica runs, The Turpentines are sure to please the most discerning fans of country music.

Ryan Coon of the Sprout Fund, along with four new Spark program managers, join us to discuss their wonderful new intiatives that engage citizens, support creativity and cultivate connected communities.

Lydia Gibson is a sophomore Voice Performance major (mezzo soprano) at St. Vincent College in Latrobe, PA.