Articles by SLB Radio
Interview: Mary Morgan Smith
From 07/23/2016: Mary Morgan Smith on the art of storytelling and a favorite story told in advance of the Three Rivers Storytelling Festival, Schenley Plaza, 8/5 and 8/6.
Radio Camp 2016 – Week 4 – The “Makey Makey” & More Podcasting
After having to make some educated guesses about electricity, campers not only got to learn about electrons, circuits and conductivity, they experienced these things first hand thanks to the “Makey Makey,” an invention kit created by JoyLabz LLC that turns everyday objects into buttons for computers. From becoming a human piano to playing Space Invaders on oranges, students experimented with basic circuit building.
Camp FUN: Aliens and Monsters
Our younger groups at Camp FUN were tasked with creating fictional tales about otherworldly creatures.
Camp FUN: Commercials!
We asked our older group at Camp FUN to get creative and write a radio advertisement for a product, store, or service they came up with. If you need new shoes, a dirt bike, or are currently on fire – some of these businesses may be able to help.
Live Music: Angela Autumn
From 07/16/2016: Live music with singer/songwriter Angela Autumn in advance of her performance at the Feed More Festival, Stage AE, 07/17.
YES: Marbles National Champion, Haley Grenesko
From 07/16/2016: Haley Grenesko (13, Morningside) discussing the game of marbles and her victory at the 2016 National Marbles Championship.
YES: Johnstonbaugh’s Music Centers Guitarists
From 07/16/2016: Guitarists Jackson Farmakis (11, Hampton Middle School), Ahmer Shaikh (14, Shadyside Academy), Vince Riehl (14, Hampton High School) and Dewey Bokil (15, Pine Richland High School) under the direction of instructor Craig “Izzy” Arlet, Johnstonbaugh’s Music Center.
Caller: George Hogan, Harambee Ujima
From 07/16/2016: George Hogan of Harambee Ujima talks about the annual Black Arts and Culture Festival. 07/16 and 07/17, Kelly St. between N. Homewood and Lang Ave.
Propel Northside Radio Club: Week 2
It is the second week of Propel Northside Radio Club! We hear a fresh new podcast from rising 5th through 8th graders, the rising 2nd through 4th graders come up with plans for their own radio program, and rising 1st and 2nd graders talk about their favorite animals.
Radio Camp 2016 – Week 3 – Podcast and Interview Intro
The campers worked collaboratively this week to produce their first podcasts and practice interviewing techniques using portable recorders. Featured here are the podcast pilot episodes.
