Articles by SLB Radio
Preview: Stage 62’s Next to Normal
Cynthia Dougherty and Chad Elder, perform a selection from Stage 62’s presentation of Next to Normal, May 7-17 at the Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall in Carnegie.
YES: Pittsburgh Boy Choir
From 5-2-15: Drew Beckas (9), Jeremiah Bennett (8), Luca Boudreau (6), Jason Chen (7), Ryan Handron (10), Tristan Kilpatrick (7), Ryan Poisker (11), Henry Zutter (7) and Logan Zutter (9) ofThe Pittsburgh Boy Choir in advance of their 5/3 (4 pm) concert at Northmont Presbyterian Church.
YES: Big Brother Big Sister of the Month
From 5-2-2015: Gina and Sydney on their special relationship forged by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh along with Cheryl Jones from BBBS.
Live Music: Daryl Shawn
From 5-02-15: Guitarist Daryl Shawn blending flamenco, classical and other styles.
Pittsburgh Brashear After School: Earthquake in Nepal
With a few hundred Nepali students, Brashear High School was uniquely affected by the recent earthquake near Kathmandu. Listen below as students discuss and reflect on the tragedy.
Pittsburgh Brashear: ESL – Problem & Solution Essays
In March, the Youth Express microphones visited Ms. Heacock’s ESL (English as Second Language) classroom to capture problem & solution essays that students had crafted over the course of the semester. Hear voices from Nepal, Mexico, Tanzania, & Jamaica as they offer their research and opinions on some of the problems facing today’s youth.
Pittsburgh Manchester Prek-8: “Pea-Demonium”
Students at Pittsburgh Manchester Prek-8 were asked to write a not-so-typical story, one that had to begin like this: “One night, you’re eating dinner with your family, when one of the peas on your plate starts whispering to you. What does it say?” Below are their finished and recorded surreal yarns.
Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8 After School 2015: Zoo Escape Story & Three Things About Me
7th graders at ATA took time to answer a couple of hypothetical questions: “What would you do if your food started talking to you?” and “What if, while trapped in a Zoo with possibly blood thirsty animals, you could speak to said animals–Dr. Dolittle style?”
Live Music: Joe Crookston
From 4-25-15: Live music with national-award-winning singer/songwriter Joe Crookston.
YES: Environmental Charter School
From 4-25-15: Cordelia, Sophia, Molly, Aviv, Markus, Anna, Natalie and Anastasia with winning entries from the second grade Poetry Slam at Environmental Charter School.
