Youth Expression Showcase

Our weekly radio program invites students in Grades K-12 to perform live on the air. Hear young musicians, singer/songwriters, photographers, writers, poets and other people who express themselves through the arts.

Oral History

SLB Radio’s Oral History Program connects teens with adult role models in their communities. Click here to listen.

Callers

Since 1978, The Saturday Light Brigade has broadcast LIVE spontaneous on-air phone calls from kids and adults as part of its Saturday morning radio program. Now you can hear some of the most memorable calls from people participating in on-air games and other participatory features or simply calling to tell us about something exciting.

Performance

Join us as we celebrate the original talent in our midst with these weekly archives of in-studio performances by regional and national musicians and artists. Folk, bluegrass, jazz, singer/songwriter, international, storytellers and more!

Interviews

Audio replays from the hundreds of arts, human services and other non-profit organizations interviewed by SLB each year.

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Live Music: Brooke Annibale and Mike Medved

August 16, 2014 – 1:26 pm
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From 8-16-14: Live music with Brooke Annibale and Mike Medved along with a information about Beat Cancer Pittsburgh.

YES: Pittsburgh Concert Society’s Young Winner Stephanie Petinaux

August 16, 2014 – 1:21 pm
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From 8-16-14: Pittsburgh Concert Society Young Artist Competition honoree Stephanie Petinaux with selections on piano.

YES: Qui Ante Anderson

August 16, 2014 – 1:18 pm
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From 8-16-14: Qui Ante Anderson with her winning entry in the 2nd Annual Girls Coalition of Southwestern Pennsylvania Martin Luther King, Jr., Essay Contest.

The Green Compass Season 6

August 6, 2014 – 3:50 pm
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In July 2014, thirty-two recent high-school graduates created these radio features while serving as Summer Interns at The Heinz Endowments. The resulting features cover a range of community issues. While SLB provided training and coaching, the features presented here were conceived and created entirely by the students in a single week.

Radio Camp 2014 – Day 26 – Graduation!

August 6, 2014 – 10:37 am

It’s hard to believe, but we’ve reached the end of Summer Dreamers 2014. It’s been a good ride–we’ve made new friends, played new games and learned new things! Have a great rest-of-the-Summer as well as a great school year, Radio Campers!

Radio Camp 2014 – Day 25 – Radio Camp Retrospective

August 5, 2014 – 10:32 am

On our second to last day, campers were asked to take a look back at our time spent together; what did they learn, what was their favorite activity and how much are they going to miss Radio Camp?

Radio Camp 2014 – Day 24 – Next School Year

August 4, 2014 – 10:07 am

Radio Campers reflected on the coming school year and all the amazing opportunities it holds!

Live Performance: The Penny Arcade

August 2, 2014 – 11:50 am
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From 8-2-14: Family comedy improv with The Penny Arcade.

YES: Center of Life Jazz

August 2, 2014 – 11:44 am
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From 8-2-14: Live music with students from the Center of Life Jazz Camp in Hazelwood.

YES: Radio Club at Wilkinsburg High

August 2, 2014 – 11:40 am
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From 8-2-14: Students from the SLB Radio Club at Wilkinsburg.