Articles by SLB Radio
YES: Center for Young Musicians Pianists
From 11/9/13: Piano selections from Reka Gotz (10, Marshall Elementary), Tony McCann (12, Hampton Middle School) and Heather Raphael (13, Shadyside Academy) along with piano teacher Sonia Tripathi of the Center for Young Musicians
YES: Abbey Dellovade
From 11/9/13: David’s Music House student Abbey Dellovade, a 6th grader from Winchester Thurston Middle School, singing and playing piano along with mentor Heidi Adomshick
Live Music: AcoustiCafe’s Beatles Tribute Preview
From 11/9/13: Nathan Zoob, Guy Russo, Max Somerville,and Morgan Erina with a preview of AcoustiCafe’s 5th Annual Beatles Tribute show benefiting The Autism Connection of PA, 11/16, Mr. Small’s Theate
Pittsburgh Langley K-8: Mustang Hot Topics
Students in Citiparks’ After School Academy at Pittsburgh Langley K-8 recorded these pieces for a school newscast, titled “Mustang Hot Topics.” These pieces are a result of the second of seven weekly sessions in which students are learning about the equipment and techniques used in producing features for radio.
Crossing Fences: Hilltop
Hilltop Voices features first-person reflections from ten men as collected by thirteen boys. Project activities were conducted in collaboration with Voices Against Violence.
Crossing Fences: Northside
Northside Voices features first-person reflections from ten men as collected by fourteen boys. Project activities were conducted in collaboration with Allegheny Youth Development. Listen below for each man’s story as well as reflections from the interviewers.
Crossing Fences: McKeesport
McKeesport Voices features first-person reflections from eleven men as collected by 10 boys. Project activities were conducted in collaboration with YouthCAST. Listen below for each man’s story as well as reflections from the interviewers.
The ZONE: The American Dream
The “American Dream” discussion topic produced such awesome responses at Clairton, it was decided that students at The Zone would be asked what they thought of this national ethos as well.
Clairton CASTLE: The American Dream & Editing
On our seventh meeting at Clairton’s CASTLE program students were asked to reflect on the “American Dream” and what it means to them. Then, 5th and 6th graders were given access to Mac Book Pros with which they attempted the Humpty Dumpty Challenge; after learning the basics of the audio editing software Adobe Audition, the students were tasked with reassembling various Disney songs that had been divided into 15 separate clips.
ENOUGH Violence
From 11/2/13: Kristin Brown (Women’s Center and Shelter), Kristy Carnahan (Victim Outreach Intervention Center), Natalie Sweet (Society for Contemporary Craft) and author Mike Staresinic on their work to end violence as part of our collaboration with the Society for Contemporary Craft and ENOUGH Violence, running through March 2014
