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.

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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!

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Live Music: Josh & Gab

May 11, 2013 – 1:33 pm
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From 5/11/13: Live music with Josh and Gab

YES: Hope Academy Singers

May 11, 2013 – 12:36 pm
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From 5/11/13: Singers from the Hope Academy performing songs about social justice for their 5/12 concert with Peter Yarrow

From There to Here…2013

May 8, 2013 – 11:44 am
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As part of their Spring 2013 Social Studies unit, twenty-three Winchester Thurston School fifth graders interviewed people who came to the U.S. from other countries.

Taylor Allderdice – Music

May 6, 2013 – 2:44 pm

On May 6th, students at Taylor Allderdice were asked–after having discussed a wide range of topics chosen for them–what they wished to discuss; they chose “Music.”

Live Music: Tim Ruff

May 4, 2013 – 5:47 pm
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5/4/13: Live music with singer/songwriter Tim Ruff

YES: Rebecca Silverstein

May 4, 2013 – 3:07 pm
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From 5/4/13: Flutist and Quaker Valley High School senior Rebecca Silverstein performing live in our studios

YES: Sahaar Turner

May 4, 2013 – 2:48 pm
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From 5/4/13: Vocalist and Hip Hop On Lock alumnus Sahaar Turner from the group GoldMyndz

YES: Propel East’s “The Little Mermaid Jr.”

May 4, 2013 – 2:10 pm
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From 5/4/13: Students from Propel East with a preview of The Little Mermaid, Jr.,running 5/8 and 5/9, 7 pm, Propel Pitcairn

Taylor Allderdice High School – The Boston Marathon Bombing

April 29, 2013 – 4:29 pm

On April 29th, students at Taylor Allderdice High School were asked what they thought of the recent bombing at the Boston Marathon. The discussion evolved into a series of “What if?” scenarios, chief among them: “What if it had happened in Pittsburgh?”

Live Music: John Lilly

April 27, 2013 – 3:28 pm
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From 4/27/13: Live music with Charleston, WV-based John Lilly on the morning after his 7 pm performance with opening act Rick Bruening at the Harmony in the House series, Bottle Brush Gallery, Harmony