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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Interview: American Menu, Lundeana Thomas & Joyce Meggerson-Moore

January 28, 2023 – 8:20 am
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From 01/28/2023: Joyce Meggerson-Moore and Lundeana Thomas previewing the New Horizon Theater production of American Menu, 2/3 to 2/19, Carnegie Library, Homewood 

MACS Radio Elective 2023

January 24, 2023 – 2:00 pm
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7th and 8th grade students from Manchester Academic Charter are …

Live Music: Jay Kowalski

January 21, 2023 – 11:05 am
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From 01/21/2023: An interview and acoustic performance with Jay, in advance of his new release the Figure, a sound exploration EP.

Interview: “Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad” Linda Haston

January 21, 2023 – 7:50 am
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From 01/21/2023: Linda Haston, director of the Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad production from Prime Stage Sprouts, from Jan 20 – 29 at the New Hazlett Theater. 

Streaming Justice 2023

January 16, 2023 – 6:00 pm
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From 1/16/2023: Music and conversation about civil rights past, present, and future in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. day.

Live Music: Chris Hannigan

January 14, 2023 – 11:05 am
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From 01/14/2023: Singer-songwriter Chris Hannigan performing live along with Freddy Bashor. 

Interview: Tuff Sound Apprenticeship, Amos Levy

January 14, 2023 – 8:35 am

From 1/14/2023: Amos Levy, Teaching Artist with YMCA Lighthouse in Homewood, to publicize the Tuff Sound Apprenticeship. 

Interview: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Pastor Cynthia Wallace

January 14, 2023 – 8:20 am
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From 1/14/2023: Pastor Cynthia Wallace with details about Martin Luther King, Jr., Day programming at Bible Center Church in Homewood.

Interview: National Mentor Month, Kristan Allen

January 14, 2023 – 7:50 am

From 1/14/2023: Interview with Kristan Allen of the Mentoring Partnership of Southwestern PA to discuss National Mentorship Month.

Interview: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Mónica Méndez

January 14, 2023 – 7:20 am
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From 1/14/2023: Interview with Mónica Méndez from the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh to discuss programming, initiatives, and events hosted by the Children’s Museum for Martin Luther King Jr. Day (1/16).