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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YES: Teen Media Awards and Ralph Munn award winners

August 30, 2014 – 10:33 am
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From 8-30-14: Teen winners from the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh 2014 Ralph Munn Creative Writing Contest.

YES: Pittsburgh Concert Society winner Isaac Che

August 23, 2014 – 11:31 am
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From 8-23-14: Pittsburgh Concert Society honoree Isaac Che with selections on piano.

YES: Teens 4 Change

August 23, 2014 – 10:59 am
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From 8-23-14: Kendal Nasiadka, Nijah Glenn and Zach Robinson from Teens 4 Change, a youth-led grantmaking program of Three Rivers Community Foundation.

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.

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.

Live Performance: Three Rivers Storyteller Stas’ Ziolkowski

August 2, 2014 – 10:34 am
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From 8-2-14: Stas’ Ziolkowski with the fourth installment of our series on the 2014 Three Rivers Storytelling Festival.

Interview: Youth philanthropy Interns

August 2, 2014 – 9:46 am
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From 8-2-14: Youth philanthropy interns Lauren Leblanc and Evan Sweeney reflect on their second summer as interns with The Heinz Endowments.

Wilkinsburg Summer Program: Celebration

July 30, 2014 – 12:44 pm
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Students celebrate there last day at the summer program with African drumming, dancing, and there butterfly release. Also some students made up a song for there celebration.