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

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YES: Gemini Theater

April 5, 2014 – 3:46 pm
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From 4/5/14: Gemini Theater with a scene from its interactive version of Alice in Wonderland, 4/5 to 4/27

Big Sister Christina and Little Sister Valeria

April 5, 2014 – 3:25 pm
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From 4/5/14: Christina Pitts and Valeria talking about their special relationship forged by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh along with BBBS Staffer Cheryl Jones

YES: Pittsburgh Musical Theater

April 5, 2014 – 3:20 pm
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From 4/5/14: Pittsburgh Musical Theater with a preview of Alice in Wonderland, 4/10-4/13, New Hazlett Theater

YES: Seton Center Violinists

March 29, 2014 – 2:41 pm
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From 3/29/14: Violinists from Seton Center School of Music in Brookline

YES: GLSEN Peer Advocates for Safer Schools

March 29, 2014 – 2:30 pm
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From 3/29/14: Jordan Staff, Lauren Grosse (both of Shaler Area High School), Ryan Whelan (Central Catholic High School) and coordinator Kayla Rodabaugh on the GLSEN Peer Advocates for Safer Schools program

YES: Pittsburgh Music Academy Violists

March 29, 2014 – 2:28 pm
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From 3/29/14: Violists from Pittsburgh Music Academy

Live Music: Luca Zan

March 29, 2014 – 2:15 pm
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From 3/29/14: Italian songwriter Luca Zan

YES: The Fantasia Quartet

March 22, 2014 – 5:01 pm
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From 3/22/14: The Fantasia Quartet featuring Mariam Shalaby (violin, 16, homeschooled), Anna Gorske (violin, 15, St. Bede School), Jennifer Frantz (viola, 19, Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School), and Julia Solomon (cello, 16, Pine-Richland Middle School), all of whom are also involved with Three Rivers Young Peoples Orchestras

Interview: Omar Brown & Katia Klepanchuk

March 22, 2014 – 4:59 pm
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From 3/22/14: Omar Brown & Katia Klepanchuk of The Coro Fellows Program, providing opportunities for recent college graduates from around the world to explore professional and leadership opportunities in Pittsburgh

Live Music: Pittsburgh Threshold Choir

March 22, 2014 – 4:57 pm
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From 3/22/14: Members of the Pittsburgh Threshold Choir and bedside singers from other parts of the U.S. on the Appalachian Regional Gathering of bedside singers and the history of bedside singing