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: Hannah Breslau

August 3, 2013 – 11:26 am
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From 8/3/13: Pittsburgh Concert Society winner and Pittsburgh Obama Academy student Hannah Breslau performing selections on piano

Live Music: Sounds of Pittsburgh Chorus

July 27, 2013 – 11:17 am
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From 7/27/13: Live music with Sounds of Pittsburgh, an award-winning women’s a …

Big Sister Helen Bonsall and Little Sister Sydney

July 27, 2013 – 11:09 am
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From 7/27/13: Helen Bonsall and little sister Sydney share their special relationship as forged by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh along with BBBS staffer Pam Slomiany

YES: Sisi Tang

July 27, 2013 – 10:43 am
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From 7/27/13: Pianist and Pittsburgh Concert Society Young Artists Competition winner Sisi Tang from North Allegheny Intermediate High School

Luminari: I Want to Be An Ambassador

July 20, 2013 – 12:11 pm
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From 7/20/13: Area teens discussing their recent experience in Luminari’s I Want to be an Ambassador summer camp

YES: Center for Young Musicians Cellists

July 20, 2013 – 11:54 am
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From 7/20/13: Center for Young Musician cellists Colin Helbling, Celia Helbling, Elliott Drake and Clark Nau along with instructor Ryan Ash

YES: Canfield Saxophone Trio

July 13, 2013 – 12:17 pm
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From 7/13/13: The saxophone trio of Brock Cerneka, Garret Kuchmaner and Jared Albright (each a 13-year-old student at Canfield Middle School and honored by the Ohio Music Educator Association) playing live in our studiosa

YES: Nate Hurrell

July 13, 2013 – 12:05 pm
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From 7/13/13: Nate Hurrellin showcasing talents developed as part of a Hip Hop On. L.O.C.K. program called @Memes, Music and Language

YES: Michelle Biksey and David Wang

July 6, 2013 – 11:19 am
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From 7/6/13: Singer/songwriter Michelle Biksey (14) and pianist David Wang (9), both students at David’s Music House

YES: Mike Volcheck and Owen Dougan-Bacha

June 29, 2013 – 10:49 am
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From 6/29/13: Hampton High School students Mike Volcheck and Owen Dougan-Bacha perform original songs and freestyle improvised music on guitar and accordion