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Youth Express: Youth Chamber Connection: Wild Ginger Quintet
From Youth Chamber Connection, the Wild Ginger Quintet featuring Dinah DeVault on flute (11th grade, Pittsburgh CAPA), Nathan Magley on clarinet (12th grade, Pittsburgh CAPA), Susan Meland on french horn (11th grade, Aquinas Academy), Brody Sanner on bassoon (12th grade, Meyersdale Area High School) and Geoffrey Madge on oboe (10th grade, Chartiers Valley High School)
Youth Express: Fairchild Challenge, Penn-Trafford High School
Penn-Trafford High School freshmen Tali Brobst, Dakota Dandrea, Sydney Herrmann and senior Brianna Stephans on their Fairchild Challenge project. The Fairchild Challenge is a national program encouraging teens to connect with the environment, sponsored locally by Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
Youth Express: Hope Academy Jazz Ensemble
From 4/13/2019: Hope Academy musicians Anthony Watkins (11, Brentwood Middle School), Sebastian Wilburn (11, Sacred Heart), Matteo Wilburn (13, Pittsburgh CAPA), and Silas Perry (13, Environmental Charter School) with jazz selections along with instructor of Ben Barson.
Youth Express: Center for Young Musicians Pianists
Center for Young Musicians pianists Hannah Singhi (10, Glen Montessori), Patti Szabo (12, Kentucky Avenue School), Sofi Clavijo(9), Sami Alissa(10) and Yazan Alissa(12) of Winchester Thurston.
In Studio Pop-Up: Ida Bagus Anom Suryawan
Ida Bagus Anom Suryawan along with Pitt Ethnomusicologist Meghan Hynson, with details on demonstrations and performances by Anom through the Pitt Asian Studies Center.
Youth Express: Wheeling Park High School Bluegrass Band
The Wheeling Park High School Bluegrass Band featuring Ben Wade on mandolin (10th grade), Lilli Gadd on bass (11th grade), Jacob McPhail on banjo (12th grade), Norman Lee on dobro (12th grade), Michael Drury on guitar (12th grade) and Amelia Cianelli on fiddle (12th grade) under the direction of Bob Turbanic.
Youth Express: Pittsburgh Musical Theater
Pittsburgh Musical Theater performers Neve Goldberg (6th grade, Falk School), Clara McGough (7th grade, Independence Middle School), Elana Padnos (7th grade, Dorseryville Middle School), Ashley Wallace, and Paulina Sanchez (7th grade, David E. Williams Middle School) previewing Fiddler on the Roof, Jr., 4/11 to,4/14, Gargaro Theater
Youth Express: Big Brother Big Sister of the Month
From 4/6/2019: Kacie and Vince Angelo and Nas (7th grade, Mellon Middle School) on their relationship as forged by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh along with BBBS staff Kristine Pace
In Studio Pop-Up: Pittsburgh Public Theater
Shaun Hall of Pittsburgh Public Theater and actor Evan Vay (11th grade, Hampton High School) with details on youth summer camp opportunities.
Youth Express: APOST Youth Advocates
Jocelyn Inlay or United Way along with Joel Casey (16) who traveled to Harrisburg with APOST this week to advocate for after-school programming and educate representatives about its importance.
