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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Live Music: Dana Cooper

September 13, 2014 – 4:53 pm
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Nashville based singer/songwriter Dana Cooper in studio.

Live Music: Dennis Malley

September 6, 2014 – 1:32 pm
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From 9-6-14: Live music with singer/songwriter Dennis Malley.

Live Music: Michael Flaherty

August 30, 2014 – 1:11 pm
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From 8-30-14 : Michael Flaherty with a blend of Celtic, American folk and country music.

Live Music: Shawn MacIntyre

August 23, 2014 – 11:35 am
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From 8-23-14: Pittsburgh-based tenor Shawn MacIntyre with traditional Irish, Scottish, medieval and seafaring songs.

Live Music: Brooke Annibale and Mike Medved

August 16, 2014 – 1:26 pm
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From 8-16-14: Live music with Brooke Annibale and Mike Medved along with a information about Beat Cancer Pittsburgh.

The Green Compass Season 6

August 6, 2014 – 3:50 pm
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In July 2014, thirty-two recent high-school graduates created these radio features while serving as Summer Interns at The Heinz Endowments. The resulting features cover a range of community issues. While SLB provided training and coaching, the features presented here were conceived and created entirely by the students in a single week.

Live Performance: The Penny Arcade

August 2, 2014 – 11:50 am
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From 8-2-14: Family comedy improv with The Penny Arcade.

Live Music: Good Thing

July 26, 2014 – 1:44 pm
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From 7-26-14: Live music with folk duo Good Thing, featuring Brittany Hautz and Ryan Williams.

Live Music: Daryl Fleming and Megan Williams

July 19, 2014 – 1:00 pm
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From 7-19-14: Daryl Fleming and Megan Williams performing jazz-inspired original music.

Live Music: INFLUX

July 12, 2014 – 3:54 pm
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From 7-12-14: Live music with INFLUX featuring Gerald Homme (sax, keys, vocals), Karl Jancart (guitar, vocals), Jordan Allen (drums, vocals) and Chris Skelly (bass).