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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Live Music: SongSpace January Show

January 28, 2023 – 11:05 am
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From 01/28/2023: The Squirrel Hillbillies with a preview of their 1/28 (7:30 pm) concert at SongSpace at First Unitarian Church, Shadyside along with fellow performers Madeline Jo, Louis Castle and series producer Brian Junker.

Live Music: Jay Kowalski

January 21, 2023 – 11:05 am
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From 01/21/2023: An interview and acoustic performance with Jay, in advance of his new release the Figure, a sound exploration EP.

Live Music: Chris Hannigan

January 14, 2023 – 11:05 am
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From 01/14/2023: Singer-songwriter Chris Hannigan performing live along with Freddy Bashor. 

Live Music: The Dawn Keys

January 7, 2023 – 11:05 am
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From 01/07/2023: Live acoustic music from duo Shoham Zober and Chris Voegler.

Feature: Countdown to Noon 2023

December 31, 2022 – 11:00 am
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From 12/31/2022: The Saturday Light Brigade joins the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh live to celebrate New Years Eve with Countdown to Noon featuring interviews with museum guests and live music from Lee Robinson and Iska.

Live Performance: A Christmas Carol, Pittsburgh Savoyards

December 3, 2022 – 11:05 am
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From 12/03/2022: The Pittsburgh Savoyards with scenes from A Christmas Carol, running 11/25 to 11/27, 12/2 to 12/4, 12/9 and 12/10 at the Savoyards Studio Theatre, Bellevue.

Live Music: Renaissance City Choir

November 19, 2022 – 11:05 am
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From 11/19/2022: Live music and conversation with Renaissance City Choir.

Live Music: Rupert Wates

November 12, 2022 – 11:05 am
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From 11/12/2022: Award-winning songwriter Rupert Wates with an eclectic mix of acoustic, melodic art/folk, jazz, vaudeville and cabaret in preview of his concert at SongSpace at First Unitarian Church, 11/12 (7:30 pm).

Live Music: May Day Marching Band

November 5, 2022 – 11:05 am
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From 11/5/2022: A performance from the May Day Marching Band

Live Music: Jennica Tamler

October 15, 2022 – 11:39 am
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From 10/15/2022: Live music and conversation with singer-songwriter Jennica Tamler.