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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Interview: Pride Millvale, Cas & Kristi Hruska

June 18, 2022 – 7:20 am
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From 06/18/2022: Cas and Kristi Hruska preview the events taking place during Pride Millvale (6/18 from 12:00 – 8:00 PM in GAP Park, 518 Grand Ave).

Interview: Art as Liberation, Mikael Owunna and Marques Redd

June 11, 2022 – 8:20 am
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From 06/11/2022: Mikael Owunna and Marques Redd preview Art as Liberation: Celebrating Black Art in Pittsburgh an outdoor celebration in honor of Juneteenth, 6/18 (12 pm to 4 pm), PNC Park.

Youth Express: Pittsburgh Concert Society’s Aaron Peng

June 4, 2022 – 10:05 am
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From 06/04/2022: Aaron Peng (Grade 10, Hampton High School), winner of Pittsburgh Concert Society March 2022 auditions, performs selections on piano.

Interview: Theatre Festival in Black & White, ranney

June 4, 2022 – 7:20 am
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From 06/04/2022: Multi-talented comedian “ranney” previews the Theatre Festival in Black & White by Pittsburgh Playwrights (6/3 – 6/12 at Trust Arts Education Center, 805 Liberty Avenue, 4th floor).

Interview: The Tamburitzans 85th Year, Alyssa Bushunow

May 28, 2022 – 8:20 am
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From 05/28/2022: Alyssa Bushunow on The Tamburitzans 85th Celebration (PNC Theatre Point Park University on June 4 at 7:00 PM). 

Interview: One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show, Joyce Meggerson-Moore

May 28, 2022 – 7:50 am
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From 05/28/2022: Joyce Meggerson-Moore previews New Horizon Theater’s production of One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show (5/27 – 6/12 at 7101 Hamilton Ave).

Interview: Prime Stage Sprouts, Wayne Brinda

May 14, 2022 – 8:20 am

From 05/14/2022: Wayne Brinda details Prime Stage Theatre’s new program, Prime Stage Sprouts.

Interview: Folktale Fight, Kathy Maron-Wood

May 14, 2022 – 7:50 am
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From 05/14/2022: Kathy Maron-Wood of TELL Pittsburgh on their Folktale Fight (5/19 at 7:00 PM on Zoom).

Interview: CROSSINGS, Anita Levels

May 14, 2022 – 7:50 am
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From 05/14/2022: Vocal and spoken word soloist Anita Levels previews the youth premiere of CROSSINGS,a choral ballet co-presented by The Pittsburgh Youth Chorus & Hill Dance Academy Theatre (5/15 at 2:30 at the Kelly Strayhorn Theater).

Doors Open Pgh Open House

May 7, 2022 – 12:00 pm
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On Saturday May 7th, self-guided tours of Pittsburgh’s Northside from Doors Open Pgh led guests into SLB Radio’s youth media center. Listen to recordings from their visit: