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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Interview: Friendship Flower & Folk Festival, Martha Terry

May 7, 2022 – 8:20 am
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From 05/07/2022: Martha Terry on the Friendship Flower & Folk Festival at Baum Grove (5/7 from 11:00 – 4:00 PM).

Interview: The Manhattans, Gerald Alston

May 7, 2022 – 7:50 am
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From 05/07/2022: Gerald Alston, lead singer of The Manhattans, joined by Joyce Meggerson-Moore on New Horizon Theater Presents The Manhattans (7:30 PM on 5/7 at Kelly Strayhorn Theater). 

Interview: Age-Friendly Pittsburgh, Cassandra Masters

April 30, 2022 – 8:20 am
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From 04/30/2022: Cassandra Masters from Age Friendly Pittsburgh on their Age-Friendly Neighborhoods Launch Party (1:00 – 3:00 PM on 4/30 at Frick Environmental Center). 

Interview: Maxo Vanka Murals, Anna Doering

April 30, 2022 – 7:50 am
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From 04/30/2022: Anna Doering of Vanka Murals on their mission and the TR22 Millvale Stories: Saving Maxo Vanka and Investing in Community tour (4/30 from 1:00 – 5:00 PM at The Westin Pittsburgh, 1000 Penn Ave).

Interview: Youth Climate Action Summit, Lauren Palamara

April 23, 2022 – 8:20 am
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From 04/23/2022: Lauren Palamara of Communitopia on their upcoming Youth Climate Action Summit (April 30 from 9:00 – 3:00 PM at David L. Lawrence Convention Center).

Interview: Art All Night, Brian Junker

April 23, 2022 – 7:50 am
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From 04/23/2022: Brian Junker on Art All Night and the Coffeehouse Stage (4pm on 4/23 to 2pm on 4/24, 6 30th Street Pittsburgh PA 15201).

Interview: Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh, Dr. Lauren Bairnsfather

April 23, 2022 – 7:20 am
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From 04/23/2022: Dr. Lauren Bairnsfather of The Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh on The Legacy of The White Rose-A Global Conversation and Yom HaShoah.

Interview: “The Kid” at 100, Dan Kamin

April 16, 2022 – 9:35 am
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From 04/16/2022: Dan Kamin on “The Kid” At 100: Celebrating a Chaplin Masterwork” at the Harris Theatre (4/16 at 7:30 PM).

Interview: Soil Sisters, TaRay and Raynise Kelly

April 16, 2022 – 8:35 am
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From 04/16/2022: Raynise and TaRay Kelly founded Soil Sisters Plant Nursery, dedicated to ending food apartheid by providing fresh produce and seedlings to deserving local communities.

Interview: Ostara Spring Equinox Egg Hunt, Ayanna Jones

April 16, 2022 – 8:20 am
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From 04/16/2022: Ayanna Jones on the Ostara Spring Equinox Egg Hunt and Word Is Bond Bike Rental at Sankofa Village Community Garden/Farms (10:00 – 3:00PM on 4/16 at Susquehanna St & N Brushton Ave).