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: Pittsburgh Garbage Olympics, Alicia Carberry

September 18, 2021 – 6:50 am
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From 09/18/2021: Alicia Carberry tells us about the 5th Annual Garbage Olympics (9:00 – 11:00 AM, 9/18) and how to get involved. 

Interview: Women of Visions, Christine Bethea

September 11, 2021 – 8:20 am
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From 09/11/2021: A conversation with Christine Bethea about Women of Visions, Inc. as they celebrate their 40th Anniversary. There will be a Women of Visions exhibition at A Fair In The Park.

Interview: “Homestead Steel Mill: The Final Ten Years” Mike Stout

September 11, 2021 – 7:50 am
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From 09/11/2021: Author, labor supporter, and protest singer Mike Stout joins us for an interview about his book “Homestead Steel Mill: The Final Ten Years” and its corresponding online series “Homestead Steel To Green New Deal” with labor historian Charlie McCollestor (3:00 – 5:00 PM on 9/11, 9/25, 10/9, 10/23, 10/30).

Interview: “Show People”, Eric Leslie

September 4, 2021 – 8:20 am
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Eric Leslie previews Little Lake Theatre’s (Canonsburg, PA) production “Show People” (9/4 and 9/11 at 2:00 and 7:30pm, 9/5 at 2:00pm, 9/9 and 9/10 at 7:30pm).

Interview: Storytelling Competition, Jim Resh

September 4, 2021 – 7:50 am
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Jim Resh joins us to talk about the storytelling competition themed “It Happened To Me” at the Northern Appalachian Folk Festival (9/11) in Indiana, PA.

Interview: ReelAbilities Pittsburgh 2021

September 4, 2021 – 7:20 am
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Kathryn Spitz Cohan tells us about ReelAbilities Pittsburgh 2021, a festival of award-winning films that promote awareness and appreciation of the lives, stories, and artistic expressions of individuals with disabilities.

Live Music: Play Music on the Porch Day 2021

August 28, 2021 – 9:05 am
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From 08/28/2021: Three music acts join us from around North …

Interview: Read Comics in Public Day, Marcel Walker

August 28, 2021 – 8:35 am
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From 08/28/2021: Artist Marcel Walker joins us in the studio to talk comic books on Read Comics in Public Day.

Interview: Hazelwood Local, Tina Dillman

August 28, 2021 – 8:20 am
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Tina Dillman from Hazelwood Local tells us about the Sweat & Sway Free Fitness Session at Hazelwood Green Plaza that will take place on August 29 from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Interview: Pittsburgh Shakespeare in the Parks, KJ Gilmer

August 28, 2021 – 7:50 am
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KJ Gilmer previews the all-female production of Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” by Pittsburgh Shakespeare in the Parks (9/4 – 9/26).