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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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: Perseverance, L.E. McCullough

April 1, 2023 – 8:20 am
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From 04/01/2023: Playwright L.E. McCullough to discuss Perseverance: One Holocaust Survivor’s Journey from Poland to America running 4/15 (8:00 pm) and 5/16 (2:30 pm) at the New Hazlett Theater.

Interview: Unisound, Michael Chapman

March 25, 2023 – 8:20 am
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From 03/25/2023: Michael Chapman from Unisound, an organization that seeks to create a music ecosystem for youth in the Pittsburgh area by bringing together music education providers and performance opportunities. 

Interview: WPCTE Festival, Amy Bouch

March 25, 2023 – 7:20 am

From 03/25/2023: Amy Bouch on the Western Pennsylvania Council of Teachers of English 2023 English Festival. 

Interview: CSA Performance Series, Painting Lessons

March 18, 2023 – 8:30 am
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From 03/18/2023: Playwright Jasmine Roth with a preview of Painting Lessons, running 3/23 (8 pm) and 3/24 (11 am and 8 pm) as part of the New Hazlett Theater Community Supported Art Performance Series.

Interview: CLP Teen Media Awards, Kelly Rottmund

March 18, 2023 – 8:20 am
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From 03/18/2023: Coordinator of Teen Services Kelly Rottmund to discuss the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s Teen Media Awards

Interview: World Affairs Council Youth Fellowship, Shawn Reming Jr.

March 18, 2023 – 7:50 am

From 03/18/2023: Shawn Reming Jr. from the World Affairs Council to discuss the 2023-2024 Youth Fellowship and Youth Board – applications due March 31st.

Interview: Project Prom, Shelli Luchs

March 11, 2023 – 7:50 am
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From 03/11/2023: Shelli Luchs to discuss Project Prom, a free prom dress boutique hosted by the Allegheny County Department of Human Services.

Interview: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, Prime Stage Theatre

March 4, 2023 – 8:20 am
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From 03/04/2023: Prime Stage Theatre Company’s Wayne Brinda to discuss The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, running 3/3 through 3/12 on Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm, Sundays at 2:30pm.

In Studio Pop-Up: The Global Switchboard

February 25, 2023 – 8:35 am
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From 02/25/2023: Lais Alexander and Holly Hickling of The Global Switchboard with details on a new campaign for welcoming refugees and immigrants to the Pittsburgh.

Preview: Alumni Theater Company, Today’s World

February 25, 2023 – 8:20 am
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From 02/25/2023: Antonio Allen (12th grade, The Neighborhood Academy) on his one act play to be performed as part of Alumni Theater Company’s Senior Project ’23.