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.

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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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Interview: Shiloh Farm Open House, Ryan Walsh

August 6, 2022 – 8:20 am

From 08/06/2022: Ryan Walsh on Grow Pittsburgh and their upcoming Shiloh Farm Open House (8/9 from 3-6pm at 7209 Thomas Blvd).

Interview: 3rd Avenue Folk & Arts Festival, Melody Tisinger

August 6, 2022 – 7:50 am
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From 08/06/2022: Melody Tisinger of Bottleworks on their 3rd Avenue Folk & Arts Festival (August 5 – 7 at 411 3rd Avenue, Johnstown PA). 

Interview: Disability Pride Pittsburgh, Matt Berwick

July 23, 2022 – 8:20 am
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From 07/23/2022: Matt Berwick on the first annual Disability Pride Pittsburgh (7/23 from 1:00 – 5:00 PM at 600-700 Fort Duquesne Blvd).

Interview: Goat Fest, Kitty Vagley & Anna Zaniewski

July 23, 2022 – 7:20 am
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From 07/23/2022: Kitty Vagley and Anna Zaniewski preview Goat Fest hosted by FOSSPark at South Side Park (July 30 from 12:00 – 4:00 PM at 2000 Julia Street and Arlington Ball Field).

Interview: Swissvale Edible Garden Tour, Miranda Crotsley

July 23, 2022 – 6:50 am
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From 07/23/2022: Miranda Crotsley of Swissvale Community Action Committee with details about the Swissvale Edible Garden Tour happening throughout Swissvale (7/23 from 10:00 AM – 4:30PM).

Interview: Mr. Messado’s School of Magic

July 16, 2022 – 8:20 am
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From 07/16/2022: Magician Mr. Messado on his School of Magic for the Young and the Young At Heart (every Sunday at 2:00 PM from 5/22 – 9/25 at Liberty Magic). 

Interview: Prison Book Project, Jodi Lincoln

July 16, 2022 – 7:50 am
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From 07/16/2022: Jodi Lincoln on the Pittsburgh Prison Book Project, a project of the Thomas Merton Center and The Big Idea Bookstore.

Interview: Pittsburgh Major Taylor Cycling Club, Shequaya Bailey

July 16, 2022 – 7:20 am
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From 07/16/2022: Shequaya Bailey on Pittsburgh Major Taylor Cycling Club and their upcoming events, including the marshalling of Geared Up & Grounded Bike Tour: Hill District with Grounded Strategies Pittsburgh (7/23 at 9:00 AM, Bakery Square). 

In Studio Pop-Up: The Importance of Being Earnest, Pittsburgh Savoyards

July 9, 2022 – 8:35 am
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From 07/09/2022: Marsha Mayhak, Anna Gergerich, Jordan Hightower, and Rob Hockenberry of Pittsburgh Savoyards preview their production of The Importance of Being Earnest (July 15-17, 22-24 and 29-30 at Savoyards Studio Theatre, 523 Lincoln Ave, Bellevue PA). 

Interview: Carnegie Artswalk, Kate McGrady

July 9, 2022 – 8:20 am
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From 07/09/2022: Kate McGrady from Artsmiths of Pittsburgh on the Carnegie Artswalk (7/9 from 12:00 – 6:00 PM).