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: Walk Hazelwood, JaQuay Carter

July 24, 2021 – 8:20 am
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From 07/24/2021: JaQuay Edward Carter talks about Hazelwood’s industrial heritage …

Interview: John Glenn Centennial Celebration, Lisa M. Marshall

July 17, 2021 – 9:35 am
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From 07/17/2021: Lisa M. Marshall joins us from The John Glenn Centennial Celebration (July 16-18), which commemorates the life and legacy of John H. Glenn, Jr (Ohio).

Interview: Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club, Wendy White

July 17, 2021 – 8:20 am
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From 07/17/2021: Wendy White on upcoming Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club screenings.

In Studio Pop-up: The Imaginary Invalid

July 10, 2021 – 8:35 am
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From 07/10/2021: Robert Hockenberry previews The Pittsburgh Savoyards production of The Imaginary Invalid, running 7/22 and 7/24 (South Park), 7/30, 7/31 and 8/1 (Carnegie) and 8/6, 8/7 and 8/8 (Bellevue).

Interview: Union and Protest Songs, L.E. McCullough

July 10, 2021 – 7:50 am
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From 07/10/2021: Lawrence McCullough with details about the Battle of Homestead Foundation’s upcoming online program “Union & Protest Songs – Their History & How to Use Them Today” with Dr. Edwin Everhart.

Interview: 2021 Classic Events! Youthpreneur

June 26, 2021 – 10:35 am
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From 06/26/2021: Chanessa Schuler and Morgan McCray cover Classic Events! Youthpreneur live from Mt. Ararat Community Center in East Liberty.

Youth Express: MUNDO Intercultural Debates

June 26, 2021 – 10:05 am

From 06/26/2021: HundrED Youth Ambassadors Ruhan (17, India), Alice (16, Brazil), and Gabriel (17, Brazil) join us live to discuss MUNDO, an intercultural debate competition where teams of 5 youth (each from a different country) have monthly debates about sustainable development goals, after which they conduct small projects to put their thoughts and ideas into concrete action.

Interview: CSA Performance Series, The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano

June 5, 2021 – 8:35 am
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From 06/05/2021: Playwright and director Tlaloc Rivas with a preview of The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano, running 6/10 and 6/11 as part of the New Hazlett Theater Community Supported Art Performance Series

Interview: Dragon’s Den, Giulia Petrucci

May 22, 2021 – 8:20 am
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From 05/22/2021: Giulia Petrucci along with youth participants from Dragon’s Den in …

Interview: CSA Performance Series, Quest and the Girl with the Yellow Jacket

May 15, 2021 – 8:35 am
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From 05/15/2021: Amber Epps (aka Dr. HollyHood) and Jon Brown (aka Jon Quest) with a preview of Quest and the Girl with the Yellow Jacket, running 5/20 and 5/21 as part of the New Hazlett Theater Community Supported Art Performance Series.