Articles in The Saturday Light Brigade
Youth Express: Pittsburgh Music Academy, Cellists
From 02/03/2018: Pittsburgh Music Academy cellists Madeleine Whitewolf (12, Carson Middle School), Sarah Voigt (11, O’Hara Elementary), Helayna Baer (13, Springdale Jr./Sr. High School), David Shi (12, Marshall Middle School), Sophie Meloy (12, Mellon Middle School) and Tad Swanson (14, Hampton High School) along with instructors Nicole Myers and Simon Cummings.
In Studio Pop-up: Chatham Baroque, Andrew Fouts
From 02/03/2018: Andrew Fouts (violin) with solo selections by J.S. Bach in advance of the next Chatham Baroque Peanut Butter and Jam Session for preschoolers and families, 2/10 (10 and 11:30 am), Calvary Episcopal Church.
Live Music: The Danny McGoo Band
From 01/27/2018: The Danny McGoo Band featuring folk/country tunes on fiddle, guitar, mandolin, bass, and drums
Youth Express: Pittsburgh Philharmonic Young Artist Competition Winner, Enoch Hsiao
From 01/27/2018: Pianist and Pittsburgh Philharmonic Young Artist Concerto competition winner Enoch Hsiao (16, North Allegheny High School).
Youth Express: Alex Weibel
From 01/27/2018: Alex Weibel (12th grade, Montour High School) performing on guitar and dobro.
2018 GRAMMY Nominee: Justin Roberts
From 01/27/2018: Justin Roberts on his album, Lemonade, nominated for this year’s GRAMMY Award for Best Children’s Album.
Live Music: Appalasia
From 01/20/2018: Live music with Appalasia along with details of their performance at the Mattress Factory (1/23, 7 pm, presented by Chamber Music Pittsburgh) in conjunction with a screening of The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble
Youth Express: Big Brother, Big Sister of the Month
From 01/20/2018: Kim Katilius and Brikal (12, Pittsburgh Online Academy) discussing their relationship as forged by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh along with BBBS staff member Kristine Pace.
Youth Express: Center for Young Musicians, Piano Duets
From 01/20/2018: Center for Young Musicians pianists Abby Bojalad (11), Jayne Miner (12), Lakshmi Mulgund (13) of Sewickley Academy, Bob Carey (14, Quaker Valley Middle School), Clara Yuo (11, Providence Heights Alpha School), and Sami (8) and Yazan Alissa (10) of Winchester Thurston performing duets under the guidance of Simmi Tripathi.
