Articles in The Saturday Light Brigade
Live Music: Pittsburgh Savoyards
From 2-28-15: Pittsburgh Savoyards with selections from The Mikado in preview of their performances at Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall.
YES: Girl Scouts of Western Pennyslvania
From 2-28-15: Girl Scout Emily Ruggieri (7, Greensburg) discussing her initiative to donate 6,000 boxes of girl scout cookies to Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.
YES: Ariana and Christian Chiu
From 2-28-15: 2015 Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Concerto Award Winner Ariana Chiu of Upper St. Clair with selections on piano.
YES: Sonya Hammer
From 2-28-15: Sonya Hammer (13, Shadyside Academy) playing the guzheng, a traditional Chinese instrument.
YES: Fairchild Challenge
From 2-21-15: Melina Bowser (8th grade, Carson Middle School), Emily Kelly, Allison Squire (8th grade, Shaler Area Middle School) McKenna Robinson, Olivia Lyscik (5th grade, David E. Williams Middle School), Teighan Racicot, and Elsa Tonkinwisee talking about their winning entries in the latest Fairchild Challenge at Phipps.
YES: The Amadeus Quartet
From 2-21-15: The Amadeus Quartet featuring Maggie Caballero (violin, Winchester Thurston, 10th grade), Anna Gorske (violin, Pittsburgh CAPA, 9th Grade), Yosen Wang (viola, North Allegheny, 9th grade), and Christopher Fedor (cello, North Allegheny, 9th grade) The quartet is coached by Katie Wickesberg and affiliated with Three Rivers Young Peoples Orchestra.
YES: Project Peace Mediation Program
From 2-14-15: Markia Proctor, Desirae Nance, Ryan Jones and Eric Brown (5th grade students,Manchester Academic Charter School) discussing their recent participation in the Project Peace Mediation Program.
YES: Alexis Batchelder
From 2-14-15: David’s Music House student and guitarist/vocalist Alexis Bacheldor (11, Canon McMillan Middle School).



