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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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!

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Articles in The Saturday Light Brigade

YES: Eli Alfieri

December 6, 2014 – 12:45 pm
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From 12-06-14: Multi-instrumentalist Eli Alfieri (13, Woodland Hills Junior High) performing original compositions.

YES: Dreams of Hope

December 6, 2014 – 12:34 pm
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From 12-06-14: TheatriQ with a preview of The Lavender Scare.

YES: Brilliant Bookworms

December 6, 2014 – 12:24 pm
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From 12-06-14: Stories from the Winchester Thurston Brilliant Bookworms.

Preview: Puppet Making for First Night Parade

December 6, 2014 – 12:13 pm
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From 12-14-06: Cheryl Capezutti on a 12/13 puppet-making workshop at the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Arts Education Center in preparation for First Night.

Live Music: Alex Meleshenko

November 29, 2014 – 12:03 pm
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From 11-29-14: Luthier and fingerstyle guitarist Alex Meleshenko.

YES: Gemini Theater

November 29, 2014 – 11:57 am
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From 11-29-14: Gemini Theater previewing The Gift of the Ice Queen.

YES: Pittsburgh Student Activist Coalition — Ferguson Reflections

November 29, 2014 – 11:50 am
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From 11-29-14: Pittsburgh Student Activist Coalition members Joan Mukogosi and Wells Taylor talking about their reactions to the Michael Brown case.

YES: Center for Young Musicians

November 29, 2014 – 11:43 am
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From 11-29-14: Four violinists (ages 7 to 10) from the Center for Young Musicians.

Live Music: Wreck Loose

November 22, 2014 – 4:35 pm
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From 11-22-14: Live music with Wreckloose.

YES: Girl Scouts of Western Pennsylvania

November 22, 2014 – 4:23 pm
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From 11-22-14: Abby, Allison, Kaitlyn, Mollie, Rachel, Rebecca and Saharra from Junior Troop 54124 (Gateway School District) talking about the troop’s community service work.