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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Audio replays from the hundreds of arts, human services and other non-profit organizations interviewed by SLB each year.

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Articles in The Saturday Light Brigade

Live Performance: The Penny Arcade

August 2, 2014 – 11:50 am
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From 8-2-14: Family comedy improv with The Penny Arcade.

YES: Center of Life Jazz

August 2, 2014 – 11:44 am
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From 8-2-14: Live music with students from the Center of Life Jazz Camp in Hazelwood.

YES: Radio Club at Wilkinsburg High

August 2, 2014 – 11:40 am
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From 8-2-14: Students from the SLB Radio Club at Wilkinsburg.

Live Performance: Three Rivers Storyteller Stas’ Ziolkowski

August 2, 2014 – 10:34 am
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From 8-2-14: Stas’ Ziolkowski with the fourth installment of our series on the 2014 Three Rivers Storytelling Festival.

Interview: Youth philanthropy Interns

August 2, 2014 – 9:46 am
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From 8-2-14: Youth philanthropy interns Lauren Leblanc and Evan Sweeney reflect on their second summer as interns with The Heinz Endowments.

Live Music: Good Thing

July 26, 2014 – 1:44 pm
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From 7-26-14: Live music with folk duo Good Thing, featuring Brittany Hautz and Ryan Williams.

Live Performance: Three Rivers Storyteller Mary Morgan Smith

July 26, 2014 – 1:42 pm
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From 7-26-14: Mary Morgan Smith with the fourth installment of our series on the 2014Three Rivers Storytelling Festival.

Live Music: Daryl Fleming and Megan Williams

July 19, 2014 – 1:00 pm
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From 7-19-14: Daryl Fleming and Megan Williams performing jazz-inspired original music.

YES: Pittsburgh Concert Society’s Young Winner Rebecca Lee

July 19, 2014 – 12:56 pm
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From 7-19-14: Pittsburgh Concert Society honoree Rebecca Lee with selections on piano.

Preview: Manchester Academic Charter School

July 19, 2014 – 12:31 pm
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From 7-19-14: Students from the Manchester Academic Charter School’s I-OWN entrepreneurship program is a unique educational program that teaches middle!school students the basics of small business development and operations.