Articles in The Saturday Light Brigade
Live Music: Stuart Fuchs aka ‘Stukulele’
From 5/17/14: Stuart Fuchs plays the ukulele and the Aboriginal didgeridoo, playing everything from classic Vaudeville Era Uke masters Roy Smeck and George Formby to Gypsy Jazz ala Django Reinhardt, Brazilian Jazz, Rockabilly and original songs.
YES: Lauren Sweeney from David’s Music House
From 5/17/14: Lauren Sweeney 9 years old from South Central Elementary, plays piano. She is a music student at David’s Music House.
YES: Urban Pathways Charter School
From 5/17/14: First graders Micha Taylor and Lemiah Cross and their teacher Ms. Chelsea Williams, on the food drive they organized for the Pittsburgh Food Bank.
Live Music: Greg Trooper
From 5/10/14: Nationally-acclaimed singer/songwriter with 12 albums in his catalog Greg Trooper.
YES: Fairchild Challenge #6 Winners
From 5/10/14: Students from Carson Middle School, Shaffer Elementary School and Shaler Area Middle School on their winning Fairchild Challenge entries addressing environmental action.
YES: Center for Young Musicians
From 5/10/14: Youth pianists from the Center for Young Musicians Kush Bandi, Abby Bojalad, Jayne Miner, Clara Yuo, Lakshmi Mulgund, Priya Klemz, and Annie Comerci playing different pieces of music on piano.
YES: Big Brother Big Sister of the Month
From 5/3/14: Nancy & Kamryn discussing their relationship via Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh with BBBS staffer Stephanie Adamczyk.
YES: Pittsburgh Music Academy
From 5/3/14: The Music Academy played two wonderful pieces of music with five violins and a piano.
Live Music: Chad Elliott
From 4/26/14: Chad Elliott a native from Guthrie center, Iowa. Plays the guitar and writes poetry as he adds them to his original songs.
YES: La Escuelita Arcoiris
From 4/26/14: Students from La Escuelita Arcoiris sing and talk about their Spanish immersion school’s Salsita!
