Articles in The Saturday Light Brigade
Interview: Sensory-Friendly Family Fest, Allison Broaddrick
From 06/03/2023: Allison Broaddrick discussing In Toto’s Sensory Friendly Family Fest, 6/17 (11am – 3pm) in Mars, PA.
Live Music: Phat Man Dee, Students, and Friends
From 05/27/2023: Cabaret Jazz vocalist Phat Man Dee previewing her seventh studio album A Thousand Miles which will be released on 6/4. Joining her are Jazz vocalists Esai Aliquo, Windafire and Sugar Ray Morrison, as well as guitarist Izzy Arlet.
Youth Express: Pittsburgh Regional Science and Engineering Fair, Arvind & Grace
From 05/27/2023: Arvind Seshan (12th, Fox Chapel Area High School) and Grace Wang (12th, Franklin Regional Senior High School) on their entries in Carnegie Science Center’s Pittsburgh Regional Science and Engineering Fair.
Youth Express: Junior Achievement 18 under 18, Kriti & Elijah
From 05/27/2023: Junior Achievement of Western Pennsylvania 2023 18 Under 18 honorees Kriti Gupta (15, Upper St. Clair High School) and Elijah Majocha (17, Highlands High School)
Youth Express: WPCTE Flash Fiction
From 05/20/2023: The Western Pennsylvania Council of Teachers of English (WPCTE) Flash Fiction Contest honorees: Anna Shaffer (8th, Deer Lakes Middle School), Brookelynn McPherson (8th, Elizabeth Forward Middle School), and Claire Guthridge, (5th, Environmental Charter School).
Youth Express: Pittsburgh Girls Choir
A live performance with Pittsburgh Girls Choir members: Sidera Kingman-Graves, Roxie Fink, Maren Fitzgerald, Lily Butler, Sophia Garibay, Cecelia Conley, Lydia Banfield Hicks, Deirdre Patterson, Lucy Field, Selah Parker, Sara Bunting, and Anya Mahtani joined by artistic director, Kathryn Barnard.
Interview: Pittsburgh Let’s Go Fishing: Urban Youth Fishing Derby
Phillip Papa from Pittsburgh Let’s Go Fishing and Marcus Shoffner from the Outdoor Inclusion Coalition talking about the Memorial Fishing Derby, 5/27 (9am to 2 pm), Carnegie Lake, East Liberty.
Interview: OpenStreetsPGH 2023
From 05/20/2023: Kéya Joseph on OpenStreetsPGH, a free community event series hosted by Bike Pittsburgh.
Interview: New Horizon Theater: Chicken & Biscuits
From 05/20/2023: Joyce Meggerson-Moore and Eileen J. Morris previewing the New Horizon Theater production of Chicken & Biscuits, 5/25 – 6/18, The Dr. Vernell Audrey Watson Lillie Theater, Southside.
Interview: Balafon’s Black River African Dance Festival
From 05/20/2023: Linsey McDaniel and Sheba Gittens previewing Balafon’s Black River African Dance Festival, 5/19-21 in East Liberty.