Articles in The Saturday Light Brigade
Live Music: Nameless in August
New at Neighborhoodvoices: Nameless in August is Zach Rock, Jason Buzon and Patrick McGinley performing folk-rock songs on banjo, acoustic guitar and bass, live on SLB.
Special Guests: Pitt Students from heroiKs
New at Neighborhoodvoices: Kaitlyn Goerl, a senior at the University of Pittsburgh, and Thomas Bryant, a recent Pitt alumni, stopped by to tell us a little about themselves and let listeners know about their non-profit student organization heroiKs. The organization will host its biggest event of the year, the 2nd Annual Pittsburgh Super Stroll, on Sunday March 25th, 2012, at 12:00pm. Listeners are invited to come join the heroiKs crew in Oakland on Sunday. All information can be found at http://www.heroiks.org
YES: Pittsburgh Music Academy Pianists
Colin, 5, Noah, 7, Lucinda, 8, Dean, 9 and Chloe, 10, are all pianists from the Pittsburgh Music Academy, performing live on SLB.
YES: Frick Environmental Charter School’s Earth INK Nature Writers Program
Kmari, 11, Miles, 9, Shaiyan, 8, Elena and Ellie, are all students in the ECS Earth Ink, a nature writing program, which takes place after school and is facilitated by Jessica Server, Linsdsey Scherloum, and Ian Riggins in connection with Chatham University. Here they share selections, live on SLB.
Live Music:Singer/songwriter Rik Palieri
Vermont-based singer/songwriter Rik Palieri performs original tunes on guitar to old traditional “Americana” folk songs live in our studios.
YES: Violinists from the Center for Young Musicians
New at Neighborhoodvoices: Meredith Hudock, Haley Raphael and Anthony Cicco, all students at The Center for Young Musicians, performing solo and ensemble pieces for violin, live on SLB.
YES: Luci’s Irish American Fiddlers
New at Neighborhoodvoices: Katie, 9, Lance, 8, Alex, 9, Chloe, 11, Theresa, 11, and Elizabeth, 12, are all violin/fiddle students in the private studio of Luci Tedesco. Hear them perform Irish and American jigs and reels, live on SLB.
YES: Students from Washington and Jefferson College
New at Neighborhoodvoices: The Saturday Light Brigade was lucky enough to have four very special guests from Washington and Jefferson College visit our studio this past Saturday. DeAndre Simmons, Michelle Kelly, Lindsay Smith, and Erikka Loper stopped by the studio as a field trip for their class with Dr. Anthony Fleury, of Washington and Jefferson’s Theater and Communications Department. Each student hosts and/or produces a radio show on Washington and Jefferson’s college station, WNJR. The four took some time to talk to us about themselves, their education, and their radio shows, live on SLB.
Live Music: Sean Regan and Friends
New at Neighborhoodvoices: Sean Regan of Edinboro PA, along with Nick Hudson, Andrew Bova, and percussionist Miles Bennington performing traditional Scottish pieces for bagpipes and discussing the origins and significance of these instruments, their music and culture, live on SLB.
Live Music: Mark Adam Trimpey
New at Neighborhoodvoices: Singer-songwriter Mark Adam Trimpey of Grove City, PA, performing acoustic folk-pop, live on SLB.
