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Articles in The Saturday Light Brigade

Slim Forsythe

May 15, 2010 – 6:11 pm
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Country-Western local legend Slim Forsythe returns to our studios for a solo performance, sharing some of his more obscure favorites with us, live on SLB.

Waldorf School of Pittsburgh Choir

May 15, 2010 – 6:04 pm
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The Waldorf School of Pittsburgh Choir consists of all 22 …

Youth Music Showcase: Center for Young Musicians

May 15, 2010 – 5:57 pm
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This week’s installment of our Youth Music Series with the Center for Young Musicians features young and talented CYM cellists, live on SLB.

Tree Climbing Championship

May 15, 2010 – 9:53 am
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The Penn-Del Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture will …

Pittsburgh Concert Society’s Young Artist Winner’s Showcase: Joseph Merchant

May 8, 2010 – 5:13 pm
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This week, we’re proud to welcome Young Artist Winner Joseph Merchant, a talented bassoonist and junior at Upper St. Clair High School, live in our studios.

Center for Young Musicians

May 8, 2010 – 5:05 pm
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The second installment of our Youth Music Series with the Center for Young Musicians will feature six young and talented CYM pianists, live on SLB.

Rising Regina

May 8, 2010 – 1:55 pm
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This week we’re happy to host local act Rising Regina, an exceptionally versatile band, whose sound incorporates rock, folk, blues, jazz, bluegrass and Celtic. Live on SLB.

Youth Music Showcase: Center for Young Musicians

May 1, 2010 – 2:48 pm
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The first installment of our brand new Youth Music Series with the Center for Young Musicians will feature seven young and talented CYM violin players, live on SLB.

Pittsburgh Concert Society’s Young Artist Winner’s Showcase: Stephanie Guo

May 1, 2010 – 2:35 pm
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This week, we’re proud to welcome Young Artist Winner Stephanie Guo, a talented pianist and sophomore at North Allegheny High School, live in our studios.

Stephen Pellegrino

May 1, 2010 – 2:13 pm
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We are pleased that accordion player, artist and storyteller Steve Pellegrino will make the trek up the Mon-Valley to share some music and lore with us, live in our studios.