Articles in The Saturday Light Brigade
Interview: Reflections on the Black Classical Voice in Pittsburgh, Demareus Cooper
From 03/19/2022: Operatic mezzo-soprano Demareus Cooper previews Reflections on the Black Classical Voice in Pittsburgh (3/23 at Greer Cabaret Theater 7:00
Interview: Pysanky Eggs, Tracey Sally
From 03/19/2022: Tracey Sally on the art of pysanky eggs and the workshop at Ross Township Community Center (3/19 from 1:00 – 5:00 PM).
Live Performance: The Pirates of Penzance, Pittsburgh Savoyards
From 3/12/2022: Pittsburgh Savoyards with musical selections from their upcoming performance, Pirates of Penzance (March 25-27; April 1-3, 8-10 2022).
Youth Express: Scholastic Writing-Maya, Olivia, Kaden, and Lilly
From 3/12/2022: Scholastic Writing Awards winners Maya Sivakumar, Olivia Mastren-Williams, Kaden Velasquez, and Lilly Larkin share sample of their written works.
Interview: CSA Performance Series, Disassembly
From 3/12/2022: An original soundtrack by Feralcat, Disassembly is a multimedia experience that serves as the script for a sci-fi animated drama (March 17-18, New Hazlett Theater).
Interview: Grow Pittsburgh Seed Starting, Alyssa Kail
From 3/12/2022: Alyssa Kail of Grow Pittsburgh on the upcoming seed starting workshops at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh branches in Knoxville (3/17), South Side (3/22), Homewood (3/23), and Allegheny (3/30) and A Celebration of Seeds: Tenth Annual Seed and Plant Swap at Phipps Conservancy (3/12 Noon – 4:00 PM, One Schenley Park).
Interview: Notable Women of the Keystone State, Nicholas Yon
From 3/12/2022: Nicholas Yon of Northland Public Library previews their upcoming online presentation Notable Women of the Keystone State (3/16 6:00 – 7:00 PM).
Youth Express: Scholastic Writing-Manal, Conner & Zoe
From 3/5/2022: Scholastic Writing Awards regional winners Manal Samah Shafiq ( Avonworth Middle School, 13) Connor McAninch (Shaler Area High School, 16), and Zoe Apostolopoulos (Winchester Thurston, 17) share and talk about their writing.
Interview: Herb Douglas Jr.’s 100th Birthday, JaQuay Edward Carter
From 3/5/2022: Historian JaQuay Edward Carter of Greater Hazelwood Historical Society of Pittsburgh on Olympic medalist Herb Douglas celebrating his 100th birthday on March 9th.