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YES: Rishi Mirchandani

August 24, 2013 – 1:14 pm
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From 8/24/13: Fox Chapel Area High School student and Pittsburgh Concert Society honoree Rishi Mirchandani with selections on piano

YES: Liz Jones

August 17, 2013 – 12:26 pm
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From 8/17/13: 10-year old singer-songwriter Liz Jones of North Strabane Intermediate School, a guitarist studying at David’s Music House

YES: Pittsburgh Music Academy

August 17, 2013 – 11:44 am
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From 8/17/13: A Pittsburgh Music Academy ensemble featuring students Kelsey Erdely (piano), Elizabeth Teufel , Anna Lucarelli and Sanai Horne (violins) along with teacher Carrie Erdely

YES: London Reese

August 10, 2013 – 10:30 am
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From 8/10/13: Rising 11th grade CAPA student and Hip Hop On Lock member London Reese joins us to share her original poetry

Live Music: Brian Peters

August 3, 2013 – 11:48 am
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From 8/3/13: British traditional singer, guitarist and squeezebox player Brian Peters performing live while in the area for the Augusta Heritage Festival and a concert at St. Andrew Lutheran Church on 8/3

YES: Nicole Shaheen

August 3, 2013 – 11:43 am
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From 8/3/13: Nicole Shaheen, a student at St. Teresa of Avilia and member of the Children’s Festival Chorus, with original songs and poems

YES: Hannah Breslau

August 3, 2013 – 11:26 am
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From 8/3/13: Pittsburgh Concert Society winner and Pittsburgh Obama Academy student Hannah Breslau performing selections on piano

Live Music: Sounds of Pittsburgh Chorus

July 27, 2013 – 11:17 am
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From 7/27/13: Live music with Sounds of Pittsburgh, an award-winning women’s a …

YES: Sisi Tang

July 27, 2013 – 10:43 am
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From 7/27/13: Pianist and Pittsburgh Concert Society Young Artists Competition winner Sisi Tang from North Allegheny Intermediate High School

Live Music: Tin Men

July 20, 2013 – 12:17 pm
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From 7/20/13: Live music with sousaphone, washboard and guitar trio the Tin Men