Youth Expression Showcase

Our weekly radio program invites students in Grades K-12 to perform live on the air. Hear young musicians, singer/songwriters, photographers, writers, poets and other people who express themselves through the arts.

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Articles in Youth Expression Showcase

YES: Pittsburgh Concert Society Young Artist winner Suvir Mirchandani

June 14, 2014 – 11:00 am
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From 6-14-14: Pittsburgh Concert Society Young Artist Competition honoree Suvir Mirchandani with selections on piano.

YES: Urban Pathways Charter School

June 14, 2014 – 10:07 am
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From 6-14-14: Urban Pathways Charter School Brian Morris (junior, Carnegie) along with mentors from Carnegie Mellon’s Money Think program and UPCS staffer Elizabeth Gingrich, talking about the college-affiliated programs they take part in.

YES: Fairchild Challenge Winners from Shaler Area Middle School

June 7, 2014 – 11:45 am
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From 6-7-14: Shaler Area Middle School students discussing their year long commitment to the environment and first place finish in the Fairchild Challenge at Phipps Conservatory.

YES: Big Brother Big Sister of the Month

June 7, 2014 – 11:34 am
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From 6-7-14: Matt Collins and Noah talking about their special relationship as forged by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh along with BBBS staffer Sandra Eritano.

YES: Pittsburgh Concert Society winner Joseph Daval

May 24, 2014 – 2:04 pm
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From 5-24-14: Quaker Valley High School senior and Pittsburgh Concert Society honoree Joseph Daval with selections on guitar.

YES: Violin Students from Seton Center

May 24, 2014 – 1:49 pm
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From 5-24-14: Fifteen young violinists from Holy Trinity School and the Seton Center music program.

YES: Lauren Sweeney from David’s Music House

May 17, 2014 – 2:57 pm
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From 5/17/14: Lauren Sweeney 9 years old from South Central Elementary, plays piano. She is a music student at David’s Music House.

YES: Urban Pathways Charter School

May 17, 2014 – 2:51 pm
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From 5/17/14: First graders Micha Taylor and Lemiah Cross and their teacher Ms. Chelsea Williams, on the food drive they organized for the Pittsburgh Food Bank.

YES: Fairchild Challenge #6 Winners

May 10, 2014 – 11:43 am
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From 5/10/14: Students from Carson Middle School, Shaffer Elementary School and Shaler Area Middle School on their winning Fairchild Challenge entries addressing environmental action.

YES: Center for Young Musicians

May 10, 2014 – 11:18 am
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From 5/10/14: Youth pianists from the Center for Young Musicians Kush Bandi, Abby Bojalad, Jayne Miner, Clara Yuo, Lakshmi Mulgund, Priya Klemz, and Annie Comerci playing different pieces of music on piano.