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January 27, 2024 – 11:05 am

From 01/27/2024: Morgantown-based fiddler, guitarist and singer/songwriter Gray Buchanan previewing her SongSpace show at First Unitarian with Bertha and the Belles, 1/27 (7:30 pm), Shadyside.

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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.

Oral History

SLB Radio’s Oral History Program connects teens with adult role models in their communities. Click here to listen.

Callers

Since 1978, The Saturday Light Brigade has broadcast LIVE spontaneous on-air phone calls from kids and adults as part of its Saturday morning radio program. Now you can hear some of the most memorable calls from people participating in on-air games and other participatory features or simply calling to tell us about something exciting.

Performance

Join us as we celebrate the original talent in our midst with these weekly archives of in-studio performances by regional and national musicians and artists. Folk, bluegrass, jazz, singer/songwriter, international, storytellers and more!

Interviews

Audio replays from the hundreds of arts, human services and other non-profit organizations interviewed by SLB each year.

Radio Camp 2015 – Day 13 – Classroom Decoration Pt. 2

July 16, 2015 – 12:18 pm

Campers enjoyed a relaxed day of coloring and further classroom decoration!

CADA Programs: My Neighborhood

July 15, 2015 – 4:37 pm
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Whether it’s a swimming pool, close proximity to a store, or interesting people, every neighborhood has something that stands out to it’s citizens. Our CADA Programs campers wrote, recorded, and shared what they appreciate about their own neighborhoods.

Radio Camp 2015 – Day 12 – Adobe Audition

July 15, 2015 – 12:03 pm

On our twelfth day of Radio Camp, campers got a crash course in Adobe Audition, the audio editing software we use to polish their recordings. Taking turns with a wireless keyboard, each camper received a turn to edit their own voice with it projected onto a large screen.

Radio Camp 2015 – Day 10 & 11 – “Talking Food”

July 14, 2015 – 11:17 am

Radio campers at Summer Dreamer’s Academy were asked to write a not-so-typical story, one that had to begin like this: “One night, you’re eating dinner with your family, when one of the peas on your plate starts whispering to you. What does it say?”

Camp Fun: Alien Stories

July 9, 2015 – 12:22 pm
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The good times keep rolling at Camp Fun in Warrington! Each camper wrote and recorded a story, with the stipulation that their tale must contain an alien.

Radio Camp 2015 – Day 8 & 9 – “My Best Day Ever”

July 9, 2015 – 10:33 am

Campers were asked “What would happen on your perfect day? What would you do? Who would you spend it with?”

CADA Programs: Dream Vacation & Monsters!

July 8, 2015 – 1:49 pm
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There’s some really creative and colorful audio being made by our Radio Campers at CADA Programs!

Radio Camp 2015 – Day 7 – H1 Handheld Digital Recorders

July 8, 2015 – 10:19 am

Campers were introduced to the H1–a handheld, digital recording device. After learning the basics, they then formed small groups and took turns interviewing each other.

Wilkinsburg TIGERs Summer Program: Haikus + Singing

July 7, 2015 – 3:15 pm
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Wilkinsburg TIGERs have a knack for writing and performing. Hear some original haiku poems as well as an a capella tune from the camp’s resident songstress, Ajarah.

Radio Camp 2015 – Day 5 & 6 – “What I Want to be When I Grow Up”

July 6, 2015 – 11:24 am

On our fifth and sixth day of Radio Camp, campers wrote and recorded about their futures. We have an awesome variety of aspirations in our group of Dreamers, ranging from professional athlete to modern artist!