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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.

ATA Storybox 2

June 29, 2010 – 3:31 pm
Ata Storybox 2

These original compositions were written by the Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5 …

GirlTalk Radio PPG Edition

June 28, 2010 – 4:26 pm
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GirlTalk Radio is a youth radio program in which students learn research, interviewing and digital audio editing to create a series of radio broadcasts and podcasts. Girl Talk Radio PPG Edition features two teams from Manchester Academic Charter School interviewing two women with outstanding careers in science and technology at PPG Industries.

Manchester Academic Charter School Graduation 2010

June 28, 2010 – 3:14 pm
Macs 2010 graduating class

SLB helps 8th graders prepare audio essays on their reflections …

International Children’s Painting Competition Exhibition

June 6, 2010 – 3:36 pm

As we celebrate World Environment Day with Pittsburgh as the North American host city, Rebecca Lucore talks about Pittsburgh’s hosting of the International Children’s Painting Competition Exhibition, organized annually by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Bayer Corporation and Nikon Corporation. The competition invites children from around the world, ages six to 14, to illustrate their personal view of the environment. More than 75 artworks from North America, including the winning entries and the best from Pittsburgh, are on display 6/4 through 8/1 at Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh. This year’s theme is “Biodiversity: Connecting with Nature.”

Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 – Storybox

April 24, 2010 – 12:48 pm
LincolnStorybox

10 students from Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 wrote and recorded personal narratives as part of the Pittsburgh Public Schools after school ESW program. Listen to stories and and a song on a range of topics including a basketball game, family reunion, vacation, and a trip to Kennywood.

Pittsburgh Stevens Pre-K-8: Earth Day

April 20, 2010 – 12:33 pm

After an invigorating discussion of how our planet works, Pittsburgh …

Lincoln Elementary: Earth Day

April 14, 2010 – 12:16 pm

After an invigorating discussion of how our planet works, Pittsburgh …

Greenfield Elementary: Earth Day

April 12, 2010 – 12:29 pm

After an invigorating discussion of how our planet works, Greenfield …

Lincoln Elementary: One Safe Place – Grade 5

March 24, 2010 – 12:13 pm

5th graders at Pittsburgh Lincoln K-8 discuss the place that …

Greenfield Elementary: Spring!

March 22, 2010 – 12:20 pm

In this session, we took our Pittsburgh Greenfield K-8 class …