September 10, 2011

Feature: The Hope Academy’s Community Orchestra w/ Organist Bethan Neely

Joining us, Bethan Neely, 16, piano and organ, and Federico Garcia, Music Director, of The Hope Academy’s East Libery Community Engagement Orchestra (EL CEO).

Participation in Hope Academy’s EL CEO is open to young musicians, and their musically-inclined parents, of all ability levels. This season’s orientation for EL CEO is on Saturday, September 10th, 3pm at East Liberty Presbyterian Church. More information is available below.

September 8, 2011

Three Rivers Arts Festival

Thank you to everyone who connected with The Saturday Light Brigade during this year’s Three Rivers Arts Festival.

SLB’s tent was open Saturdays and Sundays (noon to 5 p.m.) in the Creativity Zone in Point State Park and collected thoughts from children and youth on the role the arts play in their lives.

September 3, 2011

Paula Purnell & Gerard Rohlf

Paula Purnell and Gerard Rohlf, talented members of Pittsburgh’s traditional folk quartet The NewLanders, perform live in our studios.

August 27, 2011

Live music: Daniel Marcus

The very talented Daniel Marcus performs live in our studios.

August 27, 2011

Youth Expression Showcase: Marcus Meston

Marcus Meston, 16, is a singer-songwriter from Upper St. Clair High School. Active in several other projects, here he performs his lavish and melodic pop-rock, live on SLB.