YES: Students from the Nameless in August Summer Rock Academy
From 7/18/2015: Students from the Nameless in August Summer Rock Academy, featuring Vyla Tomachesky (7, vocals, Thornburg), Sophia Kaulen (8, guitalele, Polish Hill), Henry Shaw (6, guitalele, Friendship), Oona Shaw (9, drums, Friendship), Evelyn Hertzog (9, cello, Upper St. Clair), and Estella Fritz (9, electric guitar, South Fayette).
YES: PCS Competition Winner, Pianist, Sora Hoppo
From 7/11/2015: Pittsburgh Concert Society Young Artist Competition winner Sora Hoppo (10, Franklin Elementary School) with selections on piano.
YES: Luminari Grad Vishi Agrawal
From 7/11/2015: Vishi Agrawal (14, Fox Chapel) discussing her experiences with Luminari and sharing original poetry.
YES: Youth Invasion at The Andy Warhol Museum
From 5-2-15: Dighan Kelly (17, Taylor Allderdice), Jahnik Kurukulasuriya (16, Taylor Allderdice), Emily Wolfe (17, The Ellis School), Dominique Seneca (19, Pine Richland) and Benjamin Finnstrom (17, Pittsburgh CAPA) along with Sarica Feng (Artist Educator) on their creation of The Andy Warhol Museum Youth Invasion exhibit and its 5/8 opening.
Pittsburgh Brashear: ESL – Problem & Solution Essays
In March, the Youth Express microphones visited Ms. Heacock’s ESL (English as Second Language) classroom to capture problem & solution essays that students had crafted over the course of the semester. Hear voices from Nepal, Mexico, Tanzania, & Jamaica as they offer their research and opinions on some of the problems facing today’s youth.