From 08/25/2018: 2018 Pittsburgh Concert Society Winners Cuna Kim (16, Fox Chapel) and Sein Lee (16, Mt. Lebanon) on violin, Seowon Chang (15 Peters Township) on viola, and Mirra Rasmussen (17 Chartiers Valley) on cello performing as The Cygnus Quartet

From 08/25/2018: WQED Write on! contest winner Aarav Parthiban (7, Chartiers Valley)

From 08/18/2018: 2018 Pittsburgh Concert Society Winner Jacob Ujhazy (15, Hopewell Senior High School) with selections on piano.

From 08/18/2018: University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering Investing Now pre-college diversity program students Alaina Peeler (15, Penn Hills High School), Eliyah Roberts (15, Shadyside Academy), Nicola Kramer (14, Pittsburgh Allderdice), Nina Mathis (14, Pittsburgh CAPA), Riquetta Livingston (14, Pittsburgh Sci-Tech), Tilee Miller (15, Pittsburgh Sci-Tech), Vincent Foor (15, Pittsburgh Allderdice) and Sydney Williams (15, Chartiers Valley High School)

From 08/11/2018: 2018 Pittsburgh Concert Society Winner Hannah Ishizaki (18, Mt. Lebanon) with selections on violin.