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WSLR Youth Radio Camp

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FRI – A 10:00 am 1:59 pm

This July, young voices are taking over the airwaves at WSLR!


Starting Monday, July 7th, our Youth Radio Camps return with hands-on training in DJ skills, music programming, soundboard operation, and more — all leading up to live broadcasts on Friday, July 11th and 18th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Then, during the week of July 21st, high school students can join our News Intensive Camp, learning to report, write, and produce a full newscast — airing live on Friday, July 25th at 6 p.m.

Each session wraps with a youth-led show on WSLR 96.5 FM, WSLR.org, and the WSLR app. Can’t tune in live? Listen anytime in the archives.

This July, young voices are taking over the airwaves at WSLR!

Starting Monday, July 7th, our Youth Radio Camps return with hands-on training in DJ skills, music programming, soundboard operation, and more — all leading up to live broadcasts on Friday, July 11th and 18th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Then, during the week of July 21st, high school students can join our News Intensive Camp, learning to report, write, and produce a full newscast — airing live on Friday, July 25th at 6 p.m.

Each session wraps with a youth-led show on WSLR 96.5 FM, WSLR.org, and the WSLR app. Can’t tune in live? Listen anytime in the archives.

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WSLR Youth Radio Camp crew

Leon Kerber

Leon Kerber, a central figure in Sarasota’s music and cultural scene, hails from Columbus, Ohio, where he first honed his skills in radio and music. Moving to Sarasota in 2000, he has significantly influenced the local music scene, notably with bands like Fiasco, Tuss Sons, and Big Blu House, the latter commemorated by a painting in Fogartyville Community Media and Arts Center. Beyond performing, Leon has contributed to music education through the School of Rock, utilized music therapy for neurodivergent individuals, and managed prominent nightlife venues. His work extends to community radio, enhancing Sarasota’s cultural diversity. Married to Jamee since 2016, Leon’s life is a blend of personal growth, professional dedication, and community service, embodying a legacy of volunteerism and the transformative power of music. [caption id="attachment_28848" align="alignnone" width="2048"] Leon Kerber plays the Rhodes - by Brian David Braun[/caption]

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