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Jonesborough Yarn Exchange: Story of the Carols

Story of the Carols
Music Guest: Jonesborough Novelty Band
A Night with the Yarn Exchange is a scripted, one-hour story-based radio show, featuring oral stories that have been adapted from community members in Jonesborough and throughout Northeast Tennessee, that celebrates the unique culture of the region. Each month has a different theme, around which the stories in the show revolve. A new musical guest is also featured each month, including blues, folk, jazz, and country music artists.
Jonesborough’s original storytelling radio hour, will celebrate the kick-off to their sixth season on January 23. The show is performed live at the International Storytelling Center, and recorded for broadcast, which is aired the last Wednesday of the month at 8PM on 89.5 FM WETS out of Johnson City. It is also streamed online at the same time at www.wets.org on HD Channel 1. Season passes for the 2017 season are available for only $55, which includes eleven monthly performances, and admission to the opening season gala on January 23, after the show.
Single tickets to the show are $5. A limited number of tickets may be available at the door, but seating is limited, and reservations are highly suggested.
Passes and tickets may be purchased online at: https://townofjonesborough.thundertix.com/events/98521/performances or by calling the Visitors Center at 423-753-1010



