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StoryTown Radio Show: Life Lessons
StoryTown Radio Show hosts April’s show themed “Life Lessons”
StoryTown Radio Show will hosts their monthly show themed “Life Lessons” on Monday, April 24 at 7 p.m. at the McKinney Center, located at 103 Franklin Avenue.
StoryTown Radio Show performs in the format of a live, old-time radio show complete with sound effects, musical underscoring, live skits and a musical guest. This month’s show is about life’s lessons with actors performing local stories.
Joining the cast this month will be regional blues artist Jimmie D.
Tickets are $10 and available online at Jonesborough.com/tickets or by calling the Jonesborough Visitors Center at 423.753.1010. This show is also recorded for broadcast on local NPR station WETS 89.5 out of Johnson City, which can be heard the last Wednesday of the month at 8 p.m.
StoryTown Radio Show is sponsored by the Tennessee Arts Commission, Sandee and Gary Degner, First Horizon Bank and the Wild Women of Jonesborough.
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About the McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington: The mission of the McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington is to provide a comprehensive program through Jonesborough’s Mary B. Martin Program for the Arts which teaches various art skills to all participants through a quality program of instruction open to all segments of Jonesborough’s population. In addition, a primary mission of the Center is to enhance minority participation in the planning and implementation in all activities in Jonesborough while specifically celebrating the contribution of the African-American community in the growth and development of the Town. The activities of the McKinney Center are designed to enhance the quality of life of all Jonesborough residents.
About the Town of Jonesborough: A unique 18th century town nestled in the Appalachian Mountains of Northeast Tennessee, Jonesborough’s natural beauty, charming architecture, and storytelling heritage have attracted visitors worldwide. Stay a day, a week or forever, and create your own stories in beautiful Historic Jonesborough. Visit www.jonesborough.com for more information.
