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Reading Appalachia: Voices From Children’s Literature
Coming February 2019! Reading Appalachia: Voices From Children’s Literature, a new special exhibit coming to the Birthplace of Country Music Museum! Walk through the pages of your favorite storybook in Reading Appalachia: Voices from Children’s Literature, a groundbreaking exhibit on Appalachian children’s books and stories. Sporting life-size characters from Appalachian children’s books, this exhibit looks at the seminal titles from the late 1800s through the modern story of Appalachia – you’ll feel like you’re walking through the pages of a…
Family Story Time
Join us in the museum’s Special Exhibits Gallery every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. for Story Time, where we will read books from the Reading Appalachia: Voices From Children’s Literature exhibit, along with enjoying related storybooks and a fun coloring page. This event is free and open to the public; the books are most appropriate for ages 5 and under. This event will be held for the duration of the Reading Appalachia exhibit.
Storytelling Live!
The International Storytelling Center Launches 2019 Live Performance Season (Jonesborough, Tenn.) — On April 25, the International Storytelling Center (ISC) will kick-off the 2019 season of its popular Storytelling Live! series in hilarious style with a special opening concert featuring Bil Lepp. The renowned program’s regular season will launch on April 30. Now in its 18th year, Storytelling Live! brings a new teller in residence to the town of Jonesborough for a week’s worth of performances. The program runs through…
Storytelling Live!
The International Storytelling Center Launches 2019 Live Performance Season (Jonesborough, Tenn.) — On April 25, the International Storytelling Center (ISC) will kick-off the 2019 season of its popular Storytelling Live! series in hilarious style with a special opening concert featuring Bil Lepp. The renowned program’s regular season will launch on April 30. Now in its 18th year, Storytelling Live! brings a new teller in residence to the town of Jonesborough for a week’s worth of performances. The program runs through…
Storytelling Live!
The International Storytelling Center Launches 2019 Live Performance Season (Jonesborough, Tenn.) — On April 25, the International Storytelling Center (ISC) will kick-off the 2019 season of its popular Storytelling Live! series in hilarious style with a special opening concert featuring Bil Lepp. The renowned program’s regular season will launch on April 30. Now in its 18th year, Storytelling Live! brings a new teller in residence to the town of Jonesborough for a week’s worth of performances. The program runs through…
Storytelling Live!
The International Storytelling Center Launches 2019 Live Performance Season (Jonesborough, Tenn.) — On April 25, the International Storytelling Center (ISC) will kick-off the 2019 season of its popular Storytelling Live! series in hilarious style with a special opening concert featuring Bil Lepp. The renowned program’s regular season will launch on April 30. Now in its 18th year, Storytelling Live! brings a new teller in residence to the town of Jonesborough for a week’s worth of performances. The program runs through…
Abingdon: Barter Theatre Presents: Church Basement Ladies
Church Basement Ladies Written by Jim Stowell and Jessica Zuehlke, Music and Lyrics by Drew Jansen Based on the book Growing up Lutheran by Janet Letnes Martin & Suzann Nelson “I enjoyed watching my companions rock with laughter and revel in the show.” The ladies of the local church fortify their flock with love, wisdom and, of course, the food they prepare in the church’s basement kitchen. Bringing their own special brand of humor, the story of the four women,…
Storytelling Live!
The International Storytelling Center Launches 2019 Live Performance Season (Jonesborough, Tenn.) — On April 25, the International Storytelling Center (ISC) will kick-off the 2019 season of its popular Storytelling Live! series in hilarious style with a special opening concert featuring Bil Lepp. The renowned program’s regular season will launch on April 30. Now in its 18th year, Storytelling Live! brings a new teller in residence to the town of Jonesborough for a week’s worth of performances. The program runs through…
Abingdon: Barter Theatre Presents: Shrek: The Musical
Shrek: The Musical Music by Jeanine Tesori, Book and Lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire Follow the adventures of Shrek, his sidekick Donkey, Princess Fiona, Lord Farquaad and every fairytale adventure you know and love in this Tony Award-winning musical based on the blockbuster DreamWorks Animation film. A little green ogre grows up to be a big, disgusting, layered hero. Shrek finds himself on a life-changing journey to rescue the feisty princess with his witty and sarcastic friend, Donkey. Along the way,…
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