{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorytown.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fstorytown-radio-show-soups-and-songs-2024-r_VnEudH","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"StoryTown Radio Show: Soups and Songs 2024","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/81f05d62-7a77-4de4-b04f-520d210108c7/88bb2008-0a8b-4fd5-b6c9-3200951fda45/voices-20from-20the-20archive-2.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"","height":200,"description":"This month’s StoryTown Radio Show is our annual Soups and Songs holiday show. In addition to holiday memories from the StoryTown archives, this year’s event includes the talents of jazz quartet Portail du Son from Dobyns Bennett High School and Thankful Baptist Church Mass Choir. Portail du Son is under the direction of Stacia Brooke Howard and the choir is under the direction of Kelvin Scott.\n\nWritten by Anne G'Fellers-Mason\n\nThe live show took place on December 2nd at the McKinney Center. \n\nThis episode is sponsored by McLeod Organics and Gabriel's Christmas & More.\n\nStoryTown Radio is a production of the McKinney Center's Story Initiative. Grounded in the belief that stories connect people to each other, the Story Initiative sets out to collect, archive, and share the stories from the region. Broadcast from Jonesborough, Tennessee, the Storytelling Capital of the World, StoryTown Radio is one way these stories are shared with people, nearby and all around.\n\nStoryTown is sponsored by the Tennessee Arts Commission, Gary and Sandee Degner, Trivia with Budds, the Silver Raven, Mountain Empire Cremation and Burial Services."}