{"id":2215,"date":"2017-10-18T22:12:44","date_gmt":"2017-10-18T22:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commarts.pleather.us\/2017\/10\/18\/the-road-trip-of-a-lifetime-announcing-the-2018-mobilebooth-tour\/"},"modified":"2017-10-18T22:12:44","modified_gmt":"2017-10-18T22:12:44","slug":"the-road-trip-of-a-lifetime-announcing-the-2018-mobilebooth-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/2017\/10\/18\/the-road-trip-of-a-lifetime-announcing-the-2018-mobilebooth-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"The Road Trip of a Lifetime: Announcing The 2018 MobileBooth Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We\u2019re hitting the road again! In 2018, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/storycorps.org\/participate\/mobile-tour\/\">StoryCorps MobileBooth<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 our recording studio housed within a converted Airstream trailer \u2014 will travel almost 5,000 miles across the United States, visiting\u00a0ten cities along the way. Our crew of facilitators will stop in each location for a month at a time, recording the conversations of\u00a0each\u00a0community and preserving them in the StoryCorps archive in the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.loc.gov\/folklife\/storycorpsfaq.html\" target=\"_blank\">American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We\u2019re excited to be working with the public radio stations in each\u00a0of our tour stops to bring StoryCorps to their communities. Reservations, which are free and available to the public, are announced before our arrival in each city.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>January 5 \u2013 February 2:<\/strong>\u00a0Austin, TX in partnership with\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/kut.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">KUT<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>February 8 \u2013 March 9:<\/strong>\u00a0Oklahoma City, OK in partnership with\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/kosu.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">KOSU<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>March 15 \u2013 April 13:<\/strong>\u00a0Portales, NM \u00a0in partnership with\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/kenw.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">KENW<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>April 19 \u2013 May 18:<\/strong>\u00a0Fort Collins, CO \u00a0in partnership with\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kunc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">KUNC<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>May 24 \u2013 June 22:<\/strong>\u00a0Jackson, WY in partnership with\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/wyomingpublicmedia.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">WyPubMedia<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>June 28 \u2013 July 27:<\/strong>\u00a0Bismarck, ND \u00a0in partnership with\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.prairiepublic.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Prairie Public<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>August 2 \u2013 September 2:<\/strong>\u00a0Kansas City, KS\/MO \u00a0in partnership with\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/kcur.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">KCUR<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>September 9 \u2013 October 7:<\/strong>\u00a0Charleston, WV in partnership with\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/wvpublic.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">WV Public Media<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>October 14 \u2013 November 11:<\/strong>\u00a0Athens, GA in partnership with\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/wuga.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">WUGA<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>November 18 \u2013 December 21:<\/strong>\u00a0Jacksonville, FL in partnership with\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wjct.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">WJCT<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\nThe StoryCorps Mobile Tour has travelled the United States since 2005, capturing the voices of people across the country and bringing the StoryCorps interview experience to those who might not be able to visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/storycorps.org\/participate\/\">one of our permanent StoryBooths<\/a>\u00a0in Chicago, San Francisco, or Atlanta. At each stop along the way, we work with station partners, cultural institutions, and community-based organizations to engage with local communities and preserve their stories.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Source: SNPR Story Corps<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re hitting the road again! 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