Virtual Mobile Stop: Central Virginia & the Shenandoah Valley
The StoryCorps Mobile Tour is coming to Central Virginia & the Shenandoah Valley!
In partnership with WMRA, StoryCorps is bringing our signature virtual recording experience to record, preserve, and share the stories of Virginia.
June 2 – June 26, 2021
The StoryCorps Mobile Tour has facilitated thousands of meaningful conversations between people who know and care about one another. To date, these face-to-face conversations have taken place in our MobileBooth: an Airstream trailer outfitted with a recording studio, but now, for the first time ever, StoryCorps is providing the opportunity for people at stops along the Mobile Tour to bring a loved one to its “virtual recording booth” and participate in the StoryCorps experience online.
StoryCorps & WMRA will be hosting an Open House on May 6 to share more information about StoryCorps and our virtual recording platform. To RSVP click here.
Reservations will become available on May 19 at 10am! Please click the red button below after that time to book a spot.
More reservations will be made available on June 3 at 10am ET. If all reservations are booked, please add yourself to our waitlist through the same link.
Before making an appointment, please ensure you have:
- A strong internet connection or cell phone strength
- The platform we’re using will work with most smartphones, but if you have access to a computer, we strongly recommend using that instead
- If you do not have internet access or a cell phone, please make a note in your reservation
- The contact information for your conversation partner
- If you do not have a partner, please note that in your reservation and we will do our best to provide one for you
Due to high demand and a limited number of appointments, we ask you to please limit bookings to one reservation per person/household.
What to Expect
StoryCorps’ Mobile team will contact everyone who will be participating to go over the details of the virtual recording process and answer any technical questions. We will also do a tech check with you a few days prior to your appointment. Please be on the lookout for a phone call from us with the area code (646).
You will not be allowed to participate without confirming by phone and completing the tech check. In the meantime, please check out our Virtual Step-by-Step guide and Great Questions guide.
Become a Community Partner
Our goal is to make the StoryCorps recording experience accessible to all. One way we do that is by partnering with local organizations that serve diverse populations. StoryCorps interviews celebrate the voices and milestones in your community and encourage meaningful interactions between your organization and the people you serve. Community partnerships are free of charge, and conversations can be recorded in any language.
Questions about Partnership or Participation?
Mobile Tour Outreach
[email protected]
Major Support for the StoryCorps Mobile Tour
Provided by Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.
In partnership with the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress.
Virtual Mobile Stop: Little Rock, AR
The StoryCorps Mobile Tour is returning to Little Rock!
In partnership with KUAR, StoryCorps is bringing our signature recording experience to the virtual space to record, preserve, and share the stories of Little Rock.
March 24 – April 24, 2021
The StoryCorps Mobile Tour has facilitated thousands of meaningful conversations between people who know and care about one another. To date, these face-to-face conversations have taken place in our MobileBooth: an Airstream trailer outfitted with a recording studio, but now, for the first time ever, StoryCorps is providing the opportunity for people at stops along the Mobile Tour to bring a loved one to its “virtual recording booth” and participate in the StoryCorps experience online.
Reservations for the full calendar are now open! Please click the red button below to book a spot.
If all reservations are booked, please add yourself to our waitlist through the same link.
Before making an appointment, please ensure you have:
- A strong internet connection or cell phone strength
- The platform we’re using will work with most smartphones, but if you have access to a computer, we strongly recommend using that instead
- If you do not have internet access or a cell phone, please make a note in your reservation
- The contact information for your conversation partner
- If you do not have a partner, please note that in your reservation and we will do our best to provide one for you
Due to high demand and a limited number of appointments, we ask you to please limit bookings to one reservation per person/household.
What to Expect
StoryCorps’ Mobile team will contact everyone who will be participating to go over the details of the virtual recording process and answer any technical questions. We will also do a tech check with you a few days prior to your appointment. Please be on the lookout for a phone call from us with the area code (646).
You will not be allowed to participate without confirming by phone and completing the tech check. In the meantime, please check out our Virtual Step-by-Step guide and Great Questions guide.
Become a Community Partner
Our goal is to make the StoryCorps recording experience accessible to all. One way we do that is by partnering with local organizations that serve diverse populations. StoryCorps interviews celebrate the voices and milestones in your community and encourage meaningful interactions between your organization and the people you serve. Community partnerships are free of charge, and conversations can be recorded in any language.
Questions about Partnership or Participation?
Mobile Tour Outreach
[email protected]
Major Support for the StoryCorps Mobile Tour
Provided by Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.
In partnership with the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress.
Virtual Mobile Stop: Baltimore, MD
The StoryCorps Mobile Tour is returning to Baltimore!
In partnership with WYPR, StoryCorps is bringing our signature virtual recording experience to record, preserve, and share the stories of Baltimore.
April 28 – May 29, 2021
The StoryCorps Mobile Tour has facilitated thousands of meaningful conversations between people who know and care about one another. To date, these face-to-face conversations have taken place in our MobileBooth: an Airstream trailer outfitted with a recording studio, but now, for the first time ever, StoryCorps is providing the opportunity for people at stops along the Mobile Tour to bring a loved one to its “virtual recording booth” and participate in the StoryCorps experience online.
If you missed the informational Open House, you can find a video recording of it here!
All appointments are now available! Please click the red button below to book a spot.
If all reservations are booked, please add yourself to our waitlist through the same link.
Before making an appointment, please ensure you have:
- A strong internet connection or cell phone strength
- The platform we’re using will work with most smartphones, but if you have access to a computer, we strongly recommend using that instead
- If you do not have internet access or a cell phone, please make a note in your reservation
- The contact information for your conversation partner
- If you do not have a partner, please note that in your reservation and we will do our best to provide one for you
Due to high demand and a limited number of appointments, we ask you to please limit bookings to one reservation per person/household.
What to Expect
StoryCorps’ Mobile team will contact everyone who will be participating to go over the details of the virtual recording process and answer any technical questions. We will also do a tech check with you a few days prior to your appointment. Please be on the lookout for a phone call from us with the area code (646).
You will not be allowed to participate without confirming by phone and completing the tech check. In the meantime, please check out our Virtual Step-by-Step guide and Great Questions guide.
Become a Community Partner
Our goal is to make the StoryCorps recording experience accessible to all. One way we do that is by partnering with local organizations that serve diverse populations. StoryCorps interviews celebrate the voices and milestones in your community and encourage meaningful interactions between your organization and the people you serve. Community partnerships are free of charge, and conversations can be recorded in any language.
Questions about Partnership or Participation?
Mobile Tour Outreach
[email protected]
Major Support for the StoryCorps Mobile Tour
Provided by Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.
In partnership with the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress.
StoryCorps Virtual: Mississippi
The StoryCorps Mobile Tour is coming to Mississippi!
In partnership with Mississippi Public Broadcasting, StoryCorps is bringing our signature recording experience to the virtual space to record, preserve, and share the stories of Mississippi.
February 17 – March 20, 2021
The StoryCorps Mobile Tour has facilitated thousands of meaningful conversations between people who know and care about one another. To date, these face-to-face conversations have taken place in our MobileBooth: an Airstream trailer outfitted with a recording studio, but now, for the first time ever, StoryCorps is providing the opportunity for people at stops along the Mobile Tour to bring a loved one to its “virtual recording booth” and participate in the StoryCorps experience online.
All reservations are now open!
Please click the red button below to book a spot.
If all reservations are booked, please add yourself to our waitlist through the same link.
Before making an appointment, please ensure you have:
- A strong internet connection or cell phone strength
- The platform we’re using will work with most smartphones, but if you have access to a computer, we strongly recommend using that instead
- If you do not have internet access or a cell phone, please make a note in your reservation
- The contact information for your conversation partner
- If you do not have a partner, please note that in your reservation and we will do our best to provide one for you
Due to high demand and a limited number of appointments, we ask you to please limit bookings to one reservation per person/household.
What to Expect
StoryCorps’ Mobile team will contact everyone who will be participating to go over the details of the virtual recording process and answer any technical questions. We will also do a tech check with you a few days prior to your appointment. Please be on the lookout for a phone call from us with the area code (646).
You will not be allowed to participate without confirming by phone and completing the tech check. In the meantime, please check out our Virtual Step-by-Step guide and Great Questions guide.
Become a Community Partner
Our goal is to make the StoryCorps recording experience accessible to all. One way we do that is by partnering with local organizations that serve diverse populations. StoryCorps interviews celebrate the voices and milestones in your community and encourage meaningful interactions between your organization and the people you serve. Community partnerships are free of charge, and conversations can be recorded in any language.
Questions about Partnership or Participation?
Mobile Tour Outreach
mobiletou[email protected]
Major Support for the StoryCorps Mobile Tour
Provided by Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.
In partnership with the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress.
StoryCorps Virtual: Las Vegas, Nevada
The StoryCorps Mobile Tour is Going Virtual!
In partnership with Nevada Public Radio, StoryCorps is bringing our signature recording experience to the virtual space to record, preserve, and share the stories of Las Vegas.
September 16 – October 23, 2020
Now in its 15th anniversary year, the StoryCorps Mobile Tour has facilitated thousands of meaningful conversations between people who know and care about one another. To date, these face-to-face conversations have taken place in its MobileBooth: an Airstream trailer outfitted with a recording studio. For the first time, to respond to the need for social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic — while working towards its mission to help people feel more connected and less alone — StoryCorps has launched a Virtual Mobile Tour. Our Virtual platform allows residents at stops along our Mobile Tour to participate in the StoryCorps experience online.
Before making an appointment, please ensure you have:
- A strong internet connection
- A computer with a camera and microphone set-up (can be built in)
- The platform we’re using will work with most smartphones, but if you have access to a computer, we strongly recommend using that instead
- The contact information for your conversation partner
- If you do not have a partner, please note that in your reservation and we will do our best to provide one for you
All appointments are now available! Please click the red button below to make an appointment.
Due to high demand and a limited number of appointments, we ask you to please limit bookings to one reservation per person/household.
If all reservations are booked, please add yourself to the waitlist by clicking either button below.
What to Expect
StoryCorps’ Mobile team will contact everyone who will be participating to go over the details of the virtual recording process and answer any technical questions. We will also do a tech check with you a few days prior to your appointment. Please be on the lookout for a phone call from us with the area code (646). You will not be allowed to participate without confirming by phone and completing the tech check. In the meantime, please check out our Virtual Step-by-Step guide.
Become a Community Partner
Our goal is to make the StoryCorps recording experience accessible to all. One way we do that is by partnering with local organizations that serve diverse populations. StoryCorps interviews celebrate the voices and milestones in your community and encourage meaningful interactions between your organization and the people you serve. Community partnerships are free of charge, and conversations can be recorded in any language.
Questions about Partnership or Participation?
Mobile Tour Outreach
[email protected]
Major Support for the StoryCorps Mobile Tour
Provided by Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.
In partnership with the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress.
StoryCorps Virtual: High Plains
The StoryCorps Mobile Tour is Going Virtual!
In partnership with High Plains Public Radio, StoryCorps is bringing our signature recording experience to the virtual space to record, preserve, and share the stories of the High Plains.
October 28 – November 25, 2020
Now in its 15th anniversary year, the StoryCorps Mobile Tour has facilitated thousands of meaningful conversations between people who know and care about one another. To date, these face-to-face conversations have taken place in our MobileBooth: an Airstream trailer outfitted with a recording studio. For the first time, to respond to the need for social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic — while working towards its mission to help people feel more connected and less alone — StoryCorps has launched a Virtual Mobile Tour. Our newly developed Virtual platform allows residents at stops along our Mobile Tour to participate in the StoryCorps experience online.
Before making an appointment, please ensure you have:
- A strong internet connection, cell phone strength, or access to a landline
- The platform we’re using will work with most smartphones, but if you have access to a computer, we strongly recommend using that instead
- If you do not have internet access, please make a note in your reservation
- The contact information for your conversation partner
- If you do not have a partner, please note that in your reservation and we will do our best to provide one for you
Reservations for all recording spots are now available! Please click the red button below to book your spot. If all reservations are booked, please add yourself to the waitlist by clicking either button below.
Due to high demand and a limited number of appointments, we ask you to please limit bookings to one reservation per person/household.
What to Expect
StoryCorps’ Mobile team will contact everyone who will be participating to go over the details of the virtual recording process and answer any technical questions. We will also do a tech check with you prior to your appointment. Please be on the lookout for a phone call from us with the area code (646). You will not be allowed to participate without confirming by phone and completing the tech check. In the meantime, please check out our Help Center guide to recording and our Great Questions List.
Become a Community Partner
Our goal is to make the StoryCorps recording experience accessible to all. One way we do that is by partnering with local organizations that serve diverse populations. StoryCorps interviews celebrate the voices and milestones in your community and encourage meaningful interactions between your organization and the people you serve. Community partnerships are free of charge, and conversations can be recorded in any language.
Questions about Partnership or Participation?
Mobile Tour Outreach
[email protected]
Major Support for the StoryCorps Mobile Tour
Provided by Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.
In partnership with the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress.
Virtual Mobile Stop: Boise, ID
The StoryCorps Mobile Tour is Going Virtual!
In partnership with Boise State Public Radio, StoryCorps is bringing their signature recording experience to the virtual space to record, preserve, and share the stories of Boise, ID.
May 4 – May 29, 2020
Now in its 15th anniversary year, the StoryCorps Mobile Tour has facilitated hundreds of thousands of meaningful conversations between people who know and care about one another. To date, these face-to-face conversations have taken place in its MobileBooth: an Airstream trailer outfitted with a recording studio. For the first time, to respond to the need for social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic — while working towards its mission to help people feel more connected and less alone — StoryCorps is piloting the opportunity for Boise residents to participate online. Click here to learn more about StoryCorps Virtual.
Before making an appointment, please ensure you have:
- A strong internet connection
- A computer with a camera and microphone set-up
- The platform we’re using will work with most smartphones, but if you have access to a computer, we strongly recommend using that instead
- The contact information for your conversation partner
- If you do not have a partner, please note that in your reservation and we will do our best to provide one for you
Appointments are now available! Please click the red button below to make a reservation. Due to high demand and a limited number of appointments, we ask you to please limit bookings to one reservation per person/household!
If all appointments are booked, or the date you’d like isn’t listed, please check back, as we may add more spots or add yourself to our waitlist by clicking the reservation button below.
What to Expect
StoryCorps’ Mobile team will contact everyone who will be participating by phone to go over the details of the virtual recording process and answer any technical questions. We will also do a tech check with you a few days prior to your appointment. Please be on the lookout for communications from us. You will not be allowed to participate without confirming by phone and completing the tech check. In the meantime, please check out our Virtual Step-by-Step guide and read through our list of Great Questions for ideas on what to talk about with your partner.
Become a Community Partner
Our goal is to make the StoryCorps recording experience accessible to all. One way we do that is by partnering with local organizations that serve diverse populations. StoryCorps interviews celebrate the voices and milestones in your community and encourage meaningful interactions between your organization and the people you serve. Community partnerships are free of charge, and conversations can be recorded in any language.
Questions about Partnership or Participation?
Mobile Tour Outreach
[email protected]
Major Support for the MobileBooth Tour
Provided by Corporation for Public Broadcasting
In partnership with the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress.
Virtual Mobile Stop: Montana
The StoryCorps Mobile Tour is Going Virtual!
In partnership with Montana Public Radio, StoryCorps is bringing their signature recording experience to the virtual space to record, preserve, and share the stories of Montana residents.
June 3 – July 3, 2020
Now in its 15th anniversary year, the StoryCorps Mobile Tour has facilitated thousands of meaningful conversations between people who know and care about one another. To date, these face-to-face conversations have taken place in its MobileBooth: an Airstream trailer outfitted with a recording studio. For the first time, to respond to the need for social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic — while working towards its mission to help people feel more connected and less alone — StoryCorps is launching a Virtual Mobile Tour, to provide the opportunity for Montana residents to participate in the StoryCorps experience online.
Before making an appointment, please ensure you have:
- A strong internet connection
- A computer with a camera and microphone set-up (can be built in)
- The platform we’re using will work with most smartphones, but if you have access to a computer, we strongly recommend using that instead
- The contact information for your conversation partner
- If you do not have a partner, please note that in your reservation and we will do our best to provide one for you
All appointments are currently booked! In cases of cancellations, we will call people on our waitlist. To add yourself to the list, please click the red button below.
What to Expect
StoryCorps’ Mobile team will contact everyone who will be participating by phone to go over the details of the virtual recording process and answer any technical questions. We will also do a tech check with you a few days prior to your appointment. Please be on the lookout for communications from us. You will not be allowed to participate without confirming by phone and completing the tech check. In the meantime, please check out our Virtual Step-by-Step guide.
Become a Community Partner
Our goal is to make the StoryCorps recording experience accessible to all. One way we do that is by partnering with local organizations that serve diverse populations. StoryCorps interviews celebrate the voices and milestones in your community and encourage meaningful interactions between your organization and the people you serve. Community partnerships are free of charge, and conversations can be recorded in any language.
Questions about Partnership or Participation?
Mobile Tour Outreach
[email protected]
Major Support for the MobileBooth Tour
Provided by Corporation for Public Broadcasting
In partnership with the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress.
Mobile Stop: Salt Lake City
StoryCorps is partnering with KUER to record, preserve, and share the stories of Salt Lake City!
TBD – April 24, 2020
UPDATE: In light of concerns about the spread of Coronavirus (COVID 19), StoryCorps and the Mobile Tour are suspending recording for the next two weeks. If you have scheduled an appointment during that time, please expect a call from us next week to reschedule. We apologize for any inconvenience and hope to return to the road in a couple weeks. Please check back here for updates!
Appointments are now available! Please click the red button below to make a reservation. Due to high demand and a limited number of appointments, we ask you to please limit bookings to one reservation per person/household!
If all appointments are booked, or the date you’d like isn’t listed, please add yourself to our waitlist by clicking the reservation button below.
StoryCorps junto a KUER se unen para grabar, preservar y compartir las historias del Salt Lake City del 25 de marza al 24 de abril de 2020.
Las primeras citas estarán disponible a partir del 11 de marzo a las 10am MT. Presiona el botón rojo para hacer tu reserva o llama al 800.850.4406. Si no encuentras disponibilidad, por favor ingresa tu información en la lista de espera (waitlist). Una cita por hogar por favor!
MobileBooth Location/Ubicación de la cabina de grabación
The MobileBooth, our recording studio housed in an airstream trailer, will be located near Olympic Legacy Plaza near the fountain.
Nuestra cabina de grabación sobre ruedas, el MobileBooth, estará ubicada cerca del fuente en el “Olympic Legacy Plaza.”
Parking
One hour of free parking will be available for participants in the North Garage which can be accessed from both 400 W and 100 S .
Estacionamiento
Una hora de estacionamiento gratis estará disponible a los participantes en el Garaje Norte (North Garage). Hay entradas al garaje en las calles 400 W y 100 S.
What to Expect
StoryCorps’ Mobile team will contact someone from every participant pair to go over the details of the recording process. In the meantime, please check out our What to Expect page and read through our list of Great Questions for ideas on what to talk about with your partner.
¿Cómo va a ser?
Nuestro equipo llamará por teléfono a una de las dos personas participantes para brindarle todos los detalles sobre el proceso de grabación. Mientras tanto, por favor diríjase a la página de Paso a paso y revise nuestra lista de Preguntas sugeridas para ideas para su conversación.
Become a Community Partner
Our goal is to make the StoryCorps recording experience accessible to all. One way we do that is by partnering with local organizations that serve diverse populations. StoryCorps interviews celebrate the voices and milestones in your community and encourage meaningful interactions between your organization and the people you serve. Community partnerships are free of charge, and conversations can be recorded in any language.
Conviértase en nuestro aliado
Nuestro objetivo es que todas/os puedan tener acceso a la experiencia de grabación con StoryCorps. Una de las formas en las que hacemos eso posible es al formar alianzas con organizaciones locales que sirven a poblaciones diversas en cada una de las paradas del tour. Las grabaciones de StoryCorps celebran las voces y éxitos de su comunidad e incentivan interacciones significativas entre su organización y su comunidad. Nuestras alianzas no tienen un costo y las conversaciones pueden ocurrir en cualquier idioma.
Questions about Partnership or Participation?
¿Preguntas sobre nuestras alianzas o sobre cómo participar? Contáctanos en:
Mobile Tour Outreach
[email protected]
Major Support for the MobileBooth Tour
Provided by Corporation for Public Broadcasting
In partnership with the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress.
StoryCorps Virtual: Boston
The StoryCorps Mobile Tour is coming to Boston!
In partnership with WBUR & CitySpace, StoryCorps is bringing our signature recording experience to the virtual space to record, preserve, and share the stories of Boston.
January 5 – February 13, 2021
The StoryCorps Mobile Tour has facilitated thousands of meaningful conversations between people who know and care about one another. To date, these face-to-face conversations have taken place in our MobileBooth: an Airstream trailer outfitted with a recording studio, but now, for the first time ever, StoryCorps is providing the opportunity for people at stops along the Mobile Tour to bring a loved one to its “virtual recording booth” and participate in the StoryCorps experience online.
Before making an appointment, please ensure you have:
- A strong internet connection or cell phone strength
- The platform we’re using will work with most smartphones, but if you have access to a computer, we strongly recommend using that instead
- If you do not have internet access or a cell phone, please make a note in your reservation
- The contact information for your conversation partner
- If you do not have a partner, please note that in your reservation and we will do our best to provide one for you
All reservations to record are now available! Please click the red button below to book a spot.
If all reservations are booked, please add yourself to our waitlist through the same link.
Due to high demand and a limited number of appointments, we ask you to please limit bookings to one reservation per person/household.
What to Expect
StoryCorps’ Mobile team will contact everyone who will be participating to go over the details of the virtual recording process and answer any technical questions. We will also do a tech check with you a few days prior to your appointment. Please be on the lookout for a phone call from us with the area code (646).
You will not be allowed to participate without confirming by phone and completing the tech check. In the meantime, please check out our Virtual Step-by-Step guide and Great Questions guide.
Become a Community Partner
Our goal is to make the StoryCorps recording experience accessible to all. One way we do that is by partnering with local organizations that serve diverse populations. StoryCorps interviews celebrate the voices and milestones in your community and encourage meaningful interactions between your organization and the people you serve. Community partnerships are free of charge, and conversations can be recorded in any language.
Questions about Partnership or Participation?
Mobile Tour Outreach
[email protected]
Major Support for the StoryCorps Mobile Tour
Provided by Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.
In partnership with the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress.