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Be it our people, music, food, history or culture, there’s always something good to talk about in the City With Soul, Jackson, Mississippi!
Visit Jackson is the destination organization charged with connecting, engaging and inspiring the city with a rewarding sense-of-place for visitors and an economically beneficial and an enhanced quality-of-life for residents.
Visit Jackson is the destination organization charged with connecting, engaging and inspiring the city with a rewarding sense-of-place for visitors and an economically beneficial and an enhanced quality-of-life for residents.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 10 days
Average audio length:
13 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
152 episodes
since Jan. 12, 2020
episodic
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On today's show, we're talking with Mary Rooks, the woman behind JXN Yee Haw, a line dance party where 90s country, two-stepping, and a few songs you'd never expect to hear in cowboy boots all share the same floor. Mary Rooks of JXN Yeehaw talks Jackson, MS's line dancing craze, where to dance week…
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In celebration of National Coffee Day (Sep 26), host Paul Wolf steps away from the usual interview format to talk about what specialty coffee means to him personally, from his first cup at Sneaky Beans in 2010 to his current hobby-level obsession with process and ratios. Woven through his reflectio…
On today's show, Ellen Daniels is the executive director of the Mississippi Book Festival and the host of MPB Think Radio's It's Lit, Y'all. Ellen joins us ahead of the Book Festival's twelfth year on the State Capitol grounds, where authors like George Saunders, Deesha Philyaw, and Rick Ross will …
Turner Martin has spent four years managing the Arts Center of Mississippi, the City of Jackson-owned building in downtown Jackson that houses multiple cultural tenants and hosts art exhibitions. He walks through the Spotlight Series, a monthly exhibition program he built from scratch in 2023 that'…
In this Soul Sessions Extra, guest host Yolanda Clay-Moore reconnects with Alex Davis, founder of the HBCU Labor Day Classic Battle of the Bands, ahead of the event's second year in Jackson, Mississippi. Davis reflects on what drew him back to Jackson after last year's historic gathering of ten HBC…
On today's show, we're talking with Timothy Orey about how JXN Run Club grew from four friends at the Mississippi Museum of Art into the engine behind the 601 Day race — a race that sold out twice and pulled runners in from six states. It's a conversation built around the phrase he coined years ago…
Mary Sanders Ferriss Cavicchi, founder of Ferriss and Company, returns to Soul Sessions to talk about stewarding Jackson landmarks like Campbell's Bakery and Hal & Mal's, restoring the Kennington Mansion in Belhaven, and mentoring the next generation of designers through Downtown Jackson Partne…
On today's Soul Sessions EXTRA, we're handing things over to the Big Apple Inn's Geno Lee for the first episode of JXN's Table, a limited series podcast he's hosting for us. His first guest is Guillermo Salinas — pastry chef, chocolatier, and the force behind Just Vanilla at Duling Hall in Fondren.…
On today's show, we're talking with Joe Kosin, VP and Head of Programming at Innovation Arts & Entertainment, the company behind Broadway in Jackson, about the five productions coming to Thalia Mara Hall this season, what the hall's reopening means for touring Broadway, and why getting Jackson …
On today's show, we're sitting down with Jerry Douglas — Alison Krauss and Union Station anchor and board member of the National Council for the Traditional Arts — ahead of his performance at the National Folk Festival, November 13th through 15th in Jackson. His latest album, The Set, his first sol…
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