The Sound of Young America Live!

The popular public radio show "The Sound of Young America" will bring to the stage comedy, music and arts with host Jesse Thorn. The show has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, TIME, Salon.com and The Times of London.

Saturday 8/29
Guests: comedian Tig Notaro, actress/comedian Janeane Garofalo and musician Jonathan Coulton

Sunday 8/30
Guests: comedy from Human Giant and musician Rhett Miller, author Adrian Tomine

Monday 9/1
Guests: comedian Greg Behrendt, author Chip Kidd and musician PWRFL Power

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Appearing

Saturday, 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Charlotte Martin Theatre
Sunday, 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Charlotte Martin Theatre
Monday, 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Charlotte Martin Theatre

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