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Thursday, October 6th
Story Club North Side
Game Show Story Series:
Theme: Press Your Luck
Holiday Club, 4000 N Sheridan Rd
7:30 PM open mic sign-up; 8:00 PM show
$10 suggested donation
Tuesday, September 20th
Story Club South Side
Theme: Me, Not Me
Co-Prosperity Sphere, 3219-21 S Morgan Street
6:30-7:15 PM free storytelling workshop!
8:00 PM show
$10 suggested donation
SCSS Presents a FREE STORYTELLING WORKSHOP!
September 20th
6:30-7:15 PM
Have you always want to do an open mic but feel like your story just isn't quite "there" yet?
In addition to this month's usual 90 minute event,
Story Club South Side will be conducting a FREE, fun, informal storytelling workshop
before the show for anyone interested in joining the live lit scene
or working on their storytelling abilities. Participants are encouraged to bring stories,
parts of stories or an idea for a story that they would like to work on with our producers.
Story Club North Side at Holiday Club!
Thursday, October 6th Theme: Press Your Luck Holiday Club, 4000 N Sheridan Rd $10 suggested donation Doors open & open mic sign up starts at 7:30 PM Show starts at 8 PM Three open mic slots are available. Open mic participants receive eight minutes (1,300 words) to tell a true story, read or memorized. |
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Press Your Luck - Have you ever been on a winning streak? Have you ever felt it's too good to last? In October we're talking about times when we pushed our luck just a little too far and how we dealt with the consequences.
Our badass featured performers this month are:
As always, there are 3 open mic slots available. Open mic participants are given 8 minutes (1300 words) and they may tell a story on the theme or not. Open mic sign-up starts at 7:30pm and host Ali Kelley will start the show at 8pm. If more than 3 storytellers sign up we’ll draw names for the slots.
Once all is said and done, the audience will vote for their favorite story of the night. Winner receives a big, steaming, heaping pile of bragging rights. Oh, and a spot in Story Club Magazine. Produced and hosted by Ali Kelley.
Holiday Club has been serving comfort food and cool cocktails for over 19 years. They are a 21+ venue that features nightly food and drink specials (including Story Club specials!) in a very groovy atmosphere.
Holiday Club is located at 4000 N. Sheridan Rd., on the corner of Sheridan and Irving Park Rd. It's a half a block north of the Sheridan Red Line stop. Metered street parking is available nearby.
Our badass featured performers this month are:
- Ada Cheng
- Kendra Stevens
- Morgan Karadjian McNaught
As always, there are 3 open mic slots available. Open mic participants are given 8 minutes (1300 words) and they may tell a story on the theme or not. Open mic sign-up starts at 7:30pm and host Ali Kelley will start the show at 8pm. If more than 3 storytellers sign up we’ll draw names for the slots.
Once all is said and done, the audience will vote for their favorite story of the night. Winner receives a big, steaming, heaping pile of bragging rights. Oh, and a spot in Story Club Magazine. Produced and hosted by Ali Kelley.
Holiday Club has been serving comfort food and cool cocktails for over 19 years. They are a 21+ venue that features nightly food and drink specials (including Story Club specials!) in a very groovy atmosphere.
Holiday Club is located at 4000 N. Sheridan Rd., on the corner of Sheridan and Irving Park Rd. It's a half a block north of the Sheridan Red Line stop. Metered street parking is available nearby.
Story Club South Side at Co-Prosperity Sphere!
Tuesday, Sept. 20th Theme: Me, Not Me Co-Prosperity Sphere, 3219-21 S. Morgan St. $10 suggested donation Workshop from 6:30-7:15PM Open mic sign up starts at 7:30 PM Show at 8:00 PM Theme: Me, Not Me Three talented actors will portray the characters in three true, personal essays by three skilled writers. The writers and the readers won't meet each other until the night of the show! Identity is scrambled, salted, and served for breakfast to unexpected effect! Our featured performers this month are: *Actor and performance artist Sindy Castro *Writer and actor Aissa Guerra *Actor and beautiful man Adam Kander *Essayist and guitar hero Ignatius Valentine Aloysius *Poet and emissary for all things fabulous C. Russel Price *Music journalist and snarksation Lydia Pudzianowski |
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There are 3 or 4 open mic slots available. Open mic participants will have 8 minutes to tell a story. Open mic sign-up starts at 7:30pm and host Andrew Marikis will start the show at 8pm. Co-Producer Stephanie Douglass will draw names for the slots. Entrance is free, with a suggested donation of $10. This event is BYOB, so we suggest stopping by the iconic Maria’s Packaged Goods just up the street for your beverage needs. Also, Maria's opened up a restaurant called Kimski, focused on a merging two cultures (Korean and Polish), we invite you to grab a bag of eats and bring it to the show!
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