STORY JAM

STORY JAM STORY JAM is an exciting performance series and podcast which combines live music & true, personal narratives.

We also offer classes and trainings for individuals and groups. STORY JAM features excellent true stories and original songs written for each story, played by a 10-piece band. We produce a podcast, an online open mic, a live show, and five-star classes and workshops. STORY JAM promotes and supports all voices and all storytellers! More info can be found at: http://www.storyjamshow.com.

The Cocoon starts in 10 minutes! With Kory May!
04/11/2026

The Cocoon starts in 10 minutes! With Kory May!

We have ONE SPOT OPEN in tonight's storytelling class at the Oil Lamp Theater in Glenview, IL. Come join us!
02/26/2026

We have ONE SPOT OPEN in tonight's storytelling class at the Oil Lamp Theater in Glenview, IL. Come join us!

Unlock the power of performance in this class focused on live lit storytelling techniques! Learn how to speak in front of a crowd when it’s only you, the audience, and a microphone; and discover how authenticity and vulnerability can captivate your crowd. Led by Story...

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01/07/2026

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Tickets are now available at a discounted rate!

Story Jam returns on January 19, 2025 at SPACE in Evanston with “Immigrate-ful”, a special MLK Day production built for a wide and diverse audience. This show brings together world-class storytellers whose compelling true stories are followed by original songs created specifically for each narrative. Every performance blends personal storytelling with music crafted and improvised by exceptional Chicago musicians, creating a one-of-a-kind experience you won’t find anywhere else.

This MLK celebration is designed to be gripping, uplifting, and completely immersive. If you want a night that moves you, surprises you, and reminds you what community can feel like, this is it.

Mon, 19 Jan, 7:00 PM CST
Doors open
6:00 PM CST
SPACE
1245 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202

01/02/2026

Story Jam isn’t like other storytelling shows!




12/31/2025

Chicago, this is Story Jam! is a live storytelling + music experience rooted in , , , , , and elevating .
True Chicago stories are told onstage... and then an original song, written specifically for that story, is performed live right after.
A one-of-a-kind experience.

12/31/2025

Happy New Year! Love, Story Jam.

12/08/2025

Story Jam returns on January 19, 2025 at SPACE in Evanston with “Immigrate-ful”, a special MLK Day production built for a wide and diverse audience. This show brings together world-class storytellers whose compelling true stories are followed by original songs created specifically for each narrative. Every performance blends personal storytelling with music crafted and improvised by exceptional Chicago musicians, creating a one-of-a-kind experience you won’t find anywhere else.

This MLK celebration is designed to be gripping, uplifting, and completely immersive. If you want a night that moves you, surprises you, and reminds you what community can feel like, this is it.

Tickets are now available at a discounted rate!

https://www.ticketweb.com/event/celebrate-mlk-day-with-story-space-tickets/14691633

Mon, 19 Jan, 7:00 PM CST
Doors open
6:00 PM CST
SPACE
1245 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202

11/02/2025

Drop right into your story! It’s called starting "in media res." Get to the conflict asap so your audience will give you their attention. 👍👍🏆

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