STORY JAM // music + stories

Send us Fan Mail In this Story Jam episode, David Barish expertly shares a story about his heritage. After the story, we'll hear an improvisation song by talented singer songwriter Xoe Wise. For more information about STORY JAM, please visit Story Jam's website .  CREDITS: Podcast Produced by: Stephanie Rogers Audio Mix/Music Production: Danny Shaffer Theme Music: Craig J Snider Voiceove...

Send us Fan Mail Story Jam is a music and storytelling show which has been running live events since 2013. In this episode, Binkey Tolefree steps in AT THE LAST MINUTE with a request to tell a story about longing for superheroes who look like him. Binkey is a producer, storyteller, musician, rapper, and show host. After the story, we'll hear a song by talented singer songwriter Devin Thompson...

Send us Fan Mail In this Story Jam episode, Carmenita Peoples takes us on a hilarious journey concerning her status as a woman. After the story, we'll hear an improvisation song by talented singer songwriter Xoe Wise. For more information about STORY JAM, please visit Story Jam's website .  CREDITS: Podcast Produced by: Stephanie Rogers Audio Mix/Music Production: Danny Shaffer Theme Mus...

Send us Fan Mail In this Story Jam episode, we're treated to a wonderful true narrative by Chicago story maven Margaret Burk, along with an original song played by The Story Jam Band and written by Story Jam producer Stephanie Rogers. Margaret has been a leader in the Chicago storytelling community for decades. She is an activist, producer, and actor. For more information about STORY JAM, ple...

Send us Fan Mail Story Jam is a premiere music and storytelling show. In this episode, we're treated to a wonderful story by Chicago's own Tracy Baim . Tracy is a famous editor, author, journalist, film maker, former publisher of "The Chicago Reader." Baim founded "Windy City Times" in 1985, and she has written several books and won numerous awards. After the story, w...

Send us Fan Mail Story Jam is a premiere music and storytelling show. In this episode, we're treated to a duologue story by Richard Munchkin and Melissa Reaves. After the story, we'll hear a song which was written by Story Jam producer Steph Rogers and played at our live show by The Story Jam Band.   For more information about STORY JAM, please visit our website . No Celebrity by  Stepha...

Send us Fan Mail Story Jam is a premiere music and storytelling show. In this episode, we're treated to a riveting story by Anne Purky, storyteller extraordinaire! Anne is a writer, storyteller, and advocate for those with disabilities. After the story, we'll hear a song which was written by and played at our live show by Stephanie Rogers, Story Jam producer and host.   For more informat...

Send us Fan Mail Story Jam is a premiere music and storytelling show. In this episode, we're treated to a heartfelt story from our PRIDE series by Northwestern University's Communications, Advocacy and Public Engagement Exec and all-around fabulous teller Roderick Hawkins. After the story, we'll hear a song which was written by and played at our live show by the ever-talented Story...

Send us Fan Mail Story Jam is a music and storytelling show that features top storytellers and original songs written for each story.   In this episode, we hear a personal story by Erica Nicole Clark followed by a song written for the story, then a brief conversation with Margaret and producer Stephanie Rogers.    For more information about STORY JAM, please visit our website . MS. VALENTINE (by L...

Send us Fan Mail TRIGGER WARNING: THE SUBJECT MATTER IN THIS STORY IS DISTURBING.  ALSO, MATURE LANGUAGE AND THEMES. Story Jam is a music and storytelling show that features top storytellers and original songs written for each story.   In this first episode of season two, we hear a personal story by Paul Teodo followed by song written for the story and a brief conversation with Paul and Stephanie...

Send us Fan Mail Story Jam is Chicago's premiere music and storytelling show! In this episode, we hear another story by Story Jam favorite, Archy Jamjun. After the story, we'll hear a song which was written for it, played at our live show.   For more information about STORY JAM, please visit our website . THAI CAT I have no impending wife No picket fence in sight Lately I don’t even know...

Send us Fan Mail Story Jam is a premiere music and storytelling show! In this episode, we're treated to an entertaining narrative by international beloved radio host Peter Sagal! After the story, we'll hear a song which was written for it and played at our live show.   For more information about STORY JAM, please visit our website . PAULA Running for my life Not looking a wife I thought...

Send us Fan Mail Story Jam is a music and storytelling show that features top storytellers and original songs written for each story.   In this episode, we hear a personal story by phenomenal talent Shane Hendrix. After the story, we'll hear a song written specifically for the story, then a brief conversation with Shane and producer Stephanie Rogers.    For more information about STORY JAM, p...

Send us Fan Mail Story Jam is a music and storytelling show that features top storytellers and original songs written for each story.   In this episode, we hear a personal story by Steve Glickman followed by a song written for the story, then a brief conversation with Steve and producer Stephanie Rogers.    For more information about STORY JAM, please visit our website . SATISFIED (by Steph Rogers...

Send us Fan Mail Story Jam is a music and storytelling show that features top storytellers, and original songs written for each story.   In our 5th episode, we feature the unstoppable Nestor Gomez. Nestor is a nationally renowned storyteller who has won countless slams, and he produces his own podcast and show, "80 Minutes Around The World: Immigration Stories." We'll hear a story f...

Send us Fan Mail Story Jam is a music and storytelling show that features top storytellers and original songs written for each story.   In our sixth episode, we hear a personal story by Kimmy F. followed by a special song written for the story and a conversation with Kimmy and Stephanie Rogers.    For more information about STORY JAM, please visit our website .   GRANDMA SAVES THE DAY Dad’s not st...

Send us Fan Mail Story Jam is a music and storytelling show that features top storytellers and original songs written for each story.   In our 4th episode, we feature Detroit teller Shannon Cason. We'll hear a story from Shannon, then a rocking song written for Shannon's story, followed by a conversation with Shannon and Story Jam producer Stephanie Rogers.    For more information about...

Send us Fan Mail Story Jam is a music and storytelling show that features top storytellers and original songs written for each story.   In this episode, we hear a personal story by Margaret Ghielmetti followed by a song written for the story, then a brief conversation with Margaret and producer Stephanie Rogers.    For more information about STORY JAM, please visit our website . CIAO BELLA MAN   I...

Send us Fan Mail Story Jam is a music and storytelling show that features top storytellers and original songs written for each story.   In this episode, we hear a personal story by Nestor Gomez followed by a song written for the story and a brief conversation with Nestor and producer Stephanie Rogers.    For more information about STORY JAM, please visit our website . Credits: Producer: Stephanie...

Send us Fan Mail Story Jam is a music and storytelling show that features top storytellers and original songs written for each story.   In our second episode, we feature the delightful Josh Zagoren, followed by a psychedelic song written for the story and a brief conversation with Josh and producer Stephanie Rogers.    For more information about STORY JAM, please visit our website . NIAGARA FALLS...

Send us Fan Mail Story Jam is a music and storytelling show that features top storytellers and original songs written for each story. In our third episode, we feature Chicago diva Lynne Jordan's story about racism, followed by a catchy song written for her story, and a conversation with Lynne and Story Jam producer Stephanie Rogers.    For more information about STORY JAM, please visit our we...

Send us Fan Mail Story Jam is a music and storytelling show that features great storytellers and original songs written for each story. In our inaugural episode, we'll hear a funny story by Archy Jamjun, a sassy little song written for his story, and a brief conversation with Archy and Story Jam producer Stephanie Rogers. Story Jam is based in Chicago, IL. Story Jam Studio provides online and...