Monthly Archives: July 2023

We are lucky to have incredible storytelling talent in our neighborhood, including Morgan Park’s own Carly Oishi. Carly is the former producer of live lit shows Solo in the 2nd City and Miss Spoken. Her favorite shows to perform in are … Continue reading →

The many faces of the arts will be a part of this month’s Frunchoom, including one of Chicago’s hardest-working players behind the scenes: Mark Kelly. Mark is a long-serving educator, arts advocate, and Chicago cultural leader. He recently retired as … Continue reading →

Appearing at The Frunchroom this month is Won Kim: a multi-disciplinary artist helming a restaurant, painting murals, and DJing whenever he can. Won grew up in the north side of the city but is now a proud resident of Beverly. … Continue reading →

The culinary and storytelling arts pair nicely in The Frunchroom’s July show starting with Geena Doherty, the chef, and co-owner, of B*U*B Café in Blue Island, IL. Geena began working in her grandparent’s butcher shop at just 10 years old where … Continue reading →

The Frunchroom, the original live storytelling series about the South Side of Chicago that makes its home in Beverly/Morgan Park, returns to the Beverly Arts Center this month with five new storytellers. The next show will be at 730pm on … Continue reading →