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This week on SoChiety, we sit down with veteran storyteller Scott Whitehair! Scott shares his... story with us, telling us how he came to Chicago and got started as a storyteller. We also talk about what it means to be a storyteller, some o
This week, we've got an update about our live recording event at KOVAL distillery! Take a listen to hear about what we have in store and how you can be a part of it.You can find more episodes, updates, and extras at: www.sochiety.comQuestions
Welcome back! This week, we speak with Lee Benzaquin, a magician at the Chicago Magic Lounge. We learn about Chicago's surprisingly deep history of magic, and how the Chicago Magic Lounge is helping to continue this tradition. Lee also talks to
This week, Lee has a fiery conversation with Hoodie and Devin from the Full Moon Jam! The Full Moon Jam is a performance that combines fire spinning, drumming, and dancing to create a truly unique experience. We talk about how the Jam got start
On this week's episode, we throw down with Nick Almendarez, the founder of Freelance Wrestling! Freelance is an independent wrestling company that has taken Chicago by storm. We talk about Nick's experience as a wrestler, how he started Freelan
This week, Sam talks with Morlie Patel, the Associate Director of the Chinese Mutual Aid Association! They discuss Chicago's Uptown neighborhood, the services offered by the CMAA, and Morlie's experience joining a nonprofit, community organizat
Hail, and well met! Noble lords and ladies, welcome to another episode of SoChiety! This week, we sit down with Darren Hill, an actor who works with the Medieval Times in the suburbs of Chicago. We talk about all the work that goes into a perfo
Welcome to our season three kickoff! This week, we sit down with Amanda Porter, who represents the elite runner community here in Chicago. Amanda speaks with us about the professional running clubs in the city, the dynamic between coaches and
Join us on the rugby pitch in this weeks scrum with Matthew Crabtree and Josh Allan, as we cover the Chicago Rugby Community! Matthew and Josh are players and long time members of the premiere Division 1 Rugby Club, The Chicago Griffins. We tal
Join us this week as we talk to Carter Petray about Old School Magic: the Gathering! Carter is a member of the Lords of the Pit, a group in Chicago that plays old school MtG, organizes events, and raises money for local charities. We talk to Ca
This week on SoChiety, we talk to... each other! We look back on past episodes, sharing some updates from communities we've discussed on the show. We discuss personal favorite moments, listener feedback, and Lee's shocking lack of knowledge abo
This week, we speak with Jimmy Morehead and Kevin Corbett from the Chicago Gay Men’s Chorus! Jimmy and Kevin help run the group, and coordinate shows all over Chicago. We talk about how they came to Chicago, the history of the CGMC, and the
This week, we sit down and talk with Martin Coad, the Brewmaster and Beer Ambassador of Greenstar Brewing! Greenstar is a certified organic, vegan brewery here in Chicago. We talk about how Martin became a brewmaster, the brewing process, and C
We were abuzz with excitement to speak with Naaman Gambill this week! Naaman's the Managing Partner of The Hive: Chicago's Beekeeping Supply Store, and he spoke to us about the community of beekeepers in Chicago. We talk about the history of be
This week, Lee shares one of her favorite communities - Sofar Sounds! Largely volunteer run, Sofar organizes pop up concerts all around the city. Join us as we speak with Will Cove, the director of Sofar Sounds Chicago. We discuss the history
Welcome back! This week, Lee and Patrick sit down with Natasha Gawrit to talk about Pokemon Go. They discuss the history of the game, Natasha's role in Pokemon Go Chicago Squad, and the ways Chicago helps influence the community of Pokemon Go p
Lee, Patrick, and Sam are excited to share a sneak peak of the second season of SoChiety! Season Two launches next Tuesday February 19th. New episodes every Tuesday after that. Find more episodes, updates, and extras at www.sochiety.comWe'd l
It's the last episode of our first season! This week, we chat with Kevin Coval, a poet and activist. Kevin is the Artistic Director for Young Chicago Authors, a nonprofit that helps Chicago kids discover their voice. He is also the winner of th
This week, we talk to spoken word artist Harold Green! We hear about Harold's path as an artist and learn about the importance of open mic nights in Chicago.Check out Harold's website for videos, show dates, and more: https://haroldandthebear
On this week's episode, we speak to Cassandra Knox from Evoke Tattoos. We learn about Cassandra's journey as an artist, talk about tattoo trends, and get a glimpse into the community that tattoo artists have created in Chicago.Check out Cassa
This week, we talk to Katie Maranzana, the Adult Education Coordinator at Centro Romero. This community-based nonprofit provides valuable services to immigrants and refugees on Chicago's North side. We learn about how Centro Romero was started,
This week, we meet Chris Haag and Lee Phan from the Chicago Pirate Flag! They talk to us about starting and growing what is now one of the largest open play beach volleyball groups in Chicago. We discuss the ins and outs of the sport's culture
Episode 1: Bit Bash and Independent Game DesignersThis week, we interview modern day renaissance man David Laskey and learn about Bit Bash, Chicago's alternative games festival! We talk about Chicago's game scene, how Bit Bash got started, an
Welcome to SoChiety, a podcast from Chicago about Chicago! Join Lee Tennant, Patrick Burns, and Sam Toninato as they explore the communities and cultures of the Windy City. Listen this week to meet the team, and hear a preview of the great inte
This week, we're excited to share the audio from our live episode at Koval Distillery! Koval is the first distillery in Chicago since the 1800s, and we sat down with one of the founders, Sonat Birnecker Hart. We talked about Sonat's journey to
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