Jamie celebrates MayDay. her birthday and Mother’s Day. Begins a new Salon series in yards and gardens. Announces live shows into the fall.
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Jamie’s November Blog, 2019
Read this as an Enewsletter: https://mailchi.mp/9b1c0985e20e/jamie-o-sept-enews-in-old-chicago-tix-on-sale-2388865 Autumn winds whirl as Leaves leave trees. Heavy snow on Halloween. Temperatures drop. Branches bow.Jiminy Cricket! Holy Cow! November’s comin’ in.Grab your coat ‘n get yer hat.It’s winter-time again! A note from JamieWith a big family to consider, plans to make, and grandchildren to entertain, the “holidays” start for […]
ON SONGWRITING. Michael Smith. Coming this summer.
“When songwriters talk about the occupation, the job, everybody’s different yet everyone’s the same. The unique part is how it’s verbalized. But the path is always the same…” Michael P. Smith “On Songwriting”. Michael’s thrilling storytelling tutorial on: favorite songs (Jamaica Farewell, Save the Last Dance, Lord Randall, I am the Walrus), the inspiration for […]
“When songwriters talk about the occupation, the job, everybody’s different yet everyone’s the same. The unique part is how it’s verbalized. But the path is always the same…” Michael P. Smith “On Songwriting”. Michael’s thrilling storytelling tutorial on: favorite songs (Jamaica Farewell, Save the Last Dance, Lord Randall, I am the Walrus), the inspiration for […]
Summer-fare ~ Solstice Salon at Roots June 20, 7 PM
Behind every great woman is a home. Roots Salon 2006 – 2015 A house. A home. A family. An idea. A risk. An adventure. A dream realized. A legacy. A farewell. Salonniere Jamie O’Reilly Requests Your Presence For Summer Solstice and The Roots Salon Finale “SUMMER-FARE” Saturday, June 20 7:00 PM to 10:30 PM Roots Salon (private […]
Behind every great woman is a home. Roots Salon 2006 – 2015 A house. A home. A family. An idea. A risk. An adventure. A dream realized. A legacy. A farewell. Salonniere Jamie O’Reilly Requests Your Presence For Summer Solstice and The Roots Salon Finale “SUMMER-FARE” Saturday, June 20 7:00 PM to 10:30 PM Roots Salon (private […]
ROOTS MEMBER NIGHT ~ Nov 22 Harvest Potluck & Salon
FOOD. WINE. CONVERSATION. SONGS. HUMOR. INSPIRATION. Join Us for Roots Member Night Harvest Potluck & Salon Artist Showcase featuring holiday treats! Saturday November 22 at 7:00 PM Jamie O’Reilly’s Roots Salon Admission dinner & showcase: $25 (Roots Member card gets you in). PH: 773-203-7661; E: roots@jamieoreilly.com. Space is limited. Proceeds support Roots Salon Series 2, “Community,” 60-for-60 Member campaign. The […]
VOICES OF ROOTS SALON ~ ANNE SCHULTZ, FEATURED WRITER
Our featured VOICES OF ROOTS SALON writer Anne Schultz expresses her grief over the challenges and isolation stemming from hearing loss, made more frustrating by her love of language and spontaneous conversation. Read her essay “Oh Hear Ye” here. Oh Hear Ye an essay by Anne Schultz The first time I noticed that all was […]
END OF LIFE/AFTERLIFE ~ Arts Festival. Oct 24 – 27 Jamie & St. John’s Church, Chicago
The Salon Series at St. John’s in collaboration with producer Jamie O’Reilly presents End of Life/Afterlife a Four Day Arts Festival October 24 – 27 Art Show Oct 24 – Nov 23 Original art, music, poetry, theater, classic literature A featured part of Chicago Artist Month End of Life/Afterlife Series October 24 – 27, 2014 […]
The Salon Series at St. John’s in collaboration with producer Jamie O’Reilly presents End of Life/Afterlife a Four Day Arts Festival October 24 – 27 Art Show Oct 24 – Nov 23 Original art, music, poetry, theater, classic literature A featured part of Chicago Artist Month End of Life/Afterlife Series October 24 – 27, 2014 […]
ROOTS PRESENTS JUDITH HARDING & BEAU O’REILLY ~ Beckett & Birthday!
Roots Salon Performance Series “60 STORY ANIMAL” Judith Harding & Beau O’Reilly do Beckett! Theater, Music and Beau’s Birthday Soiree… Fri/Sat, May 16/17 @ 8pm Roots Salon in Lincoln Square (call for address) $20 donation, buy via Paypal below Reserve a spot PH 773.203.7661; E: roots @jamieoreilly Special guest Friday: writer Jim Joyce Music Saturday with […]
Michael Smith, Songwriter ~ April, May, June
MICHAEL P. SMITH SONGWRITER APPEARANCES APRIL-MAY-JUNE A note from Michael. Sometimes your life turns in a way that makes you think: oh how fortunate for me. Good things happen when you least expect them. Well, I hope your life has its legit quota of these moments, because it seems to me that I’m getting way […]
CECILIE O’REILLY ~ Roots POSTPONED ~ On the Voice
ROOTS SALON MASTER SPEAKER SERIES PRESENTS CECILIE O’REILLY “There’s something quintessentially human about the human voice, and understanding it enables us to peer more deeply into the unique, complex properties of our own species. So in some important sense, an investigation into the voice becomes an exploration of our humanness.” (The Human Voice, Anne Karpt) […]
