Onederlust tour Chicago 6/23-6/25 Reacquainting with Windy City
Monday 6/23 Performing in an inspiring Safe Haven My bus ride from Indianapolis to Chicago was relatively short. I read and listened to More Than Skies' EP “The Liar The Puppet The Fox” . It's a lovely acoustic album, Adam Tomlinson, whose the mastermind behind the project, is releasing a double album of similar new and old music soon so look out for that. I had a lot of time before my performance at Beauty Bar , I walked through the brutal heat of Chicago dragging my suitcase. I was nervously anticipating my performance there. The theme for the S ALONATHON LEXICA event was “How We Heal” and I had decided earlier in the week to perform a piece about my Poppy, and I realized that I didn't want it to be written so as to maintain the sincerity and vulnerability of it. As I walked for about an hour to find the venue, I improvised aloud, speaking to myself about things and reminiscing about my grandfather and times we had together ...