The Shannon Fortunate @ Mercury Café

Tonight the winsome, mysterious and wonderful Wicker Park musician, singer and composer Shannon Fortune performed at the Mercury Café. Also featured were poets Caroline Johnson, Carolyn Alterio & Ixtaaccihuatl.

Robert Lawrence, Pavel and Marlene Marks will perform on February 23.

Adam Swinford-Wasem, Laurel Grahman and Ani D'Ambrosio & Eric Lab Rat are among the many Chicago poets and artists who have performed and will perform on past and future nights.

Mercury Café Poetry Open Mic is hosted by Vittorio Carli. It's now bi-weekly on the third and last friday of the month at: Mercury Café at 1505 W. Chicago, Chicago, IL (312-455-9924). Featuring poetry, spoken word, standup, performance art, music, puppetry and film. Almost anything goes! No entrance fee.

Shannon Fortune performs underground @Blue Line Subway Station...