# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Storytelling Open Mic (Palatine) *DEBUT!*
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 27 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: EVERY FOURTH MONDAY OF THE MONTH - FREE

People sharing stories with other people. No experience necessary and never a cover charge.

Do Not Submit is a series of free open mics around Chicagoland where people from all walks of life and backgrounds can come together each month to connect through the sharing of stories in an enthusiastic, supportive environment free from pressure, judgment, or scoring.

The venue is open all day. Sign up list begins at 6:45. Stories begin at 7:00.

Hosted by Rick Jackson, Sylvia Mavaji, and Raj Sehgal.

How it works: Show up and write your name on the list. We'll call names in order of sign up, and when we get to you, you will have seven minutes to tell/read/interpretively dance your personal story/folk tale/persuasive essay on proper flossing. No limit on content or language except for hate speech.

We'll get to as many people on the list as possible before the venue closes. Late sign up possible if there is space on the list.

Listeners welcome.

Dining and drinks available all evening. Half price burgers on Mondays. This is an all ages venue.

Free parking in private lot and the Metra lot after 5 PM. Metra Station is outside their door.

www.donotsubmitchicago.com
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palatine/storytelling-open-mic-palatine-debut/200029972132001
- **Event Categories**: open-mic, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 64

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Palatine
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Emmett's Palatine
- **lat**: 42.112715809016
- **long**: -88.046585388371
- **full address**: Emmett's Palatine, 110 N Brockway St, Palatine, IL 60067-5020, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Storytelling Open Mic (Palatine) *DEBUT!* being held?
  - **A:** Storytelling Open Mic (Palatine) *DEBUT!* takes place on Mon, 27 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Mon, 27 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Emmett's Palatine, 110 N Brockway St, Palatine, IL 60067-5020, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Storytelling Open Mic (Palatine) *DEBUT!*?
  - **A:** Storytelling Open Mic (Palatine) *DEBUT!* is organized by Do Not Submit: Storytelling Open Mic.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Storytelling Open Mic (Palatine) *DEBUT!* is ideal for aspiring performers, spoken word artists, budding comedians, and audiences who love discovering raw, unpolished talent in an intimate and supportive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Palatine, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 60+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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