Welcome to the Mythic Figs &
Fairly Unbalanced Info Site!


Photo by Kristin Horst during a performance at The Gallery Cabaret -- Background mural by Laura Gilmore
Other Mythic Figs, Fairly Unbalanced & Horsey Photos . . . . . . . . And More Horsey Photos

Mythic Figs = Fred/Dobro Joe/CJ/Adam/Scott
(The Band That Brings You Music From The American Subconsciousness)

Sweet Onions = the jazzy conFIGuration

Edens Junction = Bluegrassy

Fetlock Fusion = Horsesongs for Barbaro

2Heads = Fred & CJ (alone together)

Fairly Unbalanced = CJ's "too big band" -
 CJ & friend(s) doing CJ stuff that's "too big" to solo

Pot Luck = CJ (humorous novelty allOriginal keyboard/vocal act)

Mythic Fig Dates
All shows start around 9:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted.

2007 July 6, Friday Nite 
at Weeds Restaurant & Lounge
1555 N. Dayton, Chicago
(312) 943-7815
(near North & Halsted)

The Mythic Figs, Pot Luck, Fairly Unbalanced, Sweet Onions, 2Heads, & CJ's The Illustrated Horsey Show incl. selections from Pot Luck's CD "Horses In Bondage" w/ FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro.

2007 August 31, Friday nite (Fish Fry)
Knights of Columbus Hall
1 Columbus Plaza
Collinsville, IL 62239
618-345-1492
Note: 7-11 p.m.

The Mythic Figs, Pot Luck, Fairly Unbalanced, Sweet Onions, 2Heads, & CJ's The Illustrated Horsey Show incl. selections from Pot Luck's CD "Horses In Bondage" w/ FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro.

2007 September 8, Saturday Nite
at Old Glory Tavern 
6755 Indianapolis Blvd.
Hammond, IN 46322
(219) 844-1128
(Hwy 41 between 165th & 169th) 
Note: Starts @ 8 p.m.

The Mythic Figs, Pot Luck, Fairly Unbalanced, Sweet Onions, 2Heads, & CJ's The Illustrated Horsey Show incl. selections from Pot Luck's CD "Horses In Bondage" w/ FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro.

2007 September 15, Saturday
Musical Horse Aid Benefit Concert
Walworth WI County Fairgrounds
noon until 10 pm

Benefit for horse rescue awareness and support - Musical acts of all descriptions and informative speakers. 
CJ of The Mythic Figs, appearing as Pot Luck, will be performing Musical Comedy Interludes throughout the event. $25; children under 12 free.
For more info re entertainment & speakers & benevolent purposes of this event, go to www.animalfairycharities.org

2007 November 9, Friday Nite
at Lovells of Lake Forest
915 S. Waukegan Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-234-8013
Note: Starts at 8 p.m.


The Mythic Fig Traveling Variety Showcase presents:
The Mythic Figs with Fairly Unbalanced

 

2007 December 15, Saturday Nite
at The Gallery Cabaret 
2020 N. Oakley, Chicago
(773) 489-5471
(near Armitage & Western)

13th Annual Todd Kelley Memorial Concert
Hosted by The Mythic Figs, featuring Todd's sister Mary Godfrey with her musical partner, Carey Slade, and their band, Sla-Day; Fairly Unbalanced, Pot Luck; Edens Junction; Sweet Onions; Cleo; ADAM REBELIUS & more 

2008 January 7, Monday Nite
at The Gallery Cabaret 
2020 N. Oakley, Chicago
(773) 489-5471
(near Armitage & Western)
Note: Starts at 7 p.m.

A Two Hour Tour de Force -- 7 to 9 pm.
CJ as Pot Luck, and as Fairly Unbalanced w/ the Vestibule Virgins & FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro
  9 pm until closing - FRED and special guests The Nelsons (Greg&Belinda), j. rutherford, Kathy Reichert, Nate Heldman, Un-Earthed, Adam Rebelius

February 4, Monday Nite
at The Gallery Cabaret 
2020 N. Oakley, Chicago
(773) 489-5471
(near Armitage & Western)
Note: Starts at 7 p.m.

A Two Hour Tour de Force -- 7 to 9 pm.
CJ as Pot Luck, and as Fairly Unbalanced w/ the Vestibule Virgins & FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro
  9 pm until closing - FRED and special guests The Nelsons (Greg&Belinda), j. rutherford, Kathy Reichert, Nate Heldman, Un-Earthed, Adam Rebelius

February 15, Friday Nite
at The Gallery Cabaret 
2020 N. Oakley, Chicago
(773) 489-5471
(near Armitage & Western)
The Mythic Figs, The Nelsons (Greg&Belinda), Edens Junction, Pot Luck, Fairly Unbalanced, Sweet Onions, 2Heads, & CJ's The Illustrated Horsey Show incl. selections from Pot Luck's CD "Horses In Bondage" w/ FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro & special guests Un-Earthed, Adam Rebelius, & more TBA
March 3, Monday Nite
at The Gallery Cabaret 
2020 N. Oakley, Chicago
(773) 489-5471
(near Armitage & Western)
Note: Starts at 7 p.m.

A Two Hour Tour de Force -- 7 to 9 pm.
CJ as Pot Luck, and as Fairly Unbalanced w/ the Vestibule Virgins & FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro
  9 pm until closing - FRED and special guests The Nelsons (Greg&Belinda), j. rutherford, Kathy Reichert, Nate Heldman, Un-Earthed, Adam Rebelius

April 7, Monday Nite
at The Gallery Cabaret 
2020 N. Oakley, Chicago
(773) 489-5471
(near Armitage & Western)
Note: Starts at 7 p.m.

A Two Hour Tour de Force -- 7 to 9 pm.
CJ as Pot Luck, and as Fairly Unbalanced w/ the Vestibule Virgins & FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro
9 pm until closing - FRED and special guests The Nelsons (Greg&Belinda), Kathy Reichert, Nate Heldman, Adam Rebelius

April 25, Friday Nite
at The Star Lounge
2521 W. Chicago Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622
773-384-7827
Note: Starts @ 8:30 pm

The Mythic Figs, Fairly Unbalanced, Pot Luck, Two Heads
 
June 2, Monday Nite
at The Gallery Cabaret 
2020 N. Oakley, Chicago
(773) 489-5471
(near Armitage & Western)
Note: Starts at 7 p.m.

A Two Hour Tour de Force -- 7 to 9 pm.
CJ as Pot Luck, and as Fairly Unbalanced w/ the Vestibule Virgins & FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro; and introducing Baggy Time
   9 pm until closing - FRED and special guests The Nelsons (Greg&Belinda), Alan Bailey, Nate Heldman, Adam Rebelius

June 20, Friday Nite
at The Gallery Cabaret 
2020 N. Oakley, Chicago
(773) 489-5471
(near Armitage & Western)
The Mythic Figs, The Nelsons, Edens Junction, Pot Luck, Fairly Unbalanced, Sweet Onions, 2Heads, & CJ's The Illustrated Horsey Show incl. selections from Pot Luck's CD "Horses In Bondage" w/ FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro & special guests Adam Rebelius, The Smokin' J's, Dave Pikor
July 4, Friday Nite
at The Gallery Cabaret 
2020 N. Oakley, Chicago
(773) 489-5471
(near Armitage & Western)
Note: Starts at 10 p.m.
The Mythic Figs, The Nelsons, Edens Junction, Pot Luck, Fairly Unbalanced, Sweet Onions, 2Heads, & CJ's The Illustrated Horsey Show incl. selections from Pot Luck's CD "Horses In Bondage" w/ FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro
July 5, Saturday Nite
at The Gallery Cabaret 
Note: Starts at 9 p.m.

OPEN MIKE hosted by The Mythic Figs
Sign-up and perform 3 songs or 15 minutes, whichever comes first. Instruments Available to Play; Second Drink Free to Performers.
July 7, Monday Nite
at The Gallery Cabaret 
2020 N. Oakley, Chicago
(773) 489-5471
(near Armitage & Western)
Note: Starts at 7 p.m.

A Two Hour Tour de Force -- 7 to 9 pm.
CJ as Pot Luck, and as Fairly Unbalanced w/ the Vestibule Virgins & FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro; and featuring MARY & MELANIE, Kathy Reichert
   9 pm until closing - FRED and special guests The Nelsons (Greg&Belinda), Nate Heldman, Adam Rebelius

July 12, Saturday Nite
at Old Glory Tavern 
6755 Indianapolis Blvd.
Hammond, IN 46322
(219) 844-1128
(Hwy 41 between 165th & 169th) 
Note: 8 p.m. until Midnight

The Mythic Figs, Edens Junction, Pot Luck, Fairly Unbalanced, Sweet Onions, 2Heads, & CJ's The Illustrated Horsey Show incl. selections from Pot Luck's CD "Horses In Bondage" w/ FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro

August 4, Monday Nite
at The Gallery Cabaret 
2020 N. Oakley, Chicago
(773) 489-5471
(near Armitage & Western)
Note: Starts at 7 p.m.

A Two Hour Tour de Force -- 7 to 9 pm.
CJ as Pot Luck, and as Fairly Unbalanced w/ the Vestibule Virgins & FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro; and featuring MARY & MELANIE
   9 pm until closing - FRED and special guests The Nelsons (Greg&Belinda), Nate Heldman, Adam Rebelius, Alan Bailey

August 30, Saturday Nite
at Lilly's
2513 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 525-2422
(between W Altgeld & W Lill)
Note: 10 to 11:30 p.m.

 
The Mythic Figs, Fairly Unbalanced, Pot Luck,
2Heads, Sweet Onions, Edens Junction
September 1, Monday Nite
at The Gallery Cabaret 
2020 N. Oakley, Chicago
(773) 489-5471
(near Armitage & Western)
Note: Starts at 7 p.m.

A Two Hour Tour de Force -- 7 to 9 pm.
CJ as Pot Luck, and as Fairly Unbalanced w/ the Vestibule Virgins & FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro; and featuring MARY & MELANIE
   9 pm until closing - FRED and special guests The Nelsons (Greg&Belinda), Adam Rebelius; introducing Beckey Simmons
October 6, Monday Nite
at The Gallery Cabaret 
2020 N. Oakley, Chicago
(773) 489-5471
(near Armitage & Western)
Note: Starts at 7 p.m.

A Two Hour Tour de Force -- 7 to 9 pm.
CJ as Pot Luck, and as Fairly Unbalanced w/ the Vestibule Virgins & FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro; and featuring MARY & MELANIE
   9 pm until closing - FRED and special guests The Nelsons (Greg&Belinda), Adam Rebelius; featuring Beckey Simmons; and introducing Mr. 9
October 11, Saturday Nite
at Weeds Restaurant & Lounge
1555 N. Dayton, Chicago
(312) 943-7815
(near North & Halsted)

Fairly Unbalanced (CJ & The Vestibule Virgins) appearing with The Kill TV Show
 
November 3, Monday Nite
at The Gallery Cabaret 
2020 N. Oakley, Chicago
(773) 489-5471
(near Armitage & Western)
Note: Starts at 7 p.m.

A Two Hour Tour de Force -- 7 to 9 pm.
CJ as Pot Luck, and as Fairly Unbalanced w/ the Vestibule Virgins & FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro
9 pm until closing - FRED and special guests Dobro Joe, The Nelsons (Greg&Belinda), Adam Rebelius; featuring Beckey Simmons, Mr. 9
January 5, 2009 Monday Nite
at The Gallery Cabaret 
2020 N. Oakley, Chicago
(773) 489-5471
(near Armitage & Western)
Note: Starts at 7 p.m.

A Two Hour Tour de Force -- 7 to 9 pm.
CJ as Pot Luck, and as Fairly Unbalanced w/ the Vestibule Virgins & FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro
9 pm until closing - FRED and special guests Dobro Joe, The Nelsons (Greg&Belinda), Adam Rebelius; featuring Beckey Simmons, Mr. 9
January 23, Friday Nite
at Hotti Biscotti
3545 W Fullerton Ave
Chicago 60647
(773) 292-6877
(between Central Park & Drake)


Fairly Unbalanced (CJ & The Vestibule Virgins) appearing with Berry
January 24, Saturday Nite
Private Party in Chicago 

call (219) 989-8032 for info

Fairly Unbalanced (CJ & The Vestibule Virgins) appearing with The Kill TV Show
WORLD PREMIERE  - Fairly Unbalanced, a film by Lindsey Jacobs
February 2, Monday Nite
at The Gallery Cabaret 
2020 N. Oakley, Chicago
(773) 489-5471
(near Armitage & Western)
Note: Starts at 7 p.m.

A Two Hour Tour de Force -- 7 to 9 pm.
CJ as Pot Luck, and as Fairly Unbalanced w/ the Vestibule Virgins & FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro
9 pm until closing - TEXAS FRED and special guests Dobro Joe,  CJ, The Nelsons (Greg&Belinda), Adam Rebelius; featuring Beckey Simmons; introducing BOAT

SPACIAL ADDED ATTRACTION
PREMIERE at this location - Fairly Unbalanced, a film by Lindsey Jacobs - w/b shown several times during the night
March 2, Monday Nite
at The Gallery Cabaret 
2020 N. Oakley, Chicago
(773) 489-5471
(near Armitage & Western)
Note: Starts at 7 p.m.

A Two Hour Tour de Force -- 7 to 9 pm.
CJ as Pot Luck, and as Fairly Unbalanced w/ the Vestibule Virgins & FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro
9 pm until closing - TEXAS FRED and special guests Dobro Joe,  CJ, The Nelsons (Greg&Belinda), Adam Rebelius; featuring Beckey Simmons; introducing Adam Shame
April 6, Monday Nite
at The Gallery Cabaret 
2020 N. Oakley, Chicago IL 60647
(773) 489-5471
(near Armitage & Western)
Note: Starts at 7 p.m.

A Two Hour Tour de Force -- 7 to 9 pm.
CJ as Pot Luck, and as Fairly Unbalanced w/ the Vestibule Virgins & FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro
9 pm until closing - TEXAS FRED and special guests Dobro Joe,  CJ, Dracos Dormien - f/k/a The Nelsons (Greg&Belinda), Adam Rebelius; featuring The Mythic Figs; and introducing Michael Mante$e
June 1, Monday Nite
at The Gallery Cabaret 
2020 N. Oakley, Chicago IL 60647
(773) 489-5471
(near Armitage & Western)
Note: Starts at 7 p.m.

A Two Hour Tour de Force -- 7 to 9 pm.
CJ as Pot Luck, and as Fairly Unbalanced w/ the Vestibule Virgins & FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro
9 pm until closing - TEXAS FRED and special guests Dobro Joe,  CJ, Dracos Dormien - f/k/a The Nelsons (Greg&Belinda), Adam Rebelius; featuring The Mythic Figs; and welcome back Alan Bailey

July 4, Saturday Nite
at The Gallery Cabaret 
2020 N. Oakley, Chicago IL 60647
(773) 489-5471
(near Armitage & Western)

The Mythic Figs, Dracos Dormien - f/k/a The Nelsons (Greg&Belinda), Edens Junction, Pot Luck, Fairly Unbalanced, Sweet Onions, 2Heads, & CJ's The Illustrated Horsey Show incl. selections from Pot Luck's CD "Horses In Bondage" w/ FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro & special guests Adam Rebelius, Marvin, Dave Pikor & more TBA

July 11, Saturday afternoon
outside The Gallery Cabaret 

event: Gallery Cabaret Outdoor Block Party - many acts
Note: Starts at noon
Figs @ 3:00 pm

The Mythic Figs
3:00 - 3:45 pm

Other acts include: Running Madd, For Pilots, Gen'ral Patton & His Privates, Chocolate Covered Karma, The Mosquitos.
August 3, Monday Nite
at The Gallery Cabaret 
2020 N. Oakley, Chicago IL 60647
(773) 489-5471
(near Armitage & Western)
Note: Starts at 7 p.m.

A Two Hour Tour de Force -- 7 to 9 pm.
CJ as Pot Luck, and as Fairly Unbalanced w/ the Vestibule Virgins & FETLOCK FUSION performing Horsesongs for Barbaro
9 pm until closing - TEXAS FRED and special guests Dobro Joe,  CJ, Dracos Dormien - f/k/a The Nelsons (Greg&Belinda), Adam Rebelius; featuring The Mythic Figs; welcome back Nate Heldman; and more TBA
Every Sunday Nite 
at The Gallery Cabaret 
2020 N. Oakley, Chicago
(773) 489-5471
(near Armitage & Western)
"Best Open Mike In Chicago"
per The Chicago Reader June 2008

OPEN MIKE hosted by Texas Fred
Sign-up early and perform 3 songs or 15 minutes, whichever comes first. Instruments Available to Play; Second Drink Free to Performers. FREE DINNER for audience and performers.
Every Tuesday Nite
at Toasted Ox
2470 N. Lincoln Ave.
Chicago IL 60614
773-697-4752
(Lincoln N of Fullerton;
across street & a block N of the Biograph Theater)

OPEN MIKE hosted by Texas Fred
Music starts at 9 pm. Sign-up early and perform 3 songs or 15 minutes, whichever comes first. Instruments Available to Play.

CDs available at all gigs

Mythic Figs Hotline:
(219) 989-8032		 email CJ at potlucky@sbcglobal.net

Website:      http://www.mythicfigs.org/
Visit our friends at:

www.MaryGodfrey.com

www.americansagainsthorseslaughter.com

www.dobrojoe.com

www.tonyla.com

www.CareySlade.com/

The Gallery Cabaret goes online!

Mark Vee

Miracle Horse Rescue

alexbrownracing (horse welfare info)

Beckey Simmons

Musical Horse Aid

Alison Kenady

http://www.alan-bailey.com

The Kill TV Show (Veoh)
The Kill TV Show (MySpace)
The Kill TV Show (YouTube)

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