The Nightingale in Chicago is celebrating three years with special screenings over the weekend, including free showing of the documentary of Willie Nelson’s Fourth of July Picnics, on Sunday. The film will be shown at Cinema Borealis.
On Saturday night, Giant System, the music video production team that has been turning out some stunning videos for the past year, will be screening their videos of local Chicago musical acts. After a short break, Joan of Arc will perform a set as Giant System records the whole thing for their next work.
The musical weekend and celebratory vibe continue for the Nightingale crew on Sunday, with a screening of Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Celebration, a rarely seen documentary about one of Nelson’s epically chaotic picnic concerts in the 1970s, up the street at Cinema Borealis.
The Nightingale is at 1084 N. Milwaukee Ave. THE NIGHTINGALE TURNS 3 takes place Saturday, April 2nd at 7pm, and admission is $5.
Sunday’s 7 p.m. screening of Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Celebration is at Cinema Borealis, 1550 N. Milwaukee (4th Floor) and is free.
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