Winter 2010

OUTDOOR MOVIE SCREENING OF “THE WIZ” PAYS TRIBUTE TO THE LATE MICHAEL JACKSON


Release Date: 07/21/09

WHO:
Hundreds of Michael Jackson fans and movie enthusiasts.

WHAT:
Grab a picnic basket and a blanket to enjoy the Movies in the Parks closed captioned screening of “The Wiz”, starring the late Michael Jackson, Diana Ross, the late Nipsey Russell, the late Ted Ross, the late Mabel King, the late Theresa Merritt, the late Thelma Carpenter, Lena Horne, and the late Richard Pryor.

WHERE:
SouthShoreCultural Center, 7059 S. South Shore Drive

Media parking with credentials available on-site.
Due to construction, no public parking on-site.
Street parking is available on 71stSt.or Yates Blvd.

WHEN:
TONIGHT
Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Admission is free, musical tribute starts at 6pm and movie begins at dusk.

MORE:
The Chicago Park District’s “Movies in the Park” series provides community residents with free, outdoor film entertainment in the safe environment of neighborhood parks across the city. More than 170 current and classic movies will be shown at a park near you through September. Parkways Foundation is proud to be the presenting sponsor of the “Movies in the Park” program for the 2009 summer season.

For additional details, visit your local park,call 312-742-PLAY or log on to www.chicagoparkdistrict.com.

  • Contact Phone: 312 742 7529