The Quarantine Concerts

The Quarantine Concerts

2020 · 10 min · Documentary

In the early and uncertain days of the Coronavirus lockdown, Chicago needed a beacon of creative unity. The Quarantine Concerts began streaming on March 20th, enabled by the Experimental Sound Studio and featuring envelope-pushing artists from around the globe.

Directed by Brian Ashby

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