Picnic After Dark: Mark Ambrose and Val Leventhal
Date and Time:
Date: 09/18/2026
Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location:
Picnic Wine & Provisions
7301 Sheridan Road
Chicago, IL 60626
Picnic After Dark: Mark Ambrose, and Val Leventhal
Join us for Picnic After Dark with songwriter Mark Ambrose and Picnic favorite Val Leventhal, accompanied by talented Chicago guitarist Chuck Wasserburg, and bassist Jim Cox.
Mark Ambrose stands in the Texas troubadour tradition of Townes Van Zandt and Guy Clark, with songs shaped by story, grit, tenderness, and roots country soul. Val Leventhal opens the evening with thoughtful, wide-ranging songs that move through folk, country, rock, blues, jazz, and pop.
Come enjoy a warm evening of live music, wine, cocktails, snacks, and community.
Friday, September 18
6:00–9:00 PM
No cover. Tips for the musicians are appreciated.
Artist Info:
Mark:
https://www.markambrose.com/
Val:
https://valleventhal.bandcamp.com/album/sibling-revelry
Chuck:
https://www.instagram.com/chuckwasserburg/


