Champaign – The 22nd Annual Roger Ebert’s Film Festival, co-founded and hosted by Chaz Ebert and also known as “Ebertfest,” has announced its full slate of films for the April 20-23 event. The list announced today includes an appearance by comedian Gilbert Gottfried to discuss his film “Gilbert”; another movie that introduces us to women […]
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KURTIS CONNER LIVE COMING TO HISTORIC VIRGINIA THEATRE
Champaign, IL – Outback Presents has announced that comedian Kurtis Conner’s national headlining tour, launching this June, will include a stop at the historic Virginia Theatre, 203 West Park Avenue, Champaign, Illinois, 61820, on Friday, July 15, 2022, at 7:00 P.M. $40-$75 reserved seating tickets (additional per-ticket processing fees of $4.50 – $6.50 apply) go […]
MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER TO PERFORM AT VIRGINIA THEATRE JULY 16, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, March 23, 2022 Champaign, IL – The Champaign Park District has announced that Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER will perform in concert with her band at the historic Virginia Theatre, 203 West Park Avenue, Champaign, Illinois, 61820, on Saturday, July 16, 2022, at 7:30 P.M. $29.50 – $75.00 reserved seating […]
Ebertfest is Back with Slate of Dynamic Directors
March 8, 2022 Champaign-Urbana, IL – Ebertfest will be held April 20-23 at the Virginia Theatre in downtown Champaign, with related talks and panel discussions at the Hyatt Place in Champaign and at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The festival is a College of Media event. Photo by Fred Zwicky. Buying Passes for Ebertfest […]
CHAMPAIGN PARK DISTRICT UPDATES MASK POLICY
February 28, 2022 CHAMPAIGN – In accordance with new guidance from Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health, the Champaign Park District is updating its policy on the wearing of face masks inside district facilities, including the Virginia Theatre, 203 West Park Avenue, Champaign, Illinois, 61820. On Wednesday, February 9, 2022, Governor […]
Virginia Theatre Closed on 2/3/22 – Groundhog Day movie screening cancelled
All Champaign Park District facilities, including the Virginia Theatre, will be closed on Wednesday, February 2, due to severe weather. The Virginia’s screening of Groundhog Day, originally scheduled for 7pm Wednesday, is now cancelled and the Box Office will be closed for the day. The Park District will evaluate conditions on Wednesday afternoon to determine […]
