PYGMALION and Champaign Park District are pleased to announce multiplatinum singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist MATT MAESON will perform at the historic Virginia Theatre on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Maeson’s Watch My Step tour hits Champaign as part of his trek around North America this spring and summer. Tickets go on sale to the public on Friday, March 27 at 10am. TICKETS More on […]
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ROCK LEGEND GRAHAM NASH COMING TO VIRGINIA THEATRE IN JULY
Two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Graham Nash will perform live with his band at the historic Virginia Theatre, 203 West Park Avenue, Champaign, Illinois, 61820, on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at 7:30 P.M. $47-$95 reserved seating tickets (additional per-ticket processing fees apply) go on sale at 10:00 A.M. (CST) Friday, March 27, 2026, at […]
BLUES AND ROCK FUSION GUITARIST KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD TO PERFORM AT THE HISTORIC VIRGINIA THEATRE
The Champaign Park District is presenting award-winning blues and rock guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd at the historic Virginia Theatre in downtown Champaign on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at 7:30 P.M.
EBERTFEST ANNOUNCEMENT FROM UIUC COLLEGE OF MEDIA, CHAZ EBERT
NOTE: On Friday, September 19, 2025, the College of Media at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign published the following announcement along with festival co-founder, producer and host, Chaz Ebert. For more, visit https://emails.illinois.edu/newsletter/90/1789773390.html. Since its inception in 1999, Roger Ebert’s Film Festival has been a celebrated focal point for film and film criticism, both locally […]
TWILIGHT + COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE
Bella, why the hell haven’t you bought tickets to Twilight, loca? Make your visit to the Theatre part of something bigger, by giving back to your community by donating to our community blood drive before or after the movie. Date: September 27Showtimes: 2 & 7pm ImpactLife will have a mobile blood drive set up outside […]
Thank You to Our Volunteers!
Last week, we had the pleasure of celebrating our incredible volunteers and the dedication they bring to making the Virginia Theatre an unforgettable experience. Thank you for your hard work, passion, and commitment — it wouldn’t be the same without you! Volunteer Come join the volunteer family at the historic Virginia Theatre! Your assistance is […]



