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March 2019
PECHA KUCHA NIGHT CHAMPAIGN-URBANA Volume 29
presented by the Champaign-Urbana Design Organization Date/Time(s): Sat, Mar 30, 2019 - 8:20pm (doors open at 7:20pm) Seating: General Admission Tickets: $10 in advance/$15 at the door Add’l per ticket processing fees apply: On-Sale Date: Now on sale Pecha Kucha (it draws its name from the Japanese term for “chit chat”) is a fast-paced event filled with cutting edge art & design, quirky humor, and sometimes surprising emotion. PK Nights—held in hundreds of cities all over the world—are…
Find out more »April 2019
NEWS-GAZETTE FILM SERIES: Metropolis (1927)
Date/Time(s): Sat, Apr 6, 2019 - 1pm & 7pm (doors open 1 hour before each show) Seating: General Admission Tickets: $6 Add’l per ticket processing fees apply: $1 (online only) On-Sale Date: Now on sale Not Rated (153 min) This influential film portrays a futuristic city sharply divided between the working class and city planners, but a working class prophet predicts the resolution to their differences when she falls in love with the son of the city’s mastermind. A…
Find out more »21ST ANNUAL ROGER EBERT’S FILM FESTIVAL PASS
Date/Time(s): Wed-Sat, April 10-13, 2019 - various times Seating: General Admission Festival Pass: $150.00/each Add’l per ticket processing fees apply: $5.00 (online & phone sales only) Ebertfest Pass On-Sale Date: Thursday, November 1, 2018 - 10am (Festival Passes & 4-Packs only. Please note that Individual Ebertfest Tickets go on-sale Monday, April 1, 2019) Festival Pass 4-Pack: $510.00/packet-of-4 Get a Pass 4-Pack here Add’l per packet processing fees apply: $20.00 (online & phone sales only) The College of Media at Illinois…
Find out more »JEFF TWEEDY
Date/Time(s): Thu, Apr 18, 2019 – 7:30pm (doors open at 6:30pm) Seating: Reserved Tickets: $39.50/$49.50/$59.50 Add’l per ticket processing fees apply: $5 (online only) w/ special guest James Elkington On-Sale Date: Fri, Jan 11, 2019 - 7pm Jeff Tweedy has released, WARM, a solo album of all new material dBpm Records. WARM was produced and recorded entirely by Jeff at Chicago’s now legendary studio, The Loft (with help from some of his usual collaborators – Spencer Tweedy, Glenn Kotche and…
Find out more »CPD Youth Theatre presents: THE MUSIC MAN–KIDS
Presented by Champaign Park District Youth Theatre (2nd--4th Grades) Date/Time(s): Thur-Sat, Apr 25-27, 2019 - 7pm (2pm matinee Saturday) (doors open 1 hour before each show) Seating: Reserved Tickets: $12 Adult/$10 Child Add’l per ticket processing fees apply: $1 (online only) On-Sale Date: Now On Sale There’s trouble in River City when a fast-talking salesman gets his heart stolen by the town librarian in this adaptation of the Tony Award-winning Broadway classic. Master showman Harold Hill is in town and…
Find out more »REWIND 92.5 MOVIE SERIES: Marvel’s The Avengers (2012)
Date/Time(s): Sun, Apr 28, 2019 - 2pm (doors open at 1pm) Seating: General Admission Tickets: $5 Add’l per ticket processing fees apply: $1 (online only) On-Sale Date: Now on sale Rated PG-13 (143 min) Fasten your capes and polish your shield—the Virginia Theatre is hosting a Mini Comic Con! Don your favorite costume and fly on over to have super fun at this special screening of The Avengers, hosted by our friends from Rewind 92.5 FM!
Find out more »May 2019
SWAN LAKE presented by CU Ballet
Date/Time(s): Fri, May 3, 2019 - 7pm | Sat, May 4, 2019 - 11am & 4pm (doors open 1 hour before each show) Seating: Reserved Tickets: $24 Adult/$19 Senior (55 and over)/ $12 Child (12 and under) & Student Add’l per ticket processing fees apply: $2.50 (online only) On-Sale Date: Fri, Jul 20, 2018 - 10am Champaign Urbana Ballet presents Swan Lake, the ultimate ballet! This romantic fable of ill-fated passion and forgiveness is told through beautiful choreography amid…
Find out more »SPIRITED AWAY (2001)
Date/Time(s): Tue & Thur, May 7 & 9, 2019 - 7pm (doors open at 6pm) Seating: General Admission Tickets: $5 Add’l per ticket processing fees apply: $1 (online only) On-Sale Date: Now on sale Rated PG (135 min) Ten-year-old Chihiro finds herself in a strange, new world en route to her family’s move to the suburbs. She discovers this place as a type of holiday resort for the supernatural after their tiring tour in the human world; a new world…
Find out more »NEWS-GAZETTE FILM SERIES: The Thin Man (1934)
Date/Time(s): Sat, May 25, 2019 - 1pm & 7pm (doors open 1 hour before each show) Seating: General Admission Tickets: $6 Add’l per ticket processing fees apply: $1 (online only) On-Sale Date: Now on sale Not Rated (93 min) Come celebrate the 85th birthday of the film that launched a beloved 6-film franchise! Based on the Dashiell Hammett novel, The Thin Man stars William Powell and Myrna Loy as Nick and Nora Charles, with Powell and Loy setting the…
Find out more »REWIND 92.5 MOVIE SERIES: The Sandlot (1993)
Date/Time(s): Thur, May 30, 2019 - 7pm (doors open at 6pm) Seating: General Admission Tickets: $5 Add’l per ticket processing fees apply: $1 (online only) On-Sale Date: Now on sale Rated PG (101 min) You’re killin’ me, Smalls! Batter up for this very special event with the team from Rewind 92.5 FM and more as we celebrate the boys of summer. A cult favorite, The Sandlot is the quintessential coming-of-age baseball film that Roger Ebert called the summertime version…
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