Show and Tell presents “WE INTERRUPT THIS PROGRAM,” a SHOW by Bill Odenkirk and a TELL moderated by Sarah Edwards, featuring Bob Odenkirk, Jill Talley, Ahmed Best, and Avi Loeb. With special musical guest Ryan Groff. Created by four-time Emmy-winning television writer and producer Bill Odenkirk and Mid-America Emmy-award winning producer, director, and host Sarah […]
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CHAMPAIGN-URBANA BLUES ICON CANDY FOSTER TO PERFORM 60TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT AT THE HISTORIC VIRGINIA THEATRE
Champaign Park District has announced that a special Candy Foster 60th Anniversary Celebration Concert is coming to the historic Virginia Theatre in downtown Champaign on Sunday, May 24, at 7pm. General admission tickets are available for $15 plus a per-ticket fee of $3. VIP General Admission Tickets, which will include a preshow meet-and-greet, a signed […]
‘90s ALTERNATIVE ROCK BAND GIN BLOSSOMS TO COME TO THE HISTORIC VIRGINIA THEATRE IN LATE JUNE 2026
Champaign Park District has announced that Gin Blossoms, an early ‘90s alternative rock band with genre-defying radio hits, is coming to the historic Virginia Theatre in downtown Champaign on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at 7:30pm. Regular reserved seating tickets will be $39.50-$89.50 plus an additional per-ticket fee of $5-$10. VIP tickets will also be available for $189.50 plus a per-ticker fee of $12 and will include […]
EBERTFEST ANNOUNCES EXPANDED LINEUP, SPECIAL GUESTS, AND FINAL FESTIVAL PROGRAMMING FOR “THE LAST DANCE” EDITION.
Presented by Century Law Firm, New Additions Include Chili Finger with Judy Greer and John Goodman in Attendance; Get Out with Lil Rel Howery; Bob Trevino Likes It with Tracie Laymon and French Stewart; Mi Familia with Gregory Nava; Charliebird with Samantha Smart; and a Special Presentation of The General with Live Accompaniment by The […]
PYGMALION AND THE VIRGINIA THEATRE TO PRESENT MATT MAESON, MULTIPLATINUM SINGER, SONGWRITER, AND MULTI-INSTRUMENTALIST ON THURSDAY JUNE 18
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 […]
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 […]



