March 2019
REWIND 92.5 MOVIE SERIES BAD MOVIE MONDAYS: Xanadu (1980)
Date/Time(s): Mon, Mar 25, 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 (96 min) For our final “Bad Movie Monday”, we’ve really upped the ante with this 1980 box office (and critical) flop! Xanadu stars Olivia Newton-John, Gene Kelly and Michael Beck, and features music by Newton-John, Electric Light Orchestra, Cliff Richard, and The Tubes. The film earned terrible…
Find out more »WONDER WOMAN (2017)
Date/Time(s): Tue & Thur, Mar 26 & 28, 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-13 (149 min) A WWII pilot crashes on a hidden and mysterious island inhabited by women warriors where he tells them of the conflicts in the outside world. Amazonian Diana is stricken by these stories of strife and leaves her home vowing to end…
Find out more »PECHAKUCHA NIGHT CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, Volume 29
presented by the Champaign-Urbana Design Organization Date/Time(s): Sat, Mar 30, 2019 - 8:20pm (Doors open 7:00pm for pre-show T-shirts and meet & greet) Seating: General Admission Tickets: $10 in advance/$15 at the door On-Sale Date: Now on sale First devised by a pair of Tokyo architects in 2003, PechaKucha Nights have become international phenomena that use a simple concept to create big community exchanges. Presenters have 20 images and 20 seconds per image to share their ideas, works, and passions…
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: On Sale Now 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 presents the 21st Annual Roger Ebert’s Film Festival, Wednesday through Saturday, April 10-13, 2019 – at the historic Virginia Theatre…
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 »TIM HAWKINS, Live in Concert
Date/Time(s): Fri, May 17, 2019 - 7:30pm (doors open at 6:30pm) Seating: Reserved Tickets: $24/$29/$39/$49 Add’l per ticket processing fees apply: $4 (online only) Please note: All ticket sales are final. No refunds, exchanges, or returns allowed. On-Sale Date: Fri, March 15, 2019 - 10am Since giving up his job as a grocery truck driver in 2002, Tim Hawkins has been establishing himself as one of the most in-demand comedians in the country. With over 300 million video views online…
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 »June 2019
REWIND 92.5 MOVIE SERIES: Space Jam (1996)
Date/Time(s): Thur, June 13, 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 (88 min) It’s game time! Feel free to wear a jersey - and put on your game face - when you come root for the Looney Tunes at this special event with Rewind 92.5 FM. The live-action/animated sports comedy Space Jam stars the legendary Michael Jordan along…
Find out more »ART GARFUNKEL, In Close-Up Tour
Date/Time(s): Sat, June 22, 2019 - 8pm (doors open at 7pm) Seating: Reserved Tickets: $49.50/$69.50/$79.50/$125.00 Add’l per ticket processing fees apply: $5 (online only) Please note: All ticket sales are final. No refunds, exchanges, or returns allowed. On-Sale Date: Fri, March 22, 2019 - 10am Iconic singer and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame member ART GARFUNKEL has made an indelible mark on the music world as both a solo artist and half of the unrivaled Simon & Garfunkel.…
Find out more »July 2019
REWIND 92.5 MOVIE SERIES: The Sandlot (1993)
Date/Time(s): Sat, July 6, 2019 - 2pm (doors open at 12pm) 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…
Find out more »NEWS-GAZETTE FILM SERIES: Stage Door (1937)
Date/Time(s): Sat, July 13, 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 (92 min) It’s Ginger Rogers’ birthday! Come watch Rogers and Katharine Hepburn star in a film (it was adapted from the play of the same name) about two young actresses aspiring to see their names in lights. Widely thought of as…
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