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THE BEACH IS HOTT AT CHICAGO'S NAVY PIER
The Beach Chicago will transform Navy Pier's iconic 18,000-square-foot ballroom space into an indoor beach, complete with lounge deck chairs, lifeguard chairs, umbrellas, inflatables and signage that mimic the sensation of a day at the beach.
Earlier iterations of The Beach have taken place in Washington, D.C.; Tampa, Florida; Sydney, Australia; Paris, France; and Bangkok, Thailand. Chicago will serve as the third site in the U.S. and first in the Midwest.
Created by New York- based designers, Snarkitecture, The Beach Chicago is an immersive art installation, consisting of one million antimicrobial and recyclable plastic spheres enclosed in a large, open space. Guests of all ages are welcome to 'swim' through the sea of translucent white spheres as part of the artistic experience or simply gaze and revel in the installation from the pier and other viewing areas throughout the installation.
For additional event information, visit www.navypier.org
DISNEY ON ICE: MICKEY'S SEARCH PARTY
DISNEY ON ICE: MICKEY'S SEARCH PARTY
Join Mickey Mouse and his friends at Disney On Ice presents Mickey’s Search Party, a brand-new adventure filled with world-class skating, high-flying acrobatics, and unexpected stunts! Help them follow Captain Hook’s treasure map and look for clues in the search for Tinker Bell in immersive, fantastic worlds.
Explore the colorful spirit realm of Coco in Miguel’s Disney On Ice debut, sail away with Moana as she bravely saves her island, see Belle in the sky above you as the enchanted chandelier comes to life, and sing-along with Elsa in the icy world of Frozen.
Make memories with your whole family during Aladdin, Toy Story and The Little Mermaid as the search party becomes an all-out magical celebration on the ice, in the air, and all around!
Disney On Ice presents Mickey’s Search Party comes to the Allstate Arena, Jan. 24-27 then stops at Chicago's United Center, Jan. 30-Feb. 3rd before making its final run at Allstate Arena, Feb. 7-10. For additional event information, visit DisneyOnIce.com
MUSEUMS FOR EVERYONE, ALL THE TIME!
You asked for it Chicago...the FREE Museum Days in Chicago!
Check the selected museum websites for admission and programming schedule.
Adler Planetarium:
January 21-22, 29-31; February 5-7, 12-14, 18-21, 26-28; April 2-4, 9-11; June 3-5, 10-13; September 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, 26-27; October 7-9, 14-16; November 8, 11; December 2-3, 7, 12-13
Brookfield Zoo:
January 1–February 28; Free admission every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
Art Institute of Chicago:
Free admission every Thursday evening from 5pm-8pm
Chicago Botanic Garden:
Free admission every Tuesday
Chicago Children’s Museum:
Free First Sunday
Chicago Cultural Center:
Free admission everyday
Chicago History Museum:
Free admission every Tuesday from 12:30pm-9pm
DuSable Museum of African Art: Free admission every Tuesday
Field Museum: January 3-4, 15, 27-28; February 1-28; June 20-22
Lincoln Park Zoo: Free admission daily
Shedd Aquarium:
January 15, 18-19, 22-26; February 2, 14; June 4-5, 11-12, 18-19; September 4-30; October 3, 10
Museum of Contemporary Art:
Free admission every Tuesday
Museum of Science and Industry:
January 7-10, 14-17, 21-24, 28-31;
February 4-7, 11-14, 19-2, 25-28
National Museum of Mexican Art:
Free Admission Everyday
SESAME STREET LIVE MAKES CHICAGO MAGIC
Everyone’s invited on an amazing journey with Elmo to discover the “power of yet” in Sesame Street Live! Make Your Magic. Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Big Bird and more in a brand-new, magical adventure live on stage.
During the Sesame Street Live! pre-show, meet and take photos with Elmo and two of his furry friends (characters are subject to availability).
With high-energy dance numbers and a soundtrack that’s sure to get everyone out of their seats, Sesame Street Live! Make Your Magic is an inspirational introduction to live theater and the art of illusion that the entire family will enjoy.
Sesame Street Live! Make Your Magic comes to The Chicago Theater, Saturday, Feb. 9 and Sunday, Feb.10, 2019. For showtimes, visit www.msg.com/chicagotheatre
LET'S ALL GO TO THE CHICAGO AUTO SHOW
The 111th Chicago Auto Show returns Saturday, February 9 - Monday, February 18th to Chicago's McCormick Place, 2301 S. Lake Shore Drive.
Show organizers are ramping up for another robust show, promising visitors access to nearly 1,000 of the newest cars, trucks and SUVs; demonstrations of the industry's latest technology; interactive exhibits; family-friendly activities; special appearances from celebrities and sports icons; and much more.
In addition to the latest production, concept and exotic vehicles, the show is packed with opportunities for attendees to get behind the wheel through multiple indoor and outdoor ride-and-drive experiences.
"The Chicago Auto Show not only boasts more than 1 million square feet of exhibit space treating guests to the industry's latest and greatest glistening automobiles, but it also offers attendees indoor test tracks, where they can ride along with products specialists, and outdoor street driving opportunities that demonstrate vehicle capabilities and handling as well as the latest technology and safety features," said Chicago Auto Show Chairman Ray Scarpelli Jr.
The Chicago Auto Show is the destination in February where people come to shop for their next vehicle, have a great time with friends and family, and shake off those blues in the dead of winter."
Special-themed days at Chicago Auto Show 2019 include:
Women's Day on Feb. 13
Telemundo Hispanic Heritage Day on Feb. 15
Family Day on Feb. 18
A Safe Haven Chicago Auto Show Food Drive Feb. 13-15.
For additional event information or to purchase tickets, visit www.ChicagoAutoShow.com
PBS CELEBRATES BLACK HISTORY MONTH
PBS commemorates Black History Month, as part of its commitment to celebrating the diversity of America year-round.
Coming in February to YouTube and Facebook Watch, SAY IT LOUD, a new PBS Digital Studios series, Part cultural critique, part talk show and part history lesson will explore Black American culture and its impact on broader communities and trend. Hosted by YouTube sensations Evelyn Ngugi of “Evelyn from the Internets” and Azie Dungey, Emmy-nominated writer and creator of “Ask a Slave.
Also coming in February, PBS will offer new documentaries and encore programming to spotlight those who have made significant contributions to America.
The full Black History Month programming lineup is below in airdate order:
FINDING YOUR ROOTS WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR., SEASON 5
(Tuesdays, January 8-February 26; April 2 and 9, 8:00-9:00 p.m. ET)
Join Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. to uncover the surprisingly ancestral stories of 25 cultural trailblazers with fascinating and unexpected personal histories. Personalities featured this season include Michael Strahan, S. Epatha Merkerson, Kehinde Wiley, Michael K. Williams, Joe Madison and many more highlighted in the 10 new episodes.
Streams: Begins Jan 8, 2019 for several months; Passport: Begins Feb 6, 2019 thru 2023
AUSTIN CITY LIMITS “Buddy Guy/August Greene”
(Saturday, February 2, 2019, 11:00 p.m.-12:00 a.m. ET; check local listings)
Thrill to an hour of blues and hip-hop with Buddy Guy and August Greene. Blues legend Guy plays hits and songs from his latest album, The Blues is Alive and Well. Hip-hop supergroup August Greene performs songs from its self-titled debut.
Streams: Feb 3 – Mar 2, 2019; Passport: Mar 3 – Aug 30, 2019
INDEPENDENT LENS “Black Memorabilia”
(Monday, February 4, 10:00-11:00 p.m. ET)
From the South to Brooklyn to China, meet the people who reproduce, consume and reclaim black memorabilia, racially-charged objects often wrapped in the protective embrace of antiquity and historical preservation. Directed by Chico Colvard.
Streams: Feb 5 – Mar 6, 2019; Not available in Passport.
LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER “Pipeline”
(Friday, February 8, 9:00-10:30 p.m. ET)
Meet Nya, an inner-city teacher desperate to save her son, in Dominique Morisseau’s riveting and critically acclaimed new play. When her son gets in trouble at school, Nya must confront his rage and her choices, and try to reach him before he gets pulled away forever. Co-produced by BroadwayHD.
Not available for streaming
INDEPENDENT LENS “Hale County This Morning, This Evening”
(Monday, February 11, 10:00-11:30 p.m. ET)
Visit the world of Hale County, Alabama. Composed of intimate and unencumbered moments in the lives of people in the community, the film offers a richly detailed glimpse at life in America’s Black Belt. Directed by RaMell Ross.
Streams: Feb 12 – Feb 24, 2019; Passport: Aug 21, 2021 – Feb 10, 2022
AMERICAN MASTERS “Sammy Davis, Jr.: I’ve Gotta Be Me”
(Tuesday, February 19, 9:00-11:00 p.m. ET)
Explore the entertainer’s vast talent and journey for identity through the shifting tides of civil rights and racial progress during 20th century America. Features new interviews with Billy Crystal, Norman Lear, Jerry Lewis, Whoopi Goldberg and Kim Novak, and clips from Davis’ TV, film and concert performances. Directed by Sam Pollard.
Streams: Feb 20 – Mar 19, 2019; Passport: Mar 20, 2019 – Feb 18, 2023
AMERICAN MASTERS “Charley Pride: I’m Just Me”
(Friday, February 22, 9:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
Explore the complicated history of the American South and its music through the life of country star Charley Pride. Raised in segregated Mississippi, his journey shows the ways that artistic expression can triumph over prejudice and injustice. Directed by Barbara J. Hall.
Streams: Feb 23 – Mar 22, 2019; Passport: Mar 23, 2019 – Feb 21, 2023
RECONSTRUCTION: AMERICA AFTER THE CIVIL WAR
(Tuesdays, April 9 and 16, 9:00-11:00 p.m. ET)
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. presents the history of the transformative years following the American Civil War, when the nation struggled to rebuild itself in the face of profound loss, massive destruction and revolutionary social change.
Streams: Tues, April 9 – Thurs, May 9, 2019; Passport Fri, May 10, 2019 - April 9, 2023
INDEPENDENT LENS “Charm City”
(Monday, April 22, 10:00-11:30 p.m. ET)
Recently honored with a spot on the Best Documentary Feature Oscar shortlist, “Charm City” introduces a group of Baltimore citizens, police and government officials as they cope with the consequences of three years of unparalleled violence. With grit, fury and compassion, they’re trying to reclaim their city’s future. Directed by Marilyn Ness.
Streaming information not yet available.
BOSS: THE BLACK EXPERIENCE IN BUSINESS
(Tuesday, April 23, 8:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
Learn about the untold story of African American entrepreneurship, where skill, industriousness, ingenuity and sheer courage in the face of overwhelming odds provide the backbone of this nation’s economic and social growth. From acclaimed filmmaker Stanley Nelson.
Streams: Tues, April 23 – Sat, May 25, 2019; Passport Sun, May 26, 2019 – April 23, 2022
Encore Programs
ANTIQUES ROADSHOW “Celebrating Black Americana”
(Monday, February 4, 9:00-10:00 p.m. ET)
ANTIQUES ROADSHOW honors Black History Month with this special episode. Highlights include an 1821 U.S. citizenship certificate for George Barker, a free man of color; an African American beauty book written by Madam C.J. Walker, the first American female millionaire; and a trip with host Mark L. Walberg and appraiser Leila Dunbar to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri.
Streams: Tues, Feb 5 – Sat, Feb 9, 2019
AMERICAN MASTERS “Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise”
(Monday, February 4; check local listings)
Journey through the prolific life of the “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” author and activist who inspired generations with lyrical modern African American thought. Features new interviews with Oprah Winfrey, Common, the Clintons and others.
Streams: Tues, Feb 5 – Mon, Feb 18, 2019; Passport: Tues, Feb 19, 2019 – Feb 21, 2021
BREAKING BIG “Danai Gurira”
(Friday, February 8, 10:30 -11:00 p.m. ET)
Growing up in Zimbabwe, actress Danai Gurira didn’t see many film and television characters who looked like her. By embracing her culture and her differences, she was able to score roles in such smash hits as Black Panther and “The Walking Dead.” She also wrote the Broadway play Eclipsed, which won critical acclaim and a Tony Award. BREAKING BIG host Carlos Watson relays Gurira’s quest to blaze a trail for more representations of African women in popular culture.
Streams: Through June 29, 2025
For more Black History Month programming information, visit pbs.org
DOCTOR WHO: TOM BAKER IN LOGOPOLIS
Audiences now have the chance to see the Fourth Doctor, Tom Baker’s 100-minute final adventure, “Logopolis,” on big screens nationwide, for one night only Wednesday,March 13!
The Doctor Who episode features the first appearance of companion Teegan, played by Janet Fielding, Anthony Ainley as the Doctor’s archenemy, The Master, and the regeneration of Fourth Doctor, Tom Baker into Fifth Doctor, Peter Davison.
In addition to the feature content, fans will also get an exclusive look at a brand new interview with Tom Baker and companions Janet Fielding and Sarah Sutton.
Following the cinema event, Tom Baker’s complete final season on Doctor Who comes to Blu-ray on March 19.
For more event information or to buy tickets, visit www.FathomEvents.com or participating theater box offices. For a complete list of theater locations, visit the Fathom Events website (theaters and participants are subject to change).
COMIC CON IS COMING TO TOWN!
2019 CHICAGO FLOWER AND GARDEN SHOW
The Chicago Flower and Garden Show comes to Navy Pier, March 20-24 at Chicago's Navy Pier!
For show times and dates or to purchase tickets, visit www.chicagoflower.com
YOUR FAVORITE SUPERHEROS UNITE AT C2E2
The Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo – also known as C2E2 – is a comic book and pop culture convention spanning the latest and greatest from the world of comics, movies, television, toys, anime, manga and video games.
From a Show Floor packed with hundreds of Exhibitors and Artist Alley members, to Panels, Autograph Sessions and screening rooms featuring sneak peeks at upcoming films and television shows, C2E2 gives Fans a chance to interact with their favorite Creators and Celebrities and delivers a weekend of pop culture and fandom in downtown Chicago. Celebrity Guests scheduled to attend C2E2, March 22-24 at McCormick Place include:
Matt Smith - Doctor Who
David Tennant - Doctor Who
Matthew Lewis - Harry Potter
Colin Donnell - Arrow
John Barrowman - Arrow/Doctor Who
Ralph Macchio - The Karate Kid
Maurice La Marche and Rob Paulsen - PInkey and The Brain
Donald Faison - Scrubs/ Clueless
Clark Gregg and Ming Na Wen - Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Alicia Silverstone – Clueless
John Francis Daley and Martin Starr – Freaks and Geeks
and many, many more!!
The Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo 201 will be held 8 in the South Building at McCormick Place located at 2301 S. Lake Shore Drive. For additional program information or to purchase tickets, visit www.c2e2.com
CHICAGO'S HEROES AND VILLIANS FAN FEST!
Chicago's favorite Heroes and Villians Fan Fest and Walker Stalker Con returns to the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Friday, April 19, Saturday, April 20 and Sunday, April 21
What is Heroes and Villains? We bring you the stars of today’s comic-inspired television shows & movies! From Flash to Marvel, we’ve got it!Best of all? You won’t just meet superheroes…you’ll become one! Train to leap tall buildings on our free bungee jumper, or practice your archery skills! There’s something for everyone!
Spend the entire weekend with your favorite Walker Stalker celebrities or head across our newly expanded venue to meet cast members from Arrow, Gotham, and more at Heroes and Villains Fan Fest! One ticket gives you complete access to BOTH shows!
Celebrities scheduled to appear at Heroes and Villians Fan Fest featuring Jon Bernthal - The Punisher, Tom Cavanagh - The Flash, Katherine McNamara – Shadowhunters/Arrow and many, many more!
For programming information, visit https://heroesfanfest.com/chicago/guests/
ZOMBIES BEWARE: WALKER STALKER CON
The hugely popular pop-culture conventions, Heroes and Villians Fan Fest and Walker Stalker Con returns to The Windy City Friday, April 19, Saturday, April 20 and Sunday, April 21 at Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont Illinois.
Spend the entire weekend with your favorite Walker Stalker celebrities or head across our newly expanded venue to meet cast members from Arrow, Gotham, and more at Heroes and Villains Fan Fest! One ticket gives you complete access to BOTH shows!
Celebrities scheduled to attend 2019 Heroes and Villians Fan Fest include: Tom Cavanagh, Katherine McNamara, Jon Bernthal, Sarah Wayne Callies, Chandler Riggs, Tom Payne, Michael Cudlitz, Ross Marquand, Alanna Masterson, Katelyn Nacon, Khary Payton, Cooper Andrews, Michael Rooker, Lennie James, Henry Thomas, Julian Hilliard, Violet McGraw, Dylan McDermott, Colton Haynes, Danielle Panabaker, Danielle Nicolet Scott and many, many more!
For additional information, event times and dates, visit www.walkerstalkercon.com
TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE IS ON THE WAY!!
Anyone looking to find, plan and book their next vacation will find thousands of options to explore, destination experts to help them get there and tens of thousands of dollars in savings at the 14th annual Chicago Travel & Adventure Show.
Taking place February 10-11 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center (5555 N. River Rd., Rosemont) travel enthusiasts will have the opportunity to meet face-to-face with well-known travel experts from around the world who are on-hand to help attendees dream, personalize and book their next trip. Also included in the price of admission is access to dozens of inspirational, educational and culturally focused sessions on five stages located right on the show floor, along with hands-on activities for the whole family.
The new Wellness Travel Experience pavilion will highlight health-focused travel suppliers, products, and services showcasing the latest trends and news in this growing travel segment. The program will also include educational stage presentations on both days of each show hosted by wellness travel expert Anne Dimon.
Another highlight of the Chicago Travel & Adventure Show is the opportunity to meet and gain inspiration from the world’s top travel experts and celebrities as they present seminars and answer questions over the two-day event. Speaking on the Travel Theater are:
- PBS’ “Places To Love” (and former Travel Channel) Host Samantha Brown
- Frommer’s Travel Guides’ Executive Editor and syndicated radio personality Pauline Frommer
- “Rick Steves’ Europe” CEO Rick Steves
At the Savvy Traveler Theater, visitors will interact with travel experts on subjects ranging from packing and travel technology, to maximizing credit card reward points and travel safety tips and plan in an unpredictable world.
At the Destination Theater, travelers will receive destination-specific information from local experts containing information on when to go, how to get there, what to see and local, off-the-beaten-path attractions from destinations such as Australia, Maui and Canada.
The Taste of Travel Theater highlights top chefs who present live cooking demonstrations right on the show floor. Featuring cuisines from around the world, guests will have the opportunity to taste samples and get a full cultural experience in a stadium-seating styled theater.
At the Global Beats Stage, attendees can feel the beat and experience the rhythm of cultural dances and musical performances during more than 20 presentations throughout the weekend.
Attending the Chicago Travel & Adventure Show is an adventure in-and-of-itself and presents hands-on activities suitable for the whole family. Guests can get their picture taken in their favorite destination, scuba dive in a dive pool and ride a live camel, all under one roof. For event information, visit www.TravelShows.com/shows/chicago
CHICAGO TARDIS: MIDWEST WHO FEST
It is widely known in the Doctor Who universe that Chicago is The Midwest Home of Doctor Who and every year, hundreds of Whovians attend The Largest Doctor Who onvention in the Midwest, Chicago Tardis!
For those of you not familiar with this popular local Doctor Who convention, Chicago TARDIS, brings together fans (Thanksgiving weekend) to celebrate the longest-running science fiction program in the world!
The convention started in 2000, has grown tremendously every year, with attendance exploding as Doctor Who's popularity in the United States has blossomed. This year invited celebrity guests Pearl Mackie, Jenna Coleman, Nicholas Briggs, Frazier Hines and Wendy Padbury and many more!
Plus, there's so much to enjoy at Chicago TARDIS...take a photo or get that cherished autograph from your favorite Doctor Who cast member, enjoy Classic Doctor Who episodes in the video rooms, participated in The Live Charity Auction, laugh out loud during the Mysterious Theater 337 or just have a good time at the annual, Don’t Blink Dance Party, Chicago Tardis Masquerade!
ATTENTION: Doctor Who Actress Jenna Coleman has cancelled her appearance at Chicago TARDIS due to last minute filming reshoots. Refunds for all Jenna Coleman autograph or photograph sessions will begin going out immediately. Please keep an eye on your inbox for an email coming from Eventbrite that informs you of the refund. As always, we do encourage you to reach out to us at [email protected] if you have any questions or concerns.
Despite this sad news, we are excited to welcome Actress Ingrid Oliver and Catrin Stewart to our 2018 line up. Catrin will be joining us for all three days, and Ingrid will be joining us Saturday only! So come meet the remaining guests who will be joining us, our awesome new programming we have planned for this year, and the reunion of our Whovian family during this time
Chicago TARDIS will be held Friday, November 23-Sunday, November 25 at The Westin Lombard Yorktown Center Hotel, 25 minutes outside the City of Chicago across the street from the Yorktown Shopping Center. Free parking available.
The UltimateTV will be at Chicago Tardis all weekend and we look forward to seeing all of you.... Alonsy!!
MONSTER JAM TRIPLE THREAT IS COMING!
Too big to contain to once a year, Monster Jam® Triple Threat returns to Rosemont’s Allstate Arena, Nov. 2-4, marking the first time the wildly popular Monster Jam tour will make a Chicagoland pit-stop in November.
Max D® – Jared Eichelberger
El Toro Loco® – Armando Castro
ZombieSM – Ami Houde
Pirate’s Curse – Camden Murphy
Wonder Woman – Collete Davis
Megalodon – driver-athlete to be announced
Monster Mutt® Rottweiler – Jack Brown
ACE COMIC CON MIDWEST ON THE WAY!
Join The UltimateTV at Chicago's Navy Pier for ACE Comic Con Midwest, Friday, October 12th through Sunday, October 14th!
Meet your favorite celebrities including Chris Evans (Captain America), Tom Hiddleston (Loki), Matt Smith and Karen Gillan (Doctor Who) and many more for an incredible fan experience!
The event will also feature WWE Superstars, 60+ top comic creators, 100+ curated vendors & exhibitors, and live panel programming with all the celebrities and other industry professionals throughout the weekend.
The event will also feature world-renowned comic writers & artists, hand-picked vendors & exhibitors, and 30 hours of live panel programming across multiple stages throughout the weekend, all enjoyable with a General Admission ticket. Guests can also enjoy free activations from Microsoft, Mad Monster, T-Mobile, Sleeping Giant, and more.
ACE Universe has created the most immersive, robust experience for its audience. Stay tuned as ACE Universe will announce additional guests, future dates, cities, and ticket information at www.acecomiccon.com
20TH ANNIVERSARY WIZARD WORLD CHICAGO
Wizard World returns to Chicago, August 23-26 at Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL. Guests this year include "The Winter Soldier" Sebastian Stan, Michael Rooker, Bautista and Pom Klementieff from "Guardians of the Galaxy", "Outlander" reunion with Sam Heughan, Caitriona Balfe, Sophie Skelton, Graham McTavish, and Diana Gabaldon; fan favorites like Ian Somerhalder, Nichelle Nichols, James Marsters, Michael Rosenbaum or Charisma Carpenter and many more!
ATTENTION: To win a pair of passes to WIZARD WORLD Chicago, tweet your favorite superhero to [email protected] for your chance to win-- And for anyone too impatient for us to pick a winner, enjoy 20% off your ticket with the code ULTIMATE20 at https://wizardworld.com/comiccon/chicago
DAVID TENNANT STARS IN BAD SAMARITAN
The UltimateTV, Legion M, Electric Entertainment invite you and your friends to a special screening of the highly anticipated psychological thriller, Bad Samaritan starring David Tennant!
Synopsis: A valet (Robert Sheehan) develops a clever scam to burglarize the houses of rich customers. Things go smoothly until he robs the wrong customer (David Tennant), and discovers a woman being held captive in his home.
Afraid of going to prison, he leaves the woman there and makes a call to the police, who find nothing when they investigate.
Now, the valet must endure the wrath of the kidnapper who seeks revenge on him, all while desperately trying to find and rescue the captive woman he left behind.
RSVP https://legionm.com/bad-samaritan-meetups#join-a-meetup/meetup-details/5ad64d42c3b6c2549406f80a/
Promotion courtesy of Legion M, Electric Entertainment and The UltimateTV, Chicago's Entertainment Source!
FATHOM EVENTS PRESENTS...DOCTOR WHO
BBC Studios-Americas, Fathom Events present the never-before-seen, 90-minute director’s cut of the hugely popular Doctor Who adventure, “Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks,”
This special one-night event takes place Monday, June 11 at 7p.m. local time in more than 750 select movie theaters nationwide!
An exclusive interview with the Fourth Doctor, Tom Baker will follow this special version and the complete season 12 of Doctor Who will be released on Blu-ray, June 19, featuring fan favorite Doctor Tom Baker.
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Register to win a pair to tickets from The UltimateTV at https://genesis4.eventbrite.com No Purchase Necessary. Contest ends on or before June 10, 2018
or purchase tickets for “Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks” at www.FathomEvents.com or participating theater box offices. For a complete list of theater locations, visit the Fathom Events website (theaters and participants are subject to change).
BLACK PANTHER REIGNS IN THE COMMUNITY
Nearly 300 lucky Chicago Public Schools students will spend their President’s Day attending a free screenings of the Marvel box office sensation Black Panther at Chicago's Studio Movie Grill.
The screenings are a collaborative effort between nonprofit Creative Cypher, a Chicago-based collective of artists and entertainment professionals who work to promote diversity in the film industry, the Black McDonald’s Operators Association (BMOA) and several local youth organizations.
SCHEDULED PANEL GUESTS INCLUDE:
Tai Davis
Chicago-born Actress featured in “The Chi”
Charles Andrew Gardner
Actor and President of SAG-AFTRA Chicago
Craig Harris
Emmy award-winning writer and actor
Jonathan Kirkland
vocalist and actor currently featured in “Hamilton”
David Leonard
Location manager/ scout
Natasha Parker
Location manager/ scout
Directors Guild of America
Chris Walker
Comic illustrator and former colorist for Marvel Comics
Mark Willis
Professional stunt performer currently featured in “Black Panther”
After the film, students will have the opportunity to hear from a panel of African American entertainment professionals about different career paths in film and related industries.
For more information on upcoming Black Panther events, visit www.studiomoviegrill.com
