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Plumbing improvement project to cause temporary closure of two UIS Performing Arts Center venues
SPRINGFIELD – Dec. 17, 2024 – Sangamon Auditorium and the UIS Studio Theatre, housed within the University of Illinois Springfield’s Public Affairs Center building, will temporarily close for an extensive plumbing improvement project that will modernize critical infrastructure in the building. The temporary closure will begin in June 2025. The work is expected to last approximately 15 months, with a planned reopening in September 2026. This timeline allows for the comprehensive replacement of aging
Illinois Symphony Orchestra in Search of Performance Venue for 2025-2026 Season Due to UIS Performing Arts Center Temporary Closure
University of Illinois Springfield has announced the temporary closing of the UIS Performing Arts Center from June 2025 until September 2026 for major plumbing upgrades throughout the entire building. Due to the impending closure, the Illinois Symphony Orchestra (ISO) is currently identifying a performance venue in Springfield that will accommodate its audiences, artistic needs, and schedule for the upcoming 2025-2026 season. The closure will impact the ISO’s four Symphony Orchestra, and two Pops
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Brett Young to Bring His 2025 Back to Basics World Tour to the UIS Performing Arts Center on February 13, 2025
Brett Young announced that his Back to Basics World Tour 2025 will stop at the UIS Performing Arts Center on Thursday, February 13, 2025. Tickets on sale to FRIENDS of UIS Performing Arts Center starting Wednesday, December 4th. Remaining tickets will go on sale to the public on Friday, December 6th at 10 a.m. at UISpac.com. Tickets are $79.50, $69.50, $59.50, $49.50 and $39.50 and available at UISpac.com. ABOUT BRETT YOUNG:From his self-titled debut in 2017, Brett Young has captured the hearts of fans
ONE NIGHT OF QUEEN PERFORMED BY GARY MULLEN & THE WORKS TO PERFORM IN SPRINGFIELD ON MARCH 20TH
Tickets on sale Friday, November 22nd at 10 AM Tickets go on-sale to the public on Friday, November 22nd at 10 am. Ticket prices are $69.50, $49.50, $39.50 and $29.50 and can be purchased at UISpac.com or by phone (217) 206-6160. Pre-sale tickets will be available to members of FRIENDS of UIS Performing Arts Center beginning Wednesday, November 20th, (to become a FRIEND or read about our Membership levels, visit UISpac.com/FRIENDS) all remaining tickets will go on sale to the general public on Friday,
Whose Live Anyway? Is Coming Back to the UIS Performing Arts Center - March 26th
The current cast members of the Emmy-nominated TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway? are proud to present their new improv tour: WHOSE LIVE ANYWAY?, appearing live on Wednesday, March 26. Tickets on sale to FRIENDS of UIS Performing Arts Center starting Wednesday, November 13th. Remaining tickets will go on sale to the public on Friday, November 15th at 10 a.m. at UISpac.com. Tickets are $67 & $57 and available at UISpac.com.WHOSE LIVE ANYWAY? is 90 minutes of hilarious improvised comedy and song all based on
Charlie Berens Coming to the UIS Performing Arts Center on February 2, 2025
Charlie Berens announced that his tour will stop at the UIS Performing Arts Center on Saturday, February 2, 2025. Tickets on sale to FRIENDS of UIS Performing Arts Center starting Wednesday, September 25th. Remaining tickets will go on sale to the public on Friday, September 27th at 10 a.m. at UISpac.com. Tickets are $29.50 - $57.50 and available at UISpac.com.CHARLIE BERENS is a comedian, New York Times Best Selling Author, Emmy-winning journalist, musician and creator of the Manitowoc Minute. He creates
