Special Events
Overachievers: Musicians in Film - A Midnight Series
Programmed by Assistant Technical Director Rebecca LyonA series which celebrates the small but mighty movie roles from musicians of all stripes. Whether they have a scene-stealing supporting role, a f... READ MORE
Jan 3rd to Feb 8th
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Studio Ghibli Matinees
The magic of Studio Ghibli returns to the big screen at Music Box, in our first weekend matinee series of 2020! Beloved by kids and adults alike, films from the groudbreaking Japanese animation house... READ MORE
Jan 11th to Feb 9th
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Time, Space, and Memory on the Road
Co-Presented by DePaul University's School of Cinematic ArtsTime, Space, and Memory On the Road, a cinematic exploration across a series of films, characters, and ideas that showcase “The Road” as a p... READ MORE
Jan 14th to Feb 4th
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Music Box Drink-a-Long
Do you like movies? Do you like drinking? Do you like rules? Then come to the Monthly Music Box Drink-A-Long!Once a month, hosts Brooke and Cody create a list of drinking rules to accompany a screenin... READ MORE
Feb 5th
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The Chicago Film Society Presents
The Chicago Film Society comes to the Music Box for special presentations, all on glorious celluloid. The programs classic features, underseen rarities, cult films, short subjects, trailer reels and m... READ MORE
Feb 10th
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Music Box Bingo
2020 MUSIC BOX BINGO EVENTSTuesday, February 11th - Galantine’s Day Bingo!Tuesday, March 10th - 70mm Bingo!Tuesday, April 14th - John Waters Bingo!Tuesday, May 12th -... READ MORE
Feb 11th
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The Princess Bride Valentine's Show
Bring your Valentine to the Music Box for THE PRINCESS BRIDE, the fairy tale that puts the “comedy” in “romantic comedy.” Fun for all ages, this interactive presentation let's you play along with this... READ MORE
Feb 13th
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Silent Cinema at the Music Box
Rare and classic silent films, the way they were meant to be seen! Featuring live musical accompaniment on the famous Music Box organ by Dennis Scott, Music Box House Organist. Programmed and co-prese... READ MORE
Feb 15th
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Casablanca & Sweetheart Sing-A-Long
Enjoy a charming, vintage-style Valentine's with your sweetheart at the Music Box! This "Sweetheart Sing-Along" begins with a selection of enduring and adored love songs played by Dennis Scott on the... READ MORE
Feb 16th
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Manic Movie Mondays
Each month, Manic Movie Mondays provides a unique and immersive experience featuring your favorite cult classic films, curated photo moments, costumes, lewks, and pop-up performances from some of Chic... READ MORE
Feb 17th
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[REDACTED] in the Music Box Lounge
What is REDACTED? Why it's a staged reading of a movie that you love and we love but might have a few "problems." One of our writers will help guide you and the talented cast through a classic movie w... READ MORE
Feb 24th
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Each month, Manic Movie Mondays provides a unique and immersive experience featuring your favorite cult classic films, curated photo moments, costumes, lewks, and pop-up performances from some of Chic... READ MORE
Mar 2nd
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The Music Box 70MM Film Festival 2020
The Music Box is very pleased to present the 6th iteration of our 70MM FILM FESTIVAL. After 7 years of 70mm festivals and a flurry of new 70mm releases including DUNKIRK, PHANTOM THREAD, and ROMA, we... READ MORE
Mar 5th to Mar 19th
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2020 MUSIC BOX BINGO EVENTSTuesday, February 11th - Galantine’s Day Bingo!Tuesday, March 10th - 70mm Bingo!Tuesday, April 14th - John Waters Bingo!Tuesday, May 12th -... READ MORE
Mar 10th
LEARN MORE [REDACTED] in the Music Box Lounge
What is REDACTED? Why it's a staged reading of a movie that you love and we love but might have a few "problems." One of our writers will help guide you and the talented cast through a classic movie w... READ MORE
Mar 23rd
LEARN MORE The Chicago Film Society Presents
The Chicago Film Society comes to the Music Box for special presentations, all on glorious celluloid. The programs classic features, underseen rarities, cult films, short subjects, trailer reels and m... READ MORE
Mar 30th
LEARN MORE Music Box Bingo
2020 MUSIC BOX BINGO EVENTSTuesday, February 11th - Galantine’s Day Bingo!Tuesday, March 10th - 70mm Bingo!Tuesday, April 14th - John Waters Bingo!Tuesday, May 12th -... READ MORE
Apr 14th
LEARN MORE [REDACTED] in the Music Box Lounge
What is REDACTED? Why it's a staged reading of a movie that you love and we love but might have a few "problems." One of our writers will help guide you and the talented cast through a classic movie w... READ MORE
Apr 27th
LEARN MORE Music Box Bingo
2020 MUSIC BOX BINGO EVENTSTuesday, February 11th - Galantine’s Day Bingo!Tuesday, March 10th - 70mm Bingo!Tuesday, April 14th - John Waters Bingo!Tuesday, May 12th -... READ MORE
May 12th
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Cinepocalypse 2020
PRICING AND PASS INFORMATIONFull Festival All Access Pass$175 GA / $150 MBT MemberPrimary Access to all film screenings, events, and parties for Cinepocalypse 2020.CINEPOCALYPSE, Chicago’s premiere an... READ MORE
Jun 4th to Jun 7th
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2020 MUSIC BOX BINGO EVENTSTuesday, February 11th - Galantine’s Day Bingo!Tuesday, March 10th - 70mm Bingo!Tuesday, April 14th - John Waters Bingo!Tuesday, May 12th -... READ MORE
Jun 9th
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2020 MUSIC BOX BINGO EVENTSTuesday, February 11th - Galantine’s Day Bingo!Tuesday, March 10th - 70mm Bingo!Tuesday, April 14th - John Waters Bingo!Tuesday, May 12th -... READ MORE
Jul 14th
LEARN MORE Music Box Bingo
2020 MUSIC BOX BINGO EVENTSTuesday, February 11th - Galantine’s Day Bingo!Tuesday, March 10th - 70mm Bingo!Tuesday, April 14th - John Waters Bingo!Tuesday, May 12th -... READ MORE
Aug 11th
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2020 MUSIC BOX BINGO EVENTSTuesday, February 11th - Galantine’s Day Bingo!Tuesday, March 10th - 70mm Bingo!Tuesday, April 14th - John Waters Bingo!Tuesday, May 12th -... READ MORE
Sep 8th
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2020 MUSIC BOX BINGO EVENTSTuesday, February 11th - Galantine’s Day Bingo!Tuesday, March 10th - 70mm Bingo!Tuesday, April 14th - John Waters Bingo!Tuesday, May 12th -... READ MORE
Oct 13th
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2020 MUSIC BOX BINGO EVENTSTuesday, February 11th - Galantine’s Day Bingo!Tuesday, March 10th - 70mm Bingo!Tuesday, April 14th - John Waters Bingo!Tuesday, May 12th -... READ MORE
Nov 10th
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