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Stop Making Sense Genesee Theatre Tickets & Info
Experience the legendary concert film 'Stop Making Sense' live in Waukegan at the historic Genesee Theatre on October 30, 2025. This groundbreaking documentary, renowned as the first feature film produced using digital audio technology, captured the timeless charisma of Talking Heads and revolutionized concert filmmaking. Despite a modest budget, the film’s innovative approach and exceptional craftsmanship earned critical acclaim and commercial success, grossing over $5 million and introducing a new era of live music cinema to audiences worldwide. Join us for an unforgettable night of immersive performance, where the energy of the concert is brought to life on the big screen. Secure your tickets now with our flexible payment plans and be part of a celebration that highlights the enduring power of live music and cinematic artistry. Don’t miss this chance to experience one of the most influential concert films in a vibrant live setting—an event that promises both entertainment and cultural significance. Let the joy of live film concerts elevate your evening at the Stop Making Sense live event hosted by Jerry Harrison.
Stop Making Sense Genesee Theatre
The Genesee Theatre in Waukegan is renowned for hosting vibrant, family-friendly events that entertain and educate audiences of all ages. As a historic venue, it regularly hosts prestigious award ceremonies recognizing regional achievements, fostering community pride. Committed to sustainability, the theatre implements eco-friendly practices such as waste reduction and green initiatives to minimize its environmental impact. The theatre also serves as a community hub, facilitating forums and conversations that promote civic engagement. For a more intimate experience, attending shows during weekdays offers a less crowded, more relaxed atmosphere. Audience members seated in the orchestra sections enjoy closer proximity to the stage, enhancing engagement—particularly during dynamic performances like the Stop Making Sense Waukegan event. When attending the Stop Making Sense film screening, consider parking nearby or using regional bus connections, especially if traveling with seniors. The venue’s strategic location and thoughtful amenities make it an ideal setting for enjoying this iconic concert film, making the Stop Making Sense Waukegan experience both accessible and memorable.
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Parking & Directions for Stop Making Sense Genesee Theatre
203 N. Genesee St, Waukegan, IL
60085, US
1. Genesee Theatre Lot - 0.1 miles - $10
2. City Hall Lot - 0.2 miles - $5
3. Waukegan Public Library Lot - 0.3 miles - $5
4. Civic Center Parking Garage - 0.4 miles - $8
5. Street Parking - 0.1 miles - $2/hour