Stop Making Sense- Film: Live Event with Jerry Harrison at Genesee Theatre – Waukegan, IL
Stop Making Sense- Film: Live Event with Jerry Harrison at Genesee Theatre – Waukegan, IL
Get your tickets to see Stop Making Sense- Film: Live Event with Jerry Harrison in Waukegan, IL. Happening on Thursday, October 30, 2025 at Genesee Theatre. Doors open at 7:30 PM.
Newly restored in 4K to coincide with its 40th anniversary, the 1984 film was directed by renowned filmmaker Jonathan Demme and is considered by critics as the greatest concert film of all time. Starring band members David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison, and Tina Weymouth (along with their incredible touring musicians), the live performance was shot at Hollywood’s Pantages Theater and features Talking Heads’ most memorable songs. The live event will feature a public screening of the re-release and will be hosted by co-star Jerry Harrison who will deliver introductory remarks, post-screening comments, and audience Q&A. Group sales available by calling the Genesee Theatre Box Office at (847) 263 – 6300.
Accessible seating is available through the Box Office only. Please call 847-263-6300 Elevators are located on the north side of the lobby and serve all levels. Listening devices are available to patrons at the coat check on the first floor. A picture ID is required at the time of use.
Accessible seating for patrons with wheelchairs and their companions is available on the Orchestra, Mezzanine and Balcony levels. Elevators are located on the north side of the lobby and serve all levels. Please call (847) 263-6300 for more information.
No refunds or exchanges. Event date & time subject to change. All ages are required to have a ticket for this event. Tickets subject to cancellation if suspected of brokering or violating ticket limits. The Genesee Theatre is not responsible for any tickets that are lost, stolen, or purchased through third party websites. Any person disrupting a performance or inhibiting the enjoyment of an event for guests may be removed from the theater without refund. Unless stated everyone, regardless of age, must have a ticket to be admitted into the theater. Out of respect for our patrons, children 2 years and under are not permitted in the theater unless they attend a specific designated children’s show. Backpacks and bags larger than 12″ x 6″ x 12″ are not permitted in the auditorium. All bags are subject to search.
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