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A Magical Cirque Christmas to bring holiday cheer to Champaign

A Magical Cirque Christmas to bring holiday cheer to Champaign

Wednesday's show will feature elite cirque performers, including aerialists, jugglers, contortionists, and acrobats. Photo: Shutterstock


CHAMPAIGN, Ill (Chambana Today) — The historic Virginia Theatre is set to host a truly magical holiday experience with A Magical Cirque Christmas tomorrow, Wednesday, December 10 at 7 p.m. This dazzling variety show promises to captivate audiences of all ages with laugh-out-loud comedy, gravity-defying acrobatics, jaw-dropping feats of strength and agility, and more — all set to the soundtrack of your favorite holiday music.

The show will feature elite cirque performers, including aerialists, jugglers, contortionists, and acrobats, creating a mesmerizing holiday experience for the whole family. Whether you’re in the mood for a hearty laugh or amazed by breathtaking stunts, A Magical Cirque Christmas delivers an unforgettable night of entertainment that will ignite the holiday spirit.

Tickets are available now at the Virginia Theatre box office, with performances starting promptly at 7 p.m. A Magical Cirque Christmas offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to celebrate the holiday season with loved ones in the heart of Champaign.

Other Upcoming Events at the Virginia Theatre:

The Robert Cray Band — Live at the Virginia Theatre on March 31, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.
Blues icon and Grammy Award winner Robert Cray will bring his stinging guitar and soulful voice to the historic Virginia Theatre for a performance that promises to showcase his legendary talent and influence on American roots music.

Blackberry SmokeRattle, Ramble and Roll Tour 2026 on March 14, 2026, at 7 p.m.
Join the Georgia-based rockers Blackberry Smoke as they continue to honor their roots and showcase their chart-topping albums in this unforgettable live performance.

For ticket information on all these events, visit the Virginia Theatre website or call 217-356-9063.

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