Director of Communications
amanda.murphy@tn.gov
615-741-9010
Senior Communications Manager
jill.kilgore@tn.gov
615-927-1320
Communications Manager
Alli.Lapps@tn.gov
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The 19th Annual Summer Movie Magic lineup includes American classics that will be screened beginning June 23 at the Tennessee Theatre.
Digital and 35mm film versions are screened; and organists Bill Snyder and Freddie Brabson play the Mighty Wurlitzer organ before each film beginning June 23 at the Tennessee Theatre.
This season kicks off with the “Viewer’s Choice” category, giving fans the opportunity to visit the Tennessee Theatre’s official Facebook Page and vote for the film they want to open the 19th season. This year’s nominees are E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial; Honey, I Shrunk the Kids; and Babe. Voting ends 11 p.m. May 11 with the announcement of the winner on Friday, May 12.
The complete 2017 Summer Movie Magic Series, presented by Denark Construction:
Viewer's Choice
8 p.m. Friday, June 23
2 p.m. Sunday, June 25
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
8 p.m. Friday, July 14
2 p.m. Sunday, July 16
GONE WITH THE WIND
7 p.m. Friday, July 28
7 p.m. Saturday, July 29
2 p.m. Sunday, July 30
NINE TO FIVE
8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 4
2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 6
TITANIC
7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 11
2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 13
FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF
8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 25
8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 27
Tickets can be purchased starting 10 a.m. Friday, May 12 at the Tennessee Theatre box office, Ticketmaster.com or by phone at 865-684-1200.
Tickets are $9 for adults, $7 for children under 12 and seniors 65 and over; subscriptions are $45 for adults and $35 for children and seniors.
Denark Construction returns as the presenting sponsor of this beloved Knoxville tradition.
About the Tennessee Theatre
Located in the heart of downtown Knoxville, the Tennessee Theatre opened in 1928 as a movie palace. The Tennessee Theatre is the Official State Theatre of Tennessee and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The Tennessee Theatre is the region’s leading performing arts venue with advanced technology, staging and lighting that draws top entertainment to the Knoxville area. The Historic Tennessee Theatre Foundation is a nonprofit organization with the mission of preserving, maintaining and operating the Theatre for the benefit and enjoyment for all Tennessee residents and visitors.
About Denark Construction
Denark Construction is a full-service general contractor, design-builder and construction manager based in Knoxville, Tennessee – with over 1 billion dollars in public, institutional, commercial and industrial contracts since its launch in 1985.
For more information, visit www.tennesseetheatre.com.
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Director of Communications
amanda.murphy@tn.gov
615-741-9010
Senior Communications Manager
jill.kilgore@tn.gov
615-927-1320
Communications Manager
Alli.Lapps@tn.gov