Buskirk-Chumley Theater

Buskirk-Chumley Theater A downtown fixture since 1922, today we are a performing arts venue, rental venue, & arts incubator. We are the BCT, Bloomington's Community Theater.
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If you like this… then you need to check out this 👀 Secretly 30th EDITION⬇️🤍 Love The Last Dinner Party?
→ Sharon Van Et...
06/06/2026

If you like this… then you need to check out this 👀 Secretly 30th EDITION⬇️

🤍 Love The Last Dinner Party?
→ Sharon Van Etten

🌾 Into Mt. Joy?
→ Check out Kevin Morby

🕺 Vibing with Clairo?
→ You’ll love Jordan Patterson

Join Secretly Group in celebrating 30 years of championing independent music and bold artistic voices, from its Bloomington roots to becoming a leading force in the global indie music scene.

🎟️ ALL EVENTS ON SALE NOW — LINK IN BIO

🌾 Gillian Welch & David Rawlings: Granfalloon Concert Series at Switchyard Park🎶 As part of Granfalloon 2026, Gillian We...
06/05/2026

🌾 Gillian Welch & David Rawlings: Granfalloon Concert Series at Switchyard Park🎶

As part of Granfalloon 2026, Gillian Welch and David Rawlings bring their acclaimed Americana sound and decades-long collaboration to Bloomington for ONE NIGHT ONLY at Switchyard Park!

- Saturday, July 18, 2026
- 7:30 PM | Doors 6:30 PM
- Switchyard Park | 1601 S Rogers St, Bloomington, IN

📣 Presented by IU Arts and Humanities Council, City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation & Visit Bloomington

🎟️ Tickets on sale now — link in bio

🦖💥T-MINUS 1 WEEK UNTIL GODZILLA TAKES OVER BLOOMINGTON!💥🦋Godzilla Weekend returns to Bloomington with MOTHRA MADNESS- a ...
06/05/2026

🦖💥T-MINUS 1 WEEK UNTIL GODZILLA TAKES OVER BLOOMINGTON!💥🦋

Godzilla Weekend returns to Bloomington with MOTHRA MADNESS- a whole weekend dedicated to this giant moth that attacks the whole world with fury!

🎬 FRIDAY JUNE 12 | 7 PM
- Screening of Mothra (1961)
- Pre-film intro from Godzilla scholar Beth Bredlau
- Video reading of Mothra Day proclamation from Mayor Kerry Thomson
- Post film panel with Ed Godziszewski & Matt Rice
🎭 PLUS
- Godzilla Weekend merch from BADKNEES TEES
- Live performance by Madam Mcvillian
- Meet & buy merch from artist Matt Frank

🦖 SATURDAY JUNE 13 | 12 PM
- Mothra vs Godzilla (1964) | 12 PM - 1:30 PM
- Destroy All Monsters (1968) | 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM
- Godzilla, Mothra, and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All Out Attack (2001) | 4:30 PM - 6:15 PM
🎨 PLUS
- Vendors
- Talks between films
- Godzilla madness all weekend long!

❤️ BIG THANK YOU TO SPONSORS
- IU East Asian Culture Center |
- IU Media School |
- Pillar Arts |
- Tattoo Kaiju |
- Camp Kaiju Podcast |
- PizzaX |
- Upland Brewing Co |

🎟️ Tickets ON SALE NOW — Link in bio!

🌞 JUNE ’26 FLICKS 🎬🎤 Linda Perry - Let It Die Here (2026)- Fri, June 5 | 7 PM - Presented by BCT🦖 GODZILLA WEEKEND - MOT...
06/03/2026

🌞 JUNE ’26 FLICKS 🎬

🎤 Linda Perry - Let It Die Here (2026)
- Fri, June 5 | 7 PM
- Presented by BCT

🦖 GODZILLA WEEKEND - MOTHRA MADNESS 🦋
Fri, June 12 | 7 PM
- Mothra (1961)
Sat, June 13 | FILMS ALL DAY LONG!
- Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964) | 12 PM
- Destroy All Monsters (1968) | 2:15 PM
- Godzilla, Mothra, and King Ghidorah (2001) | 4:30 PM
Presented by IU East Asian Studies Center, IU Media School, Pillar Arts, Tattoo Kaiju, Camp Kaiju Podcast, Pizza X, and Upland Brewing

🏄‍♂️ Jack Johnson SURFILMUSIC (2026)
- Fri, June 26 | 7 PM
- Presented by BCT

🎟️ Tickets on sale now — link in bio or at our Box Office!

We’re hiring! Join the team at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater as our next Events Associate 📣The BCT is hiring for an accoun...
06/03/2026

We’re hiring! Join the team at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater as our next Events Associate 📣

The BCT is hiring for an accountable and driven Events Associate who will help ensure the enjoyment, safety, and well being of our artists and audiences during events. The Events Associate will be tasked with house management, artist hospitality, merch sales, concessions backup, and administrative tasks, as assigned by the Director of Operations.

POSITION DETAILS
- Part Time, Non-Exempt
- 20 - 29 hours / week
- $16 - $23 / hour

QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma
- At least 1 year retail, restaurant, or assistant experience
- Ability to gain experience, knowledge, and skills in the day-to-day operations for a mission-based organization

TO APPLY
- Send your resume & cover letter to Jordan Ferguson, Director of Operations, at [email protected]

🌿 Granfalloon Concert Series at Switchyard Park 🌿
📍 Switchyard Park | 1601 S Rogers St, Bloomington IN, 47403STARTING TH...
06/01/2026

🌿 Granfalloon Concert Series at Switchyard Park 🌿
📍 Switchyard Park | 1601 S Rogers St, Bloomington IN, 47403

STARTING THIS JUNE - - Don’t miss Bloomington Indiana’s epic summer of concerts on the lawn and under the stars!   

Waxahatchee with Kathleen Edwards
Sat, June 20 | 7 PM

Gillian Welch & David Rawlings
Sat, July 18 | 7:30 PM

Durand Jones & the Indications with Jensen McRae & Angela Autumn - Secretly Group 30th Anniversary Weekend
Sat, August 29 | 6 PM

📣 Presented by IU Arts and Humanities Council, City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation & Visit Bloomington

🎟️ Tickets on sale now — link in bio or at our Box Office!

🌞 HAPPY JUNE, BLOOMINGTON! 📅 Marquee Monday June 1 - 7, 2026The Dance Center’s 56th (and Final!) Spring RecitalJune 2 | ...
06/01/2026

🌞 HAPPY JUNE, BLOOMINGTON!

📅 Marquee Monday June 1 - 7, 2026

The Dance Center’s 56th (and Final!) Spring Recital
June 2 | 7 PM
Presented by The Dance Center

Linda Perry: Let It Die Here (2026)
June 5 | 7 PM
Presented by BCT

Linda Perry: Let It Die Here (2026)
Go behind the music with Linda Perry, the creative force behind hits for Pink, Christina Aguilera, and Dolly Parton. This intimate documentary follows Perry through personal loss, healing, and artistic rebirth while chronicling the creation of her first solo album in more than 25 years

🎟️ Tickets on sale NOW — link in bio!

💃The Dance Center’s 56th (and FINAL) Spring Recital comes to the BCT this week!🌏✨ For 56 years, generations of Bloomingt...
05/31/2026

💃The Dance Center’s 56th (and FINAL) Spring Recital comes to the BCT this week!🌏

✨ For 56 years, generations of Bloomington dancers have taken their first steps, built confidence, and discovered a love of movement through Dance Center. Now, the studio takes its final bow with its 56th Annual Spring Recital!

- Tuesday, June 2
- 7 PM
- Buskirk-Chumley Theater

👏 Congratulations to Mary Sue Hosey, The Dance Center, and the thousands of students whose lives have been touched by 56 years of dance, dedication, and community.

🎟️ Tickets available now — link in bio

05/29/2026
NOW ONSALE!🎻 Yonder Mountain String BandWednesday, October 21, 20267 PM | Doors 6:30 PM 🌞Sharon Van Etten, Kevin Morby, ...
05/29/2026

NOW ONSALE!

🎻 Yonder Mountain String Band
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
7 PM | Doors 6:30 PM

🌞Sharon Van Etten, Kevin Morby, and Jordan Patterson
August 28, 2026
7 PM | Doors 6 PM

🎟️ Tickets onsale NOW — link in bio!
Buskirk-Chumley Theater | 114 E Kirkwood Ave

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114 E Kirkwood Avenue
Bloomington, IN
47401

Telephone

+18123233020

Website

https://secure.givelively.org/donate/bct-management-inc/annual-fund-2026, https://app.op

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