The Triplets of Belleville
Event Details
Single: 20 / SC Senior citizens: age 65 or over, or retired U of I faculty and staff 15 / STUNon-U of I college students 15 / UI Current, full-time U of I student & YTH Youth: high school and younger 10
Event Length: Approx. 1h, 30m (no intermission)
When her cyclist grandson, Champion, is kidnapped during the Tour de France by mysterious, square-shouldered henchmen, Madame Souza and her beloved pooch Bruno team up with the Belleville Sisters—an aged trio of eccentric jazz-era divas—to rescue him! Experience the adventure as this Oscar-nominated animated film is screened to live accompaniment of the original hot jazz score for the film, conducted by the composer, Benoit Charest. including the Academy Award nominated best song, Belleville Rendez-Vous.
This 90-minute cine-concert is presented with no intermission.
The performance will be followed by a Talkback with the artists.
Contains adult content. Rated PG-13 by the Motion Picture Association of America.