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<h2>Things to Do in Champaign This Week</h2> 
        
<p>This week in Champaign, take in the spectacle of <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/a-magical-cirque-christmas-tickets--theater-cirque/performer/81095">A Magical Cirque Christmas</a> at Virginia Theatre on December 10 and a dose of comedy with <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/jane-lynch-tickets/performer/27220">Jane Lynch</a> at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts on December 12.</p><p>Sports fans can cheer <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/illinois-fighting-illini-mens-basketball-tickets--sports-ncaa-basketball/performer/3196">Illinois Fighting Illini Mens Basketball</a> at State Farm Center on December 13, return for <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/illinois-fighting-illini-womens-basketball-tickets--sports-ncaa-basketball/performer/3197">Illinois Fighting Illini Womens Basketball</a> on December 14, and cap the night with nearby hockey as <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/bloomington-bison-tickets--sports-hockey/performer/189955">Bloomington Bison</a> face off at Grossinger Motors Arena. For a classical highlight, <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/sinfonia-da-camera-tickets/performer/113817">Sinfonia da Camera</a> brings an evening of orchestral favorites to Virginia Theatre on December 13.</p>        
<h2>Things to Do in Champaign Next Week</h2> 
        
<p>Next week in Champaign, IL, catch world-class dance as <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/international-ballet-stars-tickets--theater-ballet-and-dance/performer/419760">International Ballet Stars</a> take the stage at Virginia Theatre. Then root for the home team when the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/illinois-fighting-illini-womens-basketball-tickets--sports-ncaa-basketball/performer/3197">Illinois Fighting Illini Womens Basketball</a> play at State Farm Center.</p><p>If you fancy a short drive, Bloomington and Normal add options with <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/dean-z-the-ultimate-elvis-tickets/performer/122492">Dean Z - The Ultimate ELVIS</a> at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts, the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/bloomington-bison-tickets--sports-hockey/performer/189955">Bloomington Bison</a> at Grossinger Motors Arena, and the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/illinois-state-redbirds-mens-basketball-tickets--sports-ncaa-basketball/performer/3199">Illinois State Redbirds Mens Basketball</a> at CEFCU Arena.</p>

<h2>Upcoming Concerts in Champaign: Live Music & Tour Dates Near You</h2>

<p>Champaign offers a vibrant live music scene, welcoming national acts and rising artists to stages across town. From arena shows at the State Farm Center to intimate sets in local clubs and theaters, you can find concerts throughout the year in Champaign—and Vivid Seats is here to help you discover your next unforgettable night out.</p>
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions about Champaign Concert Tickets</h2>

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This week in Champaign, enjoy a classical concert by Sinfonia da Camera. The orchestra performs on December 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM at the historic Virginia Theatre, 203 W Park Ave, Champaign, IL 61820. With seating for 1,525, the venue offers a great atmosphere for an evening of orchestral music.      </p>
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<p>Next week, catch <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/dean-z-the-ultimate-elvis-tickets/performer/122492">Dean Z - The Ultimate ELVIS</a> starring Dean Z in a rock tribute. The show takes place at the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/dean-z---the-ultimate-elvis-tickets-bloomington-bloomington-center-for-the-performing-arts-12-19-2025--concerts-rock/production/5499228">Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts</a>, a 366-seat venue at 107 E. Chestnut St.</p>      </p>
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      <p itemprop="text">Finding upcoming concerts in Champaign is easy on Vivid Seats. At the top of this page, you’ll find a search and discovery tool highlighting the most popular concerts and upcoming events in the city. You can browse by artist, venue, genre, or date to explore shows happening this week and beyond, all with real-time ticket availability and seating options.</p>
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        <p>Absolutely. Every Champaign concert ticket sold on Vivid Seats comes with our 100% Buyer Guarantee, which ensures:</p>
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        <p>If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.</p>
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        <p>Yes! Vivid Seats offers a leading ticket loyalty program: Vivid Seats Rewards. Fans earn credit on every purchase, which can be redeemed for future tickets. The more events you attend, the more perks you can unlock:</p>
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<h2>Upcoming Sports in Champaign: Games, Teams & Matchups Near You</h2>

<p>Live sports thrive in Champaign, where fans pack venues across town all season long. From sold-out rivalry games to weekday matchups, the city’s sports venues deliver big moments for every kind of fan. Browse schedules by sport, date, or venue to find the perfect game to attend near you. Whether it’s a marquee showdown or a spontaneous night out, you can find seats on Vivid Seats.</p>
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions about Champaign Sports Tickets</h2>

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<div>Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball (NCAA Basketball) plays at the State Farm Center in Champaign on December 13, 2025. The Illinois Fighting Illini women's basketball team (NCAA Women's Basketball) follows at the State Farm Center on December 14, 2025. Both games bring college hoops to the 16,000-seat arena at 1800 S 1st St.</div>      </p>
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<p>Next week in and around Champaign catch <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/illinois-fighting-illini-womens-basketball-tickets--sports-ncaa-basketball/performer/3197">Illinois Fighting Illini Womens Basketball</a> at State Farm Center on December 19, then nearby see <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/bloomington-bison-tickets--sports-hockey/performer/189955">Bloomington Bison</a> at Grossinger Motors Arena in Bloomington on December 20 and <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/illinois-state-redbirds-mens-basketball-tickets--sports-ncaa-basketball/performer/3199">Illinois State Redbirds Mens Basketball</a> at CEFCU Arena in Normal on December 21. Opponents are not listed in the provided event data, so check the event pages for matchup and ticket details.</p>      </p>
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      <p itemprop="text">Finding upcoming sports events in Champaign is easy on Vivid Seats. At the top of this page, you’ll find a discovery tool featuring the most popular teams, matchups, and games across every league. You can browse by sport, venue, or date to explore events happening this week and beyond, all with real-time ticket availability and seating options.</p>
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        <p>Yes, you can often find last-minute sports tickets in Champaign on Vivid Seats. Whether you're planning ahead or deciding to catch a game on the fly, Vivid Seats updates listings in real time, so fans can secure verified tickets right up until kickoff, first pitch, or tipoff.</p>
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        <p>Absolutely. Every Champaign sports ticket sold on Vivid Seats comes with our 100% Buyer Guarantee, which ensures:</p>
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          <li>Your tickets will be valid and authentic or your money back.</li>
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        <p>Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the full cost of a sports ticket in Champaign, including fees, upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.</p>
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        <p>If your game is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the new date. For some rescheduled games, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we’ll deliver new tickets and remind you to discard your old ones.</p>
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        <p>Yes! Vivid Seats offers a leading ticket loyalty program: Vivid Seats Rewards. Fans earn credit on every purchase, which can be redeemed for future tickets. The more events you attend, the more perks you can unlock:</p>
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          <li>A free 11th ticket after 10 purchases</li>
          <li>Birthday rewards</li>
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<h2>Upcoming Theater & Comedy Shows in Champaign: Plays, Musicals & Stand-Up Near You</h2>

<p>Champaign offers a lively mix of touring theater, concerts, campus productions, and stand-up comedy. From historic theaters and university stages to intimate rooms and clubs, there’s often a show to catch across town, and Vivid Seats makes it easy to find tickets for the moments you won’t want to miss.</p>
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions about Champaign Theater & Comedy Tickets</h2>

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<p>This week in Champaign the top theater pick is A Magical Cirque Christmas at the Virginia Theatre. For comedy nearby, Jane Lynch performs at the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts, and dance fans can catch Uptown Dance Company at Braden Auditorium in Normal.</p>      </p>
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<p>Next week in Champaign, catch <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/international-ballet-stars-tickets--theater-ballet-and-dance/performer/419760">International Ballet Stars</a> at the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/international-ballet-stars-tickets-champaign-virginia-theatre-12-16-2025--theater-ballet-and-dance/production/5931260">Virginia Theatre</a> on December 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM. This Ballet and Dance presentation offers an evening of world-class technique and engaging choreography for theatergoers.</p>      </p>
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      <p itemprop="text">Finding upcoming theater and comedy events in Champaign is simple with Vivid Seats. At the top of this page, you'll find a carousel of popular plays, musicals, and comedy shows in the city. Browse by theater and comedy tickets in Champaign under $100, top picks, family-friendly events, venue or date to discover events happening this week and beyond, with real-time ticket availability and seating options.</p>
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        <p>Yes, you can often find last-minute theater and comedy tickets in Champaign on Vivid Seats. Whether it’s a spontaneous night out or a sold-out show you don’t want to miss, Vivid Seats makes it easy to secure verified tickets right up until showtime.</p>
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        <p>Absolutely. Every Champaign theater and comedy ticket sold on Vivid Seats comes with our 100% Buyer Guarantee, which ensures:</p>
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          <li>Your tickets will be valid and authentic or your money back.</li>
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