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often featuring fun events before, during and after the movie. Here are the ones we know about.
Kansas City Public Library, Kansas City, Missouri - May 16, 2008
Cinema Arts Centre, Long Island, New York - December 29, 2007
Double feature with Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.
Music Box Theatre, Chicago, Illinois - November 30 & December 1, 2007
Midnight sing-along screenings.
Loft Cinema, Tucson, Arizona - November 17, 2007
Sing-along screening featuring a costume contest and Olivia Newton-John sing-along before the movie.
Vista Theatre, Los Angeles, California - October 26, 2007
Midnight screening.
Warner Grand Theatre, San Pedro, California - October 20, 2007
Sing-along screening featuring a costume contest and live dancers. Original Xanadu dancer Chester Whitmore
made an appearance and danced for the audience!
Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, Ohio - October 19, 2007
Seattle Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, Seattle, Washington - October 13, 2007
Sing-along screening with costume contest and host(ess) Peaches Christ.
Southwest Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, Albuquerque, New Mexico - September 29, 2007
Midnight screening.
Landmark Sunshine Cinema, New York, New York - August 24 & 25, 2007
Midnight screenings.
Orange County Performing Artscenter, Costa Mesa, California - August 20, 2007
A free outdoor screening.
The Cameo Cinema, Edinburgh, Scotland - August 13, 2007
Featuring humorous commentary by Josie Long.
Havana Night Club, Seattle, Washington - August 8, 2007
Landmark's Bridge Theatre, San Francisco, California - July 21, 2007
A sing-along midnight screening featuring a drag queen roller derby (!) and host(ess) Peaches Christ.
Provincetown International Film Festival, Provincetown, Massachusetts - June 17, 2007
Barbican Theatre, London, England - June 12, 2007
Featuring humorous commentary by Trevor Lock.
Studio 35, Columbus, Ohio - June 1 & 2, 2007
Benefit for the Ohio Roller Girls.
Dundee Theatre, Omaha, Nebraska - May 25 & 26, 2007
Midnight screenings.
Bay Theatre, Seal Beach, California - February 25, 26 & 28, 2007
Chelsea Clearview Cinema, New York, New York - January 18, 2007
Featuring drag queen emcee Hedda Lettuce giving out raffle prizes.
Alex Theatre, Glendale, California - October 20, 2006
Sing-along screening featuring a costume contest, live dancers, and a Q & A
session with original Xanadu dancers Miranda Garrison and Shelley Pang.
Laurelhurst Theatre, Portland, Oregon - September 26, 2006
Alamo Drafthouse, Austin, Texas - September 1, 8 & 9, 2006
Featuring comedy group The Sinus Show providing humorous commentary throughout the movie.
Dolores Park, San Francisco, California - August 10, 2006
Shown as part of Dolores Park Movie Night.
Top Down, Hotel Deluxe, Portland, Oregon - August 10, 2006
Held on top of a hotel parking garage. Featuring live music by Per Se.
Music Box Theatre, Chicago, Illinois - July 21, 22, 28 & 29, 2006
Midnight screenings.
South Lake Union Discovery Center, Seattle, Washington - July 14, 2006
Chelsea Clearview Cinema, New York, New York - June 8, 9 & 10, 2006
Midnight screenings.
Nuart Theatre, Los Angeles, California - May 5, 2006
Midnight screening.
Coolidge Corner Theatre, Brookline, Massachusetts - February 23, 2006
Featuring a rollerskating party before the screening.
Castro Theatre, San Francisco, California - January 27, 2006
Triple feature with Roller Boogie and Skatetown USA. More info here and here.
Brew and View, Fine Line Music Cafe, Minneapolis, Minnesota - January 20, 2006
ELO tribute band ELnO performed after the movie.
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas - January 14, 2006
Midnight screening.
Alamo Drafthouse, Austin, Texas - December 7, 2005
Featuring comedy group The Sinus Show providing humorous commentary throughout the movie,
and an appearance by the Texas Rollergirls.
25th Anniversary Screening, Alex Theatre, Glendale, California - September 30, 2005
This unofficial 25th anniversary screening featured a costume contest, memorabilia display, and live
dancers during the Dancin' number! Original Xanadu dancer Tony Selznick made an appearance.
Castro Theatre, San Francisco, California - September 19, 2005
Double feature with The Wiz.
Queens Film Theatre, Belfast, Ireland - August 6, 2005
Belfast Pride Festival, Belfast, Ireland - July 30, 2005
South by Southwest Film Festival, Austin, Texas - March 16 & 18, 2005
Featuring comedy group The Sinus Show providing humorous commentary throughout the movie. More info here.
Chelsea Clearview Cinema, New York, New York - January 6, 2005
Minneapolis/St. Paul LGBT Film Festival, Minneapolis, Minnesota - November 17, 2004
Rialto Theater, Raleigh, North Carolina - November 13, 2004
Featuring an appearance by the Carolina Rollergirls.
New Beverly Cinema, Los Angeles, California - October 17, 18 & 19, 2004
Double feature with The Apple.
Rolling Roadshow, Austin, Texas - October 9, 2003
Shown on an outdoor screen outside a roller rink, with skating after the movie. Michael Beck
made an appearance, held a Q & A session, and ROLLERSKATED!!! More info here and here.
Philadelphia International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - July 16, 2003
Featuring an appearance by the Peek-A-Boo Revue dancers.
Dinkytowner Cafe, Minneapolis, Minnesota - July 9, 2003
Can't Stop the Musicals Festival, Egyptian Theatre, Hollywood, California - May 24, 2003
Double feature with The Wiz (with Grease playing earlier in the day!). Featuring a Q & A
session after the movie with cinematographer Victor J. Kemper and Gene Kelly's wife, Patricia.
Leicester Pride Festival, Leicester, England - April 22, 2003
JBL Theater, Seattle, Washington - March 26, 2003
Mary Pickford Theater, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., February 28, 2003
The Egyptian Theater, Seattle, Washington - August 30 & 31, 2002
Midnight screenings.
Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival, Austin, Texas - August 27, 2002
Featuring comedy group The Sinus Show providing humorous commentary throughout the movie.
Universal CityWalk, Universal City, California - August 8, 2002
This outdoor screening featured live dancers dancing along with a couple of songs on a small stage underneath the screen,
wearing original costumes from the movie! The girls were dressed as muses and the guys were dressed as Sonny.
alFresco filmFesto, Halifax, Nova Scotia - August 8, 2002
Outfest, Los Angeles, California - July 18, 2002
This was a special sing-along screening with over a thousand people attending.
Prince Music Theater, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - June 29, 2002
Featuring commentary by Chumley and Carlota.
Chicago City Limits, New York, New York - April 11, 12 & 13, 2002
Held at a comedy club, featuring comedy group The Sinus Show providing
humorous commentary throughout the movie.
Alamo Drafthouse, Austin, Texas - June 23, 2001
Alamo Drafthouse, Austin, Texas - April 18, 2001
Featuring comedy group The Sinus Show providing humorous commentary throughout the movie.
Lucky Bar, Washington, D.C. - 1997
Shown as part of the Washington Psychotronic Film Society series.