Live music will be briefly replaced by classic and fan-favorite feature films at Denver’s beloved Red Rocks Amphitheatre this summer.
The 25th edition of Film on the Rocks kicks off Monday, June 10 with a 25th anniversary presentation of the cyberpunk action film "The Matrix."
Tickets for the five Monday-evening series go on sale Monday, April 29 at 10 a.m. General admission is $20 and VIP reserved seating is $35.
“We’re excited to celebrate 25 years of Film on the Rocks with another amazing lineup of films, local musicians and entertainers performing under the stars at the iconic Red Rocks Park,” said Denver Film CEO, Kevin Smith. Programming is carried out in partnership with Denver Arts & Venues.
Pre-show entertainment will prelude each film presentation beginning at 7 p.m. and will be emceed by local comedian, actor and event host Janae Burris.
Here are the movie’s on this year’s summer lineup:
The Matrix
Date: Monday, June 10, 8:30 p.m.
Featuring pre-show performance by DARKARTS.
Shrek
Date: Monday, June 24, 8:30 p.m.
Featuring a pre-show performance by School of Rock.
The Wizard of Oz
Date: Monday, July 8, 8:30 p.m.
Featuring a pre-show event with National Geographic.
Deadpool
Date: Monday, July 15, 8:30 p.m.
Featuring a pre-show performance by Doc Sadler Band.
Mad Max: Fury Road
Date: Monday, August 19, 8:30 p.m.
Featuring a pre-show performance by the winner of the Colorado Native Sundown Throwdown, a Battle of the Bands contest sponsored by Molson Coors.