Stop Making Sense - A Film by Jonathan Demme at Oaks Theater
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About the Event
Catch a special screening of Jonathan Demme's iconic concert film, Stop Making Sense, at Oaks Theater in Oakmont, PA. This acclaimed 1984 documentary captures the American rock band Talking Heads at their peak, delivering a powerful and visually innovative performance. Join fellow film and music enthusiasts for this cinematic event on September 30, 2026, with the show beginning at 8:00 PM, offering a unique opportunity to see this classic on the big screen in Oakmont.
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Stop Making Sense - A Film by Jonathan Demme on Screen
Jonathan Demme's Stop Making Sense stands as a groundbreaking concert film, renowned for its innovative stagecraft and electrifying performances by Talking Heads. Often cited as one of the greatest concert films ever made, it showcases the band's distinctive new wave and art-rock sound, evolving from a solo David Byrne to a full ensemble with each song. The film transcends typical live music recordings, offering an intimate and dynamic look at a band redefining live performance.
Your Visit to Oaks Theater in Oakmont, PA
Experience Stop Making Sense - A Film by Jonathan Demme at the historic Oaks Theater, a beloved venue in Oakmont, PA. The theater offers a charming, classic movie house atmosphere, providing comfortable seating for an immersive viewing experience. When attending an event at Oaks Theater, plan to arrive early as doors typically open one hour prior to showtime. Please note that Oaks Theater operates as a cashless venue, accepting only card payments for concessions and merchandise. Bags are subject to search upon entry. Buy your tickets now.