The Wiz: Summer Music Festival

The Carolina Theatre of Greensboro has been a staple of the community, offering films of all different genres and engaging events for all. The 2025 Summer Film Festival continues the tradition of celebrating cinema and pop culture in an interactive and memorable way.

When Harlem schoolteacher Dorothy tries to save her dog from a storm, she’s miraculously whisked away to an urban fantasy land called Oz. After accidentally killing the Wicked Witch of the East upon her arrival, Dorothy is told about the Wiz, a wizard who can help her get back to Manhattan. As Dorothy goes in search of the Wiz, she’s joined by the Scarecrow, the Tin Man and the Cowardly Lion.

Starring Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Lena Horne. Directed by Sidney Lumet ‧ G ‧ 1978 ‧ Musical/Fantasy ‧ 2h 14m

Summer Film Fest tickets are $9, taxes and fees included. Seniors, military, first responders, students & educators save $1 per ticket! Carolina Theatre Movie passes will also be accepted at door.

Doors and Box Office will open at 6:15pm.