Missoula Film Premiere "The Passion to Persist—The Hadley Ferguson Story"
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Missoula Film Premiere "The Passion to Persist—The Hadley Ferguson Story"

  • ALL AGES

Join us in Missoula for a special evening—the world premiere of "The Passion to Persist—The Hadley Ferguson Story" on October 17, 2024!

Date and time

Thursday, October 17 · 7 - 10pm MDT

Location

The Wilma

131 South Higgins Avenue Missoula, MT 59802

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 3 days before event
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours
  • ALL AGES

Join us in Missoula for the first showing of The Passion to Persist, a powerful documentary about Hadley Ferguson, an extraordinary Missoula artist battling Parkinson’s disease and multiple system atrophy.

​🎥 Film Premiere & Fundraising Event at the Wilma Theatre, Missoula:

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📌 RSVP Options

• $100 Donation: VIP Experience (6 pm / Doors open: 5:40 / Film: 7 pm)
- Early theater access
- Pre-show drink
- Meet cast members and project contributors
- Film: 7 pm

• $25 Donation: General Admission (Doors open: 6:40 / Film: 7 pm)


Before the film, come to Hadley's art opening on October 17, 4-6 pm, at Radius Gallery!

This special evening will include an art show at Radius Gallery with a silent auction of Hadley’s latest painting. Limited prints will be available and future events in several U.S. cities will also offer prints for sale.​

Art Show Opening at Radius Gallery: 4-6 pm

  • Silent auction of Hadley’s cover art painting to benefit Summit for Parkinson’s
  • See Hadley's new works!
  • A portion of the entire show will be donated back to Summit for Parkinson’s

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Frequently asked questions

What is the VIP Experience?

The VIP Experience gets you early entry to the event at 6 pm, a drink and a chance to meet with Hadley and other project contributors.

Where can I see Hadley's art show?

The Radius Gallery is featuring Hadley's new show for one week only, starting October 17. Join Hadley for the show opening at Radius Gallery the night of the film, 4-6 pm. Then head over to The Wilma to enjoy the film (6 pm for VIP; 7 pm General).

What time is the VIP Experience?

The VIP doors at The Wilma open at 6 pm on Thursday, Oct 17. (General Admission doors open at 6:45 pm; the film starts at 7 pm.)

How will I receive my tickets?

After purchasing, you will receive a confirmation message via email. You may use this confirmation email as your ticket. (Print it out or show it on your phone at the event.) OR, to speed things upon arrival, login or download the Eventbrite app to show a scannable ticket.

Where are my tickets?

When you order tickets on Eventbrite, an account is created using the email address you enter during checkout. To access your tickets, log in to the Eventbrite app or website using the email on your order. Then, go to Tickets. We will also accept your receipt at the door (printed or on your phone.)

What else is happening at the film event at The Wilma?

We're so glad you asked! There will be limited prints for sale AND signed and unsigned books of “An Alert, Well-Hydrated Artist in no Acute Distress” by Catherine Armsden - a book about the friendship Catherine and Hadley share and the challenges they've faced living with chronic illnesses.

What will be auctioned at the silent auction?

At Radius Gallery, Hadley's newest piece created for the Passion for Persist film tour, will be auctioned off. All proceeds will be donated back to Summit for Parkinson's, the nonprofit Hadley founded to provide resources and community for Montanans living with Parkinson's.

Detailed help getting your tickets:

No problem! Just show us your receipt at the door. Or, here are some helpful tips from Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/help/en-us/articles/319355/where-are-my-tickets/

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Summit for Parkinson's

Our mission: Help Montanans with Parkinson's Disease and related conditions live life to the fullest.

Summit for Parkinson’s is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization designed to facilitate programs for Parkinson’s patients, caregivers, friends and family, that give tools and resources to help them live their lives to the fullest with Parkinson’s disease. We are dedicated to bringing people together to help and inspire each other. Our organization provides educational opportunities through speaking events, workshops, classes and special events that highlight several important aspects to living a fulfilled life with Parkinson’s disease: health, physical activity and the arts. We are also working to start a statewide advocacy program to connect Parkinson’s patients and caregivers with each other, and help guide them toward resources available to them in their area and on the internet.