More About EMO NIGHT
Black eyeliner. Burned CDs. Feelings that hit like a freight train with no brakes.
On May 9, EMO NIGHT crashes back into The Ideal Theater, and it’s louder, messier, and somehow even more cathartic than you remember. Back to the Scene returns to the booth from 7–9PM, spinning the anthems that once lived in your headphones and your diary margins. Then Loud Neighbors takes the stage to bring those same songs to life, sweat-soaked and full-volume, from 9PM until your adult responsibilities start texting you.
This is for the kids who felt everything too hard and knew too little. The ones who screamed lyrics like survival spells. The ones who swore they’d never grow up… and then accidentally did.
On May 9, EMO NIGHT crashes back into The Ideal Theater, and it’s louder, messier, and somehow even more cathartic than you remember. Back to the Scene returns to the booth from 7–9PM, spinning the anthems that once lived in your headphones and your diary margins. Then Loud Neighbors takes the stage to bring those same songs to life, sweat-soaked and full-volume, from 9PM until your adult responsibilities start texting you.
This is for the kids who felt everything too hard and knew too little. The ones who screamed lyrics like survival spells. The ones who swore they’d never grow up… and then accidentally did.
Date & Time
May 9, 2026
7:00pm
Location
Ideal Theater & Bar
213 16th Ave SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
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