Academy of Music

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4.2(487)
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Open
Closes 5:00 PMRittenhouse Sq.
Academy of Music is a historic concert hall and opera house known for its stunning architecture and exceptional acoustics. long_description_potoo
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The Grand Old Lady of Locust Street, America's oldest active opera house, is celebrated for its baroque revival architecture and extravagantly decorated theater.

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Events at this venue

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Jul 28
2:00 PM
Ensemble Arts Presents Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Jul 28
7:30 PM
Ensemble Arts Presents Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Jul 29
1:31 PM
The Notebook - The Musical Parking

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The atmosphere is grand and elegant, centered around a building with striking architectural details. The acoustics are exceptional, allowing sound to fill the entire space perfectly.ambiance_potoo

What people are saying

Patrons frequently highlight the stunning architecture and the unreal acoustics that allow sound to fill the space perfectly. Many visitors express a deep appreciation for the venue's beauty and its role in hosting major productions.reviews_potoo

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Details

Rittenhouse Sq.
240 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102
Open
• Closes 5:00 PM
academyofmusic.org
+1 215-893-1935

About

Also known as the American Academy of Music, this venue stands as a historic landmark for performing arts. It has long served as a primary destination for opera and major concerts.story_potoo