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It’s home to eight esteemed Resident Companies, and events ranging from the best of classical music, to the hottest touring Broadway, and from the best in stand-up comedy to multi-medium and experimental work, plus FREE education programming for K-12 Title I, Public Charters, and Archdiocese schools.
Take a Virtual Tour. The Academy of Music opened its doors in 1857 and has been showcasing some of the world's best artists and performers. Today the theater is widely used for a variety of performances from Broadway to comedians, musicians and orchestras.
The Academy of Music, also known as American Academy of Music, is a concert hall and opera house located at 240 S. Broad Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Despite its name, the Academy has never contained a music school. It is located between Locust and Manning Streets in the Avenue of the Arts area of Center City.
Academy of Music Information | Academy of Music | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Ownership of the Academy of Music. With roots in opera, ballet, and contemporary music, the venue is now managed by Ensemble Arts Philly.
The oldest known opera house continuously in use in the U.S., the Academy is home to the Opera Company of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Ballet and is part of Ensemble Arts. For more than a century, its most famous resident was the Philadelphia Orchestra, which returns every January to play the Academy Anniversary Concert and Ball.
An anchor of Philadelphia’s performing arts community, the Academy of Music is home to Opera Philadelphia, The Pennsylvania Ballet, and is the premier venue for Broadway performances, arts education programs, and memorable life events.
The Academy of Music schedule features a range of events, from Tony-award-winning touring Broadway shows like Frozen, Madame Butterfly, and Hamilton to the ever-popular Christmas Nutcracker shows. There are also many special events, such as comedy, rock, and speaking, with the Philadelphia Orchestra returning to play regularly.
