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Season Highlights 2023–24 Winter Guide Bluey's Big Play
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Yannick Nézet-Séguin Conducts The Philadelphia Orchestra.
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A Very Philly Christmas
Conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez
Philly does everything better and that includes the holidays! Don't miss these spectacular holiday concerts featuring Broadway singers and dancers, great Philadelphia choirs, and the No Name Pops led by the charismatic Enrico Lopez-Yañez.
Tickets start at $29!
Bluey’s Big Play
NOV 18–19 MILLER THEATER
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Free at the Kimmel
Mahler’s Symphony No. 1
Family Fun with Alex and the Kaleidoscope & Voices
DEC 1–3 VERIZON HALL
NOV 19 COMMONWEALTH PLAZA FREE
Kimmel Campus Presents
A Very Philly Christmas
The Philadelphia Orchestra
DEC 1–23 VERIZON HALL
Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
Curtis on Tour Osmo Vänskä, clarinet Erin Keefe, violin
NOV 24–26 VERIZON HALL
DEC 1 PERELMAN THEATER
Wicked
November Broadway Series
Wicked
Stephen Schwartz An All-Star Musical Tribute
Kimmel Campus Presents
NOV 15 MILLER THEATER
NOV 4 MILLER THEATER
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello
The Wait Wait Stand Up Tour NOV 10 MILLER THEATER
Kimmel Campus Presents in association with Live Nation and Chambers Touring
Jimmy Carr: Terribly Funny
NOV 11 MILLER THEATER
Kimmel Campus Presents in association with Outback Presents
Ira Glass & Etgar Keret Kimmel Campus Presents
Lauren Graham: Have I Told You This Already?
David Spade: Catch Me Inside DEC 2 MILLER THEATER
Free at the Kimmel
Holiday Celebration
NOV 16 PERELMAN THEATER
NOV 25 COMMONWEALTH PLAZA FREE
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Broadway Series
Beethoven’s “Pastoral” Symphony NOV 17–18 VERIZON HALL
VoxAmaDeus
Brahms’ Requiem
Kimmel Campus Presents
Staatskapelle Berlin
PHILADANCO! Intangible Influences Kimmel Campus Presents
PHILADANCO! Intangible Influences
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Company
Yannick and Hélène Grimaud Reunite
NOV 28–DEC 10 FORREST THEATRE
DEC 7 AND 10 VERIZON HALL
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
Boris Giltburg, piano NOV 29 PERELMAN THEATER
NOV 17 PERELMAN THEATER
Kimmel Campus Presents
A Soulful Christmas DEC 12 VERIZON HALL
DEC 8–10 PERELMAN THEATER
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society Kimmel Campus Presents in association with BenDeLaCreme Presents
The Jinkx and DeLa Holiday Show DEC 8 MILLER THEATER
Philadelphia Ballet
George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® DEC 8–30 ACADEMY OF MUSIC
DEC 3 VERIZON HALL
Philadelphia Ballet presents George Balanchine's The Nutcracker®
Kimmel Campus Presents in association with Outback Presents
DEC 1 MILLER THEATER
George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker®
TINA - The Tina Turner Musical
NOV 7 PERELMAN THEATER
Matt Rogers: Have You Heard of Christmas? Album Tour
NOV 13 VERIZON HALL
Kimmel Campus Presents
Brit Floyd: 50 Years of Dark Side
Kimmel Campus Presents in association with Live Nation
Mazzoni Center Honors
NOV 1–NOV 26 ACADEMY OF MUSIC
Photo by Julieanne Harris
Celia Hottenstein and Olivia Valli, photo by Joan Marcus
December
Kimmel Campus Presents
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective DEC 13 PERELMAN THEATER
The Philadelphia Orchestra
The Glorious Sound of Christmas DEC 14–16 VERIZON HALL
The Rock School Presents
Classic Nutcracker DEC 15–17 MILLER THEATER
Deutsche Grammophon The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia 125th Anniversary Vivaldi’s Gloria & Celebration DEC 9 VERIZON HALL Williams
DEC 15–17 PERELMAN THEATER
Enrico Lopez-Yañez
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Children’s Holiday Spectacular DEC 16 VERIZON HALL
Notre Dame Glee Club and Symphony Orchestra
Christmas from Notre Dame DEC 19 VERIZON HALL
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Messiah
DEC 20–21 VERIZON HALL
Curtis Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven and More
Broadway Series
Constance Stamatiou, Yannick Lebrun, and James Gilmer. Photo by Dario Calmese
Samara Joy
January
Curtis Institute of Music
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
JAN 27 VERIZON HALL
Ain’t Too Proud
JAN 3–21 ACADEMY OF MUSIC
Keyboard Conversations® with Pianist Jeffrey Siegel
The Philadelphia Orchestra
All Mozart
JAN 29 PERELMAN THEATER
JAN 5–7 VERIZON HALL
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society The Philadelphia Orchestra
Elf ™ in Concert
BalletX and Michelle Cann, piano JAN 6–7 PERELMAN THEATER
February
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
The Philadelphia Orchestra
DEC 22–23 VERIZON HALL
Kimmel Campus Presents
Samara Joy: A Joyful Ain’t Too Proud Holiday featuring The McLendon Family
Maria Włoszczowska, violin; Jeremy Denk, piano JAN 9 PERELMAN THEATER
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Holiday Cabaret
DEC 25 COMMONWEALTH PLAZA F RE E
Broadway Series
Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5
JAN 11 AND 13 VERIZON HALL
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
Cirque Dreams Holidaze
Julia Bullock, soprano Bretton Brown, piano
DEC 26–31 MILLER THEATER
JAN 11 PERELMAN THEATER
The Philadelphia Orchestra
The Philadelphia Orchestra
New Year’s Eve Celebration
Lunar New Year JAN 12 VERIZON HALL
DEC 31 VERIZON HALL
VoxAmaDeus
Gershwin & More JAN 12 PERELMAN
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
Dover Quartet
JAN 14 PERELMAN THEATER
National Touring Company of Ain’t Too Proud. Credit: © 2021 Emilio Madrid
Goldmund Quartet JAN 16 PERELMAN THEATER
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue JAN 18–20 VERIZON HALL
The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia
Bach’s Orchestral Suites Ain’t Too Proud
JAN 19–21 PERELMAN THEATER
OBSESSED Presents
The Bald and the Beautiful JAN 19 MILLER THEATER
Kimmel Campus Presents in association with Live Nation
Vir Das: Mind Fool Tour JAN 20 MILLER THEATER
Kimmel Campus Presents
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis JAN 21 VERIZON HALL
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
Susanna Phillips, soprano; Anthony McGill, clarinet; Myra Huang, piano JAN 24 PERELMAN THEATER
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Brahms’s German Requiem JAN 26–28 VERIZON HALL
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
Víkingur Ólafsson, piano JAN 26 PERELMAN THEATER
Vivaldi and Mozart FEB 2 AND 4 VERIZON HALL
The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
FEB 23 PERELMAN THEATER
Richard Goode, piano
Rameau, Leclair, & Locatelli
FEB 2 PERELMAN THEATER
FEB 16–18 PERELMAN THEATER
Broadway Series
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Broadway Series
FEB 20 VERIZON HALL
FEB 27–MAR 10 FORREST THEATRE
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
Mrs. Doubtfire
FEB 6–18 ACADEMY OF MUSIC
John Williams with Yo-Yo Ma
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano Girl From the North Country
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Shostakovich’s Fourth Symphony FEB 8–10 VERIZON HALL
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
Musicians from Marlboro
The Philadelphia Orchestra
All Beethoven
FEB 29–MAR 2 VERIZON HALL
FEB 21 PERELMAN THEATER
Philadelphia Ballet
The Philadelphia Orchestra
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra FEB 10 VERIZON HALL
Kimmel Campus Presents
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Giselle
FEB 29–MAR 10 ACADEMY OF MUSIC
FEB 23–25 ACADEMY OF MUSIC
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
Daedalus Quartet w/ Stewart Goodyear, piano FEB 11 PERELMAN THEATER
Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts The Philadelphia Orchestra
Photo by Todd Rosenberg
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
FEB 1 VERIZON HALL
The Philadelphia Orchestra
DEC 22 MILLER THEATER
Free at the Kimmel
Orchestra After 5: Strings and Tango
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
Aaron Diehl, piano FEB 14 PERELMAN THEATER
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Joshua Bell Returns FEB 15–17 VERIZON HALL
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The Glorious Sound of Christmas
300 S. Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19102
David Kim holds the Dr. Benjamin Rush Chair.
Yannick Nézet-Séguin holds the Walter and Leonore Annenberg Chair.
Hélène Grimaud’s appearances are sponsored by the Robert Heim and Eileen Kennedy Visiting Artist Fund.
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The Philadelphia Orchestra Family Concerts are funded in part by the Zisman Family Foundation.
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