The Sound of Music - Philadelphia Event
The Sound of Music
CURRENT
The Sound of Music
Tue, Mar 31
Kimmel Center
Rittenhouse
Family Discovery Series Packages This show is part of our Family Discovery Series. Buy two or more shows and save!
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Family Discovery Series Packages This show is part of our Family Discovery Series. Buy two or more shows and save!
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Cirque Dreams Holidaze
Cirque Dreams Holidaze dazzles with a brilliantly breathtaking holiday spectacular for the whole family. As the original cirque holiday theatrical event, this annual tradition wraps a Broadway-style production around awe-inspiring contemporary circus arts. Guests will be on the egde of their seats as a cast of holiday characters come to life, captivating audiences while defying gravity. Broadway World exclaims "Lose yourself for 90 minutes and go back to those wonderful dreams you had as a kid." Enchanting and fun for children to seniors and everyone in between, Cirque Dreams Holidaze features a world-renowned cast of performers including an ensemble of aerial circus arts, sleight-of-hand jugglers, fun-loving skippers, eye-popping acrobatics, and much more. Singers, dancers, toy soldiers, and reindeer invoke the dreams behind a child's eye on the most magical of nights. Reimagined for 2025, Cirque Dreams Holidaze features original music, fresh twists on beloved holiday favorites sung live, new sets, dazzling scenery, and stunning costumes - making it the ultimate holiday gift! Family Discovery Series Packages - 2025-12-31📍 Rittenhouse
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A red carpet-ready sendoff for 2025! Musical fireworks light up your New Year's Eve celebration when "Hollywood's go-to conductor" ( Billboard ) leads spectacular music from classic film scores. Guest conductor Anthony Parnther is famed for his soaring readings of hit movie scores including the Oscar-winning score for Oppenheimer , GRAMMY-winning Encanto , Emmy-winning The Mandalorian , and many more. The New York Times dubbed Parnther “A conductor for the future at home with Black Panther and Prokofiev.” Join this dynamic music-maker and the GRAMMY-winning Philadelphia Orchestra in a goosebump-inducing performance of great music from such iconic films as Sunset Boulevard, Psycho, Citizen Kane, The Wizard of Oz, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, and more. Enjoy a complimentary champagne toast, grab a selfie on the red carpet, and add this celebration to your best memories of 2025. - 2026-01-02📍 Rittenhouse
Disney’s Fantasia in Concert
Disney’s Fantasia was a stroke of brilliance in 1940, marrying symphonic music and animation in a way that was revolutionary to both mediums. Now, experience this groundbreaking animated classic like you never have before with The Philadelphia Orchestra performing beloved repertoire from Fantasia (1940) and its sequel Fantasia 2000, including The Sorcerer’s Apprentice and Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony, live to film. Enjoy the iconic moments of your childhood and ignite the imaginations of a new generation this January. - 2026-01-04📍 Rittenhouse
Dover Quartet
Sold out. To join the waitlist, contact the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society at boxoffice@pcmsconcerts.org or 215-569-8080. Praised for their “utterly unified” ensemble artistry ( EarRelevant ), the two-time GRAMMY-nominated Dover Quartet returns to PCMS with a program that explores the heart of the American story. The afternoon highlights Chickasaw composer Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate’s inventive interpretations of Native American folk music and the clans of the Eastern Woodlands People. The performance also features Jessie Montgomery’s soulful arrangement of Strum and Dvořák’s spirited American Quartet. Pre-Concert Talk with Rollo Dilworth in Comcast Circle, 1:45 pm - 2026-01-06📍 Rittenhouse
Emanuel Ax, piano
Sold out. To join the waitlist, contact the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society at boxoffice@pcmsconcerts.org or 215-569-8080. Seven-time GRAMMY Award-winning pianist Emanuel Ax is revered for his poetic temperament, deeply-felt interpretations, and the unsurpassed virtuosity of his playing. Whether performing a timeless sonata or premiering a new work, his artistry reflects a profound love for music and its ability to inspire. As the New York Times declares, Ax’s performances are “never less than spellbinding.” Pre-Concert Talk: On Musical Fantasy with Jeffrey Kallberg in Comcast Circle, 6:30 pm
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