Join us on September 10 as we host our 2nd annual Open House from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., with FREE performances, activities, behind-the-scenes tours, insider chats, dance lessons, giveaways, and more! Single tickets for over 100 shows will go on sale, and you can purchase tickets fee-free at the Box Office during the hours of the event.
Scroll down for a full list of activities, or visit bit.ly/openhouse1617fb.
Become a Kimmel Center member and get access to these shows first! Our exclus...
Join us on September 10 as we host our 2nd annual Open House from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., with FREE performances, activities, behind-the-scenes tours, insider chats, dance lessons, giveaways, and more! Single tickets for over 100 shows will go on sale, and you can purchase tickets fee-free at the Box Office during the hours of the event.
Scroll down for a full list of activities, or visit bit.ly/openhouse1617fb.
Become a Kimmel Center member and get access to these shows first! Our exclusive member pre-sale runs NOW through September 9!
Schedule of FREE events:
10 AM – 2 PM
- No ticket fees at the box office*
- Get $5 off each ticket you buy when you use your TD Bank Visa® Debit or Credit Card*
- Enter to win a Paris getaway for two courtesy of American Airlines!
10:00 AM
- Moona Luna (Latin music for kids)
- Cultural Journalism Crystal Ball: A Look Ahead with Philly’s Top Arts Leaders and Journalists
11:00 AM
- PNC Grow Up Great (Family fun with musical theater)
11:30 AM
- Country Line Dance Lessons with Linda Hayden
- Behind the Curtain: Broadway Up Close with Frances Egler (An intimate chat with Kimmel Center’s Director of Broadway & Co-presentations, Frances Egler)
12:00 PM
- Performance by Philadanco! The Philadelphia Dance Company! D/2 Apprentice Company
12:30 PM
- Performance by musicians from The Philly POPS
- How to Be a Friend in the Theater with Comedian Jennifer Blaine (Tips on performance etiquette for young theater goers)
1:00 PM
- Performance by Pennsylvania Ballet II
- Flamenco Dance Lessons With Elba Hevia y Vaca
1:30 PM
- Community Sings Broadway
Other events:
- Academy of Music Chandelier Show: Every hour on the hour
- Kimmel Center Verizon Hall Organ Demonstrations: Every hour on the hour (Featuring the Fred J. Cooper Memorial Organ at the Kimmel Center, Organist: Rudy Lucente)
- Take a selfie on the Kimmel Center, Academy of Music, and Merriam Theater Stages!
- Kimmel Center Behind-the-Scenes Tours: 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, & 12:30 PM (Meet at the Information Desk)
