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The Academy of Music is one of the venues on the Kimmel Cultural Campus, along with the Kimmel Center and Merriam Theater. It hosts Broadway shows, classical music, comedy and more.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions. 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 oldest known opera house continuously in use in the U.S., the Academy of Music is home to Opera Philadelphia and the Pennsylvania Ballet.
The Royal Academy of Music (RAM) in London, England, is one of the oldest music schools in the UK, founded in 1822 by John Fane and Nicolas-Charles Bochsa. It received its royal charter in 1830 from King George IV with the support of the first Duke of Wellington.
The Royal Academy of Music's future As we enter our third century, our aim is to shape the future of music by discovering and supporting talent wherever it exists. With your gift, you can help unleash the potential of young musicians today who will change the world of music tomorrow.
The Academy of Music was a New York City opera house, located on the northeast corner of East 14th Street and Irving Place in Manhattan. The 4,000-seat hall opened on October 2, 1854.
