ACADEMY OF MUSIC

240 S Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19102

Philadelphia Ballet: The Nutcracker

12/5 - 12/31/2025

As one of the premier ballet companies in the country, Philadelphia Ballet (formerly known as Pennsylvania Ballet) has been bringing quality ballet shows for nearly ...

Complications in Sue

2/4 - 2/8/2026

Complications in Sue World Premiere Libretto by Michael R. Jacksonbased on an idea by Justin Vivian Bond Music by Andy Akiho, Alistair Coleman, Nathalie Joachim, ...

Sleepers Awake

4/22 - 4/26/2026

Sleepers Awake World Premiere An opera by Gregory Spears Inspired by the writings of Robert Walser and others Directed by Jenny Koons Performed in English ...

Philadelphia Ballet Dancer Returns to THE NUTCRACKER After Cancer Treatment

by Joshua Wright - December 10, 2025

Philadelphia Ballet dancer Nick Patterson, now in remission from Stage 4 Hodgkin’s lymphoma, will debut as Cavalier in this year’s production of The Nutcracker....

Philadelphia Ballet Dancer Returns to THE NUTCRACKER After Cancer Treatment

The Academy of Music Theatre to Hold Auditions for VALLEY VOICES STORY SLAM

by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 11, 2025

The Academy of Music Theatre is producing the second show in Season 11 of the Pioneer Valley community favorite, Valley Voices Story Slam, and they are set to hold auditions. ...

The Academy of Music Theatre Announces The Retirement of Executive Director Debra J'A Photo

The Academy of Music Theatre Announces The Retirement of Executive Director Debra J'Anthony

by Gillian Blum - November 08, 2025

The longtime Executive Director of the Academy of Music Theatre in Northampton will be retiring in June 2026. This announcement was made recently by Debra J'Anthony, who has been Executive Director of the historic arts venue since 2008. ...

The Academy of Music Theatre Announces The Retirement of Executive Director Debra J'Anthony

VALLEY VOICES STORY SLAM: 'Cringe' Opens Season 11 at BOMBYX Center for Arts & Equity

by A.A. Cristi - November 05, 2025

The Academy of Music Theatre kicks off Season 11 of Valley Voices Story Slam with “Cringe” at BOMBYX Center for Arts & Equity in Florence, MA, on November 20, 2025....

Ensemble Arts Philly To Present Performances And Festive Community Celebrations This Photo

Ensemble Arts Philly To Present Performances And Festive Community Celebrations This Holiday Season

by A.A. Cristi - October 16, 2025

Ensemble Arts Philly is ringing in the 2025 holiday season with a lineup of performances and community events spanning gospel, jazz, Broadway, cabaret, and classical music. ...

Manual Cinema To Perform LEONARDO! A WONDERFUL SHOW ABOUT A TERRIBLE MONSTER At Acade Photo

Manual Cinema To Perform LEONARDO! A WONDERFUL SHOW ABOUT A TERRIBLE MONSTER At Academy Of Music Theatre

by A.A. Cristi - September 10, 2025

The Emmy Award-winning performance collective Manual Cinema will bring its imaginative production Leonardo! A Wonderful Show About a Terrible Monster to the Academy of Music Theatre in Northampton, MA, on Friday, October 3, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. The show is part of the Academy’s Season Series....

Folk Collective Floyds Row to Tour Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, And Main Photo

Folk Collective Floyds Row to Tour Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, And Maine

by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 07, 2025

The folk music collective Floyds Row, internationally acclaimed for exploring connections among early, classical, folk, new grass, and world genres, will launch its seven-city East Coast tour. Learn more!...

Georgia Blessitt Named Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer of the Year

by Stephi Wild - June 09, 2025

Georgia Blessitt from the Royal Academy of Music has been named the Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer of the Year. Rigby Edwards from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama is runner up....

Past Shows

Il viaggio a Reims

9/19 - 9/28/2025

Il viaggio a Reims Company Premiere Music by Gioachino Rossini Libretto by Luigi Balocchi Performed in Italian with English supertitles Exactly 200 years ago, Rossini ...