3680 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA
Zellerbach Theatre is a theatre in Philadelphia, PA.
Australia's jaw-dropping contemporary circus company, Gravity & Other Myths, makes it Philadelphia debut with its acclaimed smash hit Ten Thousand Hours . Accompanied by live percussion, eight elite acrobats blend daring physicality with playful comedy in this ode to the time...
A beloved hit with our audiences back in 2019, Ballets Jazz Montréal returns in the final tour of Dance Me , a riveting homage to famed poet and singer/songwriter Leonard Cohen. With “virtuoso dancing and an unbeatable soundtrack” (Broad Street Review) of Cohen's iconic songs...
Part of the Arts of India Festival A special double bill of Penn Live Arts debuts! Violinist Arun Ramamurthy and his trio offer “a beautiful, exotic, ear-opening listening experience” with its fusion of jazz and South Indian Carnatic traditions. Performing music from his latest...
Part of the Arts of India Festival Sitar maestro Niladri Kumaar is a maverick musician and acclaimed ambassador for Indian music. A frequent collaborator with tabla icon Zakir Hussain, Kumaar makes his Penn Live Arts debut in the Philadelphia premiere of The Space Between the...
Part of the Arts of India Festival Nrityagram, the renowned and “most exciting Indian classical dance ensemble" ( Fjord Review ), returns to our stage with the Philadelphia premiere of KHANKHAN: the sound of dancing feet. Featuring live music and vibrant tradition, KHANKHAN...
Béla Fleck is the world’s premier banjo virtuoso, renowned for his staggeringly bold musicality. With 18 Grammy® Awards across nine different genres, Fleck is a celebrated musical adventurer who returns to his roots with My Bluegrass Heart . For this homecoming in sound, Fleck...
The fearless and powerful Compagnie Hervé Koubi returns to Philadelphia for the first time in over a decade with the mesmerizingly kinetic Sol Invictus . A fusion of contemporary dance, hip hop, capoeira and martial arts, this new work champions love as the guarantor of...
“There is something special about Louis Cato's ability to captivate an audience.” Radiant with charisma and a sound shaped by jazz, funk, blues and soul, this Grammy® Award-nominated multi-instrumentalist is best known as the final bandleader for The Late Show with Stephen...
Award-winning jazz pianist and composer Isaiah J. Thompson makes his Philadelphia headline debut with a nostalgic holiday gift just for you. Paying tribute to the eclectic music of Vince Guaraldi, best known for composing the score for A Charlie Brown Christmas , Thompson’s...
Have yourself a swingin' little Christmas with tap superstar Caleb Teicher, "one of the brightest lights in tap today" ( The New Yorker ), and their jubilant cast of stellar dancers. In this fun holiday twist on the hit show Sw!ng Out , beloved by our audiences back in 2023...
It’s time to sleigh it with your singing. Back by popular demand after an epic debut on our stage last season, Choir! Choir! Choir! celebrates the holidays by uniting strangers through communal music-making. Directors Daveed Goldman and Nobu Adilman lead this fully interactive...
“One of Canada’s national treasures” ( Toronto Star ), Cirque Éloize has been redefining contemporary circus for more than three decades, earning a reputation as “Cirque du Soleil’s hipper, sexier cousin” ( The Stage ). In this highly anticipated Penn Live Arts debut, the...
Afro-Cuban singer Daymé Arocena draws on the rhythms of Latin traditions, nimble athleticism of jazz and catchy hooks of pop. Frequently compared to icons like Aretha Franklin, Celia Cruz and Nina Simone, this Grammy® Award-nominated vocalist “unites cosmopolitan musicianship...
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Celebrate America and American ballet with the Philadelphia Ballet's Stars and Stripes Forever!…
As the group Straight No Chaser sings, 'Five hundred twenty five thousand choirs have sung this... thanks to the writer, we all leave sad.' Without detail - yes, true. Jonathan Larson died before opening night of his own show about death and dying and drugs and rent strikes, leaving a show that fe…
The forests of Scotland in the lush foliage of Longwood Gardens is the best possible set…
Blurb: Rodgers and Hammerstein's beloved South Pacific sails into Bucks County Playhouse with soaring performances, standout choreography, and a Broadway-caliber cast led by Ryan Silverman, Alexandra Socha, Ann Sanders, and Mike Schwitter. Director Denis Jones delivers a vibrant revival that proves …
In what has become a much-anticipated event to close each season, the Philadelphia Ballet returned to Board Chairman David F. Hoffman’s lovely Red Rose Farm for the seventh time in a celebration of dance and volunteers, and a chance for benefactors to enjoy fabulous dance in a pastoral setting and…
Tony nominee Elizabeth Davis takes on Liz Taylor’s role as Maggie the Cat and proves to have her own claws…
I knew Mandy Gonzalez could sing, even belt, but I was unprepared for the power house she truly is. Mixing elements from her own life, insight on Lin-Manuel Miranda’s background and his influences, the Philly Pops with conductor Chris Dragon, special guest José Mendez, humour, great music, and am…
Philadelphia Ballet's Holiday Staple The Nutcracker Returns to the Academy of Music in Center City Through New Year's Eve.…
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John Cameron Mitchell is the Tony Award-winning star of stage and screen who gave us the cult classic Hedwig and the Angry Inch . Most recently, Mitchell appeared in Broadway’s Oh, Mary! , hailed by The New York Times as “one of the best comedies in years.” Now, he performs in...
Rennie Harris, “the most brilliant hip-hop choreographer in America” ( The New Yorker ) and our 25/26 season artist-in-residence , returns with the world premiere of Losing My Religion , an exploration of the world’s constant social, economic and political turmoil through the...
The Peking Acrobats push the limits of human ability, wowing audiences with spellbinding trick-cycling, precision tumbling, juggling, somersaulting and gymnastics. With a three-decade legacy of elite talent, this world-record-setting troupe takes ancientChinese traditions to new...
“One of the most vital and original ensembles on the American music scene,” ( The New York Times ) Alarm Will Sound performs American Stories, a collection of bold, contemporary works that reflect the vast, evolving landscape of our country’s identity. Celebrating 25 years of...
Kayhan Kalhor, an internationally renowned virtuoso of the kamancheh (Iranian spiked fiddle), brings his masterful artistry to Penn Live Arts in this highly anticipated headline debut performance. A multiple Grammy® Award-winner and member of the illustrious Silkroad Ensemble...
Experience the thrilling vocal phenomenon of Naturally 7, hailed by Quincy Jones as “the best a cappella group in the world.” Known across the globe for performances with Michael Bublé, Coldplay, Stevie Wonder and Diana Ross, this powerhouse ensemble fuses R&B, gospel, soul and...
Known for raw, intensely physical and cinematic choreography, Compagnie Virginie Brunelle performs in Philadelphia for the first time with the U.S. premiere of Fables . This full-length work for 10 dancers and a pianist offers a poetic yet sometimes harsh vision of women’s...
Soar to new heights in the Philadelphia premiere of Tilt! , a behind-the-scenes adventure amidst the roller coaster, Ferris wheel and more favorites at the theme park. Known for "intelligently conceived and expertly executed" ( The New York Times ) creations, Cirque Mechanics’...
Tyshawn Sorey, MacArthur Fellow, Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and professor of music at Penn, pays tribute to jazz pioneer Max Roach and his 1968 album, Members, Don't Git Weary , a recording with context embedded in one of the most pivotal cultural periods of the 20th...
They first met in the late 1960s amidst the folk revival, and since then, Loudon Wainwright III and Chris Smither have each made an indelible mark on the contemporary singer-songwriter scene. With influences from folk, country, jazz and rock, Wainwright’s music is rich, candid...
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An Intimate Evening with Michael Feinstein The Keswick Theatre (11/01-11/01) |
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Ghostbusters In Concert The Keswick Theatre (10/19-10/19) |
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THE WIZ Appell Center for the Performing Arts (10/21-10/21) |
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Liberation Philadelphia Theatre Company (10/09-10/25) |
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Be Here Now Old Academy Players (1/08-1/24) |
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Josh Turner Warner Theatre (12/03-12/03) |
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The Dinner Detective Allentown True Crime Murder Mystery Show The Dinner Detective Allentown (11/21-11/21) |
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The Lifespan of a Fact Act II Playhouse (10/06-11/08) |
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WEIMAR Charles Brown Ice House (10/02-10/18) |
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Gravity & Other Myths: Ten Thousand Hours Zellerbach Theatre (10/17-10/17) |
