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Fall
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- The Philadelphia Orchestra
- Penn Presents
- The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia
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Spring
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- Kimmel Center Presents
- Citizens Bank Broadway at the Academy
- The Opera Company of Philadelphia
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Step
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Purchase a 3-voucher package
for fall, spring or both semesters and immerse yourself
in Philadelphia’s cultural scene. Each package lists
a selection of the music or dance performances offered
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Step
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Choose one event from each of the three Philadelphia
arts organizations, and redeem your vouchers for specific
performance tickets. That’s 3 tickets for the Student’s
Arts PASS price of $59–a
70% savings! Go with a friend and save even more–two
packages for $113. |
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Step
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Simply present proof of your student status at the box
office, and exchange your vouchers, as soon as possible,
for the best available seats in the house. Enjoy
the show!
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Select one event per arts organization (total of 3) |
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At the Kimmel Center for
the Performing Arts
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Poetic Journeys –
September 23, 2004
Featuring:
Christoph Eschenbach, conductor
Daniel Müller-Schott, cello Description:
Thomas, Trainwork; Richard Strauss, Don Quixote;
Dvorák, Symphony No. 8 |
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Songs of Solitude –
October 21, 2004
Featuring: David
Robertson, conductor
Thomas Hampson, baritone Description:
Copland, Quiet City; Danielpour, Songs of
Solitude (World Premiere); Sibelius, Symphony No.
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The Sounds of Happiness
– October 28, 2004
Featuring: Nicholas McGegan, conductor
Description: Rameau Suite from Nais;
J.S. Bach, Brandenburg Concerto No. 3; J.C. Bach, Sinfonia
concertante in C major; Handel Music for the
Royal Fireworks |
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Origins– November
16, 2004 Featuring: Tan Dun,
conductor; Anssi Kartunnen, cello Description:
Shostakovich Overture on Russian and Kirghiz Folk Themes;
Borodin Polovstain Dances; Tan The Map, Concerto for Cello,
Video, and Orchestra |
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At the Annenberg Center for
the Performing Arts
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The Abbey Theater's Playboy of
the Western World – October
12, 2004 Description: Ireland's
Abby Theare, considered "the
most famous theatre in the world," celebrates its
100th anniversary with a U. S. tour of J. M. Synge's sparkling
comedic masterpiece. |
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Paul Taylor Dance Company
– December 10,
2004 Description: One of the
hottest tickets of the dance season, this Emmy Award-winning
company performs a work commemorating the 350th anniversary
of Jewish culture in the U.S. |
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the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
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Mendelssohn "Scottish"
Symphony –
September 26 or September 27,2004 Featuring:
Ignat Solzhenitsyn, conductor
Stephan Isserlis, Cello Description:
Cherubini, Overture to Medea; Shostakovich, Cello
Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Minor, Op 107; Mendelssohn, Symphony
No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56, "Scottish" |
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Baroque Perspectives: Handel
– October 3, 2004
Featuring: Ignat Solzhenitsyn, conductor
Description: Mendelssohn, Sinfonia
No. 12 in G Minor: Barber, Adagio for Strings; Webern,
Five Movements, Op. 5;
Handel, Concerto grosso in G Minor, Op. 6, No. 6 |
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Handel Arias –
November 21 or November
22, 2004
Featuring: Jeri Lynn Johnson, conductor
Randi Marrazzo, soprano
Description: Handel - Concerto grosso in A
Minor,
Op. 6, No. 4, "Deh, perdona, o dolce bene,"
from Flavio;"Cara sposa," from Rinaldo;"Fermati!
- No, crudel," from Rinaldo;"Ch'io mai vi
possa," from Siroe; "Bramo
aver mille vite," from Ariodante; Bloch - Concerto
grosso No. 1;Schoenberg - Chamber Symphony No. 1, Op.
9
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Select one event per arts organization (total
of 3) |
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Each performance contains
English surtitles;
translations above the stage. |
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Die Fledermaus -
April 29, May 7 or May 13, 2005 Genre:
Comedy; sung in German with English surtitles Description:
Love, laughter and sweet revenge! In a mischievous mix
of mistaken identities and on-stage hijinks, Strauss'
irresistible operetta features a cast of incomparable
characters and musical favorites galore! An opera-lover's
dream cast brings this piece to life, featuring soprano
Christine Goerke, tenor William Burden, tenor Bruce Ford
and soprano Sarah Tannehill. |
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At the Kimmel Center for
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Herbie Hancock / Michael Brecker
/ Roy Hargrove – February
23, 2005 Description: Winner
of nine Grammy awards and an Oscar, jazz pianist Hancock
brings two generations of jazzmen to his current edition
of "Directions in Music," the series that launched
the Grammy-winning album. |
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Kodo Drummers –
March 20, 2005
Description: The ancient art of the taiko
drum sometimes thundering, sometimes soothing, accompanied
by other traditional instruments or erupting in jazz-like
improvisations. |
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Bang on a Can All-Stars–
April 28, 2005
Featuring: An unclassifiable, ultra-talented
ensemble of clarinets and saxophones, electric guitar,
cello, bass, keyboards and percussion. Description:
With downtown New York flavor these musicians
perform a contrasting, always compelling mix of today's
emerging and established composers. |
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Smokey Joe's Cafe –
April 1 & April 3, 2005
Description: The greatest hits of the
'50s and '60s are all on the menu at Smokey Joe's Café,
a rockin'party of a show that will have your hands clappin'
and toes tappin'! "Jail House Rock," "Stand
By Me," Yakety Yak," "Hound Dog" and
more are the electrifying creations of legendary songwriters
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, the Rodgers and Hammerstein
of Rock 'n' Roll. |
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Call: |
(215) 893-1999 |
Go Online:
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www.ticketphiladelphia.org
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Visit: |
The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
at Broad and Spruce streets |
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