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Originally founded as the summer home of the Philadelphia Orchestra, The Mann Center for the Performing Arts is the only outdoor cultural arts venue in the Philadelphia region and one of the largest of its kind in the nation. This unique open-air theater has hosted some of the world’s best-known artists and performances. Today, The Mann offers a range of arts programs like nowhere else in the area—from orchestra to opera, dance to drumming, pops and jazz to rock and roll.

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    Mann Center for the Performing Arts

    5201 Parkside Avenue
    Philadelphia, PA 19131

    Phone: 215-546-7900   |   Official Website

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    Access Information: There is an accessible entrance located at the New Main Gate. Parking for patrons with a valid handicap license plate or other authorized identification is available near the New Main Gate and at the top of the hill. Patrons may also be dropped off in front of the Mann Center box office. Wheelchair seating is available.

    Deaf/Hearing Access: Please note that F.M. Sound Enhancement Devices are available: Ask for a personal receiver from Backstage Reception upon your arrival at the theater.

    Wheelchair Access: The Mann provides wheelchair accessible seating, but reservations must be made to prevent disappointment in the event of sold-out performances. Please indicate your requirements when ordering tickets at 215-893-1999.

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      06/20/13	XPN Welcomes Joan Baez & Indigo Girls Mann Center for the Performing Arts XPN Welcomes Joan Baez & Indigo Girls Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts June 20, 2013 WXPN welcomes Grammy Award-winning musicians Joan Baez and Indigo Girls as they team up on tour for a fantastic evening of music at the Mann on June 20th. Joan Baez’s seasoned career has produced decades of original songwriting and beautiful renditions from musical icons like Woody Guthrie, Bob Dylan, Tom Waits, and many more. 2008 saw her newest release, Day After Tomorrow a reflection which in her own words, "speaks to the essence of who I am in the same way as the...
      06/25/13	Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration Featuring Warren Haynes and Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Mann Center for the Performing Arts Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration Featuring Warren Haynes and Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts June 25, 2013 A new symphonic project celebrating American musical icon Jerry Garcia, this ground-breaking new orchestral adventure features Garcia's storied original compositions as well as classic interpretations of timeless standards that were hallmarks of Garcia and the Grateful Dead's shows. Renowned vocalist/guitarist Warren Haynes (Allman Brothers Band, Gov't Mule, The Dead) collaborates with the symphony, lending his soul-soaked, introspective blend of rock, blues, R&B, and jazz to Garcia's...
      06/27/13	Pixar In Concert - with Fireworks! Mann Center for the Performing Arts Pixar In Concert - with Fireworks! Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts June 27, 2013 From the Toy Story trilogy to The Incredibles to Finding Nemo and Up, Pixar has forever impacted filmmaking and given audiences of all ages some of the most beloved characters in cinematic history. Now, the Mann and Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra present Pixar in Concert, with visually stunning clips and memorable scores from each of Pixar's movies, including their latest release, Brave.
      07/08/13	Cirque Zuma Zuma Mann Center for the Performing Arts Cirque Zuma Zuma Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 8, 2013 Celebrate the richness of African cultures with this dazzling show that blends acrobatics, dance and music by incredibly disciplined performers trained in Kenya and Tanzania.
      07/08/13	Cirque Zuma Zuma Young People's Concert Series Mann Center for the Performing Arts Cirque Zuma Zuma Young People's Concert Series Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 8, 2013 Celebrate the richness of African cultures with this dazzling show that blends acrobatics, dance and music by incredibly disciplined performers trained in Kenya and Tanzania.
      07/09/13	XPN Welcomes She & Him with special guest Camera Obscura Mann Center for the Performing Arts XPN Welcomes She & Him with special guest Camera Obscura Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 9, 2013 WXPN welcomes one of music’s finest indie collaborations, She & Him, to the Mann’s mainstage July 9th, with special guest Camera Obscura. The duo consisting of singer-songwriter/actress Zooey Deschanel and guitarist/producer M. Ward tour in support of their highly-anticipated new album due out this spring. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 15th at 10:00AM via MannCenter.org, Ticketmaster.com, 800-745-3000, AEGLive.com, TicketPhiladelphia.org,...
      07/10/13	XPN Welcomes Belle and Sebastian with Yo La Tengo Mann Center for the Performing Arts XPN Welcomes Belle and Sebastian with Yo La Tengo Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 10, 2013 Belle and Sebastian make their long awaited return to Philadelphia on July 10th at the Mann’s new Skyline Stage with special guests Yo La Tengo. Belle and Sebastian formed in Glasgow in 1996. The current line-up has been in place for more than 10 years, selling over 3 million albums, releasing a dozen singles and playing countless sold-out concerts around the world. Catch them in a very rare, spectacular performance. Tickets go on sale Saturday, February 23 at...
      07/13/13	An Evening With Further Mann Center for the Performing Arts An Evening With Further Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 13, 2013 All Ages Back by popular demand, Grateful Dead members Phil Lesh & Bob Weir’s Furthur return to the Mann for one show only Saturday, July 13. Fans can expect Lesh & Weir to push the musical envelope with jaw-dropping improvisations and loving renditions of Grateful Dead classics, with a band that includes keyboardist Jeff Chimenti, drummer Joe Russo (Benevento - Russo Duo, Trey Anastasio), guitarist John Kadlecik (Dark Star Orchestra) along with backing vocalists...
      07/15/13	The Rock School for Dance Education Mann Center for the Performing Arts The Rock School for Dance Education Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 15, 2013 Relish the fusion of classical ballet, modern dance, urban hip-hop moves and grooves in this exhilarating performance.
      07/18/13	Barenaked Ladies, Ben Folds Five, Guster Mann Center for the Performing Arts Barenaked Ladies, Ben Folds Five, Guster Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 18, 2013 The Last Summer on Earth Tour lands at the Mann July 18th featuring chart-topping hit makers Barenaked Ladies, Ben Folds Five and Guster live in concert. Also performing will be singer and comedian Boothby Graffoe. Barenaked Ladies tour in support of their new album set for release June 4th. Each ticket purchased for this performance includes a voucher for a FREE digital download of the new album in June. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 22 at 10:00AM via...
      07/19/13	FUN. with very special guests Tegan and Sara Mann Center for the Performing Arts FUN. with very special guests Tegan and Sara Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 19, 2013 FUN. returns to Philadelphia in support of their hugely successful sophomore album Some Nights to perform at the Mann on July 19th with very special guests, Tegan & Sara. FUN. is led by the talented powerhouse vocalist Nate Ruess alongside Jack Antonoff on guitar and bassist Andrew Dost. FUN. won Best New Artist at the 2013 Grammys along with Song of the Year for "We Are Young" featuring Janelle Monae.Their breakthrough album has sold more than 10 million...
      07/20/13	A Midsummers Night with The Monkees Mann Center for the Performing Arts A Midsummers Night with The Monkees Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 20, 2013 Following their sold out limited tour run in 2012, the original Monkees—Mike Nesmith, Micky Dolenz & Peter Tork—return to Philadelphia for one show only at the Mann, Saturday, July 20th. Their 2012 run marked the original lineup’s first tour together in 15 years, don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to see them live in concert! Tickets go on sale Saturday, May 4th at 10AM via MannCenter.org, Ticketmaster.com, 800-745-3000, AEGLive.com,...
      07/24/13	Symphonic Sports-Tacular Mann Center for the Performing Arts Symphonic Sports-Tacular Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 24, 2013 All Ages Steven Reineke, conductor Merrill Reese, host PDQ Bach's Peter Schickele Elliott Forrest, Visual Producer Philadelphia sports take center stage at the Mann this summer when the Phillies, Eagles, Sixers, Flyers, and Union join forces with the Fabulous Philadelphians for the world premiere of Symphonic Sports-tacular. Hosted by the "Voice of the Eagles," Merrill Reese, the concert showcases Philly's best sports moments on giant video screens set...
      07/25/13	The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses - Second Quest Mann Center for the Performing Arts The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses - Second Quest Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 25, 2013 Eímear Noone, conductor The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses returns to the Mann by popular demand with 50% all new images and music! Expect breathtaking, new visuals exploring additional chapters from the Zelda franchise as well as the beautifully orchestrated four-movement symphony recounting the classic storylines from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, and The Legend of Zelda: A...
      07/26/13	New Order with special guest Holy Ghost Mann Center for the Performing Arts New Order with special guest Holy Ghost Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 26, 2013 UK new wave legends New Order perform live at the Mann Friday, July 26th with special guests Holy Ghost! as part of a limited US tour. Rising from the ashes of the legendary British post-punk unit Joy Division, the enigmatic New Order triumphed over tragedy to emerge as one of the most influential and acclaimed bands of the 1980s; embracing the electronic textures and disco rhythms of the underground club culture many years in advance of its contemporaries, the group's...
      07/28/13	Mindless behavior All Around The World Tour Mann Center for the Performing Arts Mindless behavior All Around The World Tour Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 28, 2013 American teen pop quartet Mindless Behavior are bringing The All Around The World Tour to the Mann on July 28th. Mindless Behavior—comprised of Prodigy, Roc Royal, Ray Ray and Princeton—tour in support of their new album featuring hot singles “Keep Her On The Low” and “All Around the World.” 2011’s debut full-length album #1 Girl premiered in the Top Ten of the Billboard Top 200 album chart, has sold over 270,000 copies. It features the...
      07/29/13	Rising Stars of Tomorrow Mann Center for the Performing Arts Rising Stars of Tomorrow Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 29, 2013 Showcasing a creative array of the region’s most talented young performers ages 8 – 21.
      07/31/13	From Russian Romance To Revolution Mann Center for the Performing Arts From Russian Romance To Revolution Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 31, 2013 All Ages Kiril Karabits, conductor *debut Di Wu, piano (Curtis Institute of Music alumnae) RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Russian Easter Overture RACHMANINOFF: Rhapsody on a theme by Paganini STRAVINSKY: The Rite of Spring (100th anniversary of the premiere of this masterpiece) Three Russian titans of music, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff and Stravinsky have created some of the most popular orchestral music of all. We celebrate the brilliance of Tchaikovsky in his musical...
      08/01/13	Van Clibrun: A Tribute The Philadelphia Orechestra Mann Center for the Performing Arts Van Clibrun: A Tribute The Philadelphia Orechestra Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts August 1, 2013 All Ages Cristian Macelaru, conductor Van Cliburn winner, pianist WAGNER: Prelude to Die Meistersinger Act One Concerto with Cliburn Competition winner LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 STRAUSS: Suite from Der Rosenkavalier The late American pianist...
      08/02/13	Michael Feinstein and Friends Mann Center for the Performing Arts Michael Feinstein and Friends Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts August 2, 2013 Michael Feinstein, the multi-platinum-selling, two-time Emmy and five-time Grammy Award-nominated entertainer dubbed "The Ambassador of the Great American Songbook," returns to the Mann with special guests. A spectacular evening of your favorite Broadway music performed by the incomparable Michael Feinstein and accompanied by The Philadelphia Orchestra. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, April 17 @10:00AM via MannCenter.org, Ticketmaster.com, 800-745-3000, AEGLive.com,...
      08/04/13	Beres Hammond, Tarrus Riley & More "Reggae in the Park" Philly's Premiere Summer Reggae Festival Mann Center for the Performing Arts Beres Hammond, Tarrus Riley & More "Reggae in the Park" Philly's Premiere Summer Reggae Festival Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts August 4, 2013 Beres Hammond, Tarrus Riley & More "Reggae in the Park" Philly's Premiere Summer Reggae Festival Tickets go on sale Friday, May 24th at 10AM Find Tickets: http://ow.ly/lcZBc Beres Hammond Tarrus Riley Shaggy Maxi Priest Yellowman Harmony House Singers Inner Visions Steppin Razor Spokey Speaky Bull Buckers Cultureal Larry White & The Raggamuffin Sensamotion Rocky & The...
      08/05/13	Black Violin Mann Center for the Performing Arts Black Violin Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts August 5, 2013 Young People's Concert Series: Join Kev Marcus and Wil B along with their DJ and percussionist as they create the perfect synergy between classical music and hip-hop. Black Violin is committed to teaching everyone that classical is cool.
      08/05/13	Black Violin Mann Center for the Performing Arts Black Violin Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts August 5, 2013 Join Kev Marcus and Wil B along with their DJ and percussionist as they create the perfect synergy between classical music and hip-hop. Black Violin is committed to teaching everyone that classical is cool.
      08/09/13	Jimmy Eat World at Skyline Stage at the Mann presented by Radio 104.5 Mann Center for the Performing Arts Jimmy Eat World at Skyline Stage at the Mann presented by Radio 104.5 Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts August 9, 2013 Jimmy Eat World at the Skyline Stage at The Mann presented by Radio 104.5 Tickets go on sale Friday, May 24th at 10AM
      08/11/13	The Black Crowes & Tedeschi Trucks Band Mann Center for the Performing Arts The Black Crowes & Tedeschi Trucks Band Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts August 11, 2013 The Black Crowes and Tedeschi Trucks Band tour together for the first time with a live performance at the Mann on Sunday, August 11th featuring special guests The London Souls. The Black Crowes have sold over 20 million albums and are known as one of rock's best live acts. On March 19th the band released their fourth live album, Wiser for the Time. Tedeschi Trucks Band is an 11-piece blues rock group from Jacksonville, Florida. Their 2011 debut album Revelator received a Grammy Award for...
      08/14/13	Carnival of Madness Tour featuring Shinedown Mann Center for the Performing Arts Carnival of Madness Tour featuring Shinedown Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts August 14, 2013 WMMR Presents The Carnival of Madness Tour as it heads to the Mann for an evening of rock with Shinedown and special guests Sevendust and Skillet. Also performing are In This Moment and We As Human.
      08/21/13	Dropkick Murphys at Skyline Stage with Swingin’ Utters Mann Center for the Performing Arts Dropkick Murphys at Skyline Stage with Swingin’ Utters Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts August 21, 2013 93.3 WMMR presents Dropkick Murphys as they return to Philadelphia with their high-energy Celtic punk rock for a show at the Mann’s new outdoor Skyline Stage on August 21st. $1 from each ticket purchased will be donated to the victims of the Boston bombings. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 10th at 10AM via MannCenter.org, Ticketmaster.com, 800-745-3000, AEGLive.com, TicketPhiladelphia.org, 215-893-1999 or The Mann Box Office. If you are 21 years of age or older...
      08/22/13	Pet Shop Boys Mann Center for the Performing Arts Pet Shop Boys Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts August 22, 2013 UK award-winning electronic dance duo Pet Shop Boys perform live at the Mann Sunday, September 22nd in support of their new album arriving in July 2013. Pet Shop Boys rose to international fame in 1985 with their most iconic single “West End Girls.” They continued to produce chart topping songs like “It’s A Sin,” “Heart,” and their Elvis Presley cover “Always on My Mind.” Pet Shop Boys have sold 50 million records worldwide...
      08/30/13	Umphrey's McGee and Sound Tribe Sector 9 Mann Center for the Performing Arts Umphrey's McGee and Sound Tribe Sector 9 Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts August 30, 2013 Umphrey’s McGee and Sound Tribe Sector 9 (STS9) appear together live to perform a long-form modern music concert at the Mann’s Skyline stage on Friday, August 30th. Fans who have followed Umphrey's McGee for any period of time know that there are only two guarantees: you never know what you’re going to get, and Umphrey's always delivers. Tickets go on sale Saturday, May 4th at 12PM via MannCenter.org, Ticketmaster.com, 800-745-3000, AEGLive.com,...
      09/21/13	Steely Dan Mann Center for the Performing Arts Steely Dan Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts September 21, 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Steely Dan bring their jazz-infused rock to the Mann mainstage Saturday, September 21st. As the vehicle for the songwriting of Walter Becker and Donald Fagen, Steely Dan defied all rock & roll conventions - preferring instead to build an eclectic body of work blending jazz, traditional pop, blues, and R&B influences with rock. Since their formation in 1967, Steely Dan successfully developed and maintained a sophisticated, distinctive sound with...
      09/26/13	Monster Energy Rock Allegiance Tour feat. Volbeat, HIM, All That Remains & Airbourne Mann Center for the Performing Arts Monster Energy Rock Allegiance Tour feat. Volbeat, HIM, All That Remains & Airbourne Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts September 26, 2013 WMMR presents up-and coming Danish rockers Volbeat at the Skyline Stage at the Mann September 26th as part of the 2013 Monster Energy Rock Allegiance Tour. Also performing are HIM, All That Remains and Airbourne.
      07/23/14- 07/23/13	Disney's Fantasia: Live In Concert Mann Center for the Performing Arts Disney's Fantasia: Live In Concert Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 23, 2014-July 23, 2013 Join us for a thrilling performance of Walt Disney’s groundbreaking marriage of symphonic music and animation, Fantasia. Magnificent repertoire from the original 1940 version and Fantasia 2000, including The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, “Dance of the Hours” and The Nutcracker Suite, will be performed by The Philadelphia Orchestra more than 70 years after the orchestra, under the direction of Leopold Stokowski, recorded the original soundtrack for the Disney film. With...

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    06/20/13	XPN Welcomes Joan Baez & Indigo Girls Mann Center for the Performing Arts XPN Welcomes Joan Baez & Indigo Girls Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts June 20, 2013 WXPN welcomes Grammy Award-winning musicians Joan Baez and Indigo Girls as they team up on tour for a fantastic evening of music at the Mann on June 20th. Joan Baez’s seasoned career has produced decades of original songwriting and beautiful renditions from musical icons like Woody Guthrie, Bob Dylan, Tom Waits, and many more. 2008 saw her newest release, Day After Tomorrow a reflection which in her own words, "speaks to the essence of who I am in the same way as the...
    06/25/13	Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration Featuring Warren Haynes and Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Mann Center for the Performing Arts Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration Featuring Warren Haynes and Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts June 25, 2013 A new symphonic project celebrating American musical icon Jerry Garcia, this ground-breaking new orchestral adventure features Garcia's storied original compositions as well as classic interpretations of timeless standards that were hallmarks of Garcia and the Grateful Dead's shows. Renowned vocalist/guitarist Warren Haynes (Allman Brothers Band, Gov't Mule, The Dead) collaborates with the symphony, lending his soul-soaked, introspective blend of rock, blues, R&B, and jazz to Garcia's...
    06/27/13	Pixar In Concert - with Fireworks! Mann Center for the Performing Arts Pixar In Concert - with Fireworks! Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts June 27, 2013 From the Toy Story trilogy to The Incredibles to Finding Nemo and Up, Pixar has forever impacted filmmaking and given audiences of all ages some of the most beloved characters in cinematic history. Now, the Mann and Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra present Pixar in Concert, with visually stunning clips and memorable scores from each of Pixar's movies, including their latest release, Brave.
    07/08/13	Cirque Zuma Zuma Mann Center for the Performing Arts Cirque Zuma Zuma Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 8, 2013 Celebrate the richness of African cultures with this dazzling show that blends acrobatics, dance and music by incredibly disciplined performers trained in Kenya and Tanzania.
    07/08/13	Cirque Zuma Zuma Young People's Concert Series Mann Center for the Performing Arts Cirque Zuma Zuma Young People's Concert Series Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 8, 2013 Celebrate the richness of African cultures with this dazzling show that blends acrobatics, dance and music by incredibly disciplined performers trained in Kenya and Tanzania.
    07/09/13	XPN Welcomes She & Him with special guest Camera Obscura Mann Center for the Performing Arts XPN Welcomes She & Him with special guest Camera Obscura Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 9, 2013 WXPN welcomes one of music’s finest indie collaborations, She & Him, to the Mann’s mainstage July 9th, with special guest Camera Obscura. The duo consisting of singer-songwriter/actress Zooey Deschanel and guitarist/producer M. Ward tour in support of their highly-anticipated new album due out this spring. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 15th at 10:00AM via MannCenter.org, Ticketmaster.com, 800-745-3000, AEGLive.com, TicketPhiladelphia.org,...
    07/10/13	XPN Welcomes Belle and Sebastian with Yo La Tengo Mann Center for the Performing Arts XPN Welcomes Belle and Sebastian with Yo La Tengo Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 10, 2013 Belle and Sebastian make their long awaited return to Philadelphia on July 10th at the Mann’s new Skyline Stage with special guests Yo La Tengo. Belle and Sebastian formed in Glasgow in 1996. The current line-up has been in place for more than 10 years, selling over 3 million albums, releasing a dozen singles and playing countless sold-out concerts around the world. Catch them in a very rare, spectacular performance. Tickets go on sale Saturday, February 23 at...
    07/13/13	An Evening With Further Mann Center for the Performing Arts An Evening With Further Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 13, 2013 All Ages Back by popular demand, Grateful Dead members Phil Lesh & Bob Weir’s Furthur return to the Mann for one show only Saturday, July 13. Fans can expect Lesh & Weir to push the musical envelope with jaw-dropping improvisations and loving renditions of Grateful Dead classics, with a band that includes keyboardist Jeff Chimenti, drummer Joe Russo (Benevento - Russo Duo, Trey Anastasio), guitarist John Kadlecik (Dark Star Orchestra) along with backing vocalists...
    07/15/13	The Rock School for Dance Education Mann Center for the Performing Arts The Rock School for Dance Education Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 15, 2013 Relish the fusion of classical ballet, modern dance, urban hip-hop moves and grooves in this exhilarating performance.
    07/18/13	Barenaked Ladies, Ben Folds Five, Guster Mann Center for the Performing Arts Barenaked Ladies, Ben Folds Five, Guster Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 18, 2013 The Last Summer on Earth Tour lands at the Mann July 18th featuring chart-topping hit makers Barenaked Ladies, Ben Folds Five and Guster live in concert. Also performing will be singer and comedian Boothby Graffoe. Barenaked Ladies tour in support of their new album set for release June 4th. Each ticket purchased for this performance includes a voucher for a FREE digital download of the new album in June. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 22 at 10:00AM via...
    07/19/13	FUN. with very special guests Tegan and Sara Mann Center for the Performing Arts FUN. with very special guests Tegan and Sara Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 19, 2013 FUN. returns to Philadelphia in support of their hugely successful sophomore album Some Nights to perform at the Mann on July 19th with very special guests, Tegan & Sara. FUN. is led by the talented powerhouse vocalist Nate Ruess alongside Jack Antonoff on guitar and bassist Andrew Dost. FUN. won Best New Artist at the 2013 Grammys along with Song of the Year for "We Are Young" featuring Janelle Monae.Their breakthrough album has sold more than 10 million...
    07/20/13	A Midsummers Night with The Monkees Mann Center for the Performing Arts A Midsummers Night with The Monkees Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 20, 2013 Following their sold out limited tour run in 2012, the original Monkees—Mike Nesmith, Micky Dolenz & Peter Tork—return to Philadelphia for one show only at the Mann, Saturday, July 20th. Their 2012 run marked the original lineup’s first tour together in 15 years, don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to see them live in concert! Tickets go on sale Saturday, May 4th at 10AM via MannCenter.org, Ticketmaster.com, 800-745-3000, AEGLive.com,...
    07/24/13	Symphonic Sports-Tacular Mann Center for the Performing Arts Symphonic Sports-Tacular Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 24, 2013 All Ages Steven Reineke, conductor Merrill Reese, host PDQ Bach's Peter Schickele Elliott Forrest, Visual Producer Philadelphia sports take center stage at the Mann this summer when the Phillies, Eagles, Sixers, Flyers, and Union join forces with the Fabulous Philadelphians for the world premiere of Symphonic Sports-tacular. Hosted by the "Voice of the Eagles," Merrill Reese, the concert showcases Philly's best sports moments on giant video screens set...
    07/25/13	The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses - Second Quest Mann Center for the Performing Arts The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses - Second Quest Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 25, 2013 Eímear Noone, conductor The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses returns to the Mann by popular demand with 50% all new images and music! Expect breathtaking, new visuals exploring additional chapters from the Zelda franchise as well as the beautifully orchestrated four-movement symphony recounting the classic storylines from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, and The Legend of Zelda: A...
    07/26/13	New Order with special guest Holy Ghost Mann Center for the Performing Arts New Order with special guest Holy Ghost Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 26, 2013 UK new wave legends New Order perform live at the Mann Friday, July 26th with special guests Holy Ghost! as part of a limited US tour. Rising from the ashes of the legendary British post-punk unit Joy Division, the enigmatic New Order triumphed over tragedy to emerge as one of the most influential and acclaimed bands of the 1980s; embracing the electronic textures and disco rhythms of the underground club culture many years in advance of its contemporaries, the group's...
    07/28/13	Mindless behavior All Around The World Tour Mann Center for the Performing Arts Mindless behavior All Around The World Tour Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 28, 2013 American teen pop quartet Mindless Behavior are bringing The All Around The World Tour to the Mann on July 28th. Mindless Behavior—comprised of Prodigy, Roc Royal, Ray Ray and Princeton—tour in support of their new album featuring hot singles “Keep Her On The Low” and “All Around the World.” 2011’s debut full-length album #1 Girl premiered in the Top Ten of the Billboard Top 200 album chart, has sold over 270,000 copies. It features the...
    07/29/13	Rising Stars of Tomorrow Mann Center for the Performing Arts Rising Stars of Tomorrow Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 29, 2013 Showcasing a creative array of the region’s most talented young performers ages 8 – 21.
    07/31/13	From Russian Romance To Revolution Mann Center for the Performing Arts From Russian Romance To Revolution Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 31, 2013 All Ages Kiril Karabits, conductor *debut Di Wu, piano (Curtis Institute of Music alumnae) RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Russian Easter Overture RACHMANINOFF: Rhapsody on a theme by Paganini STRAVINSKY: The Rite of Spring (100th anniversary of the premiere of this masterpiece) Three Russian titans of music, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff and Stravinsky have created some of the most popular orchestral music of all. We celebrate the brilliance of Tchaikovsky in his musical...
    08/01/13	Van Clibrun: A Tribute The Philadelphia Orechestra Mann Center for the Performing Arts Van Clibrun: A Tribute The Philadelphia Orechestra Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts August 1, 2013 All Ages Cristian Macelaru, conductor Van Cliburn winner, pianist WAGNER: Prelude to Die Meistersinger Act One Concerto with Cliburn Competition winner LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 STRAUSS: Suite from Der Rosenkavalier The late American pianist...
    08/02/13	Michael Feinstein and Friends Mann Center for the Performing Arts Michael Feinstein and Friends Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts August 2, 2013 Michael Feinstein, the multi-platinum-selling, two-time Emmy and five-time Grammy Award-nominated entertainer dubbed "The Ambassador of the Great American Songbook," returns to the Mann with special guests. A spectacular evening of your favorite Broadway music performed by the incomparable Michael Feinstein and accompanied by The Philadelphia Orchestra. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, April 17 @10:00AM via MannCenter.org, Ticketmaster.com, 800-745-3000, AEGLive.com,...
    08/04/13	Beres Hammond, Tarrus Riley & More "Reggae in the Park" Philly's Premiere Summer Reggae Festival Mann Center for the Performing Arts Beres Hammond, Tarrus Riley & More "Reggae in the Park" Philly's Premiere Summer Reggae Festival Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts August 4, 2013 Beres Hammond, Tarrus Riley & More "Reggae in the Park" Philly's Premiere Summer Reggae Festival Tickets go on sale Friday, May 24th at 10AM Find Tickets: http://ow.ly/lcZBc Beres Hammond Tarrus Riley Shaggy Maxi Priest Yellowman Harmony House Singers Inner Visions Steppin Razor Spokey Speaky Bull Buckers Cultureal Larry White & The Raggamuffin Sensamotion Rocky & The...
    08/05/13	Black Violin Mann Center for the Performing Arts Black Violin Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts August 5, 2013 Young People's Concert Series: Join Kev Marcus and Wil B along with their DJ and percussionist as they create the perfect synergy between classical music and hip-hop. Black Violin is committed to teaching everyone that classical is cool.
    08/05/13	Black Violin Mann Center for the Performing Arts Black Violin Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts August 5, 2013 Join Kev Marcus and Wil B along with their DJ and percussionist as they create the perfect synergy between classical music and hip-hop. Black Violin is committed to teaching everyone that classical is cool.
    08/09/13	Jimmy Eat World at Skyline Stage at the Mann presented by Radio 104.5 Mann Center for the Performing Arts Jimmy Eat World at Skyline Stage at the Mann presented by Radio 104.5 Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts August 9, 2013 Jimmy Eat World at the Skyline Stage at The Mann presented by Radio 104.5 Tickets go on sale Friday, May 24th at 10AM
    08/11/13	The Black Crowes & Tedeschi Trucks Band Mann Center for the Performing Arts The Black Crowes & Tedeschi Trucks Band Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts August 11, 2013 The Black Crowes and Tedeschi Trucks Band tour together for the first time with a live performance at the Mann on Sunday, August 11th featuring special guests The London Souls. The Black Crowes have sold over 20 million albums and are known as one of rock's best live acts. On March 19th the band released their fourth live album, Wiser for the Time. Tedeschi Trucks Band is an 11-piece blues rock group from Jacksonville, Florida. Their 2011 debut album Revelator received a Grammy Award for...
    08/14/13	Carnival of Madness Tour featuring Shinedown Mann Center for the Performing Arts Carnival of Madness Tour featuring Shinedown Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts August 14, 2013 WMMR Presents The Carnival of Madness Tour as it heads to the Mann for an evening of rock with Shinedown and special guests Sevendust and Skillet. Also performing are In This Moment and We As Human.
    08/21/13	Dropkick Murphys at Skyline Stage with Swingin’ Utters Mann Center for the Performing Arts Dropkick Murphys at Skyline Stage with Swingin’ Utters Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts August 21, 2013 93.3 WMMR presents Dropkick Murphys as they return to Philadelphia with their high-energy Celtic punk rock for a show at the Mann’s new outdoor Skyline Stage on August 21st. $1 from each ticket purchased will be donated to the victims of the Boston bombings. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 10th at 10AM via MannCenter.org, Ticketmaster.com, 800-745-3000, AEGLive.com, TicketPhiladelphia.org, 215-893-1999 or The Mann Box Office. If you are 21 years of age or older...
    08/22/13	Pet Shop Boys Mann Center for the Performing Arts Pet Shop Boys Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts August 22, 2013 UK award-winning electronic dance duo Pet Shop Boys perform live at the Mann Sunday, September 22nd in support of their new album arriving in July 2013. Pet Shop Boys rose to international fame in 1985 with their most iconic single “West End Girls.” They continued to produce chart topping songs like “It’s A Sin,” “Heart,” and their Elvis Presley cover “Always on My Mind.” Pet Shop Boys have sold 50 million records worldwide...
    08/30/13	Umphrey's McGee and Sound Tribe Sector 9 Mann Center for the Performing Arts Umphrey's McGee and Sound Tribe Sector 9 Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts August 30, 2013 Umphrey’s McGee and Sound Tribe Sector 9 (STS9) appear together live to perform a long-form modern music concert at the Mann’s Skyline stage on Friday, August 30th. Fans who have followed Umphrey's McGee for any period of time know that there are only two guarantees: you never know what you’re going to get, and Umphrey's always delivers. Tickets go on sale Saturday, May 4th at 12PM via MannCenter.org, Ticketmaster.com, 800-745-3000, AEGLive.com,...
    09/21/13	Steely Dan Mann Center for the Performing Arts Steely Dan Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts September 21, 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Steely Dan bring their jazz-infused rock to the Mann mainstage Saturday, September 21st. As the vehicle for the songwriting of Walter Becker and Donald Fagen, Steely Dan defied all rock & roll conventions - preferring instead to build an eclectic body of work blending jazz, traditional pop, blues, and R&B influences with rock. Since their formation in 1967, Steely Dan successfully developed and maintained a sophisticated, distinctive sound with...
    09/26/13	Monster Energy Rock Allegiance Tour feat. Volbeat, HIM, All That Remains & Airbourne Mann Center for the Performing Arts Monster Energy Rock Allegiance Tour feat. Volbeat, HIM, All That Remains & Airbourne Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts September 26, 2013 WMMR presents up-and coming Danish rockers Volbeat at the Skyline Stage at the Mann September 26th as part of the 2013 Monster Energy Rock Allegiance Tour. Also performing are HIM, All That Remains and Airbourne.
    07/23/14- 07/23/13	Disney's Fantasia: Live In Concert Mann Center for the Performing Arts Disney's Fantasia: Live In Concert Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts July 23, 2014-July 23, 2013 Join us for a thrilling performance of Walt Disney’s groundbreaking marriage of symphonic music and animation, Fantasia. Magnificent repertoire from the original 1940 version and Fantasia 2000, including The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, “Dance of the Hours” and The Nutcracker Suite, will be performed by The Philadelphia Orchestra more than 70 years after the orchestra, under the direction of Leopold Stokowski, recorded the original soundtrack for the Disney film. With...

• Past
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  • Past Events

    06/17/13	The Postal Service Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    06/16/13	Celtic Woman Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    06/07/13	The National with Dirty Projectors Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    10/05/12- 10/06/12	The Disco Biscuits Present City Bisco with special guests Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    10/03/12	Animal Collective Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    09/16/12	XPN Welcomes Bon Iver Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    09/16/12	Bon Iver with Special Guest Anais Mitchell Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/26/12- 07/30/12	PECO Pops @ the Mann: Smokey Robinson with Special Guest Sinbad Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/25/12	Jackie Evancho & The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia- Songs from the Silver Screen Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/25/12	Jackie Evancho and The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/18/12	Train with Special Guest Mat Kearney Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/17/12	XPN Welcomes My Morning Jacket with Special Guest Band of Horses Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/16/12	Victoria Justice - Live In Concert: Summer 2012 Tour Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/15/12	Jane's Addiction with Special Guest Die Antwoord Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/08/12	National Youth Orchestra of Canada Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/05/12	Party in Fairmount Park with New Edition, Salt-N-Pepa, El Debarge Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/29/12	Sigur Rós at Skyline Stage at The Mann Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/27/12	Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly, Patti LaBelle and More Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/25/12	The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/24/12	Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra-Tchaikovsky and Dvorak Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/24/12	Tchaikovsky & Dvorák Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/21/12	The Philadelphia Orchestra - Symphonic Spectacular, "Dazzling Visuals and Fireworks" Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/20/12	The Philadelphia Orchestra -The Music of John Williams: An 80th Birthday Celebration Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/19/12	Chris Botti with the Philadelphia Orchestra, PECO Pops Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/11/12	Scorpions - The Final Sting Tourwith Special Guest Tesla Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/07/12	An Evening with Furthur Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/06/12	Mindless Behavior with Special Guests Jacob Latimore, Lil Twist, & Kayla Brianna Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    06/30/12	Idina Menzel Barefoot at the Mann with The Philadelphia Orchestra Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    06/29/12	The Philadelphia Orchestra: All Tchaikovsky Spectacular with Fireworks Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    06/28/12	XPN Welcomes Norah Jones Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    06/27/12	The Philadelphia Orchestra-Beethoven's 9th Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    06/23/12	Jill Scott's Summer Block Party Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    06/14/12	Foster the People Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    06/10/12	Jimmy Cliff, Beres Hammond and More: Reggae in the Park, Philly’s Premiere Summer Reggae Festival Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    06/09/12	Il Divo & Orchestra in Concert Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    05/19/12	Philadelphia on Parade Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    05/11/12	Curtis Symphony Orchestra - Gateway to Europe with Fireworks! Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    09/30/11	XPN Welcomes Ray LaMontagne Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    09/23/11	Du Yun: A DJ Dance Party and More Featuring Lee Mayjahs? and Phil Moffa Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    09/21/11	Roger Daltrey performs The Who's TOMMY + Who Classics & More Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    09/17/11	Lupe Fiasco Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    09/16/11	KEM with special guest Kelly Price Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    09/09/11	XPN Welcomes TV On The Radio with Broken Social Scene Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/24/11	The O'Jays, The Four Tops & The Stylistics Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/23/11	XPN Welcomes My Morning Jacket with Neko Case Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/19/11	Selena Gomez and The Scene with Special Guests Allstar Weekend Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/17/11	Bob Dylan and His Band with Special Guest Leon Russell Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/10/11	Return to Forever IV Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/09/11	Young People's Concert Series - Rising Stars of Tomorrow Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/05/11	Death Cab for Cutie Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/03/11	Young People's Concert Series - Rennie Harris presents R.H.A.W Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/29/11	The Russian National Orchestra: From Russia with Love, with Fireworks Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/28/11	Choose Your Russian National Orchestra Performance Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/27/11	The Russian National Orchestra: The BBC’s Blue Planet Video Spectacular Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/27/11	PECO Pops @ the Mann: The Blue Planet Live Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/25/11	Young People's Concert Series: Global Passages Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/23/11	Furthur: Phil Lesh & Bob Weir Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/22/11	Miranda Cosgrove with Special Guest Greyson Chance Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/20/11	Young People's Concert Series - The Rock School for Dance Education Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/14/11	Young People's Concert Series: Inca Son Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/10/11	Three Singular Sensations starring Martin Short, Marvin Hamlisch & Brian Stokes Mitchell Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/10/11	Three Singular Sensations Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/09/11	Beethoven's 5th- Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/07/11	The Cud Life Tour: Kid Cudi with Special Guest Chip Tha Ripper Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/03/11	R. Kelly with Special Guests Keyshia Cole and Marsha Ambrosius Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    06/30/11	Down the Abbey Road- The Philadelphia Orchestra Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    06/29/11	The Philadelphia Orchestra: Tchaikovsky Spectacular with Fireworks Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    06/28/11	Carmina Burana- The Philadelphia Orchestra Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    06/27/11	Glee's Matthew Morrison Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    06/25/11	Owl City with Special Guests Mat Kearney & Unwed Sailor Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    06/23/11	Mormon Tabernacle Choir Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    06/10/11	XPN Welcomes Bright Eyes with special guests M. Ward & Dawes Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    06/03/11	The Script Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    05/27/11	Willie Nelson’s Country Throwdown Tour Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    05/21/11	Philadelphia on Parade Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    09/25/10	The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia with Fireworks Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    09/22/10- 08/29/10	The New York Pops with Mark Nadler Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    09/17/10	XPN and Y-Rock Welcomes Pavement Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    09/15/10	An Evening with Cake Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    09/15/10	Cake Pre-show Party Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/29/10	Yo Gabba Gabba Live! Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/28/10	An Evening with Tony Bennett Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/15/10	MGMT Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/13/10	Herbie Hancock's The Imagine Project Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/11/10	The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/07/10	XPN Welcomes Keane with Ingrid Michaelson Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/04/10	XPN Welcomes Rufus Wainrwight with Martha Wainwright Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    08/02/10	XPN and Y-Rock Welcome Arcade Fire with Spoon Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/31/10	Celtic Woman: Songs from the Heart Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/29/10	The Philadelphia Orchestra Presents Planet Earth Live Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/27/10	Aretha Franklin and Condoleezza Rice with The Philadelphia Orchestra Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/26/10	Tchaikovsky Spectacular Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/15/10	Julio Iglesias Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/15/10	Squeeze and Cheap Trick Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/10/10- 07/11/10	Furthur Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    07/03/10	Faith No More Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    06/27/10	Passion Pit with special guest Tokyo Police Club Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    06/24/10	Idina Menzel with the Philadelphia Orchestras Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    06/23/10	Andre Watts with the Philadelphia Orchestra Mann Center for the Performing Arts
    06/22/10- 06/23/10	The Philadelphia Orchestra Mann Center for the Performing Arts