Philadelphia Orchestra
The Philadelphia Orchestra is an American symphony, founded in 1900 and based at the Kimmel Center’s Marian Anderson Hall in Philadelphia.
It performs over 130 subscription concerts annually, boasts Grammy‑winning recordings, and is led by Music and Artistic Director Yannick Nézet‑Séguin.
Address: 300 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: (215) 893-1999
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