Fall 2025 Highlights
Accelerator Program America Unfinished Dance Jazz ListenHear Music Penn Live Arts Commission Philadelphia Premieres Theatre World Premieres
Thank you for joining us for a wonderful start to our 25/26 season: America Unfinished. As we head into the new year, we’d like to take a moment to reflect on some of the highlights from the past few months. Between outstanding artists making their Philadelphia debut, new works taking the stage, impactful engagement with audiences and construction progress on our new venues, it’s already been such a rewarding season. Read more...
The New Platt Student Performing Arts Center: Meeting the Demand for Creativity and Community
The opening of our
Platt Student Performing Arts Center represents a significant advancement for the University of Pennsylvania and the cultural landscape of Philadelphia. As one of the first theatres constructed in the city in more than a decade, and the first new venue at Penn in over fifty years, the Platt Center is a direct response to the university’s longstanding need for dedicated performing arts spaces. For years, the demand for performance and rehearsal venues has far exceeded available resources, reflecting the remarkable growth and passion within Penn’s student arts community.
Read more...MOMIX returns with Alice, a feast for the eyes and ears
Dance
Expect the unexpected when MOMIX returns to Penn Live Arts with its triumphant touring production
Alice, Dec 12-14. Adored by millions across 55 countries and a Philadelphia favorite, MOMIX enchants us with its magical performances filled with stunning imagery, eye-popping visuals, outrageous props and costumes, riveting music and over-the-top content performed by Olympian-caliber dancer-illusionists.
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