Academy of Music

The Academy of Music, also known as American Academy of Music, is a concert hall and opera house located at 240 S. Broad Street in , .
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: concert hall and opera house in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: American Academy of Music
  • Address: 240 South Broad Street, Philadelphia

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts and Wilma Theater.

Arts center
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The is a large performing arts venue in the district of , Pennsylvania, United States. It is at 300 South Broad Street and the corner of Spruce Street, along the stretch known as the Avenue of the Arts, Philadelphia. is situated 500 feet south of Academy of Music.

Theater building
The is a non-profit theater company located at 265 S. Broad Street at the corner of Spruce Street in the Avenue of the Arts area of . The company's current 296-seat theater opened in 1996 and was designed by Hugh Hardy. is situated 390 feet southeast of Academy of Music.

Museum
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The is a non-profit organization located on Locust Street in . Founded as a library in 1731 by Benjamin Franklin, the has accumulated one of the most significant collections of historically valuable manuscripts and printed material in the United States. is situated 570 feet east of Academy of Music.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rittenhouse Square and Center City East.

Neighborhood
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is a public park in , that is the center of the eponymous Rittenhouse neighborhood. The square is one of the five original open-space parks planned by William Penn and his surveyor Thomas Holme during the late 17th century.

City Center East is the most dense section of , home to City Hall, the Convention Center, Chinatown, Washington Square West, and Gayborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a in , , United States. The neighborhood roughly corresponds to the area between 7th and Broad Streets and between Chestnut and South Streets, bordering on the Independence Mall…

Academy of Music

Latitude
39.94802° or 39° 56′ 53″ north
Longitude
-75.1652° or 75° 9′ 55″ west
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Academy of Music” goes by many names.
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  • Chinese: 費城音樂學院
  • Chinese: 费城音乐学会
  • Chinese: 费城音乐学院
  • Chinese: 音樂學院
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  • Egyptian Arabic: اكاديمى اوف موسيك
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  • French: Academy Of Music (Philadelphie)
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  • Georgian: ფილადელფიის მუსიკის აკადემია
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  • Persian: آکادمی موسیقی فیلادلفیا
  • Picard: Academy of Music
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  • Spanish: Academia de Música
  • Spanish: Academy of Music (Filadelfia)
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  • Ukrainian: Філадельфійська академія музики
  • Venetian: Academy of Music
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