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 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- 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.
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
Arts center
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts is a large performing arts venue in the Center City district of Philadelphia, 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. Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts is situated 500 feet south of Academy of Music.
Wilma Theater
Theater building
The Wilma Theater 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 Center City, Philadelphia. The company's current 296-seat theater opened in 1996 and was designed by Hugh Hardy. Wilma Theater is situated 390 feet southeast of Academy of Music.
Library Company of Philadelphia
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Library Company of Philadelphia is a non-profit organization located on Locust Street in Center City, Philadelphia. Founded as a library in 1731 by Benjamin Franklin, the Library Company of Philadelphia has accumulated one of the most significant collections of historically valuable manuscripts and printed material in the United States. Library Company of Philadelphia is situated 570 feet east of Academy of Music.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rittenhouse Square and Center City East.
Rittenhouse Square
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Rittenhouse Square is a public park in Center City Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 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.
Center City East
Photo: Eugene Kim, CC BY-SA 2.0.
City Center East is the most dense section of Philadelphia, home to City Hall, the Convention Center, Chinatown, Washington Square West, and Gayborhood.
Washington Square West
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
Washington Square West is a neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 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
- Categories: concert hall, opera house, heritage site, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.94802° or 39° 56′ 53″ northLongitude
-75.1652° or 75° 9′ 55″ westOpen location code
87F6WRXM+6WOpenStreetMap ID
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historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q337337
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Academy of Music” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Academy of Music”
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- Cajun French: “Academy of Music”
- Catalan: “Academy of Music”
- 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”
- Corsican: “Academy of Music”
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- Danish: “Academy of Music”
- Dutch: “Academy of Music”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اكاديمى اوف موسيك”
- Esperanto: “Academy of Music”
- Estonian: “Academy of Music”
- Finnish: “Academy of Music”
- French: “Academy of music (philadelphie)”
- French: “Academy Of Music (Philadelphie)”
- French: “Academy of Music”
- Friulian: “Academy of Music”
- Galician: “Academy of Music”
- Georgian: “ფილადელფიის მუსიკის აკადემია”
- German: “Academy of Music”
- Hungarian: “Academy of Music”
- Ido: “Academy of Music”
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- Irish: “Academy of Music”
- Italian: “Academy of Music”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Academy of Music”
- Japanese: “アカデミー・オブ・ミュージック”
- Kabyle: “Academy of Music”
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- Latvian: “Academy of Music”
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- Lithuanian: “Academy of Music”
- Low German: “Academy of Music”
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- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Academy of Music”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Academy of Music”
- Papiamento: “Academy of Music”
- Persian: “آکادمی موسیقی فیلادلفیا”
- Picard: “Academy of Music”
- Piemontese: “Academy of Music”
- Polish: “Academy of Music”
- Portuguese: “Academy of Music”
- Prussian: “Academy of Music”
- Romagnol: “Academy of Music”
- Romanian: “Academy of Music”
- Romansh: “Academy of Music”
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- Scots: “Academy of Music”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Academy of Music”
- Serbian: “Academy of Music”
- Sicilian: “Academy of Music”
- Slovak: “Academy of Music”
- Spanish: “Academia de Música”
- Spanish: “Academy of Music (Filadelfia)”
- Spanish: “Academy of music”
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- Swahili: “Academy of Music”
- Swedish: “Academy of Music”
- Swiss German: “Academy of Music”
- Turkish: “Academy of Music”
- Ukrainian: “Філадельфійська академія музики”
- Venetian: “Academy of Music”
- Vietnamese: “Academy of Music”
- Vlaams: “Academy of Music”
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- Walloon: “Academy of Music”
- Welsh: “Academy of Music”
- Wolof: “Academy of Music”
- Zulu: “Academy of Music”
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