Have a drink. Catch a set. Stroll through the galleries.
Friday evenings take on a whole new groove with Art After 5, a unique blend of entertainment from 5:00 p.m.–8:45 p.m. in the Great Stair Hall. With an eclectic mix of international music on the first Friday of each month, and recognized and emerging jazz artists performing all other Fridays, it’s a stylish way to start your weekend.
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Art After 5 programs are subject to change. The performances are scheduled for 5:45 p.m.–6:45 p.m. and 7:15 p.m.–8:15 p.m. Guided gallery tours are offered throughout the evening. There is no additional charge for performances or guided tours after Museum admission.
Palate Pleasers
On Friday evenings, the Great Stair Hall is transformed into an intimate cabaret for Art After 5 performances—with table service, cocktails, elegant café-style appetizers, and desserts.The Museum Restaurant is also open for dinner on Friday evenings from 5:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Reservations recommended, (215) 684-7990.
Next Art After 5 Event
Opera meets cabaret in this night of lively, informal performances by vocalists from one of Philadelphia’s most exciting and critically acclaimed performing arts groups, the Center City Opera Theater. Performers will be stationed throughout the Great Stair Hall, interspersed with the crowd, so the audience will find singers appearing from unexpected places.
Free after Museum admission
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