Philadelphia International Children's Festival



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Country and Region United StatesPennsylvania
Type of Festival Dance, Drama, Music
Location of Festival Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA
Festival Address Information

Philadelphia International Children’s Festival
Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts
University of Pennsylvania
3680 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6219 USA
Phone: (01) 215-898-6706
Fax: (01) 215-898-7240
Email: info@pennpresents.org

Festival Description

An eagerly anticipated family tradition in the Delaware Valley—the Philadelphia International Children’s Festival organizes a program of Penn Presents and the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts! The oldest festival of its kind in the United States, the Philadelphia International Children’s Festival serves as a model for children’s festivals around the world. Bringing performance artists from around the world to the Delaware Valley, the Festival is known for providing insightful, enlightening and provocative entertainment for children and their families. The Festival has gained a reputation for programming performances of superior artistic excellence, provocative artists, and diverse international art forms. The Annenberg Center, nestled in the heart of the University of Pennsylvania campus, is a leader in the field of intelligent, educational and thoroughly entertaining children’s programming. Now a week-long event. <

Festival Dates April 27 - May 1, 2010
Festival Links

http://www.PennPresents.org

Practical Info:

Venue:
  • The Festival will occur in and around the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts and on the Annenberg Plaza at 3680 Walnut Street, Philadelphia.
Tickets:
  • Children (18 & under): $10 per ticket for 1st show/$7 per ticket for each additional show
  • Adults: $12 per ticket for 1st show/$9 per ticket for each additional show
  • Includes Free Outdoor Entertainment and Hands-On Crafts on the Outdoor Plaza
  • For Individual Tickets, Call 215-898-3900 or http://www.PennPresents.org
  • Student Groups: ONLY $9
  • $9 per ticket for 1st show/$5 per ticket for each additional show
  • Above prices apply for Groups of 20 or more only
  • Tickets include Free Outdoor Entertainment and Hands-On Crafts on the Outdoor Plaza
  • Groups of 20 or More, contact Ruth Worthington at 215-898-6789 or ruth@ac.upenn.edu

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