The Campus is home to some of the city’s most renowned performing arts venues, including the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, the Academy of Music, and the Merriam Theater. Offering a diverse array of performances, from Broadway shows to classical concerts and dance, the Kimmel Cultural Campus provides students with an enriching cultural experience.
Teachers planning a field trip can expect their students to witness high-caliber performances in various genres, from theater and ballet to symphony and jazz. The Kimmel Cultural Campus also offers educational programming, including behind-the-scenes tours, masterclasses, and workshops with professional artists. Students will gain a deeper appreciation for the performing arts while learning about the technical and creative aspects of producing live performances.
Educational programs align with performing arts, music, and literature curriculum standards. Guided tours of the theaters provide insights into the history of these iconic venues, while interactive workshops offer students the chance to explore acting, music composition, or stage production.
Teachers are provided with educational resources such as study guides, pre-show materials, and post-performance activities to integrate the arts experience into their classroom curriculum. Programs are designed to suit various grade levels and learning objectives.
A field trip to the Kimmel Cultural Campus offers students a world-class introduction to the performing arts, sparking creativity and fostering a lifelong appreciation for music, theater, and dance.
