Cultural Additions

Enhance your visit to Picasso or Renoir with the following cultural packages.

Incredible opportunity
The Barnes Foundation

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity. Enjoy a private guided tour of Picasso or Renoir and lunch at the Museum, followed by a private tour of the Barnes Foundation. View one of the world’s largest collections of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist and early Modern paintings, with extensive holdings by Picasso and Renoir in the Foundation’s intimate surroundings. This package is available on Tuesdays only for groups of 20 to 50 people. $140 per person, $164 per person with transportation.

Philagrafika 2010

Philadelphia’s international festival celebrating print in contemporary art will take place from January 29 through April 11, 2010. The inaugural event includes more than 75 venues citywide with more than 200 artists represented in exhibitions and programs. For more information, visit philagrafika2010.org.

Mural Arts Program

Philadelphia is home to more than 3,000 outdoor murals and is recognized internationally as the “City of Murals.” See Philadelphia’s diverse neighborhoods and learn about the city through the fascinating stories behind these supersize works of art. For more information and to book your tour, please call (215) 685-0754.

Kimmel Center Presents and the Cadillac Broadway Series

Internationally acclaimed artists and major Broadway shows are presented at the sleek, modern Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts and the stately, renowned Academy of Music. Your group will experience outstanding performances, individualized service, and ticket discounts by calling (215) 790-5883 or e-mailing groupsales@kimmelcenter.org. The Kimmel Center, located on the Avenue of the Arts, is Philadelphia’s premier performing arts center.

Longwood Gardens

Situated near the Philadelphia and Lancaster regions, Longwood Gardens offers one-of-a-kind events in a setting that includes 1,050 acres of natural woodlands, majestic gardens, opulent conservatories, and spectacular fountains. This premier horticultural showplace is open every day of the year. For more information and reservations, call (610) 388-1000, ext. 514.

Pennsylvania Ballet

Since 1963, Pennsylvania Ballet has captivated audiences with works from its diverse repertoire, which celebrates classicism and challenges convention. A cornerstone of Philadelphia’s cultural life, the company’s enduring signature is its dancers, whose talent and dedication make these pieces shine onstage. Prices starting at $110–$175 for Balcony; $100–$150 for Family Circle

• Theme and Variations
  World Premiere
  Rodeo
  The Academy of Music
  October 21–25, 2009
• George Balanchine’s
  The Nutcracker
  The Academy of Music
  December 12–31, 2009
• The Four Temperaments
  Carmina Burana
  The Academy of Music
  March 4–13, 2010
• The Crossed Line
  In the Night
  The Concert
  The Academy of Music March 10–14, 2010
• Square Dance
  Afternoon of a Faun*
  Requiem for a Rose
  In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated*
  Merriam Theater
  May 5–9, 2010
  *company premiere
• Romeo and Juliet
  The Academy of Music
  June 4–12, 2010

For more information, please contact Group Sales by phone at (215) 684-7863, by fax at (215) 684-7360, or by e-mail at .