How to Plan Your Tour in the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts Philadelphia Area

The Kimmel Center for performing arts has 4 halls where various cultural events are held. The centre consists of the 2500 seat-capacity Verizon Hall, 650 seat capacity Perelman Theater, Merck Arts Education Centre and Innovation Studio. The centre plays host to events such as jazz, pop, Broadway, and other dancing events.

The Kimmel Centre for performing arts tours

There are free tours offered from Tuesday to Sunday 1.00pm but at first-come-first-served basis. This tour explores the Perelman Theater and Verizon Hall. There is another Art Architecture tour every Saturday at 10.30 am but no theaters are visited.

Points to note when planning tours to Kimmel Centre for performing arts

- Register with centre at the information desk, or call at 215-790-5800 or through their website

http://www.kimmelcenter.org/.

- Punctuality is important as they usually have a limit of the number of people that are accommodated per tour. Thus, the earlier the better.

- Carry writing materials, recording equipments or a camera as it may be hard to grasp all information at once.

- If an out-of-state visitor, its advisable to seek accommodation from the various hotels around the centre as most of them offer very favorable Philadelphia hotel deals

http://www.philadelphiausa.travel/philadelphia-listing_info.php?wid=KIM002

http://www.kimmelcenter.org/facilities/rentals.php