PERFORMANCE SERIES
Summer 2019
2019 Summer Performance Series
Join us for an outstanding summer series of Grammy, Tony, and Peabody Award-winning artists, talented regional musicians, and family fun performers amid the beauty of our Gardens. From concerts in our historic Open Air Theatre, to live music in our Beer Garden, to our breathtaking Illuminated Fountain Performances (including some nights when you pick the performance!) and our new Festive Friday theme nights, our summer stars shine bright. Get Your Seats For The Show
Tickets for all performances are on sale now. Purchasing online is the most efficient way to get performance tickets: longwoodgardens.org/summer-series. Ticketing fees apply. Phone orders incur a convenience fee. Tickets purchased to any performance include all-day Gardens Admission. Most, but not all, ticketed performances are sold through Longwood Gardens. See the calendar for how and where to purchase tickets.
June Wine & Jazz Festival Featuring Delfeayo Marsalis and the Uptown Jazz Orchestra, Stefon Harris & Blackout, Anat Cohen Quartet, Bria Skonberg Quintet, and High & Mighty Brass Saturday, June 1 2–10 pm Our Wine & Jazz Festival returns! Enjoy the sights and sounds of live music while savoring wines from around the world. Sip along to exceptional jazz from award-winning musicians and catch a jazz-inspired Illuminated Fountain Performance to finish the night.
May Wine & Jazz All Stars Featuring Delfeayo Marsalis, Stefon Harris, Anat Cohen, and Bria Skonberg
Purchase Tickets: longwoodgardens.org $59 Ages 21 & over $49 Members ages 21 & over $39 Ages 5–20 or designated driver $29 Members ages 5–20 or designated driver
Friday, May 31 7:30 pm Can’t wait for Saturday’s Wine & Jazz festivities? Start your fun early with a special nighttime, never-before-seen musical experience. Purchase Tickets: longwoodgardens.org $49 Reserved Seating $44 Gardens Preferred and Gardens Premium Members Performance: Open Air Theatre
Wine & Jazz Bundle Save 15% when you purchase a Wine & Jazz Bundle Ticket for Friday and Saturday $92 Ages 21 years & over $75 Ages 5–20 years or designated driver
Calendar of Events
The Savoy Company Presents: The Yeomen of the Guard Friday, June 7 Saturday, June 8 8:30 pm Purchase Tickets: savoy.org or 215.735.7161 $29 Reserved Seating $24 Gardens Preferred and Gardens Premium Members Performance: Open Air Theatre
Leslie Odom, Jr. Sunday, June 23 7:30 pm Broadway star showcases his multi-faceted talent Purchase Tickets: longwoodgardens.org $63–$93 Reserved Seating $58–$88 Gardens Preferred and Gardens Premium Members Performance: Open Air Theatre
BalletX Wednesday, June 12 7:30 pm Philadelphia’s premier contemporary ballet company Purchase Tickets: longwoodgardens.org $27–$47 Reserved Seating $22–$42 Gardens Preferred and Gardens Premium Members Performance: Open Air Theatre
Rosanne Cash and Band— She Remembers Everything Sunday, June 30 7:30 pm Celebrated singer-songwriter presents music from her latest album Purchase Tickets: longwoodgardens.org $38–$58 Reserved Seating $33–$53 Gardens Preferred and Gardens Premium Members Performance: Open Air Theatre
Seven Things I Learned: An Evening with Ira Glass Sunday, June 16 7:30 pm This American Life host shares stories from his life and career Purchase Tickets: longwoodgardens.org $42–$72 Reserved Seating $37–$67 Gardens Preferred and Gardens Premium Members Performance: Open Air Theatre
July
The Brandywiners, Ltd. Presents: The Producers Thursday, July 25–Saturday, July 27 Thursday, August 1–Saturday, August 3 8 pm Purchase Tickets: brandywiners.org or 1.800.338.6965 $35 Reserved Seating $30 Gardens Preferred and Gardens Premium Members $30 Students (ages 13–21) $18 Youth (ages 12 and under) Performance: Open Air Theatre
August The Philadelphia Orchestra Tuesday, July 2 7:30 pm An evening of Daugherty, Gershwin, Gould, and Beethoven Purchase Tickets: longwoodgardens.org $55–$85 Reserved Seating $50–$80 Gardens Preferred and Gardens Premium Members Performance: Open Air Theatre
Kennett Symphony Symphony Under the Stars: America the Beautiful Saturday, August 17 7:30 pm An evening celebrating the music of America
Love Canon Sunday, July 14 7:30 pm MEMBERS-ONLY CONCERT Bluegrass meets pop Become a Member today: longwoodgardens.org/membership Performance: Orchard Stage
Purchase Tickets: kennettsymphony.org or 610.444.6363 $45–$50 Reserved Seating $40–$45 Gardens Preferred and Gardens Premium Members $10 Students up to age 18 Performance: Open Air Theatre
Mister G Sunday, August 25 7:30 pm MEMBERS-ONLY CONCERT Bilingual family fun Become a Member today: longwoodgardens.org/membership Performance: Orchard Stage
September
Carillon Series Hear The Longwood Carillon and its 62 cast bells during our summer-long Carillon Series. Check longwoodgardens.org for the Carillon Series schedule.
Jesse & Joy Tuesday, September 3 7:30 pm Bilingual singer-songwriter pop duo Purchase Tickets: longwoodgardens.org $37–$57 Reserved Seating $32–$52 Gardens Preferred and Gardens Premium Members Performance: Open Air Theatre Follow Us @LongwoodGardens #LongwoodGardens
For Gardens hours and General Admission Tickets visit longwoodgardens.org for details. 610.388.1000 Our Gardens are smoke-free. Please Note All tickets are limited and sell out is likely.
Gina Chavez Sunday, September 22 7:30 pm MEMBERS-ONLY CONCERT
Weather In the event of inclement weather, every effort will be made to hold the performance as scheduled. In the event of postponement or cancellation, ticket buyers will be notified.
Bilingual Latin folk-pop Become a Member today: longwoodgardens.org/membership Performance: Orchard Stage
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Night Sky in a New Light Fireworks & Fountains Shows are back and more captivating than ever. Join us for six spectacular evenings of oh so much fun. To Philly With Love Sunday, May 26 at 9:15 pm Come Rock Around the Clock, do The Twist, and Raise Your Glass along to songs inspired by and performed by artists with strong ties to Oh, What a Beautiful City—our beloved Philadelphia. Star Spangled Spectacular Wednesday, July 3 at 9:15 pm Well-known patriotic music abounds as we celebrate America, featuring such songs as The Olympic Fanfare, The Winds of War, The Stars & Stripes, and more. The Piano Men* Saturday, July 20 at 9:15 pm From Tiny Dancer to Uptown Girl, our fireworks soar and fountains sway to the iconic sounds of Billy Joel and Elton John. Swan Lake Saturday, August 10 at 9:15 pm Tchaikovsky’s beloved ballet takes new flight in our graceful rendition of this poignant story of metamorphosis, romance, and tragedy. Night at the Movies II Sunday, September 1 at 8:15 pm Favorite movie music selections from The Greatest Showman, Footloose, Grease, and more will have you saying (I’ve Had) The Time of My Life. Queens of Soul Saturday, September 28 at 8:15 pm Ain’t No Mountain High Enough to keep us from celebrating legends like Aretha Franklin, Diana Ross, Gladys Knight, and more in this incredible, soul-stirring tribute.
Lawn: Ages 19 & over: $45 Members ages 19 & over: $41* Gardens Preferred and Gardens Premium Members ages 19 & over: $37* Ages 18 & under: $25 Members ages 18 & under: $23* Gardens Preferred and Gardens Premium Members ages 18 & under: $21* Reserved Seating: No need to bring your chair or wait in line. Reserved seating allows you to select your seat, then arrive to your chair placed and waiting for you. All ages: $53 Members all ages: $48* Gardens Preferred and Gardens Premium Members all ages: $43* Tickets on Sale Now Purchase in advance: longwoodgardens.org
* Reserved seating sold out for The Piano Men. A special ticket is required to experience Fireworks & Fountains Shows. Ticketing fees apply. Phone orders incur a convenience fee. All sales are final. No refunds or exchanges. Shows will proceed in rain. Tickets are limited and sell out is likely. For non-Fireworks & Fountains ticketholders, last admission is at 4:30 pm and Gardens close at 6 pm on the dates of Fireworks & Fountains Shows. Blankets are not permitted. Chairs are permitted in the Gardens starting at noon.
Brews to Blues in our Beer Garden Every Thursday–Saturday Dine alfresco in our Beer Garden with Victory Brewing Company wheat ales brewed with fresh ingredients from our Gardens, and live music to set the tone. Free with Timed Admission Ticket
May 9–August 31 4–9 pm Live music from 6–9 pm September 5–October 26 4–8 pm Live music from 5–8 pm
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