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2. Academy of Music (Philadelphia) - Wikipedia

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   Share of the American Academy of Music, issued October 15, 1856 The Academy of Music in 1870. The Academy of Music held an inaugural ball on January 26, 1857. Following it, The New York Times described the theater as "magnificently gorgeous, brilliantly lighted, solidly constructed, finely located, beautifully ornamented" but went on to lament "all that lacks is a few singers to render it 'the ...

3. Academy of Music (New York City) - Wikipedia

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   Hanukkah celebration by the Young Men's Hebrew Association at the Academy of Music, December 16, 1880. The Academy of Music was a New York City opera house, located on the northeast corner of East 14th Street and Irving Place in Manhattan. The 4,000-seat hall opened on October 2, 1854.

4. Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts - Wikipedia

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   In 1986, the Philadelphia Orchestra approved a plan to construct a new concert hall to replace the aging Academy of Music. It hoped to complete the new facility in time for its 1991 season. [ 2 ] The desire to move the orchestra from its facilities in the Academy of Music emerged as early as 1908, however plans stalled due to the lack of ...

5. List of music organizations in the United States - Wikipedia

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   National Academy of Music: 2008 to promote, support and advance the art and science of music ‘Music Proficiency Examinations’ [3] and ‘International Music Prizes’ [4] The National Academy of Music has four categories of membership available: chartered membership, professional membership, student membership and honorary membership. [5]

6. Philadelphia Orchestra - Wikipedia

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   From its founding until 2001, the Philadelphia Orchestra gave its concerts at the Academy of Music. The orchestra continues to own the Academy, and returns there one week per year for the Academy of Music's annual gala concert and concerts for school children. The Philadelphia Orchestra's summer home is the Mann Center for the Performing Arts.

7. Brooklyn Academy of Music - Wikipedia

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   [6] The group applied to the New York State Legislature for a charter in the name of Brooklyn Academy of Music. [7] The New York Legislature passed the bill to incorporate the Brooklyn Academy of Music on February 16, 1859. [8] The group raised $60,000 by November 22 and another $90,000 by March 16, 1859.