2026 GUIDE TO FESTIVALS
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Highmark Mann Center for the Performing Arts
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WHAT DISTINGUISHES THIS FESTIVAL
For five decades, Highmark Mann Center for the Performing Arts has served as Philadelphia's premier outdoor non-profit performing arts summer festival, presenting a wide array of cultural programming and popular events.
FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS
Experience a thrilling array of cultural and musical events during Highmark Mann's milestone 50th-anniversary season in 2026. The TD Pavilion (14,000 capacity) and Skyline Stage (6,500) host world-class artists spanning diverse genres. The Philadelphia Orchestra's annual summer residency includes: a world premiere oratorio about the 1876 Centennial Exposition commissioned by Highmark Mann, titled "A Hundred Years On;" 50 Years of Music in the Park, conducted by Marin Alsop; Tchaikovsky Spectacular; and more to be announced. The Philly Pops return for a series of performances with renowned popular artists. Downstage @ Highmark Mann features intimate performances with on-stage seating, including Jazz Under the Stars. BalletX, Philadelphia's premier contemporary ballet company, brings two extraordinary nights of dance with The Four Seasons Reimagined world premiere. See the full lineup here. Artists and programs are subject to change.
LOCATION
Highmark Mann Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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DATES
May 30 - October 17, 2026
HEALTH & SAFETY
DIRECTORS
Toby Blumenthal, vice president of artistic planning and chief innovation officer
GENRES
Classical • Pop/Folk • Jazz
TICKET PRICE RANGE $18.76 to $220
Additional ticket information: Pricing is subject to change; please check here and click on each performance to see and buy tickets.
TICKET PURCHASE INFORMATION
BOOKING CONTACTS
Toby Blumenthal, vice president of artistic planning and chief innovation officer, Highmark Mann Center for the Performing Arts
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