Mann Center for the Performing Arts (The Mann) - Revision history

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	*[http://manncenter.org/events Event Calendar]		*[http://manncenter.org/events Event Calendar]
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Stan at 02:45, 11 July 2017

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			== Summertime Music & Performances in the Park ==

	The '''Mann Center for the Performing Arts''' (The Mann) gives the following descriptive information:<blockquote>''The Mann's Mission''<br><br>The Mann Center—situated in historic Fairmount Park—seeks to advance its position as one of the nation’s leading outdoor summer performing arts festivals by:		The '''Mann Center for the Performing Arts''' (The Mann) gives the following descriptive information:<blockquote>''The Mann's Mission''<br><br>The Mann Center—situated in historic Fairmount Park—seeks to advance its position as one of the nation’s leading outdoor summer performing arts festivals by:

Stan at 02:43, 11 July 2017

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	*Providing leadership in arts education, through innovative and high impact collaborative educational activities for young people throughout the Philadelphia region.		*Providing leadership in arts education, through innovative and high impact collaborative educational activities for young people throughout the Philadelphia region.
	*Being a deeply valued civic asset to everyone in the Philadelphia region and a responsible community stakeholder in West Philadelphia and our immediate neighborhoods.		*Being a deeply valued civic asset to everyone in the Philadelphia region and a responsible community stakeholder in West Philadelphia and our immediate neighborhoods.
	<br>''The Mann's History''<br><br>The Mann Center for the Performing Arts was founded in 1935 under the name Robin Hood Dell Concerts, as the summer venue for the concert presentations of the world famous Philadelphia Orchestra (known from 1935-1976 as The Robin Hood Dell Orchestra in the summer). The Center moved into its present outdoor facility in 1976, and subsequently was designated the Mann Music Center in honor of Frederic R. Mann, a Philadelphia businessman who supported the cause of summer musical performances in Fairmount Park. In 1998, the facility was renamed to “The Mann Center for the Performing Arts” to reflect the Center’s plans to broaden its programming and service to the overall community.<br><br>The West Fairmount Park theater has the capacity of 14,000 patrons, including 4,500 under cover. Mann serves more than 180,000 patrons annually, presenting diverse musical genres including classical, pops, jazz, rhythm & blues, rock & roll, indie, and country. The Mann has always focused on bringing world-class artists and touring companies to the community. This history includes such landmark performances as the Philadelphia premieres of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, the Kirov Ballet, CATS, The Metropolitan Opera, Riverdance, American Ballet Theatre with featured artist Mikhail Baryshnikov, Sarah Brightman, the North American conducting debut of Zubin Mehta, the international debut of violin prodigy, Midori, world renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, and in the summer of 2005, the Philadelphia premiere of the Bolshoi Ballet and Orchestra’s production of Spartacus.</blockquote>

	== Info ==		== Info ==

Stan at 02:41, 11 July 2017

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	== Info ==		== Info ==
	*[http://manncenter.org/events Event Calendar]		*[http://manncenter.org/events Event Calendar]
			*[http://manncenter.org/about/mission-and-history Mission, Vision and History]
	[[Category:Is-Nonprofit_Organization]][[Category:Issue-Free_Stuff]][[Category:Issue-Performing Arts]][[Category:Serves-Nonprofit_Organizations]][[Category:Serves-Creative_People]][[Category:Is-Arts_Venue]] [[Category:Is-Music Venue]]		[[Category:Is-Nonprofit_Organization]][[Category:Issue-Free_Stuff]][[Category:Issue-Performing Arts]][[Category:Serves-Nonprofit_Organizations]][[Category:Serves-Creative_People]][[Category:Is-Arts_Venue]] [[Category:Is-Music Venue]]

Stan at 02:39, 11 July 2017

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	*Being a deeply valued civic asset to everyone in the Philadelphia region and a responsible community stakeholder in West Philadelphia and our immediate neighborhoods.		*Being a deeply valued civic asset to everyone in the Philadelphia region and a responsible community stakeholder in West Philadelphia and our immediate neighborhoods.
	<br>''The Mann's History''<br><br>The Mann Center for the Performing Arts was founded in 1935 under the name Robin Hood Dell Concerts, as the summer venue for the concert presentations of the world famous Philadelphia Orchestra (known from 1935-1976 as The Robin Hood Dell Orchestra in the summer). The Center moved into its present outdoor facility in 1976, and subsequently was designated the Mann Music Center in honor of Frederic R. Mann, a Philadelphia businessman who supported the cause of summer musical performances in Fairmount Park. In 1998, the facility was renamed to “The Mann Center for the Performing Arts” to reflect the Center’s plans to broaden its programming and service to the overall community.<br><br>The West Fairmount Park theater has the capacity of 14,000 patrons, including 4,500 under cover. Mann serves more than 180,000 patrons annually, presenting diverse musical genres including classical, pops, jazz, rhythm & blues, rock & roll, indie, and country. The Mann has always focused on bringing world-class artists and touring companies to the community. This history includes such landmark performances as the Philadelphia premieres of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, the Kirov Ballet, CATS, The Metropolitan Opera, Riverdance, American Ballet Theatre with featured artist Mikhail Baryshnikov, Sarah Brightman, the North American conducting debut of Zubin Mehta, the international debut of violin prodigy, Midori, world renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, and in the summer of 2005, the Philadelphia premiere of the Bolshoi Ballet and Orchestra’s production of Spartacus.</blockquote>		<br>''The Mann's History''<br><br>The Mann Center for the Performing Arts was founded in 1935 under the name Robin Hood Dell Concerts, as the summer venue for the concert presentations of the world famous Philadelphia Orchestra (known from 1935-1976 as The Robin Hood Dell Orchestra in the summer). The Center moved into its present outdoor facility in 1976, and subsequently was designated the Mann Music Center in honor of Frederic R. Mann, a Philadelphia businessman who supported the cause of summer musical performances in Fairmount Park. In 1998, the facility was renamed to “The Mann Center for the Performing Arts” to reflect the Center’s plans to broaden its programming and service to the overall community.<br><br>The West Fairmount Park theater has the capacity of 14,000 patrons, including 4,500 under cover. Mann serves more than 180,000 patrons annually, presenting diverse musical genres including classical, pops, jazz, rhythm & blues, rock & roll, indie, and country. The Mann has always focused on bringing world-class artists and touring companies to the community. This history includes such landmark performances as the Philadelphia premieres of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, the Kirov Ballet, CATS, The Metropolitan Opera, Riverdance, American Ballet Theatre with featured artist Mikhail Baryshnikov, Sarah Brightman, the North American conducting debut of Zubin Mehta, the international debut of violin prodigy, Midori, world renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, and in the summer of 2005, the Philadelphia premiere of the Bolshoi Ballet and Orchestra’s production of Spartacus.</blockquote>

			== Info ==
			*[http://manncenter.org/events Event Calendar]
	[[Category:Is-Nonprofit_Organization]][[Category:Issue-Free_Stuff]][[Category:Issue-Performing Arts]][[Category:Serves-Nonprofit_Organizations]][[Category:Serves-Creative_People]][[Category:Is-Arts_Venue]] [[Category:Is-Music Venue]]		[[Category:Is-Nonprofit_Organization]][[Category:Issue-Free_Stuff]][[Category:Issue-Performing Arts]][[Category:Serves-Nonprofit_Organizations]][[Category:Serves-Creative_People]][[Category:Is-Arts_Venue]] [[Category:Is-Music Venue]]

Stan at 02:26, 11 July 2017

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	*Being a deeply valued civic asset to everyone in the Philadelphia region and a responsible community stakeholder in West Philadelphia and our immediate neighborhoods.		*Being a deeply valued civic asset to everyone in the Philadelphia region and a responsible community stakeholder in West Philadelphia and our immediate neighborhoods.
	<br>''The Mann's History''<br><br>The Mann Center for the Performing Arts was founded in 1935 under the name Robin Hood Dell Concerts, as the summer venue for the concert presentations of the world famous Philadelphia Orchestra (known from 1935-1976 as The Robin Hood Dell Orchestra in the summer). The Center moved into its present outdoor facility in 1976, and subsequently was designated the Mann Music Center in honor of Frederic R. Mann, a Philadelphia businessman who supported the cause of summer musical performances in Fairmount Park. In 1998, the facility was renamed to “The Mann Center for the Performing Arts” to reflect the Center’s plans to broaden its programming and service to the overall community.<br><br>The West Fairmount Park theater has the capacity of 14,000 patrons, including 4,500 under cover. Mann serves more than 180,000 patrons annually, presenting diverse musical genres including classical, pops, jazz, rhythm & blues, rock & roll, indie, and country. The Mann has always focused on bringing world-class artists and touring companies to the community. This history includes such landmark performances as the Philadelphia premieres of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, the Kirov Ballet, CATS, The Metropolitan Opera, Riverdance, American Ballet Theatre with featured artist Mikhail Baryshnikov, Sarah Brightman, the North American conducting debut of Zubin Mehta, the international debut of violin prodigy, Midori, world renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, and in the summer of 2005, the Philadelphia premiere of the Bolshoi Ballet and Orchestra’s production of Spartacus.</blockquote>		<br>''The Mann's History''<br><br>The Mann Center for the Performing Arts was founded in 1935 under the name Robin Hood Dell Concerts, as the summer venue for the concert presentations of the world famous Philadelphia Orchestra (known from 1935-1976 as The Robin Hood Dell Orchestra in the summer). The Center moved into its present outdoor facility in 1976, and subsequently was designated the Mann Music Center in honor of Frederic R. Mann, a Philadelphia businessman who supported the cause of summer musical performances in Fairmount Park. In 1998, the facility was renamed to “The Mann Center for the Performing Arts” to reflect the Center’s plans to broaden its programming and service to the overall community.<br><br>The West Fairmount Park theater has the capacity of 14,000 patrons, including 4,500 under cover. Mann serves more than 180,000 patrons annually, presenting diverse musical genres including classical, pops, jazz, rhythm & blues, rock & roll, indie, and country. The Mann has always focused on bringing world-class artists and touring companies to the community. This history includes such landmark performances as the Philadelphia premieres of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, the Kirov Ballet, CATS, The Metropolitan Opera, Riverdance, American Ballet Theatre with featured artist Mikhail Baryshnikov, Sarah Brightman, the North American conducting debut of Zubin Mehta, the international debut of violin prodigy, Midori, world renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, and in the summer of 2005, the Philadelphia premiere of the Bolshoi Ballet and Orchestra’s production of Spartacus.</blockquote>
	[[Category:Is-Nonprofit_Organization]][[Category:Issue-Free_Stuff]][[Category:Issue-Performing Arts]][[Category:Serves-Nonprofit_Organizations]][[Category:Serves-Creative_People]][[Category:Is-Arts_Venue]]		[[Category:Is-Nonprofit_Organization]][[Category:Issue-Free_Stuff]][[Category:Issue-Performing Arts]][[Category:Serves-Nonprofit_Organizations]][[Category:Serves-Creative_People]][[Category:Is-Arts_Venue]] [[Category:Is-Music Venue]]

PaulSank: corrected title

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[http://manncenter.org manncenter.org]

The '''Mann Center for the Performing Arts''' (The Mann) gives the following descriptive information:<blockquote>''The Mann's Mission'' The Mann Center—situated in historic Fairmount Park—seeks to advance its position as one of the nation’s leading outdoor summer performing arts festivals by:
*Creating a broad spectrum of high quality, compelling, accessible and fun, communal entertainment experiences in its acclaimed multi-stage campus.
*Providing leadership in arts education, through innovative and high impact collaborative educational activities for young people throughout the Philadelphia region.
*Being a deeply valued civic asset to everyone in the Philadelphia region and a responsible community stakeholder in West Philadelphia and our immediate neighborhoods.
 ''The Mann's History'' The Mann Center for the Performing Arts was founded in 1935 under the name Robin Hood Dell Concerts, as the summer venue for the concert presentations of the world famous Philadelphia Orchestra (known from 1935-1976 as The Robin Hood Dell Orchestra in the summer). The Center moved into its present outdoor facility in 1976, and subsequently was designated the Mann Music Center in honor of Frederic R. Mann, a Philadelphia businessman who supported the cause of summer musical performances in Fairmount Park. In 1998, the facility was renamed to “The Mann Center for the Performing Arts” to reflect the Center’s plans to broaden its programming and service to the overall community. The West Fairmount Park theater has the capacity of 14,000 patrons, including 4,500 under cover. Mann serves more than 180,000 patrons annually, presenting diverse musical genres including classical, pops, jazz, rhythm & blues, rock & roll, indie, and country. The Mann has always focused on bringing world-class artists and touring companies to the community. This history includes such landmark performances as the Philadelphia premieres of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, the Kirov Ballet, CATS, The Metropolitan Opera, Riverdance, American Ballet Theatre with featured artist Mikhail Baryshnikov, Sarah Brightman, the North American conducting debut of Zubin Mehta, the international debut of violin prodigy, Midori, world renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, and in the summer of 2005, the Philadelphia premiere of the Bolshoi Ballet and Orchestra’s production of Spartacus.</blockquote>
[[Category:Is-Nonprofit_Organization]][[Category:Issue-Free_Stuff]][[Category:Issue-Performing Arts]][[Category:Serves-Nonprofit_Organizations]][[Category:Serves-Creative_People]][[Category:Is-Arts_Venue]]