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Orchestra After 5

Voyage through the Planets

January 30, 2025  at 6:30PM

Voyage through the Planets

January 30, 2025  at 6:30PM

Featured Artists

Daniele Rustioni

Conductor

Naomi Woo

Host

Sopranos and Altos of the Philadelphia Symphonic Choir

Amanda Quist

Director

Best Classical Outing

Gustav Holst’s The Planets has shaped the sound of sci-fi, most famously inspiring John Williams’s “The Imperial March” from Star Wars. From the intensity of “Mars, Bringer of War” to the ethereal mystery of “Neptune, the Mystic,” discover the astrological characters of each planet in this singular journey through the cosmos.

With stellar drinks, epic pre-concert activities, and music that will take you out of this world, this is destined to be the biggest happy hour in the galaxy!

5 PM
Pre-concert fun! 

  • Signature cocktails
  • Photo booth
  • And more!

6:30 PM
60-minute Philadelphia Orchestra concert 

7:30 PM
Post-concert talkback with the stars 

Program

Holst

The Planets

00:16

Video: Orchestra After 5: Classical Concerts Done Differently

Orchestra After 5 is “the freshest happy hour in town” (The Philadelphia Inquirer). Enjoy one-hour concerts, pre-concert entertainment, and post-concert celebrations where you can hear from the stars. Tickets on sale now! https://www.philorch.org/after5