Members who contribute $100 or more have access to our Open Rehearsal series.
For music lovers who want to get a glimpse of what goes on behind the scenes when The Philadelphia Orchestra prepares for a concert, join us to view the final dress rehearsals* for five select concerts each season.
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Open Rehearsal tickets are available to reserve approximately one month prior to each rehearsal, with specific dates listed below.
Friends Circle Members ($100 to $3,499): Your Promo Code is OPENREH4
Ambassadors Circle Members ($3,500+): Your Promo Code is OPENREHALL
Enter your promo code to reserve your tickets. If you’d like detailed instructions for reserving your tickets, learn more here.
Event Schedule
Emmanuel Ax Plays Beethoven
Open Rehearsal Tickets Available: September 30, 2025
Rehearsal Date: October 30, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto
Open Rehearsal Tickets Available: January 5, 2026
Rehearsal Date: February 5, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Liszt’s Piano Fireworks
Open Rehearsal Tickets Available: February 12, 2026
Rehearsal Date: March 12, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Musicians’ Choice
Open Rehearsal Tickets Available: April 7, 2026
Rehearsal Date: May 7, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Beethoven & Marsalis
Open Rehearsal Tickets Available: April 7, 2026
Rehearsal Date: May 28, 2026 at 10:30 AM
More About the Open Rehearsal Benefit
| Membership Level | Number of Eligible Open Rehearsal Tickets |
| $100 Friends Circle | Four (4) Tickets |
| $500 Friends Circle | Eight (8) Tickets |
| $1,000 Friends Circle | Eight (8) Tickets + Reception |
| $2,500 Friends Circle | Ten (10) Tickets + Reception |
| $3,500+ Ambassadors Circle | Ten (10) Tickets per Rehearsal + Reception |
Current members can secure Open Rehearsal tickets beginning four weeks in advance of the rehearsal date. Open Rehearsal tickets are date specific; exchanges can be made by contacting our office.
Members at the $1,000 level and above are invited to a reception with light refreshments during the rehearsal break. Look for an email invitation prior to each Open Rehearsal with more details.
The Kimmel Center Garage is not available for prepaid parking during Open Rehearsals.
*As a courtesy to the musicians and production staff, seating may not be allowed in the rows closest to the stage. Children under the age of eight will not be admitted. Rehearsals begin promptly at the start time. Schedules, repertoire, and artists are subject to change.
Questions?
Click here to learn more about how to reserve Open Rehearsal tickets or contact us by phone at 215.893.3151 or send us an email.