Irvine Auditorium, Philadelphia
Facts and practical information
Irvine Auditorium is a performance venue at 3401 Spruce Street on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia. It was designed by the firm of prominent Philadelphia area architect Horace Trumbauer and built 1926–1932. Irvine Auditorium is notable for its nearly 11,000-pipe Curtis Organ, the world's 22nd-largest pipe organ, originally built for the Sesquicentennial Exposition of 1926 and donated to the university in 1928. The building was opened in May, 1929. ()
3401 Spruce StWest Philadelphia (University City)Philadelphia 19104
Irvine Auditorium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Walnut Street, Penn Museum, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Irvine Auditorium?
How to get to Irvine Auditorium by public transport?
Tram
- 37th Street • Lines: 11, 13, 34, 36 (6 min walk)
- 36th Street Portal • Lines: 10 (9 min walk)
Train
- Penn Medicine (7 min walk)
- Philadelphia 30th Street Station (18 min walk)
Metro
- 34th Street • Lines: Mfl (9 min walk)
- 30th Street • Lines: Mfl (15 min walk)
Bus
- Market St & 39th St • Lines: 40 (14 min walk)
- Megabus (16 min walk)