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PIFA 2011 - PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS | APRIL 7 - MAY 1, 2011

THE ICONS

The PIFA icons represent the unique, multi-faceted and colorful spirit of the festival. Look for them throughout the festival to quickly identify PIFA events, venues and participants.

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Ballet
Elegant creations in ballet and beyond.
Children's Arts
Puppet shows, dance, theatre & other works.
Circus Arts
Aerial choreography, trapeze & other amazing acts.
Classic Theater
Dramatic storytelling at its very finest.
Collaborative
The art of working together to form new art.
Comedy
Stand-up and other fresh acts.
Commissioned
Art created exclusively for the festival.
Culinary Arts
The fine art of food, in one of the great food cities.
Digital
Exhibits and programs featuring the digital arts.
Education
Young artists on the rise.
Exhibits
Sculpture, photography, fashion & other fine art.
Fashion
Fashion & design hit the galleries and the runway.
Film
French and American film and video.
French Arts
Music, dance and other art from the era.
Fringe Arts
Art you’ve never heard of, but won’t soon forget.
Fusion
Original blends of art and artists.
Galleries
Photography, paintings, sculpture & more.
Innovation
Innovative programming for a new era in art.
International Arts
The world’s art takes the stage in Philadelphia.
Jazz
Sit back and bask in the coolness.
Late Night Cabaret
A sultry celebration of the Parisian art.
Live Music
Live performances by collaborators & soloists.
Modern Art
A full range of modern art takes the stage.
Modern Dance
Some of the most expressive dancers perform.
Modern Theater
Contemporary stage performances that defy convention.
Museums
Collections upon collections of some of the world’s greatest art.
Music
Classics, contemporary, creative blends of both.
Music & Technology
Special creations, speakers and new directions.
Musicals & Broadway
Show-stopping musical performances.
Opera
New commissions, workshops & more.
Outdoor Performances
Fresh art in the fresh air.
Performance
Opera, orchestra, modern dance, ballet & beyond.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
One of the world’s great fine art museums.
Philadelphia Orchestra
One of the world's great orchestras.
Photography
Photography exhibits in museums and galleries.
PIFA 2011
A spectacular convergence of creativity, innovation & collaboration.
Science
Demonstrations and more related to the festival era.
Sculpture
Metal, ceramic, stone & other sculpted arts.
Sponsors
Partners joining, to create the PIFA moment.
Street Arts
Think outside the galleries and performance halls.
Symphony
Renowned classical compositions.
Visual Arts
Photographers, painters, sculptors, artists of all kinds.
Vocal Arts
Operatic, choral, pop expressions and more.
Wine
Tastings from vineyards of the world.
Written Word/Lectures
Notable authors, journalists & other hungry minds.