Orpheus Club of Philadelphia

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The Orpheus Club is a men's chorus in Philadelphia. The Orpheus club was founded on December 7, 1872. The original Orpheus club was led by conductor Michael Cross Hurley. The current conductor of the group is John Shankweiler.

The club performs its Christmas, Winter and Spring concerts in the Academy of Music (Philadelphia) and the Kimmel Center. It's Twelfth Night Revels performances are held at their club house on Van Pelt Street each January.