Tour Packages

We invite your performing group to join us on one of our tours. We are experts in student performing trips, and enjoy working with young people. Allow us to plan an exciting performing tour to an area we love. Sample tours from our most popular destinations follow. Package inclusions follow.

• Performances
• Air, motor coach and/or rail transportation
• Hotel accommodations
• Private security guard
• Sightseeing and live entertainment
• Customized itinerary and pre-tour meeting with students and parents
• Admissions, taxes, and gratuities
• Professional tour director

Why Boston?

• Historic Boston is one of the oldest cities in the country, founded in 1624.
• Home of the: First public park (Boston Common), first college (Harvard), first modern hotel (Tremont House), first subway system, first marathon, and the oldest restaurant operating under the same name (Union Oyster House).
• The Boston University Bridge is the only place in the world where a boat can sail under a train driving under a car driving under an airplane.

Performance Opportunities - (*options at an additional cost)

• Church performance
• Parade
• Exchange concert with a local high school
• Master clinic with a local professor or other professional *
• Music festival participation *
• Public venue (e.g., office building foyer, mall)

Sightseeing Options (included in cost)

• John F. Kennedy Library
• U.S.S. Constitution
• Old Town Trolley
• New England Aquarium
• Old Sturbridge Village
• Tour of Boston

Entertainment Options (*options at an additional cost)

• Boston Pops *
• Shear Madness *
• Boston Symphony *

Package Inclusions

• Performances
• Air, motor coach and/or rail transportation 
• Hotel accommodations
• Private security guard
• Sightseeing and live entertainment
• Customized itinerary and pre-tour meeting with students and parents
• Admissions, taxes, and gratuities
• Professional tour director

*Contact Performance Tours for pricing

Why Calgary?
Famous for its Saddle Dome, home to hockey games and other athletic events. Calgary's best-known visitor attraction is the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede, with over 1 million visitors per year. "Cowtown", the largest city in Alberta, is used as a base to explore the Alberta Rockies, including Banff and Jasper National Parks.

Performance Opportunities - (*options at an additional cost)

• Church performance
• Parade
• Exchange concert with a local high school
• Master clinic with a local professor or other professional *
• Music festival participation *
• Public venue (e.g., office building foyer, mall, parade)

Sightseeing Options (included in cost)

• Calaway Amusement Park
• Lake Louise
• Calgary Olympic Park
• Calgary Stampede
• Glenbow Museum
• Museum of Regiments
• Calgary Zoo and Prehistoric Park
• Edmonton Mall
• Southland Leisure Center (water park)

Entertainment Options (*options at an additional cost)

• Medora Musical (enroute in North Dakota)
• Live show at the Calgary Stampede Grandstand *

Package Inclusions

• Performances
• Air, motor coach and/or rail transportation
• Hotel accommodations
• Private security guard
• Sightseeing and live entertainment
• Customized itinerary and pre-tour meeting with students and parents
• Admissions, taxes, and gratuities
• Professional tour director

*Contact Performance Tours for pricing

Why Chicago?

• Tradition of jazz and blues and birthplace of Benny Goodman.
• Home of the first skyscraper in 1885 at 9 stories tall!
• Home of the world's tallest building, the Sears Tower, at 110 stories tall.
• Cultural center, including the world famous Art Institute of Chicago.

Performance Opportunities - (*options at an additional cost)

• Church performance
• Parade
• Exchange concert with a local high school
• Master clinic with a local professor or other professional *
• Music festival participation *
• Public venue (e.g., museum or aquarium foyer, mall)

Sightseeing Options (included in cost)

• John G. Shedd Aquarium
• Art Institute of Chicago
• Field Museum of Natural History
• Six Flags (opens in May) *
• Museum of Science & Industry
• John Hancock Observation Deck/Sears Tower

Entertainment Options (*options at an additional cost)

• Broadway-type show *
• Medieval Times *
• Drury Lane Dinner Theatre *
• Drury Lane Dinner Theatre *

Package Inclusions

• Performances
• Air, motor coach and/or rail transportation 
• Hotel accommodations
• Private security guard
• Sightseeing and live entertainment
• Customized itinerary and pre-tour meeting with students and parents
• Admissions, taxes, and gratuities
• Professional tour director

*Contact Performance Tours for pricing

Why Denver/ Colorado Springs?

• The landscape inspired the song "America the Beautiful."
• Denver is nicknamed "The Mile High City."
• Home of the world's first cheeseburger (1935).

Performance Opportunities - (*options at an additional cost)

• Church performance
• Parade
• Exchange concert with a local high school
• Master clinic with a local professor or other professional *
• Music festival participation *
• Public venue (e.g., office building foyer, mall, parade)

Sightseeing Options (included in cost)

• Cave of the Winds
• Royal Gorge
• Garden of the Gods
• Buffalo Bill Museum
• Denver Museum of Nature and Science
• U.S. Mint
• U.S. Olympic Training Center
• Colorado State Capital
• U.S. Air Force Academy Visitor Center
• Whitewater rafting*
• Shopping at Larimer Square
• Elitch Gardens Theme Park (opens May 7 in 2011) *

Entertainment Options (*options at an additional cost)

• Flying W Ranch (Colorado Springs) *
• Denver Center for the Performing Arts (Denver) *

Package Inclusions

• Performances
• Air, motor coach and/or rail transportation 
• Hotel accommodations
• Private security guard
• Sightseeing and live entertainment
• Customized itinerary and pre-tour meeting with students and parents
• Admissions, taxes, and gratuities
• Professional tour director

*Contact Performance Tours for pricing

Why Los Angeles?

• You can swim the Pacific, ski in Big Bear, or visit the desert all in the same day.
• The LA region has the richest diversity of food, clothing, architecture, entertainment, languages, world view, and religions anywhere in the world!
• The first motion picture theater opened in Los Angeles in 1902.

Performance Opportunities - (*options at an additional cost)

• Disneyland� Magic Music Days (must apply and be accepted)
• Disneyland� clinic with a Disney� staff member
• Church performance
• Exchange concert with a local high school
• Music festival participation *
• Public venue (e.g., office building foyer, mall, parade)

Sightseeing Options (included in cost)

• Disneyland Amusement Park *
• Universal Studios Hollywood *
• City Tour of Natural History Museum
• Los Angeles Zoo
• The J. Paul Getty Museum
• Knott's Berry Farms Amusement Park *

Package Inclusions

• Performances
• Air, motor coach and/or rail transportation 
• Hotel accommodations
• Private security guard
• Sightseeing and live entertainment
• Customized itinerary and pre-tour meeting with students and parents
• Admissions, taxes, and gratuities
• Professional tour director

*Contact Performance Tours for pricing

Why Minneapolis-St.Paul?

• Mall of America is the size of 78 football fields.
• Mississippi River and many city lakes.
• Home to world-class universities, art, music, theatre, and dance, including the Guthrie Theatre and the country�s largest dinner theatre�Chanhassen Dinner Theatres.
• Home of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Sinclair Lewis; Charles Schultz; Prince; famous actors; the late vice president Hubert H. Humphrey; and Garrison Keillor and his Prairie Home Companion with Lake Wobegon, on Minnesota/American Public Radio.

Performance Opportunities - (*options at an additional cost)

• Church performance
• Parade
• Exchange concert with a local high school
• Master clinic with a local professor or other professional *
• Music festival participation *
• Public venue (e.g., office building foyer, mall, parade)

Sightseeing Options (included in cost)

• Minneapolis Institute of Arts
• Minnesota History Center
• Mall of America
• Valley Fair Amusement Park * (opens in May)
• Science Museum of Minnesota *
• Underwater World *
• Minnesota Zoo *
• Omnitheatre film *

Entertainment Options (*options at an additional cost)

• Minnesota Orchestra, St. Paul Chamber Orchestra *
• Broadway-type show *
• Evening at the Mall of America
• Nickelodeon Universe
• Minnesota Twins game *
• Chanhassen Dinner Theater *

Package Inclusions

• Performances
• Air, motor coach and/or rail transportation 
• Hotel accommodations
• Private security guard
• Sightseeing and live entertainment
• Customized itinerary and pre-tour meeting with students and parents
• Admissions, taxes, and gratuities
• Professional tour director

*Contact Performance Tours for pricing

Why New Orleans

• The "French Quarter" is the site of the original French settlers.
• "Louis"iana was named after France's King Louis XIV.
• Birthplace of jazz (Louis Armstrong, Fats Domino, Jelly Roll Morton, Wynton Marsalis) and R&B, cajun, zydeco, Latin, and swamp pop.

Performance Opportunities - (*options at an additional cost)

• Church performance
• Parade
• Exchange concert with a local high school
• Master clinic with a local professor or other professional *
• Music festival participation *
• Public venue (e.g., office building foyer, mall, parade)

Sightseeing Options (included in cost)

• Audubon Park and Zoo
• Aquarium of the Americas
• Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World
• Tour of a southern plantation
• Alligator bayou tour
• Louisiana Superdome Tour
• French Market
• Bourbon Street

Entertainment Options (*options at an additional cost)

• New Orleans Steamboat evening cruise/dinner/dance*
• Louisiana Philharmonic *

Package Inclusions

• Performances
• Air, motor coach and/or rail transportation 
• Hotel accommodations
• Private security guard
• Sightseeing and live entertainment
• Customized itinerary and pre-tour meeting with students and parents
• Admissions, taxes, and gratuities
• Professional tour director

*Contact Performance Tours for pricing

Why New York City?

• The grandest, most dynamic, sophisticated, and diverse city in the world!
• "The Big Apple" was coined by musicians to mean playing "the big time."
• Queens was the jazz home to Louis Armstrong, Fats Walker, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, and Dizzy Gillespie.

Performance Opportunities - (*options at an additional cost)

• Church performance
• Parade
• Exchange concert with a local high school
• Master clinic with a local professor or other professional *
• Music festival participation *
• Public venue (e.g., office building foyer, mall, parade)

Sightseeing Options (included in cost)

• Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty
• Lincoln Center tour
• United Nations tour
• New York City tour
• American Museum of Natural History
• Empire State Building
• Sony Wonder Interactive Technology Center
• Rose Center for Earth Space Center

Entertainment Options (*options at an additional cost)

• Broadway show *
• Medieval Times *

Why Orlando?

• The most popular destination in the country.
• Fantastic performance opportunities.
• Explore sandy beaches, tropical lifestyles, and the arts.

Performance Opportunities  (*options at an additional cost)

• Walt Disney� World Magic Music Days (must apply and be accepted)
• Walt Disney� World Clinic with a Disney� staff member *
• Universal Studios Stars Performance Program (must apply and be accepted)
• Master clinic with a professor or other professional *
• Music festival participation *
• Public venue (e.g., museum foyer, mall))

Sightseeing Options (included in cost)

• Walt Disney� World (4 theme parks)
• Day at Cocoa Beach
• Cruise to the Bahamas *
• Sea World *
• Universal Studios (2 theme parks) *
• Water park *
• Ron Jon's Surf Shop

Entertainment Options (*options at an additional cost)

• Arabian Knights *
• Medieval Times *
• Cirque du Soleil *
• Pirate’s Dinner Adventure *
• Sleuths Mystery Dinner Show *

Package Inclusions

• Performances
• Air, motor coach and/or rail transportation 
• Hotel accommodations
• Private security guard
• Sightseeing and live entertainment
• Customized itinerary and pre-tour meeting with students and parents
• Admissions, taxes, and gratuities
• Professional tour director

*Contact Performance Tours for pricing

Why San Antonio?

• Eighth largest city in the U.S., founded in 1718.
• Captures the spirit of Texas: Old Mexico, Native Americans, & the "Wild West."
• Home of two major theme parks: Sea World of Texas and Six Flags Fiesta Texas.

Performance Opportunities - (*options at an additional cost)

• Church performance
• Parade
• Exchange concert with a local high school
• Master clinic with a local professor or other professional *
• Music festival participation *
• Public venue (e.g., office building foyer, mall, parade)

Sightseeing Options (included in cost)

• The Alamo
• Tour of San Antonio
• Sea World (opens in March)
• Six Flags Fiesta Texas
• San Antonio Zoo
• Riverwalk cruise
• Spanish frontier missions

Entertainment Options (*options at an additional cost)

• Diamond W. Ranch *

Package Inclusions

• Performances
• Air, motor coach and/or rail transportation 
• Hotel accommodations
• Private security guard
• Sightseeing and live entertainment
• Customized itinerary and pre-tour meeting with students and parents
• Admissions, taxes, and gratuities
• Professional tour director

*Contact Performance Tours for pricing

Why San Diego?

• World-famous San Diego Zoo, featuring the famous Chinese pandas.
• Killer whales, dolphins, and sharks at Mission Bay.
• Breath-taking coastal views, ancient Indian sites, and adobe dwellings from Spanish Colonial Days.

Performance Opportunities - (*options at an additional cost)

• Church performance
• Parade
• Exchange concert with a local high school
• Master clinic with a local professor or other professional *
• Music festival participation *
• Public venue (e.g., office building foyer, mall, parade)

Sightseeing Options (included in cost)

• San Diego Zoo
• Birch Aquarium Museum
• Harbor excursion
• Swim at beach
• San Diego Wild Animal Park*
• Shop at Horton Plaza/Seaport Village
• Day at Universal Studios and/or Disneyland *
• Sea World*
• Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
• Natural History Museum
• U.S. Naval ship tour (must request)

Entertainment Options (*options at an additional cost)

• San Diego Opera *
• Harbor Cruise dinner/dance *

Package Inclusions

• Performances
• Air, motor coach and/or rail transportation 
• Hotel accommodations
• Private security guard
• Sightseeing and live entertainment
• Customized itinerary and pre-tour meeting with students and parents
• Admissions, taxes, and gratuities
• Professional tour director

*Contact Performance Tours for pricing

Why San Francisco?

• The Golden Gate Bridge, the symbol of San Francisco, was completed in 1937.
• Alcatraz was a fortress (1850), a military prison (1860s), a federal prison (1933-1963), and now a national park! Prisoners included Al Capone.

Performance Opportunities - (*options at an additional cost)

• Church performance
• Parade
• Exchange concert with a local high school
• Master clinic with a local professor or other professional *
• Music festival participation *
• Public venue (e.g., office building foyer, mall, parade)

Sightseeing Options (included in cost)

• Alcatraz
• Chinatown
• Harbor cruise
• San Francisco Zoo
• Golden Gate Park Museum
• Monterey Bay Aquarium*
• Fisherman's Wharf
• Muir Woods*

Entertainment Options (*options at an additional cost)

• San Francisco Symphony Orchestra *
• Shear Madness *

Package Inclusions

• Performances
• Air, motor coach and/or rail transportation 
• Hotel accommodations
• Private security guard
• Sightseeing and live entertainment
• Customized itinerary and pre-tour meeting with students and parents
• Admissions, taxes, and gratuities
• Professional tour director

*Contact Performance Tours for pricing

Why Seattle?

• The Pike Place Market, established in 1907, is visited by over 9 million people each year.
• The Space Needle, the recognized symbol of Seattle, was built and completed in 1961, and stands 605 feet tall.

Performance Opportunities - (*options at an additional cost)

• Church performance
• Parade
• Exchange concert with a local high school
• Master clinic with a local professor or other professional *
• Music festival participation *
• Public venue (e.g., office building foyer, mall, parade)

Sightseeing Options (included in cost)

• Mt. St. Helens National Monument
• Shopping: Pike Place Market
• Museum of Flight at Boeing Field*
• Seattle Aquarium Northwest
• Trek Wildlife Park
• Seattle Space Needle
• Pacific Science Center*
• Woodland Park Zoo
• Tillicum Village
• Olympic National Forest
• Historic Pioneer Square
• Underground Seattle

Entertainment Options (*options at an additional cost)

• Tillicum Village (lunch and show)*
• Broadway show *

Package Inclusions

• Performances
• Air, motor coach and/or rail transportation 
• Hotel accommodations
• Private security guard
• Sightseeing and live entertainment
• Customized itinerary and pre-tour meeting with students and parents
• Admissions, taxes, and gratuities
• Professional tour director

*Contact Performance Tours for pricing

Why St. Louis?

• The Gateway Arch is the tallest monument in the US at 630 feet.
• Nicknamed "Home of the Blues" and "Gateway to the West."
• Home of Scott Joplin, Chuck Berry, Miles Davis, Tina Turner, and Leonard Slatkin.

Performance Opportunities - (*options at an additional cost)

• Church performance
• Parade
• Exchange concert with a local high school
• Master clinic with a local professor or other professional *
• Music festival participation *
• Public venue (e.g., office building foyer, mall, parade)

Sightseeing Options (included in cost)

• St. Louis Science Center
• City Museum
• Six Flags Amusement Park *
• St. Louis Zoo
• Missouri History Museum
• Grant's Farm
• Gateway Arch
• Museum of Westward Expansion

Entertainment Options (*options at an additional cost)

• St. Louis Symphony *
• St. Louis Cardinals ballgame *

Package Inclusions

• Performances
• Air, motor coach and/or rail transportation 
• Hotel accommodations
• Private security guard
• Sightseeing and live entertainment
• Customized itinerary and pre-tour meeting with students and parents
• Admissions, taxes, and gratuities
• Professional tour director

*Contact Performance Tours for pricing

Why Toronto?

• Third largest English-speaking theater district in the world (after NYC & London).
• Ethnic diversity: 3 Chinatowns, 2 Little Italys, East-India, and Greek Town.
• Canada's largest city (2.4 million).

Performance Opportunities - (*options at an additional cost)

• Church performance
• Parade
• Exchange concert with a local high school
• Master clinic with a local professor or other professional *
• Music festival participation *
• Public venue (e.g., office building foyer, mall, parade)

Sightseeing Options (included in cost)

• Ontario Science Museum
• Metro Toronto Zoo
• Casa Loma Mansion
• Top of CN Tower
• Sky Dome Tour
• Parliament Building
• Canada's Wonderland
• Niagara Falls

Entertainment Options (*options at an additional cost)

• Broadway show *

Package Inclusions

• Performances
• Air, motor coach and/or rail transportation 
• Hotel accommodations
• Private security guard
• Sightseeing and live entertainment
• Customized itinerary and pre-tour meeting with students and parents
• Admissions, taxes, and gratuities
• Professional tour director

*Contact Performance Tours for pricing

Why Washington, DC?

• Experience history firsthand at the nation's Capitol and White House.
• See the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, a tribute to the 59,000 soldiers who died in Vietnam.
• Celebrate at the Cherry Blossom Festival.

Performance Opportunities - (*options at an additional cost)

• Church performance
• Parade
• Exchange concert with a local high school
• Master clinic with a local professor or other professional *
• Music festival participation *
• Public venue (e.g., office building foyer, mall, parade)

Sightseeing Options (included in cost)

• Smithsonian Institution
• Arlington National Cemetary
• Holocaust Memorial
• U.S. Capitol
• Kennedy Center
• Washington Monument
• Memorials
• White House

Entertainment Options (*options at an additional cost)

• Shear Madness *
• Ford's Theater *
• Kennedy Center *

Package Inclusions

• Performances
• Air, motor coach and/or rail transportation 
• Hotel accommodations
• Private security guard
• Sightseeing and live entertainment
• Customized itinerary and pre-tour meeting with students and parents
• Admissions, taxes, and gratuities
• Professional tour director

*Contact Performance Tours for pricing

Why the Bahamas?

• Bask in the sun, lounge on the beautiful beaches, and swim in crystal-clear turquoise water.
• Take a cruise and explore the ship, sample the never-ending cuisine, and enjoy the on-board entertainment. Everything you could ever want is right here!
• Explore another country without traveling too far from home.

Performance Opportunities - (*options at an additional cost)

• Adjudicated music festival*
• Perform on the cruise ship
• Master clinic on the curise ship*
• Public performance in Nassau, Bahamas (outdoor venue)

Entertainment Options (*options at an additional cost)

• Cirque du Soleil*
• Cruise ship entertainment*

*Contact Performance Tours for pricing.

Why Hawaii?

• Cultural heart of Hawaii, celebrating Hawaii’s diverse heritage through dance, theater, music, and fine arts.
• Historic location where World War II began and ended at Pearl Harbor.
• Beautiful white sandy beaches.
• Home to the United State’s only official royal palace.

Performance Opportunities - (*options at an additional cost)

• March in the Pan-Pacific Festival
• March in the King Kamehameha Festival
• Church performance
• Exchange concert with a local high school
• Master clinic with a local professor or other professional *
• Music festival participation *
• Public venue (e.g., building foyer, mall)

Sightseeing Options (included in cost)

• Diamond Head Crater Hike
• Grand Circle Island Tour
• Honolulu City Tour
• Honolulu Zoo
• Polynesian Cultural Center with luau dinner and show
• Shopping at the Dole pineapple plantation
• Swim on Waikiki Beach
• USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor

Entertainment Options (*options at an additional cost)

• Authentic Hawaiian Luau *
• Dinner cruise*
• Society of Seven Dinner *

*Contact Performance Tours for pricing