Educational Destinations
Central Florida (Orlando/Disney)
What is the perfect combination of fun and educational experiences for your group? Believe it or not, the “Theme Park Capital of the World!” Perform for citizens from around world and meet your most beloved Disney friends at the Walt Disney World Resort, then learn the soundtrack to a classic Disney animated feature in a Disney Performing Arts Workshop. Enjoy the thrills of two amazing theme parks, Universal’s Islands of Adventure™ and Universal Studios Florida, perform for cheering spectators or take learning to a new level at Universal Orlando Resort™. Shop and dine at Disney Springs or enjoy the tastes and sounds of Universal CityWalk™ before you laugh at the musical antics of Blue Man Group. Enjoy a beachside barbeque lunch while you take in the Florida surf and sun. Magic, thrills and so much more await you in Central Florida. Read more
Cleveland/Sandusky/Northern Ohio
For a combination of thrills, culture and fun, look no further than Northern Ohio. Get close to rock and roll’s greatest treasures, blast off to space or take a stroll while sharks swim overhead in one of the magnificent museums. Hear one of the nation’s best orchestras, the Cleveland Orchestra, perform among magnificent Art Deco architecture at Severance Hall, or take in a professional traveling production at the largest performing arts center outside of New York City. Experience the Professional Football Hall of Fame or take in a Browns, Indians or Cavs game. Ride over 15 coasters at the critically acclaimed Best Amusement Park in the World, then provide entertainment for hundreds of its guests. Dine and dance the night away while you cruise Lake Erie. When it comes to meeting the needs of your student group, Cleveland rocks! Read more
Step back in time to the ‘Dawn of America’ in 18th Century Colonial Williamsburg. Explore dozens of original buildings, homes and shops in this reconstructed village that captures colonial life as it was over 300 year ago. Meet the people who made America and sing with them, dance with them, eat with them and have fun with them. Visit Jamestown and become immersed in the story of America’s first permanent settlement. A little further down the road is the third part of the Virginia Historic Triangle, Yorktown. Here, you will take in the Revolution through dynamic gallery exhibits, films and outdoor living history. Fun is always in season at nearby Busch Gardens Williamsburg. From thrilling coasters and kid-friendly attractions to world-class dining and shows. Take a leisurely walk and soak up the sun on a day trip to Virginia Beach and enjoy the 3-mile boardwalk stretching along its beach-lined oceanfront. Whatever your interest, Virginia’s Eastern…
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“Les Bon Temps Rouler!” (Let the Good Times Roll!) is the motto of one of “America’s Favorite Cities,” N’awlins! With a lively mix of Creole culture and southern charm, the Crescent City is one of the most unique cities you’ll find in America. Considered the birthplace of jazz, New Orleans is an ideal destination to enrich your student groups’ appreciation for jazz as well as many other types of music. Munch on beignets as you walk the routes of the city’s famous Mardi Gras parades, then visit the warehouse where the extravagant floats are assembled year-round. New Orleans is also brimming with educational museums, exciting attractions, Cajun/Creole restaurants, unique historical sites and culture. Hop on a flat boat to visit alligators in the swamp, or on a walking tour of the city’s historic cemeteries. Learn about Creole plantation life at Laura’s Plantation, then enjoy authentic food while live Cajun musicians…
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Blues, rock n’ roll, soul music, barbecue, neighborhoods with personality and history you can’t find anywhere else; it’s all waiting for you in Memphis. Step back in time over 60 years ago on a tour of Sun Studio, one of the most famous and important recording studios in the world for very good reason – this is the place where the blending of blues and country tunes gave birth to rock ’n roll. Here, legends like Elvis, Johnny Cash, and Jerry Lee Lewis recorded albums that made their mark on the history of music. The performing arts scene goes deeper than blues and Beale Street. Ballet Memphis is nationally acclaimed; Opera Memphis performs in the historic Orpheum Theatre; tour the Stax Museum of American Soul Music and the Memphis Rock ‘n Soul Museum; visit Graceland ‘A Home Fit for the King’ and experience the life and legacy of Elvis Presley.…
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