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Tour Destinations

  • Miami, Florida
  • Nassau & Coco Cay, Bahamas
  • Orlando, Florida
  • New York, Ny
  • Washington D.C.
  • Jefferson County, East Tennessee
  • Paris, France

Minor Destinations

California - Los Angeles, Hollywood, Beverley Hills.

Florida - Fort Lauderdale & Everglades, Key West (cruise destination) & Cape Canaveral.

Virginia - Various incl. Arlington, Raonoke, Dumfries.

East Tennessee - Gatlinburg, Smoky Mountains.

France - Monmatre, Versailles.

Educational Areas / Tours & Workshops

  • Performances (5-6)
  • School Host Stay & Joint Performance - East Tennessee
  • Dance & Vocal Classes/Workshops ( Alvin Ailey & Broadway Artists)
  • Production, Music, Comedy/Dr ama Workshops
  • Performance Resumes
  • Theatrical Make-Up Workshop
  • Theatrical Backstage Tours
  • Broadway Theatre
  • Cultural Arts and Diversity
  • Historic Sites and Sightseeing
  • Educational & Student Centred Outcome

Itinerary, Tours and Excursions Schedule

Day 1. Saturday 3rd January 2004

  • Travel - Group 1.
    • 9.30 am. Sydney to Auckland. NZ 102. Arrive 2.30 pm (3 hrs)
    • 4.15 pm. Auckland to Los Angeles. NZ 06. Arrive 9.15 pm. (12hrs)
  • Sightseeing Options
    • Griffith Park/Observatory, Hollywood Boulevarde, Walk of F ame, Manns Theatre, Kodak Theatre/Highland Centre - Home of the Academy Awards.
    • The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Plaza.
    • (Lunch)Farmers Market or Century City Mall, Rodeo Drive/Melrose Avenue.
  • Transfers
    • 2.00 pm. Los Angeles to Mi ami. UA 288. Arrive 9.50 pm. (7hrs 50 min)
    • Mi ami AP to Miccosukee Resort Hotel.

Day 2. Sunday 4th January 2004

  • Travel - Group 2 (Pending)
    • 9.30 am Sydney to Auckland NZ 102. Arrive 2.30 pm. (3 hrs)
    • 4.15 pm. Auckland to Los Angeles. NZ 06. Arrive 9.15 pm. (12 hrs)
  • Sightseeing Options
    • Griffith Park/Observatory, Hollywood Boulevarde, Walk of F ame, Manns Theatre, Kodak Theatre/Highland Centre - Home of the Academy Awards.
    • The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Plaza.
    • (Lunch)Farmers Market or Century City Mall, Rodeo Drive/Melrose Avenue.
  • Transfers
    • 2.00 pm. Los Angeles to Mi ami. UA 288. Arrive 9.50 pm. (7hrs 50 min)
    • miami AP to Miccosukee Resort Hotel.
  • Sightseeing & Tours - Group 1
    • 10.30 am. Miccosukee Indian Reservation and Cultural Centre/ Jetboat through the Everglades.
    • Mi ami Beaches.
    • Lunch- Bayside Marketplace/Hard Rock Café.
    • pm. Aventura Mall-Mi ami.

Day 3. Monday 5th January 2004 - Day 6. Thursday 8th January 2004

  • Sightseeing & Tours
    • Group 1
      • Fort Lauderdale Beaches & Galleria Mall
    • Group 2
      • 9.30 am. Miccosukee Indian Reservation and Cultural Centre/ Jetboat through the Everglades.
  • Transfer
    • 12.30 pm. All Groups to Port of Mi ami
  • Bah amas Performance Cruise
    • 1.00 pm. Boarding Procedures & Embark "RCCL - "Majesty of the Seas".
    • Ports of Call-Nassau, Coco Cay, Bah amas, and Key West, FL.
      Mon - Sail 5.00 pm.
      Tue - Nassau 8.00 am pm. Performance Rehearsal Depart 11.59 pm. Shore Excursion Options. Nassua shopping.
      On Board Performance
      Wed - Coco Cay 8.00 am. pm. Performance. Sail - 5.00 pm. 8.00 pm. Meet the Artists - "Majesty of the Seas" Cast
      Thu-Historic Key West. Optional Tours & Sightseeing. Sail 6.00 pm.
    • Ship Board Progr am & Activities, Teen Progr am , Shopping, Walking Tours. All Meals, Entertainment etc. Group Meetings each Morning.

Day 7. Friday 9th January 2004

  • Transfer / Travel
    • 9.00 am. Arrive Port of Mi ami. Disembark "Majesty of the Seas".
    • Transfer to Orlando/Disneyworld via Kennedy Space Centre Cape Canaveral, Florida
    • Visitor Centre Options and Base.
    • 1.50.p.m Launch Facilities Tour.
    • Space Education Centre Option.
  • Hotel Check-In
    • HI-Maingate West, Kissimmee (Disneyworld Area).

Day 8. Saturday 10th January 2004

  • 2 Performances - 10.00 am and 10.30 am
    • Universal Studios Florida - City Walk Stage.
  • Sightseeing / Tours
    • Choice of Universal Studios Islands of Adventure or Universals Film Studios.
  • Evening Shopping
    • Florida Mall/Orlando Mall/Belz Factory Outlets Options.

Day 9. Sunday 11th January 2004

  • Performance
    • Disneyworld - "Tomorrowland" Stage.
    • (2nd performance pending)
  • Sightseeing / Tours
    • pm. Magic Kingdom at Leisure

Day 10. Monday 12th January 2004

  • Workshops
    • Disneyworld Dance Workshops at MGM Film Studios.
      • Group 1 - 9.30.a.m
      • Group 2 - 1.00.p.m
    • 3.00.p.m Transfer to EPCOT Centre - Disneyworld
  • Sightseeing / Tours
    • EPCOT Centre, Disneyworld at Leisure
    • Showcase of Nations & Laser Light & Fireworks display at EPCOT Centre (to 8.30 pm.)

Day 11 Tuesday 13th January 2004

  • Sightseeing / Tours
    • Universal Studios Theme Parks or Disneyworld Theme Parks at Leisure.
  • Shopping Option
    • Florida Mall / Orlando Mall / Belz Factory Outlets choices

Day 12 Wednesday 14th January 2004

  • Travel
    • Group.2.
      • 11.15 am. Depart Orlando Int. AP. UA 1502. Arrive Dulles Int. AP. Washington D.C. 1.21 pm.
    • Group1.
      • Group A.
        Depart Dulles Int. UA 7806 12.40 pm. Arrive JFK Int. AP, NY, 2.00 pm.
      • Group B.
        Depart Dulles Int. UA 7208 12.45 pm. AArrive La Guardia AP (NY) 2.01 pm.
      • Group C.
        Depart Dulles UA 7211 2.55 pm. Arrive La Guardia Int. AP. NY, 4.14 pm.
      • Group D.
        Depart Dulles Int. UA 7208 3.00 pm. Arrive JFK Int. AP. NY, 4.25 pm.
  • Transfer
    • NY & NJ Airports to Manhattan Sightseeing. Including- Lincoln Centre, Cathedral of St. John the Divine, 5th Avenue, Central Park (Strawberry Fields), Greenwich Village, Rockerfeller Centre, WTC Site, Wall St. Financial District, City Hall, Battery Park, United Nations, Broadway/Times Square, FAO Scharwtz.
  • Dinner
    • Broadway, Times Square & Theatre District.
    • 42nd St. Food Court, Edison Hotel Café, Ellens Stardust Diner at 51st St, Brooklyn Diner at 57th St, Carnegie Deli at 55th St, other Times Square Options.
  • Hotel
    • Holiday Inn- Harmon Meadow, NJ.

Day 13 Thursday 15th January 2004

  • Workshops/Classes. a.m.
    • Dance Classes - "Alvin Ailey" Dance Centre. Dance Style TBA. (Dance Company Only)
    • Vocal Classes - Jane Se aman Vocal Technique and Broadway Audition Workshop.
      (Pending Numbers)
  • Adult Groups am.
    • NY Tour- Grant Memorial, Harlem, Museum Row/5th Avenue, MidTown District/Manhattan Mall
    • NBC Television Studios Tour or Museum of Modern Art Options.
  • Lunch
    • Manhattan Mall.
  • Sightseeing / Tours
    • Juilliard School of Music and Dance Visit / Lincoln Centre for Performing Arts (Dance Company & Select Parents).
    • Liberty Island / Statue of Liberty / Ellis Island Cruise.
  • Evening
    • Broadway Theatre & Meet the Artists. Options.

Day 14 Friday 16th January 2004

  • Workshop Classes am.
    • Dance Classes - "Alvin Ailey" Dance Centre. Dance Style TBA.
    • Vocal Classes - Jane Se aman Vocal Technique and Broadway Audition Workshop.
      (Pending Numbers)
  • Adult Group am.
    • Chelsea Markets, Greenwich Village & Little Italy
      or
    • Museum Row Options / Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art or Guggenheim Museum of Art.
  • Sightseeing / Tours
    • Lunch - South Street SeaPort or 2nd Ave Delis.
    • 1.30 pm. Radio City Music Hall - Backstage Tour.
    • 3.00 pm.Theatrical Make Up Workshop.( Dance Company Only). Adult Group-Independent Downtown Options
    • "Capezio" Dance Craft Shopping Option.
  • Evening
    • Museum Options NY Metropolitan Museum of Art & Costume Institute & Guggenheim Museum of Art.
    • Manhattan Mall/Macy's/Herald Square/ Bloomingdale's Options.
    • Greenwich Village Shopping.
    • Ice Skating at the Rockerfeller Centre (from 6.00 pm.)

Day 15 Saturday 17th January 2004

  • Travel
    • Group 1. - Depart La Guardia AP. UA 7210. 10.30 am. Arrive Dulles Int. AP. Washington D.C. 11.59 am.
    • Group 2. - Depart Newark, NJ. AP. UA 7301. 10.30 am. Arrive Dulles Int. AP. Washington D.C. 11.48 am.
    • Group 3. - Depart JFK AP. UA 7803. 10.30 am. Arrive Dulles Int. AP. 11.51 am.
  • Transfer
    • Washington D.C.
  • Lunch
    • Pentagon City Mall
  • Travel
    • Charter Coach Transfer to Jeffeson County High School, East Tennessee via Raonoke,VA
      • Tentative Date for Jefferson County High School Host Stay to commence. Overnight in East Tennessee.

Day 16 Sunday 18th January 2004

  • School Visit / Host Stay
    • Jefferson County High School.
    • Host Stay Progr am

Day 17 Monday 19th January 2004

  • School Visit / Host Stay
    • Host Stay Progr am
    • Rehearsal Day / Likely Joint Concert Progr am.
  • Alternate evening performance date Tuesday 20th Jan. and venue TBA

Day 18 Tuesday 20th January 2004

  • Travel
    • 7.30 am. Transfer to Washington D.C. Area. Overnight- Holiday Inn, Dumfries; Virginia.
  • Or
    • Charter Transfer to D.C. Area via Raonoke, VA.
  • Overnight Hotel
    • Holiday Inn-Dumfries/Qantico.
  • Evening
    • Potomac Mills Factory Outlet Centre to 9.00 pm.

Day 19 Wednesday 21st January 2004

  • Sightseeing
    • Washington D.C.
    • Manassas National Historic Site (Option), Capitol Building, Lincoln, Washington, Jefferson Memorials, Fords Theatre/Museum, FBI Building, National Mall, Smithsonian Institution Options incl. Smithsonian Castle, National Air and Space Museum, National Gallery of Art, National Museum of american History, National Museum of Natural Science, Arlington National Cemetery.
  • Lunch
    • Old Post Office Pavilion/Pentagon City or Smithsonian Institution Eateries.
  • Travel
    • Transfer 3.00 pm dulles Int. Depart D.C. 5.45 pm. UA 914.

Day 20 Thursday 22nd January 2004

  • Travel
    • Arrive Paris (Charles de Gaulle AP) 7.05 am.
  • Sightseeing-Guided Tour
    • Ch amps Elyssee, Arc d'Triomphe, Place de la Concord, Rue St. Honore, Palais Royale, Paris Opera, Notre D ame Cathedral, Montmatre, Marche Bastille, Sacre Coeur Cathedral, Moulin Rouge.
    • Forum des Halles (Lunch), Eiffel Tower.
  • Transfer
    • pm. Disneyland - Paris, Hotel Cheyenne.
  • Tour
    • Disneyland - Paris Theme Park(s) (2 or 3 Day Theme Park Admission Option. 3rd Day Pass required for Disney Film Studios).
  • Evening
    • Downtown Disney Options - Theatre, Restaurants, Shopping.

Day 21 Friday 23rd January 2004

  • Performance
    • am. Option
  • Sightseeing and Tours.
    • Palace of Versailles.
    • The Louvre Galleries of Art or Musee d'Orsay Museum of Art or Centre Georges Pompidou/Modern Art.
    • Montparnasse Shopping Centre/Montmatre Options.
  • Afternoon/Evening
    • La Vallee Outlet Shopping Village.
    • Disneyland-Paris Theme Park(s)
    • Downtown Disney Options- Theatre, Restaurants, Shopping.

Day 22 Saturday 24th January.

  • Performances
    • Morning and Afternoon - Fantasy Mainstage Performances.
  • Last Day Options
    • Disneyland- Paris At Leisure.
    • La Vallee Outlet Shopping Village
  • OR
    • Independent Paris Sightseeing/Shopping Options Afternoon/Evening (Select either).

Day 23 Sunday 25th January 2004

  • Transfer & Travel
    • Transfer to Charles de Gaulle AP.
    • 1.30 pm. Depart Paris Thai Airlines TG 931.
    • Pre-arranged Tours & Extended Travel Options from Paris.

Day 24 Monday 26th January 2004

  • Travel
    • 6.30 am. Arrive Bangkok.
    • 8.00 am. Depart Bangkok TG 993.
    • 9.00 pm. Arrive Sydney Int. AP.

* Itinerary and schedules are subject to changing flight schedules, cost increases of external agents, currency exchange rates, fuel surcharges, excursion operating hours and weather conditions.
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Flight schedules & costs supplied by Macquarie Flight Centre. ACN 003 377 188; Lic No. 2TA002719.
Cruise Costs supplied by Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines and Discover the World Marketing.
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