Formed just eight years ago under the direction of Aimee Knight, the Foothill Christian Legacy Youth Orchestra has already been to Carnegie Hall twice. The most recent visit was just a few months ago, at the 2023 New York Invitational Music Festival, with the help of...
Recently, Super Holiday Tours took a North Carolina group to California, traveling from toe to tip across the Golden State. Across eight days of travel, the Union Academy Charter School’s wind ensemble experienced as much as they could in California, including theme...
Traveling to a big city is an exciting and unique opportunity, but of course, it comes with its own challenges. Issues like theft, health and keeping track of each other are made more difficult by large crowds and public transport, so it takes a bit of extra...
Band, chorus, orchestra—Simpson Middle School does it all. Despite being three separate classes and performing ensembles, the Simpson Music Department is one big family, and they collaborate whenever possible. Recently, that collaboration took the form of a group trip...
In 2023, festivals and venues are back in full-force, ready for student groups to come perform in parades, on stages and anywhere else they can. Whether you have a choir, marching band or youth symphony, this is the year to push your students to be their best and put...
In order to ensure future generations of students can enjoy the undeniable benefits of travel, educators are encouraged to find ways to think about their trips in a sustainable way—not only to continue to provide memories to last a lifetime, but also for the...
