New York Art, Dance & Drama Tour 2016/2017

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Arts, Dance and Drama 11 Days/10 Nights
Depart Australia Apr & Sep 2016/2017
Ex Perth
Proposed Itinerary
Arrival at John F Kennedy airport
Private coach transfer to hotel
Check-in to Comfort Inn Chelsea or similar -10 nights
Welcome talk at hotel & guided walking tour
7-Day Unlimited Ride Metro Card for Subway and MTA Buses
Dinner at Planet Hollywood, Times Square
Return to hotel
Sunday
Continental Breakfast Buffet at hotel
Broadway 101
This is the perfect introduction to Broadway, basic theatre, and creativity skills for students
recently introduced to Broadway and theatre in general. Explore Broadway’s historical
significance as well as the training process of a Broadway actor. Students start with physical
and vocal warm-ups, followed by interactive focus/listening exercises and theatre games.
American Museum of Natural History included
Lunch own expense in or near Museum
Dinner own expense
Evening at leisure
Continental Breakfast Buffet at hotel
“Beatles Brunch” at BB Kings on 42nd Street
NBC Studio Tour, Rockefeller Centre
Visit the Top of the Rock Observation Deck
Dinner own expense
Evening at leisure
Tuesday
Continental Breakfast Buffet at hotel
Taste Harlem -Gospel or Hip Hop Experience
Lunch own expense
Return to hotel
Dinner own expense
Blue Man Group (subject to availability)
$6390 per
person
$6290 per
person
Ex Brisbane/
Melbourne/
Adelaide/Sydney
Saturday
Monday
Tour Cost
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1300 552 805
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*Subject to 20 students travelling, currency
fluctuations and airfare/taxes increases.
Note: Costings for travel dates other
than Apr/Sep please contact us.
Includes
• Return airfare Australia/New York/Australia
• Taxes
• 10 nights hotel accommodation at the Comfort Inn Chelsea Triple/
Twin rooms with private facilities and staff in single rooms
• Continental Breakfast Buffet at hotel daily
• Restaurant dinner Planet Hollywood Times Square on day of arrival
• Beatles Brunch – 42nd Street
• Harbour Lights 2 course dinner, South Street Seaport
• Pre-theatre dinner at Mama Sbarro
• Pre-theatre farewell dinner Bubba Gump’s Times Square
• Return JFK airport – hotel transfers with private coach
• Orientation walk after hotel arrival/check in
• 7 day unlimited travel Metro Card for subways and MTA buses
(subject to pricing at time of confirmation)
• Local guides for 2 full day New York sightseeing tours
• Entrance fees to American Museum of Natural History
• NBC Studio Tour Rockefeller Centre
• Top of the Rock Observation Deck
• Circle Line Liberty Cruise
• Statue of Liberty/Ellis Island including ferry
• Visit the National 9/11 Memorial at the World Trade Centre
St Paul’s Chapel
• United Nations guided tour
• Lincoln Centre tour
• Brooklyn Museum of Art
• Prospect Park Botanical Gardens
• Four Broadway workshops – two drama and two dance
• Taste Harlem – Gospel or Hip Hop Experience – 2 hour tour
and 2 hour workshop
• Tickets to The Blue Man Group
• Tickets to Amateur Night at the Apollo Theatre
• Tickets to War Horse at the Lincoln Theatre
• Tickets to the Lion King, Minskoff Theatre
• *please note that all shows are subject to availability
• 2 Free of charge staff in single rooms
What’s extra
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Lunches and dinners as mentioned in itinerary as “own expense”
Travel Insurance – Cover is an additional $180.00 per person
US Visa (applications online cost approx. $14.00 per person)
Tips to the approx value of $60.00 per person
Itinerary - Cont.
Wednesday
Continental Breakfast Buffet at hotel
Step by Step
Students have the opportunity to experience many different
Broadway dance styles. This session can be taught by a performer from
the show the group is seeing and feature choreography from that show.
Other options for this workshop include a professional dance audition or
a specific type of dance (tap, modern, hip hop, etc). There is always time
for questions, pictures and autographs.
2 course lunch @ Harbour Lights, South Street Seaport
Embark aboard Circle Line cruise
Dinner own expense
Evening at Leisure
Monday
Continental Breakfast Buffet at hotel
Day at leisure for shopping
Pre-Theatre farewell dinner at Bubba Gump’s in Times Square
Lion King (subject to availability)
Return to hotel
Tuesday
Continental Breakfast Buffet at hotel
Hotel check-out, bring baggage to coach
Coach transfer to John F Kennedy airport
Itinerary is subject to change in sequence of activities
Thursday
Continental Breakfast Buffet at hotel
Guided NYC Sightseeing (Subway / walking)
Visit the Statue of Liberty / Ellis Island (Ferry)
Lunch own expense
St Paul’s Chapel, Wall Street, “The Bull”
Visit the National 9/11 Memorial at the World Trade Centre
5:00PM Return to hotel
Dinner own expense
Basketball – NY Knicks game at Madison Square Garden (not included
and would be subject to availability and game schedule)
Friday
Continental Breakfast Buffet at hotel
Step by Step -Contemporary
Lunch own expense
United Nations guided tour
Dinner own expense
Amateur Night at the Apollo Theatre (subject to availability)
Return to hotel
Saturday
Continental Breakfast Buffet at hotel
Guided NYC Sightseeing (Subway / walking)
Visit Central Park, Strawberry Fields, Bethesda Fountain
Lunch own expense in or near Central Park
Tour of Lincoln Centre included
Pre-Theatre Dinner at Mama Sbarro
War Horse at the Lincoln Centre Theatre (subject to availability as
show is still touring with no return date set)
Sunday
Continental Breakfast Buffet at hotel
Musical Theatre Song and Movement
This session is taught by Broadway performers from the show the group
is seeing. Sheet music will be provided to the group, who will then work
with a cast member and a pianist.
The workshop recreates a true Broadway rehearsal with the students,
who learn the choreography, staging and music directly from the Broadway production that they are seeing.
Lunch own expense
Brooklyn Museum of Art
Prospect Park
Great views of Lower Manhattan from Brooklyn Bridge Park (photo
opportunity)
Dinner own expense
For more information on an alterative itinerary or departure date
contact the school group tour specialist 1300 552 805
Call Jeff at Morcombe Travel
Ph: 1300 552 805
[email protected]
www.morcombetravel.com