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Music Appreciation

Jazz, blue grass, classical — you name it, we know it! Delve into musical history and appreciation on programs designed to hit a high note with music lovers. Itineraries feature a perfect harmony of field trips, live musical performances and historic perspective.

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Tanglewood: Meet the Boston Symphony Orchestra at Its Summer Home

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Tanglewood: Meet the Boston Symphony Orchestra at Its Summer Home

Discover the historic summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, reveling in world-class music, fine art, local cuisine and pristine nature in the beautiful Berkshire Mountains.

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15533RJ

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Aspen Music Festival

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Aspen Music Festival

Enjoy insider access at the Aspen Music Festival and School, where you’ll attend four concerts, witness an opera scenes master class and speak with industry professionals backstage.

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13900RJ

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New Year’s in Style: Jazz and the Jekyll Island Club

New Year’s in Style: Jazz and the Jekyll Island Club

Ring in the New Year at Jekyll Island, where gilded-era millionaires wintered. Learn about jazz from our instructor, enjoy live music, and explore the island.

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22503RJ

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Monterey's Jazz Bash by the Bay

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Monterey's Jazz Bash by the Bay

Immerse yourself in the culture and history of jazz at Monterey’s Jazz Bash by the Bay. Attend as a patron with seating privileges at performances, and enjoy the special Patron’s Lunch.

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7567RJ

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Spoleto Festival USA

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Spoleto Festival USA

The Spoleto Festival is a performing arts festival set in Charleston, a city chosen for its similarities to Spoleto, Italy. Come see for yourself as you enjoy art, cuisine and culture.

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21257RJ

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National Road Scholar Recorder/Early Music Workshop

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National Road Scholar Recorder/Early Music Workshop

Heighten your recorder, viola da gamba or reeds talents in large and small ensembles with world-class instructors — and end your week with a concert in bucolic Carmel Valley!

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6254RJ

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Ragtime, Tin Pan Alley, Jazz & the Blues: A Millionaire’s Retreat on Jekyll

Ragtime, Tin Pan Alley, Jazz & the Blues: A Millionaire’s Retreat on Jekyll

Jekyll Island was once an exclusive destination for millionaires and political elite. Join us at the historic Jekyll Island Club for an adventure of learning and island exploration.

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Monterey Jazz Festival

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Monterey Jazz Festival

Join all the cool cats at the Monterey Jazz Festival where you’ll hear world-class performances, engaging lectures and panel discussions in the historic setting of beautiful Monterey.

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4628RJ

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Music Cities USA: Nashville, Memphis, New Orleans

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Music Cities USA: Nashville, Memphis, New Orleans

From the historic Grand Ole Opry in Nashville to legendary Beale Street in Memphis and the iconic jazz of New Orleans, join us for a learning adventure that will be music to your ears.

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21979RJ

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10 days

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Online Lecture: Carefully Taught — American History & Broadway Musicals

Online Lecture: Carefully Taught — American History & Broadway Musicals

Join us on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at 2 p.m. (ET)/ 11 a.m. (PT) for a one-hour lecture and Q&A about how musicals teach history.

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24623RJ

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The Best of Norfolk & the Virginia International Tattoo

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The Best of Norfolk & the Virginia International Tattoo

Discover military and art culture in Norfolk, then experience the nation’s largest military musical celebration at the Virginia International Tattoo, a tradition dating back to 1600.

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18354RJ

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Ultimate Opera: Two Productions at the Met

Ultimate Opera: Two Productions at the Met

Fulfill a dream and come to New York to attend two performances at the Metropolitan Opera House. Plus, enjoy a private demonstration by an outstanding professional singer!

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12726RJ

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