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New York City: Top Destinations for Student Educational Art Trip

New York City is one of the world’s most influential cultural capitals. It is an ideal destination for students exploring the arts. With its museums, performances and landmarks, the city provides hands-on learning experiences that extend far beyond the classroom. For educators planning a trip, these institutions inspire creativity, critical...

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The Mustang Band from Clifton, NJ marching in the Krewe of Rex Parade

New Orleans: the Ultimate Jazz Band Travel Destination

The birthplace of jazz, New Orleans is the ultimate jazz band travel destination. Walking through historic neighborhoods like the French Quarter and Tremé, students can explore legendary venues where jazz greats like Louis Armstrong and Sidney Bechet once performed. Live performances at every corner, workshops, and opportunities to engage with...

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Featured Destination: Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH, is the perfect blend of performance opportunities, engaging museums and immersive history.   Main Event Arcade games, obstacle courses and escape rooms provide an opportunity for collaboration, relaxation and group bonding.   Clinic at the University of Cincinnati Students can visit the Corbett Center for the Performing Arts at the University of Cincinnati for...

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Robin Harting Develops Cutting-Edge Systems

Designing and implementing a client software program, traveler app and standard-setting contribution collection process makes Robin Harting a driving force in keeping BT running efficiently for both the client and staff. Robin Harting, Senior System Designer and Project Analyst for the Music Travel Consultants Family of Brands, is a highly impactful...

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City Museum Student Trips

City Museum Student Trips: The Ultimate Hands-On Learning Adventure When planning a school trip, educators and trip organizers seek destinations that blend education with excitement. If you're looking for an interactive, engaging, and unforgettable experience, City Museum student trips offer the perfect mix of creativity, exploration and hands-on learning. Located in St....

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Fritz’s Student Adventure Trips

For both the young and young at heart, Fritz’s student adventure trips in The Colony, Texas, promise incomparable adventure. The all-weather, indoor/outdoor adventure park and family attraction offers 100,000 square feet of explorable space – all year round. Fittingly named after the courageous eldest son from the novel,...

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Gilroy Gardens: Where Students Can Perform, Learn and Play

For over 25 years, Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park has been a magical destination where students can experience a unique blend of education and entertainment. Nestled in the scenic town of Gilroy, California, this enchanting, 536-acre park offers a distinctive opportunity for teachers to inspire their students...

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Preparing for Show Choir Competition Day with Pendleton Heights HS

Show choir competition events, like Heart of America, showcase the end product of months of preparation. Pendleton Heights HS (IN) Choral Director Erin Archer shares the dedication and hard work it takes to make it to competition day. The Pendleton Heights HS Show Choir program practices two times...

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Looking Ahead: BOA Grand National Championships with Bennett Travel

Bennett Travel and Music Travel Consultants are proud to partner with 37 bands competing at the 2024 Bands of America (BOA) Grand Nationals and provide travel arrangements for 14 groups attending the event. "Neo-Noir," presented by Castle HS (IN) Click for Current Event Schedule

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Student Safety on School Trips

School trips are immersive learning experiences for students. Traveling to new places and doing hands-on exploring helps contextualize lessons from the classroom and deepens student understanding. While students are busy making life-long memories, student safety on school trips must be a constant priority. Here are several important safety tips to...

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