ACMC ARTours
[PLEASE NOTE: All ARTours are subject to change without notice.]
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 This exciting ACMC program offers a variety of outings to points of cultural interest. ARTours include day and overnight trips to acclaimed musical and theatrical performances, as well as tours of major regional and national art exhibits. Past ARTours "Day" trips have included trips to Charlotte's Blumenthal Performing Arts Center and Raleigh's Memorial Auditorium to see Broadway touring shows and to Winston-Salem's Stevens Center to see ballet, theater and opera. Past "Overnight" ARTours have been to New Orleans, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., New York City, Boston, Santa Fe, Italy, Spain, and London.
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UPCOMING ARTOURS!If you are interested in an ARTour, please call 910-692-4356 or email Katherine MacRae
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SPAIN AND PORTUGAL - May 15 - 29, 2008
Don't miss this Arts Council/Odysseys Unlimited small group journey through the Iberian Peninsula to the intimate lodgings of Spain's paradores and Portugal's pousadas: medieval monasteries, historic fortresses and stately palaces, each reflecting the spirit of its region. Feel the spell of Iberia's rich Roman and Moorish past and the pull of its vibrant present.
SPOLETO FESTIVAL USA - June 4 - 8, 2008 - Charleston, SC
Spoleto Festival 2008 promises a whirlwind of performances from around the globe. Events included in this tour are three Chamber Music concerts hosted by Charles Wadsworth, a concert by the wonderful Westminster Choir, an explosive interpretation of Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring by Algerian choreographer Heddy Maalems, and an optional performance of Rossini's magical opera, La Cenerentola. Accommodations will once again be at the elegant Mills House.
PARIS AND HEART OF NORMANDY - August 2 - 10, 2008
Experience the beauty and allure of provincial France as we cruise along the Seine through the heart of Normandy to Paris. This 8-day Viking River Cruise highlights Impressionist France and the Normandy Beaches.
NEW YORK CITY - August 21 - 24, 2008
Return to the "Big Apple" and enjoy Patti LaPone in "Gypsy," a new revival of "South Pacific," a wonderful chamber music program on a renovated coffee barge moored in Brooklyn just under the Brooklyn Bridge, and all the shopping and art museums you can fit into your schedule.
YO-YO MA, CELLO - Thursday, September 18, 2008 - Raleigh, NC
Don't miss this special event as multi–Grammy Award winning cellist Yo-Yo Ma takes center stage with this North Carolina Symphony gala event as directed by Grant Llewellyn. Be swept away when the world's greatest cellist performs Sir Edward Elgar's dramatic Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85, the cornerstone of the cello repertoire. Pre-concert dinner and transportation included. For additional information on Yo-Yo Ma, please visit www.yo-yoma.com
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| IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR ALL ARTours
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ACMC ARTour CANCELLATION POLICY: 35% of the total cost will be withheld for cancellations after registration on ALL ARTours. NO refunds are made after advertised full payment deadline, unless substitute traveler is found, at which time transfer fees, if applicable, will be withheld. Trip cancellation insurance available on request.
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You should be in good physical condition to fully enjoy our ARTours. The Arts Council cannot provide individual assistance during the tours and therefore reserves the right to decline anyone on a tour who has a physical condition that could create a hazard to him or herself or could impact the enjoyment of other travelers on the trip.
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For additional information, call 910-692-4356 or email Katherine MacRae at kmacrae@pinehurst.net
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