UNITED STATES
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Yes, go to worldstrides.com.au No, stay on worldstrides.comThe Festival of Gold is a truly unique event—a festival, clinic, and prestigious performance—all wrapped into one premier event. Every Festival of Gold package includes:
Arrive in San Francisco and check in to hotel.
RehearsalsIn the evening, Festival Ensembles will break out into separate rehearsals.
Enjoy an optional breakfast served at the hotel.
Individual Ensemble ClinicsRehearsals and individual ensemble clinics will run on a set schedule (provided to you prior to the event) throughout the day at your host hotel.
Sightseeing during off-timeSpend your evening free in San Francisco. Your expert Account Manager can book a group dinner, a show, and more for you and your ensemble at your request.
Each group will take the stage for their festival performances in Davies Symphony Hall. A schedule of these performances will be provided to you prior to travel.
Encore ConcertThis evening, our groups host the Encore Concert at Davies Symphony Hall. This culminating concert gives all ensembles center stage for the performance of a lifetime.
Depart for home, or choose to stay in San Francisco for as long as you like. Your Account Manager can book sightseeing tours, meals, and extra arrangements as needed.
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