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“It was brilliant and everything I expected from a tour and more. Jonathan was brilliant. He was always patient with me and nothing seemed to...”
Cath Danswan, Swindon Choral Society, Wiltshire
“Lovely venues, lovely audiences, comfortable accommodation. Alahree was very prompt and efficient with her responses and understood our needs well.”
Gill Chapman, Cecilia Singers, Berkshire
Suffolk is a superb destination for a choir tour. Composer Benjamin Britten lived in Lowestoft, Snape and Aldeburgh, bequeathing a musical legacy to the area. Groups enjoy the stillness and peace of the River Alde estuary and coastline, as well as visits to idyllic nearby villages and towns, including Bury St. Edmunds and Lavenham.
Suffolk welcomes the Aldeburgh Festival, founded by Britten in 1948, and the Bury St. Edmund Festival; there is so much interest in attending concerts. There are a variety of venues to choose from in peaceful surroundings.
Day 1
En route to accommodation visit the pretty village of Lavenham with its colourful, timber-framed houses.
Day 2
Excursion to the coastal town of Aldeburgh. Visit The Red House, the home of Benjamin Britten. Enjoy a walk along the beach. Afternoon concert in Aldeburgh. Continue to the renowned arts complex Snape Maltings. Explore its galleries and the surrounding nature with expanses of reeds and water. Dinner and see a concert at the Snape Maltings (subject to tour dates).
Day 3
Visit Bury St. Edmunds, perform a concert before returning home.
Composer Benjamin Britten lived here. There are a range of exhibitions.
One of the world’s leading centres of music with concerts, galleries, shops and cafés.
Stately home in the village of Long Melford. Ancestral seat of the Parker Baronets, now a National Trust property.
A 12th-century fortress.
The region has a range of accommodation to suit all budgets, including a range of hotels and a YHA hostel. They are all placed in great locations, giving easy access to venues and excursion possibilities. We will arrange for you stay in the accommodation that best suits your needs.
The most pleasant times of year to come to Europe are May to September, therefore you may wish to consider this when planning your tour. Summer temperatures across Europe range from 18-35 degrees Celsius. European cities in winter can also offer many interesting cultural experiences that you may enjoy.
We accept any group as long as they are used to performing together as an ensemble, even if only to their fellow students and parents. We always ask for a recent recording of your group and we have range of venues on offer that will welcome beginner groups as well as experienced ensembles.
Travelling by coach is the most economical and flexible way to tour. Be collected from your meeting point and arrive at your destination in comfort on air-conditioned, high specification coaches. Enjoy the freedom of your own vehicle whilst on tour and travel in comfort with reclining seats and toilet. More and more groups choose to fly. We can arrange your flights from your local airport as well as from London. Once you have arrived at your destination, we can provide transfers to your accommodation and local coach hire throughout your music tour.
“It was brilliant and everything I expected from a tour and more. Jonathan was brilliant. He was always patient with me and nothing seemed to...”
Cath Danswan, Swindon Choral Society, Wiltshire
“Lovely venues, lovely audiences, comfortable accommodation. Alahree was very prompt and efficient with her responses and understood our needs well.”
Gill Chapman, Cecilia Singers, Berkshire
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