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www.KIconcerts.comDIRECTOR’S HANDBOOK
Your World of Music
TEXAS YOUTH CHORALE
ROLLO DILWORTH
CHORAL FESTIVALDUBLIN & BELFAST
JUNE/JULY 2015
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ELECTRONIC TICKETS:Electronic ticket copies are not necessary for check-in; only a valid passport is required. A manifest with E-ticket numbers and Record locators for each tour member is on the next page and also posted to MyKI.
PASSPORT COPIES:We recommend you to take a set of copies or make sure each member of the group has their own copy. This will be required should a passport go missing during the tour.
CHECK-IN AT DALLAS FT WORTH AIRPORT: We recommend arriving at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure. British Airways is located in TERMINAL D. The group will be checked in individually and checked luggage will be checked through to Dublin, Ireland. Each passenger will be issued 2 boarding passes: London (LHR) and Dublin (DUB). After check-in, each passenger must clear a security checkpoint before proceeding to the departure gate.
CONNECTION AT LONDON HEATHROW: Connection time: 4 hours 10 minutesYour British Airways flights will arrive and depart from Terminal 5. On leaving the aircraft, you will pass through a security screening before reaching the departure lounge. Once you arrive in the departure lounge, please check monitors for gate information. You must be at the boarding gate at least 30 minutes prior to departure.
ARRIVAL AT DUBLIN AIRPORT:On leaving the aircraft, please follow signs for Arrivals and Customs and Immigration. Once your group has cleared customs with claimed baggage, please proceed to the Arrivals area. Your tour guide, Muriel Moroney, will be waiting for you here to escort the group to the awaiting coach.
FLIGHTS
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FLIGHTS
RETURN TO USA:The group will be transported to the Belfast Airport for check-in 2 hours prior to departure. British Airways is located in the Main Terminal. The group will be checked in individually and checked luggage will be checked through to Dallas. Each passenger will be issued 2 boarding passes: London (LHR) and Dallas (DFW). After check-in, each passenger must clear a security checkpoint before proceeding to the departure gate.
CONNECTION AT LONDON HEATHROW: Connection time: 3 hours 35 minutesYour British Airways flights will arrive and depart from Terminal 5. On leaving the aircraft, you will pass through a security screening before reaching the departure lounge. Once you arrive in the departure lounge, please check monitors for gate information. You must be at the boarding gate at least 30 minutes prior to departure.
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E-TICKETS AND SEATING
Last Name First, Middle Name E-Ticket Number
Record Locator: Y2NEZ6Dortch Haley Jordan 125-8526654116-17Earhart Emma Michelle 125-8526654118-19 Earhart Kathleen Michelle 125-8526654120-21Foster Megan Grace 125-8526654122-23Foster Tabitha Fay 125-8526654124-25George Daniel Mathew 125-8526654126-27 Kern Benjamin Joseph 125-8526654128-29 Kiser Caroline Anne 125-8526654130-31Kiser Jennifer Hudson 125-8526654132-33 Marshall Cody Ryan 125-8526654134-35 Martin Marian Eileen 125-8526654136-37 Phung Elise Buu-Ngan 125-8526654138-39Yu Daniel Ze-en 125-8526654150-51Sanders Amy Nichole 125-8526654140-431Sanders Laura 125-8526654142-43 Smith Courtney Nicole 125-8526654146-47Smith Teresa Carol 125-8526654148-49Smith Ann Louise 125-8526654144-45Record Locator: Y2NEZ6Marshall Malena Sue 125-8526654176-77Martin Chase Edward 125-8526654178-79 Beltrone Leah Renee 125-8526654168-69Beltrone Jan Allison 125-8526654166-67Chong Grace Jihae 125-8526654170-71Darling Lyndee Mei 125-8526654174-75Darling Gay Sharon 125-8526654172-73Record Locator: 3VQT5JNguyen Tiffany Thuytien 125-8526654164-65Record Locator: 4N32JHSherman Karlie Elizabeth 125-8526654152-53Sherman Susan Elizabeth 125-8526654154-55 Record Locator: 6DNCRVSherman Maggie May 125-7621171545-46Record Locator: 5R3P8B (return from London 13Jul)Agarwal Samir 125-8526654162-63Agarwal Aryan 125-8526654158-59Agarwal Leena 125-8526654160-61 Agarwal Arnav 125-8526654156-57
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CONTACTS
KICONCERTS:KIconcerts office number is 719-260-0200 (Monday-Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MDT).
EMERGENCY NUMBER:The office after-hours emergency phone number is 719-963-2018. This should only be used for genuine emergencies.
KI STAFF:Kathy Petersen, Performance Director, will be with your group in Dublin and Belfast.
TOUR GUIDE:Here is the mobile phone number of your tour guide who will be with your group throughout the entire tour.
Conor Ellard +353 872 903 407
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HOTELSDUBLIN: BEWLEYS HOTEL LEOPARDSTOWNAddress: Central Park, Leopardstown, Dublin 18Tel: +353 (0)1 293 5000Fax: +353 (0)1 293 5099http://www.bewleyshotels.com/leopardstown
BELFAST: MALONE LODGE HOTEL Address: 60 Eglantine Ave, Malone Rd, Belfast BT9 6DYTel: +44 28 9038 8000Fax: +44 28 9038 8088http://www.malonelodgehotelbelfast.com/en/
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ROOMING LISTFirst, Middle Name Last Name Room Type
Ann Louise Smith 1 SingleAryan Agarwal 2 TwinLeena Agarwal 2 TwinMegan Grace Foster 3 TwinTabitha Fay Foster 3 TwinCourtney Nicole Smith 4 TwinTeresa Carol Smith 4 TwinTiffany Thuytien Nguyen 5 TwinElise Buu-Ngan Phung 5 TwinAmy Nichole Sanders 6 TwinLaura Sanders 6 TwinLyndee Mei Darling 7 TwinGay Sharon Darling 7 TwinFionnuala Meera Brassil 8 TwinMichael Coleman Brassil 8 TwinGrace Jihae Chong 9 TwinHaley Jordan Dortch 9 TwinEmma Michelle Earhart 10 TwinKathleen Michelle Earhart 10 TwinCaroline Anne Kiser 11 TwinJennifer Hudson Kiser 11 TwinCody Ryan Marshall 12 TwinMalena Sue Marshall 12 TwinYang Huang 13 TwinDaniel Ze-en Yu 13 TwinSamir Agarwal 14 TwinArnav Agarwal 14 TwinKarlie Elizabeth Sherman 15 TripleSusan Elizabeth Sherman 15 TripleMaggie May Sherman 15 TripleDaniel Mathew George 16 TwinBenjamin Joseph Kern 16 TwinLeah Renee Beltrone 17 TwinJan Allison Beltrone 17 TwinChase Edward Martin 18 TwinMarian Eileen Martin 18 Twin
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PERFORMANCE SUMMARY
Artistic Director Dr Rollo Dilworth
Festival Accompanist Mary Ann Cooper – Voices in the Laurel
Participating Groups Texas Youth ChoraleDirector: Ann Smith15 singers
Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart (Dublin only)Director: Alison Seaton21 singers
Voices in the LaurelDirector: Martha Weathers Brown12 singers
Augusta Children’s Chorale Director: Linda Bradberry
Ecole Secondaire Neelin High SchoolDirector: Carolyn Gwyer20 singers
Gala Concert Dress Your own group’s formal concert dress should be worn.
If you do not have a formal concert dress then men in black and white with jacket and tie, ladies in black, neck to toe (slacks are permitted)
Music folders It is not necessary to memorize the music for the Gala performance by the massed chorus.
If you are going to use music however you will need to bring a black folder.
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PERFORMANCE SUMMARY
Wednesday 1 July Festival Rehearsal
Christ Church Cathedral
Dublin
Thursday 2 July
Festival Rehearsal
St Ann’s Church
Dublin
Thursday 2 July
Exchange Concert
St Sylvester’s Church
Malahide,Dublin
With:
Texas Youth Chorale
Fingal Youth Choir and the
Fingal Children’s Choir
Friday 3 July
Gala Concert
Christ Church Cathedral
Dublin
Saturday 4 July
Gala Concert
St Patricks Church
Belfast
Monday 6 July
Concert
Titanic exhibition centre
Belfast
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REPERTOIRE
FESTIVAL REPERTOIRE
Come Ye Makers of Song - Ruth Watson Henderson
Old American Songs, Set 1 (Choral Suite) - Aaron Copland/ed. Janet Day
Elijah Rock! - Arr. Rollo Dilworth
Ev’ry Time I Feel the Spirit - Arr. Rollo Dilworth
Shenandoah - Arr. Rollo Dilworth
Oh, What a Beautiful City - Arr. Rollo Dilworth
Texas Youth Chorale - Gala Concert RepertoireSelected from:
Mungu Ni Pendo (Swahili hymn) Edward G. Robinson arr. Robert GowerHotaru Koi (Japanese Children’s song) arr. Ro Ogura
Sing to Me….Andrea Ramsey The Loveliest Flower….Beethoven arr. E. Crocker
Hana Was Saku…. Iwai Shunji & Kanno YokoSee the gipsies (Hungarian Folk song) arr. Zoltan Kodaly
Adonai Ro-I Lo Echsar (Psalm 23)….Gerald Cohen Amazing Grace (Northern Version)….John Newton
God Bless America …. Irving Berlin
Texas Youth Choral - Individual Concert Repertoire
Mungu Ni Pendo (Swahili hymn) Edward G. Robinson arr. Robert GowerHotaru Koi (Japanese Children’s song) arr. Ro Ogura
Sing to Me….Andrea Ramsey The Loveliest Flower….Beethoven arr. E. Crocker
Hana Was Saku…. Iwai Shunji & Kanno YokoSee the gipsies (Hungarian Folk song) arr. Zoltan Kodaly
Adonai Ro-I Lo Echsar (Psalm 23)….Gerald Cohen Amazing Grace (Northern Version)….John Newton
God Bless America …. Irving Berlin All Join Hands….
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PERFORMANCESThe Event Festival Rehearsal
Date Wednesday 1 July
Venue Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
Schedule: Arrive at cathedralTake places in seats as directedRehearsal (3 hours)Rehearsal concludes Depart cathedral
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The Event Festival Rehearsal
Date Thursday 2 July
Venue St Ann’s Church, Dublin
Schedule: Arrive at venueTake places in seats as directedRehearsal (3 hours)Rehearsal concludes Depart cathedral
PERFORMANCES
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The Event Exchange Concert shared with Voices in the Laurel
Date Thursday 2 July
Venue St Sylvester’s Church, Malahide, Dublin
Schedule: Arrive at venueChange into concert dressSound check & combined rehearsalConcert commencesOrder of performance TBD
Name of partner group Director:
Name of partner group Director:
Fingal Youth Choir Michael Dawson
Fingal Children’s ChoirClaire Sheedy
Proposed combined repertoire Siyahamba - South African (from Voiceworks, Oxford University press)
PERFORMANCES
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PERFORMANCE PARTNER
Fingal Children’s Choir was founded alongside ‘Fingal Youth Choir’ in September 2014, by Michael Dawson and is conducted by Claire Sheedy. The choir performs regularly around the country and participates in competitions. In the choir’s first year last year they came 2nd in the Navan Choral festival , beating many choirs who have been going for years. The choir sings a wide range of music, last years pieces include ‘Happy’, ‘Counting Stars’, ‘Ave Maria’, “Caribbean Christmas Holiday’ and ‘Joshua fit the Battle of Jericho’. The choirs conductor Claire Sheedy on scholarship previously spent a year in Hungary studying choral conducting and music education in primary school children. The rehearsals are both intense and fun and the choir is a great way of improving children’s confidence, singing and making friends! As part of joining the choir each member is encouraged to participate in specially designed sight-reading classes. There are a different classes/levels for everyone and it is excellent for improving singer’s confidence in reading music.
Fingal Youth Choir was founded along side Fingal Children’s choir by Michael Dawson in September 2014. The choir regularly performs around the country and members take part in trips away for workshops, competitions, rehearsal weekends and choral festival. One of the highlights of 2014 was when the boys of the choir performed on season 2 of the T.V series “Vikings”. The choir performs a full mix of repertoire from popular pieces such as Bohemian Rhapsody to classical pieces and pieces in other languages. The director is Michael Dawson who also conducts Maynooth University Chamber Choir and Enchiriadis Chamber Choir, both of which have won awards Internationally. As part of joining the choir each member is encouraged to participate in specially designed sight-reading classes. There are a different classes/levels for everyone and it is excellent for improving singer’s confidence in reading music!
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PERFORMANCESThe Event Gala Concert
Date Friday 3 July
Venue Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
Schedule: Singers arrive at CathedralStore concert dressRehearsal commences ( 2 3/4 hours)Rehearsal concludesBreak for dinner Return to cathedral Individual sound checksChange into concert dressGala Concert commences order TBD-Voices in the Laurel-Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart-Texas Youth Chorale-Combined ChorusConcert concludes
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CONCERT PROMOTIONS
presented by
Your World of MusicKIconcerts.com • Facebook.com/KIchoirs
Artistic Director
Dr Rollo Dilworth
GALA CONCERTFriday 3 July, 2015 8.00 pm
Christ Church CathedralChristchurch Pl, Dublin 8
Program will include performances by individual choirs and a program by the Massed Chorus:Come Ye Makers of Song .......................Ruth Watson HendersonOld American Songs, ........................ Aaron Copland/ Set 1 (Choral Suite) ed. Janet Day Elijah Rock! ..................................... Arr. Rollo DilworthEv’ry Time I Feel the Spirit ............. Arr. Rollo DilworthShenandoah .................................... Arr. Rollo DilworthOh, What a Beautiful City ............... Arr. Rollo Dilworth
with
Augusta Children’s Chorale
(Georgia USA)Director: Linda Bradberry
Ecole Secondaire Neelin High School
(Manitoba Canada)Director: Carolyn Gwyer
Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart
(Washington USA)Director: Alison Seaton
Texas Youth Chorale(USA)
Director: Ann Smith
Voices in the Laurel(North Carolina USA)
Director: Martha Weathers-Brown
FREE ADMISSIONwith a retiring collection in aid of
Musical Youth Foundation
Mission statement: “The Musical Youth Foundation children’s charity (CHY18624) is dedicated to improving the lives of disad-vantaged children in Ireland by providing opportunities for them to succeed and excel through the proven power of music education.”
www.musicalyouthfoundation.org
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PERFORMANCESThe Event Gala Concert
Date Saturday 4 July
Venue St Patrick’s Church, Belfast
Schedule: Singers arrive at CathedralStore concert dressRehearsal commences ( 2 3/4 hours)Rehearsal concludesBreak for dinner Return to cathedral Individual sound checksChange into concert dressGala Concert commences order TBD-Voices in the Laurel-Ecole Secondaire Neelin High School -Texas Youth Chorale-Combined ChorusConcert concludes
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CONCERT PROMOTIONS
presented by
Your World of MusicKIconcerts.com • Facebook.com/KIchoirs
Artistic Director
Dr Rollo Dilworth
GALA CONCERTSaturday 4 July, 2015 8.15 pm
St Patrick’s Church199 Donegall Street, Belfast BT1 2FL
Program will include performances by individual choirs and a program by the Massed Chorus:Come Ye Makers of Song ...............................................Ruth Watson
Henderson
Old American Songs, ................................................... Aaron Copland/
Set 1 (Choral Suite) ed. Janet Day
Elijah Rock! ......................................................................Arr. Rollo Dilworth
Ev’ry Time I Feel the Spirit .....................................Arr. Rollo Dilworth
Shenandoah ....................................................................Arr. Rollo Dilworth
Oh, What a Beautiful City .......................................Arr. Rollo Dilworth
with
Augusta Children’s Chorale
(Georgia USA)Director: Linda Bradberry
Ecole Secondaire Neelin High School
(Manitoba Canada)Director: Carolyn Gwyer
Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart
(Washington USA)Director: Alison Seaton
Texas Youth Chorale(USA)
Director: Ann Smith
Voices in the Laurel(North Carolina USA)
Director: Martha Weathers-Brown
FREE CONCERTwith a retiring collection in aid of
St Patrick’s Church, celebrating their 200th anniversary, and the
Northern Ireland Children’s Hospice.
Northern Ireland Children’s Hospice provides specialist nursing care to children and young people with life-limiting illnesses. Emotional, practical and bereavement support is provided for their families. NI Children’s Hospice aim to provide the best quality of life for our patients and their families in Hospice and in the community.Northern Ireland Hospice is a registered charity (XN45696).
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The Event Gala Concert
Date Monday 6 July
Venue Titanic Belfast- foyer, Belfast
Schedule: Arrive at exhibitionFree time to exploreMeet in lobbyPerformance (15 minutes)
Equipment & facilities Performance space:Foyer area of exhibition
PERFORMANCES
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Breakfast served daily at hotels
Vegetarian meals (v) are reserved for members who have provided a preference to KI
30 JuneBewley’s Hotel Leopardstown, Dublin
Starters Choices:Seasonal vegetable soup
Caesar SaladMushroom Vol eu vent
Main Choices:Baked fillet of Irish salmon served with saffron cream sauceRoast breast of chicken served with gubbeen bacon sauce
Roast beef served with thyme jusVegetarian Option – To be prepared on the day
Dessert Choices:Baileys Cheesecake
Warm apple pie
1 JulyBrasserie Sixty6, Dublin
Starter:Sixty6 Caesar salad, parmesan, crispy bacon, tarragon & croutons (without
bacon for vegetarians)
Main:Pork & Leek Sausages, herb mashed potatoes, onion marmalade, crispy onions
and rich gravyBaby Vegetable Tagine, served with spicy cous cous and preserved lemon (v)
Dessert:Pecan Pie, Crème anglaise and chocolate ice cream
MENUS (Subject to change)
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MENUS (Subject to change)
2 JulyThe Greedy Goose Restaurant, Malahide
Starter: Homemade soup, garlic crostini
Bruschetta: toasted garlic ciabatta topped topped with tomato with balsamic vinegar & rocket leaves
Main:Roast chicken breast wrapped in bacon, smoked paprika potato hash, roasted
vine tomato butter, creamed spinachChana masala: curried chick peas, tomato, coriander, spring onions, poppadom
(v)
Dessert:Cakes and muffins to be served with refreshments after the concert at St
Sylvester’s Church in Malahide
3 JulyLuigi Malones, Dublin
Starter Choices: Homemade Garlic Bread [v], Soup of the day, Nachos Grande [v],
Buffalo wings with Blue Cheese, Chicken Caesar SaladMixed or Vegetarian Tapas
Main Choices:Rotisserie Chicken, Luigi’s Lasagne, Chicken & Mushroom Carbonara
Flaming Fajitas, Vegetarian |Chicken | Prawns | Steak,Chicken Caesar Salad, Baked Salmon Fillet, BBQ Lamb & Chorizo Espetadas
Slow Baked BBQ Baby Back Ribs, Japanese Yaki Soba NoodlesGiant Premium Hamburger, House Handpacked Burger | Cheeseburger | Bacon
& CheeseburgerChorizo &Sour Cream Burger | BBQ Burger | Blue Cheeseburger
Real Italian Hand Thrown Pizzas: Margherita | Chorizo | Marco | Michelangelo | Napoli | Vegetarian | BBQ Chicken | Santa Fe
Dessert Choices:Artisan Gelato, Caramelized Apple Crumble
Fresh Strawberry Pavlova, Toblerone & Butterscotch CheesecakeStrawberry Cheesecake
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4 JulyRamada Encore, Belfast
Starter:Prawn Marie Rose served with wheaten bread & butter
Main:Pan Fried Chicken Supreme
Topped with a creamy peppercorn sauce served with garlic roasted potatoes and seasonal vegetables
Homemade Vegetable Lasagne served with garlic bread & side salad (v)
Dessert:Homemade Apple Crumble served with custard
5 JulyThe Porcelain Suite, Belfast
Sharing Platter Starter:Baked Breaded Brie Ham Hock Terrine
Bang Bang Chicken
Main:Basket Served Fish and Chips - Breaded Cod Goujons, Chips, Minted Peas, &
homemade Tartar SaucePenne Arriabatta (V) - Rich vegetable tomato sauce with a touch of chilli
Dessert:Profiteroles
6 July
Deane’s at Queens, BelfastStarter:
Soup of the day & crusty bread
Main:Local chicken, champ, sauté mushrooms & Madeira
Vegetarian dish of the day
Dessert:Chocolate truffle, raspberry ruffle, hazelnut & sorbet
MENUS (Subject to change)
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OTHER INFORMATION
CHANGES TO ITINERARY
The following changes were made to the itinerary after the tour booklets were printed.
July 3 – entrance to Malahide Castle with a guided tour
July 6 – dinner is now at 6pm (was 6:30pm)
TIPPING
Basic group tips are included in the tour price however please feel free to give additional tips for exceptional service.
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Day Date 2015 City Time Services Transp Meal
Mon 29-Jun DFW 6:00 PM Depart Dallas-Fort Worth British Airways 192
Tue 30-Jun LHR 9:15 AM Arrive London Heathrow1:25 PM Depart London Heathrow British
Airways 836DUB 2:40 PM Arrive DublinDublin Clear Immigration and Customs
Meet your Tour Guide: Conor EllardLuggage on coach CoachBoard coachDepart airportOrientation of Dublin en route to hotelArrive hotel: BEWLEYS HOTEL LEOPARDSTOWNCheck in
6:00 PM Dinner DOvernight Dublin
ITINERARY(Subject to change)
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ITINERARY(Subject to change)
Day Date 2015 City Time Services Transp Meal
Wed 1-Jul Dublin 7:00 AM Morning CallBreakfast (available from 7:00 AM) B
8:30 AM Meet your Tour Guide: ConorBoard coach CoachDepart hotel
9:30 AM Arrive at St. Patrick’s Cathedral Entrance to cathedral which is the oldest Christian site in Dublin where it is said that the Saint baptized converts to the Christian faithDepart St. Patrick's Cathedral
11:15 AM Arrive at Trinity CollegeEntrance to college to see the famous book of Kells, an 8th century illuminated manuscript
12:45 PM Tour concludesLunch at own expense
1:45 PM Meet your Tour GuideBoard coachArrive at CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRALAddress: Christchurch Place, Dublin
2:00 PM 1ST FESTIVAL REHEARSAL 5:00 PM Rehearsal concludes
Depart venue5:30 PM Arrive restaurant: BRASSERIE SIXTY6
Address: 66-67 South Great Great George's St, Dublin 2Tel: +353 1 400 5878FESTIVAL WELCOME DINNER DDepart restaurantArrive hotelOvernight Dublin
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Day Date 2015 City Time Services Transp Meal
Thu 2-Jul Dublin 6:30 AM Morning CallBreakfast (available from 7:00 AM) BBring concert dress
8:00 AM Meet your Tour Guide: ConorBoard coach CoachDepart hotelArrive at ST ANN'S CHURCH"Address: Dawson Street, Dublin 2 "
9:00 AM 2ND FESTIVAL REHEARSAL 12:00 PM Rehearsal concludes
Depart venueLunch at own expense
1:30 PM Meet your Tour GuideBoard coachGuided tour passing Phoenix Park, Guinness Brewery, Jameson Whisky Distillery, St Stephen’s Green, O’Connell and Grafton Streets Tour continues with viewing of Half Penny Bridge, Bank of Ireland, the National Gallery, the National Museum, City Hall and Dublin Castle
4:00 PM Tour concludesDrive to Malahide
Malahide 5:00 PM Arrive restaurant: GREEDY GOOSEAddress: 15 Townyard Lane, Malahide, Co. DublinTel: +353 01 8451299Dinner DDepart restaurant
6:40 PM Arrive at ST SYLVESTER'S CHURCH MALAHIDEAddress: Malahide, Co. Dublin, IrelandMeet members of the Fingal Youth Choir and the Fingal Children’s ChoirChange into concert dress
7:00 PM EXCHANGE CONCERT 9:00 PM Concert concludes
Refreshments served after concert10:00 PM Depart venue
Dublin Arrive hotelOvernight Dublin
ITINERARY(Subject to change)
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ITINERARY(Subject to change)
Day Date 2015 City Time Services Transp Meal
Fri 3-Jul Dublin 6:30 AM Morning CallBreakfast (available from 7:00 AM) BBring concert dress
8:00 AM Meet your Tour Guide: ConorBoard coach CoachDepart hotel
Malahide Arrive at Malahide Castle9:30 AM Guided tour of the 12th century castle
Depart castleHowth Guided tour of the fishing village of Howth with its
great views of Dublin Bay 12:00 PM Tour concludes
Lunch at own expense1:00 PM Meet your Tour Guide
Board shared coachDepart Howth
Dublin Arrive at CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRALAddress: Christchurch Place, Dublin
2:00 PM DRESS REHEARSAL 4:45 PM Rehearsal concludes
Depart venueArrive restaurant: LUIGI MALONES Address: 5 Cecilia St, Temple Bar, Dublin 2Tel: +353 1 679 2723
5:15 PM Dinner DDepart restaurant
6:45 PM Return CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRALIndividual sound checkChange into concert dress
8:00 PM INDEPENDENCE DAY EVE GALA CONCERTConcert concludesDepart venueArrive hotelOvernight Dublin
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Day Date 2015 City Time Services Transp Meal
Sat 4-Jul Dublin 7:00 AM Morning CallBreakfast (available from 7:00 AM) B
8:30 AM Bring luggage to coach CoachMeet your Tour Guide: ConorLuggage on coachBoard coachDepart hotel
Belfast Arrive BelfastLunch at own expense
1:45 PM Meet your Tour GuideBoard coachTransfer to hotel
2:00 PM Arrive hotel: MALONE LODGE HOTEL Check in Bring concert dress
2:30 PM Meet your Tour GuideBoard coachDepart hotelArrive at ST PATRICK'S CHURCHAddress: 199 Donegall St, Belfast BT1 2FL
3:30 PM Rehearsal6:30 PM Rehearsal concludes
Individual sound checkDepart venueWalk to restaurant at RAMADA ENCORE BELFASTAddress: Saint Annes Square, 20 Talbot Street, Belfast BT1 2LDTel: +44 028 9026 1800
6:15 PM Celebration Dinner DDepart restaurant
7:30 PM Return to St PATRICK'S7:45 PM Change into concert dress
Take places in allocated seating8:15 PM INDEPENDENCE DAY GALA CONCERT
Concert concludesDepart churchArrive hotelOvernight Belfast
ITINERARY(Subject to change)
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ITINERARY(Subject to change)
Day Date 2015 City Time Services Transp Meal
Sun 5-Jul Belfast 7:00 AM Morning CallBreakfast (available from 7:30 AM) B
8:30 AM Meet your Tour Guide: ConorBoard coach Coach
9:00 AM Depart hotelGuided tour including St Anne’s Cathedral and passing Belfast City HallTour concludes
12:00 PM Arrive at TITANIC BELFASTEntrance to experience and relive the entire story from Titanic's birth, maiden journey and discovery on the seabedWarm up/sound check
1:45 PM Performance in Foyer2:00 PM Performance concludes
Depart museumLunch at own expenseTime to explore Belfast on own and for shoppingMeet your Tour GuideArrive restaurant: THE PORCELAIN SUITE (TEN SQUARE HOTEL)Address: 10 Donegall Square South, Belfast BT1 5JDTel: +44(0) 28 9024 1001Dinner DDepart restaurantArrive hotelOvernight Belfast
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Day Date 2015 City Time Services Transp Meal
Mon 6-Jul Belfast 7:00 AM Morning CallBreakfast (available from 7:30 AM) B
8:00 AM Meet your Tour Guide: ConorBoard coach CoachDepart hotel
Giant's Causeway Arrive Giant's Causeway
Guided tour of Tour the Giant’s Causeway and Glens of Antrim
1:00 PM Tour concludesLunch at own expenseMeet your Tour GuideBoard coachReturn to Belfast
Belfast Arrive restaurant: DEANE'S AT QUEENSAddress: 1 College Gardens, Belfast, County Antrim BT9 6BQTel: +44 28 9038 2111
6:00 PM Dinner DDepart restaurantArrive hotelOvernight Belfast
ITINERARY(Subject to change)
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ITINERARY(Subject to change)
Day Date 2015 City Time Services Transp Meal
Tue 7-Jul Belfast 3:00 AM Morning Call3:30 AM Bring luggage to coach Coach
Meet your Tour Guide: ConorLuggage on coachReceive breakfast boxes BBoard coachDepart hotel
5:00 AM Arrive at George Best Belfast City AirportCheck in Farewell Conor Ellard
BHD 6:55 AM Depart BelfastBritish Airways 1427
LHR 8:15 AM Arrive London Heathrow11:50 AM Depart London Heathrow British
Airways 193DFW 3:50 PM Arrive Dallas Fort Worth
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