From the shores of the Potomac to Embassy Row, Washington, D.C. is heralded as a classic city balanced with politics, world class architecture, and famous landmarks. The District of Columbia offers endless opportunities to learn about our nation’s history. Join Heritage Festivals on a Washington, D.C. program where history and music come together to create an unforgettable experience.

THE WASHINGTON, D.C. HERITAGE MUSIC FESTIVAL PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• Gala awards ceremony and dinner
• City tour of famous sites, monuments, and memorials
• Performance in a national music festival
• Positive, constructive adjudication with taped and written comments
• On-stage mini clinic
• Meaningful awards and trophies
• Heritage-approved, student-friendly hotels
• Professional performance recording
• Gift and group photo for the director
• Commemorative gift for each student
• Comprehensive insurance policy
• One free participant for every 25 packages purchased
• Opportunity for students to earn one semester performing arts academic credit
• Opportunity for music educators to earn professional development points

OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES MAY INCLUDE:

• Smithsonian Museums
• National Zoo
• Holocaust Museum
• Arlington National Cemetery
• Mount Vernon
• Hard Rock Café (for breakfast, lunch, or dinner)