27Feb
14Feb
SYTA Scholarships Available
As a member of the Student Youth Travel Association (SYTA), Music Travel Consultants is excited to announce several financial scholarships and offerings related to travel for students and small groups. Check out all of these great opportunities. Road Scholarship The SYTA Youth Foundation Road Scholarship was established to award funds to youth who are unable to afford the cost of student group travel. The application period is open through March 29, 2024. Award announcements will be released the week of April 29,...
15Dec
Meet Music Travel Consultants Tour Director Robert Gibson
With the love of music in his veins, Robert Gibson thrives as an MTC tour director. Robert Gibson has directed band since 1980, from elementary school to college. In June, 2018, he retired from the education field after spending 34 years involved with school music programs, the last 18 years with the Dublin City Schools in Dublin, Ohio. During that tenure, Gibson directed bands in Ohio and Maine. In addition to his work in education, he served four years with The...
14Dec
Meet Tour Director Christy Huffman
As a self-proclaimed Choir Momma Extraordinaire, Christy Huffman learned the ins and outs of keeping a touring group on time. She now uses those skills as an MTC Tour Director. Christy was born and raised in Indiana and lives with her loving husband of 32 years. They have two daughters who are both grown, leaving them empty-nesters. She is a cosmetologist and owns A Good Hair Day Salon. Prior to getting into cosmetology, Huffman was an HR Payroll Administrator for over...
14Dec
MTC Appreciation Reception at The Midwest Clinic
Music Travel Consultants is excited to see everyone at The Midwest Clinic and to celebrate with music educators. Please join us for an appreciation reception on Wednesday afternoon at the Hyatt Regency in McCormick’s Place. You can RSVP for the event below and pick up an admission ticket including location at the booth #1225 on the day of the event. View Invitation Not attending Midwest? We hope to connect with you at one of the many other conventions throughout the year. Click below...
12May
MTC Recognized as Disney PremEar
BREAKING NEWS: Music Travel Consultants is honored to be recognized as a Disney PremEar Youth Travel Planner. “We’re absolutely thrilled to be recognized as a top-tier Disney Travel Planner and associated with the Disney Parks on this level. Disney has built an incredible reputation for providing its guests with remarkable service and experiences - a reflection of our own goals here at Music Travel Consultants. The performance and workshop experiences at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and at the Disneyland...
12May
Imagination Campus Releases New Workshops
In an effort to increase learning through creativity, Disney Parks has created Imagination Campus. Imagination campus offers workshops, performance opportunities and much more. Through a comprehensive collection of workshops across a range of performing arts and academic subjects, Disney is committed to helping students learn how to apply their imaginations to solve many of the challenges they may face throughout their lifetime – in wildly creative ways. They believe that new perspectives, creative thinking, fearless exploration and unfettered wonder can lead...
12May
Indiana, Kentucky Groups Prep for International Tour
After a few days of Pre-Tour Camp, two Musicians Abroad groups will leave for 16 days of International performances and sightseeing. Presented by Music Travel Consultants, Musicians Abroad supports the dreams of both vocal and instrumental musicians in each state across the U.S. Local professors and secondary education music directors come together for a pre-tour workshop. During that time, ensembles receive top-notch instruction while getting to know the other members of the group. At the end of this intensive training, the...
05May
Candlelight Processional Returns to Disney
Disney Imagination Campus announces the return of Candelight Processional. Your choir will never forget this magical program that takes place at Epcot during the holiday season. A Disney Candlelight Processional performance retells the Christmas story with the Voices of Liberty. Disney cast members audition to be part of the Christmas Tree with high school choirs from around the globe, all accompanied by a 50-piece orchestra and a special guest celebrity narrator. Recent narrators have included Laurie Hernandez, Matt Bomer, Ana Gasteyer,...
15Sep
