Perry High Band Trip to New York

March 27 – March 31

 

The Schwartz Corporation (as of Feb 25, 2008)

 

Mar 27

Thurs.

3:30pm

Post the coach:

     Perry High School

     1307 North Av

     Perry, GA

 

4:00pm

Depart for New York

(950 miles – 19 hours including stops

 

pm

Dinner en route with a cash meal voucher

 

 

 

Mar 28

Fri.

am

11:00am

Breakfast en route with a cash meal voucher

Arrive in New York

Sheraton New York Hotel and Towers

811 Seventh Avenue

New York, NY 10019   212-581-1100

(we will drop the bags at the hotel and check in later)

Your Schwartz Corporation escort will meet you there!

 

Noon

Lunch on your own in the area

 

pm

Free time to tour the area.  Sights include Radio City Music

Hall, Rockefeller Center, or NBC Studios.

 

4:00pm

Depart for Hotel (check in)

 

4:30pm

Tour Radio City Music Hall  (group of 30)

 

4:45pm

Tour Radio City Music Hall  (group of 30)

 

5:00pm

Tour Radio City Music Hall  (group of 30)

 

5:15pm

Tour Radio City Music Hall  (group of 16)

 

6:15pm

Depart for Planet Hollywood (walking)

1540 Broadway @ 45th Street

New York, NY 10036   212-265-2404

 

6:30pm

Dinner at Planet Hollywood

 

7:45pm

Walk to the Top of the Rock

 

8:00pm

Tour Top of the Rock

A 55,000 square-foot, six-level complex that, for the first time

in 20 years, offers visitors an unparalleled experience from which

to enjoy vast, 360 degree views of New York City.  Views

include some of the city’s most prominent landmarks from the

Chrysler Building to the Brooklyn Bridge and from Central Park

To the Hudson and East Rivers.

 

9:30pm

Depart for hotel (walking) through Times Square

 

10:30pm

Overnight at the hotel

 

 

 

Mar 29

7:00am

Breakfast in the area with a cash meal voucher

Sat.

8:00am

Begin Uptown/Downtown Tour with Guide to include

Lincoln Center, Central Park, Cathedral of St. John the Devine,

Harlem, Fifth Avenue, Museum District, Rockefeller Center,

St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Broadway Theatre District, Times Square,

Greenwich Village, Soho, Financial Center, Wall Street, South

Street Seaport Museum District, Chinatown, Battery Park-View

Of Statue of Liberty, Ground Zero, and United Nations

 

11:30am

End tour close to Lincoln Center Complex

 

12:00pm

Lunch in the area on your own

 

12:30pm

Begin tour of Lincoln Center Complex

 

1:30pm

Meet the Artist Master Class – 11/2 hours with a Guest Artist

Meet-the-Artist Master Class celebrates the diversity of the

Performing arts direct instruction and inspiration from the artists.

 

3:00pm

End Masters Class

 

3:30pm

Return to hotel to prepare for dinner and Broadway Show

 

5:30pm

Depart for dinner at TGI Friday’s

 

7:00pm

Depart for Theatre

 

8:00pm

Enjoy Broadway Show

 

10:30pm

Show ends – depart for Times Square

 

11:00pm

Group Picture in Times Square

(one for each participant as a souvenir)

 

11:30pm

Return to Hotel

 

pm

Overnight at hotel

 

 

 

Mar 30

7:00am

Breakfast with a cash meal voucher

Sun.

7:45am

Depart for Battery Park

 

8:45am

Depart via ferry for the Statue of Liberty

Visitors can once again enjoy the grounds of Liberty Island, and

Experience the Statue of Liberty up close.  The visitor center,

Bookstore, gift shop and restaurant are fully open.  Access to the

Statue varies based on security precautions.  The monument base

And the museum are currently open.

 

12:00pm

Return to Battery Park

 

pm

Lunch on your own

 

pm

Time for casual self-guided sightseeing in the area and

Shopping at the original Macy’s Department Store in Herald

Square – you will receive a Shopper Savings Card for your use –

Save 11%!

 

4:30pm

Depart for hotel to freshen up for dinner

 

5:30pm

Depart for dinner at Tads (walking)

 

6:00pm

Dinner at Tads (cafeteria style service)

 

7:00pm

Walk to Rockefeller Center

 

7:15pm

Check in and get your skates

 

7:30pm

Ice Skating at Rockefeller Center (includes entry and skate rental)

The Rink closes at 10:00pm (one group of 53)

 

8:30pm

Ice Skating at Rockefeller Center (includes entry and skate rental)

The Rink closes at 10:00pm (second group of 52)

 

pm

Overnight at the hotel

 

 

 

Mar 31

7:00am

Breakfast with a cash meal voucher

Mon.

am

Group planned outing to the various morning shows, i.e. Good Morning America, Today Show all filming nearby

 

11:00am

Load coaches and check out of hotel

 

11:30am

Depart for home

 

pm

Lunch en route on your own

 

pm

Dinner en route with a cash meal voucher

 

 

 

Apr 1

Tues.

6:00am

Arrive Perry High School

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This page last updated on Monday, February 25, 2008