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Big Arts in the Big Apple
ANNOUNCING A NEW TRAVEL/STUDY TOUR FOR SPRING BREAK, 2008!!
Trip Dates: Tuesday, March 18 - Saturday, March 22, 2008
Things To See & Do
- Times Square
- Museum of Modern Arts
- Chinatown
- Metropolitan Opera
- Broadway Shows
- Television shows
- The Empire State Building
- Twin Towers site
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Little Italy
- Statue of Liberty
- Greenwich Village
- Central Park
- Carnegie Hall
- St. Patrick's Cathedral
- 5th Avenue shopping
- Guggenheim Museum
- Rockefeller Plaza
- And more!
Inclusions
- Round-trip from Austin to NYC via chartered motor coach between Austin and Minneapolis and a direct Northwest flight between Minneapolis & NY Laguardia
- Motor coach transportation to/from Laguardia and hotel
- Five/days/four nights in New York City (Manhattan)
- Lodging in heart of Times Square
- Luggage portorage and tips
- Guidance or Riverland faculty
- Pre-trip classes to assist you with cultural, leisure, and travel planning
Informational Meetings & Pre-trip Orientation classes
| Informational Meetings: |
| Monday, October 8 2007 |
7:00 PM |
| Skylight Room |
| Albert Lea Campus |
| Tuesday, October 9, 2007 |
7:00 PM |
| East Building Room E106 |
| Austin Campus |
| Wednesday, October 10, 2007 |
12:00 PM |
| East Building Room E106 |
| Austin Campus |
| BIG ARTS is limited to 40 participants. Registrations will be accepted until December 14, 2007, or until space is filled. |
| Pre-trip orientation classes |
| February 4, 2008 |
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
| March 10, 2008 |
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
| Orientation classes are designed to assist you in maximizing your time in New York. Faculty will present options for exploring NYC's music, art, theatre, and historical offerings as well as providing practical travel advice for your trip. |
What You Receive For Your Riverland Tuition
- Two credits in humanities (THTR 2600 or MUSC 2600)
- Guidance of experienced Riverland faculty
- Two pre-trip orientation classes
- Information session each morning in NYC at 9:30 a.m.
- Information and assistance obtaining tickets for cultural events
- You may audit the class, eliminating academic responsibility
Options You May Wish To Purchase
- Day Trips in NYC
(includes professional guide)
Prices vary according to tour selected
- Trip Cancellation Insurance
Recommended and available through Burch Travel. Anyone with a pre-existing health condition must apply for this insurance.
Financial Information
| Triple occupancy |
$1015.00 |
| Double occupancy |
$1075.00 |
| Single occupancy |
$1535.00 |
| Plus 2 credits tuition |
$135.70 per credit + fees
$20.00 per credit + fees
(Senior - age 62 and up) |
| Tuition payment is due at time of registration for MUSC2600 or THTR 2600 and is not included in basic cost. Credit Cards, checks, and cash accepted |
Costs not included in basic trip price
- Tuition for a 2-credit class
- Food
- Subway/bus passes
- Concert and theatre tickets
- Optional day tours outside of NYC
- Miscellaneous spending money
- Transportation
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Payment Schedule
| $300.00 non-refundable deposit |
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| (Accepted until December 14, 2007 or until space if filled) |
| $400.00 |
due January 25, 2008 |
| *remainder due February 15, 2008 |
Contact Information
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