• Los Angeles International Music Festival

  • Disney California Adventure Park
  • View of Hollywood Boulevard from Kodak theatre

  • "Just a note to tell you what a fabulous time I had at the festival two weeks ago!  The World Projects team did a fantastic job organizing and producing the event.  I have become a WP fan!”

     

    Dr. Elena Sharkova
    Symphony Silicon Valley Chorale
    San Jose, CA

  • "My wind ensemble was invited to the New York Wind Band Festival at Carnegie Hall. The combination of performances, open rehearsals, clinics, and historical sightseeing provided my ensemble with an experience they will remember for the rest of their lives.”

    Dr. Dennis Johnson
    Director of Bands and Orchestra
    Murray State University, Kentucky

  • "Having worked with World Projects for over 20 years, and knowing the new staff as well as I do, I can, without reservation, encourage any director to travel with World Projects.  They will be well taken care of.”

     

    Dr. Lawrence Sutherland
    California State University
    Fresno Symphony Orchestra

  • "It is both this attention to detail and the consideration for individual needs that sets World Projects apart. No problem was too big or small for their attention."



    Kathy Davis
    Executive Director
    Four Seasons Youth Orchestra

2014 Los Angeles International Music Festival

At Walt Disney Concert Hall
June 15 - 19

The Walt Disney Concert Hall, designed by architect Frank Gehry, is the venue for the Los Angeles International Music Festival. The Hall is home to the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the Los Angeles Master Chorale.

See a wonderful Virtual Tour of Walt Disney Concert Hall provided on the Los Angeles Philharmonic website: Link To Tour

ENSEMBLES: High School and College Instrumental & Choral Groups.
DURATION: 5 days
ACCEPTANCE: A maximum of 5 High School & 2 College ensembles by audition only

Instrumental Faculty:
Dr. Lawrence Sutherland - Artistic Director

DAY ONE: Sunday, June 15, 2014 – ARRIVE INTO LOS ANGELES!
  
Morning: Groups arriving at one of the area airports will be met by a World Projects representative who will assist with loading the coaches. Transfer to an Anaheim area hotel (TBC). Groups arriving before the hotel’s check-in time may choose to take a tour of the city this morning. Groups arriving by coach will be met at the hotel by a World Projects staff member, who will assist with check-in.
Afternoon: Group arrivals. After checking in, groups will have free time to explore the area.
Evening: Dinner on own. The director will be required to attend the Director’s Orientation Meeting at the hotel. The rest of the evening is free!

DAY TWO: Monday, June 16, 2014 – ANAHEIM(D) – Outdoor Performance
  
Morning Breakfast on own near the hotel. Load coaches and depart for Disneyland, the happiest place on earth! Today you will enjoy an outdoor performance at Disneyland for the park guests (audition required - time TBC). The rest of the day is free to enjoy Disneyland and California Adventure! Your festival package includes a 2-Day Disney Park Hopper Pass which includes unlimited admission to Disneyland and California Adventure.
Afternoon: Lunch on own at the park.Free time to enjoy Disneyland!
Evening: Enjoy the Festival Dinner as a group near the parks (possibly in Downtown Disney or one of the hotels on site). After dinner return to the parks. The rest of the evening is free to enjoy the fireworks display and then return to the hotel for the evening.
DAY Three: Tuesday, June 17, 2014 – ANAHEIM – Workshop
  
Morning: Breakfast on own near the hotel. Today you will enjoy a workshop with festival faculty at a nearby location and then spend the remainder of the day at Disneyland!
Afternoon: Lunch on own at the park. Free time to enjoy Disneyland!
Evening: Dinner on own at the park. The rest of the evening is free to enjoy Disneyland and California Adventure and then return to the hotel for the evening.
DAY FOUR: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 – LOS ANGELES – Walt Disney Concert Hall Performance
  
Morning: Breakfast on own near hotel. Groups performing in the afternoon will meet in the lobby of the hotel in performance attire with instruments. Transfer to Walt Disney Concert Hall for your group sound check. Following your sound check, store instruments in your warm up room.
Afternoon: Lunch on own. Return to Walt Disney Concert Hall for the Afternoon Adjudicated Concert! Groups performing in the evening will have their sound checks in the late afternoon.
Evening: Dinner on own in the area. Arrive back at Walt Disney Concert Hall for the Evening Showcase Concert. Following the concert is the Awards Ceremony.
DAY FIVE: Thursday, June 19, 2014 – LOS ANGELES to HOME
  
Morning: Breakfast on own.Most groups will be leaving Los Angeles today. If your schedule allows, try to fit in some last minute sightseeing, shopping, or dining.
  Thank you for participating in the Los Angeles International Band and Orchestra Festival!
   
 

Package Inclusions

  • One gratis ground package for your staff for every 20 paid participants (based on double occupancy)
  • Four nights accommodation at an Anaheim area hotel (TBC)
  • Hotel taxes and portage
  • Airport transfers for group and baggage in Los Angeles
  • All required group coach transportation during the festival
  • One (1) 60 minute ensemble workshop with World Projects Festival Faculty
  • Sound check on stage at Walt Disney Concert Hall
  • Festival performance and written critiques at Walt Disney Concert Hall
  • One (1) archival Festival performance CD for director, Walt Disney house system
  • One (1) outdoor ―pops style performance at Disneyland
  • Two-Day Park Hopper Pass for Disneyland/California Adventure Park
  • Festival Dinner as a group
  • Official Festival t-shirt
  • Official Festival souvenir program
  • Festival registration fees
  • Access to all Festival concerts and events
  • Certificate of Participation for each performing artist
  • Award plaque
  • Official Festival photographer at Walt Disney Concert Hall (prints not included)
  • Large percussion/piano as per the director‘s packet
  • Artist pass lanyard

Package Exclusions

  • Airfare (available through World Projects — see Air Travel Arrangements)
  • Meals (other than one festival dinner noted in "Inclusions")
  • Items of a personal nature (laundry, room service, internet connection fee, etc.)
  • Additional sightseeing excursions (World Projects can arrange a variety of Los Angeles sightseeing activities which are presented as Optional Sightseeing Activities in the Director’s Packet)
  • Group transfers to non-festival events


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