10th International Choir & Orchestra Festival in Rome

Date: 06 March – 10 March 2024

Join Choirs and Orchestras from all over the world at the Rome Music Festival 

 

 

About the Rome Music Festival

The Roma Music Festival is the ideal festival for those choirs looking to travel for a short period and who would like to have some free time to explore the city. Your choir will have the opportunity to perform twice, once as part of the cycle of performance for an approximate 30-minute duration and secondly as part of the joint concert where choirs perform 1-2 songs.  This concert usually takes place in one of Rome's many Churches. This festival allows free time for choirs to explore the historic and ancient city of Rome and of course to enjoy the local cuisine.

 

Your festival ground arrangements include the following:

Three-nights bed and breakfast in a 3* or 4* Hotel outside Rome city centre

Festival participation fee

Participation diploma per choir

Souvenir folder per group

Participation in the festival concert together with other participating choirs (1-2 songs).  This ususally takes place in one of Rome's many Churches.

Festival concert performance of 30–45-minute duration

Return airport transfers from Rome airport with guide assistance on arrival.

Free place for choir conductor

 

Performances while in Rome

Festival programme of 10 songs (max. 30 minutes) for the concert in the concert hall

Two Christian sacred songs for the concert of all ensembles which takes place in one of Rome's many Churches. .

 

Optional Tours and Excursions

City tour "Ancient Rome" with coach and guide

City tour "Classical Rome" with coach and guide

City tour "Christian Rome" with headphones for St. Peters Basilica coach and guide

 

Tour Manager

A CCI Tour Manager will be assigned to you for the duration of your booking, to assist in the pre-departure preparations and to assist with any issues during your stay. The tour manager does not travel with the group.


Transportation while in Rome

Choirs usually make their way around the city via public transport. However, we can arrange coach transportation for your group as required.

 

Flight Options

Once you enquire with CCI you will be given your own dedicated festival planner, and this planner will also assist you with the booking of flights for your group. Choir Contact experienced travel consultants are able to advise you on the most appropriate flight options and will advise best fares at time of booking. We use the most up-to-date modern technology for searching best fares including low cost carriers, allowing us to book you the best flights at the best fares for a fully co-ordinated service. We use both low-cost internet fares and our long-standing relationships with other carries to ensure that we can secure the best travel option for your choir. We will advise you on luggage allowance and all details relating to your flight booking. Travel Insurance CCI recommend that all travellers take out travel insurance at the time of booking.

 

Sample Itinerary Only

 

Day 1

Meet you local guide on arrival at Rome airport and transfer to your hotel. Gather first impressions of the beautiful Rome, have your first taste of Italian gelato, and do some window shopping. Optional excursion on this day depending on flight arrival time. Tonight, an optional welcome dinner can be arranged for the choir.

 

Day 2

Choirs participate in the concert with other attending choirs. Today, choirs perform in a concert with all other attending choirs in one of Romes many churches. This is an opportunity for all choirs to come together with each choir performing two Christian sacred songs. Choirs can also have time to explore Rome at their leisure. See the sights of Rome on an optional guided city tour. In the evening, an optional dinner can be arranged for the choir.

 

Day 3

Rehearsal and participation in festival concert. Time at leisure and in the early afternoon rehear for the festival concert (30–45-minute concert). Attend the choral performances and hear the performances of other attending choirs.

Once again, there is an opportunity to plan an optional excursion for this day or the choir can choose to explore Rome at their leisure. This evening, an optional dinner can be arranged.

 

Day 4

Choir depart or can opt to prolong stay.

 

Please note: Itineraries are tailored to choirs’ individual requirements. The festival schedule and the number of festival concerts will depend on the number and kind of participating choirs and orchestras. Please note that the festival organisers reserve the right to change the performance venues.  Choral performances and the schedukle are announced to allparticipaing choir one month before the festival.  The festival organisers MRF reserve the right to scheulde performances through the festival dates and choirs may have the church performance and concert performance on the same day. 

 

A quotation costs nothing, so contact us today on 01 888 7830

 or email us at reservations@choircontactireland.ie