1. NORTH KITSAP HIGH SCHOOL BAND American Celebration of Music In Ireland Produced by Music Celebrations International

2.  MCI is a full-service concert and festival organizing company  John Wiscombe founded MCI in 1993. As a youth, he spent several years as a tour manager throughout Europe. He has now been in the music travel business for over 45 years.  Our Staff is composed of a unique blend of musicians and travel industry professionals  We are musicians serving musicians  MCI staff has a combined 200+ years experience in designing and operating concert tours About Music Celebrations MCI Concert Tours with Integrity

3.  Airline Transportation from Seattle (base fare)  Transportation within Europe by modern deluxe motorcoach  Concert Arrangements  Accommodations in excellent 3 and 4 star hotels based on double occupancy, all rooms with private facilities  Meals include daily buffet breakfast and three-course dinners  Guided Excursions guided by professional guides  Entrance fees to major attractions  Full-time, multi-lingual Tour Manager with the group the entire tour  Pre-departure travel notes  Printed tour itineraries  Tips to hotel and restaurant personnel  Flight bags, luggage tags, souvenir photo video and t-shirt  Insurance Concert Tour Inclusions MCI Concert Tours with Integrity

4.  $2,000,000 MCI Tour Liability Coverage  Individual Insurance Coverage Including:  $10,000 Travel Accident  $1,000 Medical Expense (accident of illness)  $300 Baggage Coverage  $600 Trip Cancelation/Interruption delay Insurance Coverage MCI Concert Tours with Integrity

5.  Transportation to and from Seattle Airport  Tips to Tour Manager(s), city guides and motorcoach driver(s)  Airline related taxes, security fees, and fuel surcharges (estimated between $375 and $450 per ticket) and weekend (Fri., Sat., Sun.) and holiday surcharges  Concert programs  Instrument or equipment rental and cartage if needed  Drinks at dinners  Airline luggage fees, if applicable Concert Tour Exclusions MCI Concert Tours with Integrity

6.  Because successful performances are of the greatest importance to us, your group will perform in venues of the highest musical and historical quality  To ensure your success in and enjoyment of this celebration, we work with co-sponsoring cities in providing venue coordination and special acknowledgement of your group  We have experienced concert managers (living in Europe) who work with the local municipalities and musical arts associations in the promotion of the concerts Making Your Concerts a Success MCI Concert Tours with Integrity

7.  First and foremost, the magnificent concerts we can provide  An experienced, full-time, multi-lingual Tour Manager who is with the group 24/7 (for those who have travelled before you know what a difference a quality Tour Manager can make to the outcome of your tour). Our Tour Managers are the best!  Guided excursions, guided by licensed, professional guides. Guides are selected based upon experience, referral, knowledge and ability to deal with people  The many entrances to sites that are included. At MCI we feel it is necessary to include these entrances to ensure the cultural and historical aspects of the tour. What Sets MCI Apart MCI Concert Tours with Integrity

8.  Day 1 – Depart via scheduled air service to Shannon, Ireland  Day 2 – Cliffs of Moher Sightseeing / Overnight in Galway  Day 3 – Galway Sightseeing / Concert  Day 4 – Limerick Sightseeing / Overnight in Killarney  Day 5 – Ring of Kerry Sightseeing / Concert  Day 6 – Cork Sightseeing / Waterford Sightseeing / Overnight in Kilkenny  Day 7 – Kilkenny Sightseeing / Concert  Day 8 – Glendalough Sightseeing / Overnight in Dublin  Day 9 – Dublin Sightseeing / Concert  Day 10 – Depart for home Tour #3 Itinerary Overview

9.  Day 1 – Depart via scheduled air service to Dublin, Ireland  Day 2 – Dublin Sightseeing  Day 3 – Dublin Sightseeing / Concert  Day 4 – Kilkenny Sightseeing / Waterford Sightseeing / Concert / Overnight Wexford  Day 5 – Transfer to Cardiff / Overnight in Cardiff  Day 6 – Cardiff Sightseeing / Concert  Day 7 – Stonhenge Sightseeing / Windsor Sightseeing / Overnight in London  Day 8 – London Sightseeing / Concert  Day 9 – London Day at Leisure  Day 10 – Depart for home Tour #4 Itinerary Overview

10. Between Ireland's astounding natural beauty, rich culture, historic cities and the famously friendly locals, you will be sure to have a tour of a lifetime! Some sites and cities you may see while in Ireland/Britain…

11. Cliffs of Moher On a clear day, the views are tremendous

12. Galway Picturesquely situated at the northeast end of Galway Bay

13. Ruins of Knockmoy Abbey

14. Bunratty Castle and Folk Park The present castle is the fourth or fifth to occupy the location beside the River Ratty and was built in the early 1400’s. The Folk Park is a wonderful and very convincing re-creation of country life in Ireland at the turn of the 20th century

15. Killarney Renowned for its beauty, famed for the splendor of its scenery, Killarney is one of the world's best- loved tourist spots

16. Ring of Kerry Containing captivating mountain and coastal scenery, dotted with slate- roofed fishing villages

17. Blarney Castle and Stone The castle dates from 1446 and is built on solid limestone in beautiful grounds. The sacred stone is found at the top of the castle and when you catch a glimpse of it, you may well feel compelled to bend over backwards and kiss it!

18. Waterford retains much of its medieval character together with the graceful buildings from its 18th century expansion Waterford Glass Visitor’s Centre see some of the famous hand cut crystal

19. Kilkenny Its narrow winding streets lend it an atmosphere of old world charm; its terraces of handsome Georgian houses give it elegance; and with all this it is a busy modern town and market center

20. Kilkenny Castle The castle is situated on the high river bank and surrounded by gardens

21. Glendalough and the Wicklow Mountains The steep wooded slopes of Glendalough the “valley of the two lakes” harbor one of Ireland’s most atmospheric monastic sites — established in the 6th century

22. Dublin Today, with its elegant Georgian streets and over one thousand years of history, it’s a wonderful place to visit

23. Trinity College and the Book of Kells Trinity College is Ireland’s oldest university and contains the Book of Kells, which dates from AD 800, making it one of the oldest books in the world.

24. Dublin Castle Beyond Dublin's City Hall stands Dublin Castle, the main entrance of which is on Cork Hill.

25. Wexford The picturesque old town with its narrow winding streets is a typical example of Anglo-Norman settlement

26. Cardiff Cardiff, the capital city of Wales since 1955, is one of Europe’s fastest growing cities. It has developed from being a pleasant capital with a fine maritime history into a vibrant state-of- the art city with an exciting future. It is also an ancient city, and the legacy left by the Romans, Normans, and the Industrial Revolution is clearly visible

27. Cardiff Castle stands in the very center of the city. It contains some of the most important historic interiors in Britain and occupies the site where a Roman fort once stood

28. Museum of Welsh Life Here, travel back in time and experience how life in Wales would have been at various stages over time. The outdoor museum contains a fine collection of re-erected buildings from all over Wales, including cottages, farmhouses, a chapel, school, corn mill and village store, not to mention the Elizabethan mansion.

29. Stonehenge Europe’s most famous Prehistoric monument

30. Windsor Castle built 900 years ago by William the Conqueror to guard the western approach to London. Today, it is England’s largest castle and also the largest inhabited stronghold in the world

31. London is a cozy city, encompassing some 620 square miles and 7,000,000 hospitable people.

32. Westminster Abbey Big Ben & Houses of Parliament Tower of London & Tower Bridge St. Paul’s Cathedral

33. Buckingham Palace and Changing of the Guard

34. MCI prides itself on being the best CONCERT tour providers. With our great experience you can feel comfortable knowing we will provide the best possible concert opportunities for your group.

35. Music Celebrations International looks forward to providing the North Kitsap High School Band with a truly memorable musical and cultural experience of a lifetime!