American Recording Studios
From the Birthplace of Country Music and the first recordings in 1927 to the modern era of I-Pods and Satellite Broadcasts, you’ll explore the recording of music. From the simple Joys of singing on the porch to the electrifying sounds that rocked the world. This tour is about the music of America and the Recording Studios that produced it.
When the Blues & Jazz Got Married
Come and listen to the music that defines a nation. It began with Jazz in New Orleans. Then the Blues took it up along the plantations of the Mississippi. Come learn how these two distinct musical style co-mingled, moved north to the Cities after the Civil War and later combined to create Rock n’ Roll. Join us on this great adventure and get your MoJo on.
Music of The Million Dollar Quartet
They came from the South, near Nashville and Memphis. They revolutionized American Music and this wonderful tour visits their homes, music stages and celebrates the iconic sounds that changed the world. Gather your group, listen for the sounds, look for their footprints and chase the legends.
“Born in Bristol”
It was the most important event in the History of Country Music. In 1927 in the mountains of Virginia, a talent scout for the Victor Talking Machine Co spent 8 days making the first ever musical recordings. Known as the ‘Bristol Sessions’ that event has also been called “The Big Bang of Country Music,” bring your group and see Country’s origin at the hallowed Carter Family Fold, and its glory at the Grand Ole Opry.
The Roots of Rock n’ Roll
To paraphrase the legendary Muddy Waters, “The Blues got married to The Jazz, and they had themselves a baby they named Rock and Roll.” This trip is a little climb down the family tree as we enjoy the heritage and a little music history from the Mississippi Delta to Graceland.
The Flavor & Sounds of Charleston
Charleston, SC (1670), is defined by its seaport, cobblestone streets, horse-drawn carriages and pastel antebellum houses which serve as the backdrop for our tour that experiences the unique culinary flavors as well as the music & sounds of this colonial capitol.
HGTV Southern Road Trip
Our Southern Road Trip visits the HGTV communities they made famous with shows that help you transform your home with pictures and inspiration for interior design, home décor, landscaping, remodeling and entertaining. You will see the places shown on tv and have a chance to shop for home décor that you have also seen.
Pilgrimage to EWTN
This Pilgrimage to Birmingham features a full day at EWTN (Eternal Word Television Network) . . . Plus a visit to The Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament . . . as well as Ave Maria Grotto where a young Benedictine Monk carved famous scenes of the Christian World in miniature.
Best Shows of Myrtle Beach
What a great vacation this is. Your group will watch the sun rises over the ocean from the balconies of their beachfront hotel. Their days will be filled with sunshine and sightseeing, then in the evening theatrical lights and lyrics explode from the stages of Myrtle Beach’s best theaters.