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Eugene Concert Choir on Tour in Europe 2009
Tour Brochure (PDF) • Printable Deposit Form

Singers and Non-singers are invited!
Itinerary “In the Footsteps of Great Composers 2009”
The Central European Musical Heartland Experience

Czech Republic - Austria - Three Capitals – Four Cultural Centers
Prague-Brno-Vienna-Budapest 
12 Days -10 Nights Central Europe — July 28 to August 8, 2009

The cost of the tour is $3345, which includes airfare from Portland, hotels, most meals, ground transportation, sightseeing trips, and concert expenses. We have heard great things about this tour company — Perform America. Other directors have related to Dr Retallack that this is the best company they have ever worked with, and they performed in the grandest of cathedrals to packed houses.

ts not too late to join the tour! The tour company, Perform America, just needs to know how many are coming so they can reserve airline seats and concert venues. A downloadable brochure is now available. Please use our printable deposit form, make checks payable to Eugene Concert Choir and send to the Concert Choir office:

1590 Willamette Street, Suite 400
Eugene, OR 97401

You may also pay by Visa or Mastercard. Include card number, expiration date, and name as it appears on the card.

Come to Prague with us! Bring your friends!
Tour Performance Schedule

The Eugene Concert Choir together with members of the
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Diane Retallack, Guest Conductor

Five Important Concert Performances — Three with Prague Radio Symphony

1. Dvorák Festival Church of Panny Marie, Zlonice

2. Performance in the Prague Rudolfinum or Concert Church of Simon & Juda as part of the Dvorák Festival.

3. Vut Auditorium of the Technical University of Brno or Franciscan Church depending on size of chorus (Joint concert with Moravian Chorus)

4. St Stephan’s Cathedral (Stefansdom) – Vienna,  Franciskannerkirche in Inner City, or in Church of Maria im Gestade.

5. Either the Mathias (Mattiastemplom) Church on Castle Hill or Auditorium of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest depending on chorus size.

For additional details: choir@eugeneconcertchoir.org
Tour Payments
Participant fee from Portland (summer)

12 days/ 10 nights Prague (4),Brno (1), Vienna (3), Budapest (2)
Note: All Departures and Returns to Portland Airport (5 performances 3 with Prague Radio Orchestra)
Use of A category hotels in Prague and Budapest.
$3345 incl. airport taxes of $300 or less
Single room supplement $450
“LandOnly” Package $1,950

Schedule of payments and refunds

Payment Date Payment Amount
Deposit Jun 15 (2008) $150 per person*
Second Payment Oct 30 (2008) $350 per person**
Third Payment Jan 5 (2009) $550 per person ***
Fourth Payment Mar 1 (2009) $850 per person
5th (Final) Payment May 1 (2009) Balance

Refunds and non-refundable payments

* Refundable until September 15. After September 15 non refundable.
** Designates non-refundable payment as of the date specified
*** Additional $100 non-refundable for total of $600 non-refundable
**** After May 15, 2009, nothing is refundable, except what the airline may refund, less $50.


Eugene Concert Choir and Eugene Vocal Arts Ensemble • Diane Retallack, Artistic and Executive Director
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