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scenic view of Garmisch-Partenkirchen Germany red roofs and mountains

Garmisch-Partenkirchen Germany

Tourism Offices/Information: Tourist Information Garmisch-Partenkirchen Richard-Strauss-Platz 2 82467 Garmisch-Partenkirchen +49 8821 180 700 Open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. A second tourist information office is located at the Olympia Skistadion on Karl-u.-Martin-Neuner-Platz. Both are useful stops for maps, hiking advice...

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Areal photo of red roof buildings and city of Bratislava, Slovakia

Bratislava, Slovakia

Tourism Offices/Information: Tourist Information CentreKlobučnícka 2811 01 Bratislava+421 2 16 186+421 2 5441 9410 The Tourist Information Centre is located close to the Main Square in the Old Town and is a helpful first stop for maps, brochures, city tours and general visitor information. Current hours listed by Visit...

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photo of Český Krumlov, Czech Republic water way and buildings with orange roofs

Český Krumlov, Czech Republic

Tourism Offices/Information: Infocentrum Český Krumlov náměstí Svornosti 2 381 01 Český Krumlov +420 380 704 622 Open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The information center is located right on Svornosti Square in the historic city center and can help with maps, attraction recommendations, bus tickets and city tours.

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Your Stage Awaits: Audition for the 2027 National Honor Band & Choir

Imagine your music echoing through grand European concert halls, performing on historic stages alongside the very best high school musicians from across the nation. In 2027, the Musicians Abroad National Honor Band & Choir, in collaboration with Music for All, will unite these elite...

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2025 Musicians Abroad Tours in Review

The 2025 Musicians Abroad tours brought together talented students from Indiana, Kentucky, North Texas and Arizona for transformative international travel and performance experiences. These once-in-a-lifetime journeys blended music, history and friendship — all under the shared mission of cultural exchange through the arts. Highlights From the 2025 Musicians Abroad Tours Each Musicians...

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All About Austria

Austria, located in Central Europe, is a country of breathtaking landscapes, imperial cities and rich cultural heritage. Bordered by Germany, Switzerland, Italy and several other countries, Austria is known for its stunning Alpine scenery, classical music legacy and historic architecture. As the birthplace of famous composers like Mozart and Strauss,

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Amsterdam: A City of Canals, Culture and Charm

Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, is a city where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Famous for its picturesque canals, world-class museums and vibrant atmosphere, Amsterdam is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking culture, adventure and relaxation. Amsterdam offers something for everyone, from cycling along scenic streets to...

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Explore Luxembourg: A Small Country with Grand Experiences

Luxembourg, a small country in Western Europe, is a treasure trove of diverse experiences, from medieval castles to modern urban hubs to pristine forests. Known as the “Green Heart of Europe,” Luxembourg is bordered by Belgium, France and Germany, making it a perfect destination for those seeking...

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Darrin Davis to Lead Ozark Region International Tour

Musicians Abroad is excited to announce the Ozark Region as our newest ensemble for 2026. Led by Coordinator Darrin Davis, the tour will include high school-age student performers from Oklahoma, Southwest Missouri and Northwest Arkansas. The 2026 Ozark ensemble will hold their Pre-Tour Performance Camp June 5-7, in...

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“Priceless”: A Family’s Experience Traveling with Musicians Abroad

For the French family, Musicians Abroad provided an unparalleled opportunity to learn, grow and explore -- together. Willa, French horn player, Stuart, trumpet player, and their father David shared their experiences while traveling on the 2023 Kentucky Musicians Abroad trip. A Truly Unique Adventure Educators from each state nominate...

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