TRAVEL WITH PIEDMONT OPERA
Several times a year, Piedmont Opera organizes opportunities for our patrons to experience opera in other parts of the country. Our group tours are extensively planned vacations that offer world-class food, entertainment and fellowship with other opera lovers.
Trip includes:
Five nights Superior accommodations at the Drury Inn on the Santa Fe Square which is located in the heart of historic downtown Santa Fe. Our hotel is within easy walking distance of the Plaza and the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum.
Start every day with scrambled eggs, sausage, fresh fruit, oatmeal, biscuits and gravy, KELSO+BROS® coffee and more — there’s something for everyone.
Heated Outdoor Rooftop Pool & Whirlpool
Free Wi-Fi
Transportation to all scheduled events is included.
Orchestra tickets to Tosca and The Flying Dutchman
Pr- opera dinners and lectures before both performances.
The hotel provides 5:30 KICKBACK® evening snacks + drinks. For most, this is a full meal.
Admission to the Georgia O’Keefe museum with a self -guided tour
We will be participating in a few Meet and Greets. These details will be announced closer into the summer. They are based on cast availability and can change without notice.
Day excursions are optional. Information will be provided soon. We have a wonderful partner in Santa Fe who provides escorted day trips.
Airfare is not included. Once we confirm 12 passengers, we will book group airfare. You will have the option of traveling with the group and with our staff.
Trip cost (per person) $2,600 for double occupancy. Single supplement is $700.
Tuesday, July 11
Arrive at the Drury Inn on the Plaza
Check in.
Enjoy snacks (enough for a meal!) and drinks while you relax with your fellow travelers! KickBacks are from 5:30 PM until 7 PM.
If you would prefer dinner on your own, Mariedith will be glad to make recommendations.
Wednesday, July 12
A full, hot breakfast is served weekdays from 6-9:30 am and on weekends from 7-10 am.
Today this is a free day and a chance to shop at the square or relax at the rooftop pool.
We will dine tonight (5:30 PM) at the Santa Fe Opera then see The Flying Dutchman this evening. (Performance at 8:00 PM). Transportation is included.
Thursday, July 13
Breakfast is included.
Today there is an optional excursion. More information is coming soon!
Friday, July 14
Free day- Free day to take in an optional tour. We have found that there is so much to do in Santa Fe, some patrons prefer to stay in town to shop or take in museums. We work with an agency that will provide day trips that are very informative and reasonably priced.
We will dine tonight (5:30 PM) at the Santa Fe Opera then see Angel Blue in Tosca this evening. (Performance at 8:00 PM). Transportation is included.
Saturday, July 15
Breakfast is included.
Self-guided tour of O’Keefe Museum (9:30 AM)
This small museum houses a fine permanent collection of O'Keeffe's work that represents the many periods of her career.
Optional Opera Experience:
Opening night of PELLÉAS ET MÉLISANDE
You have the option of attending the Opening Night Dinner (begins at 5:30 pm) where you will join members of the creative team and other special guests for dinner at the Santa Fe Opera, curated by Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado. ($275 per dinner). We will arrange transportation and tickets if you wish. Following dinner, you will experience the optional opera Pelleas et Melisande.
July 16
Return home
New York City