For many visitors, the “City on The Bay” is at the top of the list when it comes to naming their favorite city – and for good reason. San Francisco performance tours provide a cultural mosaic of exciting attractions, theaters, world class museums, galleries, musical venues, shopping opportunities and more.

When you perform at a festival or event in San Francisco, you’ll have the opportunity to perform at several special places. In the past, students have performed at Grace Cathedral, SFJazz Center, Union Square, and other iconic locations.

What to Expect on Your Student Performance Tour

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On your educational performance tour, your students will warm up in their very own private rehearsal room. Your students will have their own opportunity to perform in front of a panel of adjudicators who will record and evaluate the performance. After the performance your students will receive a mini-clinic critiquing and reinforcing lessons to strengthen their skill. Some performance tours will even include a public performance at a festival or event!

Explore Beautiful San Francisco

When your students aren’t performing, they’ll have all of beautiful San Francisco to explore!

Popular attractions include Fisherman’s Wharf, the Cable Cars, the Golden Gate Bridge, Chinatown, Union Square, the Presidio, Alcatraz, and Pier 39 to name a few. No matter the size of your student tour group or the focus of your trip, students on San Francisco performance tours always leave with a better cultural understanding and a feeling of accomplishment in their live performances.

Student performance tours to San Francisco enjoy ample performance opportunities in and around the city, clinics in the areas most prestigious universities, and festivals at the nearby amusement parks.

Some San Francisco performance tour itineraries include an award ceremony at Great America!

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Destination Highlights

Golden Gate Bridge

Pier 39

Fisherman’s Warf

Alcatraz

Performance Opportunities

  • Clinic at local College/University
  • Music Exchange with Local School
  • Festival opportunities and Parades
  • Pier 39 and Union Square
  • Golden Gate Park

And many, many more! Call us about our ever evolving programs

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Musical Attractions

  • San Francisco Conservatory of Music
  • San Francisco Symphony
  • San Francisco Opera
  • Theatre Performance

Activities and Sightseeing

  • Chinatown
  • Lombard Street
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • Ghirardelli
  • Six Flags Discovery Kingdom park
  • California’s Great America theme park
  • Museums:
    • DeYoung Memorial Museum
    • Aquarium of the Bay
    • Exploratorium

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