Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Please pray for us!

We greatly covet your prayers while we are away!  The following are specific ways you can be praying for us ...


Choral Tour 2014 Prayer Requests


Prayer Request #1
Spiritual Protection

Prayer Request #2
Musical Performances

-       for excellence, for our audiences to be blessed by the musical gifts that God has given us

Prayer Request #3
Safety

-       traveling mercies, personal safety of the students, and all the logistics that need to come in to place to have a successful tour

Prayer Request #4
Experience for the Students

-       that it will be a rich time spiritually for our students

Prayer Request #5
Conduct

-       that all we do, our actions and thoughts, will glorify the Lord and bless and love others

Prayer Request #6
Relationships

-       that we will love and support each other, as fellow choir members, at all times.  That we can let little offenses go

Prayer Request #7
Health and Weather

 - health of our students, chaperones and directors, to get rest and proper hydration.  Also, please pray that the Lord will give us good weather as we will be outside touring many of the cities that we have the privilege to perform in.

The 2014 California Tour!


Southern California Choir Tour 2014


Wednesday, April 9, 2014
Dress:  Tour T-shirt (with shirt underneath), casual pants
3:20pm            Leave school for Airport (Buses provided)
4:00pm            Check in at Airport (packed dinner or buy at airport $10)
6:25pm            Departure – United Flight UA307
9:17pm            Arrive in Los Angeles, CA (LAX Airport)
                        Take Holiday Inn Shuttle to hotel
10:30pm          Check in to Holiday Inn Express/LAX Airport Hotel
                        8620 Airport Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045
                        1-310-645-7700
11:00pm          Head to rooms/Lights out!

Thursday, April 10, 2014
Dress:  Smart Casual
8:00am                                    Wake up!
8:45am                                    Breakfast
9:15am                                      Bus arrives to start our trip
                                                Pick up Address:  8620 Airport Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045
9:30am                                    Report to Bus
9:45am                                    Leave for Workshop at USC
11:00am – 12:30pm             College Workshop – University of Southern California
                                                Dr. Jo-Michael Schiebe
                                                USC Thornton School of Music
                                                3450 Watt Way - TMC 200, Los Angeles, CA 90089
12:30pm-1:30pm                     Lunch at Cafe 84 at USC
2:30pm                                    Drop off to Hollywoodland Tours
                                                Address:  1710 N. McCadden Place, Los Angeles, CA 90028
5:15pm                                    Bus Pick Up for group at address above
5:30pm                                    Dinner - In and Out Burger ($10)
                                                Location:  TBD in Los Angeles area
7:00pm                                    Head back to Hotel (Holiday Inn Express)
7:30pm                                    Devotion Night (Girls/Guys)               
9:00pm                                    To Rooms
9:45pm                                    Lights Out


Friday, April 11, 2014
Dress:  Tour T-Shirt, Khakis
6:00am                                    Wake up!
6:40am                                    Breakfast (report with Luggage & Concert Attire bag)
7:15am                                    Report to bus
7:30am                                    Leave for Linfield Christian School (Temecula, CA)
                                                Address:  31950 Pauba Rd, Temecula, CA 92592
                                               
9-9:30am                                 Arrive at Linfield Christian School
10:30am                                  Linfield Christian School - Performance
11:30am                                  Q & A Workshop with US Fine Arts Students
12:00pm                                  Lunch at Linfield Christian School
12:30pm                                  Leave for Friends Christian School (Yorba Linda, CA)
                                                Address:  4221 N Rose Dr, Yorba Linda, CA 92886
1:30pm                                    Arrive at Friends Christian School
2:30pm                                    Concert - Friends Christian School
3:30pm                                    Free time at Friends (open gym/baseball game)
4:30pm                                    Rehearsal if needed
5:30pm                                    Dinner at Rose Drive Friends Church
7:00pm                                    Concert - Rose Drive Friends Church (same location as
school)
                                                Concert Attire:  Black Gowns & Tuxes
8:00pm                                    Cookie Reception after concert
8:30pm                                    Leave with host families
8:30pm                                    Bus takes faculty to Embassy Suites - Brea
            Address:  900 E Birch St, Brea, CA 92821

Saturday, April 12, 2014
Dress:  Smart Casual
8:45am                       Bus picks up faculty at Embassy Suites - Brea
9:00am                        Pick up students at Rose Drive Friends Church
                                    Breakfast provided by host families
10:30am                      Arrive at Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
                                    Address:  1 Tram Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262
11:45am                      Lunch at Pines Cafe
12:45pm                      Take Tram down and Leave for Living Desert
                                    Address:  47900 Portola Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260
1:30pm                        Arrive at Living Desert & Safari Riding Package
3:30pm                        Leave Living Desert for First Baptist Church
4:30pm                        Arrive at First Baptist Church
                                    Address:  51 W Olive Ave, Redlands, CA 92373
5:00pm                        Dinner - First Baptist Church
5:45pm                        Rehearsal
7:00pm                        Concert - First Baptist Church, Redlands, CA
                                    Concert Attire:  Black Gown & Tuxes
8:30pm                        Leave for hotel/Check in students
                                    Embassy Suites Brea, North Orange County
9:15pm                        Skit & Game Night
10:30pm                      Back to Rooms
11:00pm                      Lights Out!







Sunday, April 13, 2014
Dress:  Smart Casual
7:15am                        Wake up!
8:00am-9:00am           Breakfast/Check out
9:30am                        Leave for Beach chapel
10:30am                      Beach chapel at Newport Beach, CA (Corona del Mar/Little
Corona)
                                    Address:  3100 Ocean Blvd, Corona del Mar, CA 92625
12:30pm                      Leave for Venice Beach/Santa Monica, CA via Pacific Coast
Hwy
                                    Snacks on the bus
1:30pm                        Free Time at Venice Beach, CA
(Lunch or Snack on your own)
                                    Address:  1800 Ocean Front Walk, Venice, CA 90291
3:00pm                        Leave for Santa Monica, CA
3:15pm                        Free time at Santa Monica, CA
(drop off Shutters on the Beach)
                                    Address:  1 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405
5:45pm                        Report back to Shutters on the Beach, Santa Monica
6:00pm                        Dinner at Shutters on the Beach, Santa Monica
7:30pm                        Tour Reflections
8:30pm                        Leave for Holiday Inn Express/LAX & Check in
                                    Address:  8620 Airport Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045
9:00pm                        Arrive at Holiday Inn Express/LAX & Check in
9:30pm                        To Rooms & Lights Out!
                                   
Monday, April 14, 2014
Dress:  Tour T-Shirt, Casual Pants
4:00am                        Start shuttle service to airport
4:30am                        Check in for flight
6:30am                        Flight – United 1410/1411
5:12pm                        Arrive at BWI
                                    (Parents pick up students at airport)