Travel Notes
A Holiday Treasure: Your Guide to the Candlelight Processional
Nowhere are the holidays more magical than at Walt Disney World® Resort. The Candlelight Processional has been a...
Your Parade Partner: Experience Marching Band’s Biggest Events with BRT
There’s nothing like those final moments of anticipation before your marching band steps onto a world-famous parade route....
European Travel: Tips for Getting the Most for Your Dollar
If you’ve been dreaming of taking your student performers to Europe, but the price tag has been a concern, this post is for...
Off the Beaten Path 2026: Unexpected Attractions Your Students Will Love
We love a tried and true attraction when we’re traveling the world with student performers. But surprising students with...
The Trip Planning Hack That Saved My Sanity
Guest Contributor: Don Stinson, Director of Bands, Joliet Central High School, Joliet, IL The night before my first...
Your Perfect Fit: How to Choose a Travel Provider
If you’ve traveled as a performer or an educator, you know that performance travel is very different from any other kind of...
Darrell Omanson’s Next Chapter
Darrell Omanson, founder of the South Dakota-based tour and travel company that bears his name, has served music educators,...
BRT Named “Best Travel Company” in the SBO+ Magazine Teachers’ Choice Awards!
Every unforgettable student trip starts with an educator who believes in the value of learning opportunities beyond the walls...
Everything You Need to Know About Festival Disney
Magical venues. Cheering fans. Friendly competition. Festival Disney is a must-experience music event for choirs,...



















