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Chicago, Illinois

WHERE MUSIC, ARCHITECTURE, AND CULTURE TAKE CENTER STAGE

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DOWNTOWN CHICAGO

THE CITY OF BIG SHOULDERS

Located along the shores of Lake Michigan, Chicago is one of America's premier cultural destinations. From world-famous architecture and renowned museums to unforgettable dining and legendary performing arts venues, the Windy City offers student ensembles an inspiring blend of history, creativity, and unforgettable experiences both on and off the stage.

CLOUD GATE

Known affectionately as "The Bean," Cloud Gate has become one of Chicago's most iconic landmarks. Designed by renowned artist Anish Kapoor, its polished stainless-steel surface reflects the city's spectacular skyline from every angle. Located in Millennium Park, this interactive sculpture offers students the perfect place to explore, capture memorable group photos, and experience one of Chicago's most celebrated public spaces.

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Explore a city where iconic architecture, world-class museums, unforgettable attractions, and legendary music create an inspiring experience for every student traveler.

Known around the world as "The Bean," Cloud Gate is Chicago's most recognizable public artwork. Located in Millennium Park, its mirrored surface reflects the city's skyline while creating one of the best photo opportunities in the city.

Stretching into Lake Michigan, Navy Pier offers stunning waterfront views, entertainment, dining, shopping, and the iconic Centennial Wheel, making it one of Chicago's most popular destinations.

Take in breathtaking views from the top of Willis Tower, where The Ledge's glass balconies let visitors step out above the city nearly 1,400 feet in the air.

Home to one of the nation's finest art collections, the Art Institute features world-famous masterpieces while inspiring visitors through centuries of artistic achievement.

THE HEART OF THE WINDY CITY

PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITY

THE MIDWEST CLINIC – Recognized as the world's largest instrumental music education conference, The Midwest Clinic brings together thousands of directors, educators, performers, and students from around the globe each year. For participating ensembles, performing at this internationally respected event is both an extraordinary honor and an unforgettable opportunity to showcase their talents on one of music education's most prestigious stages.

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Bright lights, bold sounds, endless inspiration.

CHICAGO

Skyline views, world-class stages, lasting memories.

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PERFORM AMERICA, TX

“I am always impressed by the consummate professionalism of the PAT team. When you call, someone answers. When you email, you get a prompt and professional reply. Most importantly, they are a STUDENT-CENTERED travel company. Our students feel like ‘rock stars’ when traveling with PAT.”

Gerry Miller

Coppell HS Band
“I want to thank our travel partners at Perform America-TX. We couldn’t have done this without their great support. They took so much of the load off the band staff allowing us to focus on the kids and the music. They took care of all the logistics of the trip which are massive. Everything went off like clockwork because of their hard work and the time they spent organizing and communicating with us.”

Joe Munoz

Pearland HS Band Director
“I feel that the best tour companies are the ones that can provide expertise and service so that the director can focus more on the musical aspects of a trip. Because Perform America was so great at handling all the travel logistics … I was able to focus on the musical side of the trip and not worry about travel issues.”

Josh Thompson

Westwood HS Orchestra Director

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