GLOBAL ARTS/MEDIA
TRAVEL
39th Havana Jazz Festival+Tour
Jan 22-29,2024
Join Global Arts/Media and music lovers from across the globe at the 39th International Havana Festival of Jazz! Many of the world's most celebrated jazz artists will perform nightly in concert halls, clubs, bars along the Malecon, and impromptu on street corners throughout Havana. People who experience this festival return year after year! Jazz, that most America music, takes on a sultry international flavor at the 2024 Havana Jazz Festival!
Program Cost: $3,400
Included program highlights:
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7 nights, Bed & Breakfast accommodations. (Luxury hotel accommodations also available at additional cost. Inquire at Global Arts.)
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A digital 'Cuba Before You Go' brochure
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Group conference call & orientation two-weeks prior to departing the US
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VIP Music Pass and Preferred Seating at the Jazz Festival
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Festival gift pack of souvenirs
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Free transfers from and return to Jose Marti International Airport
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Transportation to all events in air conditioned vans or buses
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An Orientation and Welcome Lunch (Included)
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A Walking Tour of Of the Plazas of Old Havana
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A visit to the Museo de la Alfabetización (Literacy Museum) that exhibits relics of Cuba's 1961 literacy campaign.
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Visit to the ArteCorte neighborhood and exploration of Cuba’s first ventures into private enterprise. Stay for Lunch (Direct Payment)
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A tour of the new Fidel Castro Museum
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Time on your own to visit El Museo de Arte Cubano to explore the collection of Cuban contemporary art, and/or The Museum of the Revolution, the former Presidential Palace that contains exhibits depicting the history of the Cuban Revolution.
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Travel across the bay to Regla, to visit the well-known Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Regla, the Church of the Black Virgin. Observe or participate in the Mass. Tour the Museum of Regla followed by a discussion of the community's Afro and Chinese history and traditions.
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Visit to Callejon de Hamel, an alley famously decorated by Afro-Cuban artist Salvador Gonzalez Escalona with themes, scenes and symbols from Afro-Cuban culture and religions.
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Visit to the San Jose Crafts Market in Old Havana for shopping and to meet local artisans.
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O.F.A.C. General Travel License. (U.S. Citizens)
PLEASE NOTE: The above should only be used as a guide, as program activities may change.
NOT INCLUDED
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Roundtrip airfare
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Meals other than those listed above.
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Travel Insurance. Travel insurance is strongly recommended and may be purchased online from Travelguard.com, Alliance.com., and other companies.
Travel services provided by Global Arts/Media under a United States,
Office of Fiscal Assets Control General License.