Introducing Adult Concert Tours Abroad & UK – as fellow singers and musicians ourselves, we’re all too familiar with the electric energy that comes with performing! From sorting the set-list to setting that stage ambiance, it’s a creative process. The pre-performance butterflies and the high of stepping into the spotlight, ready to share your sound with an appreciative audience. And that rush of “Wow, I just did that!” is something else. We’ve got the logistics down to a fine art, so adult concert groups can enjoy every magical moment of their concert tour.
We also understand that the social side of a concert tour abroad is every bit as important as the music. From wine-tasting and brewery tours to river cruises and castle visits, they are a wonderful opportunity to strengthen bonds within your group! Experience the local culture at its most authentic and enjoy memorable performance in some truly inspiring venues. You’ll come back with a skip in your step and symphony of surreal experiences to fuel your new direction.
We’re celebrating 60 years!
In celebration of our 60th anniversary, Rayburn Tours is delighted to offer our customers the chance to win ‘£60 off per person’ for your next group or school tour! This prize will be awarded three times, with a Spring, Summer, and Autumn Prize Draw each offering a chance to win.
This giveaway is just one of the many ways we’re celebrating our legacy, whilst also looking ahead to the future, with our loyal customers at the heart of it all!
Discover moreWhy we’re specialists for…
Bands
Whether you’re a concert, brass or jazz band, we can tailor a tour to suit all musical styles. We cater to your specific needs, and of course recommend the most appropriate way to transport and store your instruments, with the option of hiring them out. From quaint bandstands and colonnades to lively jazz clubs and market squares, we’ve handpicked the best venues to make your band trip abroad one for the books!
Choirs
We’ve worked with some seriously cool, creative and charismatic choral groups over the years, and these inspiring destinations are perfect for your next choir trip abroad! From prestigious cathedrals and churches to beautiful parks and gardens, we have a range of stunning venues to suit any repertoire, where the acoustics, stage size and venue type are perfectly matched to your choir.
Orchestras
From bustling market squares and scenic bandstands to beautiful churches, we offer a range of superb venues and destinations that are tailored to orchestras. We know how important your instruments are, which is why we’ll recommend the most suitable way to transport and store them, with the alternative option of hiring them out. An orchestra trip abroad will fuel your groups’ fire and inspire a deeper passion for music.
Venues
Whatever your sound and style, we cater for all types of youth and adult ensembles and offer a host of spectacular performance venues that perfectly match your ensemble’s repertoire.
Instrument Hire
Prefer to leave your instruments at home? We can hire the instruments you require so they’re ready and waiting for you!
Publicity
We work with tourist boards, venues and online outlets to publicise your concerts on your behalf, as well as create and distribute eye-catching leaflets and posters to help gather you an audience.
Community Choirs
Our Community Choirs page has some stellar case studies – including Wellingborough Community Gospel Choir’s experience with us – from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival to achieving Community Choir of the Year, all the way to a VERY popular Saturday night TV show – any guesses?
All the added extras…
Instrument Transportation
We work closely with airlines and coaches, which means we’re able to outline their policies in the very early planning stages. We'll make your much-loved instruments are carefully transported.
We've got you covered!
For your financial security, you must have insurance when travelling with us, whether it be your own or the insurance we provide through Aviva. We highly recommend our insurance because it’s tailored specifically for school groups and offers cover for Covid related cancellation and curtailment.
Tour Managers
A Tour Manager can provide on-hand support and ensure your trip runs smoothly, making your life that little bit easier.
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