Spain

In the world of amateur choral singing, much attention is given to the singers, the conductor, and perhaps the repertoire. But one key figure often remains in the background — quite literally: the organist. The role of an organist in an amateur choir cannot be overstated. Far more than just a “background musician,” the organist...

As the summer heat gives way to the golden hues of autumn, Spain transforms into a vibrant and inspiring destination—especially for amateur choirs seeking a performance tour that combines music, culture, and unforgettable experiences. Here’s why organizing a choir tour to Spain in the fall is not just a great idea, but a truly enriching...

Easter, or Semana Santa, is one of the most deeply rooted and visually striking celebrations in Spain. While the grand processions, religious imagery, and solemn atmosphere define the experience, music plays a fundamental role in setting the emotional tone of the week. Traditional Music in Semana Santa The processions that take place throughout Spain during...

The Spanish guitar, also known as the classical or flamenco guitar, is a cornerstone of Spain’s rich cultural heritage. Its melodious sound has enchanted audiences worldwide, making it one of the most iconic symbols of Spanish art and tradition. Key Cities for the Spanish Guitar Spain boasts several cities that are closely tied to the...

Embarking on a performance tour in Spain’s small towns is an unforgettable experience for amateur musical groups. Here’s why these destinations are ideal for your next adventure: 1. Warm Audiences: Smaller towns often provide a more intimate and appreciative audience, eager to welcome performers from around the world. The personal connection can make every performance memorable....

Spain in winter offers a fantastic range of opportunities for a high school music band looking to embark on a performance tour. Known for its mild winter climate in many areas, historical venues, and vibrant holiday festivities, Spain is an ideal destination for students to experience a mix of cultural immersion and performance opportunities. Here...

The Camino de Santiago, or the Way of St. James, is a centuries-old pilgrimage that draws people from all over the world to the magnificent city of Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain. While traditionally a religious journey, today the Camino attracts travelers for spiritual, cultural, and even musical reasons. For amateur choirs seeking a...

Organizing a group trip in Spain is always a big responsibility. They put in our hands a lot of expectations, money and time. In Spain is Music Tours we take very seriously the design of the itineraries so that each client is satisfied and feels that he/she has discovered, enjoyed and learned while traveling in...

For high school bands and choirs, performing abroad is more than just an opportunity to showcase their musical talents; it’s an educational and life-changing experience that broadens horizons, fosters cultural understanding, and creates lifelong memories. This article delves into the unique journey of high school musical groups as they prepare for, participate in, and reflect...

Spain is renowned for its sunny climate and vibrant summer festivities. However, the heat can sometimes be intense. Fortunately, Spain offers a variety of destinations where you can escape the heat and still enjoy the rich culture, history, and natural beauty of the country. Here are some cool places to visit in Spain during the...