Accommodation and Travel
Ellison Travel & Tours has been contracted as the official Housing and Transportation Bureau for MusicFest Canada to ensure adequate accommodation for the thousands of students, adjudicators, suppliers and support staff attending the festival. By utilizing the services of Ellison Travel & Tours, MusicFest Canada is able to supply you, the participants, with a convenient, valuable and simple procedure for all of your booking, accommodation and travel needs.
Due to the large number of groups that attend MusicFest Canada, it is necessary for the festival to contract accommodation space early. This ensures that rooms are available for the festival at competitive rates and close to the MusicFest site.
Groups attending MusicFest Canada who require accommodation are required to use properties contracted by MusicFest Canada. As our exclusive agent for these properties, Ellison Travel & Tours can find the best fit solution to your accommodation requirements.
Note: If you are a local ensemble and will not require overnight accommodations, please complete the Travel Waiver and fax it to +1 (702) 717-1768.
TRAVEL PLANNING FOR MUSICFEST
A memorable MusicFest experience can only begin with the very best in travel and accommodations. Although groups attending the festival must book their accommodation through Ellison Travel & Tours, they may use other tour operators for additional travel arrangements. Ellison Travel & Tours, however, offers complete travel planning to MusicFest Canada and there are several reasons why they may be your best choice.
Ellison Travel & Tours…
- are very familiar with all aspects of MusicFest Canada to ensure quality planning.
- have staff who have inspected hotels, performing venues, attractions, restaurants.
- provide a check-list to help you prepare for MusicFest Canada.
- can assist in booking preferred performance times.
- have staff on-site during the festival to assist with tour adjustments, problem solving and emergency issues.
- provide groups with contact numbers to reach Ellison Tours staff on-site.
- can reserve and hold coaches without deposit until 30 days prior to the festival.
Ellison Travel & Tours has become Canada’s largest music tour operator and provides quality, customized tour planning for music groups. For further details on travel and accommodation for MusicFest Canada, contact Ellison Travel & Tours:
Ontario Office
P.O. Box 1990
311 Main Street
Exeter, ON N0M 1S7
Tel: +1 (519) 235-2000 or +1 (800) 265-7022
Fax: +1 (519) 235-2004
Lynda Bogart (lyndab@ellisontravel.com)
Western Canada Office
500–224 West Esplanade
North Vancouver, BC V7M 1A4
Tel: +1 (604) 983-2470 or +1 (866) 983-2470
Fax: +1 (604) 983-2471
Kimberly Natt (kimberlyn@ellisontravel.com)
