Travel Arrangements by
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May 16-20, 2013, Middle School Weekend

May 23-27, 2013 High School Weekend

 
Thursday
Arrival
Airport Transfer to Renaissance Hollywood Hotel

(Hollywood Blvd & N. Highland Ave.)….
Blue Nose Headquarters Hotel… Center of it all!

3:00 PM

 

Departure for your introductory tour of the entertainment capital of the world! Your tour includes a drive through Beverly Hills & Rodeo Drive, where the mega-stars shop and live!
You will view homes of such stars as Leonardo DiCaprio, Britney Spears, Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck, Jim Carrey, Paris Hilton, Nicholas Cage and many, many others. Our tour will continue to the beach-town of Santa Monica, on the Pacific Ocean coastline, where we will visit the Santa Monica Pier with it’s Ferris Wheel, neon-lit cafes and dinner at the Third Street Promenade.

Following dinner, you will be broken down into groups to brainstorm a new movie plot that could be shot in the beach-town of Santa Monica based on what you have just experienced. The winning group’s one-page plot will be announced Saturday night at the BlueNose Awards!

10:00 PM
Transfer to hotel
Friday

7:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel
8:00 AM

Departure for your VIP Warner Brothers Studio Tour. You will experience “Behind-the-Scenes” and “Into-the-Scenes” of your favorite television shows and movies of the world’s busiest motion picture & television studio. The tour via carts, takes you through back lot streets, sound stages, sets and craft shops. In addition, you will also walk onto a set of a hit television show, hear Foley artists create sound effects for movies, see how sets are constructed, walk through rows & rows of costumes and watch a special effects demonstration.
12:00 PM

Lunch at Warner Brothers
1:00 PM

Transfer to where some of the biggest names in music have recorded…Frank Sinatra, The Beach Boys, Green Day, Coldplay, Kate Perry, Avant, plus many more! Your exclusive VIP Tour will take you in to the recording studios where music history has been made and continues to be made today. You will learn from top record producers and engineers about what it takes to make a great record, the business and technology side of the music industry, backgrounds of famous recording artists and what inspired them, and the many career opportunities that exist in the music business. Based on your group’s recommendation, select members from within your group will have the opportunity to record an original song with a BNE artist! Each song will be entered into the BluseNose Awards competition with the winning entry to be announced at the BlueNose Awards ceremony on Saturday night!

 

 

 

4:00 PM
Transfer to hotel – Poolside Barbecue
7:00 PM

Transfer to Hollywood’s famous KEY CLUB for “An Evening with the Stars” co-hosted by one of Hollywood’s teen entertainment publications. You will have an exclusive evening with some of Hollywood’s most famous music, film and sports stars. Activities include photo sessions and autographs…to be followed by a panel discussion in which you will assume the role of being a BlueNose entertainment reporter! During this time, you will be able to ask questions and submit a one-page review of the evening’s event as part of the BlueNose Awards competition in entertainment reporting. The winning entries will be announced at the BlueNose Awards on Saturday night.
10:00 PM
Transfer to Hotel
Saturday
7:00 AM
Breakfast at hotel
8:00 AM

Transfer to UCLA Campus-BNE Careers in Entertainment Presentation. This morning’s sessions will focus on exciting careers that exist in the world of entertainment, at all levels and inmost communities. Explore how such skills in reading, writing, technology, music, art, math and /or science can lead to exciting and rewarding opportunities in the music, film and sports industries. Your orientation will introduce you to the course and training requirements associated with each career path. Hear what our career counselors have to say as you plan your future.
12:00 PM
Transfer to ESPN Zone for lunch
1:15 PM

Exclusive “Behind-the-Scenes” Introduction to LA Live LA Live is the leading entertainment and sports destination for all of Los Angeles and the event capital of the world hosting ESPN’s ESPY’s Awards, the GRAMMY’s, the EMMY’s, the AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS, and the AMERICAN IDOL FINALS! (This is where after weeks of performing on the American Idol stage the two remaining finalists perform live to an audience of 7,000 and millions of television viewers.) LA Live is also the home of the Staples Center and the LA Lakers, along with the ESPN Zone which includes broadcast studios, restaurants, cafés, cinemas, music clubs and a music museum. This session will include an introduction to the world of television broadcasting, along with entertainment and sports reporting and journalism. Admission to the Grammy Museum is included… experience this dynamic combination of exhibits, public events and educational programming to explore and celebrate the enduring legacies of all forms of recorded music!
4:00 PM

Transfer to hotel – Pool Time
7:00 PM

Departure to BlueNose Awards. The BlueNose Awards is an award show presented annually by BlueNose Edutainment at the famous House of Blues on Sunset Strip, in West Hollywood. The program honors the school year’s grand-prize student winners in the BlueNose songwriting, scriptwriting and sport reporting online contests open to all students nationwide, as well as the winning students from each of the competitive events over the past three days! The evening features a number of teen celebrities and musical performers. The celebration highlights include great food, music, edutainment and the BlueNose Awards presentations!
11:00 PM
Transfer to hotel
Sunday
8:00 AM
Breakfast at hotel
  TBA – Flight home OR Optional day at Disneyland/California Adventure or Universal Studios

Dinner meal coupon provided at either park
TBA – flight home OR optional 4th night hotel accommodations

Monday
8:00 AM
Optional Breakfast at hotel

TBA – Flight home


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