DAN'S PAPERS, April 25, 2008 Page 17 www.danshamptons.com
Announcing the Upcoming Show Tours Lineup… GREAT SUMMER PREVIEW! – BOARD IN NYC OR IN SOUTHAMPTON FOR A FULLY GUIDED TOUR OF THE HAMPTONS – 1-Day Tour – Thurs., May 22nd – $135*pp. – ‘The Hamptons’ offers you old American tradition, beautiful seascapes and a diverse group of towns, each with its own flavor. A tour guide will escort you on the motorcoach giving you some of the rich history of this magnificent area of New York State. The Southampton Publick House will host your farewell dinner with their prize-winning brewery for beer lovers, an all around friendly ambiance and good food. Come and see the stunning landscape and some of the best beaches in the world. Tour package includes: Deluxe round-trip transportation from New York City, fully guided motorcoach tour, tour of Montauk Lighthouse, wine tasting at Duck Walk Vineyards and dinner in Southampton. *If you are beginning your tour in Southampton, tour cost is $99 pp. “Gypsy” – Wed., May 14th – $185 pp. , Wed., Aug. 20th – $182 pp. – The legendary Patti LuPone stars as Rose! This is a new revival of the classic musical fable, Gypsy. The show is based on the memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee, and tells the story of the famed striptease star’s early years in show business, under the thumb of her domineering stage mother, Rose. The vibrant score includes “Some People,” “Let Me Entertain You,” “Together,” “Everything’s Coming Up Roses” and “Rose’s Turn.” “In the Heights” – Sat., May 17th – $170 pp. – ”You can’t take your eyes off the performers, and you won’t want to.”– The New York Times-Charles Isherwood. It’s the July 4th weekend in Washington Heights, a vibrant and tight-knit neighborhood at the top of Manhattan. The musical explores the joys, heartbreaks and bonds of a Latino community struggling to redefine home. The New Yorker: “Big dreams, young love & a winning score.” This musical is taking audiences to new heights. It has gotten the highest honors and the highest praise, among several awards. These include Best Musical, Best Music & Lyrics, Best Choreography and Best Ensemble Performance, from various presenters. The Bronx Zoo – Sat., May 17th – Adults $62 pp./Children ages 3-12 $56 pp. – Take a walk on the wild side at the world’s greatest zoo – the Bronx Zoo! With award-winning, cutting-edge exhibits, such as the Congo Gorilla Forest, and featuring over 4,000 animals, there is no other zoo in the world that offers the diversity, superb viewing, and world-renowned expertise that assures a rewarding experience and the knowledge that visitors can make a difference in the world around them. You’ll receive a package that includes admission to the zoo, the Wild Asia Monorail, Skyfari Cable Car, Children’s Zoo, Congo Gorilla Forest, Butterfly Garden, Bug Carousel, and Zoo Shuttle. Mohonk Mountain House – Sun., May 18th & Aug. 3rd and Tues., Oct. 14th – $115 pp. Historic Landmark Resort located at the top of the Shawangunk Ridge and surrounding Lake Mohonk, offers thousands of acres of unspoiled scenery, beautiful rock formations, 128 gazebos overlooking the mountains and the only structure on the virtually untouched land is the sprawling Victorian Mohonk Mountain House. There is also a gift shop, gazebo shop and greenhouse garden shop, barn museum, and beautiful gardens. Tour package includes: Deluxe round-trip transportation, self-guided house tour, brunch on Sunday trips and hot & cold buffet lunch on Tuesday trip, carriage ride, and more.
Storm King Art Center and Brotherhood Winery – Sat., June 14th – $99 pp. – The Storm King Art Center is a museum that celebrates the relationship between sculpture and nature and the exhibition space is defined by sky and land. Five hundred acres of landscaped lawns, fields and woodlands provide the site for postwar sculptures by internationally renowned artists. The grounds are surrounded by the Hudson Highlands, a dramatic panorama integral to the viewing experience. The sculptures are affected by changes in light and weather, so no two visits are the same. The Brotherhood Winery is the oldest winery in the United States. Wine making is an ancient and honored art, and nowhere is this more evident than at Brotherhood. It has been in continuous operation in the picturesque village of Washingtonville, NY. They also have a unique artisan’s gift shop. Tour package includes: Admission to the museum, a guided tour at Storm King from 11:30 a.m.–12:15 p.m. including a 30 minute tram ride at 1:00 p.m., a wonderful lunch experience at Painters’ restaurant, a 3:30 p.m. winery tour and tasting and deluxe round-trip transportation. “A Catered Affair” – Wed., June 18th – $175 pp. and Wed., June 18th – $180 pp. – In 1953, relationships are strained to the limit when a Bronx couple must choose whether to spend their life savings on a family business or to launch their only daughter’s marriage with a lavish catered affair. This new musical, written by and starring four-time Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein, explores the meaning of family and the need for love and is based on a teleplay by Paddy Cheesy and screenplay by Gore Vidal. Also starring Faith Prince & Tom Wapato. Cape Cod – Nantucket & Plymouth – 4-Day Tour – Sun.-Wed., June 22nd-25th – $689 pp./do. – Our customers delight in this trip. We hope you will join us for another memorable experience on the Cape. Enjoy guided tours all the way to Provincetown, voyage via high speed ferry to the island of Nantucket and take a bus tour of the island. On the way home, you will tour and have a Thanksgiving Feast at the Plimoth Plantation (a living history museum detailing the daily life of the native Wampanoag and English colonists from the 17th century).
Also Available: “Wicked” – Wed., 6/25 West Point/Hudson Valley – Thurs., 6/26 Kutztown German Folk Festival – Sat., 6/28 Atlantic City – Tropicana Overnight – Sun.-Mon., 6/29-30 “Young Frankenstein” – Wed., 7/2 World Yacht Dinner Cruise – Sat., 7/19 Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island – Sat., 7/19 Thimble Islands, CT – Thurs., 7/24 2-Day Tanglewood/Berkshires – Tues.-Wed., 8/5-6 BASEBALL GAMES: New York Yankees – Wed., 7/23, Sat., 8/16 & 8/30, Sun., 9/14 New York Mets – Thurs., 7/24, Tues., 8/19 & Sun., 9/14
SHOW TOURS INCLUDE – Lunch or dinner (unless otherwise indicated), a Hampton Jitney professional driver, tour escort and deluxe round-trip transportation. Call for complete package details.
631-283-4600 or 212-362-8400 To Book A Show Tour Call: Extension 343 to reach our Southampton Extensions 328/329 to reach our Greenport
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We also offer trips to Foxwoods Resort Casino, customized tours and charters for any group and more.
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Through our online website reservation the East End (east of Manorville within The Hamptons and North Fork) for one low monthly fare – $95 and Value Pack order system, Hampton Jitney is open 24 hours a day for North Fork pick-up and drop-off locations are as follows: Greenport, Southold, Cutchogue, South Fork pick-up and drop-off locations are as follows: East Hampton, information & reservations. Mattituck, Jamesport, Aquebogue, Riverhead, Farmingville, Melville Marriott. Bridgehampton, Southampton, Westhampton, Farmingville, Huntington. Make your travel reservations Show tour reservations are accepted only with payment at the time of booking: credit card by phone, cash or check at HJ reservation desk in the Omni lobby. Credit card sales quickly and accurately, then place are processed at the time of the reservation. Cancellations will be accepted on a conditional basis – we will attempt to resell the seats, but do not guarantee to do so; if not resold, a secure order for your the customer is still obligated to pay for the non-sold/non-cancelable parts of the package. Any change, refund or cancellation will incur a $15 per person service charge. Value Pack Ticket Book.
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