{"id":20850,"date":"2024-07-23T08:21:39","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T12:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.southeastofheaven.com\/?p=20850"},"modified":"2024-12-19T09:58:44","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T14:58:44","slug":"geoff-tate-is-gonna-ring-in-the-new-year-in-florida-and-youre-invited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southeastofheaven.com\/?p=20850","title":{"rendered":"Geoff Tate Is Gonna Ring In the New Year in Florida&#8230; and YOU&#8217;RE Invited&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Legendary former <strong>Queensryche<\/strong> vocalist <strong>Geoff Tate<\/strong> has been doing a lot of really cool things for the fans over the past few years.\u00a0 Aside from the run of the mill meet &amp; greets, Geoff took things up a notch and began offering travel packages to fans where he and some members of his band would join them on a guided tour of some incredible European destinations.\u00a0 Ireland, Scotland, Italy, Germany, and France saw Geoff and his fans touring the cities sites, enjoying amazing meals, and being treated to acoustic sets by Geoff and his band.\u00a0 This is all fine and good but what would an exciting travel tour be without a trip to&#8230; FLORIDA.<\/p>\n<p>Geoff Tate had this to say about it all:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs x1xmvt09 x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u x1yc453h\" dir=\"auto\">So who is coming to my New Year\u2019s Eve party in Florida? I\u2019ll play an acoustic set, we\u2019ll have a special guest and a DJ. So we can dance together after the set. We\u2019ll have food and drinks and my band and I will sit and party with you all night so no need for a backstage. Also let\u2019s dress to kill!! We\u2019ll have a contest for best Rock and Roll formal dressed!! I\u2019ll bring some cool prizes!!<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Ok, so Florida isn&#8217;t really a classy destination but it is where you can join Geoff Tate and Co. for a New Years Eve Celebration.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s the itinerary for this monumental event:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Day 1 &#8211; Sunday &#8211; December 29th, 2024<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Flights into West Palm beach. Shuttle to the hotel and then gather for drinks at a private location for dinner where we can spend one of the last nights of 2024 with Geoff and the band. Historically it\u2019s in the 70s with very little rain all month on the gold coast so let\u2019s get ready for a week of sunshine and good times.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Day 2 &#8211; Monday &#8211; December 30th, 2024<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Help Geoff and the band set up and decorate for the big New years eve party. We\u2019ll listen to rehearsal as Geoff\u2019s giant band perfects the set. Eat and drink and watch music all day with your favorite musicians. What a better way to end the year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Day 3 &#8211; Tuesday &#8211; December 31st, 2024<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>New years Eve Party. Prepare your Rock and Roll formal, fancy dress attire for the evening and head to the party early to save the front row tables for the party of the year. Ring in the new year with a show, contests, a DJ and more.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Day 4 &#8211; Wednesday &#8211; January 1st, 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s face it we very well could be hung over. We\u2019ll spend an afternoon on the beach and then head over to our home base to spend the evening recording a song and having some dinner together.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Day 5 &#8211; Thursday &#8211; January 2nd, 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We will start the day by taking a wildlife safari where we can view the animals with Geoff and the band and even feed some Giraffes!! In the evening we will take the band on a stroll of the Florida nightlife and do some pub crawling together.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Day 6 &#8211; Friday &#8211; January 3rd, 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll get up and take a private Catamaran sail together. We can enjoy the wonderful weather and store up some sunshine and laughs to get us through the next few winter months. In the evening we will head to a special place and do our famous jam session together to start the year right.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 7 &#8211; Saturday &#8211; January 4th, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On our final day together we will have a guided tour of Miami enjoying seeing the sights while led by a 20 year veteran travel guide of the famous city.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 8 &#8211; Sunday &#8211; January 5th, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Flights home.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/backstagepasstravel.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>https:\/\/backstagepasstravel.com<\/strong><\/a> for more info.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs x1xmvt09 x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u x1yc453h\" dir=\"auto\">Here\u2019s the ticket link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/...\/new-years-eve-hosted-by...\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span class=\"html-span xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/&#8230;\/new-years-eve-hosted-by&#8230;<\/span><\/strong><\/a>?<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legendary former Queensryche vocalist Geoff Tate has been doing a lot of really cool things for the fans over the past few years.\u00a0 Aside from the run of the mill meet &amp; greets, Geoff took things up a notch and began offering travel packages to fans where he and some members of his band would join them on a guided tour of some incredible European destinations.\u00a0 Ireland, Scotland, Italy, Germany, and France saw Geoff and his fans touring the cities [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":20851,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[277],"tags":[2544,869,332],"class_list":["post-20850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music-news","tag-backstage-travel","tag-geoff-tate","tag-queensryche"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.southeastofheaven.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/f70192ca-9cbc-4694-858c-882055dd948b_1570611_TABLET_LANDSCAPE_16_9.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southeastofheaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southeastofheaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southeastofheaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.southeastofheaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.southeastofheaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20850"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.southeastofheaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20853,"href":"https:\/\/www.southeastofheaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20850\/revisions\/20853"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.southeastofheaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southeastofheaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.southeastofheaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.southeastofheaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}