MakingToursHappen
What We Do
Working in partnership with many of the world’s finest orchestras, ensembles, artists and dance companies, our award-winning team provides strategic guidance and organisation for international tours, projects and productions. We are a bold and open-minded team who love and understand the core nature of touring, and we will be there to guide our partners throughout the entire journey.
Our Approach
We create bespoke, expertly-run and smoothly delivered tours across the globe, and have a wealth of experience in producing multidisciplinary projects. We offer a wide range of services, from financial and contractual support, to detailed travel and freight logistics, and assistance with immigration and tax procedures. We are committed to a more sustainable and responsible world of touring, and to creating deeper touring experiences that create connections between our partners and the local community.
Track Record
Askonas Holt has been breaking new ground for decades, from the Berliner Philharmoniker’s first tour of Asia, the Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra's landmark tour in summer 2007 to the Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra’s debut tour in 2022.
Current Season Highlights
View Full SeasonTeatro La Fenice - Sep 2024
In our first partnership with Teatro La Fenice, the Tours and Projects team are delighted to bring the renowned opera orchestra to South Korea.
View moreil Pomo d’Oro - 2024/25
In the 2024/25 season, Askonas Holt proudly presents a new series of tours with il Pomo d’Oro, showcasing their renowned versatility across both operatic and instrumental projects.
View moreCape Town Opera - Oct 2024
Following a presentation of Porgy and Bess on a UK tour in 2009, and a subsequent tour of the production in Europe, South America and Korea, the Tours and Projects team is delighted to again join forces this season for a new production of Gershwin's folk opera.
View moreAlisa Weilerstein's FRAGMENTS - 2024/25
The 2024/25 season sees Alisa Weilerstein’s FRAGMENTS take its next bold step in creative development and international touring.
View moreYouth Music Culture Greater Bay Area - Jan 2025
Askonas Holt is delighted to once again be partnering with Music Director Daniel Harding and Youth Music Culture The Greater Bay Area (YMCG).
View moreSimón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra & Gustavo Dudamel - Jan 2025
The Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra embarks on a three-week tour of Europe in January 2025 under the baton of Music Director Gustavo Dudamel.
View moreChamber Orchestra of Europe & Sunwook Kim - Spring 2025
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