A male choir dressed in black tuxedos with bow ties performs in front of an audience in a historic hall. The hall features ornate wooden carvings and a large white marble sculpture of a lion in the foreground. Audience members are seated and watching the performance.
Group of diverse young adults and one older man smiling and posing for a photo on a hill with the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, in the background during sunset.

The SOBs spend many of our tours visiting members’ hometowns, getting to share our music with loved ones. Our adventures have led us to the DMZ in Korea, the Parthenon in Athens, and hometowns around the country and the world.

Touring

A group of nine young people gathered around a campfire on the beach at sunset, talking and laughing.
Four people on a sandy beach near the ocean, one person is shirtless and kicking a ball, two people are standing, and one is sitting on a log, with the ocean and sky in the background.
A person jumping in mid-air with a surprise expression on their face outdoors, with a group of people walking away in the background on a trail through a grassy, hilly landscape under cloudy skies.

Martha’s Vineyard

Summer 2025

The end of the semester brought us to the sunny shores of Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts.

We had the opportunity to explore the island through the eyes of Huck Moore ‘28 on his hometown tour, singing sea shanties, soaking up the sun, and relaxing before we all went away for summer break.

Greece and Bulgaria

Spring 2025

Our spring tour brought us to Greece and Bulgaria, Katrin Marinova ‘27’s hometown.

We got to explore the Bulgarian cities of Sofia, Plovdiv, and Blagoevgrad with Katrin before we jetted off to Athens, where we explored the Parthenon, Delphi, and other wonders of ancient Greece.

A group of people walking through a lush green forest heading towards the ancient Acropolis in Athens, Greece, visible in the distance on a hilltop.
A group of young people listening to an older man giving a talk outdoors on rocky terrain with a cloudy sky in the background.
Group of young people standing on stage, wearing matching t-shirts, with a green backdrop, some speaking into microphones, likely during a school or community performance.
Group of young people smiling and posing for a photo under a station sign that says 'East Chattanooga.' They are outdoors, dressed warmly, with a train decorated with Christmas lights on the right and reindeer figures on the left.

Nashville, Chattanooga

and Atlanta

Summer 2025

The SOBs spent our winter break visiting the American South, stopping in Nashville, Chattanooga, and Atlanta–the hometown of Montana Dickerson ‘27.

Washington, D.C.

The SOBs spent our fall break visiting the hometowns of Adam Levine ‘25 and Bobby Xiao ‘25 in the DC area.

We explored the nation’s capital and the great state of Maryland, enjoying all of the fun fall weather has to offer.

Fall 2024

Group of young people in pumpkin patch with pumpkins and orange harvestables, posing on and around a blue vintage truck outdoors.
Two students in school uniforms standing in front of a theater entrance, smiling and waving. They are wearing black blazers, white shirts, and blue ties with yellow patterns. The sign above the entrance reads "Society of Orpheus and Bacchus Oct 18."
Group of diverse young people sitting in stadium seats, smiling and holding cups, at a sports event or concert, with a large audience in the background and an open roof structure overhead.
A group of nine diverse people standing together on steps in front of a traditional East Asian pagoda-style building.
View of a large brown leather boot sculpture from above in a gallery or museum, with visitors gathered around.
People walking and standing on the beach during sunset with the sun near the horizon and clouds in the sky.
People gathered around a small campfire at night on a sandy beach, with a city skyline visible in the distance under a dark sky.
A group of people standing together outdoors in front of a mountain landscape with a water feature and trees, wearing matching black shirts.
Group of smiling young people posing in front of ancient Greek ruins at sunset.
Two young people, a male and a female, stand together on a yellow bridge with a river and an arched yellow bridge in the background, under a clear blue sky.
Group of people walking up a grassy hill under a clear blue sky, with communication towers visible on the hilltop.