On Sunday, May 17th, 2015, Encore Tours welcomed 60 people aboard the yacht Elite, for a seminar on ‘Motivating Your Musicians to Practice’. While enjoying a scenic cruise of Boston Harbor, the audience of ensemble directors from across New England heard a panel of experts share their experience and ideas: From Interlochen Arts Academy, Dr. Carolyn Watson, Orchestra Conductor 2015 GRAMMY Music Educator Award recipient, Jared Cassedy New England’s outstanding high school music director, Gerry Dolan from Ipswich High School Author of “So You Want To Be a Music Major,” Robert Franzblau
November 15, 2024 Encore Tours Musical Celebrations Around the World – National Drummer Day Drummers are the heartbeat of music, providing the pulse that unites and drives every performance. Backstage Blog
November 14, 2024 Encore Tours Meet the Team: Encore’s Overseas Network Imagine your ensemble performing in a historic European cathedral, sharing a workshop led by Gerald Wirth, President and Artistic Director of the Vienna Boys’ Choir, or taking center stage in on… Backstage Blog Planning Your Tour
November 13, 2024 Encore Tours Meet the Team: Encore’s Program Managers When it comes to organizing an unforgettable performance tour, our Program Managers are the essential link between you, your dedicated Tour Consultant, and our global network on the ground in your… Backstage Blog Planning Your Tour