August 14, 2024 Encore Tours 2024 Summer Travel Review As the summer draws to a close, we’re excited to look back on a season filled with extraordinary performance tours. Backstage Blog Learn More
July 9, 2024 Encore Tours Why Do Directors Trust Encore? We Keep Your Ensemble Safe and Secure Backstage Blog Learn More
June 5, 2024 Encore Tours Encore Means More: How We Anticipate the “What Ifs” of Travel Backstage Blog Learn More
September 23, 2014 Tori Cook Get Your Royal Tattoo On – in Edinburgh! I can already imagine the *shock* on your faces as you read this obscure blog title: Get Your Royal Tattoo On… in Edinburgh? What does this mean?! Is she encouraging travelers to get a tattoo of… Backstage Blog
September 16, 2014 Ward Dilmore Elementary Strings Recruiting October We talked about your September elementary strings recruiting meetings in last month’s blog and now the fun begins in October. Backstage Blog Music Educator Resources
September 10, 2014 Tori Cook Tour Manager Spotlight: Meet Peter Ede Get to know our tour managers — well-traveled, fascinating individuals who will make your Encore performance tours truly unique a… Backstage Blog
September 5, 2014 Tori Cook The Best Performance Venues California Offers Do your future performance tour plans include traveling to California with your ensemble? Check out these top 5 performance venues in the area for your concerts! Backstage Blog
August 28, 2014 Peter Ede Vienna’s Zentralfriedhof: Resting Place of the Musical Greats Cathedral Zentralfriedhof, Vienna There’s a perhaps unlikely stopping place on any real musical lover’s tour of Vienna. Backstage Blog
August 26, 2014 Ward Dilmore The High Cost of a Low Price Concert Tour On my first foray into international travel, I had a certifiably disastrous concert tour experience with a tour company that promised Nirvana, but delivered a week in h… Backstage Blog Featured Resources
August 18, 2014 Tori Cook All the World’s a Stage at a Globe Performance Last week I attended a performance of Antony and Cleopatra at the Globe Theater in London with actors Eve Best and Clive Wood playing the lead roles. Backstage Blog
August 14, 2014 Tori Cook Choral Ensembles & The Importance of Open Rehearsals Every Wednesday night during the “school year”, I conduct a small barbershop chorus in North Shore, MA – the Harborlight Show Chorus. Backstage Blog Music Educator Resources
August 11, 2014 Ward Dilmore One Concert Tour and Its Lifelong Impact Chateau de Chenonceau As music teachers, we start our school year with high expectations for our students. Backstage Blog