Just Breathe in the Sound of Music
I don't know about you, but the first few weeks of September always seem to be a very…
One Person Can Make a Difference. Will You?
I had the most wonderful opportunity to hear the great and inspiring French actress Guila Clara-Kessous at a…
Some Quick Thoughts on Harmony
Harmony is not just a musical term— it is about building community and breaking down barriers. The songs that we sing…
‘Summer Sings’ Rock!
Johannes Brahms I participated last Monday night in my first Summer Sing in Boston at Old South Church. …
¡Viva España!
The stunning Iberian Peninsula is one of the many places where Encore creates stunning concert tours and it's…
Encore Group Performs in Boston!
Faneuil Hall, built in 1742, is known as the “cradle of liberty”. Town meetings were held here between 1764 and…
Music Transcends All Borders
How many times have you returned from an international concert tour with the feeling that music breaks down barriers? I…
Teaching to the Very End, Literally!
Photo credit: David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty Images As musicians and conductors, we are artists and educators. Teaching has…
New England Conservatory and Encore Tours Staff Making Music!
Encore Tours is committed to supporting the local ensembles that travel with us on international music tours with…
Why Dream Ordinary?
For those of you that have done concert trips to Europe and are looking for somewhere different: Dream big! One of…