April 8, 2024 Encore Tours Meet our Newest Program Consultant: Julian Edwards At Encore, we pride ourselves on having a team of passionate, knowledgeable, and well-traveled individuals who work tirelessly to ensure that your travel experience is truly unforgettable. Backstage Blog Learn More
March 19, 2024 Encore Tours Meet Sean Boulware: Our New Program Consultant for the Western US Backstage Blog Learn More
March 18, 2024 Encore Tours Why Choose Encore for Your Next Performance Tour? Backstage Blog Learn More
September 29, 2023 Encore Tours Exciting News! We Have Upgraded Our Protection Plans with Added Instrument Insurance Backstage Blog Learn More
January 22, 2015 Stan Pretty Music Teachers – The Best Gift Givers! Many of us can recall our favorite teacher, or certainly the one that has had the most influential impact on our later lives. Backstage Blog
January 14, 2015 Ward Dilmore How to Manage Your Beginner Strings Program in January Congratulations on surviving the holiday season! As musicians, it’s our busiest time of year because our efforts and musical gifts contribute real meaning to the holidays. Backstage Blog Music Educator Resources
January 6, 2015 Tori Cook What to Wear: Winter Travel in Italy We’re big believers in being prepared travelers and packing light, but just because your travel gear is functional doesn’t mean you can’t be stylish! Your … Backstage Blog
December 24, 2014 Adrian Metcalfe A Merry Xmas from the Land of Song Nadolig Llawen oddi wrth Gwlad y Gân… A Merry Xmas from the Land of Song I am Welsh. Not English. Welsh. I am very lucky. Backstage Blog
December 16, 2014 Tori Cook 19 Awesome Gifts to Give Your Choir Director This Holiday Season The holidays are quickly approaching and you’re rushing to find the perfect gift for your choir director. Backstage Blog Music Educator Resources
December 9, 2014 Ward Dilmore Elementary Strings Program December It’s finally here! Your first benchmark on the path from your elementary strings program through high school strings. Backstage Blog Music Educator Resources
December 4, 2014 Peter Ede The Truth About the Sound of Music Salzburg in Austria! It’s the city of music: home of Mozart and the world famous Salzburg Festival. Backstage Blog
December 2, 2014 Tori Cook Support Your Music Community This #GivingTuesday Well, folks, it’s #GivingTuesday once again! With so many non-profit organizations out there, it can be hard to decide which are the most important for your donations. Backstage Blog Music Educator Resources
November 25, 2014 Tori Cook 11 Things a Choir Director Can Be Thankful For… As a hypercritical choir director, I often find myself a pessimist in rehearsals, focusing on ways my choir can improve instead of focusing on everything that is already… Backstage Blog Music Educator Resources