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All the World’s a Stage at the Olympics

Jul 30, 2012 Encore Tours

The world’s best athletes aren’t the only ones performing at the Summer Olympic games in London this week. The Real…

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Music: An International Language

Jul 23, 2012 Tori Cook

Music is an international experience, one which can help enhance your cultural understanding.  I personally love exploring and experiencing new…

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Encore Group Performs in Boston!

Jul 18, 2012 James Knapp

Faneuil Hall, built in 1742, is known as the “cradle of liberty”.  Town meetings were held here between 1764 and…

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Boston’s Musical Tradition on the 4th of July

Jul 6, 2012 Sabrina Nikolov

In my opinion, Boston is one of the best places to be on the 4th of July. The city is so…

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Musical Tours in Salzburg: Why Maria & Mozart are Everywhere

Jun 27, 2012 Encore Tours

Besides being the birthplace of one of the world’s greatest composers, Salzburg is also the backdrop for one of the world’s…

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Music Transcends All Borders

Jun 26, 2012 James Knapp

How many times have you returned from an international concert tour with the feeling that music breaks down barriers? I…

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Teaching to the Very End, Literally!

Jun 8, 2012 James Knapp

Photo credit: David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty Images As musicians and conductors, we are artists and educators. Teaching has…

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New England Conservatory and Encore Tours Staff Making Music!

May 24, 2012 James Knapp

     Encore Tours is committed to supporting the local ensembles that travel with us on international music tours with…

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Why Dream Ordinary?

May 21, 2012 James Knapp

For those of you that have done concert trips to Europe and are looking for somewhere different: Dream big! One of…

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Sacramento Youth Symphony’s Tour of Europe

Apr 20, 2012 Encore Tours

As our spring travel season comes to a close, we’d thought it’d be nice to travel back in time to…

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Maranello is a small town with a big reputation. T Maranello is a small town with a big reputation. The home of Ferrari and their Formula One racing team, travelers on one of our programs can enjoy a unique automotive experience.Visit the Museo Ferrari, where you will find a collection of the most famous models, trophies, photographs and other historical objects relating to the Italian motor racing industry. Following this tour, those who are interested may opt to experience the thrill of getting behind the wheel or enjoy being driven by a professional driver.#EncoreExperiences #CulturalExperiences #Ferrari
All programs in our Encore Collection are innovati All programs in our Encore Collection are innovative, exclusive, and authentic; providing travelers with a unique ability to profoundly connect with the music and destinations that they cherish.Focusing on musically significant destinations like Salzburg, Milan, and Prague, all of our programs offer exclusive access to the best musicians, venues, cultural experiences, and culinary delights.With help from our expert musical concierges and on-site travel concierges, our team will deliver an unforgettable travel experiences catered to your unique interests.#EncoreExperiences #EncoreCollection
At the Museo del Violino in Cremona, travelers on At the Museo del Violino in Cremona, travelers on our Italian Encore Collection program will enjoy privileged access to a unique musical treasure. Not only will you attend a private concert on instruments hand-crafted by Antonio Stradivarius and Guarneri del Gesù, you'll also learn all about how these world-class instruments are constructed. This special behind-the-scenes experience is made possible by Encore's vast international network of musical connections, and is guaranteed to be an indelible memory for any music lover.#EncoreExperiences #MusicalExperiences #SoundsOfStradivarius
In addition to the incredible musical highlights a In addition to the incredible musical highlights available on each of our programs, travelers have access to a rich array of cultural experiences. Perfect your box step under the guidance of an expert in Viennese Waltz, drive a Ferrari through the Italian countryside, work pottery with master artisans, or enjoy the finest regional cuisines with local producers and chefs. These innovative and immersive experiences leverage our vast global network, and showcase the most fascinating aspects of local culture and gastronomy.Want to learn more? Please visit the link in our bio to see our featured cultural highlights, or email experiences@encoretours.com to create your own fabulous experience!#EncoreExperiences #CulturalExperiences
"In The Footsteps of Bach," our incredible Guest D "In The Footsteps of Bach," our incredible Guest Designed program departing in September 2022, is a glorious trip through Germany celebrating the life and works of J.S. Bach and other great German composers.Your voyage begins in Eisenach, our base for exploring many of the most important places in the life of Bach. We'll visit St. George's Church where Bach was baptized, explore the medieval Wartburg Castle, enjoy a private organ recital of Bach works, participate in a hands-on Thuringian cooking lesson, and so much more!#EncoreExperiences #Bach
Our Dresden & Prague program, which is part of the Our Dresden & Prague program, which is part of the Encore Collection, features privileged access to many incredible musical destinations including a behind-the-scenes tour of the Blüthner piano factory in Störmthal, Germany.In this clip, we speak with the Blüthner CEO, Dr. Christian Blüthner-Haessler, about what goes into the manufacturing process.#EncoreExperiences #MusicalExperience #Bluthner #Piano
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Encore Tours goes beyond travel. We are committed to supporting music education at home. From our director workshops and professional networking events to our scholarship programs for young musicians, we continue to give back to our musical communities year-round. That’s why “taking your music program to new places” is our mission. Whether “places” refers to exciting destinations or supporting your music programs at home, Encore is with you every step of the way.

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