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All Things Performance Tours & Travel

June 28, 2016     Tori Cook

The Undeniable Benefits of Band, Orchestra and Choir Trips

As a choir director and employee at Encore Tours, I can say without a doubt that every traveling ensemble undergoes a transformation at the end of the tour that enhances their music program on bot…

Backstage Blog Music Educator Resources
June 23, 2016     Encore Tours

Encore’s Etude Events

What are Encore’s Etude Events?

Encore Tours is dedicated to supporting music educators.

Backstage Blog
June 23, 2016     Encore Tours

Packing Tips for Encore Passengers

Effortless Packing Starts Here

Deciding what to pack can often feel overwhelming, but fret not! Our travel gurus are on hand to offer valuable packing tips and tricks.

Backstage Blog Get Ready To Travel
June 23, 2016     Melody Potratz

The Important Victories: Making Music and Enjoying It

School has been out for about a week.

Backstage Blog Music Educator Resources
June 21, 2016     Encore Tours

Passports & Visas

Passports

Passports are required for all Encore Tours trips traveling abroad.

Backstage Blog Get Ready To Travel Planning Your Tour
June 20, 2016     Andrew Yaracs

Handling Money for Your Performance Tour

Performance Trip Cost Per Student

Once you have approved your tour package, you can lock in the cost for each student, chaperone and staff member.

Backstage Blog
June 17, 2016     Tori Cook

Money Matters

With Encore, most of your travel expenses are covered. However, you should consider a few additional financial items for your trip.

Backstage Blog Get Ready To Travel
June 15, 2016     Encore Tours

The Encore Tours/ACIS Travel App

Welcome to the Encore Tours/ACIS Travel App

The Travel App is a free personalized smartphone app to help you get the most out of your trip.

Backstage Blog Get Ready To Travel Planning Your Tour
June 7, 2016     Tori Cook

Lesson Plans 9 & 10: Performing, Present – Teaching the Core Music Standards

STANDARD: MU:Pr6.1.E.

Backstage Blog Music Educator Resources
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