On Sunday, May 17th, 2015, Encore Tours welcomed 60 people aboard the yacht Elite, for a seminar on ‘Motivating Your Musicians to Practice’. While enjoying a scenic cruise of Boston Harbor, the audience of ensemble directors from across New England heard a panel of experts share their experience and ideas: From Interlochen Arts Academy, Dr. Carolyn Watson, Orchestra Conductor 2015 GRAMMY Music Educator Award recipient, Jared Cassedy New England’s outstanding high school music director, Gerry Dolan from Ipswich High School Author of “So You Want To Be a Music Major,” Robert Franzblau
July 17, 2024 Encore Tours Taking Your Ensemble to Argentina Setting off on an international performance tour can have a profound impact your ensemble, and Argentina is a stellar choice for such an adventure. Backstage Blog
July 9, 2024 Encore Tours Why Do Directors Trust Encore? We Keep Your Ensemble Safe and Secure At Encore Tours, the safety and well-being of each tour participant is our top priority. Backstage Blog
June 28, 2024 Encore Tours Tastes of Paradise: The Pearl Boston’s Barbados Getaway We are thrilled to announce “Island Indulgence with The Pearl Boston,” a unique culinary adventure from October 23-28, 2024. Backstage Blog