July 14, 2025 Encore Tours Announcing Prelude 2026 in Rome We’re excited to officially announce that Prelude 2026 will take place in Rome, Italy, from January 15–19, 2026, over the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend. Backstage Blog Learn More
June 2, 2025 Encore Tours How to Use Our Repertoire Library to Plan Your Next Tour Setlist Backstage Blog Planning Your Tour Learn More
April 22, 2025 Encore Tours How Encore’s Price Guarantee Protects Your Tour: No Surprises, Just Stability Backstage Blog Planning Your Tour Learn More
March 25, 2025 Encore Tours What to Expect on Tour: A Director’s Guide Backstage Blog Planning Your Tour Learn More
April 29, 2021 Encore Tours The Best Outdoor Performance Venues in Austria With its rich history as home to some of the world’s greatest classical composers, Austria is the perfect destination for any traveling ensemble. Backstage Blog
April 26, 2021 Jon Linker Rebuilding Your Ensemble After Covid-19 It’s an understatement to say the Covid-19 pandemic created numerous challenges for music directors. Backstage Blog
April 22, 2021 Sabrina Nikolov The Best Outdoor Performance Venues in Italy Italy has a wealth of incredible performance venue options all over this beautiful and historic country. Backstage Blog
April 16, 2021 Encore Tours Encore Live: 5 Things I Love About Spain With a fascinating history, heritage, and culture, Spain is a country that has something to offer every type of traveler. Backstage Blog
April 4, 2021 Encore Tours Musical Celebrations Around the World – International Guitar Month Founded in 1987 by the Guitar & Accessories Marketing Association (GAMA) and the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM), International Guitar Month is observed every April to recognize… Backstage Blog
April 1, 2021 Encore Tours Encore Live: 5 Things I Love About Italy There’s a reason that Italy is one of the most popular destinations for our touring ensembles. Backstage Blog
March 30, 2021 Encore Tours Be A Resident Choir at a British Cathedral We believe that taking your ensemble on an international performance tour is a transformative experience. Backstage Blog
March 4, 2021 Encore Tours Musical Celebrations Around the World – Teach Music Week This year marks the 7th Annual “Teach Music Week,” which will be held from Monday, March 15 through Sunday, March 21. Backstage Blog
March 2, 2021 Encore Tours Win One of Five $1,000 Scholarships by Traveling with Encore in 2022 We know going on a performance tour with your ensemble can be a life-changing experience, and we are ecstatic about the imminent return of travel. Backstage Blog