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
July 5, 2018 Kaitlynn Eaton When Your Organist Isn’t Who You Expected What do you expect when you have a meeting with the Assistant Director of Music for a church? What gender are they? What should they look like? How should they dress? There are a lot of … Backstage Blog
July 3, 2018 Kate Huffman Meet Scholarship Recipient Spencer Meneghini At Encore, we take our mission of “taking your music program to new places” and supporting music directors both while on tour and at home in their rehearsal rooms very seriously. Backstage Blog
June 28, 2018 Ed Maki-Schramm Talk Organs and Touring with Ed Maki-Schramm at the 2018 AGO Convention If you will be attending the National Convention of the American Guild of Organists in Kansas City, July 2-6, 2018, I will be there too and would love to meet you. Backstage Blog
June 26, 2018 Yuri Kim Fundraising Opportunities for Music Teachers: Simple Ways to Fund Your Tour When considering going on a performance tour, we understand that money can be a point of concern. Backstage Blog Music Educator Resources
June 19, 2018 Yuri Kim Meet Yuri – New Encore Tours Intern! Hi there! It’s great to meet you. Backstage Blog
June 14, 2018 Yuri Kim Infographic | Encore Tours’ Safety and Security Encore Tours takes your ensemble's safety and security very seriously while you're on tour. Backstage Blog
June 12, 2018 Solomiya Paduchak Meet Solomiya – New Encore Tours Intern! Hi! My name is Solomiya Paduchak, and I am a born-and-raised New Englander from Ipswich, Massachusetts. Backstage Blog
June 8, 2018 Encore Tours What’s Included on an International Encore Tour? Every Encore tour is customized to suit each individual Group Leader’s needs. Backstage Blog
May 31, 2018 Kate Huffman #WhyEncore: Highlighting Why Music Directors Choose Encore Tours #WhyEncore is Encore Tours’ latest campaign designed to highlight why music directors choose Encore to organize their band, choir, and orchestra tours. Backstage Blog Featured Resources