June 12, 2025 Encore Tours Sing in Prague’s Iconic Smetana Hall: Join Encore Voices Festival 2026 We are thrilled to announce the Encore Voices Festival 2026, a premier choral experience in the heart of Prague, designed for choirs, directors, and individual singers. Backstage Blog 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
January 30, 2025 Encore Tours Prelude 2025 Recap: A Weekend of Music, Inspiration, and Connection Backstage Blog Learn More
September 3, 2015 Tori Cook Ebook 15 Lesson Plans Need lesson plans? We’ve got you covered! Our free 15 Lesson Plans eBook provides music educators with a framework to teach any type of ensemble about music and travel while me… Backstage Blog Music Educator Resources
September 3, 2015 Tori Cook 15 Lesson Plans – Teaching the National Core Music Standards through Music Travel (Lesson 1) STANDARD: MU:Cr1.1.E. Backstage Blog Music Educator Resources
September 1, 2015 Tori Cook The Best 15 Quotes from the Encore Tours/Tri-M 2015 Scholarship Applicants Today marks the announcement of our first Encore Tours/Tri-M Music Honor Society $500 scholarship winner. Backstage Blog
August 12, 2015 Encore Tours Etude Symposium – How to Motivate Your Musicians to Practice On Sunday, May 17th, 2015, Encore Tours welcomed 60 people aboard the yacht Elite, for a seminar on ‘Motivating Your Musicians to Practice’. Backstage Blog Music Educator Resources
August 12, 2015 Encore Tours Gerald Dolan on Motivating Your Musicians to Practice In this Etude Symposium hosted by Encore Tours in Boston, May 2015, Gerald Dolan from Ipswich High School in Massachusetts shares his views with ensemble directors on how to motivate musicians to … Backstage Blog
August 12, 2015 Jon Linker Band Director Spotlight: Gary Gribble’s Tips on Building a Quality Music Program Band Director Spotlight Series Meet fellow band directors as they share their experiences, advice, and tips for teaching band. Backstage Blog Music Educator Resources
August 4, 2015 Tori Cook 13 Ways You Know You’re on a Choir Tour You Know You’re on a Choir Tour When… You sing Disney show tunes… for hours… and hours…. perfecting the harmony of your “wimoweh’s”. Backstage Blog
July 28, 2015 Stan Pretty The Emerald Isle’s Successful Adult Choir Tours Working with Encore Tours has given me the great pleasure of touring with students and their inspirational music directors for many years. Backstage Blog
July 24, 2015 Tori Cook Meet the New Regional Manager for Encore Band Tours: Jon Linker Get to know our Encore Staff, passionate and well-traveled individuals who work hard to make your Encore Tours experience truly unforgettable. Backstage Blog