September 2, 2026 Encore Tours Taking Your Orchestra on Tour: A Free Webinar for Educators Taking an orchestra beyond its familiar stage can be one of the most memorable experiences a music educator offers. Backstage Blog Music Educator Resources Learn More
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October 1, 2015 Tori Cook 15 Lesson Plans – Teaching the National Core Music Standards through Music Travel (Lesson 3) STANDARD: MU:Cr3.1.E. Backstage Blog Music Educator Resources
September 28, 2015 Tori Cook Top 7 Performance Venues to Follow on Instagram The world is full of unique performing spaces for choirs, bands and orchestras…if you know where to look! Luckily, some venues use Instagram as an outlet for posti… Backstage Blog
September 17, 2015 Tori Cook 15 Lesson Plans – Teaching the National Core Music Standards through Music Travel (Lesson 2) STANDARDS:MU:Cr2.1.E. Backstage Blog Music Educator Resources
September 15, 2015 Jon Linker How to Audition for the Military Band So you want to get paid to play? We all know it’s not easy to make a living as a musician. Backstage Blog Music Educator Resources
September 9, 2015 Tori Cook An Interview with Bryan Sanders – Encore Tours/Tri-M 2015 Scholarship Recipient Encore Tours recently announced the winning essay of the Encore Tours/Tri-M Music Honor Society Scholarship. Backstage Blog Music Educator Resources
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 teac… 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