Backstage Blog

Music Festival Highlight – Carmel Bach Festival

The Carmel Bach Festival is an important music festival celebrating the works of Johan Sebastian Bach, renowned composer and musician.

Our “Prelude” to Overseas Performance Travel

St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Vienna

This is an abridged version of Ward Dilmore’s article.

“Music saved my life…” – Alice Herz-Sommer

The Oscars are a much anticipated event every year (at least for me) and I made sure to watch along with millions of people across the country.

When Travel Changes Lives

As an Encore Tour Manager, it is sometimes easy to forget our tagline, which appears on all of our merchandising.

Don’t Stop Believin’

At Encore Tours, we pride ourselves on our highly professional Tour Managers, who are by your side on your performance trip from start to finish.

10 Places Where You’ll Sound Your Best

As a touring and performing musician, you should be aware of what certain venues have to offer.

2014 Marks 70-Year Anniversary of D-Day

Happy New Year, blog readers! 2014 has arrived and while the start of a new year is always a chance for a fresh start and a look towards the future, it is also serves as a reminde…

Happy 2014!

Fireworks during new year atmosphere in Prague, Czech Republick
** Note: Visible grain at 100%, best at smaller sizes

To celebrate the turn of 2014, w…