March 30, 2026 Encore Tours A New Orchestra Festival at Boston Symphony Hall There are certain stages that change how students think about performing. Boston Symphony Hall is one of them. Backstage Blog Learn More
March 2, 2026 David Solar Meet Barbara Brown, Encore’s New Director of Orchestras Backstage Blog Learn More
January 27, 2026 Encore Tours How an Encore Performance Tour Works: From Planning to Final Concert Backstage Blog Featured Resources Planning Your Tour Learn More
December 11, 2025 Encore Tours Announcing the 2026 Encore Crescendo Contest Backstage Blog Learn More
February 25, 2014 Encore Tours PRELUDE: A Complimentary Weekend in Vienna for Performance Tour Directors … Music Educator Resources
January 28, 2014 Roni Hyman 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. Backstage Blog
January 14, 2014 Roni Hyman 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… Backstage Blog
December 31, 2013 Sophie Amos 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… Backstage Blog
December 23, 2013 Tori Cook How to Run a Performance Tour with Low Numbers One of the biggest challenges in planning a performance tour is recruiting your passengers. Backstage Blog Planning Your Tour
December 17, 2013 Roni Hyman Top Domestic Destinations for Musical Travel, Part 2 Nashville, Tennessee downtown skyline at Cumberland River. Backstage Blog
December 5, 2013 Sabrina Nikolov Destination Spotlight for Performance Tours: Krakow A few years ago, I had the pleasure of discovering the wonderful city of Krakow, Poland. Backstage Blog
November 21, 2013 Roni Hyman Top Domestic Destinations for Musical Travel Stock photo of Copley Square at Boston Massachusetts USA So you’ve traveled internationally and are now looking for something a little closer to hom… Backstage Blog
November 13, 2013 Sophie Amos 5 Reasons to Visit the UK on Your Next Performance Tour The UK is a wonderful destination for any vacation but with a rich musical culture, it is also a great place to perform! Here are 5 reasons to visit the greatest place on earth fo… Backstage Blog