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
August 29, 2012 James Knapp Some Quick Thoughts on Harmony Harmony is not just a musical term— it is about building community and breaking down barriers. Backstage Blog
August 27, 2012 Sabrina Nikolov Brazil: Sharing Joy For Life Through Music and Dance Now that the London Olympics are finished, the world’s eyes are turning towards the 2016 Olympics in the beautiful country of Brazil. Backstage Blog
August 22, 2012 James Knapp ‘Summer Sings’ Rock! Johannes Brahms I participated last Monday night in my first Summer Sing in Boston at Old South Church. Backstage Blog
August 20, 2012 Tori Cook Travel Tips for Musicians Traveling as a musician for the first time can be a daunting experience, but with the right preparation, it can also be incredibly rewarding. Backstage Blog Get Ready To Travel
August 15, 2012 Rebecca Ray Opera: Fall in Love Last Wednesday was a magical night for an opera. Backstage Blog
August 14, 2012 Cindy Esquibel Music Fuels Goodwill in War-Torn Community Growing up in America, we tend to take many things for granted. Backstage Blog
August 9, 2012 Sabrina Nikolov We Can Make It Happen! The Real Ambassadors recently returned from their Olympic performance tour in London, where they performed twice to thousands of people on the main stage of the Ol… Backstage Blog
August 8, 2012 James Knapp ¡Viva España! The stunning Iberian Peninsula is one of the many places where Encore creates stunning concert tours and it's certainly one of my favorite destinations. Backstage Blog
July 31, 2012 Rebecca Ray Gypsy Jazz Today On Sunday, as I found a spot on the lawn, my ever-exploring musical ears were greeted by the sweet luring sounds of Gypsy Jazz … Backstage Blog