July 14, 2025 Encore Tours Announcing Prelude 2026 in Rome We’re excited to officially announce that Prelude 2026 will take place in Rome, Italy, from January 15–19, 2026, over the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend. Backstage Blog
July 29, 2024 Encore Tours 10 Fun Facts About Milan Milan, a city renowned for its style, culture, and history, is a must-visit destination on your next Italian performance tour. Backstage Blog
January 10, 2024 Encore Tours Venue Spotlight: Teatro Mancinelli in Orvieto, Italy Located in the beautiful town of Orvieto in the heart of Umbria, Italy, stands the Teatro Mancinelli—a renowned venue that draws choirs and orchestras from around the world. Backstage Blog
September 26, 2023 Lauren Chiasson Venue Spotlight: Performing in Vatican City’s St. Peter’s Basilica Welcome to the next installment of our Venue Spotlight series, where we delve into some of the most captivating and prestigious performance venues that await your ensemble on our perform… Backstage Blog
December 7, 2021 Encore Tours Encore Experience Info Session: Rome & Sicily (with Phil Aguglia) Earlier this year, we introduced Encore Experiences — an innovative music appreciation concept, that provides individual travelers with privileged access to som… Backstage Blog
April 22, 2021 Sabrina Nikolov The Best Outdoor Performance Venues in Italy Italy has a wealth of incredible performance venue options all over this beautiful and historic country. Backstage Blog