We know going on a performance tour with your ensemble can be a life-changing experience, and we are ecstatic about the imminent return of travel. Today, we are excited to announce our new scholarship opportunities for those traveling in 2022. Passengers who register for a 2022 performance tour before July 1, 2021, will automatically be entered into a monthly drawing to win one of five $1,000 Encore travel scholarships to be used toward their tour. It’s really that simple! The first winner will be selected on April 1, 2021, with subsequent drawings taking place on the first of each month. The earlier you register, the more opportunities you have to win. Sign up today and maximize your odds of winning one of these fabulous prizes! The scholarship winners will be drawn via random lottery and announced on the following dates: April 1, 2021 May 1, 2021 June 1, 2021 July 1, 2021 August 1, 2021 This offer is valid for anybody traveling in 2022, regardless of whether you’re a new registrant or have moved from an earlier scheduled tour. The scholarship can also be transferred to anybody on your upcoming performance tour and is valid through December 31, 2022. This past year has given us time to reflect on the incredible relationships we have formed through years of travel, and we want to express our appreciation to everybody who has made that possible. We remain dedicated to our mission of taking your ensemble to new places, and our staff has worked tirelessly to provide safety, flexibility, and value as we prepare for the new future of music travel. Along with our Worry-Free Guarantee, we hope these new scholarship opportunities make it easier than ever to start planning for your next performance tour. We can’t wait to see you all on the road again! Are you interested in learning more about these scholarship opportunities? Contact us to speak with one of our Tour Consultants.
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