Encore Experiences

Music in Ireland is not something you watch from a seat. It is shared across tables, churches, and small rooms where stories are passed along with song. Our latest Behind the Curtain feature explores Ireland through intimate musical moments, historic spaces, and genuine local connections.

Encore Experiences: Behind the Curtain in Ireland Discover Ireland through intimate musical encounters, sacred spaces, and local traditions with Encore’s Behind the Curtain experiences.

From Bartok’s home to twilight views over the Danube, Hungary invites travelers into moments of music, tradition, and connection. Our Behind the Curtain series reveals the experiences waiting for your group. Take a look inside our newest chapter.

Encore Experiences: Behind the Curtain in Hungary Experience Hungary’s artistic spirit with curated programs that blend music, history, and authentic cultural encounters across the country.

Discover the many sides of Germany through our newest “Behind the Curtain” feature. From world-class orchestras in Berlin and Munich to the quiet charm of Meissen and the musical legacy of Leipzig, Germany offers a remarkable range of cultural experiences for donors, ensembles, and arts supporters.

Take a closer look at the moments and access that make an Encore Experience in Germany so special.

Encore Experiences: Behind the Curtain in Germany Discover Germany’s rich cultural landscape, exploring cities shaped by music, artistry, craftsmanship, and centuries of creative tradition.

Discover the next chapter of our Encore Experiences: Behind the Curtain series as we explore the Czech Republic’s quiet elegance, rich artistic traditions, and immersive cultural spaces. From Prague’s historic theaters to the warm character of Moravia and Bohemia, this feature highlights why the country is an exceptional destination for donor groups, arts supporters, and travelers who appreciate thoughtful access and refined cultural depth.

Read the full story and start imagining your own Encore Experience in the Czech Republic.

Encore Experiences: Behind the Curtain in the Czech Republic Experience the Czech Republic through curated Encore Experience programs that highlight music, culture, and artistry in Prague and beyond.

Step inside the next chapter of our Behind the Curtain series as we explore France, a country where artistry, history, and cultural depth shape every moment. From Paris’ opera houses and private organ encounters to Normandy’s quiet abbeys and the Riviera’s coastal light, France offers extraordinary access for donor circles, cultural institutions, and travelers who appreciate experiences that go deeper than traditional sightseeing. If your community values connection, beauty, and thoughtfully curated travel, this Encore Experience brings it all into focus.

Encore Experiences: Behind the Curtain in France Discover Encore Experiences France through curated arts, culture, and donor-friendly travel designed for groups that value meaningful connection.

Discover Britain through the eyes of musicians, patrons, and cultural travelers who want more than a typical tour. Private rehearsals, world class performances, and warm British hospitality all come together in this latest Encore Experiences story.

Encore Experiences: Behind the Curtain in the UK Discover Britain’s musical heritage with Encore Experiences—exclusive access, donor-friendly travel, and elegant cultural encounters.

From private recitals in Florentine chapels to conversations with the artisans of Cremona, our Italy journeys invite travelers to see music and culture from the inside. Enjoy small-group travel, privileged access, and the kind of care that turns every moment into a memory. Read our post to explore how Italy inspires the art of travel.

Encore Experiences: Behind the Curtain in Italy The second in our “Behind the Curtain” series, created for travelers who seek artistry, culture, and connection in every note. We created Encore Experiences for adult travelers who want to see the world through music and culture, not from a distance but from within. Built on more than 25 years o...

Step into the heart of Vienna and Salzburg, where music is not simply performed but lived. From candlelit recitals to private encounters with artists and artisans, our Encore Experiences journeys invite you to see the world through the lens of culture, craftsmanship, and connection.

Discover the first in our new “Behind the Curtain” series, celebrating refined travel for music lovers, donors, and lifelong learners.

Encore Experiences: Behind the Curtain in Austria Discover Austria through Encore Experiences. Small-group travel offering exclusive access to the world of music, culture, and artistry.

Join the Wartburg Community Symphony and Dr. Rebecca Nederhiser for an unforgettable five-day journey through America’s Music City. From the Grand Ole Opry to RCA Studio B, explore the roots of American music and enjoy private guided experiences that capture Nashville’s creative spirit.

Stay at the historic Hermitage Hotel, savor Southern cuisine, and connect with fellow music lovers as you experience the warmth, history, and rhythm that make this city shine.

📍 Nashville, Tennessee
📅 June 22 – 26, 2026
💼 From $2,839 per person

We invite you to join us in Nashville for five inspiring days of music, culture, and connection. Space is limited, so visit our website to learn more and reserve your place today.

Sounds of Nashville with the Wartburg Community Symphony Elevated experiences for musically minded travelers who are inspired by a deeper interaction with the people and places that produce world-class music.

For true opera lovers, nothing compares to experiencing the art form where history was made, whether it is La Scala in Milan, Covent Garden in London, or a summer night at Glyndebourne.

With Encore Experiences, our Opera Appreciation Tours go far beyond a seat in the theater. Enjoy backstage access, private recitals, Stradivarius concerts in Cremona, curated cultural encounters, and elegant dining that reflect the artistry of the performances themselves.

Discover how we bring these moments to life and start imagining your own personalized opera journey:

Opera Appreciation Travel with Encore Experiences Discover Opera Appreciation Tours and create a personalized journey with exclusive access to legendary opera houses, backstage encounters, and more.

Backstage Italy with The Indianapolis Opera was an extraordinary journey into the heart of Italian artistry. Guests experienced Milan, Verona, Venice, and Florence through exclusive performances, private tours, and intimate cultural encounters.

Highlights included a Stradivarius recital in Cremona’s Museo del Violino, privileged access to La Scala and La Fenice, elegant dining in storied settings, and private cruises through Italy’s timeless waterways.

A sincere thank you to our travelers who joined us in celebrating Italy’s legacy of music, beauty, and culture.

Explore the magic of the UK with Encore Experiences! 🇬🇧✨

Step onto the Royal Yacht Britannia, enjoy exclusive breakfasts at Edinburgh Castle, attend captivating concerts in Cambridge, or immerse yourself in the beauty of Glyndebourne's opera. Discover these unique, curated experiences and more—perfectly crafted for unforgettable memories.

Start your journey today!

Experiences Showcase Archive Elevated experiences for musically minded travelers who are inspired by a deeper interaction with the people and places that produce world-class music.