Development Officer Kelley O’Dell Reporting for Duty
Happy #FrontRowFriday, Encore fans! We hope that you had a wonderful Thanksgiving with your family yesterday. This Friday, we’d like to introduce you to another member of our Encore family: Kelley O’Dell. Let’s dive in! Encore: Please introduce… Read More
An Attitude of Gratitude
Happy #FrontRowFriday, everyone! Next week, many of you will go around the table and share what you are thankful for this year. Since we will all be celebrating with our own families over Thanksgiving, our Encore family took… Read More
Encore Named #OneOfTheBest by Catalogue for Philanthrophy
After a careful vetting process, the Catalogue for Philanthropy: Greater Washington has selected Encore Stage & Studio to be part of the Class of 2019-20. Encore has undergone a rigorous review process conducted by a team of 150+… Read More
#DoMore24 Has Begun!
What is Do More 24? Do More 24 is a 24-hour online fundraiser powered by The United Way of the National Capital Area. You can donate starting RIGHT NOW until tomorrow (May 23, 2019) at noon. You have… Read More
Thank You from Executive Director Sara Duke
On Tuesday, April 2nd, Encore, along with many other Arlington cultural groups joined together for a Celebration of the Arts prior to the much-anticipated County Board budget hearing. Passersby were entertained by the musical stylings of the Arlingtones… Read More
Celebrate the Arts with Encore!
Now is the time to seize the day, friends! Tonight, Tuesday, April 2nd, is when the Arlington County Board will vote on the proposed cuts to the FY2020 budget that would so drastically affect the ability of Encore… Read More
Much Love, Less Madness: March Highlights
With Daylight Savings in effect and the blush of cherry blossoms starting to bloom, springtime is here and, with it, the passage of another month. Let’s take this time to look back on some of the moments that… Read More
#ARLSaveOurStage Advocacy Meeting Recap
Last night, Encore partnered with Embracing Arlington Arts to host an advocacy meeting, bringing arts groups and supporters together to create an action plan to counter the proposed FY2020 cuts to the Arlington County budget that would severely… Read More
All About Community: Encore’s Healthy Play Initiative
This #FrontRowFriday, we’re getting into the spirit of the season: community, sharing, and giving. We want you to hear from four of our teaching artists that work with the Healthy Play Initiative (HPI), a program created in 2016… Read More
Building Leaders Through Theatre
Happy Election Day, Encore fans! Today we welcomed over 50 students to become pirates at our Holiday Mini-Camp/Play in a Day. They worked together to create original stories, perform sketches, and even tell a few sea-riously funny jokes…. Read More