Encore Music Academy

06/03/2026

05/29/2026

✨ Sneak Peek ✨
Get ready for laughter, music, and nonstop entertainment as Encore Music Academy presents The Drowsy Chaperone at Prairie Ridge High School! Featuring an all-star cast, this hilarious musical comedy is one show you won’t want to miss.

🎭 Friday at 7:00 PM
🎭 Saturday at 1:00 PM
📍 Prairie Ridge High School

Here’s a little preview of the incredible talent, energy, and fun waiting for you on stage! Grab your friends and come support these amazing performers! Ticket link in comments. 💃🕺

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we are honored to remember and pay tribute to the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. 🇺🇸
Encore Music Academy was proud to be part of today’s service, with Voices in Harmony performing in remembrance and gratitude. District 155 band members and Encore Youth Orchestra trumpeters Danny Pierzina and Mars Bakk-Hanson delivered a moving performance of Taps, honoring our fallen heroes with dignity and respect. ❤️🤍💙

05/19/2026

🎻 Encore Youth Orchestra auditions are almost here!

If you’re ready to grow as a musician, perform outstanding repertoire, and be part of a community that loves making music together, we invite you to audition.

📅 Auditions: May 30 & 31

Take the next step in your musical journey. We can’t wait to hear you play.

05/18/2026

Bravo, Encore Youth Orchestra! 🎶
Congratulations on a wonderful finale to the 2025–2026 season.

Thank you to our incredible musicians for your dedication and passion all year long. A special shoutout to our seniors. We will miss you and wish you the very best.

Congratulations to concerto soloists Tomás Garcia Pascual and Danny Pierzina on outstanding performances.

Thank you to our parent chaperones, Tri-M volunteers, and EYO families for your support.

Thank you to our directors, Terry Foster, Tim Janiszewski, and Jillian Forbes-Rycroft, for your artistry and leadership.

Special thanks to our host, Raue Center for the Arts.
What a fantastic season! ✨

05/18/2026

Congrats, Mars!

05/17/2026

Congrats, Henry!

05/16/2026

Congrats, Raela!