Encore Chorale and Encore ROCKS at Washington College

A 5-Day Performance Retreat at Washington College

Encore returns for our annual summer camp at Washington College!

Our 5-day musical journey in Chestertown culminates in a free performance to light up the halls, conducted by Ethan Lolley.

This is your chance to join a welcoming community of like-minded singers 55+ and sing in harmony, whether you’re a ROCKer or a lover of traditional choral music.

Spouses, partners, and guests are warmly welcomed!

SAMPLE ITINERARY

For an example of activities that await you at Washington College, check out the schedule from 2023!

VIEW THE SCHEDULE

REPERTOIRE

Interested in the repertoire that awaits you at Washington College? You can find the full repertoire below!

• Sunday Best (SATB), Forrest Frank & Colin Padalecki, arr. Mark Brymer. Performed by Surfaces
• The Power of Love (SATB);  Johnny Colla, Chris Hayes, and Huey Lewis; arr. Kirby Shaw
• Fire and Rain (SATB), James Taylor, arr. Greg Gilpin
• Just Over the Way Where the Rainbow Fell (SATB), Rosephanye Powell
• Grow (SATB), Ayrian Norman
• The Bartered Bride (Opening Chorus) (SATB), Bedrich Smetana, arr. Emily Ellsworth

ACCOMODATION OPTIONS

If you would like to stay with Encore’s rooms at Washington College, please select “single” or “double” on the registration page.

For those who wish to commute, or those who have alternate accommodations for the trip, please select “commuter”.

Here are a few suggestions for alternative accommodations. Please note that these organizations are not affiliated with Encore Creativity.

• List of Beds, Breakfasts, and Inns in Kent County
• Airbnb options
• The Comfort Inn and Suites, 150 Scheeler Road, Chestertown, MD 21620
• The Red Roof Inn and Suites, 160 Scheeler Road, Chestertown, MD 21620

COST AND RATES

• Single Occupancy: $970 per person
• Double Occupancy: $875 per person
• Commuter: $765 per person

Final payment is due by April 22, 2024.

Listed costs include meals and all activities. Single and double occupancy rates include accommodation at Washington College.

If you do not have an Encore polo shirt (required for performances), you may purchase one for $30 as a part of the registration process. Please select your preferred size and cut on the registration page.

REFUND POLICY

• Cancellation on or before April 22, 2024: Full refund minus $50 admin fee
• Cancellation from April 23, 2024 – June 1, 2024: 50% refund
• Cancellation on or after June 2, 2024: No refund