InstantEncore is the leading provider of mobile solutions to performing arts organizations around the globe. Our partners use the InstantEncore platform to power their mobile apps, enhance live experiences and create deeper relationships with their audiences. InstantEncore partners include Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Curtis Institute of Music and Dallas Summer Musicals. With Tessitura™ Network, Inc., our partners include the New York Philharmonic, The Shaw Festival and Santa Fe Opera.
Viewed as one of the most vibrant opera organizations in the United States, Pittsburgh Opera is always looking for ways to maintain this perception by offering new, innovative, and exciting programming. But they don’t stop there. They’ve also embraced how a mobile app can bring these same values to their web presence by complimenting their…
Creating Valuable Audience Relationships with Eau Claire Regional Arts Center
It is important for your app to have a purpose. For some, it is event listings and ticket sales, for others it’s digital content. The best apps provide all of this and more, thereby increasing the value of the event experience for the patron. Giving patrons special deals and exclusive content, a convenient way to get tickets…
Gertrude C. Ford Center Gives Patrons Direct and Easy Access
In today’s always-connected world, people have come to expect easy access to information, wherever they are, at any time. At InstantEncore, our goal is to make it easy for arts organizations to provide this level of connection with their audiences via our mobile apps. Kate Meacham, Marketing Director at the Gertrude C. Ford Center, takes…
JCCC Performing Arts Series Talks About What Makes Their App More Than Just A Mobile Website
Like so many others, the Johnson County Community College Performing Arts Series originally created their app to use as a mobile website solution. When their standard website was updated to include responsive design, it was clear that the native app as a partner engagement tool, independent from their website, was still a valuable part of…
A Fresh Perspective from Friends of Chamber Music Portland
The Friends of Chamber Music (FOCM) in Portland, OR have been a loyal InstantEncore partner for over seven years. In that time they have made countless hours of performance audio available to their audiences. This has given thousands of people the opportunity to re-live the concert experience from the comfort of their homes. But as…
New England Conservatory’s Mobile Evolution
Founded in 1867, the New England Conservatory has sure seen its share of technological evolution over the years. Basically, all of it. From the first computers to the internet to video streaming, social networking, and mobile devices, NEC students have been educated in an ever increasingly sophisticated world. As with any successful institution, they have…
A Quick Chat About Mobile Apps With Boston Landmarks Orchestra
Since 2001, the Boston Landmarks Orchestra has brought together diverse communities of Boston through the common language of music. Made up of some of Boston’s most accomplished professional musicians, the orchestra presents free concerts at the DCR’s Hatch Shell along the Esplanade adjacent to the Charles River. They also offer family concerts and educational programs at…
Talking Mobile Engagement with Seattle Shakespeare Company
When you think of Shakespeare, you probably don’t think of mobile apps. But Seattle Shakespeare Company does. For the past two years, they have used their mobile app to connect contemporary audiences with the power and vibrancy of Shakespeare and other classical playwrights. We recently spoke with Communications Director Jeff Fickes to find out what…
Going Mobile With Pittsburgh Symphony
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (PSO) has been enriching the lives of audiences with world-class music for 120 years. In 2012, PSO launched their mobile app for Apple and Android devices. We recently caught up with PSO’s Joyce DeFrancesco, Director of Media Relations, to find out what prompted this established performing arts organization to launch their own mobile…
Audience Engagement and Mobile Apps with Dallas Summer Musicals
As the preeminent nonprofit presenter of Broadway theatre in North Texas, Dallas Summer Musicals (DSM) produces, presents and promotes excellence in live musical theatre with year-round performances for diverse audiences of all ages. Since its launch in October 2014, the DSM mobile app has garnered nearly 7,000 downloads from patrons. We recently talked with DSM’s…