Encore Alumni Support Network
Encore! does many things for the music department, including …
- provides a network of support for the music department
- communicates information from the music department
- desires that all students may enjoy a memorable experience with music while attending EMU
- serves as a link between the music department and the constituency at large
- provides financial assistance to students for private music lessons
- supports music department special projects such as CD purchases
Membership information
Membership runs from Oct. 1 through the following Sept. 30. Make a contribution to the fund via our online form.
Supporting Member:
- $25 annual contribution per person
- receives all Encore mailings
- receptions following selected concerts
Sustaining Member:
- $100 annual contribution per couple; $50 per single
- receives all Encore mailings
- receives free admission to all EMU music department
- programs
- receives complimentary Encore brunch tickets at Homecoming
- receptions following selected concerts
Lifetime Member:
- $1000 contribution
- receives same benefits as sustaining member
Members of the board
- Ruel Burkholder, president
- Judy Keener Bomberger, member at large
- James Richardson, music department representative
- Nolan K. Good, honorary member
- Dorothy Hartman, member at large
- Karen Moshier Shenk, member at large

online contribution form