The Encore to Present Taylor Swift Tribute Concert

Four-night event celebrates global superstar's chart-topping hits

Published on Mar. 4, 2026

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The Encore Musical Theatre Company is hosting a four-night tribute concert celebrating the music of global superstar Taylor Swift. The high-energy concert event features a powerhouse trio of Broadway and local talent performing Swift's biggest hits from her 14-Grammy-winning catalog, accompanied by a live band.

Why it matters

The Encore's tribute concerts have become a signature offering, blending world-class vocal talent with dynamic staging and live music for an experience that feels both personal and arena-worthy. This Taylor Swift tribute is expected to be a hot ticket, as her music has connected people across generations.

The details

Directed by Geoff Packard, with music direction by Jon Ophoff, the concert stars Broadway's Chelsea Packard alongside Encore favorite Ash Moran and newcomer Kaylin Gines. Audiences can expect to hear favorites like 'Love Story,' 'You Belong With Me,' 'Shake It Off,' 'Blank Space,' 'All Too Well,' 'Cruel Summer,' and 'Anti-Hero' performed live in The Encore's intimate Maas Theatre.

  • The Taylor Swift tribute concert runs from March 12-15, 2026.
  • Performances are scheduled for Thursday through Saturday at 7 pm, and Sunday at 2 pm.

The players

The Encore Musical Theatre Company

A regional theatre company in Dexter, Michigan that is hosting the Taylor Swift tribute concert.

Chelsea Packard

A Broadway performer starring in the Taylor Swift tribute concert.

Ash Moran

An Encore Theatre Company favorite performer starring in the Taylor Swift tribute concert.

Kaylin Gines

A newcomer performer starring in the Taylor Swift tribute concert.

Geoff Packard

The director of the Taylor Swift tribute concert.

Jon Ophoff

The music director leading the live band for the Taylor Swift tribute concert.

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What they’re saying

“Taylor Swift's music has connected people across generations. We're thrilled to celebrate her artistry with this incredible cast and give audiences the chance to experience these songs up close, with the energy and immediacy that only live theatre can provide.”

— Dan Cooney, Artistic Director (The Encore Musical Theatre Company)

What’s next

Tickets for the Taylor Swift tribute concert are on sale now, and seating is limited. Audiences are encouraged to purchase tickets early as the event is expected to sell out quickly.

The takeaway

The Encore's tribute concert series has become a signature offering, blending world-class vocal talent with dynamic staging and live music. This Taylor Swift tribute is the latest example, celebrating one of the most influential artists of our time and providing audiences an intimate, up-close experience of her iconic catalog.