Students and young professionals should have the word curiosity as a mantra since it will open their eyes into an unknown world of possibilities and new scenarios.
For that reason, visit this post in order to find interesting information about scholarships, grants, fellowships or other types of funding.
Those interested in performing in orchestra academies, festival orchestras et all, should check the post to find out about application deadlines.
In addition, checking the BIO section will probably provide with a list of youth orchestras and grants to take into consideration.
From time to time, inspiring performances not to be missed will be announced here as well.
(Entries organised by deadline, from closer to further away in time)
Forum Musikae Grants
This newly created private school located in Madrid (Spain) recently announced the possibility to offer up to 50% tuition fee waiver to upcoming tuba and trombone students.
Would you like to join the Low Brass Studio? The Resident Professors are:
https://www.forummusikae.com/profesores/jose-manuel-redondo/
https://www.forummusikae.com/profesores/jose-martinez/
https://www.forummusikae.com/profesores/mark-hampson/
Deadline: ongoing
https://www.forummusikae.com/contacto/
JANUARY 2021
Solti Conducting Fellowship
Deadline: January 15th, 2021
http://soltifoundation.us/award-application/
FEBRUARY 2021
Ryan Anthony Memorial Trumpet Competition + Other International Trumpet Guild Competitions
Deadline: February 1st, 2021
https://trumpetguild.org/events/competitions
Luminarts Cultural Foundation Jazz Fellowship
Deadline: February 3rd, 2021
https://luminarts.org/2020/10/08/2021-applications-now-open/
Luminarts Cultural Foundation Classical Music Fellowship
Deadline: February 6th, 2021
https://luminarts.org/2020/10/08/2021-applications-now-open/
Luminarts Cultural Foundation Creative Writing Fellowship
Deadline: February 6th, 2021
https://luminarts.org/2020/10/08/2021-applications-now-open/
Becas de posgrado en el extranjero – Fundación “la Caixa”
Deadline: February 11th, 2021
https://fundacionlacaixa.org/es/becas-la-caixa-posgrado-extranjero
MARCH 2021
Luminarts Cultural Foundation Visual Arts Fellowship
Deadline: March 6th, 2021
https://luminarts.org/2020/10/08/2021-applications-now-open/
International Young Talented Composers Competition
Deadline: March 15th, 2021
https://youngtalentedcomposers.onavarro.com/en/general-requirements/
APRIL 2021
Fulbright Spain, scholarships for artists
Application process starts in April 2021. Stay tuned!
The audition information for the 2021/2022 season of the Civic Orchestra of Chicago, New World Symphony, Music Academy of the West, Pacific Music Festival, Spoleto Festival USA Orchestra, Gustav Mahler Jugend Orkester, Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival, and many more is just around the corner. Keep an eye open for updates!
Similarly, the application processes for the Fulbright Grants, Caixa Bank Foundation Fellowships, European Voluntary Service programs, and several other will be published soon. Pay attention!
Students and young professionals should regularly visit this post.
The sky is the limit!
Are you interested in this or other curiosities?
Please, go to the Curiosity Corner section for more!
PAST DEADLINES FOR YOUR FUTURE RECORDS
Bankia Foundation Grants (Spain)
Deadline: September 18th, 2020
http://www.bankiaescoltavalencia.es
Güell Foundation Scholarship (Spain)
Deadline: September 20th, 2020
https://fundacioguell.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Bases-beca-música-2020.pdf
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