JazzYYC is proud to announce a new scholarship opportunity for aspiring jazz musicians. The Tune Up Scholarship for Young Women in Jazz is an award open to young women who wish to continue their studies in jazz after high school. Applicants can be between 16 and 25 years old and be continuing their jazz studies through private lessons or at a recognized Canadian post-secondary music program with opportunities for continued studies in jazz. The scholarship is sponsored by Calgary musician and educator Lorna MacLachlan.
The value of the scholarship is $600 and can be applied to expenses related to continued jazz studies.
This is a great opportunity for students who are female, identify as female, or are non-binary individuals to access funding that will help them pursue their artistic goals. The deadline to apply has been extended and is now 11:59 pm, Sunday, March 12. Applicants must submit a short audio recording. You can download the forms below.
An adjudication jury will review all the submissions, and the successful candidate is intended to be announced on about March 22, 2023.
If you have questions or need more information, please contact education.coordinator@jazzyyc.com
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