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This list represents ONLY A FEW of the many educational and scholarships opportunities
that are available to students in the Southern California area.
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Watts Towers Arts Center
Four-week arts camp for 6 to 15 year olds -The program will be in session on Tuesdays - Fridays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. during the month of July. Free - Limited space - First come -First served. Registration must be made in person, July 2nd. Sessions begin July 2nd. through August 1st, 2012. Address: 1727 E 107th St, L A, CA 90002 Call 213.847.4646 for information |
InnerSpark
California State Summer School for the Arts
Four weeks of exploration, discovery and hard work designed to unleash your creative power. Located on the campus of Cal Institute of the Arts,24700 McBean Parkway, Valencia, CA 91355, Director-Robert Jaffe
Office: 916-274-5815. 4825 J Street, Suite 120, Sacramento, CA 95819 http://www.innerspark.us |
A Place Called Home
2830 S. Central Ave., LA 90011 - Music instruction is free-Commitment agreement and parental permission required. Scholarship opportunities available - Contact; Charyn Harris 323-232-7653
FX: 323-232-0139, Applications Accepted Year-Round, (Scholarships and Financial Assistance Available)
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Alkebu-lan Cultural Center
Six weeks of summer fun and great experiences. Classes are limited.
Located: 1435 North Raymond Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103, (626) 794-9570 Fax: (626) 794-4460 E-mail: alkebulan@earthlink.net
Enrollment will start in early Spring, 9:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday
Students, ages 5 - 18 years, learn to be creative and have fun working in the arts. |
Jazz America
Committed to preserving and perpetuating the jazz tradition.
Located at the Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 N. Sepulveda, Bel Air, age: 11 and 19 years of age
time: 10am to 1 pm - Students must bring their own instrument and be able to read music, play scales in all keys, be familiar with Blues & Jaz - cost: free (scholarship equal to $2,250 per student), June through August each year, Contact: Richard Simon, VP tel/fax 310.836.2277 |
Pasadena Conservatory of Music
An independent nonprofit community music school providing a comprehensive curriculum of music study.
Located at 100 N. Hill St. Pasadena, California 91106 Contact: Beverly Lafontaine (626) 683-3355 Three 12 week sessions, Fall, Winter & Spring. Summer Session, July and August Scholarship Application Deadline:
Varies-call for information or e-mail at: music@pasadenaconservatory.org |
Los Angeles Youth Orchestra (formerly Stephen Wise)
15800 Zeldins Way,Los Angeles,CA,90049, 310-903-5712 Contact Eve Cohen regarding auditions for orchestra. Students must have at least 2 years of instrument study and must currently take private lessons. Limited scholarships available
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Bronislaw Kaper Award for Young Artists
Los Angeles Philharmonic Education Dpt. 151 S. Grand Avenue,Los Angeles,CA,90012, 213-972-0705 LAPhil.com, Competition for pianists with awards ranging from $2,500 to $500. Applicant must be current residents of California. Piano, Senior in high school or 17 years old. |
BMI Foundation
Jean Banks 320 W. 57th Street, New York, NY 10019_212-830-2508 info@bmifoundation.org www.bmifoundation.org BMI Foundation administers various competitions for awards, and scholarships, . ELIGIBILITY: Criteria varies by award. Please visit the BMI website to view all scholarship offerings, details, and deadlines. TO APPLY: Applications are available on the Foundation's website._DEADLINE: Usually, January
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Emerging Young Artist Awards
California Alliance for Arts Education
800 E. Colorado Blvd., Suite 500, Pasadena, CA, 91101,
626-817-6300, eyaa@artsed411.org
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The Fine Arts Club of Pasadena,
"Frank Crowhurst, Co-Chair",1585 Riviera Dr. ,Pasadena,CA,91107,626-351-2071,501-421-2090,frank@iccas.com," Piano Competition with Cash $$$ Award,Competition |
Claremont Community School of Music
Claremont, CA 909-624-3012, Call in May of 2012 for deadline for scholarship application deadlines or check website-www.claremontmusic.org |
International Institute for Young Musicians,
l,Dr. Scott McBride Smith,30 Goldenbush,
Irvine,CA,92604-2839,
949-262-0540,949-857-5868, scottsmith@iiym.com/http://www.iiym.com |
The Charles Dolo Coker Jazz Scholarship Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 480028,
Los Angeles, CA 90048 Contact: 323-935-1374 or 323-666-3700,
A Jazz Workshop will be held the 4th Saturday in February 2011, with the next Competition to be held the third Saturday of March 2012. The Tribute Showcase for Scholarship Winners will be on the 4th Sunday of April 2012. For more information go to dolocokerjazz.org. |
Pasadena Showcase House Instrumental Competition
Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts,P.O. Box 80262,
San Marino,CA,91118, 304-4602 |
Dan Stover Memorial Music Scholarship
Katie Orth, Rotary Club of Sierra Madre.
626-355-2384,626-355-2388 |
ISOMATA, Idyllwild Arts Summer Program
P.O. Box 38, Idyllwild, CA, 92549,
951/659-2171 Check in February 2012 for applications for Jazz program (July 8th-21st, 2012) Symphonic Band, Orchestra and Woodwind programs (July 22nd-August 4, 2012) and Festival Choir and Singers (August 5th-18th, 2012) Check Website idyllwild.org for information |
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