Scholarships

Currently accepting applications for the Lucy Becker Scholarship

Application Deadline April 6

This is a talent-based competition for vocal students, awarding $1000.

Download an application:

Lucy Becker Memorial Scholarship Application (pdf)
Lucy Becker Memorial Scholarship Application (word doc) (38) 

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 We currently have several scholarship programs including a new one that is specifically reserved for family hardship situations. This new scholarship will help needy students with lessons or instrument rental. Our current scholarship programs are the Jean Brook Dunning Award, theJason Pell Scholarship, the Donner Mine Music Camp Scholarships and the Lucy Becker Memorial Scholarship.

Donations to our scholarship funds are a great way to support our education programs. If you love classical music as much as we do, help us to continue providing these valuable opportunities for young people. It is your generous investment that makes what we do possible.

You can donate to our Scholarship Funds Online (just write the name of the scholarship you would like to support in the comments field).

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The Jean Brook Dunning Award

The Jean Brook Dunning Award goes to the outstanding performance during the Young Musicians Competition.

The Jason Pell Scholarship

The Jason Pell Scholarship is awarded to a continuing college student majoring in music.

The Donner Mine Music Camp Scholarships

The Donner Mine Music Camp Scholarships are given to fund students for a week-long summer band camp. 

The Lucy Becker Memorial Scholarship

The Lucy Becker Memorial Scholarship honors the memory of a wonderful soprano who contributed her vocal talents through solo and choral performances over many years. Donors of $35 or more to this fund also receive a CD of some of Lucy’s performances.

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