Chorus America is pleased to announce the following scholarship opportunities for the 2020 Chorus America Online Chorus Management Institute. Scholarships will cover registration fees for the Institute in full. 

All scholarship applications are due Friday, September 11, 2020 11:59 PM EDT.

Recipients will be notified by September 18. Anyone not awarded a scholarship will be able to register for the Institute at the discounted Early Bird rate.

Leaders of Color Scholarship (3 available)

Who can apply: Anyone at any point of their career who identify as ALAANA (African, Latinx, Asian, Arab, and Native American) and/or a person of color.  

General Scholarship (2 available)

Who can apply: Any interested person who wishes to attend.

Evaluation Criteria:

Scholarship recipients are selected on a competitive basis. Choral leaders of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply for scholarships and will be specially considered as part of Chorus America’s ongoing commitment to equity and inclusion in the choral field. Diverse backgrounds can be along the dimensions of race, ethnicity, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical ability, nationality, language, religious beliefs, socioeconomic background, and other areas of identity. Applications will be evaluated based on the quality of the responses and potential for the scholarship to make a lasting impact in the applicant’s career and/or choral community. Applicants may apply for multiple scholarships, but will receive no more than one award.

Applications for this program are now closed.

Questions? Please contact Christie McKinney, Director of Programs and Member Services, at [email protected].

We are deeply grateful to Harmony Helper for their support of the Leaders of Color Scholarship for the 2020 Chorus America Online Chorus Management Institute.