Music Performance Scholarships

An interest in music performance makes you eligible for some amazing scholarships

Did you know that having an interest in music performance makes you eligible for some amazing scholarships?

Extracurricular activities, minor studies and unique talents are essential to your educational career, as well as your personal and professional development.

Whether loving music performance leads you to a career or it becomes an outlet during your free time, scholarships for music performance can help you cut down academic expenses right now.

Below, there are 46 scholarships totaling $151,449 in award money for students with a liking for music performance.

Don't wait around, though. There are 3 scholarships with a deadline in the next 90 days. Get started right away!

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^$1,200

AMCA Music Scholarship

Deadline: March 1 | Amount: $1,000-$1,200

Associated Male Choruses of America

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^$1.5K

American Theatre Organ Society Scholarships

Deadline: April 15 | Amount: Up to $1,500

American Theatre Organ Society

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^$1K

Annual Music Student Scholarships

Deadline: June 1 | Amount: $1,000

School Band and Orchestra Magazine

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^$2K

Archibald Rutledge Scholarship Program

Deadline: February 6 | Amount: $2,000

South Carolina State Department of Education

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ASCAP Foundation Morton Gould Young Composer Awards

Deadline: February 2 | Amount: Varies

ASCAP Foundation

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^$2,100

Barbara C. Littlefield Vocal Scholarship

Deadline: May 6 | Amount: $2,100

Portland Rossini Club

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Betty F. Brown Awards for Instrumental Excellence

Deadline: December 2 | Amount: Varies

The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County

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Celebration of Women and their Music Awards

Deadline: December 1 | Amount: Varies

Deb Jenkins

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^$500

Corporal Benjamin Ashley Memorial Scholarship

Deadline: February 1 | Amount: $500

Truman Heartland Community Foundation

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^$1K

Diana Love Legacy Instrumental Music Scholarship Fund

Deadline: February 3 | Amount: $1,000

Community Foundation of the New River Valley

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^$500

Dorothy Rapp Music Scholarship

Deadline: February 8 | Amount: $500

Vanderburgh Community Foundation

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^$250

Family Music Studio Scholarship

Deadline: February 7 | Amount: $250

Community Foundation of Boone County

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^$3K

Gary L. Carrow Memorial Scholarship

Deadline: March 2 | Amount: $3,000

Inland Northwest Community Foundation

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^$3K

Glenn Miller Scholarship Competition

Deadline: March 1 | Amount: $1,000-$3,000

Glenn Miller Birthplace Society

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^$7K

International Junior Competition

Deadline: June | Amount: Up to $7,000

Gina Bachauer International Piano Foundation

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International Trumpet Guild Conference Scholarship

Deadline: February 1 | Amount: Varies

International Trumpet Guild

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Ione M. Allen Music Scholarship

Deadline: January 2 | Amount: Varies

Center for Scholarship Administration

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^$10K

Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award

Deadline: January 8, March 5, October 2 | Amount: Up to $10,000

From the Top

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Jeff Hull/Doug Johnson Memorial Music Scholarship

Deadline: March 1 | Amount: Varies

Oregon Office of Student Access and Completion

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^$10K

Johansen International Competition for Young String Players

Deadline: December 1 | Amount: $1,000-$10,000

Friday Morning Music Club Inc.

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^$2K

John and Hannah Handy Scholarship

Deadline: April 1 | Amount: $2,000

Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

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^$6K

Julius and Esther Stulberg International String Competition

Deadline: February 1 | Amount: Up to $6,000

Julius and Esther Stulberg Competition Inc.

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^$13K

Lagond Music School

Deadline: February 15 | Amount: $13,000

Lagond Music School

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^$20K

Lotte Lenya Competition

Deadline: January 22 | Amount: $500-$20,000 plus travel stipend

Kurt Weill Foundation for Music

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Mary Graham Lasley Scholarship Competition

Deadline: Unknown | Amount: Varies

Symphony Orchestra League of Alexandria

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^$1K

Meghan Hormann Memorial Scholarship

Deadline: February 2 | Amount: $1,000

Adams County Community Foundation

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^$1K

NFMC Wendell Irish Viola Award

Deadline: February 1 | Amount: $250-$1,000

National Federation of Music Clubs (AR)

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Nicholas Van Slyck Scholarship

Deadline: April 11 | Amount: Varies

Merrimack Valley Philharmonic Orchestra

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NYCDA 4-day National Summer Workshop Scholarship

Deadline: April 19 | Amount: Varies

New York City Dance Alliance (NYCDA)

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Rich Scott Memorial Music Scholarship

Deadline: March 12 | Amount: Varies

Blackford County Community Foundation

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^$1K

Scholarship Program for Young Pianists

Deadline: May 15 | Amount: $1,000

Chopin Foundation of the United States, Inc.

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^$2.5K

Stella Knobel & Mary Jean Carter Scholarship

Deadline: March 1 | Amount: $2,500

Community Foundation of North Central Washington

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^$1K

Stillman Kelley National Instrumental Awards

Deadline: February 1 | Amount: $200-$1,000

National Federation of Music Clubs Stillman-Kelley Award

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Travis R. Keplinger Memorial Fund

Deadline: March 12 | Amount: Varies

Blackford County Community Foundation

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^$499

Troy Blevins Scholarship

Deadline: March 2 | Amount: $100-$499

Henry County Community Foundation

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Women Band Directors International College Scholarships

Deadline: December 1 | Amount: Varies

Women Band Directors International

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^$40K

Young Artists Competition

Deadline: Unknown | Amount: Up to $40,000

Gina Bachauer International Piano Foundation

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^$10K

YoungArts Program

Deadline: October 13 | Amount: Up to $10,000

National YoungArts Foundation

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^$1K

Youth Free Expression Network Film Contest

Deadline: March 15 | Amount: Up to $1,000

National Coalition Against Censorship (NCAC)

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