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The New Bedford Symphony Orchestra is pleased to once again offer the $1,000 Lillian B. Lamoureux Music Scholarship to assist an individual in pursuing his or her musical education. The deadline for the 2012 scholarship applications is April 13. To qualify for consideration, the individual must meet the following eligibility requirements:
- Be between 15-21 years of age as of the date of the audition.
- Be a resident of South Coast Region of Massachusetts.
- Be actively involved in an instrumental or vocal performance program and intending to continue such music study.
- Must submit two (2) letters of recommendation from music teachers/instructors – these
- should include your current vocal/instrumental director and/or your private teacher.
- Must not have been awarded this scholarship within the last two years.
- Must provide his/her own live or recorded accompaniment for the audition, unless the work performed is originally an unaccompanied work for solo instrument or voice
To apply, download the eligibility requirements and scholarship application.
The winner will be notified prior to the NBSO’s Season Finale Concert at 8:00 pm on May 12, 2012, at the Zeiterion Theatre located in New Bedford, MA. Tickets to the performance will be provided to the winner.
