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Ballet & Multiple Styles Scholarships
Aman Ballet Scholarship
–* amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend any ballet intensive/workshop more than 100 miles from the student’s home * date - summer 2020 * eligibility - any ballet student age 13 - 19 * funding - the Aman Family.
Amanda Stone Ballet Scholarship –* amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend any ballet intensive/workshop more than 100 miles from the student’s home * date - summer 2020 * eligibility - any ballet student age 13 - 21 * funding - Friends of Amanda Stone.
Burklyn Ballet Theatre Scholarship – * amount - $500 (tuition waiver) * purpose - attend Burklyn Ballet Theatre summer program in VT, including performance * date - late June through first week of August, 2020 - minimum 3 week attendance required * eligibility - any ballet student age 13 - 21 * funding - Burklyn Ballet Theatre, Joanne Whitehill, Artistic Director
Cindy's Day Ballet Scholarship – *amount $500 (cash) * purpose to attend any ballet summer workshop/intensive at least 100 miles from home studio * date - summer, 2020 *eligibility - any ballet student age 13 - 21 * in memory of Cindy Boyce - funding Sandy’s Shoes & Dancewear
Darrell Cleveland Memorial Scholarship I – * amount - $500 (tuition waiver) * purpose - attend 2 week summer intensive at Ballet Academy of Texas in Coppell, TX * eligibility - any dance student 13 - 21 who does not currently attend BAT and shows potential for all forms of dance * preference given to ballet students under age 18 * funding - Lisa Slagle, in memory of teacher Darrell Cleveland, who taught at BAT for over 15 years.
Denton City Contemporary Ballet Scholarship – * amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend any ballet intensive/workshop more than 100 miles from the student’s home * date - summer 2020 * eligibility - any ballet student – preference given to student age 13 - 19 who lives in Denton County, Texas * funding - Denton City Contemporary Ballet
Elaine Harper Memorial Scholarship – * amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend any ballet intensive/workshop more than 100 miles from the student’s home * date - summer 2020 * eligibility - any ballet student age 13 - 21 - preference given to a dancer from north Texas * funding - anonymous
George Skibine Memorial Scholarship for a Male Dancer – * amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend any summer intensive/workshop at least 100 miles from home studio* date - summer 2020 * eligibility - any male student age 13 - 21 * funding - “I believe very strongly in summer study as a supplement to a dancer’s education.” – Thom Clower.
Glenda Brown Scholarship – * amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend any summer ballet intensive/workshop at least 100 miles from the student’s home * date - summer 2020 * eligibility - open to a female ballet student age 13 - 16 with intermediate-advanced ballet technique and artistic passion * funding - friends of Glenda Brown.
Janice LaPointe-Crump Memorial Ballet Scholarship– * amount - $1000 (cash) * purpose - attend any summer ballet intensive/workshop at least 100 miles from the student’s home * date - summer 2019 * eligibility - any ballet student age 13 - 21 * funding - friends and family in memory of Janice LaPointe-Crump.
Joyce Seaborne Bader Scholarship – * amount - $475 (tuition waiver) * purpose - attend Texas Ballet Theater Workshop/Intensive in Dallas, TX – 2 classes daily summer 2020 * eligibility - any dance student 10 - 21 who shows potential for all forms of dance, but especially ballet – * preference given to ballet students under age 18 * funding - Lyndette Bader Galen, in memory of her mother, Joyce Seaborne Bader, and Texas Ballet Theater
Marjorie Tallchief Scholarship – * amount - $1000 (cash) * purpose - attend any summer ballet intensive/workshop at least 100 miles from the student’s home * date - summer 2020 * eligibility - open to a female ballet student age 13 - 17 with advanced pointe technique and artistic passion * funding - anonymous.
Nathalie Krassovska Memorial Ballet Scholarship – * amount - $800 (cash) * purpose - attend any summer ballet intensive/workshop at least 100 miles from home studio * date - summer 2020 * eligibility - any ballet student age 13 - 21 * funding - estate of Nathalie “Natasha” Krassovska, Prima Ballerina Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo & Artistic Director of Ballet Jeunesse
South Dallas Dance Festival Scholarship – * amount - $900 * purpose - attend any dance studio/institution during summer 2020 - perform as Guest Artist with South Dallas Dance Festival in November - eligibility - any black dance student ages 13 - 21 - Scholarship will be awarded in 2 parts: $450 (cash) in May and $450 (cash) in November after SDDF performance * funding - ArgaNova Dance, Loris Anthony Beckles, Artistic Director
Texas Ballet Theater (FT Worth) Scholarship for a Male Student – * amount - full tuition scholarship ($2,300 tuition waiver) * purpose - attend Texas Ballet Theater Senior Intensive in Ft Worth, TX –June 24 – July 27, 2020 with possibility of joining TBT's professional division and/or the company * eligibility -advanced level male ballet dancer 15 - 21 from DFW area; 5 week program, does not include room and board * funding - Texas Ballet Theater School (Ft Worth).
Texas Ballet Theater (FT Worth) Scholarship for a Female Student – * amount - half tuition scholarship ($1,650 tuition waiver) * purpose - attend Texas Ballet Theater Senior Intensive in Ft Worth, TX –June 24 – July 27, 2020 with possibility of joining TBT's professional division and/or the company * eligibility - advanced level female ballet dancer 15 - 21 from DFW area; 5 week program, does not include room and board * funding - Texas Ballet Theater School (Ft Worth).
Modern Scholarships
Charles Andrew Kulp Scholarship – * amount - $1,000 (cash) * purpose - attend further study of modern dance technique or choreography at least 100 miles from home studio * date - summer 2020 * eligibility - any high school sophomore to college freshman who will study at a summer program such as Julliard, Ailey, etc. * funding - anonymous – in loving memory of Charles Andrew Kulp – “It is my hope that this scholarship will help a young dancer recognize part of his/her dream and bring a touch of magic to that life.”
Darryl Sneed Scholarship – *tuition waived (valued at $350) *provides full tuition to Dallas Black Dance Theatre’s summer intensive - includes classes in jazz, ballet, modern and praise dance *dates - June/July 2019 *eligibility - open to students ages 13 - 21 who reside in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex or students who can commute or who can provide their own housing. No housing included. *funding - Ann Williams in memory of Darryl Sneed, former resident choreographer and Associate Director of DBDT.
Moving Forward Scholarship 1 - * half tuition waiver (valued at $200) *provides full tuition to Moving Forward Summer intensive August 2020. wo age categories: intermediate 12-14 and advanced 15 - 30. *funding - Madison Hicks.
Moving Forward Scholarship 2 - * full tuition waiver (valued at $400) *provides full tuition to Moving Forward Summer intensive August 2020. Two age categories: intermediate 12-14 and advanced 15 - 30. *funding - Madison Hicks.
WinNor Family Scholarship – * amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend further study of modern dance technique or choreography at least 100 miles from home studio * date - summer 2020 * eligibility - any black dance student ages 15 to college freshman who will study at a summer program such as Julliard, Ailey, etc. * funding - anonymous.
Jazz, Tap + Musical Theatre Scholarships
Amber Strauser Scholarship – * amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend a summer program in jazz dance or musical theater at least 100 miles from home studio * date - summer 2020 * eligibility - any dance student age 13 - 21 – preference given to jazz or musical theatre dancers * funding - Amber Strauser
Buster Cooper Jazz Scholarship - * amount - $800 (cash) * purpose - attend a summer program in jazz dance at least 100 miles from home studio * date - summer 2020 * eligibility - any dance student age 13 - 21 – preference given to jazz, lyrical, or musical theater dancers *submit video featuring Broadway Musical Theatre technique in the style of Bob Fosse, Christopher Gattelli, Susan Stroman or Kathleen Marshall. (Lyrical or contemporary technique will not be considered.) * funding - Melinda Hartnett, Chris Ellis, and friends.
Company B Scholarship – * amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend a summer program in jazz dance or musical theater at least 100 miles from home studio * date - summer 2020 * eligibility - any dance student age 13 - 21 – preference given to jazz or musical theatre dancers * funding - Amber Strauser and friends
Denise Gallagher Memorial Scholarship – * amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend a nationally recognized musical theater summer program such as Jacobs Pillow, Broadway Theater Project, NYU, Interlochen, STEPS * date - summer 2020 * eligibility - any musical theater student age 15 - 21 *submit video featuring Broadway Musical Theatre technique in the style of Bob Fosse, Christopher Gattelli, Susan Stroman or Kathleen Marshall. (Lyrical or contemporary technique will not be considered); Sing an upbeat song from a musical theatre piece (You may sing “a cappella” or with a karaoke CD. No background vocals); Prepare a 1 minute or less of memorized monologue * funding - Mike Gallagher in loving memory of his wife, Denise Gallagher
Gene Pflug Tap Scholarship – * amount (all tuition waived + $500 cash) to attend Soul2Sole, Austin, Texas, June 2020 *open to students ages 13 - 21 *classes and performances with extraordinary tap dancers and teachers. www.tapestry.org * funding - Acia Gray, Artistic Director of Tapestry Dance Company, Suzanne Pflug, Jaime Hollenbeck and former students of Gene
Margaret Rylatt Tap Scholarship – * amount - $1000 (tuition + cash) to Chicago Human Rhythym Project (any residency, course, workshop or masterclass except the "Next Step" programs).* date - Summer 2020 * eligibility: any tap student 13 - 21 – preference given to those with clear action photos of their tap dancing * funding: Lane Alexander, Founder/Director, Chicago Human Rhythm Project and the Rylatt Family and Lynne Richardson, "In memory of my mother, who with very limited resources, encouraged my aspiration to become a dancer," -- Lynne Richardson
Indian Dance Scholarships
Arathi School of Dance Scholarship – * amount - $250 (Tuition) * purpose - attend program in Dallas, TX, to study Bharata Natyam, a discipline of Indian dance, with a guest artist * date - July 2020 – 3 weeks * eligibility - any dance student age 13 - 21 * funding - Arathi School of Dance
ICHF Scholarship – * amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend any Indian classical dance or another traditional dance discipline workshop/program * date - summer 2020 * eligibilty - any U.S. resident age 13 - 21 trained primarily in Indian classical dance – preference given to a high school graduate * funding - Indian Cultural Heritage Foundation (“ICHF”)
Madhuvanthi Kikkeri Memorial Scholarship – * amount - $250 (Tuition) * purpose - attend program in Dallas, TX, to study Bharata Natyam, a discipline of Indian dance, with a guest artist * date - july 2020 – 3 weeks * eligibility - any dance student age 13 - 21 * funding - family of Madhuvanthi Kikkeri
Dance Writer Scholarship
Margaret Putnam Scholarship for Dance Writers – * amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend a dance critic/writing conference or course * date - summer 2020 *eligibility - no age restriction - the applicant should demonstrate a keen interest in dance; dance training is a bonus; dance critic submits three dance articles written in the last two years: two must be dance reviews and the third a background story on a dancer, choreographer,company, dance work or anything else related to dance (it is not required that these be published writings but they may not be papers used to fulfill a school assignment) * a final report is required, an overview of what was experienced and its impact on the recipient’s development. * funding - proceeds from the Margaret Putnam Tribute Gala held in January 2011
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