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Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Scholarship for Performing Arts | Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA)

March 3, 2025

Value

$7,000

Description

One scholarship of $7,000 will be awarded annually by the Government of Alberta to a young Albertan performing artist who shows extraordinary talent and potential and who demonstrates clear educational or training goals.

NOTE: One scholarship will be awarded to one of the performing arts eligible for this program in a three-year annual rotation: music, theatre, and dance. The 2025 deadline is for theatre applicants.

Eligible Applicants

  • To be eligible for scholarship funding you must be a resident of Alberta. This means you:
    • are legally entitled to be or remain in Canada
    • have had your primary residence in Alberta for one full year before applying
    • ordinarily live in Alberta for at least six months each year with the exception of attending a formal program of study
  • You must be 25 years or younger as of the application deadline.
  • You must be enrolled in an eligible performing arts training program.

Eligible Expenses

You must be enrolled in an eligible training program to receive this scholarship. Eligible performing arts programs that will be accepted for assessment of educational or training merit are the following:

  • any level of undergraduate studies with a minor or major in performing arts
  • any level of a technical or conservatory performing arts school (for example, National Theatre School, National Ballet School, The Banff Centre)
  • a recognized program or appropriate mentorship, workshop, master class, or course with a focus on performing arts

Deadline Date

March 3, 2025

Contact

Contact Name: Luay Eljamal (Arts Development Consultant - Theatre and Performance Arts)

Phone Number: 780-415-0306

E-mail Address: Luay.Eljamal@gov.ab.ca

Website: https://www.affta.ab.ca/funding/find-funding/queens-platinum-jubilee-scholarship-performing-arts

Industry:

Arts and Culture

Location:

Alberta

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