Guidelines for The Ralph Robins Award
www.wilmingtonchoralsociety.com
Eligibility
- To be eligible for the scholarship an applicant must be a graduating high school senior in the Cape Fear Tri-County area (New Hanover, Brunswick and Pender counties) during the 2011-2012 school year.
- The applicant must be an active member of a vocal performing arts program during the 2011-2012 school year.
- On a CD the applicant must provide a complete song or movement of at least two minutes in length which showcases their range and ability.
- The applicant must continue their study of vocal performing arts or music education in a postsecondary institution.
Application
- Application form and audition CD must be postmarked by or sent via email by December 15, 2011.
- Please note that each applicant must provide a PERSONAL RESPONSE STATEMENT to be completed on a separate sheet of paper.
- Mail application and audition CD or electronic recording to:
WCS Scholarship Committee
c/o Nancy St. Onge
8161 Red Cockaded Ct. Apt. 207
Wilmington, NC 28411
for info email: wcsscholarship@gmail.com
Rules & Requirements
- If any applicant is a student of a participating judge, that judge will declare that relationship.
- The decision of the judges will be final.
- If necessary, there will be a second round of live auditions.
- Recipients are expected to apply the award towards academic expenses; the scholarship amount is set at $600.
- The recipient will perform as a guest soloist at the WCS Spring concert.
WCS Ralph Robins Scholarship Award Application Form
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Application postmark deadline: Decemner 15, 2011
Send application and audition CD to:
Wilmington Choral Society Scholarship
8161 Red Cockaded Ct. Apt. 207
Wilmington, NC 28411
wcsscholarship@gmail.com
Current private voice instructor, school vocal instructor or theater instructor:_________________________________
Signature of voice or theater instructor: ___________________________________________________________
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List the institutions to which you have applied. Please include the names of any degree programs for which you were required to audition.
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List the composer and title of each song that you have included on the audition CD or electronic recording.
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Personal Response: On a separate page, please discuss your experience in the arts and your plans for the future.
I give my permission for my [daughter's/son's] image and identity to appear in photographs, videos, print or televised reports and
promotional materials related to the Wilmington Choral Society.
Signature of the contestant: ______________________________________________
Date: ______________________
Signature of parent for contestants under 18 years of age:
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