Ross Bolton Memorial Funk Guitar Scholarship is
available for students enrolled in the AA Guitar performance program only and
may not be transferred to “non- performance program” emphases (Audio
Engineering, Music Business, Independent Artist, Guitar Craft, or Film) within
an AA degree. US and International applicants are eligible for this
scholarship. Applicants must be enrolled in Associate of Arts in Performance
(Guitar) program at MI. The scholarship covers tuition credit. The scholarship
will be awarded in fall 2013 for the full length of the award period.
available for students enrolled in the AA Guitar performance program only and
may not be transferred to “non- performance program” emphases (Audio
Engineering, Music Business, Independent Artist, Guitar Craft, or Film) within
an AA degree. US and International applicants are eligible for this
scholarship. Applicants must be enrolled in Associate of Arts in Performance
(Guitar) program at MI. The scholarship covers tuition credit. The scholarship
will be awarded in fall 2013 for the full length of the award period.
Application must be submitted via post by October 25, 2013.
Study Subject (s): The
scholarship is awarded in Guitar Program at Musicians Institute in the USA.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing Associate of
Arts in Performance (Guitar) program.
Scholarship Provider: MI Guitar Program (GIT) faculty (1986-2013) and
alumni (MI class of 1980) Ross Bolton.
Scholarship can be taken at: USA
scholarship is awarded in Guitar Program at Musicians Institute in the USA.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing Associate of
Arts in Performance (Guitar) program.
Scholarship Provider: MI Guitar Program (GIT) faculty (1986-2013) and
alumni (MI class of 1980) Ross Bolton.
Scholarship can be taken at: USA
Eligibility:
-Currently enrolled AA (Guitar) students only.
-US citizen and non-US citizen.
-Awardees must maintain enrollment at 12 units (full time status) during the
full length of the award period.
-Failure to maintain enrollment and satisfactory academic progress in AA
(Guitar) program for the full duration of the scholarship may result in
withdrawal of the award.
-Currently enrolled AA (Guitar) students only.
-US citizen and non-US citizen.
-Awardees must maintain enrollment at 12 units (full time status) during the
full length of the award period.
-Failure to maintain enrollment and satisfactory academic progress in AA
(Guitar) program for the full duration of the scholarship may result in
withdrawal of the award.
Scholarship Open for Students of Following
Countries: US and non US citizens are eligible for this
scholarship.
Countries: US and non US citizens are eligible for this
scholarship.
Scholarship Description: The Ross Bolton Memorial Funk Guitar Scholarship was created to honour
the memory, exceptional talent and artistic career of longtime MI Guitar Program
(GIT) faculty (1986-2013) and alumni (MI class of 1980) Ross Bolton; and is
provided to encourage and support the educational growth of a currently
enrolled Guitar Program student. The scholarship will be awarded in fall 2013
to a current student (US or non-US citizens) enrolled in the Associate of Arts
in Performance (Guitar) program who demonstrates overall outstanding
musicianship, and the potential for developing their own individual sound or
unique voice on the instrument in the Funk and/or R&B style. The
scholarship is also designed to support students who are financially
challenged, and are able to clearly articulate the basis of their financial
need.
the memory, exceptional talent and artistic career of longtime MI Guitar Program
(GIT) faculty (1986-2013) and alumni (MI class of 1980) Ross Bolton; and is
provided to encourage and support the educational growth of a currently
enrolled Guitar Program student. The scholarship will be awarded in fall 2013
to a current student (US or non-US citizens) enrolled in the Associate of Arts
in Performance (Guitar) program who demonstrates overall outstanding
musicianship, and the potential for developing their own individual sound or
unique voice on the instrument in the Funk and/or R&B style. The
scholarship is also designed to support students who are financially
challenged, and are able to clearly articulate the basis of their financial
need.
Duration of award(s): Awardees must maintain enrollment at 12 units (full time status) during
the full length of the award period.
the full length of the award period.
What does it cover? $1,000.00 tuition credit ($1,000.00 for the next contiguous quarter of
the program as long as the recipient maintains satisfactory progress).
the program as long as the recipient maintains satisfactory progress).
How to Apply: The mode
of applying by post. Complete a Ross Bolton Memorial Funk Guitar Scholarship
application (see application download instructions below). Provide the
completed application form including:
•VIDEO RECORDING: Submit a video recording (DVD format only) of you performing
three
(3) songs in the Funk and/or R&B genre on the electric and/or acoustic
guitar. Applicants are required to include two
(2) live ensemble (band or duo) performances, and one
(1) guitar solo performance.
•SHORT ESSAY: An essay (maximum of 300 words) clearly explaining your specific
financial challenges and why you should be considered for the scholarship.
of applying by post. Complete a Ross Bolton Memorial Funk Guitar Scholarship
application (see application download instructions below). Provide the
completed application form including:
•VIDEO RECORDING: Submit a video recording (DVD format only) of you performing
three
(3) songs in the Funk and/or R&B genre on the electric and/or acoustic
guitar. Applicants are required to include two
(2) live ensemble (band or duo) performances, and one
(1) guitar solo performance.
•SHORT ESSAY: An essay (maximum of 300 words) clearly explaining your specific
financial challenges and why you should be considered for the scholarship.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is October 25, 2013.
