Presented in coordination with JEN (Jazz Education Network) and the Brubeck Living Legacy (BLL) Foundation, The Dave Brubeck Composer and Pianist Scholarship is awarded to a collegiate-level student in the field of jazz, with a focus on composition and/or piano.
The winner of this prestigious scholarship will receive the following:
- $1000 financial scholarship awarded in May.
- The book, “Dave Brubeck: A Life in Time,” by Philip Clark
- A collection of Dave Brubeck recordings
- Registration for the next Jazz Education Network (JEN) conference in January.
- Designated mentor throughout the January conference.
- $250 per diem for meals throughout the conference.
- 4 nights hotel lodging during the conference reserved by the Jazz Education Network.
- Roundtrip flight + taxi/car pickup to/from airport arranged by the Jazz Education Network.
- One-year full individual Jazz Education Network membership.
Dave Brubeck Living Legacy Scholarship Requirements:
- Applicants must be a collegiate-level student attending classes in the fall semester in the field of jazz with a focus on composition and/or piano.
- Uploaded audition should include an original composition.
- Required attendance at the next conference in January.
Application Process:
- Application is open January 1 – March 31, 2023.
- Application should include a written statement of artistic and professional goals and reason for application.
- Applicant should upload an audio and/or video sample of playing.
- Letter of recommendation.
Application Deadline:
Friday, March 31st, 2023 11:59pm EDT
Have questions? Contact Dan Gregerman, JEN Scholarships Coordinator, dan.gregerman@jazzednet.org
