[United States] Music Scholarships - The American Berlin Opera Foundation, Inc.
PROGRAM
Since its inception in 1996, the American Berlin Opera Foundation has held an annual scholarship competition for American singers to study at the Deutsche Oper Berlin in Germany. Winners receive a stipend in the amount of $15,000 and a round-trip flight to Berlin, Germany. During the year, the students are offered roles in Deutsche Oper productions for which they receive an honorarium. The scholarship recipient will travel to Berlin to start his or her training with the Deutsche Oper in August. The term of residence is the Deutsche Oper Berlin’s season: approximately 10 months, ending in June.
ELIGIBILITY
The scholarship competition is open to American citizens or permanent residents between the age of 18 and 30 who have completed all schooling and are beginning their professional careers.
TO APPLY
Applications are available on the foundation’s website or upon request by writing or emailing the address above.
DEADLINE
February 1, 2007
The American Berlin Opera Foundation, Inc.
Attn: Scholarship Competition (GACC)
6 East 87th Street
New York, NY 10128
212-534-5383
gala@operafoundation.org
www.operafoundation.org/schol.htm
