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Emerging artists
Generations in Jazz Vocal Scholarship
The aim of the Generations in Jazz Vocal Scholarship is to further the career of the successful
jazz vocalist, aged between 15 and 21 years of age. The winner will receive $5 000 to
assist in the development of their careers.
— www.generationsinjazz.com.au/gij_vocal_scholar.html
James Morrison Jazz Scholarship
The James Morrison Jazz Scholarship is open to solo instrumentalists aged between 15 and
19. The winner receives $10 000 to assist in the development of their career.
— www.generationsinjazz.com.au/jm_jazz_scholar.html
The Kathleen Mitchell Award for Young Writers
The biennial Kathleen Mitchell Award for Young Writers is dedicated to encouraging young
Australia authors, aged 29 or under, to achieve their dreams. As a guide, the recipient of
the 2010 Kathleen Mitchell Award for Young Writers received $10 000.
— www.thetrustcompany.com.au/philanthropy/awards/kathleen_mitchell.asp
The Lady Mollie Askin Ballet Travelling Scholarship
The Lady Mollie Askin Ballet Travelling Scholarship provides support for ballet artists aged
17 to 29 years to help them further their cultural education. It is awarded every two years
for study, maintenance and travel either in Australia or overseas.
— www.thetrustcompany.com.au/philanthropy/awards/lady_mollie_askin.asp
Marten Bequest Travelling Scholarship
The Marten Bequest Travelling Scholarships provide support for young Australians (aged
21 to 35) in a variety of categories to help them further their cultural education and achieve
their dreams. They are awarded each year for study, maintenance and travel either in
Australia or overseas. Scholarships are offered in nine categories that alternate: acting,
architecture, ballet, instrumental music, painting, poetry, prose, sculpture, and singing.
— www.thetrustcompany.com.au/philanthropy/awards/marten_bequest.asp
Poets Union Young Poets Fellowship
The Poets Union Young Poets Fellowship is designed to enable the best young poets in
Australia to further develop their already considerable skills with input from the most
capable of mentors and to allow them to achieve some public presence at a time when
they are ready to enter the public arena. This fellowship is for young poets who have
already made significant progress in the development of their writing, but who still need
to make the final steps towards full publication.
— www.poetsunion.com/node/484
Qantas Spirit Of Youth Awards (SOYA)
SOYA is the leading grants program for emerging creative talent. SOYA provides practical
support in the form of $10 000 in flights and cash, but the real incentive is the opportunity
to build a professional mentoring relationship with creative leaders like Marc Newson,
Zimmermann, Deanne Cheuk, Jan Chapman and Liz Ann Macgregor, helping young
innovators expand their horizons, build up their business base, and learn the ropes
from leading industry icons and some of the greatest creative minds in the world.
— www.soya.com.au
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