Pilgrim Festival Chorus is pleased to offer two scholarships in the amount of $2,000 each to two graduating seniors who will be pursuing music studies at the college level, including music education, performance, composition, musical theater and music therapy.
This scholarship is being offered to graduating seniors in the South Shore communities of Carver, Cohasset, Duxbury, Halifax, Hanover, Hanson, Kingston, Marshfield, Middleboro, Norwell, Pembroke, Plymouth, Plympton, Scituate and Whitman.
The winners of the PFC scholarship will be announced at the PFC spring concerts and at the schools’ award ceremony. The award will be disbursed following documentation of successful completion of the first semester in the student’s freshman year.
There are many talented young individuals on the South Shore and we look forward to reading their applications and learning why they are inspired to major in music. A candidate must be a student graduating from a local public or private high school (or be home schooled) pursuing a degree in music education, music performance, music composition, musical theater or music therapy at a licensed, accredited college or school.
Pilgrim Festival Chorus (PFC) is a volunteer, nonprofit choral ensemble dedicated to presenting diverse choral works that educate, enrich, and engage both its members and its audiences.
Be graduating from a local public or private high school (or be home schooled) pursuing a degree in music education, music performance, music composition, musical theater, or music therapy at a licensed, accredited college or school.
Complete the online application form below. Paper applications will not be considered.
Upload at least 3 letters of recommendation using the form below.
Write an essay in 200 words or less as to why an education in music is being pursued, how this scholarship will help in that pursuit, and why he/she is a strong candidate for the award. Use the form below to add your essay or upload.
Upload a letter of acceptance using the form below or be a registered student at an accredited institution of higher learning.
Winners will be asked to submit a photo for use in media announcements of the scholarship.
Deadline: April 10, 2024
Applications must be completed online.
Paper applications will not be considered.
Questions may be directed to
Hannah Woodbury, Scholarship Chairperson
scholarship@pilgrimfestivalchorus.org
We are proud to participate in the Card to Culture program, a collaboration between Mass Cultural Council and the Department of Transitional Assistance, the Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Nutrition Program, and the Massachusetts Health Connector, by breaking down financial barriers to cultural programming.
EBT, WIC, and ConnectorCare cardholders receive free admission to concerts (up to two adults per card and any accompanying children under 18). See the full list of participating organizations offering EBT, WIC, and ConnectorCare discounts.
