SCHOLARSHIPS OFFERED IN 2013 (DEADLINE FEBRUARY 9):

BALLET & MULTIPLE STYLES SCHOLARSHIPS Amanda Stone Ballet Scholarship –* amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend any ballet intensive/workshop more than 100 miles from the student’s home * date - summer 2013 * eligibility - any ballet student age 13 - 21 * funding - Rebecca and Steve Amstutz Burklyn Ballet Theatre Scholarship –* amount - $500 (tuition waiver) * purpose - attend Burklyn Ballet Theatre summer program in VT, including performance * date - late June through first week of August, 2013 - minimum 3 week attendance required * eligibility - any ballet student age 13 - 21 * funding - Burklyn Ballet Theatre, Joanne Whitehill, Artistic Director Charles Santos Scholarship –* amount - $1,000 (cash) * purpose - attend any summer dance intensive at least 100 miles from home studio *date - summer 2013 * eligibility - any dance student 13 - 21 * funding - Charles Santos Denton City Contemporary Ballet Scholarship –* amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend any ballet intensive/workshop more than 100 miles from the student’s home * date - summer 2013 * eligibility - any ballet student – preference given to student age 13 - 19 who lives in Denton County, Texas * funding - Denton City Contemporary Ballet Dr. Dan Pickard & Rosie Kimple Scholarship –* amount - $1,000 (cash) * purpose - attend any summer dance intensive/workshop at least 100 miles from studio * date - summer 2013 * eligibility - college undergraduate or graduate dance major * funding - James & Gayle Halperin Foundation Elaine Harper Memorial Scholarship –* amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend any ballet intensive/workshop more than 100 miles from the student’s home * date - summer 2013 * eligibility - any ballet student age 13 - 21 * funding - anonymous Fred Kelly Scholarship –* amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend any summer dance intensive/workshop/studio at least 100 miles from home studio * date - summer 2013 * eligibility - any dance student age 13 - 21 with preference given to ballet or jazz students * funding - Colleen Kelly Beaman & friends George Skibine Memorial Scholarship for a Male Dancer –* amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend any summer intensive/workshop at least 100 miles from home studio * date - summer 2013 * eligibility - any male student age 13 - 21 * funding - “I believe very strongly in summer study as a supplement to a dancer’s education.” – Thom Clower Glenda Brown Scholarship –* amount - $500 (tuition, room & board offset) * purpose - attend Glenda Brown Choreography Project at the University of Missouri in Kansas City, MO – ballet, modern, and jazz, including performing * date - july 2013 – 2 weeks * eligibility - any dance student age 13 - 21 * funding - Glenda Brown Gloria Ziaks & Caryn Halpern Ballet Scholarship –* amount - $1,000 (cash) * purpose - attend any summer ballet intensive/workshop at least 100 miles from home studio * date - summer 2013 * eligibility - any ballet student age 13 - 21 * funding - Gayle Ziaks Halperin, in memory of her mother, Gloria Ziaks, and dear friend, Caryn Halpern Sechrest Joyce Seaborne Bader Scholarship –* amount - $675 (tuition waiver) * purpose - attend Texas Ballet Theatre Workshop/Intensive in Dallas, TX – 2 classes daily summer 2013 * eligibility - any dance student who shows potential for all forms of dance, but especially ballet – * preference given to advanced ballet students under age 18 * funding - Lyndette Bader Galen, in memory of her mother, Joyce Seaborne Bader, and Texas Ballet Theatre Kittie LaPointe Peterson Scholarship –* amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend any summer ballet intensive/workshop at least 100 miles from the student’s home * date - summer 2013 * eligibility - any female ballet student age 13 - 21 * funding - Janice LaPointe Crump, in honor of her mother, Kittie LaPointe Peterson, Dancer with Chicago Lyric Opera Ballet and in vaudeville, Teacher/Choreographer of LaPointe’s School of Dance in Chicago Miriam Widman Rowley Memorial Ballet Scholarship –* amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend any ballet intensive/workshop more than 100 miles from the student’s home * date - summer 2013 * eligibility - any ballet student age 13 - 21 * funding - anonymous Nadyne Legere Memorial Scholarship –* amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend any summer ballet intensive/workshop at least 100 miles from the student’s home * date - summer 2013 * eligibility - any ballet student age 13 - 21 * funding - Dana’s Dance Academy, in memory of the founder of Irving Ballet Company. Natalie Skelton Scholarship to attend the Glenda Brown Choreography Project –* amount - $1,750 (tuition, room & board) * purpose - attend Glenda Brown Choreography Project at the University of Missouri in Kansas City, MO – ballet, modern, and jazz, including performing * date - july 2013 – 2 weeks * eligibility - any dance student age 13 - 21 * funding - Estate of Natalie Skelton Natalie Skelton Memorial Ballet Scholarship –* amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend any summer ballet intensive/workshop at least 100 miles from the student’s home * date - summer 2013 * eligibility - any ballet student age 13 - 21 * funding - family of Natalie Skelton Nathalie Krassovska Memorial Ballet Scholarship –* amount - $800 (cash) * purpose - attend any summer ballet intensive/workshop at least 100 miles from home studio * date - summer 2013 * eligibility - any ballet student age 13 - 21 * funding - estate of Nathalie “Natasha” Krassovska, Prima Ballerina Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo & Artistic Director of Ballet Jeunesse Sandy’s Dancewear Ballet Scholarship –*amount $500 (cash) * purpose to attend any ballet summer workshop/intensive at least 100 miles from home studio * date - summer, 2013 *eligibility - any ballet student age 13 - 21 *funding Sandy’s Dancewear South Dallas Dance Festival Scholarship –* amount - $900 * purpose - attend any dance dance studio/institution during summer 2013 - perform as Guest Artist with South Dallas Dance Festival in November - eligibility - any black dance student ages 13 - 21 - Scholarship will be awarded in 2 parts: $500 (cash) in May and $400 (cash) in November after SDDF performance * funding - Beckles Dancing Company, Loris Anthony Beckles, Artistic Director Spotlight Dancewear Ballet Scholarship –*amount $500 (cash) * purpose to attend any ballet summer workshop/intensive at least 100 miles from home studio * date - summer, 2013 * eligibility - any ballet student age 13 - 21 * funding Spotlight Dancewear Suffolk Award –* 5 pairs of Suffolk Pointe Shoes valued at $500. * eligibility - any ballet student age 13 - 21 - must wear Suffolk pointe shoes * funding Spotlight Dancewear. MODERN SCHOLARSHIPS Calloway and Jerry Bywaters Cochran Student Scholarship –* amount - $1,000 (cash) * purpose - to assist a modern dancer to study at (1) American Dance Festival, (2) Jacob’s Pillow, (3) Julliard School, (4) Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance, (5) Bates College Summer Course or (6) a place of your choosing. (Choreographic experience and ballet are a plus.) * date - summer 2013 * eligibility - any modern dance student 13 - 21 years of age Charles Andrew Kulp Scholarship –* amount - $1,000 (cash) * purpose - attend further study of modern dance technique or choreography at least 100 miles from home studio * date - summer 2013 * eligibility - any high school student 10th grade and above who will major in dance at a college of the level of Julliard or will study at a summer program such as Julliard, Ailey, etc. * funding - anonymous – in loving memory of Charles Andrew Kulp – “It is my hope that this scholarship will help a young dancer recognize part of his/her dream and bring a touch of magic to that life.” Darryl Sneed Scholarship –* tuition waived (valued at $450) * provides full tuition to Dallas Black Dance Theatre’s summer intensive - includes classes in jazz, ballet, modern and praise dance * dates - June/July 2013 * eligibility - open to students ages 13 - 21 who reside in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex or students who can commute or who can provide their own housing. No housing included. * funding - Ann Williams in memory of Darryl Sneed, former resident choreographer and Associate Director of DBDT Fred (Poppy) Ziaks Memorial Scholarship –* amount - $1,000 (cash) * purpose - attend any summer modern dance technique intensive/workshop at least 100 miles from home studio * date - summer 2012 * eligibility - open to students ages 13 - 21 that will study at a summer program such as Julliard, Ailey, etc. * funding - family of Fred (Poppy) Ziaks, in his memory Tom Adams Scholarship –* amount - $4,000 tuition, room and board plus $500 for transportation * purpose - attend American Dance Festival in Durham, NC * date - june - july 2013 * eligibility - any dance student 16 to 21 years old * funding - Gayle Ziaks Halperin & Tom Adams JAZZ, TAP AND MUSICAL THEATRE SCHOLARSHIPS Amber Strauser Scholarship –* amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend a summer program in jazz dance or musical theater at least 100 miles from home studio * date - summer 2013 * eligibility - any dance student age 13 - 21 – preference given to jazz or musical theatre dancers * funding - Lance Holmes Buster Cooper Jazz Scholarship –* amount - $800 (cash) * purpose - attend a summer program in jazz dance at least 100 miles from home studio * date - summer 2013 * eligibility - any dance student age 13 - 21 – preference given to jazz, lyrical, or musical theater dancers * submit video featuring Broadway Musical Theatre technique in the style of Bob Fosse, Christopher Gattelli, Susan Stroman or Kathleen Marshall. (Lyrical or contemporary technique will not be considered.) * funding - Melinda Hartnett & Chris Ellis Buster Cooper Tap Scholarship –* amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend any summer tap intensive/workshop at least 100 miles from home studio * date - summer 2013 * eligibility - any tap student age 13 - 21 * funding - Trisha Wilson Dallas Summer Musicals Academy of Performing Arts –* amount $800 (tuition waiver) *Dance! Sing! Act! Perform! * Summer workshop to learn to be a triple threat. * open to students ages 13 - 19 who live in Dallas-Ft. Worth metroplex or can commute or can provide own housing. No housing is included. * date - summer 2013 * funding - DSM Academy of Performing Arts Dallas Summer Musicals Academy of Performing Arts #2 –* amount $800 (tuition waiver) *Dance! Sing! Act! Perform! * Summer workshop to learn to be a triple threat. * open to students ages 13 - 19 who live in Dallas-Ft. Worth metroplex or can commute or can provide own housing. No housing is included. * date - summer 2013 * funding - DSM Academy of Performing Arts Denise Gallagher Memorial Scholarship –* amount - $645 (tuition) * purpose - attend Lyric Stage Broadway Stars Camp in Irving, TX Includes dance, singing, acting, technical theatre in professionally produced production. * 3 week Summer Workshop * eligibility - open to all students ages 13 - 18 who live in the Dallas-Ft. Worth metroplex or can commute or can provide own housing. No housing is included. * funding - Mike Gallagher, in loving memory of his wife, Denise Gallagher Gene Pflug Scholarship–* amount (all tuition waived + $200 cash) to attend Soul2Sole, Austin, Texas, June 5 - 9, 2013. * open to students ages 13 - 21 * classes and performances with extraordinary tap dancers and teachers. www.tapestry.org * funding - Acia Gray, Artistic Director of Tapestry Dance Company and DCNT partner and others. Gene, Louise & Fred Kelly Tap Scholarship –* amount (all tuition waived + $200 cash) to attend Third Coast Rhythm Project, San Antonio, Texas, July 18 - 21, 2013 * open to students ages 13 - 21. * Classes, courses, discussions, Tap Off and concert with nationally acclaimed rhythm masters. www.thirdcoastrhythm.com * funding - Barbara Phillips, Artistic-Producing Director and DCNT Partner, and others. Gregory Hines Memorial Scholarship –* amount - $800 (tuition waiver) * Sing! Dance! Act! Perform! * 2013 Summer workshop to learn to be a triple threat. *open to students ages 13 - 19 who live in Dallas-Ft. Worth metroplex or can commute aor can provide own housing. No housing is included. * Funding - DSM Academy of Performing Arts Jackie Hunter Memorial Tap Scholarship - * amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend any summer tap intensive/workshop at least 100 miles from home studio * date - summer 2011 * eligibility - any tap student age 13 - 21 * funding - Tana Hunter, in memory of her mother, “Miss Jackie” Hunter & others Lyric Stage Musical Theatre Dance Scholarship –* amount $645 (tuition waiver) *Attend Lyric Stage Broadway Stars Camp in Irving, Texas. Includes dance, singing, acting, technical theatre in a professionally produced production. 3 week 2013 Summer Workshop * open to students ages 13 - 18 who live in the Dallas-Ft. Worth metroplex or can commute or can provide own housing. No housing is included * funding - Lyric Stage Musical Theatre Margaret Rylatt Scholarship –* amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend any classes for advancement of tap at least 100 miles from home studio * date - summer 2013 * eligibility - any tap student – preference given to those with clear action photos of their tap dancing * funding - the Rylatt family & Lynne Richardson, in memory of Margaret Rylatt “In memory of my mother, who, with very limited resources, encouraged my aspiration to become a dancer.” – Lynne Richardson Nita Braun Memorial Scholarship - *amount $500 (cash) *Attend any 2013 tap dance summer workshop/intensive at least 100 miles from home studio *open to students ages 13 - 21 to expand their technique, to develop style and performance * funding - friends of Nita Braun, her children Mary Six Rupert and Griff Braun and their family. Rhythmic Souls Tap Scholarship - * amount - $300 (cash) * purpose - attend any summer tap intensive/festival at least 100 miles from home studio * date - summer 2013 * eligibility - any tap student age 13 - 21 * funding - Rhythmic Souls Enterprises Texie Waterman Memorial Scholarship –* amount - $500 - attend a 2013 summer program in jazz dance/musical theatre at least 100 miles from home studio * eligibility - students age 13 - 21 * submit video featuring Broadway Musical Theatre technique in the style of Bob Fosse, Christopher Gattelli, Susan Stroman or Kathleen Marshall. (Lyrical and Contemporary technique will not be considered.) * funding - Joe & Ann Briggs Cutaia, The Chaplin Cotillions. INTERNATIONAL DANCE SCHOLARSHIPS Arathi School of Dance Scholarship –* amount - $250 (Tuition) * purpose - attend program in Dallas, TX, to study Bharata Natyam, a discipline of Indian dance, with a guest artist * date - july 2013 – 3 weeks * eligibility - any dance student age 13 - 21 * funding - Arathi School of Dance ICHF Scholarship –* amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend any Indian classical dance or another traditional dance discipline workshop/program * date - summer 2013 * eligibilty - any student trained primarily in Indian classical dance – preference given to a high school graduate * funding - Indian Cultural Heritage Foundation (“ICHF”) CHOREOGRAPHER SCHOLARSHIP Glenda Brown Choreography Project Choreographers Scholarship –* amount - $500 (tuition, room & board offset) * purpose - attend Glenda Brown Choreography Project as a choreographer at the University of Missouri in Kansas City, MO – ballet, modern, and jazz, including performing * date - july 2013 – 2 weeks * eligibility - teachers/artistic directors/ student applicants, minimum age 18, emerging or experienced choreographers. GBCP provides opportunity for emerging or experienced choreographers who want to stimulate their creativity. Choreographers receive assignment from their mentor, the Director of Choreography, and consult with the Music Director. Time is provided for choreographer to prepare and dancers are assigned. after rehearsal period the choreographic studies are performed for the entire workshop. a critique session on the choreography shown each evening is led by Director of Choreography and Musical Director for faculty and fellow-choreographers. at the end of the Project selected dance works are showcased on the final special performance. (this scholarship is also open to Student Applicants, minimum age 18.) * funding - Glenda Brown TEACHER SCHOLARSHIP Artful Dancewear Teacher Scholarship –* amount - $500 cash * purpose - attend a national dance intensive/workshop or continuing education course more than 100 miles from teacher’s home studio – application (no video required) to include (1) how and where the scholarship will be used, (2) the teacher’s goals for the next 12 months, and (3) how the experience will be used to enrich his/her students * date - summer 2013 * eligibility - any dance teacher * funding - Artful Dancewear and Kay Dalziel DANCE WRITER SCHOLARSHIP Margaret Putnam Scholarship for Dance Writers –* amount - $500 (cash) * purpose - attend tbd * date - summer 2013 * eligibility - no age restriction - the applicant should demonstrate a keen interest in dance; dance training is a bonus; dance critic submits three dance articles written in the last two years: two must be dance reviews and the third a background story on a dancer, choreographer, company, dance work or anything else related to dance (it is not required that these be published writings but they may not be papers used to fulfill a school assignment) * a final report is required, an overview of what was experienced and its impact on the recipient’s development. * funding - proceeds from the Margaret Putnam Tribute Gala held in January 2011