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MUSICAL GRANT PROGRAM

early music - classical - contemporary - improvisation - jazz

 

Application deadline:

February 15, 2012

 

Eligible project dates:
July 1, 2012 – June 30, 2014

 

Maximum award: $3,000

 

Grant Application: MGP application 2012

 

The Musical Grant Program offers awards to musicians and presenters living and working in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area for projects of the highest artistic quality. The purpose of the program is to give a small but significant amount of financial assistance to the chamber music field including: all genres from early music through classical, contemporary, jazz and improvisation. The SFFCM Musical Grant Program is seeking applications from musicians whose projects will impact their career and from presenters whose projects will advance the visibility of chamber music in Northern California.

 

 

What does the program support?

     Artistic
       - Artist rehearsal and/or performance fees
       - Concert production costs, including promotion
       - Recording costs
       - Composer fees

     Organizational and Career Development
       - Consultant fees
       - Professional training expenses

 

Information Workshops

Our yearly information workshops were on January 19 (Crowden Music Center, Berkeley), and January 20 (Intersection for the Arts, San Francisco). Please contact our grant Coordinator Nicole Lungerhausen for any question.

 

Notification

Musical Grant Program awards will be announced in mid-April.

 

 

Funding

The SFFCM Musical Grant Program is made possible through support from the San Francisco Grants for the Arts/Hotel Tax Fund, the Clarence E. Heller Foundation, the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, and the San Francisco Foundation.

 

 

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