High School & College and Junior & Intermediate programs only
Scholarships are awarded in the areas of dance, theater and musical theater. Scholarships are merit based, however, financial need is taken into consideration. Those interested in applying for a scholarship can participate in a live audition or submit a video to be viewed by the appropriate departmental faculty and directors. We will hold live auditions in New York City on February 3, 2008. Call the camp office for details. The deadline for videotaped auditions is February 1st. (See the video criteria below.) All students who audition will be notified by mail by March 15th.

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New Noises Studio scholarship information is available by calling the Perry-Mansfield office. Writing samples are required.

The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) provides scholarships each year to students who excel in the areas of musical theater, composition and voice. This will be the seventh consecutive year that ASCAP has provided scholarships through The ASCAP Foundation John Denver Music Scholarships supported by Music Alive! and The Cherry Lane Foundation. We thank ASCAP, Cherry Lane Music, and Rosalie Meyer for their generous support.

VIDEO CRITERIA
Scholarships:
Students wishing to audition by video must complete a Scholarship Application Form and an enrollment Application form. The forms must be sent with the video (VHS or DVD format only) along with a nonrefundable processing fee of $50. All materials must be received in the Perry-Mansfield office by February 1st. Absolutely no videos will be accepted after this date. All videos must show the full body for the purpose of evaluating stage presence. Applicants cannot use production videos. Please write your name and phone number on the video, and specify the area for which you are auditioning. Please use the criteria listed below for your video.

Dance:		Two minutes of a floor combination commonly done in one of your dance classes, and a recently taped solo no more than two minutes in length.
Theater:		Two short contrasting monologues, contemporary or classical, two minutes each.
Musical Theater:		Two contrasting songs from the musical theater literature. For students interested in both the theater and musical theater programs, send a video consisting of one song and one monologue.

NOTES: If you plan to audition in more than one area, please use one video per area. If the same video can be used for all areas, send a copy for each. High School & College students who audition for a scholarship by video do not need to send a separate enrollment video.