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U.S. citizen college students pursuing an education in piano or voice may apply for the Daughters of the American Revolution Nellie Love Butcher Music Scholarship.
One male and one female student are selected annually, each for an award of up to $5,000 for one year. Recipients may reapply for up to four years while maintaining a minimum 3.0 GPA. Special consideration goes to students at the Duke Ellington School of the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.
Submit an mp3 performance file with your application through DAR AcademicWorks during the November 1 through January 31 application window.
The Nellie Love Butcher Music Scholarship awards Up to $5,000 (2 winners).
The deadline is January 31, 2027. The scholarship is not currently accepting applications; create a free Award Scholar profile to get notified when the next window opens.
Key requirements include: United States; Undergraduate; Visual Performing Arts; US citizen. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
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