Who Can Apply:
- Rene Adrian Sandoval Sr. was a pioneer and advocate of jazz in Texas.
- He was a mentor for many up-and-coming jazz musicians, helping them realize their full potential. He always sought to encourage students’ interest in learning and performing jazz. As a way to honor his legacy, the Rene Adrian Sandoval Sr. Jazz Scholarship will support high school students in Texas who are involved in the performing arts, with a preference given to those involved in jazz.
- BIPOC high school students in Texas are eligible to apply if they have a GPA of 2.5 or higher, are involved in the performing arts, and plan to pursue a career in music after graduating. Preference will be given to students involved in jazz band.
Submission: To apply, write about who your favorite jazz musician is and how that musician’s work inspires you.
Deadline: August 30, 2024
Amount: $500
Learn More: https://bold.org/scholarships/rene-adrian-sandoval-sr-jazz-scholarship/