National Association of Negro Musicians (NANM)
NANM — National Association of Negro Musicians Competition Scholarships
A century-old institution providing local, regional, and national competition pathways to elevate and fund Black classical musicians.
Award
Varies
Deadline
January 15, 2027
Level
Both
Status
85 days left
Classical MusicWoodwindsBrass
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- Application effort
- Medium (portfolio or video)
- Who can apply
- Undergraduate and graduate students
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Who is eligible
- Must identify as Black or African American
- Must compete in the year's designated instrument category (woodwinds/brass for the 2026 cycle)
What you'll need
- Audition and compete in local, regional, and national performance rounds
How to apply
- Enter local and regional rounds in the spring to advance to the national competition held in July.
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Sources & verification
- Official listing:
- https://www.nanm.org/scholarship
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