Early Music America offers a limited number of scholarships each year to support attendance at early-music workshops in North America.
The following scholarships are offered annually
- EMA Workshop Scholarships of up to $1,250
- EMA-IDEA Workshop Scholarship of $1,500 specifically intended to support a member of the BIPOC community specializing in historical performance practice throughout North, Central and South America
Applications are welcome February-March each year. More details are available in the Application Process section below.
Questions about this application may be sent to specialprojects@earlymusicamerica.org.
2024 EMA-IDEA Workshop Scholarship Recipient
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Verônica Almeida Rosa
Mezzo-soprano, São Paulo, BrazilAmherst Early Music Festival
Medieval Project
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Luis Terenzi
Violin, Belo Horizonte, BrazilOregon Bach Festival
Berwick Academy
2024 EMA Workshop Scholarship Recipients
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Andy Adams
Keyboard Technician, Avonmore, ONAcademy of Fortepiano Performance
Historical Piano Technology Workshop
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Richard Barrett
Tenor, Boston, MAThe Liturgical Arts Academy
Byzantine Chant Master Class
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Micaela Henao Zapata
Baroque cello, Envigado, ColombiaTafelmusik Baroque Summer Institute
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Grace Mockus
Baroque cello and viola da gamba, Grand Haven, MIOregon Bach Festival
Berwick Academy
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C. Ellis Reyes
Baroque and classical bassoon, Sugar Land, TXOregon Bach Festival
Berwick Academy
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Zoe Romero
Early Winds, Fort Moore, GAMountain Collegium
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Eva Skanse
Baroque flute, St. Paul, MNTafelmusik Summer Baroque Institute
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Jessica Slade
Baroque violin, Massapequa, NYOberlin Baroque Performance Institute
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Samara Teixeira Gama
Baroque violin, São Paulo, BrazilOregon Bach Festival
Berwick Academy
Early Music America also offers biennial scholarships to support advanced study in the early music field. Learn more.