SCHOLARSHIPS

Scholarship Application

Scholarship Application

Empowering the Next Generation of Performing Artists

At The NYPAA, we believe that financial barriers should never stand in the way of artistic talent. That’s why, since our founding, we’ve awarded millions of dollars in scholarships to help performers achieve their dreams. Now, through the M2 Gives initiative at The MusicSquared Foundation, we’re committed to supporting the next generation of artists who are ready to take their craft to the next level.

Apply for a Scholarship

Ready to pursue your passion without the burden of financial strain? Fill out the form below to apply for a scholarship. Your talent and dedication could earn you the support you need to succeed in our programs.

Scholarships Available:

    • Merit-Based Scholarships:
      Awarded to students who demonstrate exceptional talent and potential in the performing arts.
    • Need-Based Grants:
      “M2 Gives” offers financial assistance to students in need, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to access quality arts education.

Please Note: Scholarships are only valid for programs offered by The NYPAA and do not cover room, board, or any other expenses. These scholarships are solely intended to reduce the cost of tuition for the programs provided by our academy.

Application Fee Note

Please note that a non-refundable $15.00 application fee is required to process your scholarship application. This fee contributes directly to the scholarship fund, helping to support other artists like you. By paying this fee, you’re playing a crucial role in building a vibrant, inclusive community of performers.

Why Apply for a Scholarship at The NYPAA?

  • Proven Success:
    “We’ve awarded millions in scholarships to talented artists just like you.”
  • Supportive Environment:
    “Our programs are designed to nurture your talent and help you achieve your full potential.”
  • Exclusive Opportunities:
    “Scholarship recipients gain access to unique opportunities, including masterclasses, performances, and industry connections.”

Ready to Apply?

Take the first step toward a brighter future in the performing arts. Fill out the form below and let your talent shine.

Getting Started

Please complete the following sections to apply for the scholarship. We’ve kept it simple, so you can focus on sharing your passion and talents with us!
Name
MM slash DD slash YYYY
Address

Tell Us About Yourself

(Please share your story in 200 words or less)
(Please describe your goals in 200 words or less)

Showcase Your Talent

Please provide one of the following to help us understand your talents:
Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, rtf, Max. file size: 2 MB.
Please attach a letter of recommendation from individuals who can speak to your talent, dedication, and potential in the performing arts.
Accepted file types: jpg, jpeg, png, tiff, gif, Max. file size: 5 MB.
Please include a current headshot. If you don’t have one, a professional-looking selfie will work just fine.