Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Lou Williamson Scholarship Fund (LWSF)
Overview of Available Grants and Funding
A Canadian registered charity and private music education foundation that provides scholarships to talented young Canadian musicians, particularly percussionists. Since 2011, the fund has awarded over $60,000 in scholarships through partnerships with Musicfest Canada, McGill University, and various schools across the country. View Lou Williamson Scholarship Fund (LWSF)'s website for more information.
About Lou Williamson Scholarship Fund (LWSF)
What is the mission of Lou Williamson Scholarship Fund (LWSF)?
To support the development of talented young Canadian musicians, particularly percussionists, through scholarships and financial support for music education.
What type of organization is Lou Williamson Scholarship Fund (LWSF)?
Lou Williamson Scholarship Fund (LWSF) is a Foundation.
When was Lou Williamson Scholarship Fund (LWSF) founded?
Lou Williamson Scholarship Fund (LWSF) was founded in 2011.
What is Lou Williamson Scholarship Fund (LWSF)'s official website?
Lou Williamson Scholarship Fund (LWSF)'s official website is https://louwilliamsonscholarshipfund.ca/.
What else should I know about Lou Williamson Scholarship Fund (LWSF)?
Rôle du Lou Williamson Scholarship Fund dans l'écosystème du financement musical
Le Lou Williamson Scholarship Fund est une fondation privée d'éducation musicale enregistrée auprès de l'ARC depuis 2011. Elle a été créée en mémoire de Lou Williamson, un musicien canadien, pour soutenir les jeunes percussionnistes et musiciens talentueux du pays. Le fonds remet des bourses d'études de 3 000 $ aux lauréats lors d'événements musicaux majeurs comme Musicfest Canada.
Partenariats et événements
- Musicfest Canada : remise de bourses annuelles aux meilleurs joueurs de drum set et de clavier
- Université McGill (Schulich School of Music) : bourse Lou Williamson Jazz Award
- Université Capilano : Capilano Jazz Award
- Victoria Jazzfest : Victoria Jazz Award
- Victoria Symphony : concerts éducatifs pour enfants
Établissements d'enseignement soutenus
Le fonds soutient les programmes de musique dans les écoles secondaires de la Colombie-Britannique, notamment Belmont Secondary, Royal Bay Secondary et Wellington Secondary, ainsi que le programme de jazz au Collège Humber et le National Youth Jazz Combo.