SCHOLARSHIP

Reading Community Singers supports the advancement of music education by providing a scholarship to a student pursuing a career in music.

  • The one-time award is for $1,000.
  • The application process is open to any graduating high school senior or full time undergraduate college student pursuing a major or minor in music.
  • Applicants must reside in Reading, MA or a town in the surrounding area.
  • The scholarship winner is expected to perform at RCS’s May 10th concert. The concert begins at 7:30 and the scholarship performance is at the midpoint.
  • By accepting the RCS annual scholarship, the recipient consents to have his/her name and likeness used for promotion purposes.

Past Recipients of the RCS scholarship:

          2024 Camille Hodgkins

          2023 Lea Cooney

          2022 Chloe Walsh

          2020 Emilia Poma

          2019 Antonio Ruiz-Nokes

          2018 Emily Cummings

          2017 Julianne Mulvey

          2016 Maria Ren

          2015 Nicole Beauregard

Applications for the 2025 Reading Community Singers scholarship are due no later than December 31st, 2024. 

Finalists will be notified by 1/12/25.

1) Finalists will perform a 10-15 minute audition on Sunday, February 2, 2025.
2) Submit in advance a copy of the work(s) you will perform.
3) Provide your own accompanist or recorded accompaniment, including the music player and speakers needed for a recorded accompaniment. (A piano will be available.)

Click HERE for the application.

Thank you.

APPLICATION