The competition is held at two levels:
First, local chapters, including the Washington, D.C. chapter, hold competitions. The NSAL D.C. chapter hosts a competition for young artists from Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Washington, D.C. At stake is $1,500 in awards for two vocalists.
Next is NSAL’s national competition, where local chapters may send as many as two contestants to compete against their counterparts from the 17 NSAL chapters across the country. A total of $10,000 in scholarships for private study, special training, or personal advancement is awarded to winner. The maximum amount awarded is $5,000.
* Applicants are advised to read the instructional brochure (below) for information about age limits.
Brochure and Application for the Winston Scholarship in Classical Voice (2018)
Vocal artists from Washington, D.C., Northern VA and Maryland are invited to download an instructional brochure and an application for the 2018 Winston Scholarship in Voice. They can be found by clicking here.
An application and other required material must be received not later than January 31, 2018. Please note that early applications are strongly encouraged.
Questions should be sent to: Mrs. Sherry Watkins, 703-281-2505 or swatkins10@cox.net
