Guidelines

• Scholarships are open exclusively to Manitoba resident Grade 12 high school students
• Up to (4) scholarships given, each to a maximum value of $750

Grade 12 high school students may apply under any number of the following categories:

Performance

* Singers, Dancers, Actors

Technical/Production

* Set, Lighting, Sound, Wardrobe, Hair, and Makeup Designers
* Prop building, Carpentry, Scenic Painting
* Production, Stage Management
* Student Direction/Choreography

Musician

* Instrumentalists, Composers, Lyricists

• Candidates must declare specific intentions for enrolment into a post-secondary degree or diploma program which is related to their category of application
• Scholarship winners will only receive their award upon demonstrating proof and acceptance of such enrolment
•  Applicants must appear before the Education Committee for a brief interview and/or performance in order to be eligible. This year’s interview/performance period is now scheduled for 1:00pm-5:00pm on May 26, 2020
• For applicants living 250km + from Winnipeg, video submissions will be accepted. Videos must be sent via YouTube link, emailed to education@rainbowstage.ca
• For applicants requiring playback of music, a sound system with a stereo 1/8th jack will be provided in order to plug in a device. No CD’s please
• For applicants requiring live accompaniment or use of a piano – a full length, weighted keyboard will be on site. Please note that an accompanist will not be provided.
• For applicants unable to perform live demonstrations because of instrument size (eg. Percussion, Drums) a video submission via YouTube link is acceptable
• All applicants are required to list their interview/performance technical needs on their application form

DEADLINES

Application Deadline for Student Scholarships: 9:00am on Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Deadline for YouTube video support material: 9:00am on Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Past Recipients

Downloadable Application Form

If you are interested in applying for a Student Award please download and fill out our application form. If you are emailing your application form, please send to education@rainbowstage.ca Thank you for your continued interest in the performing arts.