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$25K-$100K

Ajkun Ballet Theatre Scholarship Fund Performing in New York

Jeffery Hover Sr., Executive Director New Rochelle, NY; 718.885.3629 Ajkun@aol.com; hometown.aol.com/ajkun/scholarships.html

Deadline: 12-31-04; Number Awarded: 45

Ajkun Ballet Theatre Scholarship Fund The International Exchange Professional Dancers Program

Dr Chiara Ajkun, Artistic Director New Rochelle, NY; 718.885.3629

Deadline: 07-31-05; Number Awarded: 10 For ballet professionals who auditioned for our company

$10K-$25K

EDGE Performing Arts Center

Scholarship Director; Hollywood, CA; 323.962.7000 scholar@edgepac.com; www.edgepac.com

Deadline: 08-05-05; Number Awarded: Up to 20 Must be intermediate level in jazz and ballet

EDGE Performing Arts Center L.A. DanceForce, Inc.

Scholarship Director; Hollywood, CA; 323.962.7000 scholar@edgepac.com; www.edgepac.com

Deadline: 04-11-05; Number Awarded: 2 Submit video as audition; attend LADF event

Foundation for Choreographic Art Prix de Lausanne

Ms. Patricia Leroy; Lausanne, Switzerland; 4.121.643.2405 info@prixdelausanne.org; www.prixdelausanne.org

Deadline: 10-15-04; Number Awarded: 6

Mills College Dance Department Rebecca Pappas; Oakland, CA;

510.430.2175 dance@mills.edu; www.mills.edu

Deadline: 02-01-05; Number Awarded: 5 For graduate students at Mills

Presidential Arts Scholarship in Dance George Washington University

Admissions Office; Washington, D.C.; 202.994.6040 gwadm@gwu.edu; www.gwu.edu/~go2gw

Deadline: 02-05; Number Awarded: 4

Princess Grace Awards

Princess Grace Foundation-USA Christine Giancatarino; New York, NY; 212.317.1470 cmg@pgfusa.com; www.pgfusa.com

Deadline: 04-30-05; Number Awarded: 5-6

Professional Development and Research/Creation Grant Canada Council for the Arts, Dance Section

Monique Leger; Ottawa, ON; 800.263.5588 monique.leger@canadacouncil.ca; www.canadacouncil.ca

Deadline: 03-15-05 Must be dance professional and Canadian citizen/permanent resident

$5K-$10K

American Harlequin Corporation

Claire Londress, Scholarship Chair Moorestown, NJ; 856.234.5505 clondress@harlequinfloors.com www.harlequinfloors.com

Deadline: 11-01-04; Number Awarded: 1 Must be a 15-21 year old nominated by dance teacher

Apprenticeship/Mentorship Grant Canada Council for the Arts, Dance Section

Monique Leger; Ottawa, ON; 800.263.5588 monique.leger@canadacouncil.ca; www.canadacouncil.ca

Deadline: 03-15-05 Must be a dance professional and Canadian citizen/permanent resident

The Japan Foundation

The Japan Foundation New York Office Nami Yamamoto; New York, NY; 212.489.0299 info@jfny.org; www.jfny.org/jfny

Deadline: 12-01-04; Number Awarded: 1 Must have consent of an advisor in Japan supporting the proposal

New York International Ballet Competition (NYIBC)

Ilona Copen; New York, NY; 212.956.1520 nyibc@nyibc.org; www.nyibc.org

Deadline: 01-17-05; Number Awarded: 48 For women ages 17-23; men ages 18-24

Texas Christian University

TCU Ballet & Modern Dance Dept. Ellen Page Shelton; Fort Worth, TX; 817.257.7615 e.shelton@tcu.edu; www.dance.tcu.edu

Deadline: 01-06 05; Number Awarded: 2

The Willis Ballet

Prof. Peggy Willis-Aarnio Panama City Beach, FL; 850.236.1555 wiballet@msn.com; www.willisballet.com

Deadline: 09-01-04; Number Awarded: Varies For classes at The Conservatory of Classical Ballet

Wittenberg University

Theatre and Dance Dept. Shih-Ming Li Chang; Springfield, OH; 937.327.7466 schang@wittenberg.edu; www.wittenberg.edu

Deadline: End of April; Number Awarded: 10 Must call to make an appointment for interview/audition

$1K-$5K

The Ailey School

JoAnne Rugged, Admissions Officer New York, NY; 212.767.0590 jruggeri@alvinailey.org; www.alvinailey.org

Deadline: Three times, annually; Number Awarded: 50 Awarded by audition only; must be 15-21 years old

American Harlequin Corporation

Claire Londress, Scholarship Chair Moorestown, NJ; 856.234.5505 clondress@harlequinfloors.com; www.harlequinfloors.com

Deadline: 11-01-04; Number Awarded: 7 Must be a 15-21-year-old nominated by dance teacher

Ballet Academy East

Julia Dubno, Director New York, NY; 212.410.9140 info@baenyc.com; www.balletacademyeast.com

Deadline: 09-30-04; Number Awarded: 6

Brenau University

Carol Smiarowski, Director of Dance Gainesville, GA; 770.534.6249 csmiarowski@lib.brenau.edu; www.brenau.edu

Deadline: 05-01-05; Number Awarded: Varies Must be Brenau University dance major or minor

Career Transition Far Dancers

Joanne DiVito, Administrator Los Angeles, CA; 323.549.6660 ctfdla@sag.org; www.careertransition.org

Deadline: Call to check; Number Awarded: No limit Must have been professional dancer for at least 7 years making an average of $8,000 per year; covers academics, retraining, business start-ups

Chicago National Association of Dance Masters

Kathy Velasco; Rockford, IL; 815.397.6052 cnadm@megsinet.net; www.cnadm.com

Deadline: 05-15-05; Number Awarded: 1 Must be CNADM member or student of CNADM member

Columbia College Department of Dance

Dr. Susan Haigler-Robles; Columbia, SC; 803.786.3778 shaigler-robles@colacoll.edu; www.columbiacallegesc.edu

Deadline: 06-15-05 Number Awarded: 15

Dance Education Services of Long Island, Inc.

Elsa Posey; Northport, NY; 631.757.2700 MsPosey@Optonline.net; www.poseyschool.com

Number Awarded: 1 Must be Long Island resident; scholarship ranges from $650-$2,500

Dunn-Razo Dance Company

Alison M. Dunn, Artistic Director San Diego, CA; 619.234.0039 info@dunnrazodance.org; www.dunnrazodance.org

Deadline: 09-30-04; Number Awarded: 2-5 Dancers must be versed in modern and ballet

D'Valda & Sirico Dance Company

Angela D'Valda Sirico / Steve Sirico Fairfield, CT;...

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