Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award

This award is for classical musicians, vocalists, and composers between the ages of 8 and 18 who have not yet entered college during the academic year 2014-2015. To qualify, applicants must be interested in performing on "From the Top," and demonstrate the following in order of importance: exceptional musical achievement, unmet financial need, solid academic achievement, and strength of character. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until February 1, 2015; however, high school seniors must submit their application by October 15.

Award: $10,000

Deadline: Feb. 1, 2015

More info: http://www.fromthetop.org/programs/scholarships/jack-kent-cooke-young-artist-award/