Apply Now for the 2022 Cuba Music Scholarship
This is our fourth Music Tour Scholarship awarded to a deserving musician to study in Cuba. The winner will study at the National School of Music in Havana: April 30 – May 7, 2022, during our Music and Dance Tour!
The deadline to apply for the music scholarship is February 1, 2022. Early submission highly recommended.
#PlazaCUBAMusicScholarship Application Guidelines / Instructions
- Applicant must be an intermediate to advanced level American musician on any instrument, including vocals. Instrumentalists should read music. (For percussionists, sometimes it is not necessary to read music.)
- Must be over 21 years old.
- Submit a 500 – 1000 word essay about why you (or the person you are nominating) should be considered. Essay should include details about your music experience. Let us know how you could benefit from studying in Cuba, but may not otherwise be able to afford a trip like this. Also, share if you have traveled to Cuba or other countries outside of the US previously.
- Must have valid passport and be able to travel in April 30 – May 7, 2022.
Submit essay on or before midnight on February 1, 2022. plazacubamusicscholarship@gmail.com
Cuba Music Scholarship Winner will be announced on February 8, 2022.
Package includes: lodging, one meal per day, 4 hours per day of music instruction, daily concerts, and excursions.
Airfare and spending money not included.
2018 Cuba Music Scholarship winner: Marissa Archuleta (Flute)
2017 Cuba Music Scholarship Winner: Joshua Icban (Guitar)
2016 Cuba Music Scholarship winner: Nate Pedley (Bass)
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