Introducing the LVBA Scholarship Program:
Shaping Tomorrow’s Stars
At LVBA, we believe in nurturing talent, fostering dreams, and giving everyone a chance to get through the doors of the extraordinary world of the Performing Arts. Our commitment to excellence goes hand in hand with our mission to make quality training accessible to all aspiring artists, regardless of their background.
The LVBA Scholarship Program stands as a testament to this commitment. We believe that talent knows no bounds, and opportunities should be as boundless as our students’ aspirations. That’s why, starting in 2024, we’ve decided to offer 4 scholarships designed to empower the next generation of performing artists.
Each scholarship within our program is carefully crafted to address specific needs and recognize exceptional talent. Whether you’re driven by the burning desire to excel in Musical Theatre and Performing Arts, dedicated to pioneering diversity and inclusivity in the arts, or seeking to further your career in the industry, LVBA has a scholarship that can make your dreams a reality.
Our scholarships are not just about financial support; they’re above all about providing a transformative experience that equips inspired talent with the skills, knowledge, and mentorship needed to thrive in the performing arts world.
Join us in this journey of artistic discovery and achievement. Explore the opportunities our LVBA Scholarship Program has to offer and take your first step towards a future filled with promise, creativity, and boundless potential.
Excellence Scholarship:
Elevate Your Dreams
Introduction:
At LVBA, we believe in nurturing raw passion and commitment over pre-existing skills. Our Excellence Scholarship is a beacon for aspiring performers between the ages of 17 and 27, who are driven to make their mark in Musical Theatre and Performing Arts. This scholarship is not just about talent; it’s about the burning desire to become a professional performer and the potential to change your life through the power of the arts.
Scholarship Details:
The Excellence Scholarship provides a life-changing opportunity for 2 exceptional individuals each year. This scholarship offers 6 months of free training at LVBA, where you’ll receive high level instruction, mentorship, and guidance in all aspects of the performing arts. Whether it’s learning the acting, vocal training, dance skills, or exploring other facets of the industry, this scholarship will equip you with the tools to shine on stage.
Criteria:
Eligibility: This Scholarship is for all domestic students, Australian or New Zealand citizens and Australian permanent residents, aged 17 to 27, with a passion for professional training in Musical Theatre and Performing Arts.
Motivation and Commitment: The Scholarship is not based on pre-existing skills or talent. We don’t how good or bad you are to start with. What we’re after is commitment and determination.
We’re looking for applicants who are deeply motivated, inspired, and committed to pursuing a career as a professional performing artist. We want to feel your burning desire to excel in the industry.
Financial Need: We want to help and assist applicants from lower or disadvantaged socio-economic backgroundwho otherwise couldn’t afford this type of high level training. Show us how this scholarship could be a game-changer in your life. Share your personal journey, and the unique circumstances that make this opportunity a necessity for you.
Application Process:
Applicants will be assessed through an audition and interview process, where we’ll evaluate your potential and dedication.
Successful candidates must meet LVBA’s eligibility requirements.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE ON 15/12/2023
Diversity Scholarship:
Pioneering Diversity in the Arts
(BIPOC Scholarship)
Introduction:
Bringing more Diversity in the performing arts an only be acheived if that diversity starts at the training level.
As an industry, a perfect equality of outcomes for all performers can only be chaived of we create an equally of opportunities for all.
At LVBA, we’re committed to breaking down barriers and want to contribute to more inclusivity and diversity in the Performing Arts, beyond stereoptype cast. Our Diversity Scholarship is a beacon for talented individuals aged 17 to 27 from BIPOC backgrounds, including but not limited to First Nation people, Torres Strait Islanders, and individuals of Indian or African descent.
This scholarship isn’t just about talent; it’s about pioneering diversity and inclusivity in the arts.
Scholarship Details:
The Diversity Scholarship offers a life-changing opportunity for 2 exceptional individuals each year. This scholarship provides 6 months of free training at LVBA, where you’ll receive highly professional training, mentorship and guidance in all aspects of the performing arts. We’re here to help you shine and reshape the landscape of the Performing Arts industry.
Criteria:
Eligibility: All domestic students, including Australian or New Zealand citizens and Australian permanent residents, aged 17 to 27. Applicants must be from BIPOC backgrounds, including but not limited to First Nation people, Torres Strait Islanders, and individuals of Indian or African descent.
Proven BIPOC Aspect: We’re looking for applicants who can demonstrate their BIPOC identity and experiences.
Motivation and Commitment: Like our Excellence Scholarship, the BIPOC is not about pre-existing skills. We don’t how good or bad you are to start with. Show us your deep motivation, inspiration, and commitment to becoming a professional performing artist. Your passion and dedication are your greatest assets.
Application Process:
Applicants will be evaluated through an audition and interview process, where we’ll assess your potential and dedication. Successful candidates must meet LVBA’s eligibility requirements.
Join us in making the stage more diverse, inclusive, and reflective of the world’s beautiful tapestry. Embrace this opportunity to redefine what’s possible in the Performing Arts industry.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE ON 15/12/2023
Application Process
– Admissions are upon Auditions & Interview only
– Click the ‘Apply now’ button and follow the steps
– Once received, we will review your application and if you have been short-listed, we will contact you to organise your interview.
Requirements
Applicants must be:
– Australian or New Zealand citizens or Australian permanent residents,
– Aged 17 to 27
Excellence Scholarship:
– Applicants must demonstrate coming from a lower or disadvantaged socio-economic background
BIPOC Scholarship:
Applicants must be able to demonstrate their BIPOC identity and/or background, including but not limited to First Nation people, Torres Strait Islanders, and individuals of Indian or African descent.
Scholarship Details
Successful recipients will have access to:
– The full Diploma of Musical Theatre training and qualification program
– First 6 Months of training for FREE
– Access to LVBA venue, studios and equipment for the full year