The Late Sean Kelly was one of the founding members of The Muskoka Men of Song. His dedication and love of music are among the qualities that we wish to support in talented young musicians of Muskoka.
OUR OBJECTIVE
To financially assist musically talented young individuals that experience, geographical and/or transportation restrictions with respect to accessing music instruction in their efforts to attain their goals in advanced musical endeavours.
CRITERIA FOR APPLICATION
- The applicant must be 18 years of age or younger, a resident of Muskoka, and has had at least two years of study in formal music instruction with a qualified instructor.
- All proceeds from a successful application must be for the benefit of the individual applicant only and the applicant must demonstrate a desire to pursue advanced training/education in music.
- The applicant must aspire to be involved in musical performance within the community.
- The money from the bursary must be used to assist in obtaining instruction beyond that available in school courses.
- An applicant’s instructor must provide a written, confidential recommendation in support of the applicant’s request, including an expression of the applicant’s ability in their chosen field.
Applications due April 15, 2025
Follow the link to complete the Sean Kelly Bursary or get a hard copy in Guidance.