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Education and Scholarships

Birmingham Music Club Scholarships

Birmingham Music Club Scholarships have provided financial support for talented music students, at the college level, since 1941.  The scholarship program is one of the most prestigious in the Southeast.

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Scholarship Auditions

Friday and Saturday

March 6-7, 2009

Hill Recital Hall
Birmingham Southern College

(Registration deadline: Postmark on or before February 13, 2009)

$1500 Piano Scholarship

Mildred Valontine Green Scholarship

Runner Up $1000

$1500 Voice Scholarship

Penelope Cunningham Scholarship

Runner Up $1000

$1500 Organ Scholarship

Runner Up $1000

$1500 Instrument Scholarship

Stuart Mims Scholarship

Runner Up $1000

The Winner of the Walter Sechriest Award – best performance in any category – will receive an additional $1000 award.

Winners must use the award during the 2009-2010 academic year for undergraduate work in the above fields at any accredited college in the State of Alabama.  The Maximum age for contestants is 23 years at the time of competition.

Download a copy of the audition requirements and Entrance Form here.

Applications and entrance fees should be mailed to Anitra Alexander, 4213 Groover Drive, Birmingham, AL  35213.  Fax and email copies are not accepted.

Special Events

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Birmingham Boys Choir

The Birmingham Boys Choir will present a short pre-concert performance in the Alys Stephens Center lobby at 2:30 prior to the program by the Vienna Boy Choir on Sunday, February 3, 2008.

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Several of the Birmingham Choir Boys enjoyed meeting the Vienna Choir Boys backstage after the recent concert.