ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIPS
SCHOLARSHIPS HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED due to Marimbafest 2020 cancellation. Thank you for your applications.
Marimbafest 2020 is an event for everyone, and we pride ourselves on providing increased access opportunities for all.
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WHAT ARE THE MARIMBAFEST 2020 SCHOLARSHIPS?
This year, thanks to the generous support of Marimbafest 2020 Faculty member Robert Oetomo,
two Australian students will have their Festival Pass expenses (valued at $500) fully covered.
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These scholarships are designed for Australian students who require financial assistance,
and also display significant artistic potential and a willingness to learn.
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WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS TO APPLY?
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The Marimbafest 2020 Scholarship for WA Students
The following criteria must be valid as at 9 July 2020
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The applicant must be a current student of a Western Australian primary, secondary or tertiary institution
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They must be a resident of Western Australia
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There is no age limit or restriction
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The Marimbafest 2020 Scholarship for Interstate Students
The following criteria must be valid as at 9 July 2020
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The applicant must be a current student of an Australian primary, secondary or tertiary institution in an Australian State or Territory OTHER than Western Australia
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They must be a resident of any Australian State or Territory OTHER than Western Australia
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There is no age limit or restriction
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HOW DO I APPLY?
To apply:
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A completed Marimbafest 2020 Scholarship Application Form (see the form below)
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A video recording of yourself performing a complete work from the Competition Repertoire List of the appropriate class*. Please upload this video to YouTube as an 'unlisted' video and paste the link in the Application Form.
*A CLASS or OPEN CLASS repertoire for applicants under 18, OPEN CLASS repertoire only for applicants over 18. Repertoire must be performed in full - no partial recordings allowed
Please submit all applications by 15 April 2020. Late applications will not be accepted.
Applications will be assessed by Robert Oetomo and results will be announced on 20 April 2020.
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Marimbafest 2020 Cancellation Notice (updated 19 April 2020)
MARIMBAFEST 2020 HAS NOW BEEN POSTPONED TO JULY 2021
Due to the COVID-19 situation happening globally, we regret to inform that Marimbafest 2020 (originally scheduled for July 2020) has now been cancelled.
We look forward to launching a new Marimbafest event in July 2021, and we welcome everyone to support us then.
All ticket holders have now been refunded. If you have any questions about this, please contact us.
Please stay safe during these next few months. Thank you for your support.
