STANLEY CLARKE WANTS YOU!!
Four-time Grammy Award Winning Stanley Clarke, performs at his signature scholarship event
Stanley Clarke Scholarship Applications for Musicians Institute students are now being accepted!
Current MI Performance Program Students (AA and BM only) APPLY HERE: https://scholarships.mi.edu/scholarships/stanley-clarke-scholarship/
About the Finals event:
Saturday Feb. 23rd | 8-10pm
Musicians Institute’s LIVE HOUSE
1534 N. Highland Ave., Hollywood
TICKETING DETAILS TO BE ANNOUNCED IN EARLY FEBRUARY
CELEBRITY JUDGES TO BE CONFIRMED IN EARLY FEBRUARY
More details to be announced in 2019!!
The Stanley Clarke Band will perform, and the celebrity judges will be in the house as FIVE of MI’s best, brightest and most talented students will take the stage to perform two songs each for the prestigious Stanley Clarke Scholarship Finals Concert at MI’s LIVE HOUSE on Saturday Feb. 23rd at 8pm. This annual event is co-sponsored by The Stanley Clarke Scholarship Foundation, Musicians Institute and The Musicians Foundation.
Stanley Clarke, (and his band) will perform and a panel of well known music industry judges (to be announced in early February) will choose TWO finalist winners who will each receive a scholarship prize package (tuition discount and cash) of $6,000 from Stanley and MI, on the basis of musical talent, performing ability, stage presence, musicianship and charisma during the Final Performance Event. Three runners-up will receive a scholarship (tuition discount & cash) award of $2,000 each.
Legendary Stanley Clarke performs at MI with Greg Phillinganes
ABOUT Stanley Clarke
Stanley Clarke, Liberator of the Electric and Acoustic Basses
Bassist, composer, producer Clarke, whose prodigious talent, 40+ albums and 60 film scores, four-time Grammy winner, multiple Emmys, critics’ and readers’ polls, and gold and platinum records have made him one of the most recognized and respected names in the annals of contemporary music, has selflessly and generously created opportunities for talented, emerging musicians to further their education and realize their own creative vision.
Stanley Clarke, MI Honorary Doctor of Music
For fifteen years, the Stanley Clarke Scholarship at Musicians Institute College of Contemporary Music has provided substantial financial assistance to outstanding student performers since its inception and creation by Stanley in 2002. In recognition of his exemplary and extraordinary support of music education, Stanley was awarded the first-ever honorary Doctor of Music degree from Musicians Institute in 2009.
MI’s LIVE HOUSE Performance Venue, 1534 N. Highland Ave. Hollywood
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