OMAs
Outstanding Musician Awards:
Bursaries are wonderful!
OMAs
Our Outstanding Musician Awards, can really transform lives while studying.
They give financial help and skill development. Build musical and performance experience, and supercharge personal growth.
There are 3 types available: solo, accompanists, and bands.
In return for amazing opportunities we ask OMAs to commit to helping the music department be the best it can be!
Closing dates
Applications won’t be considered after:
Solo – 12 noon, Monday 12th October
Accomp – 12 noon, Tuesday 20th October
Bands – 12 noon, Wednesday 4th Nov
This wonderful opportunity is thanks to the kind generosity of donors.
You can read more about it here. You could send this page to your family and many contacts. So that they can help others benefiting for years to come.
Soloists
-£500 towards music 1-1 lessons
-Support and guidance from professional musicians
-Mentored experience in leading rehearsals and conducting ensembles
-Great performance opportunities
-Free membership with UOR Music
Practical note: Where the lessons can’t be with one of our teachers, they can be with someone external. We can help you find someone if needed.
Please note, this is a wonderful opportunity. As part of it, it’s expected that you’ll take part weekly in at least one of UoR Music’s ensembles, and various concerts. As it’s funded by donors, it’s also expected that you’ll make small thanks and playing videos.
Accompanists
-£500 towards a combination of 1-1 music lessons, and ‘in rehearsal’ personal training.
-Support and guidance from professional musicians
-Mentored experience in leading rehearsals and conducting ensembles
-Great performance opportunities
-Free membership with UOR Music
Please note, this is a wonderful opportunity. As part of it, it’s expected that you’ll take regular part in accompanying UoR Music ensembles and musicians. This will involve the reasonable time to learn accompaniments in preparation for rehearsals and concerts. As it’s funded by donors, it’s also expected that you’ll make small thanks and playing videos.
Bands
-£400, direct to your band, to put towards new kit, instruments, or studio time
-Support and guidance from professional musicians
-Professional guidance on tech and recording
-Great performance opportunities
-Free membership with UOR Music
Please note, this is a wonderful opportunity. As part of it, it’s expected that you’ll take regular part in gigs and events across the campus. As it’s funded by donors, it’s also expected that you’ll make small thanks and playing videos.
If you have any questions
get in touch and have a chat: