Honors the lifetime performance career of singer, pianist, composer and Hawaiian cultural resource Edwin Mahiai Copp Beamer. This award supports a post-secondary student pursuing a career in music, specifically piano and/or voice, with emphasis on Hawaiian music, opera or musical theater. Must demonstrate a serious commitment to music training, a career in music and dedication to artistic excellence, and demonstrate financial need.
Requirements:
- College Acceptance Letter (if you are attending a college or university for the first time or currently enrolled college student changing schools or degree programs)
- Official Transcript of Grades
- Student Aid Report (SAR)
Additional items required:
• Two letters of recommendation from teachers (piano, voice), counselors or music professionals;
• Finalists may be asked to conduct an informal musical performance or provide a video of their performance.