Scholarship Application Process
Scholarship Awards
Number of Recipients:
Successful candidates will be notified in advance of the annual award ceremony and their talent formally recognized during the event.
Award Amount:
Numerous students will be selected to receive a financial scholarship that will help cover tuition costs, music lessons, instrument purchases, or educational resources necessary for their musical development. Each scholarship awarded will be no less than $500, with the total amount varying annually based on available funding and the number of qualified applicants. In addition to financial support, scholarship recipients will perform at the awards ceremony showcasing their talent, skills and abilities. They will also have an opportunity to network with industry professionals who are qualified to enhance their skills and foster their growth within the music community.
Number of Recipients:
The number of scholarships awarded varies annually based on available funding and the musical quality of the applicants.
Selection Criteria:
The scholarship committee evaluates applicants based on talent, dedication, potential impact of the scholarship, and character.
Event Overview:
The scholarship program culminates in an annual prestigious event celebrating and honoring Reggie Asberry’s Music Legacy. Enjoy a music showcase celebrating the scholarship recipients and the transformative power of music in the community. The evening features a rich mix of musical performances from all genres by scholarship winners, aspiring student musicians, and established professionals.
Purpose:
The award ceremony serves as both a celebration and a fundraiser, generating additional support for future student scholarships and expanding the reach of scholarship program.
Highlights of the Evening
Student Performances: Scholarship recipients and other aspiring student musicians showcase their talent on stage, giving attendees a glimpse into the future of music.
Professional Guest Performers: Well-known musicians and professionals perform, offering inspiration to young musicians and enriching the audience’s experience.
Awards Ceremony: Scholarship recipients are formally presented with their awards, recognizing their hard work and dedication to music.
Fundraising Activities: Silent auctions, sponsorship opportunities, and donations are encouraged throughout the evening, with all proceeds going to sustain and grow the Reggie Asberry Legacy Music Scholarship Fund.
Long-Term Goals and Impact
The Reggie Asberry Music Scholarship Program seeks to build a community of musicians who share the values of passion, dedication, and faith, inspired by the life and legacy of Reggie Asberry. By fostering a supportive environment, the program encourages young musicians to develop their character & talents, find their purpose, and make meaningful contributions through music.
The Reggie Asberry Music Scholarship Program, through its thorough application process, financial support, mentorship availability, and vibrant annual award ceremony, celebrates and empowers emerging musicians. Essentials for Godly Living is honored to carry forward Reggie Asberry’s Legacy, empowering the next generation of artists dedicated to excellence in music and character. We will help them to soar from mediocrity to excellence!