The Palmerston North Performing Arts Trust is pleased to be able to offer the Arts Heart Educational Development Project Scheme to provide funding for a performing arts organisation to run an educational development project aimed at encouraging and educating talented young performing artists at emerging and advanced levels in the Palmerston North region.
The Scheme is administered by the Palmerston North City Council, on behalf of the Palmerston North Performing Arts Trust.
The maximum funding for a project will be $5,000.
CRITERIA
- The successful project will be a workshop, master-class, 'summer-school' or other educational opportunity targeted at a specific performing arts discipline.
- The project will be designed to encourage and educate young talent at the following levels:
- Emerging level - to inspire those with some ability and motivate them to strive for excellence.
- Advanced level - to provide mentoring opportunities and further enhance the abilities of those already achieving giving them the opportunity to perform alongside professionals.
- Participants will come from the Palmerston North region.
- The project will be held in the Palmerston North region and feature recognised professionals as tutors.
- The project may culminate in a public performance.
- The successful project should be completed by 30 June 2025.
- Any surplus of income over expenditure or unspent funds will be returned to the Trust for redistribution in accordance with the Trust's policies.
- Successful recipients will be required to report back to the Trust on the outcomes of their project.
- All decisions of the Trust will be final and no correspondence will be entered into.
For queries about the guidelines, deadlines, or questions in the form, please contact Natalya Kushnirenko on 06 356 8199 during business hours or email natalya.kushnirenko@pncc.govt.nz.