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Artist Grant Application (Full) - The Church Studio Recording Scholarship

THE CHURCH STUDIO MUSIC FOUNDATION

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Grant Type

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Overview

The Church Studio Recording Scholarship

Funder: The Church Studio Music Foundation, Tulsa, OK

Geographic Scope: Not explicitly stated, but application includes all US states

Focus Areas: Music recording and artist development. The Church Studio is described as "an iconic recording facility that supports, educates, and inspires with a professional recording environment, public programs, and interpretive exhibits."

What They Fund: Professional recording studio time and access for emerging artists

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Artist or band member

  • Must demonstrate musical history and experience

  • Financial need is considered (applicants select annual income range)

  • Prior professional studio experience is optional but asked about
  • Application Contact:

  • Phone: (918) 894-2965

  • Email: info@thechurchstudio.com

  • Address: 304 S Trenton Ave. Tulsa, OK 74120
  • How to Apply

    Full Application Process

    Required Information:
    1. Artist Name
    2. Band Name
    3. Artist Email
    4. Date of Birth
    5. Phone Number
    6. Full Address (Street, City, State, Zip)

    Musical Background Questions:

  • Tell us about your history with music, performing, writing (required essay)

  • Have you had any formal training, lessons, or enrollment in a school music program? (Yes/No with explanation)
  • Education:

  • Mark all that apply: High School, GED, Homeschool, College, None

  • List school names and any diplomas/degrees earned
  • Employment History:

  • Provide up to 3 positions with Company Name, Job Title, and Dates Employed
  • Financial Need:

  • Select annual income range: Under $20,000 / $20,000–$40,000 / $40,000–$60,000 / Over $60,000

  • Optional: Provide additional details about financial situation
  • Recording Experience:

  • Have you ever recorded in a professional recording studio? (Yes/No)
  • Application Essays:

  • Why do you want to record your music? (required)

  • Why should we consider you for The Church Studio Recording Scholarship? (required)
  • Music Portfolio:

  • How many songs have you released?

  • Upload a video or audio recording of you performing (up to 5 files)

  • Share a link to your Spotify, Bandcamp, Soundcloud, Tidal or Apple Music

  • Additional "More about your music" field (optional)
  • Submission: Online form submission

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    musicarts

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