DACAMERA Young Artist Program
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
A chamber music fellowship program for emerging professional instrumentalists, singers, and composers.
Goal: Encourage musicians to develop the skills necessary to become passionate, forward-thinking, and community-focused "citizen artists" who reimagine traditional notions of music-making and embrace contributing to society through the transformative power of their art and proactive social engagement.
Geographic Scope: Houston, Texas area
Program Activities:
- Exciting variety of performances, workshops, and school visits
- Performances at venues including: Wortham Center, The Menil Collection, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, area hospitals, and libraries
- Principal teaching artists for DACAMERA's Music Encounters program
- Participation in master classes with renowned guest artists
Eligibility: Emerging professional instrumentalists, vocalists, and composers
Current Young Artists (2025-2026): The program includes 21 fellows across various instruments and vocal genres including jazz voice, violin, piano, cello, bassoon, mezzo-soprano, jazz bass, harp, viola, clarinet, flute, double bass, percussion, and composition.
Founded: 2009
What Da Camera Endowment Fund actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 1
- Total given
- $239K
- Median grant
- $239K
- By dollars: Texas 100%. Top recipient cities: Houston, TX.
Example grants
Da Camera Society of Texas · Houston, TX
$239K
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Fields of Work
- Music
- Arts
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