North Carolina Symphony Musicians Award

North Carolina Symphony Musicians Award

Funder: North Carolina Symphony Society Inc

Geographic Scope: North Carolina

Award Type: Recognition award for emerging music educators

Background

This award honors emerging music educators with fewer than 10 years of teaching experience. The award is named for the musicians of the North Carolina Symphony in appreciation of their contributions to the children and communities of North Carolina, and in recognition of the fact that each one of the musicians on our stage has been influenced by excellent music teachers.

Eligibility

• Music educators with fewer than 10 years of teaching experience
• Working in North Carolina schools
• Demonstrated excellence in music education
• Examples of honorees include:
- Band directors at middle and high schools - Elementary music teachers - Teachers who have increased program enrollment - Educators working with special populations - Teachers creating innovative programs (jazz ensembles, mentorship programs, etc.) - Emerging leaders in music education

Recognition

One honoree is selected annually and recognized for excellence and emerging achievement in music education.

Contact Information

• Phone: 919.733.2750 or 877.627.6724 (Toll-Free)
• Address: North Carolina Symphony, 3700 Glenwood Avenue, Ste. 130, Raleigh, NC 27612