Performing Arts Fellowship
The Performing Arts Fellowship from Utah Division of Arts & Museums supports established Utah music artists in 2027, recognizing creativity and dedication at key points in their careers.
Funder: Utah Division of Arts & Museums
Due Dates: March 6, 2027 (Full application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $5,000 per fellowship; awarded annually to established Utah performing artists.
Summary: Supports established Utah performing artists at pivotal career moments, recognizing exceptional creativity in dance, music, or theatre.
Key Information: Fellowship disciplines rotate every three years; 2027 focus is music.
Description
The Performing Arts Fellowship from the Utah Division of Arts & Museums recognizes and encourages established, professional Utah performing artists who demonstrate exceptional creativity and sustained commitment to their field. This $5,000 fellowship is designed to support artists at pivotal points in their careers, providing resources to help advance their artistic practice. The program rotates its focus every three years among dance, music, and theatre; the upcoming cycle will focus on music, including composing, songwriting, singing, conducting, traditional arts, and new genres. The fellowship is not intended for early-career artists, specific projects, or as a lifetime achievement award, but rather to elevate professional artists who have demonstrated a high level of artistry and dedication.
