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Contests & Awards

Misc Notes
Residency for aspiring film, television, and video game composers. Awards $2,000 stipend for four to five weeks of intensive, in-studio mentorship with established composers in Los Angeles, and also offers the opportunity to consult with other distinguished leaders in the entertainment industry.
General Notes

At least 21 years old. Pursuing a career in TV, film, and/or video game composition. Must be a US Citizen or resident with a valid visa or green card, and eligible for employment during the residency period.

schedule
Annually
deadline
See website
Listing Title
Misc Notes
Any composer can submit works to [email protected] to be promoted on the Epic Music Inspires YouTube channel. Composers retain all rights to their work.
General Notes

Anyone

schedule
Ongoing
deadline
Ongoing
Misc Notes
The winning composer will receive a $12,000 commission to compose a major new work, performed by a consortium of musicians.
General Notes

Anyone.

schedule
Annually
deadline
June
Misc Notes
The winning composition will receive a $1,000 cash award with a public performance and compact disc recording by the Encore Wind Ensemble.
General Notes

Composers must be between the ages of 15 and 22.

schedule
Annually
deadline
May
Misc Notes
Cash prizes between 200-1000 Euros, and public performances and recordings of the winning works
General Notes

Anyone

schedule
Annually
deadline
March