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Endowed Scholarships

The Music Academy of the West is deeply appreciative of the many generous individuals and foundations that have made philanthropic investments to endow named scholarships. Through outright donations or gifts through bequests, these wonderful donors have chosen to support our full-scholarship program. To learn more about how you can endow a named scholarship, please contact Jill Rode, Director of Philanthropy, at 805-695-7911 or [email protected].

The Eleanor d'Arrast Endowed Scholarship

The Sally and Stuart Atkins Endowed Scholarship

The Judy Babcock Endowed Scholarship

The Suzanne and Russell Bock Endowed Scholarship

The Christopher M. Carroll Endowed Scholarship

The Johanne de Castle Endowed Scholarship

The Ailene and Pierre Claeyssens Endowed Scholarships

The Susie and Ted Cronin Endowed Scholarship in Cello

The Amelia Danelius Endowed Scholarship

The Fenton Davison Endowed Scholarships

The Anne and Richard De Rosa Endowed Scholarship

The John E. Durand Endowed Scholarships

The Mercedes H. Eichholz Endowed Scholarship in Collaborative Piano

The Reginald Faletti Endowed Scholarship

The Leni Fe Bland Endowed Scholarship in Voice

The Maureen Fialkoff Endowed Scholarship

The Linda Sawyer Frankel Memorial Scholarship in Vocal Piano

The Christal and Peter Hann Endowed Scholarship

The Violet and Donald Harger Endowed Scholarships

The Elenore and Thomas Hugunin Endowed Scholarships

The William Hymanson Endowed Concertmaster Scholarships in Violin

The Gina Jannotta Endowed Scholarship in Voice

The John Percival and Mary C. Jefferson Endowed Scholarships

The Mary A. Kana Endowed Scholarship in Piano

The Ann Koepfli Endowed Scholarship in Voice

The Eralda Kogan Endowed Scholarships

The Patricia Latham Endowed Scholarship

The Lotte Lehmann Endowed Scholarship in Voice

The Robert Light Endowed Scholarship

The Ruth and Henry Lilly Endowed Scholarship

The Ronit Amir Lowenthal Endowed Scholarship in Solo Piano

The Sima Mannick Endowed Scholarships

The Elizabeth J. Marriot Endowed Scholarships

The Peggy and John Maximus Endowed Scholarship in Violin

The Menk Family Trust Endowed Scholarship in Oboe

The Mericos Foundation Endowed Scholarship in Oboe

Henry E. and Lola Monroe Foundation Endowed Scholarship

The Elizabeth Mosher Endowed Scholarship in Voice

The Phyllis Grace Mozilo Endowed Scholarship in Voice

The Edward P. Noll Endowed Scholarships

The Gabor Rejto Memorial Scholarship in Cello

The Dietrich Emory Sauer Memorial Scholarship in Trombone

The Maryan Schall Endowed Scholarship in Voice

The Miriam Schwab Endowed Scholarships in Violin and Viola

The Jim and Jamie Self Endowed Scholarship in Tuba

The Sandra Karol Seymour and Philip Seymour Endowed Scholarship in Violin

The Eileen Sheridan and Roger Wilde Endowed Scholarship in Violin

The Katharina and Peter G. Simeth Endowed Scholarship

The Barbara Smith-Sherrill and Marshall Sherrill Endowed Scholarships in Voice

The Mary Lynn and Warren Staley Endowed Scholarship in Double Bass

The Clay Tedeschi Endowed Scholarship in Cello

The Jeanne C. Thayer Endowed Scholarship

The Polly and George Turpin, Sr. Endowed Scholarship

The Deanne Gillette Violich Endowed Scholarship in Collaborative Piano

The Zvi Zeitlin Endowed Scholarship in Violin

The Cheryl and Peter Ziegler Endowed Scholarship