| The Marilyn Meacham Price Youth Scholarship is a partnership
between the Swannanoa Gathering at Warren Wilson College and the Charlotte Folk Society. The purpose of the
scholarship is to recognize and promote the development of new, young talent.
The scholarship will be fully funded by the Charlotte Folk Society and Warren Wilson College. The scholarship covers tuition,
provided by the Charlotte Folk Society, and room and board, provided by Warren Wilson College.
The scholarship is to be awarded to an intermediate or advanced student of traditional folk music,
either instrumental or vocal.
The scholarship is a one-time award for one of the five weeks of music offered at the SwanGathering.
Details, Guidelines, Application and Release for the Marilyn Meacham Price Youth Scholarship
will be available Spring 2011.
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The Spencer-Bryant Adult Scholarship is a partnership
between the Swannanoa Gathering at Warren Wilson College and the Charlotte Folk Society, named
in honor of Sara Spencer, for many years our Central Piedmont Community College Music Department
faculty sponsor, and the late Gene Bryant, long-time CPCC Music Department Chair.
The scholarship will be fully funded by the Charlotte Folk Society and Warren Wilson College. The scholarship covers tuition,
provided by the Charlotte Folk Society, and room and board, provided by Warren Wilson College.
The scholarship is to be awarded to an intermediate or advanced adult student or performer of folk music, dance,
or folklore.
The scholarship is a one-time award for one of the five weeks of music offered at the SwanGathering.
Equal consideration will be given to adults who are actively involved in supporting and/or
preserving traditional and contemporary folk music and/or folk arts.
Details, Guidelines, Application and Release for the Spencer-Bryant Adult Scholarship
will be available Spring 2011.
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