BMAF is a registered charity dedicated to the advancement and education of the public in the
Arts, and in particular the Arts of Music, Speech, Drama, and Creative Writing.
In honour of our 60th year we are launching a grant to further support this aim.
A new annual financial award of up to £500 will be available by application to solo entrants of
BMAF who live within a 20 mile radius of the centre of Basingstoke.
Additional criteria:
Applicants must be aged 18 years or under and in full time education (Year 13 and below)
Achieve a minimum score of 87 marks at BMAF 2024
Not previously been awarded the grant
Winners will be chosen by an independent panel
Money awarded must be used to further the applicants musical / artistic education for example;
instrument purchase, auditions, residential course, lessons with a specialist tutor.
Applications should be made by 1st May 2024 and
winners will be notified by 1st June 2024
Successful applicants may be featured on social media / future BMAF publications and will also
receive an invitation to perform at the following years Gala Concert.
