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YoungArts Competition

National YoungArts Foundation

What it is

National program championing artists across all art forms, offering award winners creative and professional development opportunities across classical music, dance, design, film, jazz, photography, theater, visual arts, voice, and writing.

Who it’s for

Ages 15-18, or grades 10-12.

What you’ll likely need

  • Application in one of ten disciplines (see the official competition page)

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