Box 3, Folder 17, Document 40

Box 3, Folder 17, Document 40

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receive music

' Eight gifted teenage musicians from
Jew-income families have been awarded
scholerships to the Eastern Music Festi-
va] at Guilford College near Greensboro,
N.C., this summer in a competition
sponsored by Economic Opportunily At-

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They were selected after auditions
tefore a panel of professional musicians
and poverty-area residents, according to
Dr. Benno Frank, director of “Creative
Ailanta,” EOA'’s summer arts program,
Two additional scholarships are still

ending. Al

Tne festival program, which will run
from June 20 to Aug. 1, will include
professional artists and-+ instrumental
music students from all over the nation,
€iudents will be given private instruc-
dich by the professional musicians.

Participation of poverty youths js
ynade* possible through an OEQ grant
io five Southeastern cities. The

echolarships include tuition, living ex-
penses, a clothing allowance, teatiapor 1a.

ton and incidentals.

Bring the summer the students will
present numerous public performances,
including a program on North Carolina's
educational TV station..Plans are also
teing made for a White House perfor-
mange in the fall,



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