Georgia Music Foundation

🎼 APPLY BY APRIL 1! SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR 10TH-12TH GRADERS! 🎼 The Gretsch Musician Leadership Academy at the UGA Summer Music Camp is designed to develop strong skills for music leadership by emphasizing Community Impact, Social-Emotional Growth, Self-Awareness, and Civic Engagement.

During the week students will participate in a curriculum that will focus on the leadership skills listed above as well as ensemble rehearsals, instrument specific masterclasses, and applied study. Accepted applicants will attend the 2026 UGA Summer Music Camp as Gretsch Musician Leadership Academy Scholars with a full scholarship from the Gretsch Foundation.

The Gretsch Musician Leadership Academy open to 50 rising 10th - 12th grade students (guitar, bass guitar, electric guitar, acoustic, band, orchestra, and piano) from the state of Georgia. Applicants will submit a registration application, audition, and a teacher reference form. Students from rural school districts and counties will be given priority. A list of rural school districts and counties in Georgia can be found here.

More info and applications here:

Gretsch Musician Leadership Academy ​

March is Music In Our Schools Month 🎶

For more than 40 years, this nationwide celebration led by has highlighted the importance of music education and the impact it has on students and communities.

Georgia Music Foundation is proud to support music education across our state through grants that help ensure students have the tools and resources they need to keep making music!

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🎸 PANIC FANS - LAST CALL!

You have one day left to bid on this Washburn Hollow Body Electric Guitar signed by Widespread Panic complete with soft-shell case.

This year marks 10 YEARS of Georgia Music Grants, supporting music education and arts programs across the state. Your bid directly fuels students, schools, and community initiatives. Ain’t Life Grand?

➡️ Bidding closes tomorrow night at 7pm - don’t miss the chance to collect this stunning instrument.