Scholarship recipients will receive a check for $500 to be used to further her/his musical development. We accept applications and award scholarships year-round. To qualify, you must be a current student in 1st through 12th grade, and you must have performed on stage in at least one of our monthly public blues jam sessions. Photos of winners may be used by the BBS for promotional purposes.
Click here to apply: BBS Student Scholarship Application Form.
The three young men playing guitars on the front line of this little “super-group” are recent recipients of the Boise Blues Society’s $500 Scholarship Awards. They are Casey Shelden, Zack Quintana and Kevin Littrell. This was recorded on Fat Tuesday, Feb 17, 2015 in Boise’s Riverside Hotel Sapphire Room before a packed house. Video by Ron Gardner.
Blues-Rock is in good hands in the young generation in Treasure Valley, Idaho. This video features 3 teenage scholarship winners of the Boise Blues Society opening for Smooth Avenue Band at the Sapphire Room on Nov. 13, 2015. Watch for more to come from each of them!