Each year the Greely Players make available bursaries to high school graduates in the Ottawa area to continue their studies in the performing arts. These bursaries are awarded in July/August of each year. Potential applicants should check our website in March/April of each year for application requirements.
Applications for 2024 will be open in March 2024
The Greely Players Arts Bursary is awarded to a student who:
- a) has been part of the Greely Players, or
- b) has not been a part of the Greely Players but lives in the Osgoode Ward.
This individual must be accepted into a Fine Arts related program at the college / university level (dramatic arts, music, production, visual arts, dance, etc.).
Criteria
Applicants must:
- Be less than 25 years of age on September 1st, 2024.
- Either, or both:
a) Live in the Osgoode Ward of the city of Ottawa; or
b) Be a past or present member of the Greely Players (either onstage or backstage or in the orchestra). - Be attending, been accepted into, or have applied to a Fine Arts program at a post-secondary institution. In the latter two cases, applicants must provide documented proof of acceptance with the application or as soon as possible thereafter. (Fine Arts may include music, theatre, or dance, or backstage skills such as sound, lights, set design, etc.)
- Submit a completed application form below on or before 22 April 2024 to:
Bursary Coordinator
Bursary@greelyplayers.ca - Applicants should provide at least two (2) relevant written references and contact details of the person providing the reference.
![gp-bursary-img gp-bursary-img](https://greelyplayers.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/gp-bursary-img.jpg)
Former Bursary Winners
![Bursary2022 2022 Bursary winners Carrie Blair. 2022 Greely Players Exceptional Involvement Award recipient: Kate McEwen](https://greelyplayers.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Bursary2022-1024x1024.jpg)
2022 Bursary winners Carrie Blair. 2022 Greely Players Exceptional Involvement Award recipient: Kate McEwen
![Bursary2021 2021 Bursary winner: Aiden Jellinek, Patrick Bolton, Jaidyn d'Entremont 2021 Greely Players Exceptional Involvement Award recipient: Eric Currie](https://greelyplayers.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Bursary2021-1024x1024.jpeg)
2021 Bursary winner: Aiden Jellinek, Patrick Bolton, Jaidyn d'Entremont 2021 Greely Players Exceptional Involvement Award recipient: Eric Currie
![2020 Bursary winners Chloe Nash, Mikayla Wills, McKenna Mellon. 2020 Greely Players Exceptional Involvement Award recipient: Henry Freeth](https://greelyplayers.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/0-1024x1024.jpg)
2020 Bursary winners Chloe Nash, Mikayla Wills, McKenna Mellon. 2020 Greely Players Exceptional Involvement Award recipient: Henry Freeth
![Bursary2019test 2019 Bursary winner: Laura Seaborn, Allison Downes 2019 Greely Players Exceptional Involvement Award recipient: Holly Currie](https://greelyplayers.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Bursary2019test.jpg)
2019 Bursary winner: Laura Seaborn, Allison Downes 2019 Greely Players Exceptional Involvement Award recipient: Holly Currie
![Bursary2018 2018 Bursary winner Adison Rossiter.](https://greelyplayers.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Bursary2018.jpg)
2018 Bursary winner Adison Rossiter.
![Bursary2017 2017 Bursary winner Violet Wyche.](https://greelyplayers.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Bursary2017.jpg)
2017 Bursary winner Violet Wyche.
![Bursary2015 2016 Bursary winners Emma Grant-Zypchen(L), Nicole Ford and Kristy Hagerman. (Morgan Piironen and Claire Leslie-Turnbull absent)](https://greelyplayers.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Bursary2015.jpg)
2016 Bursary winners Emma Grant-Zypchen(L), Nicole Ford and Kristy Hagerman. (Morgan Piironen and Claire Leslie-Turnbull absent)
![Bursary2016 2015 Bursary winners Cameron Plant, Taryn Waldorf and Sonja Peters receive their bursary awards from Greely Players President Joan Bruce-Nibogie. Absent was the 4th award winner, Matt Chin.](https://greelyplayers.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Bursary2016.jpg)
2015 Bursary winners Cameron Plant, Taryn Waldorf and Sonja Peters receive their bursary awards from Greely Players President Joan Bruce-Nibogie. Absent was the 4th award winner, Matt Chin.
![Bursary2014 2014 Bursary winners Caelan Roberge-Toll(L) and Keara Leibovitz(R)](https://greelyplayers.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Bursary2014.jpg)
2014 Bursary winners Caelan Roberge-Toll(L) and Keara Leibovitz(R)
![Bursary2013 2013 Bursary winners Troy Arsenian(L), Carolyn Farnand(R) and Peter Klassen (absent)](https://greelyplayers.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Bursary2013.jpg)
2013 Bursary winners Troy Arsenian(L), Carolyn Farnand(R) and Peter Klassen (absent)
![Bursary2012 2012 Bursary winners Stephanie LaRochelle and Natalie Hart](https://greelyplayers.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Bursary2012.jpg)
2012 Bursary winners Stephanie LaRochelle and Natalie Hart
![Bursary2011 2011 Bursary winners Mychele Lebrun, Adam Robillard(photo!), Diana Farnand, Kyle Burghout, Maria Warren, Jesse Gervais, Michelle Stewart and Jose Fernandez(absent)](https://greelyplayers.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Bursary2011.jpg)
2011 Bursary winners Mychele Lebrun, Adam Robillard(photo!), Diana Farnand, Kyle Burghout, Maria Warren, Jesse Gervais, Michelle Stewart and Jose Fernandez(absent)
![Bursary2010 2010 Bursary winners Christina Deaville and Kaitlyn Pyett](https://greelyplayers.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Bursary2010.jpg)
2010 Bursary winners Christina Deaville and Kaitlyn Pyett
![Bursary2009 2009 Bursary winners Austin Lamarche](https://greelyplayers.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Bursary2009.jpg)
2009 Bursary winners Austin Lamarche
![Bursary2007 2007 Bursary winners Catherine Martel, Sonya Matoussova and Caitlin Stewart](https://greelyplayers.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Bursary2007.jpg)
2007 Bursary winners Catherine Martel, Sonya Matoussova and Caitlin Stewart
![Bursary2006 2006 Bursary winners Lesley Raven](https://greelyplayers.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Bursary2006.jpg)
2006 Bursary winners Lesley Raven
![Bursary2005 2005 Bursary winners Sarah-Mae Pyndus, Leah Cogan, Stephanie Geary and Ian Quane](https://greelyplayers.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Bursary2005.jpg)
2005 Bursary winners Sarah-Mae Pyndus, Leah Cogan, Stephanie Geary and Ian Quane
![Bursary2004 2004 Bursary winners Tristan Boucher and Gareth Thomas](https://greelyplayers.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Bursary2004.jpg)
2004 Bursary winners Tristan Boucher and Gareth Thomas
![Bursary2003 2003 Bursary winners Lynn Peterson and Tanya Sylvester](https://greelyplayers.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Bursary2003.jpg)
2003 Bursary winners Lynn Peterson and Tanya Sylvester