The Nova Scotia Talent Trust believes in the creativity of Nova Scotians.

Thank you 100+ Women Who Care Halifax!!

On June 13, 2023, Nova Scotia Talent Trust was selected as the recipient of a donation of over $10,000 by 100+ Women Who Care Halifax.

These funds will be used to establish new scholarships for emerging artists.  

 

100+ Women Who Care Halifax

 

The Talent Trust is a registered charity that provides scholarships to Nova Scotians who demonstrate exceptional potential and commitment to become established artists in their chosen fields.

Our annual scholarships include theatre, film/new media, literary arts, dance, music, voice, circus arts, visual arts, and design.

You can find out more about our scholarship recipients by visiting our blog or sign up for our e-newsletter

Scholarship Applications Deadlines for 2024:

Spring/Summer studies: March 1, 2024 5pm AST

Fall/Winter studies: May 1, 2024 5pm AST

 

Meet the 2022 recipients here!

Click here to view the 2022 Special Awards Ceremony!

Stories

Testimonials

  • Gabrielle Kachan

  • Being able to follow my dream and have the support of the Talent Trust means the world to me! I’m very grateful for the Scholarship Selection Committee member’s confidence in me as an emerging artist and the financial support you’ve given to all the recipients.

MEET OUR RECIPIENTS

  • Caitlin McGuire

  • I cannot adequately express in words the gratitude I feel not only for the financial support your scholarship provides, but the support and belief in my artistic practice. As an emerging artist this support is invaluable.

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  • Gavin Fraser

  • My goal is to compose and perform music full-time. With your generous help, I’m closer to that reality. Your organization is essential to emerging artists in Nova Scotia. Thank you for your support.

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  • Lucas March

  • If it wasn’t for the generous support of family, friends, community partners, and organizations like the Talent Trust, I wouldn’t be able to do what I do. I hope to inspire other music students in my community and province.

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  • Katie Cochrane

  • Having been actively involved in the arts community… I’m excited to bring my passion and determination to this amazing opportunity and hope to share what I’ve learned with my home province in the future.

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  • Jane Archibald

  • I was one of many young Nova Scotians who received support from the NSTT at an early stage in my career. That vote of confidence meant a lot!

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Awards

  • Lieutenant Governor Award
    (Any Discipline)
  • Portia White Award (Music)
  • Charlotte Wilson-Hammond/ VANS Award (Visual Arts)
  • Shelagh Mackenzie Award
    (Film and Video)
  • Janice Merritt Flemming Award (Dance)

VIEW ALL AWARDS

Contact Us

Nova Scotia Talent Trust
P.O. Box 575
Halifax, NS B3J 2R7
Phone: 902-492-6801

director@nstalenttrust.ns.ca (Executive Director)
scholarship@nstalenttrust.ns.ca  (Scholarship Program Coordinator)
 

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