MEMPHIS AND NASHVILLE – In 2021, Stax Records owner Concord announced the Concord Stax Scholarships to provide full tuition for at least 20 students of Stax Music Academy (SMA) in each year over the next five school years. Every scholarship is being awarded based on financial need and merit and will be presented to each […]
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Is your young person involved in band or choir at school or church? Does your child write songs or create their own music? Does your child want to be around other young artists, young musicians, creatives, artists, singers, and songwriters? The Stax Music Academy is the place for them. We are currently taking applications and […]
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The Soulsville Foundation’s Stax Music Academy announced today that it’s launching its third annual #MusicMustContinue fundraising campaign with a special twist this year. We’ve received a $50,000 donation that will match all donations up to $25,000 for this year and 2023. The donation is from the family of the recently passed Brenda Berger O’Brien (pictured […]
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Do you write songs that the world needs to hear? Are you interested in pursuing a career in music? Join us for Mic Drop, a talent showcase with celebrity judges and prize packages to help further your music career. Mic drop is open to all Memphis Area youth, ages 12 – 18. For the competition, […]
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