Cecchetti Society Trust Small & General Grants
The Cecchetti Society Trust offers a range of grants to support events, activities or projects (together, Activity/Activities) that will extend opportunities for Cecchetti teachers and their pupils, promote the Cecchetti Method and encourage collaborative working. Each application is judged on its merits, in particular whether the purpose of the application aligns with the Trust’s objective to encourage, support and promote participation in Cecchetti classical ballet.
Grant Applications are now invited for activities that will be undertaken between 1st September 2024 and 31st August 2025.
Applications must be received by the Trust by 15th June 2024
CST General Grants up to £500
A small grant is available on a one-off basis for an amount up to £500 to enable an event, activity or project to go ahead. Examples might include (but are not limited to):-
A competition for young dancers from local/regional Cecchetti Schools
A short local/regional Cecchetti Course for teachers and/or students
A short local/regional Cecchetti Lecture Demonstration with professional artists/lecturers
Full details of the Terms and Conditions for CST Small Grants and an Application Form can be downloaded below: -
CST General Grants over £500
General grants are intended for those individuals or organisations planning a larger scale event, activity or project. Grants range from individual, block or multi-year awards towards specific costs. Examples might include (but are not limited to):-
A competition for young dancers from National/International Cecchetti Schools
An extended Cecchetti Course for teachers and/or student
A Cecchetti Lecture Demonstration with professional artists/Lecturers
A Cecchetti training programme for young dancer
The production of a training resource or recording of Cecchetti work
Full details of the Terms and Conditions for CST General Grants and an Application Form can be downloaded below: -
CST General Grant Application Form Word
General Grant Application Form Pdf
NB Cecchetti Society Small and General Grants are not intended to support individual study for Cecchetti Teachers or Students.
The Trust offers Teachers Study Bursaries and Student Summer Study Bursaries. Further information about these may be found at:-