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BMI Foundation Announces Lennon Scholarship Winners

BMI Foundation President Theodora Zavin is pleased to announce the winners of the 4th Annual John Lennon Scholarship. They are Hunter College student Margarita Shamrakov, who received first place honors and a $10,000 scholarship for her piece “Tragedy”; Berklee College of Music students Ben Ward (“All Fall Down”) and Michael Flynn (“I’ll Never Fall in Love Again”), who tied for second…


From News, posted 3.21.01

Judges To Pick John Lennon Scholarship Finalists

Finalists for the 4th Annual John Lennon Scholarship will be picked on Monday, March 19 by a panel of three elite judges. They are Suzan Jenkins, Senior Vice President of Marketing at the RIAA, legendary record producer Arif Mardin, and multiple Tony award winner and theater composer Maury Yeston. Judging will take place at the BMI New York office. …


From News, posted 3.13.01

Lennon Scholarship Winners Feted

Photo: Dana Rodriguez The BMI Foundation held a luncheon today in honor of the winners of the 2nd Annual John Lennon Scholarship. Established by Yoko Ono in conjunction with the Foundation and Gibson Musical Instruments, the first and second place winners were awarded $10,000 and $5,000, respectively, for Best Song with Original Music and Lyrics.…


From News, posted 1.06.00

BMI Foundation Kicks Off Lennon Scholarship

$15,000 in Prizes to be Awarded The BMI Foundation, Inc. has just kicked off the 3rd Annual John Lennon Scholarship open ONLY to 32 participating schools and youth orchestras chosen by the scholarship administrators. Established by Yoko Ono in conjunction with the Foundation and Gibson Musical Instruments, a first and second place winner will be awarded $10,000 and $5,000, respectively, for Best Song…


From News, posted 1.02.00

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