Alumni Fellowship Opportunity: Apply Now!

Alumni Fellowship: Apply Now!

This fellowship is a two-year program open to CMW alumni and MusicWorks Network organization alumni over the age of 18.

We envision this opportunity as a way for fellows to gain experience and skills in multiple aspects of teaching artistry, youth development, creative practice, arts administration, and community engagement that could become a pathway to future work.

To be eligible, alumni must have participated in CMW or other network programs for two or more years.

Salary and Benefits: part time positions available between 20 and 30 hours with commensurate salaries ($20K- $28,500K) and health benefits.

Start Date: The Fellowship Position begins on August 24th, 2026.

To apply, please submit:

A statement of interest, either in the form of a 1-2 page letter, or a 5-7 minute video stating:

  • Why you are interested in this Fellowship opportunity
  • Your creative practice area and personal and professional goals
  • How this opportunity will help with your future goals

One letter of recommendation from someone who has worked with you in the past 2 years (a former teacher, employer, or similar).

Optional supporting material: sample of your creative practice (recording, video, etc.)

Applications due by June 1, 2026  to Fellowship@communitymusicworks.org.

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CMW is an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to building a culturally diverse faculty that reflects the neighborhoods in which we are situated. Women, LGBTQ, and people of color are strongly encouraged to apply.