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The Washington, D.C. Chapter is currently accepting internship applications for the fall 2009 semester. Applicants must be a current college student at the junior, senior or graduate level, available to work 20 hours per week at the D.C. Chapter office, and studying music or a music industry-related major. Interns will assist with Chapter events during regular business hours as well as some evenings and weekends. Duties may include assistance with event management, educational programs, membership recruitment, database management, and administrative office support.
Completed applications can be sent via mail to: Attn: Wendi D. Cherry, The Recording Academy, Washington, D.C. Chapter, 529 14th Street, N.W., Suite 840, Washington, D.C. 20045. Applications may also be e-mailed to washingtondc@grammy.com. Please include your name and Fall 2009 Intern Application in the subject line. Applications are due on July 13. No phone calls please.
To view and print a copy of the application, please click here.
The Washington, D.C. Chapter is pleased to welcome Kate Korson from American University and Trent Wynne from the Art Institute of Washington as our new Chapter Interns.
Please check back to view a list of the 2009–2010 Music Education Grant recipients. To view a list of past program recipients, click here.
GRAMMY U is a unique and fast-growing community of college students who are pursuing careers in the music industry. The Recording Academy created GRAMMY U to help prepare students for careers in the recording industry through networking, educational programs and performance opportunities. The program is designed to enhance students' current academic curriculum with access to recording industry professionals to give an "out of classroom" perspective on the recording industry. Members of GRAMMY U enjoy many of the benefits offered to The Academy's regular members, but at a quarter of the cost of membership. Annual membership in GRAMMY U is $25 per year.
To join GRAMMY U, click here and begin the next step in developing your career in the recording industry.
Visit us on our Facebook page at GRAMMY University Network ~ DC Chapter.
To renew your membership with the Washington, D.C. Chapter, call 202.662.1341 or e-mail Washingtondc@grammy.com.
The GRAMMY Foundation cultivates the understanding, appreciation and advancement of the contribution of recorded music to American culture — from the artistic and technical legends of the past to the still unimagined musical breakthroughs of future generations of music professionals. The Foundation offers programs and activities that engage the music industry and cultural community as well as the general public, and works in partnership year-round with The Recording Academy to bring national attention to important issues such as the value and impact of music and arts education and the urgency of preserving our rich cultural heritage. For more information, click here.
MusiCares helps music people across the country cope with personal, medical and
financial hardships by providing confidential crisis intervention, health care referrals
and financial assistance. In the Washington DC area, contact Dee Dee Acquisto,
MS, Senior Director of Health & Human Services, at 212.245.7840
or toll-free at 877.303.6962.
For addiction/recovery referrals or questions, please contact Harold Owens,
CADAC, Senior Director of Addiction Recovery Services, at 888-627-6271.
For more information on MusiCares' programs and services, click
here.
In late 2000, The Recording Academy initiated the Producers & Engineers Wing, a
national membership division of the Academy established for producers, engineers,
remixers, manufacturers, and other related creative and technical professionals
in our community. The P&E Wing provides the Academy with a vehicle to reach a specific
constituency, to craft advocacy positions, and to better address the daily concerns
of these professionals. Please check the Chapter Web page or call the Chapter for
upcoming P&E Wing events.
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