Before Hamilton, a #1 album and a Tony Award, the Princess Grace Foundation-USA identified Leslie Odom Jr. as a future star – when he was still a student at Carnegie Mellon University – and honored him with a Princess Grace Award. Now an ambassador of the Foundation watch Leslie’s special announcement of the next generation of emerging talent … the amazing class of 2019!

Yale School of Drama
Theater Scholarship
Pierre Cardin Theater Honor

California Institute of the Arts
Theater Scholarship
Fabergé Theater Honor

The Julliard School
Theater Scholarship
Grace Le Vine Theater Honor

The 5th Avenue Theater
Theater Fellowship
Robert and Gloria Hausman Theater Honor

The Julliard School
Dance Scholarship

ODC/Dance
Dance Fellowship
Chris Hellman Dance Honor

BalletX
Dance Fellowship

New York City Ballet
Dance Fellowship
John and Jenny Paulson Dance Honor

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago
Choreography Fellowship

CounterPulse
Choreography Fellowship

California Institute of the Arts
Stephen Hillenburg Animation Scholarship

University of California, Santa Cruz
Graduate Film Scholarship

Pacific Northwest College of Art
Graduate Film Scholarship

Columbia University
Graduate Film Scholarship
Louis D. Srybnik Film Honor

George Mason University
Undergraduate Film Scholarship
John J. Johnson Film Honor

New York University
Graduate Film Scholarship
Cary Grant Film Honor

Purchase College

Montana State University

Howard University
Grant opportunities available exclusively to Princess Grace Award winners & Honoraria for uniquely significant projects that advance their artistic development.