2026 Nie Scholarship Competition Applications Open

Applications are due no later than January 2, 2026.

In honor of Kuan-Yao Lam Nie and James K. Nie, Turtle Creek Chamber Orchestra offers funds, mentorship, and a chance to play with TCCO during their summer concert season.

Any student of string or piano who is from 5 to 18 years of age may enter.

Scholarships are awarded in four categories:

• Beginners:

• Intermediate

• Advance

• Pre-Collegiate
  

Please visit the Turtle Creek Chamber Orchestra website for competition guidelines and entrance forms.