This is a compilation of jazz-related contests and opportunities. Some of the listings are specifically for women while others are open to people of all identities.

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Boysie Lowery Living Jazz Residency
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DCJazzPrix Band Competition
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DownBeat Student Music Awards
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ISJAC/USF Owen Prize in Jazz Composition
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Jazz Education Network Scholarships
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Jazz Education Network Young Composer Showcase
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Jazz Workshop Scholarship
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JEN Sisters in Jazz
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Michael Brecker International Saxophone Competition
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Seattle Women’s Jazz Orchestra Composition Contest
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Summer Sessions: Women’s Performance Program Scholarship
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The Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Awards
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Vandoren Emerging Artist Competition
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Women in Jazz Organization (WIJO) Mentors
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Women in Jazz Organization Mentors
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Yamaha Young Performing Artists
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