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The objective/s of the prize are to provide support for a recent ºÚÁÏÌìÌÃSchool of Music graduate who specialises in jazz and contemporary creative practice to support their continued professional development and career opportunities as a performer and/or composer and arranger.

The value of the prize awarded is up to $25,000.

The prize will be on offer initially for three years from 2026 to 2029.

The award is named after Niels Rosendahl, a renowned and gifted jazz musician who tragically passed away in 2023 at the age of 39. Niels was an outstanding alumnus of the jazz department at the ºÚÁÏÌìÌÃSchool of Music, where graduated in 2005 with First Class Honours and a University Medal. He remained a much-loved member of the ºÚÁÏÌìÌÃmusic community, while performing, touring, and recording nationally and internationally.

Details of prizes including eligibility and Conditions of Award are subject to change without notice.