Drummer Chad Smith在明尼苏达大学推出了一项奖学金,以支持来自服务不足社区的音乐学生,表彰其父母和社区方案。 Drummer Chad Smith launches a scholarship at the University of Minnesota to support music students from underserved communities, honoring his parents and community programs.

红辣椒热辣椒鼓手Chad Smith在明尼苏达大学音乐学院推出了Curtis & Joan Smith奖学金。 Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith has launched the Curtis & Joan Smith Scholarship at the University of Minnesota’s School of Music, the first initiative from his newly created foundation. 奖学金资助新来参加明尼苏达非盈利社区音乐方案的音乐学生,优先照顾服务不足社区的音乐学生。 The scholarship supports incoming music students who have participated in Minnesota’s nonprofit community music programs, with priority for those from underserved communities. 史密斯生于明尼苏达州,设立了奖项,以表彰其父母,两所明尼苏达大学的校友,他们的教育和鼓励影响了他的音乐旅程。 Born in Minnesota, Smith established the award to honor his parents, both University of Minnesota alumni, whose education and encouragement shaped his musical journey. 该倡议旨在通过将社区方案与大学资源联系起来,扩大接受音乐教育的机会。 The initiative aims to expand access to music education by connecting community programs with university resources. 与10月11日大学返校节比赛同时推出, Smith将在10月11日与游行乐队一起表演, 之后是支持奖学金的午餐会。 The launch coincides with the university’s Homecoming game on October 11, when Smith will perform with the marching band, followed by a luncheon to support the scholarship.