Friends of Strings at UCLA  provides financial support and other resources to advance the study of string instruments, at UCLA. The organization's core objectives include:

• Supporting the growing needs of the UCLA String Studies program with respect to curriculum, student support, workshops, master classes, travel abroad, and collaborative endeavors

• Producing unique musical events to benefit UCLA's string studies

• Supporting the ongoing development of the UCLA Camarades program, a collaborative chamber music initiative for students and faculty to share the stage

• Supporting the retention of the UCLA Duke of Alcantara Stradivarius

• Improving knowledge of UCLA and its extraordinary educational resources 

including its String Studies Program

• Providing more positive exposure and public awareness of UCLA's String Program

If you wish to donate to Friends of Strings, please click on the link below, you will be redirected to the UCLA School of the Arts donation page. Please make sure to select Program Support / Friends of Strings in the Gift information section.

https://giving.ucla.edu/Standard/NetDonate.aspx?SiteNum=37