Joyful music for a new generation
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Mira, Adé, and Ayanna were members of the Chicago Youth Debut Orchestra (CYDO) during its 2005-2006 season.

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PLEASE DONATE TO SUGARSTRINGS
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Education is of primary importance to the girls' musical growth. Their studies have enabled them to travel, entertain, and support organizations and causes such as abandoned children, the homeless, and music education in schools. Your gift will help them continue to bring joyful music to the world!

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MANY THANKS TO OUR FABULOUS SUPPORTERS!
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Adé performs on a violin by Jan van Rooyen, 2008, after the "Comte de Villares" Stradivarius, 1720, on generous loan from the Rachel Elizabeth Barton Foundation.

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William Warfield Scholarship, Music Institute of Chicago (Adé and Mira)

- Mira performs on a Bronek Cison violin, 2006, on generous loan from
William Harris Lee.

- Barbara Wright Pryor for fervent advocacy

- Alfred "Coach" Powell, President/CEO, Human Motivation Circle, for always saying "yes" when we ask for help 

- Barbara Bates of Bates Designs for beautiful gowns

- Clothing and styling by Deborah D. Goodman of In-Your Style. Contact information: deborahdgoodman@in-yourstyle.com

- George Cooper for hosting our first all SugarStrings show and for being a wise adviser

- Cellist Richard Hirschl, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, for generously donating lessons to Ayanna

- Jazz masters Kelan Phil Cohran and Willie Pickens for patiently teaching classical musicians the art of improvisation

- Pastor Mary T. Carr, Christian Heritage Training Center, for donated practice space and performance opportunities

- Pastor JoAnn Long, New Life Believers Church, for her ongoing support and performance opportunities

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Okemo Young Artists' Program (Ludlow, VT)

- Music for Life Foundation scholarship (Ayanna)

- Sphinx Performance Academy scholarship (Ayanna)

- The Ravinia Festival and the Northwestern High School Music Institute (Ayanna)

- Lawrence D. Whitman, President/CEO, Whitman & Associates, for his generous sharing of information and performance opportunities

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