The Future is Bright

For over 40 years, Project STEP has transformed lives through the power of classical music. We champion early and sustained access to exceptional string instrument training for young musicians from underrepresented communities—opening doors to a future rich in possibility, creativity, and confidence.

Thanks to supporters like you, we provide more than just lessons—we create a nurturing environment where talent is celebrated, potential is realized, and the voices of our students are heard, uplifted, and amplified.

When you invest in Project STEP, you're not just supporting music education—you’re becoming a catalyst for equity, representation, and cultural change. You stand with us in redefining who gets to belong in the world of classical music and in shaping a more inclusive, vibrant society.

Thank you for believing in the power of music—and the young people who will carry it forward.

Consider a monthly gift at check out for hassle-free giving. Recurring gifts provide a sustained source of funding so that we can focus on our core mission.

Did you know? - 100% of Project STEP graduates have gone on to college or conservatory and approximately 60% of students go into the music profession.

PLEASE NOTE: If your gift is in tribute or memory of an individual, you will have the opportunity to notify this person or relatives of the memorialized during check-out by filling out the tribute/memorial box labeled "Honor or remember someone with your gift?" Thank you.

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