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Join the Geneva International String Academy Association

The Geneva International String Academy is an association that plays a vital role in the success of the Academy. By joining the Geneva International String Academy Association, you help fund the Academy's various projects.

The annual membership fee is CHF 100 per person (CHF 180 for couples).

Benefits for members include:

  • Updates on our activities via our newsletter
  • Discounted rates for all concerts
  • A complimentary T-shirt and bag with the Geneva International String Academy logo

Additionally, the Geneva International String Academy deeply appreciates any donations you can make to support its projects. All donations are tax-deductible, and the Association will issue a tax receipt for donors who are Swiss tax residents.

The Geneva International String Academy recognizes two special categories of donors:

Benefactors — Donations starting at CHF 500. Benefits include:

  • Updates on our activities via our newsletter
  • A complimentary T-shirt and bag with the Geneva International String Academy logo
  • Two invitations to three concerts of your choice during the Academy
  • Discounted rates for all concerts and access to the best seats for additional reservations
  • Participation in a workshop to discover the art of violin-making with the Academy's luthier
  • Two complimentary invitations to alumni concerts held during the year in the Swiss Romandy region

Grand Benefactors — Donations starting at CHF 2000. Benefits include:

  • Updates on our activities via our newsletter
  • A complimentary T-shirt and bag with the Geneva International String Academy logo
  • Two invitations to all concerts during the Academy
  • Discounted rates for all concerts and access to the best seats for additional reservations
  • Your name or organization listed in all concert programs of the Academy, if desired
  • An organized visit to the Société de Lecture
  • Participation in a workshop to discover the art of violin-making with the Academy's luthier
  • Two complimentary invitations to alumni concerts held during the year in the Swiss Romandy region
  • An invitation for two to the dinner on the first Saturday of the Academy with professors and accompanists

Join

Solo members

CHF 100.-

Duo members

CHF 180.-

Make a donation

Benefactor

Donation start CHF 500.-

Make a donation

Grand Benefactor

Donation start CHF 2000.-

Award-winning artists 2025-2026

The Geneva International String Academy is proud to see six of its former students honoured in 2025 and 2026 with major international distinctions: Sarah Strohm, Brian Isaacs, Alessandra Yang, Arne Zeller, Maxime Grizard and Cosima Regina Federle. Their achievements reflect the Academy’s standards and the quality of the artists it has welcomed over the past five years.

Concours de Genève 2025 - First Prize ex aequo Viola - Sarah Strohm and Brian Isaacs
Concours de Genève 2025 - First Prize ex aequo Viola - Sarah Strohm and Brian Isaacs
Concours de Genève 2025 - Special Jury Prize
Concours de Genève 2025 - Special Jury Prize "Chamber Music" - Alessandra Yang
Budapest International Cello Competition 2025 - First Prize - Arne Zeller
Budapest International Cello Competition 2025 - First Prize - Arne Zeller
Radu Lupu 2025 - First Prize - Maxime Grizard
Radu Lupu 2025 - First Prize - Maxime Grizard
Khachaturian International Competition 2026 - First Prize Cello - Cosima Regina Federle
Khachaturian International Competition 2026 - First Prize Cello - Cosima Regina Federle
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