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Our Story

At Maya Le Roux Foundation, we believe in the power of music to inspire, connect, and transform. This is we are dedicated to showcasing and nurturing exceptional young musical talent by providing a platform for these prodigies to shine, connecting them with key figures in the music industry, and inspiring future generations of musicians. We aim at:

Showcasing Young Prodigies
We curate a prestigious event that provides a prominent stage for young musicians to share their artistry.
Create Opportunity
We foster connections between young musicians and industry professionals, opening doors to future collaborations and support.
Celebrate Excellence
We celebrate the dedication and talent of young musicians, enriching the cultural landscape.
Inspiring Future Generations
We aim to inspire others to pursue their musical passions
Transparency & Accountability
We manage resources responsibly and ethically. We ensure all of the fundings get to destination
Passion & Dedication
We are driven by a deep love for music and a commitment to supporting young talent

Strings & Stars

Our flagship program, the annual “Strings & Stars” event, brings together exceptional young musicians for a unique performance experience. It provides them with the opportunity to perform on a prominent stage, alongside renowned international soloists, and in front of a diverse audience. The event also serves as a valuable networking opportunity, connecting young talents with other artist in the industry, potential mentors, collaborators, and supporters.

30
Children under the age of 18, perform each year
12
Minutes is what we get on the Serbian National TV to promote our event
650
is the number of people in the audience
45
minutes dedicated to our event on a radio program "Susrecenje".

3K: Where Young Talent Meets Timeless Elegance

Step into a world where history and melodie harmonize. The Pavlovic Foundation proudly host the K3 Concert - Concert, Chamber Music, and Cocktails / Koncert Kamerne muzike i Koktel- an exquisite series designed to showcase the brightest young string prodigies of our time.

Intimate
Immerse yourself in 40 minutes of captivating chamber music, performed by hand-selected rising stars.
Historic
The Pavlovic family home is a 150-year-old national monument filled with serbian heritage aswell as uncover Roman and Ottoman treasures.
Exclusive
Connect with artists and fellow music lovers over cocktails, forging unforgettable connections.
How can I help?

Our Talents: Ćupria’s School for Music Talents

The Maya Le Roux Foundation has partnered with the “Ćupria’s School for Music Talents” as this exceptional institution aligns with our foundation values.

Ćupria’s School for Music Talents is one of only three in Europe that provides boarding education for musically gifted and ambitious children aged from 7 to 18. The children comes from the Serbian region and live in this boarding school following a very demanding ten-year program of musical and general studies.

Specializing in string instruments, the school is closely connected to the Faculty of Music in Belgrade and it celebrated last year its 50th anniversary. It has been awarded the status of an institution of special national significance, daily justified through the excellent results of its students in national and international competitions. The numerous public performances in which they participate encourage them, give them self-confidence, and provide them with invaluable experience.

Our Impact

Thanks to “Strings & Stars” the Maya Le Roux Foundation has already achieved significant milestones

Career booster
One talent was invited to perform as a soloist to the renowned Kustendorf Film and Music Festival.
Inspired Future Generations
We have received heartwarming feedback from audience members who informed us that their children started their musical pursuits after coming to our concert.
International Festival Invitations
such as the Guitar Art Festival and the "Guitare au paradis" festivals, opening their doors doors for future collaborations

Our Vision

Serbia is just the start of our foundation. We envisions a world where exceptional young musical talent is nurtured and celebrated on a global scale.

We aspire to be the leading international platform to empowers young musicians helping them reach their full potential, enriching the cultural landscape and inspiring future generations of artists. In the future we would like (not only):

International Competition Support
Provide financial assistance and guidance to young musicians seeking to participate in prestigious international competitions.
Chamber Music Series Expansion
Expand the chamber music series to provide more frequent and diverse performance opportunities for young musicians in intimate settings.
International Expansion
Establish “Strings & Stars” as a renowned international event, attracting young musicians from diverse backgrounds and providing them with unparalleled opportunities for performance, collaboration, and cultural exchange.

Get Involved

Join us in nurturing the next generation of classical music stars! Here's how you can make a difference

Right now, we are actively seeking a major sponsor to help us secure the financial stability of the Strings & Stars event for the next five years. This sponsorship will be crucial in allowing us to plan and execute the event with confidence, ensuring its continued success and growth. We are also in urgent need of a transportation partner who can provide bus services to transport our young musicians to and from the Strings & Stars event. This logistical support is essential for ensuring the smooth and safe participation of all our talented performers.

Attend & spread the word

Immerse yourself in the magic of classical music with the Maya Le Roux Foundation.

Join us for an unforgettable experience:

  • Exclusive Concerts: Witness the talents of rising stars from Ćupria's School for Music Talents.
  • Intimate Settings: Enjoy performances in historic venues like the Pavlovic family home.
  • Meet the Artists: Connect with musicians over cocktails and learn about their journeys.
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Donation

Your generous donation will directly support our programs, enabling us to provide more opportunities for young musicians.

By donating, you will:

  • get 4 seats at the next Strings & Stars event in Belgrade for every €200 donation
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Partnerships

We are open to proposition / suggestion and are currently particularly interested in partners who can provide: Transportation, Accommodation, Venue Space, Media Coverage, Music recording, Hospitality services, catering.

By partnering with us, you will:

  • Support Emerging Talent: Directly contribute to the development of young musicians.
  • Enhance Your Brand Image: Associate your brand with a respected cultural organization.
  • Gain Community Recognition: Be recognized as a valued partner of Strings and Stars.
  • Access Networking Opportunities: Connect with other partners, sponsors, and members of the music community.

Partner With Us

Sponsorship

Help us secure the financial stability of the “Strings & Stars” event for the next five years. This sponsorship will be crucial in allowing us to plan and execute the event with confidence, ensuring its continued success and growth.



By sponsoring us, you will get:

  • Brand Visibility: Prominent placement of your company logo and name on our website, event materials, and marketing collateral.
  • Event Recognition: Recognition as a sponsor during the Strings & Stars event, including verbal acknowledgment and potential speaking opportunities.
  • Association with Excellence: Align your brand with a prestigious cultural initiative that supports young talent and enriches the community.
  • Targeted Audience Reach: Reach a discerning audience of classical music lovers and supporters of the arts.
  • Access Networking Opportunities: Connect with other partners, sponsors, and members of the music community.
  • Customised Packages: We can discuss packages to meet your specific marketing and philanthropic goals.
Become a Sponsor

Meet Our Team

The foundation is led by a dedicated team of professionals and volunteers, driven by a shared passion for music and a commitment to nurturing young talent.

Milinko Stevic
Real Estate Manager & Foundation Director & CFO
In charge of the foundation's finances
Maya Le roux
Guitarist, Composer & Foundation Founder
With more then 40 years of experience in the classical music industry. She works closely with the young talents and ensure the continuity of the foundation by using her network and influence.
Maja Popovic
Lawyer & Foundation Legal Officer
in charge of the legal aspect of our foundation
Danijela Jovic
Director of the Ćupria’s School for Music Talents
Ensure the childrens wellbeing and offers a representation at "OMS Dusan Skovran" hall in Cuprija
Jelena Lukjančenko
Social Media Manager & Foundation Promoteur
Promotes the foundation on social networks.
Dragan Mirčić
Orchestra Director of the Ćupria’s School for Music Talents
Help with the work and programming of the "Strings & Stars" concert series
Tanja Andrijic
Opera singer & Foundation Honorary Member
In charge of the state subsidy procedures
Petar Alempijevic
Event Coordinator
Coordinated some of biggest festivals in Serbia and offers his expertise for “Strings & Stars”.

Let’s talk

Let's talk about supporting the next generation of musicians. We welcome your inquiries about new ideas, suggestions, sponsorships, partnerships, donations, and volunteer opportunities.