Support American Friends of Wigmore Hall


About American Friends of Wigmore Hall

‘It is so important to support the arts, and young artists performing at this unique concert hall. They need you Hilary Hahn, 2005
‘The best chamber hall anywhere! The People and the place’ Malcolm Martineau, 2005

American Friends logo American Friends of Wigmore Hall supports both our mission to provide high quality chamber music and song in performance, and the many artists performing at Wigmore Hall and the US.

Grants have supported:

  • • Celebrations around Repertoire (Haydn Centenary and Strauss)
  • • New musical collaborations
  • • Refurbishment of Wigmore Hall in 2004
  • • Broadcasts Stateside on WFMT (97.8)

Artists supported by American Friends include:

  • • Joshua Bell
  • • Ian Bostridge
  • • Richard Goode
  • • Hilary Hahn
  • • Stephen Hough
  • • Emerson String Quartet
  • • Mitsuko Uchida
  • • Dawn Upshaw

What Can I do to Help?

American Friends is an independent foundation with tax exempt status from the IRS under section 501 (c ) (3): any donor to the Foundation who pays tax in the US will benefit from a tax deduction in their annual return to the extent allowed by US law. TIN: 30-0125674

If you are a US tax payer, and would like to support American Friends of Wigmore Hall please consider making a donation at one of the following annual contribution levels:

$100 - $999 to receive:

  • • Advance notification of Wigmore Hall concert programmes
  • • Priority booking at Wigmore Hall (in order of level of membership)

$1,000 - $4,999 to receive:

  • • Advance notification of Wigmore Hall concert programmes
  • • Priority booking at Wigmore Hall (in order of level of membership)
  • • Invitation to events
  • • Credit in the Programmes (under Patrons) for the Wigmore Hall Series
  • • Invitations to all Patron supported concerts

$5,000 - $9,999 to receive:

  • • Advance notification of Wigmore Hall concert programmes
  • • Priority booking at Wigmore Hall (in order of level of membership)
  • • Invitation to events
  • • Credit in the Programmes (under Patrons) for the Wigmore Hall Series
  • • Invitations to all Patron supported concerts
  • • Personal booking line via American Friends of Wigmore Hall Office
  • • Invitation to a selection of special events including the Hall’s exclusive start of season party

$10,000+ to receive:

  • • Advance notification of Wigmore Hall concert programmes
  • • Priority booking at Wigmore Hall (in order of level of membership)
  • • Invitation to events
  • • Credit in the Programmes (under Patrons) for the Wigmore Hall Series
  • • Invitations to all Patron supported concerts
  • • Personal booking line via American Friends of Wigmore Hall Office
  • • Invitation to a selection of special events including the Hall’s exclusive start of season party
  • • Recognition as a Founder Patron of American Friends and listed in the Foyer of Wigmore Hall and the Wigmore Series programmes

How Can I make a Contribution?

Please send your contribution to:

American Friends of Wigmore Hall
c/o Chapel and York
1000 N West Street Suite 1200
Wilmington DE 19801
USA 

American Friends of Wigmore Hall Directors:

  • • Cita Stelzer (President)
  • • Lauren Goldsmith
  • • Shira Perlmutter
  • • Marie-Hélène Osterweil (Secretary and Treasurer)

Patrons of American Friends of Wigmore Hall:

  • • Sir Thomas Allen
  • • Barbara Bonney
  • • Emerson String Quartet
  • • Dame Anne Evans
  • • Steven Isserlis CBE
  • • Jessye Norman
  • • Anne Sofie von Otter
  • • Thomas Quasthoff
  • • Andreas Scholl
  • • Takács Quartet

More Information

For further information please email Marie-Hélène Osterweil or call on +44 (0)20 7258 8220.

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