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Help the long list of LA musicians who have lost their homes

Help the long list of LA musicians who have lost their homes

Among the many music professionals who have been left homeless by the Los Angeles firestorms is the noted luthier luthier Mario Miralles, whom lost his house, atelier and most of his tools. When evacuated he was only able to save a few personal items and most of the musical instruments, but everything else was lost including his household effects, clothes, and his array of tools, shop equipment, and exotic woods that supported his profession as a world-renown Luthier for orchestral string instruments. GoFundMe here.

Others on a list that is being constantly updated include:
Alex Opsahl and Ian Pritchard of the Colburn School
Suzy Herzberg and Ray Ingersoll of UCLA early instruments ensemble
Violinist Julie Gigante
Jeffrey Bernstein of the Pasadena Chorale
UCLA professor Peter Golub
and many, many more.

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