Make Music New York is back for a third year of over 875 free concerts in public spaces throughout the five boroughs of New York City, all on the first day of summer. On Sunday, June 21, from 11 in the morning until 10 at night, musicians of all ages and musical persuasions — from hip hop to opera, Latin jazz to punk rock — will perform on streets, sidewalks, stoops, plazas, cemeteries, parks and gardens.
Consult this website for the most complete, up-to-date MMNY listings...
... then print out these maps to help plan your musical itinerary!
Major minimalism
Late Breaking Update: Experience NYC's first outdoor performance of Steve Reich's minimalist masterpiece Music for 18 Musicians, conducted by Michel Galante and anchored by four grand pianos in the middle of Cornelia St. 7pm
Free MMNY afterparties
Musical Handshakes
Mass Appeal musicians gather at the end of the day in Central Park's Rumsey Playfield for improvisational conversations, conducted by renowned composer David Amram. 8 - 10pm