Make Music New York is based on France’s “Fête de la Musique,” a national musical holiday inaugurated in 1982. Ever since, the festival has become an international phenomenon, celebrated on the same day in more than 514 cities in 110 countries, including Germany, Italy, Egypt, Syria, Morocco, Australia, Vietnam, Congo, Cameroon, Fiji, Colombia, Chile, Nepal, and Japan.
Algeria: Algiers, Bejaia, Tizi Ouzou Bahrain: Manama Djibouti: Djibouti Egypt: Alexandria, Cairo, Heliopolis Iraq: Erbil Israel: Beersheba, Haifa, Jerusalem, Nazareth, Tel Aviv Jordan: Amman Libya: Tripoli Oman: Muscat Palestinian Territories: Ramallah Syria: Aleppo, Damascus, Homs, Latakia Tunisia: Hammamet, Sfax, Sousse, Tunis United Arab Emirates: Abu Dhabi, Dubai
Benin: Cotonou Burkina Faso: Bobo-Dioulasso Cameroon: Buea, Garoua, Ngaoundere, Yaoundé Cape Verde: Praia Central African Republic: Bangui Congo: Bukavu, Brazzaville, Kinshasa, Pointe-Noire Cote d’Ivoire: Abengourou, Abobo, Abidjan, Attecoube, Cocody, Grand-Bassam, Marcory, Plateau, Port-Bouet, Yopougon Equatorial Guinea: Malabo Ethiopia: Addis-Ababa Gabon: Libreville Ghana: Accra, Kumasi Guinea-Bissau: Bissau Kenya: Nairobi Madagascar: Ambanja, Ambatond Razaka, Ambositra, Antananarivo, Antalaha, Antsirabe, Antsiranana, Antsohihy, Fianarantsoa, Fort-Dauphin, Mahajanga, Manakara, Mananjary, Moramanga, Nosy-Be, Sambava, Sainte-Marie, Tamatave, Tsiroanomandidy, Tulear Mali: Bamako Mauritius: Curepipe, Rose-Hill Mauritania: Kaedi, Nouadhibou, Nouakchott Morocco: Agadir, Casablanca, Essaouira, Marrakech, Meknes, Oujda, Safi, Tangier Namibia: Katima Mulilo, Ongwediva, Rundu, Walvisbay, Windhoek Niger: Niamey Nigeria: Abuja, Jos, Kaduna, Kano, Ibadan, Port-Harcourt Senegal: Dakar, Kaolack, Mbour-Saly, Saint-Louis Somalia: Hargeisa South Africa: Johannesburg, Pretoria Sudan: Khartoum Uganda: Kampala Yemen: Aden, Sanaa Zambia: Lusaka
Argentina: Buenos Aires, Mar del Plata, Santa Fe, Coronel Suarez Bolivia: Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz, Sucre, Tarija Brazil: Belèm, Belo Horizonte, Brasilia, Campinas, Campo Grande, Franca, Juiz de Fora, Recife, Salvador de Bahia, Santo Andre, Santos, Sao Luis, Sao Paulo, Vicosa Canada: Halifax, Moncton, Montreal, Ottawa, Quebec City, Toronto, Vancouver, Winnipeg Chile: Chillan, Osorno, Concepción Colombia: Barranquilla, Bogota, Bucaramanga, Cali, Carthagène, Manizales, Medellin, Pereira Costa Rica: San Jose, Moravia, Curridabat, Santo Domingo de Heredia Cuba: Havana Dominican Republic: Roseau, Saint-Domingue, Santiago de los Caballeros Ecuador: Cuenca, Guayaquil, Loja, Quito, Portoviejo Grenada: Saint-Georges Guatemala: Guatemala City Haiti: Les Cayes Jamaica: Kingston Mexico: Aguas Calientes, Cancun, Cuernavaca, Mexico City, Monterrey, San Luis, Toluca Nicaragua: Managa Panama: Panama City Paraguay: Asunción Peru: Arequipa, Barranco, Chiclayo, Jesus Maria, Magdalena del Mar, Miraflores, Pueblo Libre, Piura, San Borja, San Isidro Salvador: San Salvador Suriname: Paramaribo Trinidad and Tobago: Port d’Espagne United States: Cambridge Massachusetts, Chicago, Denver, Kalamazoo, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Palo Alto, Pasadena, Oakland, Santa Fe, Washington DC Uruguay: Montevideo, Paysandu Venezuela: Caracas, Maracaibo, Porlamar, Valencia, Barquisimeto
Afghanistan: Kabul Australia: Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney Bangladesh: Chittagong, Dhaka Burma: Rangoun Cambodia: Phnom Penh, Sihanoukville, Siem Reap China: Dalian, Hong Kong, Peking, Shanghai, Shandong, Wuhan, Xian Fiji: Suva India: Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta, Chandigarh, Hyderabad, Kerala, Madras, New Delhi, Pune Indonesia: Jakarta, Surabaya, Yogyakarta Japan: Fukuoka, Tokyo, Osaka, Yokohama Kazakhstan: Almaty Korea: Seoul, Daegu Laos: Vientiane Malasia: Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Klang Nepal: Kathmandu New Zealand: Wellington Philippines: Cebu Pakistan: Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore Singapore: Singapore Sri Lanka: Matara, Galle Surinam: Paramaribo Thailand: Bangkok Uzbekistan: Tachkent Vanatu: Port-Vila Vietnam: Hanoi
Albania: Korca, Tirana, Elbasan Armenia: Erevan Belgium: Brussels, Liège, Namur Bosnia-Herzegovina: Banja Luka, Mostar, Tuzla, Sarajevo, Banja Luka Bulgaria: Bourgas, Plovdiv, Sofia, Varna, Yambol Croatia: Zagreb Cyprus: Limassol, Nicosia Czech Republic: Ceske Budejovice, Ostrava, Prague, Plzen Denmark: Copenhagen France [Nationwide] Georgia: Tbilissi Germany: Aachen, Berlin, Brème, Bonn, Dresden, Essen, Erlangen, Halle, Hanover, Leipzig, Karlsruhe, Magdeburg, Mayence, Munich, Postdam, Saarbruck, Stuttgart, Weimar, Weingarten Great Britain: Edinburgh, Glasgow, London Greece: Athens Hungary: Budapest, Miskolc Italy: Arco, Avellino, Barchi, Bezzeca, Bologne, Genoa, Lucca, Modena, Milan, Naples, Palermo, Rivoli, Rome, San Benedetto del Tronto, Savigliano, Senigallia, Tiarno di Sopra, Turin Kosovo: Pristina Latvia: Riga Lithuania: Vilnus Luxembourg: Luxembourg Macedonia: Bitola, Skopje, Tetovo Malta: La Valette Moldavia: Chisinau Montenegro: Podgorica Netherlands: Amsterdam, Curacao, Ermelo, Roosendaal, Rotterdam Norway: Oslo Poland: Torun, Varsovie Portugal: Coimbra, Lisbon, Santa Maria de Feira Romania: Bucarest, Cluj, Constanta, Lasi, Ploiesti, Pitesti, Sibiu, Timisoara, Valcea Russia: Moscow Serbia: Belgrade Slovakia: Banska Bystrica, Bratislava, Kosice Spain: Almeria, Barcelona, Castellon, Gijon, Logrono, Madrid, Malaga, Oviedo, Saragosse, Valencia, Valladolid Switzerland: Chaux-de-Fond, Châtel Staint Denis, Fribourg, Geneva, Gland, Lausanne, Neuchâtel, Nyon, Thun, Yverdon les Bains, Vevey Turkey: Ankara, Ismir, Istanbul Ukraine: Kharkiv, Kiev, Rivne Vatican City