Media Coverage
2023
“For Classical Music, Every Summer Is a Liberation” - Joshua Barone and James Estrin, New York Times. LINK
“Make Music New York Day brings the groove to New Yorkers of all ages” - Bronx News. LINK
“It’s Make Music Day! Here’s How to Celebrate” - WNET All Arts. LINK
“Make Music Day festival returns to New York City Wednesday with free live music performances” - Sarah Belle Lin, amNewYork. LINK
“What’s News, Breaking” - Brooklyn Daily Eagle. LINK
“Kick off summer with hundreds of free concerts across NYC” - Aaron Ginsburg, 6sqft. LINK
“Make Music New York to Present Unique Open Performance of Mozart’s ‘Requiem’” - David Salazar, Opera Wire. LINK
“Celebrate the Summer Solstice with Outdoor Music and More,” - Mike Mishkin, I Love the Upper West Side.com. LINK
“Soak up hip-hop history in Brooklyn and more things to do around NYC in the coming week” - Steve Smith, Gothamist. LINK
“Make Music Day Returns to New York June 21” - Kaitlyn Riggio, New York Family. LINK
“17th Annual MAKE MUSIC NEW YORK Returns On June 21” - A.A. Cristi, Broadway World. LINK
“A free NYC-wide music festival celebrates the first day of summer” - Natalie Melendez, Time Out New York. LINK
“Classical Around Town | June 2023” - Emma Bauchner, WQXR. LINK
“30 free things to see, hear and do during June in NYC” - Steve Smith, Gothamist LINK
“Flatfoot Flatbush celebrates arrival of winter” - Julia Joseph and Adolfo Carrion, News 12 Brooklyn. LINK
“Things To Do: Flatfoot Flatbush,” - Christina Izzo, Time Out New York. LINK
“What’s Happening: Jane Austen, Framing the Female Gaze, Hip-Hop Exhibit, and parrandas,” - David Garate, Bronx Times. LINK
“Make Music Winter Event: Radiant Revelry,” - Mommy Poppins. LINK
“Second Annual Holiday Concert and Tree Lighting” - Canarsie Courier. LINK
2022
Make Music New York
“Make Music Day” from WCBS-AM - CBS News Radio. LINK
“Make Music Day” from WNYC-FM - The Brian Lehrer Show. LINK
“Make Music NY Festival Kicks Off With Battery Park Ceremony” from WCBS - CBS 2 News. LINK
“Live music brought to Grand Concourse as part of citywide Make Music Day celebration” from News 12 The Bronx. LINK
“Make Music Day’ Features 500 Citywide Performances” from WNBC - Today in New York. LINK
“Hundreds of Performances for Make Music Day” from WPIX - PIX11 News at Ten. LINK
“Today Is ‘Make Music Day’” from WNYW - Fox The 5 O’Clock News. LINK
“Make Music New York Returns” from Spectrum News NY1 - Mornings on 1. LINK
“‘Make Music Day New York’ Returns” from WPIX - PIX11 Morning News at 10 am. LINK
“‘Make Music Day New York’ Returns” from WPIX - PIX11 Morning News at 9 am. LINK
“Make Music Day New York’ Returns” from WPIX - PIX11 Morning News at 6 am. LINK
“Make Music New York Offers Hundreds of Free Concerts and Events” from Spectrum News NY1 - News All Day. LINK
“‘Make Music Day New York’ Returns” from WPIX - PIX11 News at 4. LINK
“Festival de música ofrece cientos de conciertos gratis en la ciudad” from Spectrum News NY1 - Noticias Noche. LINK
“Festival de música ofrece cientos de conciertos gratis en la ciudad” from Spectrum News NY1 - Noticias Noche. LINK
“Festival de música ofrece cientos de conciertos gratis en la ciudad” from Spectrum News NY1 - Noticias del Día. LINK
2021
Make Music New York
“Make Music New York” from The New Yorker. LINK
“Road To Reopening: Dance Parties, Watch Parties Feature Happy Crowds In New York City And Beyond” from CBS New York. LINK
“Spectacular Lineup of Live, Free, In-Person and Virtual Music Making Events Citywide to Launch Summer” from Pix 11. LINK
“MAKE MUSIC NEW YORK to Feature Exciting Lineup of Free Music-Making Programs Citywide” from Broadway World. LINK
“Virtual Theatre This Week: June 14-20, 2021- with Rita Moreno, Kerry Butler, and More!” from Broadway World. LINK
“Make Music New York Announces Highlights” from Broadway World. LINK
“MAKE MUSIC DAY 2021 Returns on Monday, June 21” from Broadway World. LINK
“Make Music New York’ musical celebration returns across the city” from News12 Brooklyn. LINK
“Talking Heads’ Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth to Perform at Make Music Day” from JamBands.com. LINK
“Celebrate the Summer Solstice –Today, June 21st — With ‘Make Music New York” from West Side Rag. LINK
“Montague BID, BHA bring music, joy to Brooklyn Heights” from Brooklyn Eagle. LINK
“Outdoor Concerts will Kick Off the Summer” from I Love the Upper West Side. LINK
“Make Music New York Announces Updated Schedule for Make Music Day” from Opera Wire. LINK
“Make Music New York "East-Meets-West" Fusion Concert” from CityGuide NY. LINK
“Broadway Is Coming Back and More NYC Tourism News” from CityGuide NY. LINK
“Make Music New York Returns June 21” from New York Social Diary. LINK
“Weekend Events for Juneteenth and Father’s Day” from Norwood News. LINK
Hazmat Modine at the Dumbo Archway in Brooklyn from New Sounds. LINK
“Make Music Day Returns In-Person On June 21” from NYS Music. LINK
CELEBRATE WORLD MUSIC DAY: SONGS FOR CHILDREN FROM AROUND THE GLOBE from Mom Trends. LINK
“Music Performance Trust Fund Supports Live Music with $2.2 Million in Community Grants” from SBO Magazine. LINK
“MON-WEDS, 6/21-23: FREE CITYWIDE CONCERTS, STACEY ABRAMS, SUZANNE VEGA, AND MORE” from The Skint. LINK
“ART EVENTS TO COMMEMORATE JUNETEENTH IN NEW YORK CITY AND BEYOND” from All Arts. LINK
“Free Music Celebration in the Bronx” from Bronx Mama. LINK
“Make Music New York 2021, Celebrating NYC Music Makers” from Gotham To Go. LINK
“Online and In Person - Annual Make Music New York” from Event Crazy. LINK
“Make Music Day” from Epicenter NYC. LINK
“2021 Make Music Day” from Happening Next. LINK
2019
Make Music New York
“Welcome the summer solstice with 1,000+ free events during Make Music Day” by Alexandra Alexa from 6sqft. LINK
“Make Music Day: Stonewall 50 Celebration” from NYC: The Official Guide. LINK
“The Best Things To Do In NYC This Week” by Oriana Leckert from Gothamist. LINK
“Tune in! Make Music Day returns to Brooklyn on Friday” from Brooklyn Paper. LINK
“Make Music New York” by Jay Ruttenberg from The New Yorker. LINK
“Outdoor music program comes to select North Shore restaurants this Friday” by Pamela Silvestri from SI Live. LINK
“2019 NYC Summer Music Preview” by Peter Matthews from Feast of Music. LINK
Make Music New York segment on “Today in New York” LINK
“Agenda de Nueva York: Los eventos que no te puedes perder” por Francis Rodriguez de El Diario. LINK
“Free and Cheap Concert Listings for the New York City Metropolitan Area” from New Yorkled. LINK
“It’s In Queens! (June 21 to June 27)” from Queens Gazette. LINK
2018
Make Music New York
“A Musical Solstice Spectacle Sprawls Across New York,” by Seth Colter Walls, Anthony Tommasini, and Zachary Woolfe, New York Times, June 22, 2018 [LINK]
“12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend,” by Natalie Weiner, The New York Times, June 14, 2018 [LINK]
“4 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend,” by David Allen, The New York Times, June 14, 2018 [LINK]
“To Do: June 13–June 27, 2018,” by Justin Davidson, New York Magazine, June 10, 2018 [LINK]
“A concert on the Gowanus? Must be Make Music New York,” by Eva Kis, Metro New York, June 20, 2018 [LINK]
“How CC Sabathia’s wife recruited SNL star for charity game,” by Ken Davidoff, New York Post, June 22, 2018 [LINK]
“Agenda de Nueva York: Los eventos que no te puedes perder,” by Francis Rodriguez, El Diario, June 21, 2018 [LINK]
“El día más largo del año en el Alto Manhattan,” by José Calderón, El Diario, June 20, 2018 [LINK]
“Gowanus Canal will turn concert hall as guitarist plays through polluted waterway,” by Ariel Scotti, New York Daily News, June 20, 2018 [LINK]
“Here’s How Joe’s Pub Does a Block Party,” by Tara Yarlagadda, Bedford and Bowery, June 25, 2018 [LINK]
“Summer Is (Officially) Here and It’s Time to Party,” by Tara Yarlagadda, Bedford and Bowery, June 20, 2018 [LINK]
“Rock ’n’ row: Guitarist performs while canoeing Gowanus Canal,” by Adam Lucente, Brooklyn Paper, June 18, 2018 [LINK]
“Gowanus Canal Sonata: Canoeing Guitarist Plans 90-Minute Show,” by Nicholas Rizzi, Gowanus Patch, June 19, 2018 [LINK]
“Make Music New York Returns Thursday, June 21,” by Pamela Wong, Bklyner, June 19, 2018 [LINK]
“Myrtle Avenue Plaza Debuts This Thursday With Free Public Events All Summer,” by Pamela Wong, Bklyner, June 18, 2018 [LINK]
“Two Queens community gardens to host concerts in honor of Greenthumb’s 40th anniversary,” by Jenna Bagcal, QNS.com, June 20, 2018 [LINK]
“Music Festival Slated at Kingsbridge Park,” Norwood News, June 14, 2018 [LINK]
“Block Party, Dance Performances, and More Heading to Long Island City For One Day This Summer,” by Nathaly Pesantez, LIC Post, June 7, 2018 [LINK]
“Join The Free Celebration At The Harlem Make Music NY Experience 2018,” Harlem World Magazine, June 5, 2018 [LINK]
“Going places: June bursts out all over with New York City’s most special cultural happenings, by Karen Rubin, The Island Now, May 30, 2018 [LINK]
2017
Make Music New York
“Make Music Day festival is coming to dozens of US cities” by The Associated Press, Daily News, April 13th, 2017 [LINK]
“Blue Man Group and More Among Make Music New York’s 1000 Free Concerts This Summer” by BWW Newsdesk, Broadway World, April 18th, 2017 [LINK]
“Mother’s Day and other upcoming events” by Maria Tompson, Leader/Observer, May 10th, 2017 [LINK]
“Make Music New York Presents: Porch Stomp” by Admin, City Guide, May 23rd, 2017 [LINK]
“Swashbucklin’ by the Seashore” by Harriet Baskas, NBC News, June 2nd, 2017 [LINK]
“New York Music Month: Free concerts, events to attend this summer” by Adeja Crearer, am New York, June 5th, 2017 [LINK]
“Make Music New York Issues Plea for Emergency Help” by Robin Scher, Art News, June 6th 2017 [LINK]
“Dancing in the Streets” New York Daily News, June 9th, 2017 [LINK]
“The Pretty Reckless’ Taylor Momsen serving as artist ambassador for Make Music Day” ABC News Radio, June 9th, 2017 [LINK]
“1,000+ Free, Outdoor Music-Making Events Come to New York City” by Music News Desk, Broadway World, June 13th, 2017 [LINK]
“Make Music New York to bring thousands of free concerts on summer solstice” by Dana Reszutek, am New York, June 13th, 2017 [LINK]
“Classical Music in NYC This Week” by David Allen, New York Times, June 15th, 2017 [LINK]
“Live Music, Other Events Will Help Turn UES Block Into Public Plaza: Locals”By Shaye Weaver, DNA Info, June 19th, 2017 [LINK]
“New York Philharmonic will play a free show in Prospect Park tonight” by Andrew Frisicano, Timeout, June 16th, 2017 [LINK]
“Make Music New York on North Flatbush!” Brooklyn Local News, June 19th, 2017 [LINK]
“Fort Greene: Make Music New York” Brooklyn Daily, June 19th, 2017 [LINK]
“All of New York Becomes Your Stage on Make Music Day” by Kate Mooney” Metro New York, June 19th, 2017 [LINK]
“Make Music New York to bring thousands of free concerts on summer solstice” by Dana Reszutek am New York, June 21st, 2017 [LINK]
“Make Music New York Festival” Fox 5 News, June 21st, 2017 [LINK]
“Lower East Side Links” The Lo-Down, June 21st, 2017 [LINK]
“NYC Events, “Only the Best” 6/21 + Museum Special Exhibitions: Manhattan’s 5th Avenue” NYCity123, June 21st, 2017 [LINK]
“Summer on the Hudson: Make Music New York” Brighton Beach News, June 21st, 2017 [LINK]
“Citywide Music Festival Brings Ella Fitzgerald Piano Bar to Streets of Harlem” WFUV, June 21st, 2017 [LINK]
“Make Music Day New York: Ella Fitzgerald Piano Bar Throughout…” Getty Images, June 21st, 2017 [LINK]
“Dozens of free outdoor music performances will take place at theses Queens spaces this Wednesday” by Suzanne Monteverdi, QNS.com, June 21st, 2017 [LINK]
“161st Street BID News: CITY MD, Art in the Park, Make Music New York, Street Fair VII” The Bronx Chronicle, June 21st, 2017 [LINK]
“Steeped in Sun/ Empapado de sol” by Gregg McQueen, Manhattan Times, June 21st, 2017 [LINK]
“Make Music New York Returns Wednesday With Over 1,000 Performances” by Pamela Wong, BKLYNER, June 21st, 2017 [LINK]
“New York Today” New York Times, June 21st, 2017 [LINK]
“Radio Feature” 1010 WINS, June 21st, 2017 [LINK]
“Make Music New York” Channel 4 New York, June 21st, 2017 [LINK]
“Blue Man Group and More Among Make Music New York’s 1,000 Free Concerts This Summer” by BWW Newsdesk, Broadway World, June 21st, 2017 [LINK]
“Make Music New York To Feature More Than 1,000 Free, Outdoor Music-Making Events Across City” Queens Gazette, June 21st, 2017 [LINK]
“Tues, 6/20: Free Museums, Free Pizza, Brooklyn Cyclones + 25 Weds Events” the skint, June 21st, 2017 [LINK]
“11th Annual Make Music New York Festival is Happening Today in All Five Boroughs” by Matt Coneybeare, Viewing NYC, June 21st, 2017 [LINK]
“Checking Out the Joe’s Pub Block Party at Make Music New York” Bedford and Bowery, June 22nd, 2017 [LINK]
“Galactic Pulses: The Best Moments Of Make Music New York” by various, New York Times, June 23rd, 2017 [LINK]
2016
Make Music New York
“Variety and Verve at Make Music New York,” by Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim, David Allen, Anthony Tommasini, Andrew R. Chow, Vivien Schweitzer, and James R. Oestreich, The New York Times, June 22, 2016 [LINK]
“Charlotte Moorman New York exhibition: a spirit of unruly innovation,” by Ariella Budnick, Financial Times, September 13, 2016 [LINK]
“Get a free guitar lesson today in Times Square as part of Make Music New York,” by Andrew Frisicano, Time Out New York, June 21, 2016 [LINK]
“All the City is a Stage for Make Music Day,” Wall Street Journal, June 21, 2016 [LINK]
“‘Make Music New York’ inspires Times Square with musical performances and free guitar lessons,” by Megan Cerullo, New York Daily News, June 21, 2016 [LINK]
“Kick Off the Summer with Free Outdoor Music,” by Rebeca Ibarra, WNYC, June 21, 2016 [LINK]
“Summer Concert Series Makes Stop in St. George,” NY1 News, June 21, 2016 [LINK]
“New York Today,” by Alexandra S. Levine, New York Times, June 21, 2016 [LINK]
“People, birds make music at Wave Hill,” News 12 The Bronx, June 21, 2016 [LINK]
“Make Music New York 2016,” by Kaitlyn Hamilton, Flavorpill, June 21, 2016 [LINK]
“ArtRx NYC,” by Allison Meier, Hyperallergic, June 21, 2016 [LINK]
“Brooklyn’s Atlantic Ave. & 5th Av. to become music hot spots on Tuesday,” by Mary Frost, Brooklyn Daily Eagle, June 20, 2016 [LINK]
“Goings On About Town: Make Music New York,” The New Yorker, June 20, 2016 [LINK]
“Make Music NY happens Tuesday w/ Philip Glass & Free Live Music Events All Over the City,” by Rob Sperry-Fromm, Brooklyn Vegan, June 20, 2016 [LINK]
“Make Music New York 2016: A Guide to Free Concert Day on Staten Island,” by Rob Bailey, Staten Island Advance, June 20, 2016 [LINK]
“Summer NYC bucket list,” amNewYork, June 20, 2016 [LINK]
“Celebrate the Summer Solstice with Make Music New York,” by Angely Mercado, DNAInfo, June 20, 2016 [LINK]
“Weekday Fun: Make Music NY, Swedish Fest, Free Activities,” by Sonia Gonzalez, Mommy Poppins, June 19, 2016 [LINK]
“El gran concierto de Make Music New York,” by Goldy Foger, El Diario, June 17, 2016 [LINK]
“Queens has a tuneful Tuesday in store thanks to Make Music New York,” by Merle Exit, Times Ledger, June 17, 2016 [LINK]
“S.I. Of The Tiger,” New York Daily News, June 16, 2016 [LINK]
“Make Music New York celebrates a decade of free concerts,” by Jaime DeJesus, Brooklyn Reporter, June 15, 2016 [LINK]
“To Do: June 15-September 5, 2016,” by Justin Davidson, New York Magazine, June 12, 2016 [LINK]
“Watch a Musician Chat With Birds at 2016 Make Music New York Festival,” by Eddie Small, DNAInfo, June 7, 2016 [LINK]
“Executive Turntable: 33 1/3 Editor Joins Bandcamp; Moves at Spotify, UMG, Make Music,” by Nick Williams, billboard.com, February 22, 2016 [LINK]
“10th Annual Make Music New York Set for June,” broadwayworld.com, April 13, 2016 [LINK]
“Make Music Day Festival Is Coming to Dozens of U.S. Cities,” Associated Press, April 13, 2016 [LINK]
“Philip Glass, Kingsmen to Participate in Global Make Music Day,” by Jon Blistein, Rollingstone.com, April 14, 2016 [LINK]
Make Music Winter
“Solstice Serenades in New York City for Make Music Winter” by Teddy Wayne, New York Times, December 23rd, 2016 [LINK]
“Make Music Winter cheers us up on the shortest day of the year” by Kate Mooney, Metro New York, December 16th, 2016 [LINK]
“Above and Beyond: Make Music New York” New Yorker Magazine, December December 21st, 2016 [LINK]
“Puerto Rican parranda and tree lighting at Railroad Park” by Patrick Rocchio, Bronx Times, January 8th, 2017 [LINK]
“New York, Nu York: Winter Solstice in Brooklyn” by Ellen Levitt, Jerusalem Post, December 22nd, 2016 [LINK]
“Make Music Winter Returns to New York, 12/21” by BWW News Desk, BroadwayWorld.com, December 12th, 2016 [LINK]
“Best Things to Do With Kids: December GoList” by Raven Snook, Mommy Poppins, November 28th, 2016 [LINK]
“How Malcolm Merriweather, Musical Director of Dessoff Choirs, Spends His Sundays” by John Leland, New York Times, December 8th, 2016 [LINK]
2015
Make Music New York
“Make Music New York Teaches Buildings How to Sing,” by Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim, New York Times, June 22, 2015 [LINK]
“Bang on a Can Marathon and Make Music New York for Father’s Day,” by Corinna da Fanseca-Wollheim, New York Times, June 19, 2015 [LINK]
“Spare Times for June 19-25: Make Music New York,” by Vivien Schweitzer, New York Times, June 18, 2015 [LINK]
“Ultimate Summer Guide 2015: Make summer in NYC a free-for-all,” by Chauncey Alcorn, Gianluca Cuestas, Peter Splendorio, New York Daily News, June 20, 2015 [LINK]
“In the Now: make beautiful music in every borough,” by Nicole Lyn Pesce, New York Daily News, June 19, 2015 [LINK]
“The 10 best performances to see at Make Music New York 2015,” by Andrew Frisicano, Time Out New York, June 10, 2015 [LINK]
“Make Music New York is returning with 1,200 free outdoor concerts on June 21,” by Will Pulos, Time Out New York, June 4, 2015 [LINK]
“Make Music New York draws a variety of crowds,” by Julia Shu, Metro New York, June 21, 2015 [LINK]
“Turning Make Music New York into a family affair,” by Emily Laurence, Metro New York, June 15, 2015 [LINK]
“New York City Summer music festival guide,” by Emily Laurence, Metro New York, May 15, 2015 [LINK]
“Performance creates live composition in response to traffic patterns,” by Ryan Kushner, amNewYork, June 21, 2015 [LINK]
“Arts Events,” by Ronni Reich, The Star-Ledger, April 28, 2015 [LINK]
“1,200 free concerts on Father’s Day (with Bernie Williams),” by Kathy Carvajal, Fox New York, June 19, 2015 [LINK]
“Annual ‘Make Music Day’ Offers 1,200 Free Concerts Across All Boroughs,” CBS New York, June 21, 2015 [LINK]
“Best Free Summer Concerts In NYC,” CBS New York, May 25, 2015 [LINK]
“Sounds of Summer Comes to Westerleigh Park,” NY1, June 22, 2015 [LINK]
“Summer Solstice June 21. Free Concerts and Jams in NYC,” NYC-ARTS, June 15, 2015 [LINK]
“Photos: Staten Island Turned Into An Island For Misfit Punks This Weekend,” by Joanna Purpich, Gothamist, June 22, 2015 [LINK]
“Punk Island 2015 is this weekend on Staten Island,” Brooklyn Vegan, June 16, 2015 [LINK]
“Make Music New York seeks musicians,” by Evelyn Kanter, NYC on the Cheap, April 16, 2015 [LINK]
“The Ultimate Guide to NYC’s Free Summer Concerts for Kids,” by Jeff Bogle, Red Tricycle, May 20, 2015 [LINK]
“10 Ways to Celebrate Father’s Day in NYC, Chosen by Real-Life Dads,” by Raven Snook, Mommy Poppins, June 15, 2015 [LINK]
“Best Things To Do with NYC Kids: June GoList,” by Stephanie Ogozalek, Mommy Poppins, May 25, 2015 [LINK]
“Mass Appeal Guitars Brings Players Together to Jam,” Guitar World, June 23, 2015 [LINK]
“18 chose à savoir sur la fête de la musique,” by Jennifer Padjemi, BuzzFeed France, June 21, 2015 [LINK]
“Make Music New York,” by Casey Akinori Taniguchi, Yomitime, June 12, 2015 [LINK]
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“Make Music New York: Anyone is a Musician,” by Risa Akira, NY Japion, June 5, 2015 [LINK]
“Cast Iron Symphony: A Concerto for Buildings,” by Jonathan Tarleton, Urban Omnibus, July 21, 2015 [LINK]
“Make Music NY crowdfunds upcoming youth archi-music show ‘Concerto for Buildings’,” by Justine Testado, Archinect, June 10, 2015 [LINK]
“How to Play a Historic Building,” by Karen Loew, Off the Grid, June 11, 2015 [LINK]
“Punk Island @ Staten Island Pier 1: June 21, 2015,” by Stephanie Augello, CMJ, June 23, 2015 [LINK]
“RVIVR to play Brooklyn Transcore Stage at Punk Island,” Impose Magazine, June 17, 2015 [LINK]
“The Know: Your Essential Ticket-Buying Planner June 19-28,” by Olivia Clement, Playbill, June 19, 2015 [LINK]
“Pop-Up Musicals To Take Over New York City For One Day,” by Olivia Clement, Playbill, June 9, 2015 [LINK]
Make Music Winter
“In Make Music Winter, Critics Find Their Inner Yodelers And Pilgrims,” by Corrina da Fonseca-Wollheim, Vivien Schweitzer & Anthony Tommasini, New York Times, December 22, 2015 [LINK]
“Classical Music & Opera Listings for Dec. 18-24,” by Vivien Schweitzer, New York Times, December 18, 2015 [LINK]
“5 Can’t Miss Make Music New York Events,” by Eva Kis, Metro New York, December 21, 2015 [LINK]
“Make Music New York Brings A Winter Parade To Astoria,” by Lindsay Goyette, We Heart Astoria, December 21, 2015 [LINK]
“Bell Weather: Winter Music Festival Rings Up Dumbo,” by Lauren Gill, Brooklyn Paper, December 18, 2015 [LINK]
“Learn To ‘Flatfoot’ At Flatbush Ave Winter Music Festival,” by Brooklyn Reader, Brooklyn Reader, December 18, 2015 [LINK]
“Residents Celebrate Holiday With A Parranda,” News 12 The Bronx, December 21, 2015 [LINK]
“Winter Solstice Bronx Parranda,” by Dalia Gonzalez, Bronxnet, January 4, 2016 [LINK]
2014
Make Music New York
“Mass Appeal Guitars Brings Players Together to Jam,” Guitar World, June 23, 2015 [LINK]
“18 chose à savoir sur la fête de la musique,” by Jennifer Padjemi, BuzzFeed France, June 21, 2015 [LINK]
“Make Music New York,” by Casey Akinori Taniguchi, Yomitime, June 12, 2015 [LINK]
“Make Music New York: Anyone is a Musician,” by Risa Akira, NY Japion, June 5, 2015 [LINK]
“Cast Iron Symphony: A Concerto for Buildings,” by Jonathan Tarleton, Urban Omnibus, July 21, 2015 [LINK]
“Make Music NY crowdfunds upcoming youth archi-music show ‘Concerto for Buildings’,” by Justine Testado, Archinect, June 10, 2015 [LINK]
“How to Play a Historic Building,” by Karen Loew, Off the Grid, June 11, 2015 [LINK]
“Punk Island @ Staten Island Pier 1: June 21, 2015,” by Stephanie Augello, CMJ, June 23, 2015 [LINK]
“RVIVR to play Brooklyn Transcore Stage at Punk Island,” Impose Magazine, June 17, 2015 [LINK]
“The Know: Your Essential Ticket-Buying Planner June 19-28,” by Olivia Clement, Playbill, June 19, 2015 [LINK]
“Pop-Up Musicals To Take Over New York City For One Day,” by Olivia Clement, Playbill, June 9, 2015 [LINK]
“Make Music New York Going Global With Talk Series,” by Allan Kozinn, New York Times, September 5, 2014 [LINK]
“What Happens When 350 Musicians Meet For The First Time In Brooklyn?,” by Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR Music, July 2, 2014 [LINK]
“Catching the Rhythm at Rikers Jail,” by Dan Reilly, Rolling Stone Magazine, June 25, 2014 [LINK]
“From Billy Joel Sing-Along to Rhythm on Rikers: Make Music New York’s Record-Setting 1,350 Shows,” by Andy Gensler, Billboard.com, June 18, 2014 [LINK]
“Make Music Day,” NBC New York with Roseanne Colletti, June 18, 2014 [LINK]
“On the Hoof in the City for a Day of Music,” by James Oestreich, New York Times, June 22, 2014 [LINK]
“In C and Many Other Keys,” by Allan Kozinn, New York Times, June 20, 2014 [LINK]
“Make Music New York,” by Vivien Schweitzer, New York Times, June 19, 2014 [LINK]
“Weekend Miser,” by A.C. Lee, New York Times, June 19, 2014 [LINK]
“Who Makes The Music of New York,” by Jaclyn Molloy, Village Voice, June 22, 2014 [LINK]
“The Day Music Took Over NYC,” by Emma Hernandez, The New York Observer, June 25, 2014 [LINK]
“Make Music New York Has Mass Appeal,” by Pat Healy, Metro New York, June 19, 2014 [LINK]
“Make Music New York Gets Prisoners into Rhythm,” by Pat Healy, Metro New York, June 19, 2014 [LINK]
“Red Baraat Give Make Music New York a ‘Big Global Sound’,” by Lasse Emil Kristiansen, Metro New York, June 19, 2014 [LINK]
“Ten Best Free Concerts to See at Make Music New York 2014,” by Gabrielle Bruney, Time Out New York, June 19, 2014 [LINK]
“Making Joyful Noise at Make Music New York 2014,” by Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR Music, June 22, 2014 [LINK]
“Acoustic Nation Hosts Mass Appeal Guitars in Union Square,” by Laura B. Whitmore, Guitar World Magazine, June 23, 2014 [LINK]
“Make Music New York,” by Robert Leeper, Feast of Music, June 23, 2014 [LINK]
“Make Music NY Solstice Festival Plays in ‘Hot’ Brooklyn Music Scene,” by Meghan McDonald, Brooklyn Daily Eagle, June 23, 2014 [LINK]
“Make Music New York Serenades Greenpoint With Dozens of Performances,” by Tanay Warerkar, The Greenpoint Gazette, June 24, 2014 [LINK]
“Punk Island 2014: Thousands of Fans Turn Out For Make Music New York Festival on Staten Island,” by Vincent Barone, Staten Island Advance, June 21, 2014 [LINK]
“350 Musicians Gather In Brooklyn To Play Together For First Time, Multicultural Masterpiece Ensues,” by Kimberly Yam, The Huffington Post, July 17, 2014 [LINK]
“Rikers Island Hosts Rock Concert With Drummer Carmine Appice,” by Sebastian Murdock, The Huffington Post, June 23, 2014 [LINK]
“Dylan Thomas Poem to Become Synchronized Mobile Headphone Choir,” by Jody Christopherson, The Huffington Post, June 16, 2014 [LINK]
“Drums and Horns Descend on Grand Army Plaza for Crowdsourced Live Concert,” by Rachel Holliday Smith, DNA Info, June 19, 2014 [LINK]
“Make Music New York 2014: Punks to invade Staten Island waterfront June 21 (photos),” by Rob Bailey, Staten Island Advance, June 14, 2014 [LINK]
“Grand Army Blaster: Hundreds of Musicians Will Perform on Library Steps,” by Noah Hurowtiz, The Brooklyn Paper, June 18, 2014 [LINK]
“New Releases, May 2014 & Pete M. Wyer”, New Sounds with John Schaefer, WNYC, May 30, 2014 [LINK]
“Mass Appeal: Guitars to Feature Alex Skolnick’s Planetary Coalition and Wise Girl,” by Laura Whitmore, Guitar World Magazine, June 6, 2014 [LINK]
“A Smorgasbord of Musical Events,” by Corrine Ramey, Wall Street Journal, June 15, 2014 [LINK]
“NPR Music Wants You To Play In A Massive World Premiere,” by Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR Music, May 22, 2014 [LINK]
“A Long Day of Live Music,” by Jordan Galloway, Brooklyn Based, June 16, 2014 [LINK]
“Brooklyn Rail Highly Selective Music Events,” Brooklyn Rail, June 2014 [LINK]
“Summer Solstice NYC: June 21 Concerts and Jams,” NYC-Arts, June 2014 [LINK]
“Aaron Friedman, Make Music New York,” hosted by Jeannie Hopper, Clocktower Radio, May 26, 2014 [LINK]
“First Annual Porch Stop Coming to Make Music NYC This Summer,” by Elise Yablon, Examiner, June 4, 2014 [LINK]
“Make Music New York to Host Monthly Talks,” by Allan Kozinn, New York Times, January 7, 2014 [LINK]
Make Music Winter
“NYC Event Marks Winter Solstice With Music Parades,” by Deepti Hajela, Associated Press, December 19, 2014 [LINK]
“In SoHo, the Buildings Become Drums,” by Andy Battaglia, Wall Street Journal, December 19, 2014 [LINK]
“Make Music Winter,” by Vivien Schweitzer, The New York Times, December 19, 2014 [LINK]
“Goings on About Town: Celebrating the Holidays,” The New Yorker, December 1, 2014 [LINK]
“Make Music Winter,” Time Out New York, December 2, 2014 [LINK]
“Kids Can Get Their Jingle Bell On at Make Music Winter,” by Hannah Doolin, Time Out New York Kids, December 11, 2014 [LINK]
“Arts Events,” by Ronni Reich, The Star Ledger, December 17, 2014 [LINK]
“Your Weekend Starts Now: Make Music NY,” by Stephanie Simon, NY1, December 18, 2014 [LINK]
“BX Celebrates Parranda Con Paranda,” News 12 The Bronx, December 21, 2014 [LINK]
“Parade Will Bring Appalachian Dancing to Flatbush Avenue,” by Matthew Perlman, Brooklyn Daily, December 19, 2014 [LINK]
“Other Brooklyn Events at Make Music Winter,” Brooklyn Daily, December 19, 2014 [LINK]
“Highly Selective Musical Events” Brooklyn Rail, December 18, 2014 [LINK]
“Five Best Free Things To Do in Brooklyn this Weekend,” by Kristin Iversen, Brooklyn Magazine, December 19, 2014 [LINK]
“Just Do Art: The Winterfresh Edition,” by Scott Stiffler, The Villager, December 18, 2014 [LINK]
“Free Family Events This Weekend,” New York Family, December 18, 2014 [LINK]
“Closing Bell: Make Music New York Comes to Flatbush Avenue this Weekend,” Brownstoner, December 16, 2014 [LINK]
2013
Make Music New York
“Mass Appeal Guitars Brings Players Together to Jam,” Guitar World, June 23, 2015 [LINK]
“18 chose à savoir sur la fête de la musique,” by Jennifer Padjemi, BuzzFeed France, June 21, 2015 [LINK]
“Make Music New York,” by Casey Akinori Taniguchi, Yomitime, June 12, 2015 [LINK]
“Make Music New York: Anyone is a Musician,” by Risa Akira, NY Japion, June 5, 2015 [LINK]
“Cast Iron Symphony: A Concerto for Buildings,” by Jonathan Tarleton, Urban Omnibus, July 21, 2015 [LINK]
“Make Music NY crowdfunds upcoming youth archi-music show ‘Concerto for Buildings’,” by Justine Testado, Archinect, June 10, 2015 [LINK]
“How to Play a Historic Building,” by Karen Loew, Off the Grid, June 11, 2015 [LINK]
“Punk Island @ Staten Island Pier 1: June 21, 2015,” by Stephanie Augello, CMJ, June 23, 2015 [LINK]
“RVIVR to play Brooklyn Transcore Stage at Punk Island,” Impose Magazine, June 17, 2015 [LINK]
“The Know: Your Essential Ticket-Buying Planner June 19-28,” by Olivia Clement, Playbill, June 19, 2015 [LINK]
“Pop-Up Musicals To Take Over New York City For One Day,” by Olivia Clement, Playbill, June 9, 2015 [LINK]
“Behind Bars, in Boats or Under a Bridge: One Day, a Thousand Concerts, to Celebrate Summer,” by Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim, James R. Oestreich, Steve Smith and James Barron, New York Times, June 23, 2013 [LINK] [PDF]
“Always Growing, and Open to Change,” by Corinna Da Fonseca-Wollheim, New York Times, June 20, 2013 [LINK]
“Random Acts of Performance,” by Steve Smith, New York Times, June 14, 2013 [LINK]
“Music for the Eyes and Oars,” by Corinne Ramey, Wall Street Journal, June 21, 2013 [LINK]
“Scenes from Make Music New York,” Metro New York, June 24, 2013 [LINK]
“Eli Keszler & So Percussion: Making the Manhattan Bridge Roar and Sing,” Field Recordings, NPR Music, July 12, 2013 [LINK]
“Wired: Come Hear New Music That Uses The Manhattan Bridge,” by Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR Music, June 17, 2013 [LINK]
“Let’s Make Summer Music,” The Brian Lehrer Show, WNYC, June 21, 2013 [LINK]
“175 Keyboardists Come out to Play on a West Village Block,” by Brian Wise, WQXR, June 21, 2013 [LINK]
“Watch So Percussion and Eli Keszler Perform Under the Manhattan Bridge,” WQXR, July 12, 2013 [LINK]
“A Summer Music Festival Without Boundaries,” by Jeff Coltin, WNYC, June 21, 2013 [LINK]
“Record Set in Greenwich Village for Largest Keyboard Ensemble,” CBS TV New York, June 21, 2013 [LINK]
“Five Boroughs Host Make Music New York Festival,” by Ruschell Boone, NY1, June 21, 2013 [LINK]
“Make Music New York Hits City Streets,” by Jonathan Vigliotti, NBC 4 New York, June 21, 2013 [LINK]
“7th annual Make Music New York festival kicks off across the city,” News 12 Bronx, June 21, 2013 [LINK]
“Jamming on the Summer Solstice: Mass Appeal Guitars 2013,” by Laura Whitmore, Guitar World Magazine, July 1, 2013 [LINK]
“Photos, Video: Punk bands rage and rave on Staten Island,” by Marjorie Hack, Staten Island Advance, June 24, 2013 [LINK]
“Make Music New York goes ‘Punk’ on Staten Island’s Waterfront from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. June 22,” by Rob Bailey, Staten Island Advance, June 21, 2013 [LINK]
“Musicians Take to the Parks for Make Music NY,” by Joshua Philipp, Epoch Times, June 24, 2013 [LINK]
“Live Blog: Make Music New York,” The Nabe: Fort Greene / Clinton Hill, June 21, 2013 [LINK]
“Make Music New York: Five events you don’t want to miss,” by Derek Schwartz, Time Out New York, June 18, 2013 [LINK]
“144 singers in 20 boats in Central Park,” by Lev Bratishenko, Maclean’s, June 15, 2013 [LINK]
“Make Music New York (Critic’s Pick)”, by Justin Davidson, New York Magazine, June 17, 2013 [LINK]
“Free Concert Alert: Make Music NY Hits Brooklyn on Friday,” by Rebecca Fishbein, Brokelyn, June 17, 2013 [LINK]
“Make Music New York 2013,” by Alex Ross, The Rest Is Noise, June 20, 2013 [LINK]
“Make Music New York 2013,” by Peter Matthews, Feast of Music, June 28, 2013 [LINK]
“Manhattan Bridge Music,” by Hana R. Alberts, Curbed NY, June 18, 2013 [LINK]
“Make Music New York,” Goings On About Town, The New Yorker, June 24, 2013 [LINK]
“Staten Island’s free-for-all summer events get underway,” by Michael J. Fressola, Staten Island Advance, May 26, 2013 [LINK]
“Free, Live Shows This Friday With Make Music New York,” by Mary Bakija, Park Slope Stoop, June 18, 2013 [LINK]
“Welcome the start of summer with music,” by Mollie Galchus, Queens Chronicle, June 13, 2013 [LINK]
“Astoria Music & Arts Brings Make Music NY to Astoria,” by Cristina Guarino, Queens Gazette, July 3, 2013 [LINK]
“Live music comes to Sunnyside’s sidewalks Friday,” by Christian Murray, Sunnyside Post, June 18, 2013 [LINK]
“Just Do Art! James Adler at the Make Music New York Festival,” by Scott Stiffler, The Villager, June 13, 2013 [LINK]
“Participatory Art-Making and Civic Engagement,” by Ferdinand Lewis, Americans for the Arts: Trend Paper, January 2013 [LINK]
“Going Public,” by Jennifer Melick, Symphony Magazine, Spring 2013 [LINK]
Make Music Winter
“Ride Along with Blink, A Composition For Bicycle Bells,” by Araby Williams, Wall Street Journal, December 23, 2013 [LINK]
“A Romp, Meant to Ring in the Cold, Feels Like Spring,” by Zachary Woolfe, New York Times, December 22, 2013 [LINK]
“Bicycle Bells Will Jingle In Prospect Park,” by Kirthana Ramisetti, Wall Street Journal, December 19, 2013 [LINK]
“Mozart and Music in the Streets,” by Corrine Ramay, Wall Street Journal, December 16, 2013 [LINK]
“Make Music Winter,” Goings On About Town, The New Yorker, December 23, 2013 [LINK]
“New York Today,” by Annie Correal, New York Times, December 20, 2013 [LINK]
“Making Music Outdoors,” by A. C. Lee, New York Times, December 20, 2013 [LINK]
“Opera and Classical Music Listings,” New York Times, December 20, 2013 [LINK]
“Winter Preview,” Time Out New York, December 5, 2013 [LINK]
“The Gaits: A High Line Soundwalk,” Time Out New York, November 26, 2013 [LINK]
“Make Music Winter is Back on December 21,” by Lee Magill, Time Out New York Kids, December 17, 2013 [LINK]
“In the Now: Enjoy The High Line with its Special Soundtrack,” by Nicole Lyn Pesce, New York Daily News, December 20, 2013 [LINK]
“Make Music at Make Music Winter 2013,” by Henry Stewart, Brooklyn Magazine, December 20, 2013 [LINK]
“Marching Music: Brooklyn Parades Break Out Boom Boxes and Bike Bells,” by Meredith Deliso, The Brooklyn Paper, December 18, 2013 [LINK]
“Make Music Winter 2013,” by Alex Ross, The Rest is Noise, December 16, 2013 [LINK]
“Make Music Winter 2013,” Mindy Bond, Flavorpill, December 18, 2013 [LINK]
“One Day Only: Music Takes Over NYC,” by Amy Brader, BBC Travel, December 20, 2013 [LINK]
“The Streets Come Alive With the Sound of Make Music Winter,” by Simone Waugh, Brooklyn Exposed, December 17, 2013 [LINK]
“Join The Make Music Winter Parade In Prospect Park Dec. 21,” by Christine Bush, South Slope News, December 10, 2013 [LINK]
2012
Make Music New York
“The New Rule,” by Steve Smith, The New York Times, June 22, 2012 [LINK]
“Musik im Bauch,” by James R. Oestreich, New York Times, June 22, 2012 [LINK]
“Maritime Rites,” by Vivien Schweitzer, New York Times, June 22, 2012 [LINK]
“Vexations,” by James R. Oestreich, New York Times, June 22, 2012 [LINK]
“Make Music New York (Starred Listing),” by Anthony Tommasini, New York Times, June 14, 2012 [LINK]
“Festival features 1,000 free concerts in city,” by Tanyanika Samuels, New York Daily News, June 21, 2012 [LINK]
“Make Music New York: Once-A-Year Day,” Goings On About Town, New Yorker, June 25, 2012 [LINK]
“Live: Bible Thumper And Tribal Force Put The Punk Back In Punk Island,” by Maria Sherman, Village Voice, June 25, 2012 [LINK]
“Scenes: June 21, 2012 ‘Make Music New York’ festival (with Mayor Bloomberg on harmonica),” by Dan Rosenblum, Capital New York, June 22, 2012 [LINK]
“Five Mini-Profiles of the Music Makers of Make Music New York,” by Lindsey Cherner, Michele Narov, Margaret Nickens, Sarah Sassoon, Jess Schiewe, New York Observer: Velvet Roper, June 22, 2012 [LINK]
“Catalonian Tradition of Human Tower Building Rises High in New York,” by Alexandra Dean Hitzler, New York Observer, June 21, 2012 [LINK]
“New York Made Music at Make Music New York,” by Henry Stewart, The L Magazine, June 22, 2012 [LINK]
“Make Music New York (Critic’s Pick),” Time Out NY, June 13, 2012 [LINK]
“Make Music New York Takes to the Streets,” by Alexander Heigl, NBC: Nonstop Sound, June 21, 2012 [LINK]
“Summer Solstice Events for 2012 in New York City,” MetroFocus by Lindsay Armstrong, WNET, June 19, 2012 [LINK]
“Meditating In Times Square,” Soundcheck with John Schaefer, WNYC, June 22, 2012 [LINK]
“Make Music New York,” Soundcheck with John Schaefer, WNYC, June 21, 2012 [LINK]
“Gig Alert: Ibrahim Maalouf,” by Monica Fabian, WNYC, June 21, 2012 [LINK]
“The Vocal Scenes of Make Music New York,” by Olivia Giovetti, WQXR, June 20, 2012 [LINK]
“Make Music 2012 photojournal,” by Alex Ross, The Rest Is Noise, June 24, 2012 [LINK]
“Make Music: midday report,” by Alex Ross, The Rest Is Noise, June 21, 2012 [LINK]
“Make Music New York 2012,” by Leah Taylor, Flavorpill, June 21, 2012 [LINK]
“Make Music New York today (free music & events all over NYC); Punk Island Sunday, Brooklyn Vegan, June 21, 2012 [LINK]
“Today: Make Music NY has events for Circuit Benders and… Building Hitters?,” The Deli Magazine, June 20, 2012 [LINK]
“MMNY Williamsburgers & Wieners BBQ Block Party, by Kaitie Ames, Free Williamsburg, June 21, 2012 [LINK]
“Make Music New York Happening Thursday, June 21, by S. Kim, Free Williamsburg, June 20, 2012 [LINK]
“Make Music New York 2012,” by Jason Das, Urban Sketchers, June 21, 2012 [LINK]
“Make Music New York on its way to Bed-Stuy,” by C. Zawadi Morris, Bed-Stuy Patch, June 18, 2012 [LINK]
“It’s Official, Bed-Stuy: Summer’s Here!,” by C. Zawadi Morris, Bed-Stuy Patch, June 21, 2012 [LINK]
“The Secret French Origin of the “Make Music New York” Festival,” by Marie Lipp, Carroll Gardens Patch, June 15, 2012 [LINK]
“See a ‘Human Tower’ team from Spain in NYC,” by Kitty Bean Yancey, USA Today, June 20, 2012 [LINK]
“Venue for the Masses,” by Cherie Yurco, Making Music, September/October 2012 [LINK]
“Harmonica Mass Appeal in Central Park,” by Jamie Emmerman, Easy Reeding, Summer 2012 [LINK]
“Mass Appeal Guitars: Hot Guitars and Hot Players at a Very Cool Event,” by Laura B. Whitmore, Guitar World, June 26, 2012 [LINK]
“Make Music New York Starts a Summer City Symphony,” by Stacy Seiler, Downtown Magazine, June 21, 2012 [LINK]
“Celebrate the Big Day with free concerts throughout Staten Island,” by Rob Bailey, Staten Island Advance, June 19, 2012 [LINK]
“Harmonica Master Jia-Yi He,” Sing Tao Daily, June 22, 2012 [LINK]
“Seaport Report,” Downtown Express, June 27, 2012 [LINK]
Make Music Winter
“On a Solstice, Music Can Pop Up Anywhere,” by Daniel J. Wakin, Anthony Tommasini, Zachary Woolfe, and Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim, New York Times, December 23, 2012 [LINK]
“All Across the City, Coming Together to Make Joyful Noise,” by Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim, New York Times, December 19, 2012 [LINK]
“Classical Music and Opera Listings for Dec. 21-27,” by Vivian Schweitzer, New York Times, December 21, 2012 [LINK]
“The Week Ahead: Dec. 16-22,” New York Times, December 14, 2012 [LINK]
“Musical Interlude For World’s End,” by Josh Dawsey, Wall Street Journal, December 19, 2012 [LINK]
“Flash Concert Comes to Times Square,” Wall Street Journal Live, December 21, 2012 [LINK]
“NY event celebrates peace with song, Yoko Ono film,” The Associated Press, December 21, 2012 [LINK]
“Make Music New York Winter: Critic’s Pick,” Time Out New York, December 17, 2012 [LINK]
“Christmas in New York,” The Choral Mix with Kent Tritle, WQXR, December 16, 2012 [LINK]
“Jazzman Jonathan Batiste’s credo: Everyone should enjoy the wonders of jazz,” by Greg Thomas, New York Daily News, December 9, 2012 [LINK]
“Winter Solstice celebrated with music on Staten Island,” by Ryan Lavis, Staten Island Advance, December 22, 2012 [LINK]
“Staten Island’s Snug Harbor joins forces with Make Music NY for Winter Solstice Music Festival,” by Michael J. Fressola, Staten Island Advance, December 17, 2012 [LINK]
“Christopher Dylan Herbert lends his voice to Staten Island’s Winter Solstice Music Festival,” by Michael J. Fressola, Staten Island Advance, December 17, 2012 [LINK]
“Winterize,” by Alex Ross, The Rest is Noise, December 21, 2102 [LINK]
“Make Music Winter,” by Mindy Bond, Flavorpill, December 20, 2012 [LINK]
“The Weekend Guide,” Daily Candy, December 20, 2012 [LINK]
“Crowd Will Sing John Lennon’s “Imagine” In Times Square Tonight,” by Jen Carlson, Gothamist, December 21, 2012 [LINK]
“Yoko Ono’s “Imagine Peace” sing-a-long in Times Square part of Make Music Winter in NYC,” Brooklyn Vegan, December 19, 2012 [LINK]
“Make Music Winter”: des corteges musicaux participatifs pour les fetes,” by Iris Deroeux, French Morning, December 14, 2012 [LINK]
2011
Make Music New York
“Make Music New York,” by Elizabeth Stark, NEA Arts Magazine, 2011 Number 3 [LINK]
“Top Ten Classical Performances of 2011,” by Justin Davidson, New York Magazine, December 4, 2011 [LINK]
“Best Way to the Concert? Get Yourself a Rowboat,” by Anthony Tommasini, The New York Times, June 22, 2011 [LINK]
“Inuksuit,” by Allan Kozinn, The New York Times, June 26, 2011 [LINK]
“ETHEL,” by Vivien Schweitzer, The New York Times, June 26, 2011 [LINK]
“City alive with the sound of free music,” by Miriam Furst, New York Post, June 21, 2011 [LINK]
“Pop-up pianos and free concerts kick-off NYC’s summer music season,” by Alex Katz, New York Daily News, June 18, 2011 [LINK]
“Jailhouse Rock,” by Ben McGrath, The New Yorker, July 11, 2011 [LINK]
“A Cell Phone Symphony on Wall St,” by Alison Bowen, Metro New York, June 21, 2011 [LINK]
“Six things to do at Make Music New York,” by Mary Squillace, Time Out New York Kids, June 21, 2011 [LINK]
“Longest Day of the Year Made More Tolerable by Free Concerts Outside,” by Seth Colter Walls, Village Voice, June 21, 2011 [LINK]
“Union Square Park Not Completely Clean After All,” by Esther Zuckerman, Village Voice, June 22, 2011 [LINK]
“Wall Street’s very own iSymphony,” by Emily Epstein, Metro New York, June 15, 2011 [LINK]
“Make Music New York,” by Steve Smith, The New York Times, June 16, 2011 [LINK]
“Make Music New York: Critic’s Pick,” Time Out New York, June 16-22, 2011 [LINK]
“Preview: Summer Shows 2011,” by Amanda MacBlane and Steve Smith, Time Out New York, May 13, 2011 [LINK]
“Voice Choices: Sundry Songs – Free Music for the Masses,” by Olivia Cho, Village Voice, June 15, 2011 [LINK]
“Summer Guide 2011: Music,” New York Press, May 25, 2011 [LINK]
“Interactive ‘Musicians’ To Gather On Wall Street For iPhone ‘Symphony’,” CBS New York, June 20, 2011 [LINK]
“Rikers Island Gets Funky,” Soundcheck hosted by John Schaefer, WNYC, June 24, 2011 [LINK]
“Flash Mob Performs iPhone ‘Symphony’ on Wall Street,” by Marlon Bishop, WNYC, June 21, 2011 [LINK]
“Manhattan’s Marathon Theremin Gig,” BBC Radio 6 Music News, June 21, 2011 [LINK]
“One Day, Who Knows How Many Performers: Make Music 2011,” by Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR Music, June 21, 2011 [LINK]
“Make Music New York Takes Opera to the Streets,” by Olivia Giovetti, WQXR, June 21, 2011 [LINK]
“Inuksuit Riot with John Luther Adams,” by Olivia Giovetti, WQXR, June 13, 2011 [LINK]
“The Top Five Outdoor Summer Concerts in NYC,” by Amanda Angel, WQXR, June 7, 2011 [LINK]
“Make Music New York 2011,” National Geographic Music [LINK]
“Bards of West Africa: The Griot Summit,” by Michal Shapiro, Huffington Post, July 13, 2011 [LINK]
“Today is Make Music NY (tons of free music, all over the city),” Brooklyn Vegan, June 21, 2011 [LINK]
“Look for Lemon Jelly’s Nick Franglen under the Manhattan Bridge,” Brooklyn Vegan, June 20, 2011 [LINK]
“Make Music New York 2011,” by Shea Corrigan, Flavorpill [LINK]
“Make Music New York: iPhone Symphony,” by Fiona Guedalia, Flavorpill [LINK]
“Make Music New York: Yoko Ono’s Secret Piece,” by Shea Corrigan, Flavorpill [LINK]
“Griot Summit in the Bronx,” by Henry Molofsky, Afropop Worldwide, June 22, 2011 [LINK]
“Gimme Swelter,” by Roger Moore, Stuck Between Stations, June 30, 2011 [LINK]
“La fete de la musique debarque a Rikers Island,” by Marc Salmon, French Morning, June 17, 2011 [LINK]
“On Location: Make Music New York,” by Kurt Gottschalk, The Wire, August 2011 [LINK]
“Musician Will Play the Manhattan Bridge All Day Tomorrow, the Longest Day of the Year,” by Benjamin Sutton, The L Magazine, June 20, 2011 [LINK]
“Steinway Street Is A Stage For A Day,” by Amra Radoncic, The Queens Gazette, June 29, 2011 [LINK]
“Gershwin to Coldplay, these pianos are for playing,” by Muneeza Iqbal, The Villager, June 23, 2011 [LINK]
“iPhone Symphony to Take Over Wall Street,” by Julie Shapiro, DNAInfo, June 21, 2011 [LINK]
“Make Music New York 2011: Dancing in the Streets,” by Rebecca Baird-Remba, All Media NY, June 23, 2011 [LINK]
“Make Music New York Hits UWS,” by Megan Finnegan, West Side Spirit, June 15, 2011 [LINK]
“Just Do Art,” by Scott Stiffler and Sam Spokony, Downtown Express, June 15, 2011 [LINK]
“Power Trios,” Town & Village, June 16, 2011 [LINK]
Make Music Winter
“Marching to Their Own Drummers,” by Daniel J. Wakin, Anthony Tommasini, Zachary Woolfe, Allan Kozinn, and Steve Smith, New York Times, December 23, 2011 [LINK]
“Make Music Winter,” Goings on About Town, The New Yorker, December 19 & 26, 2011 [LINK] (pdf)
“Make Music Winter (Critics’ Pick),” Time Out New York, December 10, 2011 [LINK]
“Classical Music/Opera Listings for Dec. 16-22,” New York Times, December 15, 2011 [LINK]
“Free & Cheap in New York: Bell by Bell parade in the East Village rings in the winter solstice,” by Kathryn Kattalia, NY Daily News, December 21, 2011 [LINK]
“‘Make Music New York’ Launches Free Concerts to Welcome Winter,” CBSNewYork, December 21, 2011 [LINK]
“Make Music Winter (Editor Pick),” by Mindy Bond, Flavorpill, December 21, 2011 [LINK]
“An experimental music app for New York’s High Line park,” by Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times, December 23, 2011 [LINK]
“Parrandas toman El Barrio en esta Navidad,” by Gloria Medina, El Diario, December 7, 2011 [LINK]
“Bach on Track: The Make Music Winter Festival Performs on the F Line,” by Daniel T. Allen, Thirteen WNET, December 15, 2011 [LINK]
“Bach Takes the F Train,” by James Holt, Symphony Now, January 12, 2012 [LINK]
“Composers to Set High Line to Music with iPhone App,” by Mathew Katz, DNAinfo, December 20, 1011 [LINK]
“Interview: Aaron Friedman, Make Music Winter,” by Jeannie Hopper, Art on Air, December 5, 2011 [LINK]
2010
Make Music New York
“The Year In Culture 2010: Classical Music,” by Justin Davidson, New York Magazine, December 5, 2010 [LINK]
“The best (and worst) of 2010,” by Steve Smith, Time Out New York, December 17, 2010 [LINK]
“Rocked by Waves of Drumrolls,” by Anthony Tommasini, The New York Times, June 22, 2010 [LINK]
“Celebrating With a Democratic Spirit,” by Allan Kozinn, The New York Times, June 22, 2010 [LINK]
“Solstice Soirees,” by Bill Cunningham, The New York Times, June 27, 2010 [LINK]
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“Monday Music Spills Onto Sidewalks,” by Mitchell Trinka and Liza Eckert, The New York Times, June 24, 2010 [LINK]
“Classical Music/Opera Listings,” by Allan Kozinn, The New York Times, June 16, 2010 [LINK]
“Summer Stages,” by Vivian Schweitzer, The New York Times, May 4, 2010 [LINK]
“Not an Opera, But Definitely Floating,” by Justin Davidson, New York Magazine, June 23, 2010 [LINK]
“It Floats,” by Ben McGrath, The New Yorker, June 28, 2010 [LINK]
“Percussion on the Lake,” by Alex Ross, The New Yorker, June 17, 2010 [LINK]
“Making Music, All Around the City,” photos by Julie Platner, Wall Street Journal, June 22, 2010 [LINK]
“Live video: Make Music New York,” by Brian Austin, Time Out New York, June 22, 2010 [LINK]
“Q&A with Doug Perkins: He’s on a boat,” by Olivia Giovetti, Time Out New York, June 17, 2010 [LINK]
“Summer Arts Preview,” Time Out New York, May 6-12, 2010 [LINK]
“Dancing in the street,” by Aaron Short, New York Post, June 16, 2010 [LINK]
“Right Now: Free Concert in Astor Place Hosted by Joe’s Pub,” by Leslie Minora, Village Voice, June 21, 2010 [LINK]
“Street Pianos, Spontaneous Breaking Into Song Starts Today,” by Jen Doll, Village Voice, June 21, 2010 [LINK]
“The Haunted Picnic: A Fun, Creepy Performance for Make Music New York,” by Kate Moser Miller, New York Press, June 22, 2010 [LINK]
“Make Music NY’s 1000 Free Concerts,” by Elizabeth Bougerol, NBC New York, June 21, 2010 [LINK]
“Summer Solstice Celebrations, Events Around the City,” NBC New York, June 21, 2010 [LINK]
“Public Pianos Bring Music To City Streets,” by Kristine Johnson, CBS New York, June 21, 2010 [LINK]
“Taking Pianos to the Streets,” by Jennifer Melick, Thirteen WNET, June 16, 2010 [LINK]
“Celebrating the Solstice – New Yorkers Make and Take in Music,” by Stephen Nessen, WNYC, June 21, 2010 [LINK]
“Go Listen New York,” by Douglas Q. Smith, WNYC, June 18, 2010 [LINK]
“Gig Alerts: Erick Arc Elliott,” by Alana Harper, WNYC, June 21, 2010 [LINK]
“Xenakis on Water,” by Douglas Perkins, WQXR June 14, 2010 [LINK]
“Xenakis in a Boat,” WQXR June 14, 2010 [LINK]
“Make Music New York Kicks Off,” by Sarah Kate Kramer, WQXR June 21, 2010 [LINK]
“Color Your Life: Aaron Friedman,” by Anthoula Kodsimatides, Cosmos FM, June 10, 2010 [LINK]
“Make Music New York: Radio Profile,” Art on Air, May 7, 2010 [LINK]
“Make Music New York Celebrates with over 1,000 Free Shows Across New York,” by Mara Siegler, Huffington Post, June 21, 2010 [LINK]
“Xenakis videos,” by Alex Ross, The Rest Is Noise, June 22, 2010 [LINK]
“Make Music snapshots,” by Alex Ross, The Rest Is Noise, June 22, 2010 [LINK]
“Make Music eve,” by Alex Ross, The Rest Is Noise, June 20, 2010 [LINK]
“Culture Gabfest,” By Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, Clive Thompson, and Julia Turner, Slate, June 23, 2010 [LINK]
“Make Music New York 2010,” by Leah Taylor, Flavorpill [LINK]
“Make Music New York: Fall on Your Sword,” by Leah Taylor, Flavorpill [LINK]
“What’s going on Monday? (Make Music NY day),” Brooklyn Vegan, June 21, 2010 [LINK]
“83 degrees at midnight,” by Jill Lynne, New York Social Diary, June 24, 2010 [LINK]
“Concert Review: Make Music NY 2010,” Lucid Culture, June 22, 2010 [LINK]
“Photos + video: Yesterday’s Make Music New York performance of Iannis Xenakis’ “Persephassa” on boats in Central Park,” by John Ruscher, EardrumNYC, June 22, 2010 [LINK]
“Smiles Of A Summer’s Day,” by George Grella, The Big City, June 22, 2010 [LINK]
“Top 10 Musical Events 2010,” by George Grella, The Big City, December 22, 2010 [LINK]
“Aficionados and partiers paddle Central Park Lake to an odd rhythm,” by Seth Colter Walls, Capital New York, June 22, 2010 [LINK]
“Make Music New York 2010,” Feast of Music, June 21, 2010 [LINK]
“Make Music New York Pics,” Feast of Music, June 22, 2010 [LINK]
“Music Festival Fever: WAMM’s Top Five Music Festivals,” by Max Willens, We All Make Music, June 25, 2010 [LINK]
“Electronic Music Fest Comes to Meatpacking District,” by Nicole Breskin, DNAinfo, June 21, 2010 [LINK]
“Inwood Enjoys Summer Solstice Concert in Isham Park,” by Carla Zanoni, DNAinfo, June 22, 2010 [LINK]
“Make Music New York in Bushwick,” by Amanda Farah, BushwickBK, June 17, 2010 [LINK]
“Closing Bell: Make Music BK,” by Emily Nonko, Brownstoner, June 22, 2010 [LINK]
“Central Park Photos of the Day,” My Upper West, June 22, 2010 [LINK]
“New York met 60 pianos a la disposition du public pour la Fete de la musique,” AFP, June 17, 2010 [LINK]
“Make Music New York, du jazz ¬´ New Orleans ¬ª au Punk!,” by Adeline Dessons, French Morning, June 18, 2010 [LINK]
“Fete de la musique: Bloomberg donne le ‘LA’!” by Valentine Cinier, France-Amerique, June 17, 2010 [LINK]
“Drumming in Summer with Xenakis,” by Raphael Mostel, Playbill Arts, June 20, 2010 [LINK]
“Iannis Xenakis in Central Park,” by Angelike Contis, The National Herald, June 24, 2010 [LINK]
“Make Music New York serenades NYC today,” by Ben Johnson, Staten Island Advance, June 21, 2010 [LINK]
“Bloomberg, music festival launch public piano project in Queens,” by Nathan Duke, Astoria Times, June 28, 2010 [LINK]
“Music Here, There, and Unstoppably Everywhere,” by Jesse Sposato, Greenpoint Gazette, June 28, 2010 [LINK]
“A New Orleans style second line marks the first day of summer in Harlem,” by Damaa Bell, Upper Manhattan Examiner, June 25, 2010 [LINK]
“Steinway Street Features Day-Long Music Festival,” by Jason D. Antos, Queens Gazette, June 23, 2010 [LINK]
“Make Music Astoria,” Queens Gazette, June 16, 2010 [LINK]
“Outdoor music fest expands its reach in Queens,” by Morgan Rousseau, Queens Village Times, June 17, 2010 [LINK]
2009
Make Music New York
“Symphony of the City,” by Alex Ross, The New Yorker, July 6, 2009 [LINK]
“2009: Ten Memorable Performances,” by Alex Ross, The New Yorker, December 2, 2009 [LINK]
“Gatherings of unusual instruments make sweet music citywide,” by Bill Egbert, New York Daily News, June 22, 2009 [LINK]
“Sound of Music,” by Justin Rocket Silverman, New York Post, June 20, 2009 [LINK]
“Round and Round the Music Soars in Wright’s Spiraling Masterpiece,” by Anthony Tommasini, The New York Times, June 23, 2009 [LINK]
“Commanding the Stage at Another French Open,” by Jon Pareles, The New York Times, June 23, 2009 [LINK]
“Classical Listings,” by Vivian Schweitzer, The New York Times, June 18, 2009 [LINK]
“Summer Stages,” by Vivian Schweitzer, The New York Times, May 8, 2009 [LINK]
“Governors Island: Prepare for a summer of polo, punk rock and one wild weekend of free artistic expression,” by Ted Hesson, Time Out New York, May 28 – Jun 3, 2009 [LINK]
“Return to Punk Island: Make Music New York brings mohicans and moshing to the serene Governors Island,” photographs by Tina Zimmer, Time Out New York, June 18-24, 2009 [LINK]
“Voice Choices: Street Beats,” by Angela Ashman, The Village Voice, June 17-23, 2009
“Punk Island,” amNewYork, June 12, 2009 [LINK]
“Weekend Feature: Make Music New York,” Rebecca Spitz, NY1, June 13, 2009 [LINK]
“CBS 2 Has Free Alternatives For Kids’ Summer Fun,” CBS 2, June 19, 2009 [LINK]
“The John Gambling Show with Michael R. Bloomberg, Mayor,” WOR, June 19, 2009 [LINK]
“Make Music New York,” The New Yorker Blog: Online Only, by Alex Ross, June 29, 2009 [LINK]
“Make Music New York,” Goings On About Town, The New Yorker, June 22, 2009 [LINK]
“Musicians Swarm City Streets at Make Music New York,” Time Out New York: The Volume, June 22, 2009 [LINK]
“Summertime Freebees,” by Jennifer Melick, Thirteen/WNET SundayArts Blog, June 4, 2009 [LINK]
“Tip Sheet: Make Music New York,” by Paul Caine, The Decider, June 19, 2009 [LINK]
“Make Music New York,” by Nora Oppenheim, Flavorpill [LINK]
“A Day of Music,” by Clara Schuhmacher, New Music Box, June 26, 2009 [LINK]
“Punk (Governors) Island 2009 – [LINK] full Sunday lineup, 12 stages,” Brooklyn Vegan, June 19, 2009
“Musicians Take to the Streets,” by Jen Carlson, Gothamist, June 22, 2009 [LINK]
“A New York, la Fete de la musique gagne du terrain,” by Sylvain Cypel, Le Monde, June 20, 2009 [LINK]
“28e Fete de la musique: dans plus de 100 pays, en avant la musique!” Agence France Presse, June 22, 2009 [LINK]
“La fete de la musique s’enracine,” by Elodie Lecadieu, French Morning, June 19, 2009 [LINK]
“Ambiance Yannick Noah a Central Park pour la Fete de la Musique,” by Johanna Safar, France-Amerique, June 18, 2009 [LINK]
“Lugar Incomum: Make Music New York,” Multishow (Brazil), 2009 [LINK] [LINK] [LINK] [LINK] [LINK]
“Make Music New York takes over the city on Sunday,” by Ronni Reich, The Star-Ledger, June 16, 2009 [LINK]
“Are you ready for the summer? Best bets for Village arts events,” by Scott Stiffler, The Villager, May 27-June 2, 2009 [LINK]
“Sunday: Hear music on 3 SHORES,” by Tevah Platt, Staten Island Advance, June 18, 2009 [LINK]
“Williamsburg Soaks Up the Tunes at Make Music New York, Despite Some Scattered Showers,” by Richard Parks, Greenpoint Gazette, June 25, 2009 [LINK]
“Mass Music as Summer Begins,” by Benjamin Youngquest, The Epoch Times, June 11, 2009 [LINK]
“Free Music Everywhere, All Day,” by Kevin Sirois, Performer Magazine, May 2009 [LINK]
2008
Make Music New York
“A Fine Day for Music, No Matter Your Taste,” by Colin Moynihan and Ray Rivera, New York Times, June 22, 2008 [LINK]
“Mayor Bloomberg Gives a Live Interview on Good Day NY about Make Music New York,” with Christina Park, Fox 5, June 19, 2008 [LINK]
“Music Galore: Punk to the Philharmonic,” by Justin Silverman, NY Post, June 20, 2008 [LINK]
“From Bronx to S.I., city gets a day of music to remember,” by S. Spencer Scott, Metro New York, June 20-22, 2008 [LINK]
“After the Jump Fest Invades Brooklyn,” by William Goodman, Spin Magazine, June 23, 2008 [LINK]
“Governors Island To Be A Punk Paradise,” New York Sun, June 12, 2008 [LINK]
“SundayArts News with Christina Ha,” Thirteen WNET, June 15, 2008 [LINK]
“Make Music New York,” by Fabienne Sintes, France Info, June 22, 2008 [LINK]
“Aaron Friedman, Make Music NY,” by Jen Carlson, Gothamist, June 20, 2008 [LINK]
“Make Like the French; Make Music,” by Purple Tigress, BlogCritics Magazine, June 22, 2008 [LINK]
“Aaron paie sa tournee,” by Laure Guilbault, French Morning, June 16, 2008 [LINK]
“Summer In The City Begins With Making Music,” by Michael Lanza, Queens Tribune, June 19, 2008 [LINK]
2007
Make Music New York
“All-Day Festival of Sounds, From African to Operatic,” by Vivien Schweitzer, New York Times, June 23, 3007 [LINK]
“Impresario for a Day of Hundreds of City Concerts,” by Bradley Hope, New York Sun, June 19, 2007 [LINK]
“East Side, West Side,” The New Yorker, May 28, 2007 [LINK]
“New York to Greet Summer With Music,” by Ashley Parker, The New York Times, March 28, 2007 [LINK]
“Citywide Songs,” by Barbara Hoffman, New York Post, June 20, 2007 [LINK]
“City Readies for Daylong Music Festival,” by Miriam Kreinin Souccar, Crain’s New York Business, March 26, 2007 [LINK]
“Citywide music fest ushers in summer,” Justin R. Silverman, amNewYork, June 21, 2007
“City to Host Outdoor Music Fest,” by Justin Rocket Silverman, amNewYork, March 2-4, 2007 [LINK]
“Make Music New York,” by Jonny Leather, New York Press, June 21, 2007 [LINK]
“Free and Easy, Make Music N.Y. Fills City With Song,” by Bradley Hope, New York Sun, June 22, 2007 [LINK]
“Outdoor Concerts Throughout the City Mark the Beginning of Summer,” Kristen Shaughnessy, NY1, June 15, 2007 [LINK]
“Make Music New York,” News at 5, CBS 2, June 21, 2007 [LINK]
“All Music All the Long Day,” The Brian Lehrer Show, WNYC, June 21, 2007 [LINK]
“Taking it to the Streets,” Soundcheck with John Schaefer, WNYC, May 21, 2007 [LINK]
“Welcome Summer & Make Music in Manhattan,” 1010 WINS, June 21, 2007 [LINK]
“La Fete de la Musique,” by Mike Martin, Vermont Public Radio, June 27, 2007 [LINK]
“Over 560 Free Performances This Thursday,” by Jen Carlson, Gothamist, June 19, 2007 [LINK]
“La Fete de la Musique traverse l’Atlantique,” 8 o’clock News with Claire Chazal, TF1 France, June 22, 2007 [LINK]
“Fete de la Musique: Bureau de New York,” France 2, June 22, 2007 [LINK]
“Jack Lang uses Mets stadium to launch Fete de la Musique,” Agence France Presse, June 21, 2007 [LINK]
“France celebrates Summer with all night music-fest,” Agence France Presse, June 22, 2007 [LINK]
“Une Fete de la musique a New York le 21 juin,” Catherine Hours, Agence France Presse, May 5, 2007
“New York va celebrer la Fete de la Musique en 2007,” Brigitte Tillet, Voila New York, May 5, 2007 [LINK]
“La fete de la musique debarque a New York,” by Emmanuel Saint-Martin, French Morning, May 3, 2007 [LINK]
“Boro kicks off summer with outdoor concerts,” by Craig Giammona, Times Leger (Queens), June 28, 2007 [LINK]
“Global music fest hits Queens in June,” by Craig Giammona, Times Leger (Queens), June 14, 2007 [LINK]
“Woodside harmonica wiz wows Shea concert crowd,” by Howard Koplowitz, Times Leger (Queens), June 28, 2007 [LINK]
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“Metropolitan Opera throws open its doors for festival,” Courier Life (Brooklyn), June 14, 2007 [LINK]
“Get set for the biggest block party the Big Apple has ever seen,” by Joe Maniscalco, 24/7 (Brooklyn), June 14, 2007 [LINK]
“Metropolitan Opera and New York Philharmonic Members to Perform at Inaugural ‘Make Music New York’ Festival,” by Vivien Schweitzer, Playbill Arts, May 18, 2007 [LINK]
“New York to Launch Version of Paris’s All-Night Music Fest on Summer Solstice,” by Vivien Schweitzer, Playbill Arts, March 26, 2007 [LINK]