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Posted in music on April 9, 2009
From 11 in the morning to 10 at night, musicians of all ages, creeds, and musical persuasions -- from hip hop to opera, Latin jazz to punk rock -- perform on streets, sidewalks, stoops, plazas, cemeteries, parks and gardens. From high school bands to marquee names, Make Music New York is open to anyone who wants to take part, enjoyed by everyone who wants to attend.This year's citywide Make Music New York fest is set for Sunday, June 21st (the longest day of the year). It'll be the third year for the event - after June 21, 2007 and June 21, 2008. If you would like to take part - either as an artist or a location (that an artist can play), make sure to sign up now. We'll publish updated lineup and schedule information as it becomes available.
Brooklyn band Cheeseburger played the event outdoors on Bedford Ave. last year, and chiptune guy Nullsleep played in 2007. Videos from those two performances below...
Cheeseburger "Tiger" - Make Music NY 2008
Nullsleep Street Performance - Make Music NY 2007
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these bands all suck, and the sound on Bedford ave is awful.
Posted by Anonymous | April 9, 2009 2:12 PM
that bird is playing a guitar. birds cant play guitars...THATS CRAZY!
Posted by brian fellow | April 9, 2009 2:12 PM
awesome...who has such silly ideas. Nice video!
Posted by Hausverlosung | April 9, 2009 3:47 PM
thats true, it's a very crazy idea
Posted by gestalter | June 10, 2009 11:01 AM
Yes, thats fantastic! Fine!
Posted by mini-gmbh | July 2, 2009 12:59 AM
Great idea! Its great!
Posted by nordsee | July 14, 2009 3:16 PM
Much deserved, cannot wait for live show again!!!
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best fun-to-pretentious-asshole ratio you'll find all summer.
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