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Make Music Day Rings in the Summer with a Worldwide Celebration of Music

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NEW YORK, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Make Music Day, the worldwide festival of making music held annually on the summer solstice, today announced the return of its vast program with over 5,000 live, free music-making events across the United States on Friday, June 21.

Key Points: 
  • Completely different from a traditional music festival, Make Music Day activities are free and open to anyone wanting to participate.
  • "We are thrilled with the continued growth of our Make Music Day partnership that celebrates the joy of making music worldwide," said John Mlynczak, NAMM president and CEO.
  • In the spirit of Make Music Day, the piece is radically inclusive, with optional parts to accommodate any kind of school musician.
  • Make Music Day is presented in the U.S. by The NAMM Foundation and coordinated by the nonprofit Make Music Alliance.

Make Music Day Returns June 21 in Worldwide Celebration of Music

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023
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NEW YORK, April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Make Music Day, the worldwide festival of making music held annually on the summer solstice, today announced the return of its vast program with over 4,000 live, free music-making events across the United States on Wednesday, June 21.

Key Points: 
  • Held on the longest day of the year, the world's largest annual music event celebrates and promotes the natural music maker in everyone, regardless of age or skill level.
  • Completely different from a traditional music festival, Make Music Day activities are free and open to anyone wanting to participate.
  • Make Music Day is presented in the U.S. by The NAMM Foundation and coordinated by the nonprofit Make Music Alliance.
  • Make Music Day 2023 will take place in the following states and cities:

Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club Features 3x-GRAMMY® Award-Winner & 9x-GRAMMY® Nominated Guitar Icon JOHN SCOFIELD in a Rare Solo Performance on Thursday March 30 at 7:30 P.M.

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Thursday, March 2, 2023
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PORTSMOUTH, N.H., March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club Features 3x-GRAMMY® Award-Winner & 9x-GRAMMY® Nominated Guitar Icon JOHN SCOFIELD in a Rare Solo Performance on Thursday March 30 at 7:30 P.M. From 1982–1985, John Scofield toured and recorded with Jazz Legend Miles Davis. His Davis stint placed him firmly in the foreground of jazz consciousness as a Player and Composer. Scofield contributed tunes and guitar to three of Davis's acclaimed albums, Star People (1983), Decoy (1984), and You're Under Arrest (1985).

Key Points: 
  • John Scofield delivers a Rare Solo Performance at Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club in Portsmouth, New Hampshire on Thursday March 30 at 7:30 P.M. Tickets for John Scofield at Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club., as well as the current list of 2023 shows, can be found on Ticketmaster.com and Jimmy's Online Event Calendar at: http://www.jimmysoncongress.com/events .
  • PORTSMOUTH, N.H., March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club Features 3x-GRAMMY® Award-Winner & 9x-GRAMMY® Nominated Guitar Icon JOHN SCOFIELD in a Rare Solo Performance on Thursday March 30 at 7:30 P.M. From 1982–1985, John Scofield toured and recorded with Jazz Legend Miles Davis.
  • Scofield contributed tunes and guitar to three of Davis's acclaimed albums, Star People (1983), Decoy (1984), and You're Under Arrest (1985).
  • JOHN SCOFIELD took up the guitar at age 11, inspired by both Blues and Rock players.