Make Music New York
Scenes: June 21, 2012 'Make Music New York' festival (with Mayor Bloomberg on harmonica)
At yesterday's Make Music New York festival, people gathered all over town to create sounds with voices, buildings, harmonicas, and more
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How thinking both big and small made the Darmstadt music festival indispensable to New York
Starting tonight, with a live appearance by Pauline Oliveros (during the week of her 80th birthday), and extending into late June, when Darmstadt will co-present a rare theater work by Karlheinz Stockhausen as part of the Make Music New York festival, their brainchild has become an indispensable part of the city’s live music calendar. Whether based at Issue Project Room in Brooklyn, or else at the Naumberg Bandshell in Central Park (where Stockhausen’s Musik Im Bauch, or “Music in the Belly” will be presented on June 24), the duo has managed to pull in some legendary names from the avant-garde world as well as give the spotlight to lesser known up-and-comers. More
