Make Music Day

Global ‘Make Music Day’ to Go Virtual This Year

Make Music Day, the worldwide music celebration held each June 21, is going virtual this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, organizers officially announced today.

Make Music Day Returns on June 21

Make Music Day, the annual global celebration of music on the summer solstice, returns this year on Thursday, June 21 with more than 4,500 free outdoor concerts, music lessons, jam sessions and other exciting music-making events being held in over 70 U.S. cities in 31 states.

Make Music Day 2014

Music making celebrated around the world on June 21st

The world's largest annual music event, unified as the Make Music Day celebration (www.makemusicday.org), was held on the summer solstice – June 21^st. This international event began in France as Fête de la Musique, and now takes place in 800 cities across 110 countries. This year the number of participating cities in the U.S. doubled to nearly 20, including the additions of major markets such as Austin, Nashville, and Boston. Celebrations of music also took place in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and Philadelphia. A full list of all participating cities can be found at www.makemusicday.org.