MMNY in the News
TELEVISIONFox 5
"Good Day New York", June 19, 2008 (whole show devoted to MMNY, interviews with Mayor Bloomberg, Commissioner Kate Levin, Roberta Flack, MMNY musicians)
Thirteen WNET
SundayArts News, with Christina Ha, June 15, 2008
NY1
"Outdoor Concerts Throughout the City Mark the Beginning of Summer", Kristen Shaughnessy, June 15, 2007
CBS 2
"Make Music New York", News at 5, June 21, 2007
TF1 France
"La Fete de la Musique traverse l'Atlantique", 8 o'clock News with Claire Chazal, June 22, 2007
RADIO
WNYC Radio
"All Music All the Long Day", The Brian Lehrer Show, June 21, 2007
"Taking it to the Streets", Soundcheck with John Schaefer, May 21, 2007
1010 WINS
"Welcome Summer & Make Music in Manhattan", June 21, 2007
CITYWIDE PRESS
New York Times
"A Fine Day for Music, No Matter Your Taste", by Colin Moynihan and Ray Rivera, June 22, 2008
"All-Day Festival of Sounds, From African to Operatic", by Vivien Schweitzer, June 23, 2007
"New York to Greet Summer With Music", by Ashley Parker, March 28, 2007
New York Post
"Music Galore: Punk to the Philharmonic", by Justin Rocket Silverman, June 20, 2008
"Citywide Songs", by Barbara Hoffman, June 20, 2007
New Yorker
"On the Horizon: East Side, West Side", May 28, 2007
Crain's New York Business
"City Readies for Daylong Music Festival", by Miriam Kreinin Souccar, March 26, 2007
New York Sun
"Governor's Island To Be A Punk Paradise", June 12, 2008
"Impresario for a Day of Hundreds of City Concerts", by Bradley Hope, June 19, 2007
"Free and Easy, Make Music N.Y. Fills City With Song", by Bradley Hope, June 22, 2007
Metro NY
"From Bronx to S.I., city gets a day of music to remember", by S. Spencer Scott, June 20, 2008
amNewYork
"Citywide music fest ushers in summer", Justin R. Silverman, June 21, 2007
"City to Host Outdoor Music Fest", by Justin Rocket Silverman, March 2-4, 2007
New York Press
"Make Music New York", by Jonny Leather, June 21, 2007
Gothamist
"Aaron Friedman, Make Music NY", by Jen Carlson, June 20, 2008
"Over 560 Free Performances This Thursday", by Jen Carlson, June 19, 2007
LOCAL PRESS
Queens Tribune
"Summer In The City Begins With Making Music", by Michael Lanza, June 19, 2008
Times Leger (Queens)
"Global music fest hits Queens in June", by Craig Giammona, June 14, 2007
"Woodside harmonica wiz wows Shea concert crowd", by Howard Koplowitz, June 28, 2007
Courier Life (Brooklyn)
"Metropolitan Opera throws open its doors for festival", June 14, 2007
24/7 (Brooklyn)
"Get set for the biggest block party the Big Apple has ever seen", by Joe Maniscalco, June 14, 2007
Agence France Presse
"Jack Lang uses Mets stadium to launch Fete de la Musique", June 21, 2007
"France celebrates Summer with all night music-fest", June 22, 2007
"Une Fête de la musique à New York le 21 juin", Catherine Hours, May 5, 2007
Voila New York
"New York va célèbrer la Fête de la Musique en 2007", Brigitte Tillet, May 5, 2007
French Morning
"Aaron paie sa tournee", by Laure Guilbault, June 16, 2008
"La fête de la musique débarque à New York", by Emmanuel Saint-Martin, May 3, 2007
Spin Magazine
"After the Jump Fest Invades Brooklyn", by William Goodman, June 23, 2008
Playbill Arts
"Metropolitan Opera and New York Philharmonic Members to Perform at Inaugural 'Make Music New York' Festival", by Vivien Schweitzer, May 18, 2007
"New York to Launch Version of Paris's All-Night Music Fest on Summer Solstice", by Vivien Schweitzer, March 26, 2007
BlogCritics Magazine
"Make Like the French; Make Music", by Purple Tigress, June 22, 2008