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Press

Coverage

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KUDOS, AWARDS, & CITATIONS

Washington Square Music Festival has enjoyed excellent press coverage over the years including articles in The New York Times, New Yorker, the Villager, and more. We have also received numerous awards and citations. This page includes some of the historical and more noteworthy examples.

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Read 2018  West View News article by Peggy Friedman about the 60th anniversary of the

Music Festival

Read the Village Sun article about the Music Festival's new conductor, Ahmed Alom.

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Read this review about our 2024 Winter Concert!

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Relive Tim Page's 1986, Sunday Times interview with Peggy Campbell and Peggy Friedman.

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Enjoy The New Yorker,  Aug. 18, 1962 Talk of the Town article entitled "Music In The Square."

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Read Stephen Rubin's 1974 interview with the late Gerald Tarack, former concertmaster of the festival.

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Read August 13, 1959  cover story about 3rd program of season, and Leonard Altma ‘s review of the 2nd program .

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The Washington Square Music Festival is made possible with public funding from The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs and Council member Christopher Marte, and the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature.  Generous grants from The Earle K. & Katherine F. Moore Foundation, The Washington Square Association, The Margaret Neubart Foundation Trust, New York University Community Affairs & NYU Community Fund, Salamon-Abrams Family Fund, the Washington Square Park Conservancy, Greenwich House Music School, and the Washington Square Hotel,  and many individual contributions are deeply appreciated as is invaluable help from NYC Parks and Recreation.

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