Press

Coverage

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

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

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

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Applaud our 2019 citation from NYC Councilwoman, Margaret Chin.

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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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