music in the streets

October 30th, 2009 | Posted by Jill in music | park slope - (1 Comments)

Music in the Streets

A couple of weeks ago, I discovered this article in the Brooklyn Paper promoting a new program from the Fifth Avenue Business Improvement District designed to bring a “sprawling, open-air music festival” to the ‘hood. Last night, they did just that — from Dean Street all the way south to 18th Street, there were musicians all along the street, stationed every two or three blocks.

Thanks to the beautiful fall weather, there were plenty of folks out and about, strolling along the avenue and enjoying the music lilting on the breeze. And the entertainment was legit: The groups included faculty members of the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music. Check out more photographs after the jump!

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