Make Music Day UK are hosting three network meetings in Glasgow, Dundee and Edinburgh in February and March. Join us to hear about the international celebration that is Make Music Day (always on 21 June), about previous MMDs in Scotland and how MMD UK can support you to get involved in 2020.<\/p>\n
This is an opportunity for musicians of all genres of music, and professional or amateur, young or old, music groups, arts organisations, community organisations, venues, businesses<\/strong> to discuss plans and maybe form some instant partnerships.<\/p>\n Make Music Day<\/strong> is a grassroots DIY festival of music and anyone can perform or organise an event \u2013 there are only two rules: events take place on 21 June, and are free to the public to attend<\/strong>. Events take place in venues and public spaces \u2013 from town squares to libraries, bandstands to school halls, pubs to train stations. Started in France in 1982 as F\u00eate de la Musique, this celebration of music now takes place in over 125 countries on the summer solstice.<\/p>\n On 21 June 2019 over 1,200 free performances took place across the UK, reaching live and digital audiences of more than140,000 people.<\/p>\n