Over 1,200 locations in all 50 US states, Canada and 15 other countries will participate in the MILESTONE 10th Annual Kids Music Day this year with special events and promotions that benefit and celebrate kids playing music.  Kids Music Day events & promotions will be held between Friday, September 19^th and Sunday, October 12^th.   Families in the U.S. and Canada can locate Kids Music Day activities in their community by entering their zip/postal code on the www.KidsMusicDay.org locator page. International locations can be found by scrolling down past the map and click on their country’s flag.

Kids Music Day special events will include musical instrument petting zoos where children get to touch and try different instruments, student performances, free trial music lessons, kids open mics, ukulele/drum/guitar circles, instrument donation drives, Kids Music Day sales and more.

Kids Music Day is supported by a number of popular family-friendly brands including Wyndham Hotels, Royal Farms, Independence Blue Cross, CASIO, Kala Brand Music, Les Paul Foundation, Music Nomad Equipment Care, Panyard, Remo Percussion and Taylor Guitars.  Keep Music Alive is honored to welcome these valued partners, helping to support more kids to start their own musical journey.

Over a dozen celebrity artists are showing their support for Music Education by lending their name as Kids Music Day Ambassadors including:   Julie Andrews, Jack Black, Ann & Nancy Wilson of Heart, Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo, Michael Feinstein, Kenny Loggins, Richie Sambora, Sarah McLachlan, Vanessa Williams, Victor Wooten, Todd Rundgren, Neil Nayyar, Philip Lawrence, Bernie Williams, Damien Escobar and Mandy Harvey.

Information provided to TVL by:
Vincent James