Street Pianos Are Here!
Opening night of Play Me I’m Yours Street Piano Festival is Friday April 17 on the 200 block of W Evans St. in downtown Florence beginning at 5pm. The evening will feature many of your favorite local pianists and a special guest, Edvard Veldman from The Hague in The Netherlands. The evening will conclude with a dueling pianist team Marty Richardson and Greg Cloninger.
This project is made possible by generous contributions from the Willcox, Buyck & Williams Foundation, Duke Energy, Florence-Darlington Technical College, IGA, King Cadillac, and Magnolia Mall.
The pianos will be located throughout the city and surrounding community, including many locations downtown, Francis Marion University, Florence-Darlington Tech, Magnolia Mall. McLeod Hospital, Carolinas Hospital, Timrod Park, Veterans Park, Iola Jones Park, Red Bone Alley, the bus Stop at the Library, the bus Stop at Kmart Plaza. and locations in Lake City. For a complete list with exact locations visit our web sitestreetpianos.com/florence2015 on April 13, 2015.
The pianos will be in place through May 3. All are welcome to visit any or all the pianos and play a tune. By creating a place of exchange, Play Me, I’m Yours invites the public to engage with, activate, and take ownership of their urban environment.
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